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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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        <AGENCY>
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            <NAME>Administration for Children and Families</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of Health and Human Services</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Implementation of the Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) Provisions of the Trafficking Victims Reauthorization Act of 2008</RULE_TITLE>
        <ABSTRACT><![CDATA[The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (the Act), Public Law 110-457, made significant changes concerning the care and placement of unaccompanied alien children while they are in the care of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR).  This rule would implement changes to the program under section 235 of the Act addressing issues like age determinations, placement determinations, suitability assessments and home studies. This rule also will address provisions of the Flores Settlement agreement that were not addressed in Public Law 110-457.]]></ABSTRACT>
        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Other Significant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>First Time Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Long-Term Actions</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
        <UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>45 CFR 410</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>22 USC 7101 note, William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>08/00/2010</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
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            <SMALL_ENTITY>No</SMALL_ENTITY>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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            <CONTACT>
                <FIRST_NAME>Kenneth</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Tota</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Chief of Operations--Office of Refugee Resettlement</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>0970</CODE>
                    <NAME>Administration for Children and Families</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>ACF</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>202 401-4858</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>kenneth.tota@acf.hhs.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>370 L&apos;Enfant Promenade SW.,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20447</ZIP>
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