1601-AA56 201610 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 1601 Office of the Secretary OS 1600 Department of Homeland Security DHS Petitions for Rulemaking, Amendment, or Repeal

The Administrative Procedure Act requires all Agencies to allow members of the public to petition for the issuance of new rules or changes to or repeal of existing rules. Pursuant to that requirement, DHS is issuing a petition process for departmental rulemaking actions.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No Not Yet Determined 5 U.S.C. 301 6 U.S.C. 101 et. seq. 5 U.S.C. 553(e) No Interim Final Rule 07/21/2016 81 FR 47285 Interim Final Rule Effective 08/22/2016 Interim Final Rule Comment Period End 09/19/2016 Final Rule 03/00/2017 No No None No No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov No No Danny Fischler Attorney-Advisor 1600 Department of Homeland Security DHS 202 282-9197 danny.fischler@hq.dhs.gov Office of the General Counsel, 245 Murray Lane, Mail Stop 0485, Washington DC 20528-0485