Acting Chief, Business and Foreign Workers Division, Office of Policy and Strategy

1615-AC04 201804 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 1615 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services USCIS 1600 Department of Homeland Security DHS Removal of International Entrepreneur Parole Program

On January 17, 2017, DHS published the International Entrepreneur Final Rule (the IE final rule) in the Federal Register at 82 FR 5238, with an original effective date of July 17, 2017. On July 11, 2017, DHS published a final rule at 82 FR 31887 delaying the effective date of the IE final rule until March 14, 2018, to allow for a full review of the rule. This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) will propose to rescind the IE final rule. The NPRM will solicit public comments on the proposal to rescind the IE final rule.

]]> Other Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage No No Other 8 CFR 212.5 8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5)(A) Yes NPRM 08/31/2016 81 FR 60129 NPRM Comment Period End 10/17/2016 Final Rule 01/17/2017 82 FR 5238 Final Rule Effective 07/17/2017 Final Rule Delay of Effective Date 07/11/2017 82 FR 31887 NPRM 05/00/2018 No None No No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov No Yes Brian Hunt Acting Chief, Business and Foreign Workers Division, Office of Policy and Strategy 1615 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services USCIS 202 272-8377 202 272-1480 brian.j.hunt@uscis.dhs.gov 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 1200, Washington DC 20529-2200