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RIN: 1205-AB93

Publication ID: Fall 2018

Title: ●Temporary Employment of H-2B Foreign Workers in Certain Itinerant Occupations in the United States
Abstract: The United States Department of Labor’s (DOL), Employment and Training Administration and Wage and Hour Division, and the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, are jointly amending regulations regarding the H-2B non-immigrant visa program at 20 CFR part 655, subpart A. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) will establish standards and procedures for employers seeking to hire foreign temporary nonagricultural workers for certain itinerant job opportunities, including entertainers and carnivals and utility vegetation management.
Agency: Department of Labor(DOL)	Priority: Other Significant
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage
Major: Undetermined	Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined
EO 13771 Designation: Regulatory
CFR Citation: 20 CFR 655 subpart A 8 CFR 214.2(h)(6)
Legal Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1184 8 U.S.C. 1103

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	09/00/2019

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes	Government Levels Affected: Undetermined
Small Entities Affected: Businesses	Federalism: Undetermined
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes
Agency Contact: William W. Thompson, II Administrator, Office of Foreign Labor Certification Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Box # 12-200, Washington, DC 20210 Phone:202 513-7350