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DOJ/EOIR RIN: 1125-AA94 Publication ID: Fall 2019 
Title: ●Procedures for Asylum and Withholding of Removal; Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Review 
Abstract:

The Department of Justice and DHS propose to amend regulations governing the standards and procedures for making credible fear determinations or reasonable fear determinations for aliens who are subject to expedited removal, but who want to seek asylum or express a fear of persecution or torture.  The Departments also propose changes to the regulations regarding applications for asylum and withholding of removal, including what must be included for a complete application, the definition of terms, the procedures for adjudicating those claims, factors relevant for the exercise of discretion, and the standards for finding an asylum application frivolous.

 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 1003    8 CFR 1208    8 CFR 1235   
Legal Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103(g)    8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(2)(C)    8 U.S.C. 1158(d)(5)(B)    8 U.S.C. 1225    8 U.S.C. 1231(b)(3)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  11/00/2019 
Additional Information: EOIR Docket No. 19-0020
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 1615-AC42  Related Agencies: Joint: DHS/USCIS; 
Agency Contact:
Raechel Horowitz
Chief, Immigration Law Division, Office of Policy
Department of Justice
Executive Office for Immigration Review
5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 1800,
Falls Church, VA 22041
Phone:703 305-0289
Email: pao.eoir@usdoj.gov