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DOJ/EOIR RIN: 1125-AA96 Publication ID: Fall 2020 
Title: Appellate Procedures and Decisional Finality in Immigration Proceedings; Administrative Closure 
Abstract:

The Department is amending its regulations regarding appellate procedures to ensure that immigration proceeding appeals are adjudicated in an efficient manner and to eliminate unnecessary remands by the Board of Immigration Appeals. The Department is also amending its regulations to promote the final disposition of cases at both the immigration court and appellate levels.

 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 1003.1    8 CFR 1003.2    8 CFR 1003.3    8 CFR 1003.10   
Legal Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301    6 U.S.C. 521    8 U.S.C. 1101    8 U.S.C. 1103    8 U.S.C. 1154-1155    8 U.S.C. 1158    8 U.S.C. 1182    8 U.S.C. 1226    8 U.S.C. 1229    8 U.S.C. 1229a    8 U.S.C. 1229b    8 U.S.C. 1229c    8 U.S.C. 1231    8 U.S.C. 1254a    8 U.S.C. 1255    8 U.S.C. 1324d    8 U.S.C. 1330    8 U.S.C. 1361-1362    28 U.S.C. 509-510    28 U.S.C. 1746    sec. 2 Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1950, 3 CFR 1949–1953, Comp. p. 1002    sec. 203 of Pub. L. 105–100, 111 Stat. 2196–200    secs. 1506 and 1510 of Pub. L. 106–386, 114 Stat. 1527–29, 1531–32    sec. 1505 of Pub. L. 106–554, 114 Stat. 2763A–326 to –328   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/25/2020  85 FR 52491   
NPRM Comment Period End  09/25/2020 
Final Action  02/00/2021 
Additional Information: EOIR Docket Number 19-0022
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Merged with 1125-AA97 
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