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  • 2024-29494 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 103851
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted a request for public comments regarding the revision of an information collection process associated with the Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant (Form I-360). This notice provides an additional 30 days, until January 21, 2025, for the public to comment on the estimated burden of the required information and associated response times. USCIS uses this information to assess eligibility for certain immigration benefits, and the data may also be used to provide employment authorization for specific groups. The total estimated annual burden in hours for this collection is 127,230 hours, with a cost burden of $7,820,533.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to change some forms that help people who want to live in the country, like special immigrants or those who lost their partners. They're asking people to share their thoughts on these changes to make sure they understand how much effort and money it will take to fill out the forms.

  • 2021-02562 — Establishment of Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 8273
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    President Biden issued Executive Order 14011 to create an Interagency Task Force to reunify families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Task Force is tasked with identifying children separated from their families from January 20, 2017, to January 20, 2021, and facilitating their reunification. The Executive Order also revokes a previous order related to family separation and emphasizes the importance of family unity, providing recommendations for immigration benefits and support services to the affected families. The Task Force will report progress regularly to the President and work with various stakeholders to prevent future separations.

    Simple Explanation

    President Biden created a special team to bring together families who were separated at the border. This team will find kids who got separated from their parents and help bring them back together.