Search Results for citation:"86 FR 1737"

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  • 2021-00409 — Procedures for Asylum and Withholding of Removal; Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Review
    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 1737
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Department of Justice is making corrections to a final rule concerning credible fear determinations, which was originally published in the Federal Register on December 11, 2020. This rule impacts how claims for asylum and protection under specific international conventions are reviewed, moving these claims to streamlined proceedings conducted by immigration judges rather than under a different legal section. The corrections clarify specific regulatory instructions within the document. This correction takes effect on January 11, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Justice is fixing some rules about how they decide if people can stay in the U.S. because they are unsafe in their own country. They made sure to fix the instructions on how these decisions are made so everything is clear and fair.

  • 2020-29184 — Civil Monetary Penalties Annual Inflation Adjustments
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    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 1737
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has updated the amounts for civil monetary penalties to adjust for inflation, as required by law. These adjustments are for penalties related to violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act and other related laws. The new penalty amounts, which are calculated using a specified formula, apply to assessments made after January 11, 2021. The adjustments ensure that penalties retain their deterrent effect over time, reflecting changes in the consumer price index.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is making sure that the money penalties for breaking election rules stay fair by adjusting them for inflation, kind of like giving the money a yearly check-up to see if it's enough to keep people from breaking the rules.