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Ratification of Department Actions

The Department of Homeland Security is publishing notification of the Secretary of Homeland Security's ratification of a rule.

Department of Homeland Security
  1. 8 CFR Chapter I
  2. [CIS No. 2617-18; DHS Docket No. USCIS-2018-0001]
  3. RIN 1615-AC19

AGENCY:

Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION:

Ratification.

SUMMARY:

The Department of Homeland Security is publishing notification of the Secretary of Homeland Security's ratification of a rule.

DATES:

The ratification was signed on May 4, 2021 and relates back to the original date of each action that it ratifies.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Leo (Chip) Boucher, Assistant General Counsel, Administrative Law, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528, (202) 282-9822.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

On May 4, 2021, the Secretary of Homeland Security ratified a final rule entitled, Removal of 30-Day Processing Provision for Asylum Applicant-Related Form I-765 Employment Authorization Applications, as well as the associated notice of proposed rulemaking. See85 FR 37502 (June 22, 2020); 84 FR 47148 (Sept. 9, 2019). The Department is now publishing the ratification in the Federal Register out of an abundance of caution. Neither the ratification nor the publication is a statement that the ratified action would be invalid absent the ratification, whether published or otherwise.

Signed:

Adam Hunter,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

( printed page 40919)

[FR Doc. 2021-16329 Filed 7-29-21; 8:45 am]

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86 FR 40918

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“Ratification of Department Actions,” thefederalregister.org (July 30, 2021), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2021-16329/ratification-of-department-actions.