Department of Homeland Security March 11, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Privacy Act of 1974: Implementation of Exemptions; Department of Homeland Security/ALL-045 Statistical Immigration Data Production and Reporting System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04986
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Secretary
The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a newly established system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the ``Department of Homeland Security/ALL-045 Statistical Immigration Data Production and Reporting System of Records'' and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
Privacy Act of 1974: Implementation of Exemptions; Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection-002 Trusted and Registered Traveler Programs (TRTP) System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04984
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Secretary
The Department of Homeland Security is giving concurrent notice of a modified and reissued system of records pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 for the ``Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection-002 Trusted and Registered Traveler Programs,'' previously titled ``Global Enrollment System (GES) System of Records,'' and this proposed rulemaking. In this proposed rulemaking, the Department and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) proposes to exempt portions of the system of records from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act because of criminal, civil, and administrative enforcement requirements.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04983
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to establish a new DHS system of records titled, ``Department of Homeland Security/ALL-044 DHS eRulemaking System of Records.'' DHS eRulemaking allows the public to search, view, download, and comment on all DHS rulemaking and notice documents in one central online system. It consists of a public facing interface, www.regulations.gov, and a portal visible to DHS, called the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS). This system of records notice covers the various records maintained by the Department of Homeland Security and its Components pertaining to written data, views, or arguments submitted to the Department. This newly established system will be included in DHS's inventory of record systems.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04982
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection is giving notice that it proposes to rescind the following Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Privacy Act system of records notice, ``Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection-017 Analytical Framework for Intelligence (AFI)'' System of Records and replace it with ``Department of Homeland Security(DHS)/U.S. Customs and Border Protection(CBP)-024 CBP Intelligence Records System (CIRS) System of Records.''
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04981
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to establish a new DHS system of records titled, ``Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection-026 Explorer Program System of Records.'' This system of records allows the DHS/U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to collect and maintain records on individuals who apply for, participate in, or sponsor a minor dependent for the CBP Law Enforcement Explorer Program, a work-based volunteer program for young adults interested in learning about law enforcement. The program gives individuals ages 14- 18 the opportunity to learn about law enforcement careers and serves as a stepping-stone for a career in law enforcement. The Explorer Program is chartered by Learning for Life/Boy Scouts of America as an educational resource program and sponsored by CBP as a personnel recruitment program. This newly established system will be included in the Department of Homeland Security's inventory of record systems.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04980
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify and reissue the current DHS system of records titled ``Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection-002 Global Enrollment System,'' and rename it as ``Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection- 002 Trusted and Registered Traveler Programs.'' This system of records allows the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to collect and maintain records on individuals who voluntarily provide personally identifiable information to CBP in return for enrollment in a program that will make them eligible for dedicated CBP processing at designated U.S. border ports of entry, including all trusted traveler and registered traveler programs.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04978
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to establish a new DHS system of records titled, ``DHS/ALL-045 Statistical Immigration Data Production and Reporting System of Records.'' This system of records allows DHS/ Office of Immigration Statistics (OIS) to collect and maintain records on members of the public for whom federal agencies have collected information related to individuals' interactions with the immigration system. Information collected includes that pertaining to the granting of immigration requests, such as nonimmigrant admissions, grants of lawful permanent residence, changes in legal status, and naturalizations, as well as information related to the enforcement of immigration law, from across DHS and other federal immigration agencies. Additionally, DHS is issuing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to exempt this system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act, elsewhere in the Federal Register. This newly established system will be included in DHS's inventory of record systems.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2020-04977
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is giving notice that it is rescinding the following Privacy Act system of records notices, ``Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)-002 Background Check Service System of Records'' and ``DHS/ USCIS-003 Biometric Storage System'' and has consolidated both system of record notices into ``DHS/USCIS-018 Immigration Biometric and Background Check Records System of Records,'' (July 31, 2018, 83 FR 36950).
Extension of the Designation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status
Document Number: 2020-04976
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Through this notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) is extending the designation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, from March 18, 2020, through September 17, 2021. The extension allows currently eligible TPS beneficiaries to retain TPS through September 17, 2021, so long as they otherwise continue to meet the eligibility requirements for TPS. This notice also sets forth procedures necessary for nationals of Somalia (or aliens having no nationality who last habitually resided in Somalia) to re-register for TPS and to apply for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). USCIS will issue new EADs with a September 17, 2021, expiration date to eligible beneficiaries under Somalia's TPS designation who timely re-register and apply for EADs under this extension.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Federal Assistance to Individuals and Households Program
Document Number: 2020-04936
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-03-11
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on a revision of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the need to collect information from individuals or households, and States, territories, and Tribal governments in order to provide and/or administer disaster assistance through the Individuals and Households Program.
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