Department of Homeland Security January 8, 2021 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Modification of Registration Requirement for Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions
Document Number: 2021-00183
Type: Rule
Date: 2021-01-08
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS or the Department) is amending its regulations governing the process by which U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) selects H-1B registrations for the filing of H-1B cap-subject petitions (or H-1B petitions for any year in which the registration requirement is suspended), by generally first selecting registrations based on the highest Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) prevailing wage level that the proffered wage equals or exceeds for the relevant Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code and area(s) of intended employment.
Emergency Management Priorities and Allocations System (EMPAS)
Document Number: 2020-29287
Type: Rule
Date: 2021-01-08
Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security
This final rule adopts, with minor technical edits, an interim final rule with request for comments published in the Federal Register on May 13, 2020, establishing standards and procedures by which the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) may require certain contracts or orders that promote the national defense be given priority over other contracts or orders and setting new standards and procedures by which FEMA may allocate materials, services, and facilities to promote the national defense under emergency and non-emergency conditions pursuant to section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended. These regulations are part of FEMA's response to the ongoing COVID-19 emergency.
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