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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 23 / Friday, February 5, 2021 / Presidential Documents
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iii make the naturalization process more accessible to all eligible individuals, including through a potential reduction of the naturalization fee and restoration of the fee waiver process;
iv facilitate naturalization for eligible candidates born abroad and members of the military, in consultation with the Department of Defense;
and v review policies and practices regarding denaturalization and passport revocation to ensure that these authorities are not used excessively or inappropriately.
b Implementing improvements to the naturalization process. Within 180
days of the issuance of the plan developed pursuant to subsection a of this section, the Secretary of State, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall each submit a report to the President describing the progress in implementing the plan, any barriers to implementing the plan, and any additional areas of concern that should be addressed to ensure that eligible individuals are able to apply for naturalization in a fair and efficient manner.
c Strategy to promote naturalization. There is established an Interagency Working Group on Promoting Naturalization Naturalization Working Group to develop a national strategy to promote naturalization. The Naturalization Working Group shall be chaired by the Secretary of Homeland Security, or the Secretarys designee, and it shall include the heads of the following agencies, or senior-level officials designated by the head of each agency:
i the Secretary of Labor;
ii the Secretary of Health and Human Services;
iii the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development;
iv the Secretary of Education;
v the Secretary of Homeland Security;
vi the Commissioner of Social Security; and vii the heads of other agencies invited to participate by the Working Group chair.
d Within 90 days of the date of this order, the Naturalization Working Group shall submit a strategy to the President outlining steps the Federal Government should take to promote naturalization, including the potential development of a public awareness campaign.
Sec. 6. Revocation. The Presidential Memorandum of May 23, 2019 Enforcing the Legal Responsibilities of Sponsors of Aliens, is revoked. The heads of relevant agencies shall review any investigations or compliance actions initiated pursuant to that memorandum and shall determine whether to suspend, as appropriate, any investigations or compliance actions inconsistent with the policy set forth in section 1 of this order. The heads of relevant agencies shall review any agency actions developed pursuant to that memorandum and, as appropriate, issue revised guidance consistent with the policy set forth in section 1 of this order.

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Sec. 7. General Provisions. a Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect:
i the authority granted by law to an executive department or agency, or the head thereof; or ii the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget relating to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.
b This order shall be implemented consistent with applicable law and subject to the availability of appropriations.

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