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Rules and Regulations
Federal Register Vol. 86, No. 18
Friday, January 29, 2021

This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER
contains regulatory documents having general applicability and legal effect, most of which are keyed to and codified in the Code of Federal Regulations, which is published under 50 titles pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 1510.
The Code of Federal Regulations is sold by the Superintendent of Documents.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
8 CFR Parts 103, 106, 204, 211, 212, 214, 216, 217, 223, 235, 236, 240, 244, 245, 245a, 248, 264, 274a, 286, 301, 319, 320, 322, 324, 334, 341, 343a, 343b, and 392
CIS No. 262718; DHS Docket No. USCIS
20190010
RIN 1615AC18

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: Notification of preliminary injunction.
AGENCY:

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services USCIS is issuing this document to inform the public of two preliminary injunctions ordered by Federal district courts affecting the Department of Homeland Securitys the Department, or DHS final rule entitled U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements.
DATES: The court orders were effective September 29, 2020 and October 8, 2020.
SUMMARY:

For technical questions only: Kika Scott, Chief Financial Officer, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, 5900 Capital Gateway Drive, Camp Springs, MD
205880009, telephone 240 7213000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 3, 2020, the Department published a final rule in the Federal Register at 85
FR 46788 entitled U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements the
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Final Rule. The Final Rule was to be effective October 2, 2020.
On August 20, 2020, the Immigrant Legal Resource Center and other plaintiffs filed a lawsuit in the U.S.
District Court for the Northern District of California, Immigration Legal Resource Center et al., v. Wolf, et al., 20cv05883JWS ILRC v. Wolf, seeking a court order to prohibit the Department from implementing or enforcing the Final Rule. Plaintiffs subsequently filed a motion for a preliminary injunction and stay of the effective date of the Final Rule.
On September 3, 2020, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project NWIRP and other plaintiffs in Nw. Immigrant Rts.
Project, et al., v. USCIS, No. 19cv3283
RDM NWIRP v. USCIS, filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia requesting postponement of the effective date of the Final Rule, stay of any implementation or enforcement of the Final Rule, and for a preliminary injunction against implementation or enforcement of the Final Rule.
On September 29, 2020, the U.S.
District Court for the Northern District of California, in ILRC v. Wolf, preliminarily enjoined DHS from implementing or enforcing any part of the Final Rule. See Immigration Legal Resource Center et al., v. Wolf, et al., No. 20cv05883JWS, 2020 WL
5798269 N.D. Cal. Sept. 29, 2020.
On October 8, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted NWIRPs motion for a preliminary injunction. See NWIRP v.
USCIS, No. CV 193283 RDM, 2020
WL 5995206 D.D.C. Oct. 8, 2020.
The Department is complying with the terms of these orders and is not enforcing the regulatory changes set out in the Final Rule. USCIS will continue to accept the fees that were in place prior to October 2, 2020, and follow the guidance in place prior to October 2, 2020 to adjudicate fee waiver requests as provided under the Adjudicators Field Manual AFM Chapters 10.9 and 10.10.
Any further guidance and updates regarding the subject litigation will be posted on the USCIS website https
www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/
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Tracy L. Renaud, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director.
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FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE
AGENCY
12 CFR Parts 1209, 1217, and 1250
RIN 2590AB14

Rules of Practice and Procedure; Civil Money Penalty Inflation Adjustment Federal Housing Finance Agency.
ACTION: Final rule.
AGENCY:

The Federal Housing Finance Agency FHFA is adopting this final rule amending its Rules of Practice and Procedure and other agency regulations to adjust each civil money penalty within its jurisdiction to account for inflation, pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015.
DATES: Effective January 29, 2021, and applicable beginning January 15, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Frank R. Wright, Assistant General Counsel, at 202 6493087, Frank.Wright@fhfa.gov not a toll-free number; Federal Housing Finance Agency, 400 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20219. The telephone number for the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf is: 800 8778339 TDD only.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:

I. Background FHFA is an independent agency of the Federal government, and the financial safety and soundness regulator of the Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Freddie Mac collectively, the Enterprises, as well as the Federal Home Loan Banks collectively, the Banks and the Office of Finance under authority granted by the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of
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