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USCIS, Dec. 19, 2022 "[T]his guidance, contained in Volume 8 of the Policy Manual, will be implemented beginning on December 23, 2022, and applies prospectively to applications for adjustment of status postmarked (or submitted electronically, if...

Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 174 / Friday, September 9, 2022 "SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending its regulations to prescribe how it determines whether noncitizens are inadmissible to the United States because...

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES No. 20–1775 ARIZONA, ET AL., PETITIONERS v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, ET AL. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT [June 15, 2022] PER CURIAM. The...

Immigration and Human Rights Clinic, UDC Clarke School of Law, Feb. 17, 2022 Hats off to Prof. Lindsay M. Harris for creating this useful tool!

Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 37 / Thursday, February 24, 2022 "The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to prescribe how it determines whether a noncitizen is inadmissible to the United States under section 212(a)(4) of the Immigration...

Amy L. Howe, Feb. 22, 2022 "On Wednesday, the Supreme Court [ heard ] oral argument in a dispute over whether a group of states, led by Arizona, can defend a contentious Trump-era immigration policy known as the “public charge” rule...

Links to all the briefs here . Issue: Whether states with interests should be permitted to intervene to defend a rule when the United States ceases to defend.

Feb. 17, 2022 DHS Stakeholder email text: " The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will issue a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would regulate how DHS applies the public charge ground of inadmissibility. The proposed rule would provide...

This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 11/17/2021 "On October 11, 2019, the Department of State (“the Department”) published an interim final rule (“IFR”) regarding visa ineligibility on public...

Supreme Court, Oct. 29, 2021 "20-1775 ARIZONA V. SAN FRANCISCO, CA DECISION BELOW: 944 F.3d 773 Limited to Question 1 presented by the petition CERT. GRANTED 10/29/2021 QUESTION PRESENTED: Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8...

This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 08/23/2021. "Under provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) administers the public charge ground of inadmissibility as it...

USCIS, Apr. 12, 2021, Renaud letter to Interagency Partners "This letter provides key information about a change in the way the Department of Homeland Security (OHS) is administering the public charge ground of inadmissibility. My message to you...

City & County of San Francisco v. USCIS, No. 19-17213 California v. Dep’t of Homeland Sec., No. 19-17214 Washington v. Dep’t of Homeland Sec., No. 19-35914

DOS, Mar. 26, 2021 "On July 29, 2020, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York enjoined the Department of State from “enforcing, applying, implementing, or treating as effective” the Department’s...

Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 48 / Monday, March 15, 2021 "This final rule removes the regulations resulting from a final rule issued in August 2019, which has since been vacated by a Federal district court. DATES: This rule is effective on March...