Notice2021-27935
Identifying Recommendations To Support the Work of the Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families; Extension of Comment Period
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Published
December 27, 2021
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Homeland Security Department
Abstract
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), on behalf of the Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families (Task Force), is extending the deadline for the submission of public comments in response to its December 10, 2021 request for comments regarding ways to minimize the separation of migrant parents and legal guardians and children entering the United States, consistent with the law.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 245 (Monday, December 27, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 73311]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-27935]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
[Docket No. DHS-2021-0051]
Identifying Recommendations To Support the Work of the
Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families; Extension of
Comment Period
AGENCY: Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: Extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), on behalf of the
Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families (Task Force),
is extending the deadline for the submission of public comments in
response to its December 10, 2021 request for comments regarding ways
to minimize the separation of migrant parents and legal guardians and
children entering the United States, consistent with the law.
DATES: The deadline for the request for comments published December 10,
2021, at 86 FR 70512, is extended. Public comments must be submitted no
later than January 25, 2022.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number DHS-
2021-0051, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Comments submitted in any other manner, including
emails or letters sent to Task Force officials, may not be reviewed by
the Task Force. The Task Force cannot accept any comments that are hand
delivered or couriered. In addition, the Task Force cannot accept
comments contained on any form of digital media storage devices, such
as CDs/DVDs and USB drives. Due to COVID-19, the Task Force is also not
accepting mailed comments at this time. If you cannot submit your
comment by using <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, please contact Samantha
Deshommes, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy
and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security, by telephone at (240) 721-3000 for alternate
instructions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carrie Anderson, Director of Policy
for the Family Reunification Task Force, U.S. Department of Homeland
Security, (240) 721-3000 (this is not a toll-free number). Individuals
with hearing or speech impairments may access the telephone numbers
above via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay
Service at 1-877-889-5627.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: December 10, 2021, at 86 FR 70512, DHS, on
behalf of the Task Force, published a request for comments regarding
ways to minimize the separation of migrant parents and legal guardians
and children entering the United States, consistent with the law. The
public comment period was initially set to expire at the end of January
10, 2022.
This notice extends the deadline to submit comments to no later
than January 25, 2022.
This notice is issued under authority of 5 U.S.C. 552(a).
Michelle Bran[eacute],
Executive Director, Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of
Families, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2021-27935 Filed 12-23-21; 8:45 am]
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