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  1. August 2026

    1. August 25, 2026 2.0

      DHS issues proposed rule imposing $103k fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based DHSUSCIS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

  1. July 2026

    1. July 30, 2026 2.0

      DOS proposes rule to tighten regulations for J-1 visa programs

      Non-Immigrant Visas: VisitorNon-Immigrant Visas: Student DOSDHS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

  1. June 2026

    1. June 23, 2026 2.0

      DHS proposes rule raising USCIS naturalization fees

      Naturalization USCISDHS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

    2. Current Status

  1. May 2026

    1. May 7, 2026 2.0

      USCIS requests comments on proposed change of address reporting requirements

      Enforcement USCISDHS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. Current Status

  1. March 2026

    1. March 11, 2026 2.0

      Reported: DHS requests access to child-support database with employment and family information

      EnforcementInterior HHSDHS ReportedProposed Change in PracticeData and Reports

      Current Status

  1. February 2026

    1. February 23, 2026 2.0

      USCIS proposes a rule significantly restricting employment authorization for asylum applicants

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCIS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

  1. January 2026

    1. January 30, 2026 2.0

      DHS enters into a 15-year consent decree with Florida to curtail exercise of parole authority

      HumanitarianBorderDetention DHS ProposedIn Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. December 2025

    1. December 10, 2025 2.0

      CBP proposes decommissioning ESTA website and transitioning to mobile app

      Non-Immigrant Visas CBP Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. December 10, 2025 2.0

      CBP requests comments on revisions of Form I-94 and ESTA application

      Non-Immigrant Visas CBP ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    3. December 10, 2025 2.0

      CBP proposes revisions to Form I-736, Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Information

      Non-Immigrant Visas CBP Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. November 2025

    1. November 11, 2025 2.0

      DOJ moves to terminate injunction governing notice of hearing and access to counsel for unaccompanied children, provides UCs with new advisal document

      MinorsBorder DOJCBPICE ProposedIn Litigation Change in PracticeForms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. November 3, 2025 2.0

      DHS proposes rule to expand collection and use of biometrics by USCIS

      USCIS ProposedComment Period Agency DirectiveForms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. October 2025

    1. October 31, 2025 2.0

      ICE proposes private "bounty hunters" to locate, track, and serve documents on immigrants

      EnforcementInterior ICE Proposed Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. October 23, 2025 2.0

      DHS proposes changes to EB-5 fee filings and structure

      Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based DHSUSCIS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

  1. September 2025

    1. September 29, 2025 2.0

      CBP notice of intent to award contract to Cellebrite

      Enforcement CBP Proposed Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. September 19, 2025 2.0

      USCIS reinstates and proposes changes to Form I-356, Request for Cancellation of a Public Charge Bond

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    3. September 3, 2025 2.0

      DHS proposes expanded data collection on SEVP-certified schools and international students

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Student ICE ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. August 2025

    1. August 29, 2025 2.0

      USCIS proposes revisions to N-648, Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions

      Naturalization USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. July 2025

    1. July 25, 2025 2.0

      USCIS proposes revisions to Form G-28 to disallow paralegal designation

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. July 23, 2025 2.0

      USCIS proposes revisions to Form I-131 to remove ability to request an employment authorization document for those with an approved new period of parole (re-parole)

      HumanitarianImmigrant Visas USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. May 2025

    1. May 29, 2025 2.0

      USCIS proposes to collect biographic and employment information on immigration forms

      NaturalizationImmigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasRefugeesAsylum, Withholding and CAT USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. May 29, 2025 2.0

      USCIS proposes changes to Form G-325A, Biographic Information (for Deferred Action)

      Humanitarian USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    3. May 5, 2025 2.0

      DHS requests comments on OBIM Biometric Technology Assessments

      DHS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status