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RIN: 1205-AB43
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Publication ID: Spring 2008
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Title: Labor Conditions Applications for E-3 Visas in Specialty Occupations for Australian Non-Immigrants
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Abstract: The Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005, Pub. L. 109-13, 119 Stat. 231 was signed into law May 11, 2005. Section 501 of the Act adds a new treaty visa classification for Australian non-immigrants coming to the U.S. solely to perform services in a specialty occupation. The Department amends the current H-1B regulation to incorporate references and provisions for the new E-3 program.
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Agency: Department of Labor(DOL)
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Priority: Other Significant
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RIN Status:
Previously published in the Unified Agenda
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Agenda Stage of Rulemaking:
Completed Actions
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Major:
No
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Unfunded Mandates:
No
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CFR Citation:
20 CFR 655 (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
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Legal Authority: 8 USC 1101(a)(15)(E)(iii); 8 USC 1182(L)(l)
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Legal Deadline:
None
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Timetable:
| Action |
Date |
FR Cite |
| NPRM |
01/12/2007 |
72 FR 1650 |
| NPRM Comment Period End |
02/12/2007 |
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| Final Action |
04/11/2008 |
73 FR 19944 |
| Final Action Effective |
04/11/2008 |
73 FR 19944 |
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required:
No
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Government Levels Affected:
None
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Federalism:
No
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Included in the Regulatory Plan:
No
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RIN Data Printed in the FR:
No
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Agency Contact:
Dr. William Carlson
Administrator, Office of Foreign Labor Certification
Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
FP Building, Room C-4312, 200 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20210
Phone:202 693-3010
Email: carlson.william@dol.gov
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