Justice Department Briefing 2026-02-06
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1. Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Sub: Justice Department
2. Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of Currently Approved Collection: Title-Campus Program Grantee Needs and Progress Assessment Tool
Sub: Justice Department
Content: The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
3. Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested Extension of a Currently Approved Collection Title: Data Security Requirements for Accessing Confidential Data
Sub: Justice Department
Content: The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics is submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
4. Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals
Sub: Justice Department, Executive Office for Immigration Review
Content: This interim final rule (“IFR”) amends Department of Justice (“Department” or “DOJ”) regulations to streamline administrative appellate review by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“Board” or “BIA”) of decisions by Immigration Judges by making review of such decisions on the merits discretionary, by setting appropriate times for briefing in cases that are reviewed on the merits, and by streamlining other aspects of the appellate process to ensure timely adjudications and avoid adding to the already sizeable backlog at the Board. Additionally, the Department is making various technical and non- substantive changes to its regulations.
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