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Federal Register Notices - 2004


January 2004

Date Title
January 30, 2004 (PDF) Determination Related to Colombian Armed Forces Under Section 564 of Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, Division E, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003, (Public Law 108–7)
January 28, 2004 (PDF) Direct Mail Requests for Special Immigrant Classification and/or Adjustment of Status by Officers or Employees of International Organizations and Their Family Members
January 27, 2004 (PDF) Presentation of DRAFT Report by Professor David Martin ''The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program: Reforms for a New Era of Refugee Resettlement." Report and Summary
January 23, 2004 (PDF) Direct Mail of Requests for Special Immigrant Classification and/or Adjustment of Status by Officers or Employees of International Organizations and Their Family Members
January 22, 2004 (PDF) Name Change of Yugoslavia to Serbia and Montenegro
January 21, 2004 (PDF) Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East Peace Process
January 20, 2004 (PDF) Termination of Emergency With Respect to Sierra Leone and Liberia
January 16, 2004 (PDF) Notice to Nonimmigrant Aliens Subject To Be Enrolled in the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status IndicatorTechnology System; Correction
January 14, 2004 (PDF) Extension of Waiver of Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act with respect to Assistance to the Government of Azerbaijan
January 14, 2004 (PDF) To Suspend Entry as Immigrants or Nonimmigrants of Persons Engaged in or Benefiting from Corruption
January 13, 2004 (PDF) Determinations Pursuant to Executive Order 13224
January 9, 2004 (PDF) Transfer of Funds Appropriated to the President under the heading Operating Expenses of the Coalition Provisional Authority, and Delegation of the Functions of the President under the heading Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund, in the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004
January 6, 2004 (PDF) Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Libya
January 5, 2004 (PDF) Implementation of the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (''US–VISIT''); Biometric Requirements; Notice to Nonimmigrant Aliens Subject To Be Enrolled in the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology System; Interim Final Rule and Notice
January 5, 2004 (PDF) Notice to Nonimmigrant Aliens Subject To Be Enrolled in the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology System
January 2, 2004 (PDF) Assignment of Functions Relating to Arrivals in and Departures From the United States

February 2004

Date Title
February 26, 2004 (PDF) Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Call for Statements of Interest: Democracy, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law in the People's Republic of China
February 25. 2004 (PDF) Information Regarding the H–1B Numerical Limitation for Fiscal Year 2004
February 24, 2004 (PDF) Determination Pursuant to Section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended
February 13, 2004 (PDF) Annual Update of the HHS Poverty Guidelines
February 3, 2004 (PDF) Adjustment of the Immigration Benefit Application Fee Schedule

March 2004

Date Title
March 26, 2004 (PDF) Certification Related to Serbia and Montenegro Under Section 1511 of the National Defense Authorization Act, 1994 (Public Law 103–160)
March 26, 2004 (PDF) Passport Procedures—Amendment to Passport Regulations
March 26, 2004 (PDF) Notice of March 24, 2004—Notice of Intention to Enter Into a Free Trade Agreement With the Dominican Republic
March 22. 2004 (PDF) Foreign Terrorists and Terrorist Organizations; Designation: Ansar al- Islam
March 22, 2004 (PDF) Redesignation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations
March 18, 2004 (PDF) Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended—Elimination of Crew List Visas
March 16, 2004 (PDF) Information Regarding the H–2B Numerical Limitation for Fiscal Year 2004
March 12, 2004 (PDF) Notice of March 10, 2004—Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran
March 10, 2004 (PDF) Eliminating the Numerical Cap on Mexican TN Nonimmigrants
March 8, 2004 (PDF) Implementation of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada Regarding Asylum Claims Made in Transit and at Land Border Ports-of-Entry
March 8, 2004 (PDF) Asylum Claims Made by Aliens Arriving from Canada at Land Border Ports-of-Entry
March 5, 2004 (PDF) Continuation of the National Emergency Blocking Property of Persons Undermining Democratic Processes or Institutions in Zimbabwe
March 3, 2004 (PDF) Determination Pursuant to Section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended
March 3, 2004 (PDF) Determination Consistent with the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 (Public Law 108–106), to Make Available Assistance for Liberia

April 2004

Date Title
April 29, 2004 (PDF) Determination Pursuant to Section 212(a)(3)(B)(vi)(II) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended, Placing Entities on the Terrorist Exclusion List (TEL)
April 15, 2004 (PDF) Adjustment of the Immigration Benefit Application Fee Schedule; Final Rule

May 2004

Date Title
May 21, 2004 (PDF) Notice of May 20, 2004—Continuation of the National Emergency Protecting the Development Fund for Iraq and Certain Other Property in Which Iraq has an Interest
May 19, 2004 (PDF) Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts
May 11, 2004 (PDF) Executive Office for Immigration Review; AAG/A Order No. 007– 2004; Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
May 5, 2004 (PDF) Presidential Determination on the Sudan Peace Act
May 5, 2004 (PDF) Determination and Certification under Section 8(b) of the Iran and Libya Sanctions Act

June 2004

Date Title
June 25, 2004 (PDF) Notice of June 24, 2004—Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Western Balkans
June 24, 2004 (PDF) Overtime Compensation and Premium Pay for Customs Officers
June 24, 2004 (PDF) Final Notice of Allocations to States of FY 2004 Funds for Refugee Social Services
June 23, 2004 (PDF) Discontinuation of Reissuance of Certain Nonimmigrant Visas in the United States
June 23, 2004 (PDF) Control of Employment of Aliens
June 3, 2004 (PDF) Determination Pursuant to Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224 Relating to Hassan Abdullah Hersi al-Turki, also known as Hassan al-Turki

July 2004

Date Title
July 30, 2004 (PDF) Employment Authorization Documents
July 28, 2004 (PDF) Executive Office for Immigration Review; Definitions; Fees; Powers and Authority of DHS Officers and Employees in Removal Proceedings
July 23. 2004 (PDF) Supplemental Information Regarding the H–1B Numerical Limitation for Fiscal Year 2004 Affecting F and J Nonimmigrants
July 22, 2004 (PDF) Extension of the Deadline for Certain Health Care Workers Required To Obtain Certificates
July 21, 2004 (PDF) Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended—Elimination of Crew List Visas
July 21, 2004 (PDF) Labor Certification for the Permanent Employment of Aliens in the United States; Backlog Reduction; Interim Final Rule
July 19, 2004 (PDF) Execution of Removal Orders; Countries to Which Aliens May Be Removed
July 13, 2004 (PDF) FY 2005 Refugee Admissions Program;Notice of Meeting
July 13, 2004 (PDF) Foreign Terrorist Organization; Designation
July 9, 2004 (PDF) Authorizing Collection of the Fee Levied on F, J, and M Nonimmigrant Classifications Under Public Law 104– 208; SEVIS; Correction
July 6, 2004 (PDF) Termination of the Designation of Montserrat Under the Temporary Protected Status Program; Extension of Employment Authorization Documentation
July 2, 2004 (PDF) Determination Pursuant to Section 2(c)(1) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962, as Amended

August 2004

Date Title
August 31, 2004 (PDF) Department of Homeland Security 8 CFR Parts 215, 235 and 252 United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology Program (‘‘US–VISIT’’); Authority to Collect Biometric Data From Additional Travelers and Expansion to the 50 Most Highly Trafficked Land Border Ports of Entry; Interim Rule
August 25, 2004 (PDF) Termination and Re-Designation of Liberia for Temporary Protected Status
August 20, 2004 (PDF) Border and Transportation Security; Notice to Nonimmigrant Aliens Subject To Be Enrolled in the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology System (US-VISIT)
August 13, 2004 (PDF) Extension of Time Limit on Admission of Certain Mexican Nationals
August 11, 2004 (PDF) Designating Aliens For Expedited Removal
August 9, 2004 (PDF) In the Matter of the Redesignation ofCommunist Party of the Philippines, Also Known as the CPP, Also Knownas New People's Army, Also Known as the NPA, Also Known as the CPP/NPA,as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended
August 6, 2004 (PDF) Extension of the Designation of Temporary Protected Status for Somalia
August 6, 2004 (PDF) Employment Authorization Documents; Correction
August 3, 2004 (PDF) Border and Transportation Security; Notice to Aliens Included in the United States Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology System (US– VISIT)

September 2004

Date Title
September 28, 2004 (PDF) Executive Office for Immigration Review; Section 212(c) Relief for Aliens With Certain Criminal Convictions Before April 1, 1997
September 27, 2004 (PDF) Executive Office for Immigration Review; Notice of Class Action Judgment in Durnford v. Ashcroft
September 24, 2004 (PDF) Redesignation of The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act
September 1, 2004 (PDF) Federal Register Notice. United States Sentencing Commission Sentencing guidelines and policy statements for Federal courts

October 2004

Date Title
October 29, 2004 (PDF) Executive Office for Immigration Review; Notice Extending Period To File Motions To Reopen Under the Barahona-Gomez v. Ashcroft Settlement
October 22, 2004 (PDF) In the Matter of the Redesignation of Jemaah Islamiyah (Including Any and All Transliterations of Its Name) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act
October 15, 2004 (PDF) Determination Pursuant to Section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224 Relating to the Designation of Jam’at al Tawhid wa’al-Jihad, Also Known as the Monotheism and Jihad Group, Also Known as the al-Zarqawi Network, Also Known as al-Tawhid
October 13, 2004 (PDF) Name Change From the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
October 7, 2004 (PDF) Extension and Re-designation of TPS for Burundi
October 7, 2004 (PDF) Extension and Re-designation of TPS for Sudan
October 1, 2004 (PDF) Termination and Re-designation of Liberia for Temporary Protected Status; Correction

November 2004

Date Title
November 30, 2004 (PDF) Administration for Children and Families - Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment Request
November 30, 2004 (PDF) Removal of the Standardized Request for Evidence Processing Timeframe
November 30, 2004 (PDF) Adjustment of the Appeal and Motion Fees to Recover Full Costs
November 29, 2004 (PDF) Dan E. Hale, D.O., Denial of Registration
November 29, 2004 (PDF) Implementation of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada Regarding Asylum Claims Made in Transit and at Land Border Ports-of-Entry
November 29, 2004 (PDF) Asylum Claims Made by Aliens Arriving From Canada at Land Border Ports-of-Entry
November 23, 2004 (PDF) Information Regarding the H–1B Numerical Limitation for Fiscal Year 2005
November 23, 2004 (PDF) Post-Employment Conflict of Interest Restrictions; Revision of Departmental Component Designations
November 23, 2004 (PDF) Labor Condition Applications and Requirements for Employers Using Nonimmigrants on H–1B Visas in Specialty Occupations and as Fashion Models; Labor Attestations Regarding H–1B1 Visas
November 19, 2004 (PDF) Direct Mail Program for Submitting Form I–485, Application To Register Permanent Resident or Adjust Status; Form I–765, Application for Employment Authorization; and Form I–131, Application for Travel Document
November 17, 2004 (PDF) Extension of Nicaragua for Temporary Protected Status; Correction
November 17, 2004 (PDF) Extension of Honduras for Temporary Protected Status; Correction
November 9, 2004 (PDF) Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran
November 9, 2004 (PDF) Bureau of Consular Affairs; Registration for the Diversity Immigrant (DV–2006) Visa Program
November 5, 2004 (PDF) Drawdown of Commodities and Services from the Department of Defense to Support African Union Peacekeeping in Darfur, Sudan
November 3, 2004 (PDF) Extension of the Designation of Temporary Protected Status for Nicaragua; Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documentation for Nicaragua TPS Beneficiaries;
November 3, 2004 (PDF) Extension of the Designation of Temporary Protected Status for Honduras; Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documentation for Honduras TPS Beneficiaries

December 2004

Date Title
December 30, 2004 (PDF) Deployment of the Biometric Visa Program for the Collection of Biometric Identifiers of Nonimmigrant and Immigrant Visa Applicants
December 30, 2004 (PDF) Waiver of Restrictions on Providing Funds to the Palestinian Authority
December 30, 2004 (PDF) Suspension of Limitations Under the Jerusalem Embassy Act
December 30, 2004 (PDF) Assignment of Functions Implementing the HELP Commission Act
December 28, 2004 (PDF) Direct Mail Program for Submitting Form I–485, Application To Register Permanent Resident or Adjust Status; Form I–765, Application for Employment Authorization; and Form I–131, Application for Travel Document; Correction
December 21, 2004 (PDF) Reader Aids
December 17, 2004 (PDF) Designation of the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group Also Known as LIFG as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended
December 17, 2004 (PDF) Foreign Terrorists and Terrorist Organizations; Designation: Jam'at al Tawhid Wa'al-Jihad et al.;
December 17, 2004 (PDF) Determination Pursuant to Section 212(a)(3)(B)(vi)(II) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended, Placing Al Manar on the Terrorist Exclusion List;
December 14, 2004 (PDF) Waiver of Restrictions on Assistance to Russia under the Cooperative Threat Reduction Act of 1993 and Title V of the FREEDOM Support Act;
December 14, 2004 (PDF) Proclamation 7853—To Take Certain Actions Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act With Respect to Burkina Faso
December 13, 2004 (PDF) Presidential Determination on Waiver of Conditions on Obligation and Expenditure of Funds for Planning, Design, and Construction of a Chemical Weapons Destruction Facility in Russia
December 6, 2004 (PDF) Privacy Act of 1974; Systems of Records
Updated October 5, 2023