DHS is authorized to begin using this revised form and instructions on the effective date of the associated Interim Final regulation.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2009
6 Months From Approved
06/30/2009
78,000,000
0
78,000,000
12,700,000
0
12,700,000
0
0
0
The Form I-9 was developed to facilitate compliance with Section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, making employment of unauthorized aliens unlawful and diminishing the flow of illegal workers in the United States.
The Interim Rule, Documents Acceptable for Employment Eligibility Verification, 1615-AB69, currently at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requires a revision to the Form I-9. In order to begin using the form once the interim rule is approved by OMB USCIS is requesting emergency review of the Form I-9.
US Code:
8 USC 1324a
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Employment Eligibility Verification