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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-066	Presidential Proclamation on Novel Coronavirus (travel.state.gov summary of the country entry suspensions, as of Mar. 14, 2020)Presidential Proclamation on Novel Coronavirus	Department of State	United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Travel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-084	Electronic Announcement, Guidance for interruptions of study related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) (posted Mar. 5, 2020; updated Apr. 3, May 15 and June 16, 2020)Guidance for interruptions of study related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) (Updated June 16, 2020)	Office of Postsecondary Education	United States Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education and Federal Student Aid (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-070	SEVP Broadcast Message 2003-01, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Potential Procedural Adaptations for F and M nonimmigrant students (Mar. 9, 2020)Broadcast Message: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Potential Procedural Adaptations for F and M nonimmigrant students	SEVP	United States Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Student and Exchange Visitor Program (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Travel and quarantineSchools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-073	Frequently Asked Questions for SEVP Stakeholders about COVID-19 (first issued Mar. 2020; version with updates through May 31, 2022, including 'Clarifying Questions for the 2021-22 Academic Year Based on the March 2020 Guidance')Frequently Asked Questions for SEVP Stakeholders about COVID-19	SEVP	United States Department of Homeland Security, ICE, SEVP (federal agency)Federal	July 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-085	FERPA and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (March 2020)FERPA & Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) March 2020	Student Privacy Policy Office	United States Department of Education, Student Privacy Policy Office (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-081	What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws (technical assistance questions and answers; first issued Mar. 17, 2020; updated Mar. 27, Apr. 9, Apr. 17, Apr. 23, May 5, May 7, June 11, June 17, Sept. 8, Dec. 16, 2020; May 28, Oct. 13 and Oct. 25, 2021; through May 15, 2023)What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws	EEOC	United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (independent federal agency)Federal	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesVaccination or testingOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-040	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 13-20, Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020 (Mar. 22, 2020)Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA, Office of Unemployment Insurance (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-057	USCIS Response to COVID-19 (agency operations page, 2020-2021 versions)USCIS Response to COVID-19	USCIS	United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-079	EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (live page as of Sept. 26, 2026, court locator and status)EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic	EOIR	United States Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-086	EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic, as posted May 27, 2020: 'All hearings in non-detained cases are postponed through, and including, Friday June 12, 2020'EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (May 27, 2020 posting)	EOIR (Director and Chief Immigration Judge)	United States Department of Justice, EOIR (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	May 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-060	Suspension of Routine Visa Services (Mar. 20, 2020)Suspension of Routine Visa Services	Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs	United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Business closureTravel and quarantineCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-068	DHS announces flexibility in requirements related to Form I-9 compliance (Mar. 20, 2020), with the Mar. 31, 2021 updateDHS announces flexibility in requirements related to Form I-9 compliance	Department of Homeland Security, through ICE	United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-082	Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (Oct. 2009; updated Mar. 19 and Mar. 21, 2020 for COVID-19)Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act	EEOC (Chair Janet Dhillon)	United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (independent federal agency)Federal	Mar. 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-062	Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020)Important Announcement on H2 Visas	Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs	United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-043	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 16-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 5, 2020)Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program Operating, Financial…	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Schools and child careQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-044	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 17-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 10, 2020)Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) Program Operating…	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-013	Final rule, Extension of Certain Timeframes for Employee Benefit Plans, Participants, and Beneficiaries Affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak, 85 Fed. Reg. 26351 (May 4, 2020)Extension of Certain Timeframes for Employee Benefit Plans, Participants, and Beneficiaries Affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak	Secretary of Labor (EBSA) and Secretary of the Treasury (IRS)	United States Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration, jointly with the Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (federal agencies)Federal	Apr. 28, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-023	Memorandum, Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (May 19, 2020; effective May 26, 2020)Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees	United States Department of Labor, OSHA (federal agency)Federal	May 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-012	Proclamation 10043 of May 29, 2020, Suspension of Entry as Nonimmigrants of Certain Students and Researchers From the People's Republic of China, 85 Fed. Reg. 34353 (June 4, 2020)Suspension of Entry as Nonimmigrants of Certain Students and Researchers From the People's Republic of China	President Donald J. Trump	President of the United States (proclamation with operative effect)Federal	May 29, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Travel and quarantineOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-056	USCIS alert, USCIS Preparing to Resume Public Services on June 4 (May 27, 2020)USCIS Preparing to Resume Public Services on June 4	USCIS	United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)Federal	May 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-061	Phased Resumption of Routine Visa Services (July 14, 2020)Phased Resumption of Routine Visa Services	Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs	United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal	July 14, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitTravel and quarantineCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-071	SEVP Broadcast Message, Follow-up: ICE continues March Guidance for Fall School Term (July 24, 2020), superseding the July 6, 2020 modificationsBroadcast Message: Follow-up: ICE continues March Guidance for Fall School Term	SEVP	United States Department of Homeland Security, ICE, SEVP (federal agency)Federal	July 24, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-005	Temporary final rule, Temporary Changes to Requirements Affecting H-2A Nonimmigrants Due To the COVID-19 National Emergency: Partial Extension of Certain Flexibilities, 85 Fed. Reg. 51304 (Aug. 20, 2020)Temporary Changes to Requirements Affecting H-2A Nonimmigrants Due To the COVID-19 National Emergency: Partial Extension of Certain…	Secretary of Homeland Security, through USCIS	United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)Federal	Aug. 20, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-036	Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2020-5, Employers' obligation to exercise reasonable diligence in tracking teleworking employees' hours of work (Aug. 24, 2020)Employers' obligation to exercise reasonable diligence in tracking teleworking employees' hours of work	Wage and Hour Division Administrator (Cheryl M. Stanton)	United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (federal agency)Federal	Aug. 24, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-049	Temporary final rule, Asylum Interview Interpreter Requirement Modification Due to COVID-19, 85 Fed. Reg. 59655 (Sept. 23, 2020)Asylum Interview Interpreter Requirement Modification Due to COVID-19	Secretary of Homeland Security, through USCIS	United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)Federal	Sept. 23, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read

Department of State, Presidential Proclamation on Novel Coronavirus (travel.state.gov summary of the country entry suspensions, as of Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-066)
Office of Postsecondary Education, Electronic Announcement, Guidance for interruptions of study related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) (posted Mar. 5, 2020; updated Apr. 3, May 15 and June 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-084)
SEVP, SEVP Broadcast Message 2003-01, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Potential Procedural Adaptations for F and M nonimmigrant students (Mar. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-070)
SEVP, Frequently Asked Questions for SEVP Stakeholders about COVID-19 (first issued Mar. 2020; version with updates through May 31, 2022, including 'Clarifying Questions for the 2021-22 Academic Year Based on the March 2020 Guidance') (July 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-073)
Student Privacy Policy Office, FERPA and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (March 2020) (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-085)
EEOC, What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws (technical assistance questions and answers; first issued Mar. 17, 2020; updated Mar. 27, Apr. 9, Apr. 17, Apr. 23, May 5, May 7, June 11, June 17, Sept. 8, Dec. 16, 2020; May 28, Oct. 13 and Oct. 25, 2021; through May 15, 2023) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-081)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 13-20, Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020 (Mar. 22, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-040)
USCIS, USCIS Response to COVID-19 (agency operations page, 2020-2021 versions) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-057)
EOIR, EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (live page as of Sept. 26, 2026, court locator and status) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-079)
EOIR (Director and Chief Immigration Judge), EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic, as posted May 27, 2020: 'All hearings in non-detained cases are postponed through, and including, Friday June 12, 2020' (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-086)
Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Suspension of Routine Visa Services (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-060)
Department of Homeland Security, through ICE, DHS announces flexibility in requirements related to Form I-9 compliance (Mar. 20, 2020), with the Mar. 31, 2021 update (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-068)
EEOC (Chair Janet Dhillon), Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (Oct. 2009; updated Mar. 19 and Mar. 21, 2020 for COVID-19) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-082)
Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-062)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 16-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-043)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 17-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-044)
Secretary of Labor (EBSA) and Secretary of the Treasury (IRS), Final rule, Extension of Certain Timeframes for Employee Benefit Plans, Participants, and Beneficiaries Affected by the COVID-19 Outbreak, 85 Fed. Reg. 26351 (May 4, 2020) (Apr. 28, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-013)
OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs to Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees, Memorandum, Revised Enforcement Guidance for Recording Cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (May 19, 2020; effective May 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-023)
President Donald J. Trump, Proclamation 10043 of May 29, 2020, Suspension of Entry as Nonimmigrants of Certain Students and Researchers From the People's Republic of China, 85 Fed. Reg. 34353 (June 4, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-012)
USCIS, USCIS alert, USCIS Preparing to Resume Public Services on June 4 (May 27, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-056)
Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Phased Resumption of Routine Visa Services (July 14, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-061)
SEVP, SEVP Broadcast Message, Follow-up: ICE continues March Guidance for Fall School Term (July 24, 2020), superseding the July 6, 2020 modifications (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-071)
Secretary of Homeland Security, through USCIS, Temporary final rule, Temporary Changes to Requirements Affecting H-2A Nonimmigrants Due To the COVID-19 National Emergency: Partial Extension of Certain Flexibilities, 85 Fed. Reg. 51304 (Aug. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-005)
Wage and Hour Division Administrator (Cheryl M. Stanton), Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2020-5, Employers' obligation to exercise reasonable diligence in tracking teleworking employees' hours of work (Aug. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-036)
Secretary of Homeland Security, through USCIS, Temporary final rule, Asylum Interview Interpreter Requirement Modification Due to COVID-19, 85 Fed. Reg. 59655 (Sept. 23, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-049)

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