The National Immigration Forum
AdvocacyOppose
Economic impact of work authorization
Employment authorization for humanitarian parolees
Protect lawful employment authorization
Clarification of Discretionary Employment Authorization for Certain Aliens
USCIS-2026-0067-0001NPRM
Comments
2,272
Last activity Jul 28, 2026
Deadline
6 days
Closes Aug 5, 2026
Net supportiSupport minus oppose · campaigns included
-14%
+7% excluding campaigns
Document
Details
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- Title
- Clarification of Discretionary Employment Authorization for Certain Aliens
- Posted
- Jun 5, 2026
- Comment period
- Jun 4, 2026 – Aug 5, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-11285
- CFR
- 8 CFR Parts 106, 241, and 274a
Analysis
Overview
What the public is saying — stance, who's commenting, and the issues they raise.
Include campaigns
Analyzed 1,735 of 2,272 comments
76%· analysis in progress
Stance breakdown
-14%
Net support
Support1,064Oppose1,314Other53Not yet analyzed537
Aggregates include form-letter campaigns. Excluding them, net support is +7% across organic comments.
Who commented
Breakdown by commenter type.
Academic
1
Business
35
Individual
2,374
Advocacy
9
Other
12
Not yet analyzed
537
Comments over time
Weekly arrivals, stacked by stance.
Posted Jun 5, 2026Deadline Aug 5, 2026
Jun 1Jun 15Jun 29Jul 13Jul 27
Support751Oppose942Other42
Support × commenter type
How each type splits across stance.
Support
Oppose
Other
Individual
44%
54%
2%
Business
54%
43%
3%
Other
33%
50%
17%
Advocacy
44%
56%
0%
Academic
0%
100%
0%
Issues raised
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Protect lawful employment authorization1,042
Employment authorization for humanitarian parolees833
Economic impact of work authorization635
Work authorization processing delays485
Economic self-sufficiency for refugees325
Expedite ukrainian work permits309
Ease of employment authorization240
Economic opportunity for immigrants175
Ease of obtaining eads153
Exemption for u4u parolees136
Position map
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3 organizations filed this week — visible to subscribers.
| Organization | Economic impact of work authorization | Employment authorization for humanitarian parolees | Protect lawful employment authorization | Economic self-sufficiency for refugees | Employment restrictions for arrest records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The National Immigration Forum AdvocacyOppose The National Immigration Forum opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it imposes significant new work restrictions, exp | · | · |
5 organization-typed comments could not be identified.
Form letters
Campaigns
Organized form-letter drives, separated from organic one-off comments.
18%of comments arrived through 2 form-letter campaigns — 313 of 1,744 comments. 1,388 are organic, and 43 are still being processed for campaign detection.
Campaign313Organic1,388Not yet determined43
Comments
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- Jul 21, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by AnonymousSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 21, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by Mevliana AbdullayevaSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 21, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by Vladyslav KunytsiaSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 16, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by Tetiana HukSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 15, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by Yurii LevchykSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 14, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by Ihor RubanSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 14, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by Mariia VoloshynaSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 14, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by AnonymousSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 14, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by AnonymousSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
Read comment → - Jul 14, 2026MM8 Comment Submitted by Valeriia TverdokhlibSupportIndividual
An individual Ukrainian resident supports the continued timely issuance and renewal of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for eligible Ukrainians. The commenter argues that legal work authorization provides essential financial stability for families fleeing the war and benefits American employers and communities.
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