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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. SEC-01-019	Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists (Jan. 31, 2020, effective Jan. 27, 2020) and renewals (Apr. 21, July 23, Oct. 2, 2020; Jan. 7, Apr. 15, July 19, Oct. 15, 2021)Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists	Secretary of HHS	United StatesFederal	Jan. 31, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-006	QSO-20-13-Hospitals-CAHs (REVISED)Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention Concerning Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): FAQs and Considerations for Patient Triage…	CMS, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group	United StatesFederal	Mar. 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Health care orders	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-13-004	FIL-17-2020Regulatory Relief: Working with Customers Affected by the Coronavirus	Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	United StatesFederal	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-02-009	Opioid Treatment Program guidance: blanket exception for take-home methadone doses (Mar. 16, 2020)Methadone take-home flexibility for OTPs	Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration	United StatesFederal	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
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-080	Policy Memorandum PM 20-10, Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak (Mar. 18, 2020)Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak	EOIR Director (James R. McHenry III)	United States Department of Justice, EOIR (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-20-027	Status of U.S. Consular Operations in Mexico in Light of COVID-19 (web page cited in 85 Fed. Reg. 21739)Status of U.S. Consular Operations in Mexico in Light of COVID-19	U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico	United States Mission MexicoFederal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Travel and quarantineCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. FED-381	USDA Rural Development foreclosure and eviction moratorium for Single Family Housing Direct and Guaranteed loan borrowers: Mar. 19, 2020 (60 days) and extensions to June 30, Aug. 31 and Dec. 31, 2020 (releases of May 2020, June 2020 and Aug./Sept. 2020)USDA Extends Foreclosure and Eviction Relief for Single Family Housing Direct and Guaranteed Loan Borrowers (2020 series)	U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development	United States (USDA Rural Development Single Family Housing Direct and Guaranteed loans)Federal	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-13-016	USDA Rural Development Stakeholder Announcements: Foreclosure and Eviction Relief for Single Family Housing Guaranteed and Direct loans (Mar. 19-20, 2020) and the May 14, 2020 extension bulletinForeclosure and Eviction Relief, COVID-19 National Emergency	USDA Rural Development (Rural Housing Service)	United StatesFederal	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. FED-391	USDA announcement of Mar. 23, 2020: USDA Service Centers Open for Business by Phone Appointment OnlyUSDA Service Centers Open for Business by Phone Appointment Only	U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Production and Conservation mission area	United States (all USDA Service Centers: FSA, NRCS, Rural Development)Federal	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-20-025	USDA Service Centers Open for Business by Phone Appointment Only (Mar. 23, 2020)same	USDA Farm Production and Conservation	United StatesFederal	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Telework mandateCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-044	Guidance: Enforcement Policy for Face Masks and Respirators During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency (Mar. 25, 2020; revised Apr. 2020, May 2020, Sept. 2021; superseded Sept. 5, 2023)Enforcement Policy for Face Masks and Respirators During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency	Food and Drug Administration, CDRH	United States (federal); Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological HealthFederal	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementSupply chainOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
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. FED-319	Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020): expanded interview-waiver processing for H-2A and H-2B applicants during the suspension of routine visa servicesImportant Announcement on H2 Visas	U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs	United States (Department of State consular posts worldwide; H-2 processing chiefly at Mission Mexico)Federal	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Travel and quarantineOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-041	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 14-20, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance (UI) Provisions and Guidance Regarding Temporary Emergency State Staffing Flexibility (Apr. 2, 2020)CARES Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance Provisions	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 2, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-060	Forest closure orders closing all developed recreation sites in Oregon and Washington (reported by KLCC, Mar. 31, 2020)Forest Service Closes Developed Recreation Sites Across Oregon And Washington (KLCC report of the Region 6 closure orders)	Regional Forester, Pacific Northwest Region, and Forest Supervisors (forest-by-forest closure orders)	USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6: all seventeen national forests in Oregon and Washington)Federal	Mar. 31, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureTravel and quarantine	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-038	Employee Rights: Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, WH1422 (Mar. 25, 2020)Employee Rights: Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act	Wage and Hour Division	United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Workplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-042	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 15-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 4, 2020)CARES Act of 2020 - Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions	ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, ETA (federal agency)Federal	Apr. 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-19-017	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 15-20Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Program Operating…	Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration	United StatesFederal	Apr. 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-154	Norfolk Naval Shipyard COVID-19 Information	Norfolk Naval Shipyard (Naval Sea Systems Command)	Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VirginiaFederal	May 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-057	News release, 'Army Corps of Engineers begins gradual reopening of recreation areas closed due to Coronavirus' (May 21, 2020), reciting the March-April 2020 closuresArmy Corps of Engineers begins gradual reopening of recreation areas closed due to Coronavirus	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters (release distributed through PR Newswire); District Commanders' closure postings	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works recreation areas nationwide: about 2,850 recreation areas at 400 lake and river projects)Federal	May 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantine	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. FED-393	USACE district closures of recreation areas, campgrounds, visitor centers and project offices (March 2020); HQ release 'Army Corps-managed campgrounds to remain closed until further notice' (April 2020); gradual reopening release of May 21, 2020Army Corps of Engineers begins gradual reopening of recreation areas closed due to coronavirus (May 21, 2020), following district closures…	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters and district commanders	United States (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation areas, visitor centers and project offices)Federal	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closure	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-20-026	Interim Guidance for Agricultural Workers and Employers (June 12, 2020)same	CDC and DOL	United StatesFederal	June 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-156	Open for Business: NSWC Crane Provides Essential Fleet Support During Pandemic (July 21, 2020)Open for Business: NSWC Crane provides essential fleet support during pandemic	NSWC Crane Corporate Communications	Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane, IndianaFederal	July 21, 2020	2020 Q3	Telework mandateWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-111	Release, DOD Announces $77.3 Million in Defense Production Act Title III COVID-19 Actions (July 24, 2020)DOD Announces $77.3 Million in Defense Production Act Title III COVID-19 Actions	Department of Defense	Department of Defense (DPA Title III)Federal	July 24, 2020	2020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Supply chain	Confirmed from a secondary source

Secretary of HHS, Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists (Jan. 31, 2020, effective Jan. 27, 2020) and renewals (Apr. 21, July 23, Oct. 2, 2020; Jan. 7, Apr. 15, July 19, Oct. 15, 2021) (Ex. SEC-01-019)
CMS, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group, QSO-20-13-Hospitals-CAHs (REVISED) (Mar. 4, 2020) (Ex. SEC-01-006)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, FIL-17-2020 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. SEC-13-004)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Opioid Treatment Program guidance: blanket exception for take-home methadone doses (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. SEC-02-009)
USCIS, USCIS Response to COVID-19 (agency operations page, 2020-2021 versions) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-057)
EOIR Director (James R. McHenry III), Policy Memorandum PM 20-10, Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-080)
U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico, Status of U.S. Consular Operations in Mexico in Light of COVID-19 (web page cited in 85 Fed. Reg. 21739) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. SEC-20-027)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, USDA Rural Development foreclosure and eviction moratorium for Single Family Housing Direct and Guaranteed loan borrowers: Mar. 19, 2020 (60 days) and extensions to June 30, Aug. 31 and Dec. 31, 2020 (releases of May 2020, June 2020 and Aug./Sept. 2020) (Ex. FED-381)
USDA Rural Development (Rural Housing Service), USDA Rural Development Stakeholder Announcements: Foreclosure and Eviction Relief for Single Family Housing Guaranteed and Direct loans (Mar. 19-20, 2020) and the May 14, 2020 extension bulletin (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. SEC-13-016)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Farm Production and Conservation mission area, USDA announcement of Mar. 23, 2020: USDA Service Centers Open for Business by Phone Appointment Only (Ex. FED-391)
USDA Farm Production and Conservation, USDA Service Centers Open for Business by Phone Appointment Only (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. SEC-20-025)
Food and Drug Administration, CDRH, Guidance: Enforcement Policy for Face Masks and Respirators During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency (Mar. 25, 2020; revised Apr. 2020, May 2020, Sept. 2021; superseded Sept. 5, 2023) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-044)
Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-062)
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020): expanded interview-waiver processing for H-2A and H-2B applicants during the suspension of routine visa services (Ex. FED-319)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 14-20, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 - Summary of Key Unemployment Insurance (UI) Provisions and Guidance Regarding Temporary Emergency State Staffing Flexibility (Apr. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-041)
Regional Forester, Pacific Northwest Region, and Forest Supervisors (forest-by-forest closure orders), Forest closure orders closing all developed recreation sites in Oregon and Washington (reported by KLCC, Mar. 31, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-060)
Wage and Hour Division, Employee Rights: Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family and Medical Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, WH1422 (Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-038)
ETA Assistant Secretary to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 15-20, CARES Act of 2020 - Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) Program Operating, Financial, and Reporting Instructions (Apr. 4, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-042)
Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 15-20 (Apr. 4, 2020) (Ex. SEC-19-017)
Norfolk Naval Shipyard (Naval Sea Systems Command), Norfolk Naval Shipyard COVID-19 Information (May 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-154)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters (release distributed through PR Newswire); District Commanders' closure postings, News release, 'Army Corps of Engineers begins gradual reopening of recreation areas closed due to Coronavirus' (May 21, 2020), reciting the March-April 2020 closures (Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-057)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters and district commanders, USACE district closures of recreation areas, campgrounds, visitor centers and project offices (March 2020); HQ release 'Army Corps-managed campgrounds to remain closed until further notice' (April 2020); gradual reopening release of May 21, 2020 (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. FED-393)
CDC and DOL, Interim Guidance for Agricultural Workers and Employers (June 12, 2020) (Ex. SEC-20-026)
NSWC Crane Corporate Communications, Open for Business: NSWC Crane Provides Essential Fleet Support During Pandemic (July 21, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-156)
Department of Defense, Release, DOD Announces $77.3 Million in Defense Production Act Title III COVID-19 Actions (July 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-111)

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