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President Biden's Executive Orders on Immigration
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Dear Justice for Immigrants Friends and Supporters:
Joe Biden was sworn-in to office on January 20, 2021 and soon thereafter signed
17 Executive Actions including some reversing immigration policies and procedures
enacted by the outgoing Administration. Here are the migration-related Executive
Actions signed by President Biden:

* Preserving and Fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals [[link removed]]

* Executive Order on the Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and
Priorities [[link removed]]
* Proclamation Ending Discriminatory Bans on Entry to the United States [[link removed]]

* Executive Order Ensuring a Lawful and Accurate Enumeration and Apportionment Pursuant
to Decennial Census [[link removed]]

* Reinstating Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberians [[link removed]]

* Proclamation on the Termination of Emergency With Respect to the Southern Border
of the United States and Redirection of Funds Diverted to Border Wall Construction
[[link removed]]Please
see our backgrounder on these actions available here [[link removed]].
The USCCB's Committee on Migration has issued several statements in response to
the actions:

* USCCB President and Migration Chairman Welcome Administration's Commitment to
DACA and the Call for Legislation on Immigration Reform [[link removed]]
* USCCB Migration Chairman Welcomes Administration's Initial Effort to Reform Enforcement
and Protect Families [[link removed]]
* USCCB Chairmen Welcome End of Ban Prohibiting Immigrants and Refugees from Certain
Muslim Majority and African Countries Entering the United States. [[link removed]]
As a reminder, our JFI Transition Documents [[link removed]]
for the new Administration and the 117th Congress are available to use in your advocacy
efforts.
Please join us for a JFI National Call next week on Monday, January 25th at 2 PM
Eastern where we will review this information and answer questions you might have.
To join the national call, dial 1-800-446-1162 and use code 106181.
In solidarity,
Tony Cube
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Phone: (202) 541-3165 Fax: (202) 722-8711
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