Preserving and Fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)

What Presidential Memorandum 2021-01769 says

Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 14 (Monday, January 25, 2021) [Federal Register Volume 86, Number 14 (Monday, January 25, 2021)] [Presidential Documents] [Pages 7053-7054] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2021-01769] Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 86 , No. 14 / Monday, January 25, 2021 / Presidential Documents [[Page 7053]] Memorandum of January 20, 2021 Preserving and Fortifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Memorandum for the Attorney General [and] the Secretary of Homeland Security By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. In 2012, during the Obama-Biden Administration, the Secretary of Homeland Security issued a memorandum outlining how, in the exercise of prosecutorial discretion, the Department of Homeland Security should enforce the Nation's immigration laws against certain young people. This memorandum, known as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) guidance, deferred the removal of certain undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children, have obeyed the law, and stayed in school or enlisted in the military. DACA and associated regulations permit eligible individuals who pass a background check to request temporary relief from...

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