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Jun 4, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Facing mounting political pressure over the migrant influx at the southern border, President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an executive action that will temporarily shut down asylum...
Jun 19, 2024 · Tuesday’s action allows those spouses to apply for residency without needing to leave the United States – a key change that the Biden administration argues will keep families intact.
Jun 4, 2024 · President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced an immigration authority that will allow the administration to ban asylum seekers who cross the US-Mexico border illegally.
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Memorandum freezing approval of rules passed in final days of Trump presidency According to Biden’s memorandum, all new and pending rules passed in the last days of Trump’s tenure will be reviewed by department and agency heads. Executive order rejoining the Paris Agreement on climate change Fulfilling one of his top campaign promises, Biden commit...
Executive order promoting Covid-19 safety in domestic and international travel In an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 through travel, Biden mandatedmask-wearing on all forms of public transportation, including in airports, airplanes and buses. Executive order expanding access to Covid-19 treatments Biden’s order has directed the secretary of h...
Executive order expanding food assistance programs Biden’s order aims to extend the 15% increase in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits and allow states to increase SNAP emergency allotments, as well as increase benefits under another aid program, the Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer, which gives students money for food. Executi...
Executive order reversing transgender military ban Biden repealed the banon transgender people serving openly in the military and ordered the defense secretary to “immediately prohibit involuntary separations, discharges and denials of reenlistment or continuation of service on the basis of gender identity or under circumstances relating to their g...
Executive order calling for evaluation of Trump’s housing policies Biden directed the Department of Housing and Urban Development to “examine the effects of the previous Administration’s regulatory actions that undermined fair housing policies and laws” and use its findings to implement the Fair Housing Act’s standards as needed. Executive order to...
Executive order initiating plan to combat climate change In accordance with the Paris Agreement on climate change, Biden’s plan to tackle climate change called for the U.S. to determine its target for emissions reduction and directed federal agencies to incorporate climate considerations into their international plans. The order also directed agenc...
Executive order reinforcing Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act In aneffort to counter Trump’s attempts to strike down the Affordable Care Act, Biden signed an orderdirecting agencies to re-examine policies that undermined protections for people with pre-existing conditions, complicated the process of enrolling in Medicaid and the Affordable Care ...
Jun 4, 2024 · Statements and Releases. New actions will bar migrants who cross our Southern border unlawfully from receiving asylum. Biden taking action as Congressional Republicans put partisan politics ahead...
Jan 26, 2021 · The executive actions include halting funding for the construction of Trump’s border wall, reversing Trump’s travel ban targeting largely Muslim countries, imposing a mask mandate on federal...
Aug 16, 2022 · WASHINGTON — President Biden signed into law a landmark tax, health and energy bill on Tuesday that takes significant steps toward fulfilling his goal to modernize the American economy and...
