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  • President’s Delegation of Authority re: Aliens Intercepted in the Caribbean (11/22/2002)
    An 11/15/02 Executive Order (No. 13276) providing, among other things, that the AG may detain at Guantanamo Bay any undocumented aliens intercepted in the Caribbean region. Additional powers are delegated to the Secretaries of State and Defense. (67 FR 69983, 11/19/02) AILA Doc. No. 02112241.
    AILA Doc. No. 02112241.
  • FY2003 Refugee Admission Numbers Announced (10/25/2002)
    Presidential Determination on FY2003 refugee admissions numbers authorizing the admission of 70,000 refugees for FY2003, although 20,000 of those spots are being held as ‘unallocated reserves,’ effectively lowering the actual numbers available. (67 FR 65469, 10/25/02) AILA Doc. No. 02102532.
    AILA Doc. No. 02102532.
  • Presidential Order Calls for Consideration of Small Entities in Rulemaking Process (8/16/2002)
    An 8/13/02 Executive Order (No. 13272) calling upon agencies to thoroughly review draft rules ‘to assess and take appropriate account of the potential impact on small businesses,’ in compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act. (67 FR 53461, 8/16/02) AILA Doc. No. 02081643.
    AILA Doc. No. 02081643.
  • President Delegates Authority Under the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act (7/19/2002)
    Presidential Determination No. 02-25 of 7/9/02 providing for a delegation to the Secretary of State of various functions and authorities conferred by Sections 2(d) and 2(f) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962. (67 FR 47437, 7/19/02) AILA Doc. No. 02071971.
    AILA Doc. No. 02071971.
  • Expedited Naturalization for Active Duty Service Members(32 KB - 7/8/2002)
    Presidential order appling the INA section 329 exceptions to naturalization requirements to Armed Forces members serving honorably in active duty status during the period beginning 9/11/01 and ending when so ordered. AILA Doc. No. 02070843.
    AILA Doc. No. 02070843.
  • President Suspends Entry into U.S. of Certain Zimbabweans (3/5/2002)
    President Bush has suspended the entry into the U.S. as immigrants or nonimmigrants of senior members of the government of Robert Mugabe, and other persons set forth in Presidential Proclamation 7524. (67 FR 8857, 2/26/02) AILA Doc. No. 02030537.
    AILA Doc. No. 02030537.
  • President Blocks Certain Transactions (9/25/2001)
    Executive Order declaring state of emergency and blocking property transfers and transactions with certain listed individuals and organizations. (66 FR 49079, 9/25/01) AILA Doc. No. 01092531.
    AILA Doc. No. 01092531.
  • Letter from President Bush in Support of 245(i) Extension(56 KB - 5/1/2001)
    President Bush's letter to Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt in support of temporary extension of 245(i). AILA Doc. No. 01050190.
    AILA Doc. No. 01050190.
  • Visa Restrictions on Burma's Senior Leaders (4/30/2001)
    An executive order imposing sanctions, including visa restrictions on senior leaders, on Burma in order to encourage a transition to democratic rule, civilian government, and greater respect for human rights. (66 FR 20726, 4/24/01) AILA Doc. No. 01042403.
    AILA Doc. No. 01042403.
  • Administration Puts Hold on Some Regulations (1/26/2001)
    A memo to U.S. department heads instructs agencies to send no regulations to the Federal Register until they are reviewed by the new Administration, and postpones the effective date of regulations that have not yet taken effect, pending Administration review. AILA Doc. No. 01012606.
    AILA Doc. No. 01012606.
  • Entry of Persons from Sierra Leone Limited (10/13/2000)
    Entry of persons from Sierra Leone is suspended for persons involved with the Revolutionary United Front or who impede the peace process in Sierra Leone. This includes the spouses, children, and parents of those involved. (65 FR 60831, 10/13/00) AILA Doc. No. 00101302.
    AILA Doc. No. 00101302.
  • Clinton Expands Visa Sanctions on Milosevic Supporters (11/17/1999)
    White House proclamation suspending IVs and NIVs for Milosevic and certain undesignated persons responsible for repression of the civilian population in Kosovo or for policies that obstruct democracy in Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro). (64 FR 62561, 11/17/99) AILA Doc. No. 99111675.
    AILA Doc. No. 99111675.
  • Liberian Deportation Deferred for One Year (9/27/1999)
    Memorandum to the Attorney General from President Clinton deferring deportation of Liberian nationals who were present in the U.S. as of 09/29/99. AILA Doc. No. 99092760.
    AILA Doc. No. 99092760.
  • Suspension for UNITA (12/16/1997)
    A Presidential Proclamation suspending entry for senior Officials of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, UNITA, and Adult Members of Their Immediate Families. A separate proclamation outlines U.S. relations with UNITA. (60 FR 65985, 12/16/97) AILA Doc. No. 97121660.
    AILA Doc. No. 97121660.
  • President on CJS/245(i) (12/1/1997)
    President's comments at the signing of the Commerce, Justice, State and the Judiciary (CJS) Appropriations bill on 11/26/97. Included are a few remarks on Section 245(i). AILA Doc. No. 97120160.
    AILA Doc. No. 97120160.
  • Presidential Memo on Alien Smuggling By Organized Crime (10/16/1995)
    Presential Determination No. 95-49 of September 28, 1995. Immigration Emergency Resulting From Alien Smuggling by Organized Crime. (60 FR 53675, 10/16/95) AILA Doc. No. 95101660.
    AILA Doc. No. 95101660.
  • Presidential Memo on Deterring Illegal Immigration (2/14/1995)
    A memorandum President Clinton on the administrations policies for deterring illegal immigration. AILA Doc. No. 95021460. (60 FR 7885, 02/07/95)
    AILA Doc. No. 95021460.