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Laws & Rules
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8 CFR Parts 106, 236, and 274a, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ('final rule' solidifying program, allowing the employment authorization portion to be severed from the rest of the rules governing DACA). (Link Type: Federal Rule)
See: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-08-30/pdf/2022-18401.pdf
By U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security / Federal Register
Publication Date: August 30, 2022
   
Legal Documents
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State of Texas et al. v. United States et al.; Memorandum and order (No. 1:18-cv-00068, finding new DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) rule unlawful and pausing approval of new applications). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txsd.1501682/gov.uscourts.txsd.1501682.728.0_3....
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division
Publication Date: September 13, 2023
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State of Texas et al. v. United States et al.; Supplemental order of injunction (No. 1:18-cv-00068, finding new DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) rule unlawful and pausing approval of new applications). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txsd.1501682/gov.uscourts.txsd.1501682.729.0.pd...
By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division
Publication Date: September 13, 2023
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State of Texas, et al. v. United States, et al.; Complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief (No. 1:18-cv-00068, whether executive order creating the DACA program (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) was lawful). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
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By U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division
Publication Date: May 1, 2018
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State of Texas, et al., v. United States of America, et al. and Maria Rocha, et al. and State of New Jersey; Opinion (No. 23-40653, affirming finding that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals' (DACA) employment authorization requirement is unlawful in Texas; federal issuance of work permits to DACA recipients in the state is now illegal). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/23/23-40653-CV0.pdf
By U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Publication Date: January 17, 2025
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State of Texas, et al., v. United States of America, et al. and Maria Rocha, et al. and State of New Jersey; Opinion and mandate (No. 23-40653, affirming finding that DACA's employment authorization requirement is unlawful, but finding that deportation protections afforded by DACA could be severed from the employment benefits granted under the program in Texas). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ca5.216574/gov.uscourts.ca5.216574.222.0.pdf
By U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Publication Date: March 11, 2025
   
Articles / Press Releases
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President Donald J. Trump restores responsibility and the rule of the law to immigration (DACA; Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program). (Link Type: Press Release)
By The White House / President Donald J. Trump
Publication Date: September 5, 2017
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Other
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Exercising prosecutorial discretion with respect to individuals who came to the United States as children (undocumented/illegal immigrants, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals - 'DACA'). (Link Type: Agency Document)
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By U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano
Publication Date: June 15, 2012
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Letter to Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Elaine Duke re: advising DHS to rescind DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals). (Link Type: Letter)
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By U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Publication Date: September 5, 2017
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