Revoking Proclamation 10014: A Proclamation

The entry ban established by Proclamation 10014 of April 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Corona virus Outbreak), as further extended by section 1 of Proclamation 10052 of June 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Nonimmigrant’s)

Immigrants Who Pose a Risk to the US Labor Market During Economic Recovery After the 2019 Novel Corona virus Outbreak), as amended by section 1 of Proclamation 10052 of June 22, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Nonimmigrant’s. On the contrary, it causes harm to the United States, notably by blocking any of a citizen or lawful permanent resident’s family members from joining them here. Additionally, it hurts American industries that hire people from all over the world. Additionally, it hurts those who were chosen to be given the chance to apply for, as well as those who have already been granted, immigrant visas in the Fiscal Year 2020 Diversity Visa Lottery. These people are unable to enter the country because of Proclamation 10014, which could delay or prevent them from receiving diversity visas for Fiscal Year 2020 and living out their American goals in some situations.

Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Corona virus Outbreak), as well as section 1 of Proclamation 10131 of December 31, 2020 (Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Nonimmigrant’s Who Continue To Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Corona virus Outbreak), do not further the interests of the United States. On the contrary, it causes harm to the United States, notably by blocking any of a citizen or lawful permanent resident’s family members from joining them here. Additionally, it hurts American industries that hire people from all over the world. Additionally, it hurts those who were chosen to be given the chance to apply for, as well as those who have already been granted, immigrant visas in the Fiscal Year 2020 Diversity Visa Lottery. These people are unable to enter the country because of Proclamation 10014, which could delay or prevent them from receiving diversity visas for Fiscal Year 2020 and living out their American goals in some situations.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States, by the power granted to me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including sections 212(f) and 215(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1182(f) and 1185(a), hereby find that it is not against the national interests of the United States for those listed in section 1 of Proclamation 10014 Consequently, I hereby declare the following:

Revocation, Section 1. Section 1 of Proclamation 10052, Proclamation 10014, and Proclamation 10131 are all null and void. Review of Agency Guidance, Section 2. The Secretaries of State, Labor, and Homeland Security shall examine any rules, directives, policies, and other similar agency actions created in accordance with Proclamation 10014 and, as necessary, issue new directives in line with the principles outlined in this proclamation.

Section 3. General Rules. (a) Nothing in this proclamation may be interpreted to limit or otherwise affect: I the authority granted by law to an executive department or agency or the head thereof; or (ii) the responsibilities of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget with regard to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.

(b) This proclamation must be carried out in accordance with existing law and is dependent on funding.

(c) No substantive or procedural right or benefit, enforceable at law or in equity by any party against the United States, its departments, agencies, or entities, or any of their officers, employees, agents, or other individuals, is created by this proclamation and is not intended to be created.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-fourth day of February, two thousand twenty-one, and of the two hundred and forty-fifth anniversary of the United States of America’s Independence.