President-Elect Biden Pledges Immigration-Related
Actions in First 100 Days
President-elect Joe Biden has pledged in the first 100 days of
his administration to set in motion a number of immigration-related
actions. Some of his proposals could be launched immediately, while
others may require new regulations or Congressional action. Trump
administration rules finalized before President Trump leaves office
are likely to require a lengthy regulatory process to change,
unless the Congressional Review Act is invoked, which would allow
Congress to override any new regulations if Congress acts within 60
days.
A non-exhaustive list of employment, labor, and student-related
highlights of President-elect Biden's immigration plans
includes:
