Realigning the United States Refugee Admissions Program
President Donald Trump signed it on January 20, 2025. Published in the Federal Register on January 30, 2025, 90 FR 8459.
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“On January 20, 2025, you signed Executive Order 14163, putting an indefinite pause on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program… During the consultation, however, the designees noted that only Afrikaners are currently being excepted from the Executive Order and could not describe a process by which any other applicant for refugee admission may be considered for an exception. There were 42.5”
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Rep. Bera Secures 11 Amendments in State Department Reauthorization Bills
“This amendment also mandates a comprehensive report to Congress on visa backlogs, relocation efforts from third-country transit hubs, and the implementation of waiver authorities under the Trump Administration’s Executive Order titled "Realigning the United States Refugee Admissions Program”
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Amo, Jacobs Demand Answers from State About Reports of Trump’s Racist Refugee Program Preferences
“We urgently demand that you immediately stop this racially discriminatory policy and resume all USRAP activities that were under way or otherwise active or applicable prior to the issuance of Executive Order 14163 of January 20, 2025.”
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Padilla, Colleagues Call on Secretary Rubio to Immediately Restore Refugee Resettlement Services
“These harmful stop work orders follow the President’s Executive Order on “Realigning the United States Refugee Admissions Program,” suspending the USRAP and grinding refugee processing and admissions to a halt, effective January 27, 2025. Beyond its powerful humanitarian logic, the U.S. resettlement program is a vital tool for advancing U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic interests.”
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Orders this one revokes or amends
- Revokes Executive Order 14013, Rebuilding and Enhancing Programs To Resettle Refugees and Planning for the Impact of Climate Change on MigrationSigned February 4, 2021
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The Federal Register's notes on this order:
- Revokes: EO 14013, February 4, 2021
- See: Presidential Determination 2025-13, September 30, 2025; Presidential Determination 2026-14, May 21, 2026; Presidential Determination 2026-24, September 25, 2026