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  1. DACA/DAPA - American Immigration Council

    Jul 14, 2025 · Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) offer certain immigrants protection from …

  2. Defending DAPA and Expanded DACA Before the Supreme Court

    Apr 11, 2016 · The Court dismisses the case for lack of standing. Putting aside whether expanded DACA and DAPA violate the law, the Supreme Court could dismiss the case outright because the …

  3. Understanding the Legal Challenges to Executive Action

    Jun 28, 2016 · This fact sheet provides an overview of the lawsuits that have challenged expanded DACA and DAPA. It explains the legal claims, the court decisions, and the process.

  4. A Guide to the Immigration Accountability Executive Action

    Nov 29, 2014 · Whether DAPA recipients will be eligible for state benefits and opportunities like driver’s licenses, in-state tuition, and professional licenses will turn on the law of the state. As of the …

  5. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): An Overview

    Sep 30, 2021 · Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is an exercise of prosecutorial discretion, providing temporary relief from deportation (deferred action) and work authorization to certain young …

  6. The President’s executive actions are based on commonsense immigration enforcement priorities. The DAPA and DACA initiatives allow law enforcement officials to focus their attention on public safety …

  7. The Dream Act: An Overview - American Immigration Council

    May 8, 2024 · This fact sheet provides an overview of the most recent version of the Dream Act and similar legislative proposals.

  8. Federal Judge Strikes Down DACA: What You Need to Know

    Jul 19, 2021 · The case was assigned to Judge Hanen, the same judge who had previously struck down the DAPA program. What did Judge Hanen rule on July 16? In his decision, Judge Hanen ruled that …

  9. Supreme Court Issues Disappointing Split Decision in United States v ...

    Aug 10, 2016 · Washington D.C. – Today, the Supreme Court issued a 4-4 decision in United States v. Texas, the case challenging expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Deferred …

  10. DACA Is Facing a Crisis That the Senate Can No Longer Ignore

    Oct 7, 2022 · DACA recipients are experiencing a crisis that only Congress can fully address. The Senate has until the end of 2022 to finally get things right.