Entry limit for 50,000 refugees (Section 5, Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States)

Definition

(d) Pursuant to section 212(f) of the INA, 8 U.S.C. 1182(f),

I hereby proclaim that the entry of more than 50,000 refugees in fiscal year 2017 would be detrimental to the interests of the United States, and thus suspend any such entry until such time as I determine that additional admissions would be in the national interest.

Related terms:

Parent term:

Realignment of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program for Fiscal Year 2017 (Section 5, Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States)

Sibling terms:

120-day period for the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) suspension (Section 5, Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States)
Prioritization of the refugee claims (Section 5, Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States)
Entry of nationals of Syria as refugees (Section 5, Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States)
Case-by-case admition to the United States (Section 5, Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States)
Reports on the progress (Section 5, Executive order: Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States)