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The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, known as the DREAM Act, is a United States legislative proposal that would grant temporary conditional residency, with the right to work, for illegal immigrants who entered the United States as minors—and, if they later satisfy further qualifications, they would attain permanent residency.
[8] [9] "Dreamers" get their name from the DREAM Act, a bill that aimed to grant legal status to young immigrants residing in the U.S. unlawfully after being brought in by their parents. The undocumented immigrant young population was rapidly increasing; approximately 65,000 undocumented immigrant students graduate from U.S. high schools on a ...
Dreamers are a fraction of the roughly 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States. "The cancellation of the DACA program is reprehensible," the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said in ...
The American Dream and Promise Act is a proposed United States law that would incorporate the provisions of the DACA program into federal law. Up to 4.4 million DREAMers would be eligible for Conditional Permanent Residence or Temporary Protected Status. [ 1 ]
The policy has shielded from deportation immigrants dubbed "Dreamers" and given them work permits, though not a path to citizenship. In a court filing, Solicitor General Noel Francisco said the ...
The president asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to end a program protecting thousands of young immigrants who live in the U.S. illegally.
A person experiencing a dream; An idealist; DREAMer, an immigrant with United States resident status under the DREAM Act or DACA; Arts, entertainment, and media.
The 23-year-old's lawyers say this could be the first time under President Trump that a person covered by 'DACA' has been taken into immigration custody.