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Memorandum: Preventing Illegal Aliens From Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits

Recorded by ImmigrationClock from Federal Register, published Apr 15, 2025.

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Meaningful movement
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Executive action
Published
Apr 15, 2025
Effective
None stated
Source checked
Aug 2, 2026
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Memorandum: Preventing Illegal Aliens From Obtaining Social Security Act Benefits

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  • An executive action directs federal agencies. What it means in practice arrives separately, in the agency guidance and rulemaking that implement it. (classification: executive_action)
  • This document sets a rule but leaves the list of who it covers to a separate government determination, so who is affected cannot be read from this document alone. (impact.scopeDefinedElsewhere)

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This document sets the rule but leaves the specific list of who it covers to a separate government determination. The list is not in this document, so we do not show one here — check the issuing agency's own published list. …shall prioritize assigning new detailees in both programs to the 10 United States Attorney Offices whose jurisdictions encompass the largest known populations of illegal aliens, as determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security. [[Page 16452]] (d) The…

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  • A presidential document directs the executive branch. How and when it reaches individual cases depends on the agency guidance that implements it, which is published separately.
  • The Federal Register published no abstract for this document; read the original.
  • Signed 2025-04-15 and published 2025-04-18. It may have taken effect on signing.
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