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Proclamation 10052

Suspension of Entry of Immigrants and Nonimmigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak, 85 Fed. Reg. 38263 (June 25, 2020)

President Donald J. Trump · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
INA 212(f) and 215(a)
Issued
2020-06-22 June 22, 2020
Effective
2020-06-24 12:01 a.m. EDT (read as 2020-06-24)
End
2020-12-31 by its terms; continued by Proclamation 10131 to Mar. 31, 2021; expired (read as 2021-03-31)
In force
June 24, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Travel and quarantine
Addressees
  • aliens seeking entry on H-1B, H-2B, L-1 or J visas (with exceptions) and their dependents
Functions reached
  • WF seasonal (H-2B), professional (H-1B), intracompany (L) and exchange (J) workers
  • HR
Collection
Supply chain and borders ECO-A

Operative words

Section 2: suspends and limits the entry of aliens seeking to enter on H-1B, H-2B, J (certain categories) and L visas and their dependents, subject to section 3; continues Proclamation 10014 through Dec. 31, 2020.

Enforcement

State Department and DHS implementation

Notes

Landscaping, hospitality, seafood processing and IT employers lost their foreign seasonal and professional hires from June 24, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021.

Retrieval note

Amended by Proclamation 10054 (June 29, 2020; AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-009).