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Original Date Announced
August 25, 2017CBP announces plans to keep checkpoints outside the path of Hurricane Harvey open, although it will close checkpoints in the storm's path as state highways close. [ID #272]
Border Patrol Checkpoint Operations During Hurricane HarveyEffective Date
August 25, 2017Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Agency DirectiveSubject Matter: BorderAgencies Affected: CBPPre Trump-Era Policies
- October 6, 2016 During Hurricane Matthew, ICE and CBP issued a joint statement indicating their intent to close immigration checkpoints in areas affected by the storm. ICE-CBP Joint Message Regarding Hurricane Matthew
Documents
Trump-Era Policy Documents
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New Policy
Original Source:
Border Patrol Checkpoint Operations During Hurricane Harvey
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Prior Policy
Original Source:
ICE-CBP Joint Message Regarding Hurricane Matthew