Enforcement Actions in or Near Protected Areas (January 20, 2025) 

This memorandum addresses Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforcement actions in or near areas that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) previously determined require special protection. It is effective immediately. This memorandum supersedes and rescinds Alejandro Mayorkas’s October 27, 2021 memorandum entitled, Guidelines for Enforcement Actions in or Near Protected Areas.