This collection consists of memoranda, emails, cables, notes, and forms related to Joe Cahill’s (and others) application process to obtain a visa to enter the United States. These records are primarily related to the visa application and waiver…
This collection consists of records related to the Immigration Working Group that primarily date from 1998 to 2000. This collection consists of agendas, backgrounders, correspondence, draft legislation, fact sheets, press releases, reports, and…
This collection consists of records from the office of Irene Bueno, who served as Special Assistant to the President in the Chief of Staff’s Office and on the Domestic Policy Council from 1999 to 2001. Bueno worked on immigration issues during her…
This collection consists of records related to U.S. relations with Cuba. This collection consists of Inter-Agency Working Group Meeting agendas, background material, correspondence, executive orders, legislative summaries, internal White House…
This collection consists of records related Elian Gonzalez. Elian, a young Cuban boy, was rescued off the coast of Florida in late 1999 and quickly became embroiled in an international custody dispute. The collection contains correspondence,…
This collection contains records regarding Haitian and Cuban migrants and refugees. These records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, briefing and meeting materials, schedules, newspaper articles, and emails.
This collection consists of records related to Operation Sea Signal, Operation Safe Passage, Operation Safe Haven, and Joint Task Force 160. The records in this collection date from approximately January 1993 to August 1996. The records include a…
The collection contains records from Nancy Soderberg, National Security Council (NSC) Office of the Staff Director, on the Northern Ireland peace process. These records include correspondence, memoranda, reports, briefing and meeting materials,…
This collection consists of records related to Haiti from 1993 through 2000 including immigration policy, diplomacy, the 1994 military intervention, and refugee issues. It contains correspondence to and from Congress, correspondence with activists…
This collection contains records pertaining to the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database. The SAVE database system was created with passage of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 in order to verify alien…
This collection consists of records related to Operation Safe Haven which was a mission carried out by the United States Government. Operation Safe Haven created camps established in Panama to temporarily house the refugees fleeing from Cuba and…
This collection consists of records related to US Border Patrol's San Diego Sector border control plan at Imperial Beach Station called Operation Gatekeeper. The plan was introduced on October 1, 1994 with the purpose of stemming the flow of illegal…
This collection consists of records regarding Operation Able Manner. Begun five days before the beginning of the Clinton Administration, the Coast Guard operation achieved the interdiction of over 25,000 Haitian migrants at sea, many of whom were…
This collection consists of records concerning the Clinton Administration’s immigrant detention policy as implemented through the Immigration and Naturalization Service, the United States Border Patrol, and the U.S. Marshals Service Joint Prisoner…
This collection consists of records related to the Illegal Immigrant Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996. The Act was designed to improve border control by imposing criminal penalties for racketeering, alien smuggling, the use or creation…