• Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 (H.R. 371; Pub.L. 106-207; 114 Stat. 316.) is legislation which granted Hmong and ethnic Laotian veterans,...
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    Hmong community leader educator, youth advocate, Minnesota Lao Veterans of America past President, and Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 advocate...
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  • who served the east side of St. Paul for 20 years. The Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 increased the number of Hmong eligible to vote, giving...
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    Bruce Vento (category Hmong people)
    in Laos during the Vietnam War. The legislation, the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 was passed by the House and Senate following his death...
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  • Veterans of America Institute played a key role in the U.S. Congress's adoption and passage, implementation of the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act...
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  • signed into law the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 to grant honorary citizenship to Lao and Hmong-American veterans of the U.S. "Secret Army...
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    Wangyee Vang (category American people of Hmong descent)
    development, advocacy, passage and implementation of the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000. The legislation was introduced in the U.S. Congress...
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  • in Title 8 of the United States Code. History of immigration to the United States History of laws concerning immigration and naturalization in the United...
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    Indochina War Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 Conflict in Laos involving the Hmong Lao Human Rights Council Lao Veterans of America Laos Memorial...
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    2000: Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000, Pub.L. 106-207 May 26, 2000: Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act, Pub.L. 106-210 June 22, 2000: Agricultural...
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  • Cherzong Vang (category American people of Hmong descent)
    Colonel Wangyee Vang, was one of the first Hmong advocates for the introduction of the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 which was eventually passed...
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  • of Minnesota, "The Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000". After a ten-year effort by the Center for Public Policy Analysis, the Lao Veterans of...
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  • also passed the Hmong Veterans Naturalization Act (HVNA) in May 2000 although prior to the vote to pass the act, almost 2000 Hmong veterans participated...
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  • grants citizenship to veterans of World War I, including those from "Barred Zones". 1943 Magnuson Act: Resumption of naturalization rights to Chinese Americans...
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  • The list of acts of the 106th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 106th United States Congress, which lasted...
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    during this period, particularly the Naturalization Act of 1790, only "free white persons" were eligible to naturalize as American citizens. Ineligibility...
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    succeeded with the incorporation of Filipino veteran naturalization in the Immigration Act of 1990. Over 30,000 such veterans had immigrated, with mostly American...
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    Montana (redirect from State of Montana)
    "History of Malmstrom Air Force Base". Malmstrom Air Force Base. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013. "Hmong Qeej Music:...
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  • List of Bangladeshi Americans List of Burmese Americans List of Cambodian Americans List of Chinese Americans List of Filipino Americans List of Hmong Americans...
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    "European Immigrants in the United States – Immigration Pathways and Naturalization". Migration Policy Institute. "How Are We Counted?". American Citizens...
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    eligible for naturalization and could become citizens. Naturalization remained difficult, however, with documented cases of denied naturalization and de-naturalization...
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    rules for the granting of United States citizenship by naturalization, which limited naturalization to "free white person[s]", thus excluding from citizenship...
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  • "Limitations of the Customary International Principle of Non-Refoulement on Non-Party States: Thailand Repatriates the Remaining Hmong-Lao Regardless of International...
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  • they would be eligible for naturalization, 400 Japanese immigrant veterans in Hawaii who were initially allowed to be naturalized in 1919 had their citizenship...
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    citizenship through naturalization. Between 1947 and 1965, only 2,500 Pakistani immigrants entered the United States; most of them were students who...
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    Immigration and Naturalization Service. A new wave of Armenian immigrants moved in the late 1940s, including Soviet Armenian prisoners of war who were able...
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    Emigration from the United States (category Social history of the United States)
    citizenship by descent or naturalization. One indicator of the U.S. citizen population overseas is the number of Consular Reports of Birth Abroad requested...
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    large numbers of Somali and Hmong speakers. About 13.7 percent of the population was born abroad, with 53.2 percent of them being naturalized US citizens...
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    American Jews (redirect from Jews of USA)
    first US census in 1790, were legally white for the purposes of the Naturalization Act of 1790 that limited citizenship to "free White person(s)", and that...
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    Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. Annual Report of the Immigration and Naturalization Service 1966 (PDF). Washington, DC: US Government Printing...
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