The Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, passed on May 23, 1975, under President Gerald Ford, was a response to the Fall of Saigon and the...
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Contingency Act". www.congress.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-05. "H.R.6755 - 94th Congress (1975-1976): Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act". www.congress...
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under the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1975. In May 1976, another 11,000 were allowed to enter the United States, and by 1978 some 30...
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Director of the Interagency Task Force on Indochina Refugees created by the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. In this capacity, she oversaw the...
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Vietnamese boat people (redirect from Vietnamese refugees)
and Laos, thus engendering a steady flow of refugees fleeing all three countries. In 1975, President Gerald Ford signed the Indochina Migration and Refugee...
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Fall of Saigon (category Forced migration)
evacuated were allowed to enter the United States under the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. Decades later, when the U.S. government reestablished...
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Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. The 1975 act appropriated $455 million toward the costs of assisting the settlement of Indochinese refugees. In all,...
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Gerald Ford (redirect from Birth and life of Gerald Ford)
allowed to enter the United States under the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. The 1975 Act appropriated $455 million (equivalent to $2.58 billion...
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Deportation of Cambodian immigrants from the United States (redirect from Deportation of Cambodian refugees from the United States)
the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, eventually making them eligible for citizenship. Most were placed in neighborhoods in Lowell and Lynn...
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List of United States immigration laws (redirect from United States Immigration Act)
July 13, 2020. Until 1986 the US had never forgiven the act of illegal immigration. Immigration Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101–649, 104 Stat. 4978, enacted November...
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Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. The 1975 act appropriated $455 million toward the costs of assisting the settlement of Indochinese refugees. In all,...
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Operation New Life (category Vietnamese refugees)
Education, and Welfare (HEW). To finance Operation New Life the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act was adopted on 23 May 1975. This act allocated...
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passage of the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act and with the assistance of the International Rescue Committee, Mam and her family resettled...
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Vietnamese Americans (category Political refugees in the United States)
obligation to the refugees, and President Gerald Ford and Congress both agreed to pass the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act in 1975, which...
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presidency and regretted being unable to do so at the White House. May 23 – Ford signs the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, allowing refugees from...
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Northwest Arkansas (section State parks and areas)
after the North Vietnamese invasion of Laos and subsequent Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. Hmong National Development, a subsidiary of...
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Cambodian Americans (redirect from Cambodian refugees in the United States)
in the United States. Under the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1975, many Southeast Asian refugees were placed on federal welfare rolls...
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Operation Frequent Wind (category Battles and operations of the Vietnam War in 1975)
evacuees were allowed to enter the United States under the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act. Some 400 evacuees were left behind at the embassy including...
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Migration Project, Center for Immigration Policy and Refugee Assistance Georgetown University. "Internal Displacement. Global Overview of Trends and Developments...
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29, 1975: Tax Reduction Act of 1975, Pub. L. 94–12, 89 Stat. 26 May 23, 1975: Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, Pub. L. 94–23, 89 Stat. 87...
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Don I. Wortman (section Awards and honors)
in resettling 60,000 Vietnamese refugees in the U.S. (pursuant to the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act). From 1965 to 1971, he worked at...
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Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1975 was signed into law by U.S. President Ford, providing for resettlement of South Vietnamese and...
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29, 1975: Tax Reduction Act of 1975, Pub. L. 94–12, 89 Stat. 26 May 23, 1975: Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, Pub. L. 94–23, 89 Stat. 87...
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US and the Soviet Union, and organized crime. March 24 – President Carter issues a letter in accordance with the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance...
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the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program are in the 1970s' Indochina refugee crisis. Established in 1978, the program was initiated after the appropriate...
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Cambodians in France (section Culture and demographics)
dating to well before the Vietnam War and subsequent Indochina refugee crisis including the horrors of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge who took over in Phnom...
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Laos (category States and territories established in 1949)
the welfare of Hmong refugees and asylum seekers in Thailand and Laos". United States Embassy (Thailand). Refugee and Migration Affairs Unit. 1992. Retrieved...
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Vietnam War (redirect from Second Indochina War)
000 Laotians, and 58,220 US service members died. Its end would precipitate the Vietnamese boat people and the larger Indochina refugee crisis, which...
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semi-autonomous state within French Indochina. These relations were maintained after Laos' independence in October 1953. The Second Indochina War (1955–1975) between...
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labour-receiving country and Indonesia and the Philippines the region's main labour-sending states. Managing cross-border migration (labour, refugee and human trafficking)...
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