Armed Forces Immigration Adjustment Act 1991, also known as the Six and Six Program, was enacted on October 1, 1991. The Act amended the Immigration and...
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relating to immigration to the United States and citizenship of the United States have been enacted in the United States. Most immigration and nationality...
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captain. In the late 19th century, immigration from China and Japan was restricted. In the 1920s, restrictive immigration quotas were imposed but political...
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Illegal immigration, or unauthorized immigration, occurs when foreign nationals, known as aliens, violate US immigration laws by entering the United States...
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which increased legal immigration to the United States by 40%. In 1991, Bush signed the Armed Forces Immigration Adjustment Act 1991, allowing foreign service...
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in global immigration history. From 1952–60, Israel regulated and restricted immigration from Muslim countries with a selective immigration policy based...
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Selective Service System (redirect from Selective Service Draft Act)
residence, as defined in Paragraph (2) of Section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, as amended (66 Stat. 163, 8 U.S.C. 1101) who, by reason...
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Joe Biden (section Immigration)
thereby banning gay people from serving in the armed forces. In 1996, he voted for the Defense of Marriage Act, which prohibited the federal government from...
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1) SI 1991/2719 Armed Forces (Compensation Limits) Order 1991 SI 1991/2720 British Technology Group Act 1991 (Appointed Day) Order 1991 SI 1991/2721 British...
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Mariel boatlift (category History of immigration to the United States)
deportation. Two years later, under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all Cuban-Haitian entrants who had immigrated in 1980 were able to apply for...
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restricted Jewish land purchase and immigration. However, with the advent of the Second World War, even this reduced immigration quota was not reached. The White...
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assess and improve immigration policies and enforcement measures. The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 expanded the...
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the Danish West Indies, renamed as the United States Virgin Islands. Immigration from Europe declined significantly once World War I began and Wilson...
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planning and conduct of tactical military operations by the United States Armed Forces". Under the law, the DNI is responsible for directing and overseeing...
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Citizenship and Immigration Services. March 20, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2023. "Immigration through Legal Immigration Family Equity Act (LIFE) of 2000"...
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Chinese Canadians (redirect from Immigration from China to Canada)
Chinese Immigration Act in 1885, the Canadian government began to charge a substantial head tax for each Chinese person trying to immigrate to Canada...
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The Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), often erroneously called the Equalities Act 2010, is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom passed during the Brown...
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Cold War (redirect from Cold War (1962-1991))
Patrice Lumumba and the Lumumba cabinet in September over massacres by the armed forces during the invasion of South Kasai and for involving Soviets in the country...
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has their own immigration control and permanent residency system; citizens from Peninsular Malaysian states are subject to immigration control in the...
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United States (section Immigration)
the third-largest combined armed forces in the world, behind the Chinese People's Liberation Army and Indian Armed Forces. The military operates about...
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1948 Arab–Israeli War (section Armed forces)
and decided to support an armed opposition to the Partition Plan excluding the participation of their regular armed forces. In April with the Palestinian...
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Italian Americans (redirect from Italian immigration to the United States)
They came under the terms of the new quota-based immigration restrictions created by the Immigration Act of 1924. Italian-Americans had a significant influence...
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Presidency of Ronald Reagan (redirect from Immigration policy of Ronald Reagan)
Tax Reform Act of 1986, simplifying the tax code by reducing rates and removing several tax breaks, and the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986,...
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Board in investigating airplane crashes and other critical incidents. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has...
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Presidency of Barack Obama (redirect from Immigration policy of Barack Obama)
Repeal Act of 2010, which ended the military's policy of disallowing openly gay and lesbian people from openly serving in the United States Armed Forces. Obama...
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Mexican Americans (redirect from Mexican immigration to United States)
in protest to support immigration reform (many in hopes of a path to citizenship similar to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 signed into law...
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Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48) Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46) Petroleum Act 1998 (c. 17) Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52) Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24) Supply...
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Al-Muhtadee Billah also holds positions as a general in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) since 2004, the deputy inspector general of the Royal Brunei Police...
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California (section Armed forces)
United States, California's immigration pattern has also shifted over the course of the late 2000s to early 2010s. Immigration from Latin American countries...
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Asian Americans (redirect from Illegal immigration from Asia to the United States)
Americans to immigrate and become naturalized citizens. Immigration rapidly increased following the enactment of the Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments...
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