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    The Immigration Act of 1924, or Johnson–Reed Act, including the Asian Exclusion Act and National Origins Act (Pub. L. 68–139, 43 Stat. 153, enacted May...
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    act governed immigration policy until it was amended by the Immigration Act of 1924; both acts were revised by the Immigration and Nationality Act of...
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    Quota Act, also known as the Emergency Immigration Act of 1921, the Immigration Restriction Act of 1921, the Per Centum Law, and the Johnson Quota Act (ch...
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    to mirror the immigration rate of all countries. The Emergency Immigration Act of 1921 had helped bring along the Immigration Act of 1924 had permanently...
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    legislation consolidated various immigration laws into a single text. Officially titled the Immigration and Nationality Act, it is often referred to as the...
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  • Emergency Quota Act of 1921 and the Immigration Act of 1924 (Johnson–Reed Act), which imposed racial quotas limiting Italian American immigration to the United...
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  • relates to immigration. Immigration Restriction Act 1901 Migration Act 1958 Immigration Act, 1906 Chinese Immigration Act of 1923 Immigration Act, 1952 Immigration...
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    Repeal Act of 1943, also known as the Magnuson Act, was an immigration law proposed by US Representative (later Senator) Warren G. Magnuson of Washington...
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  • over immigration policy, and the Immigration Act of 1891. The Immigration Act of 1891 led to the establishment of the U.S. Bureau of Immigration and the...
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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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    were later targeted in the Immigration Act of 1924, which banned immigration from East Asia entirely. The Chinese Exclusion Act was a tool with an aim to...
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  • Asian immigration to the United States refers to immigration to the United States from part of the continent of Asia, which includes East Asia, South...
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    The Immigration Act of 1907 was a piece of federal United States immigration legislation passed by the 59th Congress and signed into law by President Theodore...
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  • Foundation (HBF), the Sterilization Act of 1909, and the Immigration Act of 1924. The California Act of 1909 was one of the major legal and political influences...
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  • Immigration Restriction Act may refer to: Immigration Restriction Act 1901 in Australia Immigration Restriction Act of 1924 (also known as the National...
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    Coolidge's presidency. Coolidge also signed the Immigration Act of 1924, which greatly restricted immigration into the United States. In foreign policy, Coolidge...
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  • tension. The 1945 Act only exempted spouses and dependents of military personnel from the quotas established by the Immigration Act of 1924 and the mental...
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  • Act meanwhile suppressed immigration from East Asia, while the Emergency Quota Act, followed by the Immigration Act of 1924, restricted immigration from...
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    Immigration Act of 1891 established a Commissioner of Immigration in the Treasury Department. Reflecting changing governmental concerns, immigration was...
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    restrictive immigration quota system established by the Immigration Act of 1924, revised and re-affirmed by the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, sought...
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  • through the Immigration Act of 1917 and the Immigration Act of 1924. Immigration from China would not be restored until the Magnuson Act was passed in...
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  • concerning immigration and naturalization in the United States Illegal immigration to the United States Immigration policy of the United States Immigration to...
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    Asian-exclusion policy of the Immigration Act of 1924 to the soon-to-be-former territory. This policy hampered the domestic lives of many Filipinos within the...
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    content of the Immigration Act of 1924, which greatly restricted immigration of southern and eastern Europeans and banned the immigration of Asians. Russell...
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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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    The Immigration Restriction League was an American nativist and anti-immigration organization founded by Charles Warren, Robert DeCourcy Ward, and Prescott...
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    against the Chinese. Large-scale Chinese immigration did not occur until 1965 when the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 lifted national origin quotas...
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    Immigration Act of 1924. The H.R. 12495 legislation was passed by the 69th U.S. Congressional session and enacted into law by the 30th President of the...
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    Anti-Chinese sentiment in the United States (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from public domain works of the United States Government)
    uses of the Immigration Act of 1924, which responded to rising immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe, as well as Asia. In 1922, the Cable Act added...
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    sentiment was widespread; it informed many of their members who ran for political office. The Immigration Act of 1924 sponsored by Washington U.S. representative...
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