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Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 Abolished the "national-origins" quota and doubled the number of immigrants allowed to enter annually. Allowed close family members to be excluded from the count.
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Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965. The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, also known as the Hart–Celler Act and more recently as the 1965 Immigration Act, is a landmark federal law passed by the 89th United States Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. [1] The law abolished the National Origins Formula, which ...
Discussion Questions. How did this law replace national origin quotas? What aspects of this law facilitated increased immigration and what aspects of this law restricted immigration? Name two long-term consequences of the changes brought by this law?
