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  1. The Immigration Act of 1990 ( Pub. L. 101–649, 104 Stat. 4978, enacted November 29, 1990) was signed into law by George H. W. Bush on November 29, 1990. [1] It was first introduced by Senator Ted Kennedy in 1989. It was a national reform of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965.

  2. The Immigration Act of 1990 helped permit the entry of 20 million people over the next two decades, the largest number recorded in any 20 year period since the nation’s founding. The Act also provided Temporary Protected Status so that. seekers could remain in the United States until conditions in their homelands improved. Presently, most H ...

  3. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the "Immigration Act of 1990". (b) References in Act.--Except as specifically provided in this Act, whenever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed as an amendment to or repeal of a provision, the reference shall be deemed to be made to the Immigration and Nationality Act. (c) Table of ...

  4. Makes an attempt to enter the United States illegally a criminal offense. Sets forth provisions prohibiting and penalizing specified forms of document fraud under the Act. Authorizes issuance of cease and desist orders and imposition of civil fines for document fraud violations. Makes such violations deportable acts.

  5. The Immigration Act of 1990 was introduced as S 358 in the U.S. Senate by Senator Ted Kennedy (D-Mass.) on February 7, 1989. Its stated purpose was to "change the level, and preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administrative naturalization." The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 81-17 on ...

  6. 11/29/1990 Became Public Law No: 101-649. (All Actions) Roll Call Votes: There have been 16 roll call votes: Tracker: Tip: This bill has the status Became Law. Here are the steps for Status of Legislation: Introduced

  7. Executive Summary. a Immigration of the U.S. Act immigration of 1990 se ection near-total a significant the future in a quarter-c milestone, of representing the first major over- economy by attempted t admission of higher-skill family-based education. immigration Sponsors of in attracting immigrants of changes he to the nonimmigran an t ...

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