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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.
- An Act to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and preference system for admission, of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administrative naturalization, and for other purposes.
- 8 U.S.C.: Aliens and Nationality
Immigration Act of 1990 - Title I: Immigrants - Subtitle A: Worldwide and Per Country Levels - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (the Act) to set a permanent annual worldwide level of immigration, to begin in FY 1995, with a transition level for FY 1992 through 1994.
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The Immigration Act of 1990 was passed by Congress in 1990 and signed into law by President George H. W. Bush (R) on November 29, 1990. 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 law increased annual limits on ...
S.358. One Hundred First Congress of the United States of America. AT THE SECOND SESSION. Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the twenty-third day. of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety. An Act. To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level, and.
5 days ago · 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. It was first introduced by Senator Ted Kennedy in 1989. It was a national reform of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965.
Immigration Act of 1990 - Immigration History. Summary. This was a significant revision of existing immigration laws, which greatly increased the number of people who could legally immigrate to the United States, and introduced provisions to facilitate the entry of specific groups for specialized work.
Hide Overview. Subject — Policy Area: Immigration. View subjects. Summary (4) Text (7) Actions (121) Titles (9) Amendments (28) Cosponsors (4) Committees (2) Related Bills (5) Text: S.358 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) All Information (Except Text) There are 7 versions: Text available as: PDF (17MB)
