Amendments to the Immigration Laws as Recommended by the Department of Labor and the Secretary's Ellis Island Committee: Public Hearings Before the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, House of Representatives, Seventy-third Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 9518, H.R. 9364, H.R. 9365, H.R. 9366, H.R. 9367, Constituting the Five-year Bill Program Requested by the Department of Labor. May 8, 9, 10, 1934 |
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... give as a witness for the United States evidence which in the opinion of the Secretary of Labor was of material value for the appre- hension or prosecution of a person charged with violation of the criminal provisions of the immigration ...
... give as a witness for the United States evidence which in the opinion of the Secretary of Labor was of material value for the appre- hension or prosecution of a person charged with violation of the criminal provisions of the immigration ...
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... give everybody who wishes it an oppor- tunity to be heard . The proponents of the bill will be heard first , and the opponents will follow . I will call as the first witness , Mr. Edward J. Shaughnessy , Deputy Commissioner of ...
... give everybody who wishes it an oppor- tunity to be heard . The proponents of the bill will be heard first , and the opponents will follow . I will call as the first witness , Mr. Edward J. Shaughnessy , Deputy Commissioner of ...
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... gives a certificate to the effect that the causes existed prior to arrival in this country . Mr. DIES . Why do they ... give that discretion - not under section 2 of the bill , that we are now discussing , but under section 5 . Mr. DIES ...
... gives a certificate to the effect that the causes existed prior to arrival in this country . Mr. DIES . Why do they ... give that discretion - not under section 2 of the bill , that we are now discussing , but under section 5 . Mr. DIES ...
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... give us some light on this particular language . Mr. DIES . Here you are just making a general provision , and you say he shall be deported ; but perhaps later in the bill , in other portions , you give discretionary power to the ...
... give us some light on this particular language . Mr. DIES . Here you are just making a general provision , and you say he shall be deported ; but perhaps later in the bill , in other portions , you give discretionary power to the ...
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... give thought to that , because the committee is very much interested in it . If an alien commits a crime in this country , and he goes out of the country , he should stay out . Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . Yes , Mr. Chairman , that is the law in ...
... give thought to that , because the committee is very much interested in it . If an alien commits a crime in this country , and he goes out of the country , he should stay out . Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . Yes , Mr. Chairman , that is the law in ...
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Page 19 - The medical examiner has complained to the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization of the House of Representatives and believes that the unjust procedure of the government will be remedied.
Page 1 - ... collector of customs of the customs district in which the port of arrival is located the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every violation of the provisions of this section...
Page 22 - States; all aliens who have been lawfully admitted to the United States and who later shall go in transit from one part of the United States to another through foreign contiguous territory...
Page 1 - ... no vessel shall be granted clearance papers pending the determination of the question of the liability to the payment of such fine, and in the event such fine is imposed, while it remains unpaid, nor shall such fine be remitted or refunded: Provided, That clearance may be granted prior to the determination of such questions upon the deposit of a sum sufficient to cover such fine and costs, such sum to be named by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor.