National Origins Provision of Immigration Law: Hearing...on S.J.Res.4...S.J.Res.113...S. 1481..S. 3019... |
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... Irish , there might be - well , in the case of the Germans he estimated that there might be an increase of as much as 3,500 , while there was in fact an increase of only 1,480 . In the case of the Irish he estimated . there might be an ...
... Irish , there might be - well , in the case of the Germans he estimated that there might be an increase of as much as 3,500 , while there was in fact an increase of only 1,480 . In the case of the Irish he estimated . there might be an ...
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... Irish Free State ; all through that had to be estimated . The law contemplates that . It provides that where there have been transfers of territory , the number of people born in the transferred territory shall be estimated . So there ...
... Irish Free State ; all through that had to be estimated . The law contemplates that . It provides that where there have been transfers of territory , the number of people born in the transferred territory shall be estimated . So there ...
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... Irish quotas , and of less than 50 in any other quota . So it did not seem so very vital . Senator COPELAND . Would there occur a criticism like this : You know the Irish have contended there were a great many more Irish- men in the ...
... Irish quotas , and of less than 50 in any other quota . So it did not seem so very vital . Senator COPELAND . Would there occur a criticism like this : You know the Irish have contended there were a great many more Irish- men in the ...
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... Irish quota on that basis partly , and I think there is an under classification of Irish in that volume of the census ; I think they were perfectly justified in making that claim . But I think they ex- aggerated the extent of the ...
... Irish quota on that basis partly , and I think there is an under classification of Irish in that volume of the census ; I think they were perfectly justified in making that claim . But I think they ex- aggerated the extent of the ...
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alien amended to read America in Congress American annual quota basis born calendar month census of 1890 centum Century of Population committee complete classification Congress assembled continental United country of birth descendants Doctor HILL English element estimated figures geographical areas specified hundred immigrant stock immigration act immigration visas issued inhabitants in continental Irish issued to quota JOINT RESOLUTION known the quotas names national origin quotas nonquota immigrant number of immigration number of individuals number of inhabitants original native stock Population Growth preference provided proclamation purpose of subdivision quota immigrant quotas proclaimed therein read as follows regulations prescribed repeal resident in continental Secretary of Commerce Secretary of Labor section 11 section 9 self-governing dominions Senator BLEASE Senator COPELAND Senator KEYES Senator REED Senator SHIPSTEAD Senator WILLIS Seventieth Congress specified in paragraph statistics of emigration territory thereof tion total number Union of Maryland United States census UNITED STATES SENATE wife
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Page 6 - An immigrant who continuously for at least two years immediately preceding the time of his application for admission to the United States has been, and who seeks to enter the United States solely for the purpose of, carrying on the vocation of minister of any religious denomination, or professor of a college, academy, seminary, or university and his wife, and his unmarried children under 18 years of age, if accompany or following to join him...
Page 4 - In case of changes in political boundaries in foreign countries occurring subsequent to 1910 and resulting (1) in the creation of new countries, the Governments of which are recognized by the United States, or (2) in the transfer of territory from one country to another, such transfer being recognized by the United States, such officials, jointly, shall estimate the number of persons...
Page 5 - The annual quota of any nationality for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1927, and for each fiscal year thereafter, shall be a number which bears the same ratio to 150,000 as the number of inhabitants in continental United States in 1920...
Page 2 - ... whose origin by birth or ancestry is attributable to such geographical area. Such determination shall not be made by tracing the ancestors or descendants of particular individuals, but shall be based upon statistics of immigration and emigration, together with rates of increase of population as shown by successive decennial United States censuses, and such other data as may be found to be reliable. (d) For the purpose of subdivisions (b) and (c) the term "inhabitants in continental United States...
Page 5 - States, who is returning from a temporary visit abroad ; (c) An immigrant who was born in the Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland, the Republic of Mexico, the Republic of Cuba, the Republic of Haiti, the Dominican Republic, the Canal Zone, or an independent country of Central or South America, and his wife, and his unmarried children under 18 years of age, if accompanying or following to join him...
Page 5 - The Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor, jointly...
Page 3 - For the purposes of this act nationality shall be determined by country of birth, treating as separate countries the colonies or dependencies for which separate enumeration was made in the United States census of 1910.
Page 7 - No vessel shall be granted clearance pending the determination of the liability to the payment of such fine, or while the fine remains unpaid, except that clearance may be granted prior to the determination of such question upon the deposit of a sum sufficient to cover such fine, or of a bond with sufficient surety to secure the payment thereof approved by the collector of customs.
Page 5 - The annual quota of any nationality shall be 2 per centum of the number of foreign-born individuals of such nationality resident in continental United States as determined by the United States census of 1890, but the minimum quota of any nationality shall be 100.
Page 4 - ... change of political boundary. For the purpose of such revision and for the purpose of determining the nationality of an immigrant, (A) aliens born in the area included in any such new country or self-governing dominion shall be considered as having been born in such country or dominion, and aliens born in any territory so transferred shall be considered as having been born in the country to which such territory was transferred, and (B) territory so surrendered or administered under a mandate...