UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE п UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OCT 1 Introduction This edition of the Laws and Regulations pertaining to immigration and nationality includes changes to March 1, 1944. The material is presented in three parts. The first part consists of the laws, Presidential Proclamations, Executive Orders, and Treaties relating to immigration. The basic Acts of 1917 and 1924 are presented first, followed by other existing immigrations laws in chronological order. Earlier legislation is quoted in footnotes to these laws. The laws, Presidential Proclamations, Executive Orders, and Treaties relating to nationality are presented in the second part. Here the current laws are presented in chronological order, followed by the prior laws. Regulations under both the immigration and nationality laws are presented in the third part. A table of contents and a chronological list of the acts are included for ready reference. An index covering the entire volume will be found at page 1501. Certain gaps in pagination have been left for expansion and revision. List of Contents Immigration and Naturalization Laws, chronological list_-- Laws, Treaties, Proclamations, and Executive Orders Affecting Immigration Act of February 5, 1917.- Immigration Act of May 26, 1924, as amended___ Page Treaties, Presidential Proclamations, Executive Orders, and Departmental Orders Relating to Immigration. -- Laws, Treaties, Proclamations, and Executive Orders Affecting |