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Required a record of all aliens into the United States.
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Made it so Chineese laborers were not allowed to migrate to the United States of America.
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Government agency set up to control immigration to the United States.
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Lowered the number of immigrants admitted to 3% of the number of residents from that same country living in the United States.
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Quota of 100 Filipinos, and 100 Indians to immigrate into the United States each year.
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Replaced the National Origins Formula with one the was based on immigrants' skills and their family relations with U.S. citizens.
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Amendment to an earlier act, creating a permanent place in the United States for refugees.
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Required employers to attest to their employees' immigration status, and made it illegal to knowingly hire unauthorized immigrants.
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Allowed children born in Vietnam who had American fathers to move to the United States.
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Meant to help secure U.S. borders and decrease illegal immigration.