Immigration By islafarrow Mar 26, 1790 Naturalization Act This act only allowed people of Caucasion and European descent to immigrate. Mar 23, 1875 Immigration under Federal control May 23, 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act was passed May 28, 1924 The first office of border control Oct 3, 1965 The quota was abolished Nov 23, 2009 The Dream Act was introduced Apr 23, 2010 Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed into law a state immigration act known as Arizona SB 1070 Feb 2, 2011 A border official was shot