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Prohibited certain laborers from immigrating to the United States.
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The federal government opend a new immigration processing center on Ellis island in New York Harbor.
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This Act coverd problems concerning land borders and created for rules covering entry of immigrants crossing the Mexican border.
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A series of laws were enacted to further limit the number of new immigrants. They excluded certian races like all asain except Japanese.
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Required all immigrants (non-U.S. citizens) within the United States, to register with the Government and receive an Alien Registration Receipt Card. Also now knows as a Green Card
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Established the modern day US immigration system. It created a system which imposes limits on a per-country basis.