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  2. Immigration reduction in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The immigration reduction movement was partly revived by The Alliance for Stabilizing America's Population coalition. In 1997 members from a range of immigration reduction and environmental organizations met to rededicate themselves to the effort of population stabilization.

  3. Immigration reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Reforming the immigration policy of the United States is a subject of political discourse and contention. Immigration has played an essential part in American history, as except for the Native Americans, everyone in the United States is descended from people who migrated [a] to the United States.

  4. History of immigration to the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of immigration to the United States details the movement of people to the United States from the colonial era to the present day. Throughout U.S. history , the country experienced successive waves of immigration , particularly from Europe (see European Americans ) and later on from Asia (see Asian Americans ) and Latin America (see ...

  5. Emergency Quota Act - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Quota Act, also known as the Emergency Immigration Act of 1921, the Immigration Restriction Act of 1921, the Per Centum Law, and the Johnson Quota Act (ch. 8, 42 Stat. 5 of May 19, 1921), was formulated mainly in response to the large influx of Southern and Eastern Europeans and restricted their immigration to the United States.

  6. Iowa History Month: How an immigration boom in the 1920s ...

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    The Northern Sugar Company plant in Mason City opened in November 1917 a few months after the U.S. entry into World War I. Its first sack of sugar was sold by auction to benefit the Red Cross.

  7. Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 - Wikipedia

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    The Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA or the Simpson–Mazzoli Act) was passed by the 99th United States Congress and signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on November 6, 1986. The Immigration Reform and Control Act legalized most undocumented immigrants who had arrived in the country prior to January 1, 1984.

  8. House passes Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown

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    The House passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday on a vote of 263-156, teeing up major immigration reform at the start of President Donald Trump's second administration.

  9. Trump promises to disrupt immigration. These charts show how ...

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    So that, to me, is the main channel through which migration, or the Trump policies on immigration, will impact the economy." The magnitude of H-1B Undocumented immigrants aren't the only ones at ...