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  2. 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 illegal immigrants who had arrived in the country prior to January 1, 1984.

  3. Immigration reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The most recent major immigration reform enacted in the United States, the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, made it illegal to hire or recruit illegal immigrants, while also legalizing some 2.7 million undocumented residents who entered the United States before 1982. The law did not provide a legal way for the great number of low ...

  4. Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act ...

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    The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRAIRA or IIRIRA), [2] [3] enacted as division C of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1997, made major changes to the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). IIRAIRA's changes became effective on April 1, 1997.

  5. Immigration reduction in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1997 members from a range of immigration reduction and environmental organizations met to rededicate themselves to the effort of population stabilization. Organized by Population-Environment Balance, it included such diverse groups as: [4] Brotherhood Organization of a New Destiny (BOND) California Coalition for Immigration Reform (CCIR)

  6. Trump's agenda in trouble? What the Republican revolt on ...

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    During his first term he was able to pass major tax cut legislation, but saw other priorities dashed by GOP opposition, notably when Republican Sen. John McCain provided the decisive vote against ...

  7. History of laws concerning immigration and naturalization in ...

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    In 2006, the House of Representatives and the Senate produced their own, conflicting bills. In December 2005, the House passed the Border Protection, Anti-terrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005, which was sponsored by Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI). The act was limited to enforcement and focused on both the border and the interior.

  8. Convicted felons, such as Trump, can get permits to enter ...

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    Government of Canada, accessed Dec. 10, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27) Thank you for supporting our journalism. You can subscribe to our print edition, ad-free app or e ...

  9. Immigration policy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Immigration to the United States from Japan ended in 1907 following an informal agreement between the two countries, and immigration restrictions on East Asian countries were expanded through the Immigration Act of 1917 and the Immigration Act of 1924. Immigration from China would not be restored until the Magnuson Act was passed in 1943.