United States. Immigration Act of 1924
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Name (Latin)
United States. Immigration Act of 1924
Other forms of name
United States. Asian Exclusion Act
United States. Johnson-Reed Act
United States. Johnson-Reed Immigration Act of 1924
United States. National Origins Act
United States. Public Law 68-139
United States. Public Law no. 68-139
Asian Exclusion Act
Johnson-Reed Act
Johnson-Reed Immigration Act of 1924
National Origins Act
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Sources of Information
- Its Sen-kyūhyaku-nijūyonen seitei Hokubei Gasshūkoku iminhō, 1924.
- New Yorker, Aug. 26, 2019:page 36, in an article entitled, Old hatreds ([Madison Grant considered] his lobbying for the Johnson-Reed Immigration Act of 1924, which shut down most immigration to the U.S., to be one of the great achievements of his life)
- The Immigration Act of 1924, or Johnson-Reed Act, including the Asian Exclusion Act and National Origins Act, was a United States federal law that prevented immigration from Asia, set quotas on the number of immigrants from the Eastern Hemisphere, and provided funding and an enforcement mechanism to carry out the longstanding ban on other immigrants; Public Law 68-139, enacted May 26, 1924; the act was revised in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, and replaced by the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 ( (Wikipedia, 1 Sept. 2019) )