1891 Immigration Act

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
gptkbp:effective_date 1891
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1891 Immigration Act
gptkbp:impact led to the creation of immigration stations
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for established federal control over immigration
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Bureau_of_Immigration
gptkbp:legislation prohibited entry of certain classes of individuals
gptkbp:purpose regulate immigration to the United States
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1952
gptkbp:significance first comprehensive immigration law in the U. S.