1965 Immigration and Nationality Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed discrimination in immigration policy
gptkbp:aims_to eliminate national origin quotas
gptkbp:allows immigration from Western Hemisphere
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1986
gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1952
gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1990
gptkbp:created lottery visa program
gptkbp:effective_date October 3, 1965
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:established refugee admission procedures
gptkbp:examines legal analyses
gptkbp:historical_debate Congressional hearings
gptkbp:historical_significance transformed U. S. immigration policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act
gptkbp:impact increased immigration from Asia and Latin America
gptkbp:increased family reunification visas
number of visas available
diversity visas
gptkbp:influenced subsequent immigration reforms
gptkbp:influenced_by the Cold War context
post-World War II immigration trends
gptkbp:introduced employment-based immigration categories
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in historical research
gptkbp:is_cited_in discussions on immigration reform
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for not addressing illegal immigration
immigration scholars
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:is_documented_in government archives
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by policy reviews
gptkbp:is_linked_to changes in U. S. labor market
gptkbp:is_noted_for its impact on family immigration
its role in shaping modern immigration policy
its elimination of racial discrimination in immigration
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some Southern politicians
restrictionist groups
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legislative history
U. S. immigration law history
U. S. immigration reform history
gptkbp:is_promoted_by immigrant advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_referenced_in subsequent immigration legislation
academic studies on immigration policy
gptkbp:is_studied_in sociologists
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:political_movement
President Lyndon B. Johnson
gptkbp:led_to diversification of immigrant population
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:the_89th_Congress
gptkbp:provides asylum for refugees
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1990
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1924
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:updates demographics of the United States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3