Cuban Adjustment Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:U._S._Citizenship_and_Immigration_Services
gptkbp:allows Cuban nationals to apply for permanent resident status after one year of presence in the U. S.
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Cuban_Liberty_and_Democratic_Solidarity_Act
gptkbp:applies_to Cuban nationals
gptkbp:date_enacted November 2, 1966
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:facilitates asylum applications for Cuban nationals
gptkbp:has_led_to Cuban-American community growth in the U. S.
discussions on immigration equity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cuban Adjustment Act
gptkbp:impact increased immigration from Cuba to the United States
gptkbp:influenced_by Cold War politics
gptkbp:is_affected_by U. S.-Cuba relations
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in political scientists
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:flag
gptkbp:is_challenged_by anti-immigration groups
in courts regarding its constitutionality
gptkbp:is_cited_in legal cases regarding immigration rights
gptkbp:is_considered a unique immigration law
a legacy of the U. S. response to the Cuban Revolution
gptkbp:is_criticized_for creating a preferential immigration status for Cubans
immigration reform advocates
its impact on U. S. immigration system
due to its preferential treatment of Cuban immigrants
gptkbp:is_debated_in in U. S. immigration reform discussions
gptkbp:is_discussed_in U. S. legislative history
academic literature on immigration policy
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by immigration policy analysts
gptkbp:is_examined_in historical context of U. S.-Cuba relations
gptkbp:is_influenced_by U. S. foreign policy towards Cuba
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:the_Mariel_boatlift
Cuban migration patterns
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:immigration
U. S. immigration history
Cuban-American identity discussions
Cuban-American political activism
gptkbp:is_referenced_in U. S. immigration policy debates
gptkbp:is_similar_to other adjustment acts for different nationalities
gptkbp:is_subject_to political scrutiny
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:human_rights_organizations
Cuban-American politicians
gptkbp:provides temporary protected status for Cuban nationals in certain situations
gptkbp:purpose to provide a pathway to permanent residency for Cuban nationals
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Wet_foot,_dry_foot_policy
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:None
gptkbp:requires Cuban nationals to demonstrate they are not a security threat
gptkbp:resulted_in increased political asylum claims from Cuba
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:was_affecting Cuban diaspora communities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cuban_Exile_Program
gptkb:Cuba–_United_States_relations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4