Immigration Act of 1907

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1917
gptkbp:createdCommission Immigration Commission (Dillingham Commission)
gptkbp:dateEnacted February 20, 1907
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes gptkb:anarchists
prostitutes
people with contagious diseases
people with physical or mental defects
polygamists
unaccompanied children
gptkbp:headTaxAmount $4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Immigration Act of 1907
gptkbp:provides created the Dillingham Commission
expanded list of excluded classes
increased head tax on immigrants
gptkbp:purpose to restrict immigration to the United States
gptkbp:repealedBy partially by Immigration Act of 1917
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1903
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:immigration_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5