Immigration Act of 1952

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:addressed communist subversion
gptkbp:allows immigration from certain countries
naturalization of Asian immigrants
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_Amendments_of_1965
gptkb:Immigration_Reform_and_Control_Act_of_1986
subsequent immigration laws
gptkbp:created special immigrant categories
gptkbp:effective_date June 30, 1952
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:established gptkb:Mc_Carran-Walter_Act
preference system for skilled workers
gptkbp:examines immigration policy experts
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:historical_debate Congress prior to enactment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Immigration Act of 1952
gptkbp:includes provisions for family reunification
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:Community_Center
non-quota immigrants
gptkbp:increased discretion of immigration officials
gptkbp:influenced_by Cold War politics
post-war labor shortages
gptkbp:is_affected_by immigration from Europe
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in historical studies
gptkbp:is_challenged_by advocacy organizations
courts regarding its constitutionality
gptkbp:is_considered_as lawmakers for reform
gptkbp:is_criticized_for discriminatory practices
its impact on family immigration
due to its racial quotas
its lack of humanitarian provisions
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping future immigration laws
gptkbp:is_opposed_by civil rights groups
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. immigration history
Cold War immigration strategy
post-World War II immigration policy
the U. S. legal framework on immigration.
the legislative agenda of the 1950s
gptkbp:is_referenced_in subsequent immigration debates
gptkbp:is_subject_to public opinion debates
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:led_to increased immigration from Asia
gptkbp:mandates national origins quota system
gptkbp:provides deportation of illegal immigrants
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:requires security checks for immigrants
gptkbp:setlist immigrant visas
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
June 27, 1952