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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:abolished
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racial restrictions in immigration and naturalization
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gptkbp:affects
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immigrants to the United States
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:McCarran–Walter_Act
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:codifiedIn
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gptkb:Title_8_of_the_United_States_Code
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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June 27, 1952
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Immigration Act of 1952
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gptkbp:provides
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established preferences for skilled workers and relatives of U.S. citizens
created a system of preferences based on family reunification and skills
excluded communists and other subversives
set quotas for immigrants from each country
allowed for deportation of immigrants engaged in subversive activities
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gptkbp:publicLawNumber
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gptkb:Pub.L._82–414
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gptkbp:purpose
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to revise the laws relating to immigration, naturalization, and nationality
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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partially repealed by Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:National_Origins_Formula
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gptkbp:retained
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national origins quota system
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Pat_McCarran
gptkb:Francis_Walter
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gptkbp:startDate
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June 27, 1952
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gptkbp:vetoedBy
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gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:immigration_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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