Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:addressed discrimination in immigration policy
gptkbp:allows refugee admissions
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1952
immigration enforcement policies
visa allocation system
gptkbp:created diversity visa program
gptkbp:effective_date October 3, 1965
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:established family reunification provisions
employment-based immigration categories
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Illegal_Immigration_Reform_and_Immigrant_Responsibility_Act_of_1996
gptkb:Border_Security,_Economic_Opportunity,_and_Immigration_Modernization_Act_of_2013
gptkb:Comprehensive_Immigration_Reform_Act_of_2007
gptkb:Homeland_Security_Act_of_2002
gptkb:Immigration_Reform_and_Control_Act_of_1986
Immigration and Nationality Act of 2021
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
gptkbp:impact elimination of national origin quotas
gptkbp:increased immigration from Africa
immigration from Asia
immigration from Latin America
gptkbp:influenced public opinion on immigration
subsequent immigration legislation
U. S. foreign relations
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for creating family separation issues
not addressing integration challenges
not addressing labor market impacts
not addressing the needs of asylum seekers
not addressing the needs of unaccompanied minors
not addressing the needs of vulnerable populations
not addressing undocumented immigration
not providing sufficient refugee protections
not addressing the needs of refugees from conflict zones
gptkbp:is_opposed_by restrictionist groups
gptkbp:is_supported_by civil rights advocates
gptkbp:led_to new immigrant communities in the U. S.
significant demographic changes in the U. S.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Great_Society_programs
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1952
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1924
gptkbp:resulted_in increased African American population
increased Asian American population
increased Hispanic American population
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:updates immigration patterns to the U. S.