Simpson-Mazzoli Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects Undocumented immigrants in the U. S.
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Immigration_and_Nationality_Act
gptkbp:controversy Debate over amnesty provisions
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1986
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:established Employer sanctions for hiring undocumented workers
gptkbp:examines Historical context of U. S. immigration policy
gptkbp:historical_debate Congressional hearings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simpson-Mazzoli Act
gptkbp:impact Increased border enforcement
gptkbp:includes Provisions for agricultural workers
gptkbp:influenced_by Immigration policy debates
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Alan_Simpson
Gabriel Mazzoli
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Legal studies on immigration law
Policy reviews on immigration law
Scholars of immigration policy
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Courts
Civil rights organizations
gptkbp:is_cited_in Subsequent immigration legislation
Legal arguments regarding immigration enforcement
gptkbp:is_considered_as A landmark immigration law
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Complexity of application process
Failure to secure borders
Immigration reform advocates
Not addressing root causes of immigration
gptkbp:is_discussed_in Political commentators
Media coverage of immigration issues
Political debates on immigration
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by Policy analysts
Immigration policy experts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Citizenship_and_Immigration_Services
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Public opinion on immigration
gptkbp:is_linked_to Future immigration reform efforts
Debates on border security
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Anti-immigration groups
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legislative history
U. S. immigration law history
U. S. immigration reform history
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Immigration reform proposals
Subsequent immigration reform debates
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:1986_Immigration_Reform_and_Control_Act
gptkbp:is_subject_to Legal challenges
gptkbp:is_supported_by Business groups
Some labor unions
Providing a framework for immigration reform.
Providing legal status to long-term residents
gptkbp:led_to Increased scrutiny of immigration status
gptkbp:provides Pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants
gptkbp:purpose Immigration reform
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Illegal_Immigration_Reform_and_Immigrant_Responsibility_Act
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Comprehensive_Immigration_Reform_Act_of_2007
gptkbp:requires Employers to verify employee immigration status
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1986
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5