United States · Law · HR
H.R. 12509 (95th)
An Act to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exclude from admission into, and to deport from, the United States all aliens who persecuted any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin, or political opinion, under the direction of the Nazi government of Germany, and for other purposes.
Introduced
2 May 1978
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Status
Public Law 95-549.
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Summary
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to exclude from admission into, and provide for the deportation from, the United States of any alien who engaged or assisted in, or incited or directed others to engage in, the persecution of others on the basis of religion, race, national origin, or political opinion.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 31 October 1978
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 10 October 1978
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 May 1978
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/12509
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/12509