Immigration: Reasons for Growth, 1981-1995
Description:
Legal immigration to the United States has increased sharply in recent years, and
shows no signs of slowing down. The question of why immigration has grown so rapidly
and the implications of this growth for the future are expected to be issues in the 105th
Congress. Primarily because of legislation enacted in 1980 and 1986, the numerical
restrictions of the basic family and employment-based immigration preference system
became less significant. The growth in legal immigration during the past 15…
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Date:
February 12, 1997
Creator:
Vialet, Joyce
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