McCarran–Walter Act

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The McCarran–Walter Act is the 1952 U.S. immigration and nationality law that codified and reformed existing immigration statutes while retaining national-origins quotas and adding new ideological exclusion provisions during the Cold War era.


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Immigration and Nationality Act
Pub.L. 82–414
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Immigration Act of 1990 ("Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952")
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Pub.L. 82–414 ("Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952")
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Magnuson Act of 1943 ("Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952")
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