What was the Immigration Act of 1952? What did the Revenue Act of 1916 do? What is the Page Act of 1875? What law did the 1765 Stamp Act violate? What was the Indian Act amended to include in 1884? What did the Revenue Act of 1767 do?
Remembering the Chinese Exclusion Act helps us consider the absence of national immigration laws for the first post-revolutionary century, and thus highlights the historical meaningless of concepts such as "legal immigrant" and "illegal immigrant" during that era. It also connects us to the ...
What was the Immigration Act of 1952? What are the major events during the Great Depression? What event spurred English colonization of the New World? What was a push factor in the Great Migration from the rural South? What event triggered the Great Depression? What caused immigration to Ameri...
More than anything, what the Reagan immigration act did is allow illegal immigrants living in the U.S. a chance to gain legal status through the amnesty clause. Many people think this potion of the law was what hindered its success, but I think this is the sole saving grace of the legis...
He wasconfirmedto his post as President Biden's top immigration official in February of 2021 after his nomination was briefly stalled over questions about Mr. Biden's border plans. He is the first Latino and first immigrant to lead the department. ...
This meant that before 1990, female members of DB schemes could draw full unreduced benefits at age 60, whereas male members had to wait until age 65. The European Court of Justice in the Barber case held that this was unlawful. The principle of equal pay for equal work was applied to ...
Starting with 2023's state privacy laws and moving into 2024 and beyond, here’s a breakdown of where things stand. California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) The most comprehensive state data privacy legislation to date is theCalifornia Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). The CPRA was passed by a ballot ...
Abortion rights across the US vary by state After Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, a Republican, persuaded a state judge lift an injunction that blocked enforcement of the 1864 ban. Then the state Court of Appeals suspended the law as Brnovich...
the US. The H1B visa program was created as part of the Immigration Act of 1990 to hire high-skilled foreign workers on a temporary basis by US employers. To work on an H1B Visa, the foreign worker must possess specialized knowledge and skills and work in a specialty occupation in the ...
foreign products and created incentives to buy only British goods. For example, the Sugar Act of 1764 raised duties on foreign refined sugar and molasses imported by the colonies. This increased taxation was meant to give British sugar growers in the West Indies a monopoly on the colonial ...