EVENT INFORMATION

3
Oktober
1965

Immigration reform ends the national-origins quota system

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📅 3 Oktober 1965 📍 Verenigde Staten

Johnson signed the Immigration and Nationality Act, replacing the national-origins quota system that privileged some national populations over others. The reform challenged a major institutional hierarchy in admission policy. It established new preferences and limits, so ending the old quotas did not amount to unrestricted migration or the removal of every inequality.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Lyndon B. Johnson

Organisaties in dit Evenement

United States Congress