Immigration Act of 1903
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The Immigration Act of 1903, also called the Anarchist Exclusion Act, was a law of the United States regulating immigration. It codified previous immigration law, and added four inadmissible classes: anarchists, people with epilepsy, beggars, and importers of prostitutes. It had minimal impact and its provisions related to anarchists were expanded in the Immigration Act of 1918.
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Long title | An Act To regulate the immigration of aliens into the United States |
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Nicknames | Anarchist Exclusion Act of 1903 |
Enacted by | the 57th United States Congress |
Effective | March 3, 1903 |
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Public law | Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 57ā162 |
Statutes at Large | 32 Stat. 1213 |
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