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Naturalization Act
This act allowed an individual to apply for citizenship if they were a free white person, being of good character, and living in the United States for two years. -
Immigration Act
Encouraged immigration by establishing the office of Superintendent of Immigration for New York City and exempting immigrants from compulsory millitary service. -
Nationality Act
The objectives of this act are to revise the existing nationality laws of the U.S. into a more complete nationality code. -
Real ID Act
improved security of aviation. Screenings at airports for passengers and pilots, following the attacs of 9/11.