Immigration Timelin

By cjness

  • Alien Enemy Act

    If the U.S. was in war with a foreign nation, Male member of that nation could be deported if they were not naturalized

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

    This bill excluded chinese immigrants from being allowed to immigrate to the U.S. because people thought they would disrupt american Culture

  • Act on Alien and spouses and Children

    This allowed foreign born spouses and children to get an immigration visa if they were amrried to a citizen 6 months before the law came out.

  • Real ID act

    This expanded drivers license and official Identification to be stricter along with the addition of harsher terrorist definitions.