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1 Albert Johnson, Immigration of Aliens: Conference Report, May 8, 1924 1 (1924)

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                  IMMIGRATI(N OF ALIENN


                  MAY 8, 1924.- Ordered to be printed


 Mr. JOHNSON of Washington, from the committee of conference,
                      submitted the following

                  CONFERENCE REPORT
                     [To accompany H. R. 7995]

  The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two
Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H. R. 7995) to
limit the immigration of aliens into the United States, and for other
purposes, having met, after full and free conference, have agreed to
recommend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows:
  That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment
of the Senate, and agree to the same wit an amendment, as follows:
  In lieu of the matter proposed by the Senate amendment insert
the following:
   That this act may be cited as the  Imrnigration act of 1924.
                        1MMIGR 4 TION VISAS.
  SEc. 2. (a, A consular officer upon. the application of any immigrant
(as defined in section 3) may (under the conditions hereinafter Pre-
scribed and subject to the limitations prescribed in this act or regulations
made thereunder as to the number of immigration visas which may be
issued by such officer) issue to such immigrant an immigration visa
which shill consist of one copy of the application provided for in section
7, visaed by such consular officer. Such wisa shall specify (1) the na-
tionality of the immigrant; (2) whether he is a quota bmmigrant (as
defined in. section, 5) or a non-quota, immigrant (as defined in section .);
(3) the date on which the validity of the immigration visa shall expire;
and (4) such additional information, necessary to the proper enforce-
ment of the immigration laws and the naturalization. laws as may be
by regulations prescribed.
  (b) The irnmigrant shall furnish two copies of his photograph to the
consular offcer. 'One copy shall be permanently attached by'the consular
officer to the inmigqration visa and the other copy shall be disposed of as
may t by regalation. prescribed.

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