Session #63 · 1913–15

Speech #630381799

as modified. proposing to strike out certain words on page 9. lines 6 to 12. and in lieu thereof to insert: That the folldwing classes of persons. when otherwise qualified for admission under the laws of the. United States. shall be. exempt from the operation of the illiteracy test. to wit: All aliens wlho shall prove to the satisfaction of the proper immigration officer or to the Secretary of Labor that they are seeking admission to the United States to avoid religious. political. or racial persecution. whether such persecution be evidenced by overt acts or by discriminatory laws or regulations.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
CHARLES THOMAS
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
CO
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
630381799
Paragraph
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