Session #65 · 1917–19

Speech #650236613

Polish. or other independent forces attached to the United States Army. or to that of any one of the cobellIgerents of the United States. after being honorably discharged or furloughed abroad by proper military authority. In a word..the resolution only proposes to give these aliens the status and rights they lied as liiwful .residents of the Uilted. States prior to April 6. 191.7. but in recognition of their service in a cause in which Americans are sacrificingblood and tieasure It proposes to waive the immigrant head tax that would otherwise be collected when they return. The Committee on Immigration and Naturalization was unanl-: mols in its vote directing that this resolution be favorably reported. It does not go quite as far in the way of relief as the gentleman flom Illinois. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrant Immigration Naturalization head tax

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
JAMES SLAYDEN
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
TX
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
650236613
Paragraph
#2
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