Session #67 · 1921–23

Speech #670216749

I voted for the 3 per cent restriction bill when itwas passed a year ago. It has worked well. It has filled the purposes for which it was enacted. It was intended to restrict immigration. and that result has been accomplished. I have analyzed the statement made by the Senator from Rhode Island a moment ago that would seem to indicate that 351.930 immigrants were admissible from Europe this year under the quota fixed. by the 3 per cent law. Of that number. 51.000 actually came from northern and western Europe and 119.606 from southern and eastern Europe. but the figures also show. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigration immigrants

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM CALDER
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
670216749
Paragraph
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