Speech #680069849

The Senator from California gives notice of a proposal to offer several amendments. which the Secretary will read for the information of the Senate. The reading clerk read as follows: Amendments intended to be proposed by Mr. SnORTRIDG to the bill to limit the immigration of aliens into the United States. and for other purposes. viz: On page 4. line 21. reject the committee amendment Inserting fhe word " study." On page 5. line 6. after the comma following the figure " 7." strike out all down to and including the comma following the word "immigration " in line 8. and insert in lieu thereof the following: " an alien entitled to enter the United States solely to carry on trade under and in pursuance of the provisions of a present existing treaty of commerce and navigation." On page 15. after line 17. insert the following new paragraph " (C) No alien ineligible to citizenship shall be admitted to the United States unless such alien (1) is admissible as a nonquota immigrant under the provisions of section 3. or (2) unless such alien is an immigrant who continuously for at least two years immediately preceding the time of his application for admission to the United States has been. and who seeks to enter the United States solely for the purpose of. carrying on the vocation of minister of any religious denomination. or professor of a college. academy. seminary. or university. or (3) unless such alien is an immigrant who is a bona fide student over 18 years of age and who seeks to enter the United States solely for the purpose of study at an accredited college. academy. seminary. or university. particularly designated by him and approved by the Secretary. or (4) unless such alien is an immigrant previously lawfully admitted to the United States. who is returning from a temporary residence abroad. or (5) unless such alien is the wife or the unmarried child under 18 years of ago of an immigrant admissible under subdivision (2) of paragraph C of section 10. and is accompanying or following to join him."