Session #70 · 1927–29

Speech #700190894

A Roman can be as proud as a Dane. and in the United States it takes several generations to wear away the hyphen. In my opinion the putting into effect of the nationalorigins provision will result in a new charge of discrimination. new schemes for the allocation of quotas. and new demands for the use of the 1930 census. The 1921 quota law was the first positive step toward restriction to numbers certain. It was Public Act No. 5 of the administration of President Harding. The permanent quota act was signed by President Coolidge. and is certain to stand out as one of the great acts of his administration. I yield five minutes to the gentleman from Illinois [Air.
Keywords matched
quota act quota law

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ALBERT JOHNSON
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
WA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
700190894
Paragraph
#2
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