Session #71 · 1929–31

Speech #710095005

Mr. Speaker. I ask unanimous consent that among his greatest works the signing of the 1924 restrictive the gentleman from Washington may have his time extended for immigration act. which. after 40 years of effort by Congress. five minutes for the purpose of enlightening the House wherein closed the doors as tight as possible. his bill differs from the bills that the gentleman from Texas Yes. it took 40 years for Congress to bring this about. for [Mr. Box] and myself have introduced in the last and precedevery President. except onewho postponed actionvetoed an ing Congresses on the question of placing the Western Hemiact and every act that Congress passed. when the people began sphere on a quota basis? to see that immigration was getting out of bounds. when our Mr. JOHNSON of Washington. I ask the gentleman to withdistinguished and honored predecessors who sat in the seats draw the request.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
ALBERT JOHNSON
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
WA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
710095005
Paragraph
#4
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