CLmK. The Senator from Maine proposes to strike out all after the enacting clause and in lieu thereof to insert: That this act may be cited as the immigration act of 1930. Snc. 2. Subdivision (c) of section 4 of the immigration act of 1924. as amended (which specifies certain geographical areas. Immigrants born in which are defined to be nonquota immigrants). is hereby repealed. but the geographical areas specified in such subdivision shall continue to be excepted from the provisions of section 11 of such act. as amended (relating to national origins). In the manner and to the extent provided in such section 11. Sec. 3. (a) For the purpose of regulating immigration from certain countries of the Western Hemisphere section 11 of such act. as amended. is amended by adding after subdivision (e) thereof the following neN subdivision : "(f) The annual quotas of the nationalities hereinafter specified shall be as follows. such figures approximating. in the case of Canada and Newfoundland. Mexico. and Cuba. four times the number of American citizens departing thereto for permanent residence during the fiscal year ended June 30. 1929. and. in the case of each of the other countries. the number of immigration visas Issued during the fiscal year ended June 30. 1929. to immigrants born in such country. with a minimum quota of 100 for each nationality: "Argentina. 375. Bolivia. 100. Brazil. 517.
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