Speech #710169305

Venezuela. 586." (b) Subdivision (f) of section 11 of such act. as amended. is amended by striking out "(f)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(g)." (c) Section 12 of such act. as amended. is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subdivision: "(f) For the purposes of this act. Canada and Newfoundland shall together be treated as a separate country." SEc. 4. (a) Section 11 of such act. as amended. Is amended by adding after subdivision (g) thereof. as above relettered. the following new subdivision: "(h) Not more than 1 per cent of the total number of immigration visas which may be issued in any fiscal year to quota immigrants of any nationality shall be issued in such year to quota immigrants of such nationality who were born in the colonies. dependencies. or protectorates of the country by which such nationality is determined. except that in the case of any nationality the quota for which is less than 10.000 the above maximum shall be 100 instead of such 1 per cent." (b) Subdivision (g) of section 11 of such act. as amended. is amended by striking out "(g)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(i)." Sac. 5. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 3 of this act. the quota of Mexico for the fiscal year beginning July 1. 1930. shall be 11.021. and for the fiscal year beginning July 1. 1931. shall be 6.961. SEC. 6. This act shall take effect July 1. 1930. but immigration visas may be issued prior to such date to quota immigrants of any nationality specified in subdivision (f) of section 11 of the immigration act of 1924. as amended by this act. which visas shall not be valid for admission to the United States before July 1. 1930. In the case of quota Immigrants of any such nationality. the number of immigration visas to be issued prior to July 1. 1930. shall not be in excess of 10 per cent of the quota for such nationality. and the number of immigration visas so issued shall be deducted from the number which may be issued during the month of July. 1930. In the case of such immigration visas Issued before July 1. 1930. the 4month period referred to In subdivision (c) of section 2 of the immigration act of 1924 shall begin to run on July 1. 1930. instead of at the time of the issuance of the Immigration visa.