Session #86 · 1959–61

Speech #860011331

Soon after this veto message was received. three Senators served notice that in an effort to protect the international educational exchange program. they intend to object on the floor of the Senate to every private bill under which an EX visitor would obtain permanent residence in the United States. Mr. Speaker. the subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary which has jurisdiction over immigration legislation shares the views expressed by the President as well as the sentiments voiced in the Senate. My colleagues have authorized me to state that it remains our policy not to act favorably on private legislation of this type. I believe that it is my duty to inform my colleagues in the House that under this policy. private legislation affecting the immigrant status of exchange personnel will not be favorably reported to the parent committee. Consequently. the introduction of such legislation would seem not to serve a useful purpose. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrant immigration

Classification

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

Speaker & context

Speaker
FRANCIS WALTER
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
PA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
860011331
Paragraph
#3
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