Within these limits there is a guarantee that no country would receive a smaller quota than it receives under the present law. These provisions then furnish the basis for dividing the quota among the quota areas of the world. There are other changes affecting the distribution of quota visas within the quota areas. Persons of special skills and parents of U.S. citizens. both of whom are in preference categories under present quotas. would be made nonluota immigrants under the bill. The extent to which the United States has benefited from the admission of trained and educated immigrants is not generally recognized. More than a quarter of a million of the immigrants who reported their occupation during the 194761 period were in the professional and technical categories for which we have a critical need. As pointed out in a most useful report by Mr. Frank L.
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