Second. There would be an approximate doubling of the present 157.000 annual quota numbers. The overall immigration quota would be onesixth of 1 percent of the total U.S. population. as determined by the latest decennial census. In practice. this would not result in any marked increase in immigration. since in the last 10 years. there has been an average annual entry of 150.000 immigrants outside the quotas. Special and temporary legislation or Executive exceptions account for this situation. Third. In addition to revising national origin quotas. the concept of racial or ethnic origin for orientalsAsiaPacific triangleis abolished. Fourth. Minimum quotas are doubled to 200this includes dependent territories.
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