Ultimately. it was her legislation that gained overwhelming support in the House and in the Senate and among freedom loving people everywhere. Although it was vetoed by the President. much of the Pelosi legislation was incorporated into the Presidents Executive order. Much work still needs to be done. While the new Immigration Act of 1990 expanded the Hong Kong quota and permitted Hong Kong residents to use their visas at any time through the year 2001. it did not contain long term protections for Chinese students. The Executive order provisions effectively expire on January 1. 1994. Students from the Peoples Republic of China who do not have permanent status by that time may once again be jeopardized.
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