Foremost among the problems are the Philippine Amerasians. the children lathered by United States citizens. particularly during the assignment of military servicemen In that country. There is a staggering number. estimated at 30.000 Filipino Ameraslans. mostly neglected and outcast children. living in squalor and poverty. There Is a strong compelling reason that the shameful plight of these children deserves our immediate concern. Mr. Speaker. Congress passed a law. Public Law 97359. giving favored immigration treatment to other children of AsianAmerican parentage. It is strange that Philippine Amerasians should not be beneficiaries of this law. compared to similar children born in Korea. Vietnam.
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