nov 6, 1986 - Immigration Reform and Control Act (1986)
Description:
- Allowed millions of unauthorized immigrants to apply for legal status
- Made it illegal for an employer to knowingly hire an unauthorized immigrant
- Signed under Ronald Reagan's presidency when 3-5 million noncitizens lived in the U.S.
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ES 112 Final Timeline
Dr. Jennell Navarro
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