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apr 21, 1921 - Emergency Quota Act passed

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On May 19, 1921, the same day on which the law was passed by the U.S. Congress, recently inaugurated President Warren G. Harding signed the Emergency Quota Act into law. The premise of the act had been debated in the Congress for several years.

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apr 21, 1921
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~ 104 years ago