nov 6, 1986 - Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA)
Description:
The Immigration Reform and Control Act altered U.S. immigration law by making it illegal to hire illegal immigrants knowingly and establishing financial and other penalties for companies that employed illegal immigrants. The act also legalized most undocumented immigrants who had arrived in the country prior to January 1, 1982.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 6, 1986
Now
~ 39 years ago