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apr 1, 1997 - Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA)

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The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA), enacted in 1996, resulted from the process of deliberating on the recommendations of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform established by President Bill Clinton and the Congress to examine both legal and illegal immigration issues.

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apr 1, 1997
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~ 29 years ago