Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 (H.R. 371; Pub.L. 106-207; 114 Stat. 316.) is legislation which granted Hmong and ethnic Laotian veterans,...
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Bruce Vento (category Hmong-American culture and history)
in Laos during the Vietnam War. The legislation, the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 was passed by the House and Senate following his death...
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Veterans of America Institute played a key role in the U.S. Congress's adoption and passage, implementation of the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act...
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Hmong community leader educator, youth advocate, Minnesota Lao Veterans of America past President, and Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 advocate...
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Laotian Civil War (redirect from Taking of Vientiane)
Indochina War Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 Conflict in Laos involving the Hmong Lao Human Rights Council Lao Veterans of America Laos Memorial...
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signed into law the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 to grant honorary citizenship to Lao and Hmong-American veterans of the U.S. "Secret Army...
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who served the east side of St. Paul for 20 years. The Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 increased the number of Hmong eligible to vote, giving...
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Wangyee Vang (category American people of Hmong descent)
development, advocacy, passage and implementation of the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000. The legislation was introduced in the U.S. Congress...
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Cherzong Vang (category American people of Hmong descent)
Colonel Wangyee Vang, was one of the first Hmong advocates for the introduction of the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000 which was eventually passed...
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in Title 8 of the United States Code. History of immigration to the United States History of laws concerning immigration and naturalization in the United...
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of Minnesota, "The Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000". After a ten-year effort by the Center for Public Policy Analysis, the Lao Veterans of...
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also passed the Hmong Veterans Naturalization Act (HVNA) in May 2000 although prior to the vote to pass the act, almost 2000 Hmong veterans participated...
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2000: Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000, Pub.L. 106-207 May 26, 2000: Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act, Pub.L. 106-210 June 22, 2000: Agricultural...
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citizenship to veterans of World War I, including those from "Barred Zones". 1943 Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act: Resumption of naturalization rights to Chinese...
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The list of acts of the 106th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 106th United States Congress, which lasted...
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Asian Americans (redirect from Stereotypes of Asian Americans)
during this period, particularly the Naturalization Act of 1790, only "free white persons" were eligible to naturalize as American citizens. Ineligibility...
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Filipino Americans (redirect from Political views of Filipino Americans)
succeeded with the incorporation of Filipino veteran naturalization in the Immigration Act of 1990. Over 30,000 such veterans had immigrated, with mostly American...
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List of Bangladeshi Americans List of Burmese Americans List of Cambodian Americans List of Chinese Americans List of Filipino Americans List of Hmong Americans...
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Montana (redirect from State of Montana)
"History of Malmstrom Air Force Base". Malmstrom Air Force Base. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013. "Hmong Qeej Music:...
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they would be eligible for naturalization, 400 Japanese immigrant veterans in Hawaii who were initially allowed to be naturalized in 1919 had their citizenship...
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"European Immigrants in the United States – Immigration Pathways and Naturalization". Migration Policy Institute. "Immigrant and Emigrant Populations"....
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eligible for naturalization and could become citizens. Naturalization remained difficult, however, with documented cases of denied naturalization and de-naturalization...
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Minneapolis (redirect from First city of the west)
large numbers of Somali and Hmong speakers. About 13.7 percent of the population was born abroad, with 53.2 percent of them being naturalized US citizens...
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Mexican Americans (redirect from List of Mexican-American communities)
arrived home. In 1948, war veteran Hector P. Garcia founded the American GI Forum to address the concerns of Mexican American veterans who were being discriminated...
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Pakistani Americans (redirect from Pakistanis in the United States of America)
citizenship through naturalization. Between 1947 and 1965, only 2,500 Pakistani immigrants entered the United States; most of them were students who...
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Racism against African Americans (redirect from Persecution of African Americans)
rules for the granting of United States citizenship by naturalization, which limited naturalization to "free white person[s]", thus excluding from citizenship...
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Italian Americans (redirect from List of famous Italian-Americans)
Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. Annual Report of the Immigration and Naturalization Service 1966 (PDF). Washington, DC: US Government Printing...
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American Jews (redirect from Jews of USA)
first US census in 1790, were legally white for the purposes of the Naturalization Act of 1790 that limited citizenship to "free White person(s)", and that...
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Hollywood he acted (Hangmen Also Die, The Hitler Gang, Notorious, Golden Earrings, Berlin Express) and directed (Rich Man Poor Girl, Ice Follies of 1939, New...
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Islam in the United States (redirect from History of Islam in the United States)
due to the passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, which abolished previous immigration quotas. About 72 percent of American Muslims are...
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