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Publication Date: June 2007
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): Matthew Spalding
Research Area: Population and demographics
Keywords: Immigration; senate; illegal
Type: Brief
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
As with the 1986 immigration bill, the granting of legal status is "amnesty" even if it is conditional and not automatic or does not necessarily end in citizenship.