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The Displaced Persons Act of 1948 () authorized for a limited period of time the admission into the United States of certain European displaced persons for permanent residence, and for other purposes after World War II.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://immigration-online.org/86-displaced-persons-act-united-states-1948.html )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://library.uwb.edu/guides/usimmigration/1948_displaced_persons_act.html )〕 The United States Statutes at Large 62 Stat. 1009 was signed into law by the thirty-third President of the United States Harry Truman on June 25, 1948. ==Proclamations of the Act== Eligible displaced person - any displaced person or refugee as defined by Annex I of the Constitution of the International Refugee Organization. A displaced person is eligible for admission to the United States given the conditions on or after September 1, 1939 and on or before December 22, 1945. * Entered Germany, Austria, or Italy * Resided in the American sector of Italy * Resided in the British sector or French sector of Berlin or Vienna * Resided in the American zone, British zone, or French zone of Germany or Austria * A victim of persecution by the Nazi government whereas such persons were detained or obliged to flee persecution from Nazi perpetrators and sebsequently returned to any of the aforementioned countries as a result of enemy action and of war circumstances. * Native of Czechoslovakia who fled from persecution or fear of persecution from that country and any of the aforementioned countries since January 1, 1948. Immigration visas - limitations of visa quotas for eligible displaced persons as authorized by the Act * Immigration visas shall not exceed two hundred thousand for the first two years from the date the Act is passed by the U.S. 80th Congress. * Two thousand visas may be issued without regard to quota limitations to eligible displaced persons as quota immigrants. * Eligible displaced orphans may be issued special non-quota immigration visas whereby issuance shall not exceed three thousand. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Displaced Persons Act」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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