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PROCLAMATION 3613-SEPT. 4, 1964
Proclamation 3613 IMMIGRATION QUOTA By the President of the United States of America
September 4, 1964
A Proclamation
WHEREAS under the provisions of section 202(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, each independent country, self-governing dominion, mandated territory, and territory under the international trusteeship system of the United Nations, other than independent countries of North, Central, and South America, is entitled to be treated as a separate quota area when approved by the Secretary of State; and WHEREAS under the provisions of section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Attorney General, jointly are required to determine the annual quota of any quota area established pursuant to the provisions of section 202(a) of the said Act, and to report to the President the quota of each quota area so determined; and WHEREAS it has been determined that the Kingdom of Tonga is entitled to be treated as an independent country within the meaning of section 202(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; and WHEREAS the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce and the Attorney General have jointly determined and reported to me the immigration quota hereinafter set forth: NOW, THEREFORE, I, LYNDON B. JOHNSON, President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby proclaim and make known that the annual immigration quota of the quota area hereinafter designated has been determined in accordance with the law to be, and shall be, as follows: Quota Area Tonga, Kingdom of
LYNDON B. JOHNSON DEAN R U S K,
Secretary of State.
8 USC 1151.
Quota 100
The establishment of an immigration quota for any quota area is solely for the purpose of compliance with the pertinent provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act and is not to be considered as having any significance extraneous to such purpose. Proclamation No. 3298 of June 3, 1959, as amended, entitled "Immigration Quotas," is further amended by the addition of the quota for the Kingdom of Tonga. I N W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E at the City of Washington this fourth day of September in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-four, and [SEAL] of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-ninth. By the President:
66 Stat. 176. 8 USC 1152.
8 USC 1101 note. 73 Stat. e59. 8 USC 1151 note.
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