Immigration Laws for Fiancees of Exservicemen: A Congressional Inquiry, 1946-06-26

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 20

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_3_20_0006

Scope and Contents

Mr. Barker inquired about the immigration of fiancées of ex-servicemen to the United States under Public Law 471. The response from Congressman Schwabe's office explained that British subjects enter the country under regular immigration laws and not the non-quota provision. It was confirmed that Mr. Barker's fiancée could visit and stay in the country for three months before deciding whether to marry or return to England. Congressman Schwabe's office offered assistance and information on the matter.

Dates

Creation: 1946-06-26

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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