2011 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 15 - THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (§§ 1251 - 1395)
Subchapter I - LAWS AND OBLIGATIONS OF UNITED STATES (§§ 1251 - 1281a)
Part 4 - Immigration (§§ 1281 - 1281a)
Section 1281 - Omitted
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 15 - THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES SUBCHAPTER I - LAWS AND OBLIGATIONS OF UNITED STATES Part 4 - Immigration Sec. 1281 - Omitted |
| Contains | section 1281 |
| Date | 2011 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2012 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | omitted |
| Statutes at Large References | 48 Stat. 462 53 Stat. 1230 60 Stat. 148, 1353 |
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Section, act Apr. 30, 1946, ch. 244, title II, §231, 60 Stat. 148, which provided that certain Philippine citizens be granted non-quota status, was omitted on authority of former section 1345 of this title which nullified subchapter I of this chapter upon the expiration of the revised agreement between the United States and the Republic of the Philippines which occurred on July 4, 1974.
Philippine Traders as NonimmigrantsPhilippine traders as classifiable as nonimmigrants, see section 1184a of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality.
Proc. No. 2696. Immigration QuotaProc. No. 2696, July 4, 1946, 11 F.R. 7517, 60 Stat. 1353, provided:
The annual quota for the Philippine Islands effective July 4, 1946, for the remainder of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for each fiscal year thereafter, has been determined in accordance with the law to be, and shall be, 100.
The immigration quota of 50 authorized by section 8(a)(1) of the Act approved March 24, 1934, entitled “An Act to provide for the complete independence of the Philippine Islands, to provide for the adoption of a constitution and a form of government for the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes” (48 Stat. 462; 53 Stat. 1230; section 1238 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions), which Act was accepted by concurrent resolution of the Philippine Legislature on May 1, 1934, and which became effective on that date, will become inoperative on July 4, 1946, the date the Government of the United States recognizes the independence of the Philippine Islands as a separate and self-governing nation.
The immigration quota assigned to the Philippine Islands is designed solely for purposes of compliance with the pertinent provisions of the Immigration Act of 1924 [section 145 et seq. of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality] and is not to be regarded as having any significance extraneous to this subject.
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