Last Change:
04/02/2025
Immigration Act of 1990, as incorporated into the Immigration and Nationality Act
Year: 1990
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Documentation, Family life, Freedom of movement, Liberty & security of person, Nationality, Integration & Public Affairs
Link to external source:
https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1254a&num=0&edition=prelim
Description
The Immigration Act of 1990 expanded the U.S. immigration framework expanding opportunities for employment-based immigration and diversity visas. One of its most significant contributions was the creation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS).