Cuban Migration to the United States Trends and Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emigration and immigration.

Noncitizens.

Public welfare.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1995-1996

Summary:

Examines policy on immigration from Cuba, including P.L. 89-732, the Cuban Adjustment Act (CAA) of 1966, which provides that certain Cubans who have been in the U.S. for at least a year may adjust to permanent resident status. Discusses issues regarding immigrant use of public assistance programs, mass migration of asylum seekers, and safe havens for Cubans intercepted at sea. Reviews current policy, proposals to repeal the CAA, and other issues

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

Vendor supplied data

Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Cuban Migration to the United States

Publisher Number:

CRS-1995-EPW-0165

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license