By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 (76 Stat. 121-124; hereinafter referred to as the Act), and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows:
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Executive Order 11077—Administration of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962
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