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Lyndon Johnson: “Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson,President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 1964
Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson,President of the United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby proclaim and make known that the annual immigration quotas of the quota areas hereinafter designated have been determined in accordance with the law to be, and shall be, as follows:
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Proclamation 3570—Immigration Quotas

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