IMMACT90
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IMMACT90 is a major U.S. immigration reform law enacted in 1990 that significantly revised legal immigration limits, created new visa categories, and strengthened enforcement provisions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IMMACT90 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3173862 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IMMACT90 Context triple: [Immigration Act of 1990, alsoKnownAs, IMMACT90]
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A.
IMPACT
IMPACT is a scientific instrument suite on NASA's STEREO mission designed to study solar energetic particles and the Sun’s influence on the heliosphere.
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B.
Death and the Maiden
Death and the Maiden is a psychological drama film adapted from Ariel Dorfman’s play, centered on a former political prisoner who believes she has encountered her past torturer.
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C.
The Magdalene Laundries
The Magdalene Laundries were a network of Irish Catholic-run institutions where so-called “fallen” women were confined and forced into unpaid labor under harsh, abusive conditions throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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D.
White Terror
White Terror refers to the campaign of political repression, mass executions, and violence carried out by anti-Bolshevik forces and their allies during the Russian Civil War.
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E.
Páirtí an Lucht Oibre
Páirtí an Lucht Oibre is the Irish-language name for the Labour Party, a social-democratic political party in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IMMACT90 Target entity description: IMMACT90 is a major U.S. immigration reform law enacted in 1990 that significantly revised legal immigration limits, created new visa categories, and strengthened enforcement provisions.
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A.
IMPACT
IMPACT is a scientific instrument suite on NASA's STEREO mission designed to study solar energetic particles and the Sun’s influence on the heliosphere.
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B.
Death and the Maiden
Death and the Maiden is a psychological drama film adapted from Ariel Dorfman’s play, centered on a former political prisoner who believes she has encountered her past torturer.
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C.
The Magdalene Laundries
The Magdalene Laundries were a network of Irish Catholic-run institutions where so-called “fallen” women were confined and forced into unpaid labor under harsh, abusive conditions throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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D.
White Terror
White Terror refers to the campaign of political repression, mass executions, and violence carried out by anti-Bolshevik forces and their allies during the Russian Civil War.
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E.
Páirtí an Lucht Oibre
Páirtí an Lucht Oibre is the Irish-language name for the Labour Party, a social-democratic political party in Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Congress
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United States federal immigration law ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | IMMACT90 ⓘ |
| amends |
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
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linked to:
McCarran–Walter Act
|
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creates |
Diversity Immigrant Visa program
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linked to:
Diversity Immigrant Visa
EB-1 priority workers immigrant category ⓘ EB-2 professionals with advanced degrees or exceptional ability immigrant category ⓘ EB-3 skilled workers professionals and other workers immigrant category ⓘ EB-4 special immigrants immigrant category ⓘ EB-5 immigrant investor category ⓘ O nonimmigrant visa for individuals with extraordinary ability ⓘ P nonimmigrant visa for athletes artists and entertainers ⓘ diversity immigrant category ⓘ five employment-based immigrant preference categories ⓘ new H-1B specialty occupation category structure ⓘ new nonimmigrant visa categories ⓘ temporary protected status ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1990-11-29 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 101st United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes |
new worldwide immigration cap of approximately 700000 immigrants per year for a transition period
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permanent annual employment-based immigration ceiling ⓘ permanent annual family-sponsored immigration ceiling ⓘ |
| fullName | Immigration Act of 1990 ⓘ |
| includes |
provisions affecting asylum procedures
ⓘ
provisions on employer sanctions enforcement ⓘ provisions on exclusion of certain criminal and security-related aliens ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| legalSubject |
immigrant admissions
ⓘ
immigration enforcement ⓘ immigration law ⓘ nonimmigrant visas ⓘ visa policy ⓘ |
| modifies |
numerical limits on employment-based immigration
ⓘ
numerical limits on family-sponsored immigration ⓘ per-country immigration limits ⓘ |
| policyImpact |
shifted emphasis toward employment-based and diversity immigration
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significantly increased overall levels of legal immigration to the United States ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Public Law 101-649 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to create new employment-based immigrant categories
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to reform and increase legal immigration to the United States ⓘ to revise grounds of inadmissibility and deportability ⓘ to revise worldwide immigration ceilings and per-country limits ⓘ to strengthen immigration enforcement provisions ⓘ |
| replaces | earlier national-origins style diversity provisions with formal Diversity Visa program ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Immigration Act of 1990 ⓘ |
| signedBy | George H. W. Bush ⓘ |
| strengthens |
grounds of deportability
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grounds of inadmissibility ⓘ penalties for immigration law violations ⓘ penalties for immigration-related document fraud ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1990 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IMMACT90 Description of subject: IMMACT90 is a major U.S. immigration reform law enacted in 1990 that significantly revised legal immigration limits, created new visa categories, and strengthened enforcement provisions.
Referenced by (1)
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