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(18) Act of May 10, 1920 (41 Stat. 593; 8 U.S.C. 157); (19) Act of December 26, 1920 (41 Stat. 1082; 8 U.S.C. 170);

(20) The proviso to the paragraph headed "Expenses, Passport Control Act" in the Act of March 2, 1921 (41 Stat. 1217; 22 U.S.C. 227);

(21) Act of May 19, 1921 (42 Stat. 5);

(22) Joint resolution of December 27, 1922 (42 Stat. 1065);

(23) Act of May 26, 1924 (43 Stat. 153);

(24) Act of February 25, 1925 (43 Stat. 976; 8 U.S.C. 202 (i));

(25) The last proviso to the paragraph headed "Bureau of Immigration" in title IV of the Act of February 27, 1925 (43 Stat. 1049; 8 U.S.C. 110);

(26) Section 7 (d) of the Act of May 20, 1926) (44 Stat. 572; 49 U.S.C. 177 (d));

(27) Act of May 26, 1926 (44 Stat. 657; 8 U.S.C. 231); (28) Act of May 26, 1926 (44 Stat. 654; 8 U.S.C. 241246);

(29) Act of April 2, 1928 (45 Stat. 401; 8 U.S.C. 226a); (30) Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat. 1551; 8 U.S.C. 180-180d);

(31) Act of February 18, 1931 (46 Stat. 1171; 8 U.S.C. 156a);

(32) Act of March 17, 1932 (47 Stat. 67; 8 U.S.C. 137b-d);

(33) Section 7 of Act of May 25, 1932 (47 Stat. 166; 8 U.S.C. 181);

(34) Act of July 2, 1932 (47 Stat. 571; 8 U.S.C. 368b); (35) Sections 8 and 14 of the Act of March 24, 1934, as amended (48 Stat. 462; 48 U.S.C. 1238; 48 Stat. 464; 48 U.S.C. 1244);

(36) Section 3 of the Act of May 14, 1937 (50 Stat. 165; 8 U.S.C. 213a);

(37) Act of August 19, 1937 (50 Stat. 696, ch. 698); (38) Act of July 27, 1939 (53 Stat. 1133; 48 U.S.C. 1251-1257);

(39) Title III of Act of June 28, 1940 (54 Stat. 673; 8 U.S.C. 451-460);

(40) Act of July 2, 1940 (54 Stat. 715-716);

(41) Secttion 2 of Act of August 16, 1940 (54 Stat. 788);

(42) Act of October 14, 1940 (54 Stat. 1137);

(43) Act of June 20, 1941 (55 Stat. 252; 22 U.S.C. 228, 229);

(44) Section 2 of Act of December 17, 1943 (57 Stat. 601; 8 U.S.C. 212a);

(45) Sections 4 and 5 of Act of July 2, 1946 (60 Stat. 417; 8 U.S.C. 212b, 212c);

(46) Section 5 of the Act of May 31, 1947 (61 Stat. 122; 8 U.S.C. 732a);

8 U.S.C. 1101, note.

8 U.S.C. 1101, note.

(47) The paragraph headed "General provisions-Department of Justice" in Chapter III of the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1951 (Public Law 843, Eighty-first Congress);

(48) The Act of March 28, 1951 (Public Law 14, Eighty-second Congress, first session).

(b) Except as otherwise provided in section 405, all other laws, or parts of laws, in conflict or inconsistent with this Act are, to the extent of such conflict or inconsistency, repealed.

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 404. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.

SAVINGS CLAUSES

SEC. 405. (a) Nothing contained in this Act, unless otherwise specifically provided therein, shall be construed to affect the validity of any declaration of intention, petition for naturalization, certificate of naturalization, certificate of citizenship, warrant of arrest, order or warrant of deportation, order of exclusion, or other document or proceeding which shall be valid at the time this Act shall take effect; or to affect any prosecution, suit, action, or proceedings, civil or criminal, brought, or any status, condition, right in process of acquisition, act, thing, liability, obligation, or matter, civil or crminal, done or existing, at the time this Act shall take effect; but as to all such prosecutions, suits, actions, proceedings, statutes, conditions, rights, acts, things, liabilities, obligations, or matters the statutes or parts of statutes repealed by this Act are, unless otherwise specifically provided therein, hereby continued in force and effect. When an immigrant, in possession of an unexpired immigrant visa issued prior to the effective date of this Act, makes application for admission, his admissibility shall be determined under the provisions of law in effect on the date of the issuance of such visa. An application for suspension of deportation under section 19 of the Immigration Act of 1917, as amended, or for adjustment of status under section 4 of the Displaced Persons Act of 1948, as amended, which is pending on the date of enactment of this Act, shall be regarded as a proceeding within the meaning of this subsection.

(b) Except as otherwise specifically provided in title III, any petition for naturalization heretofore filed which may be pending at the time this Act shall take effect shall be heard and determined in accordance with the requirements of law in effect when such petition was filed.

(c) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Act, the repeal of any statute by this Act shall not termi

nate nationality heretofore lawfully acquired nor restore nationality heretofore lost under any law of the United States or any treaty to which the United States may have been a party.

(d) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Act, or any amendment thereto, fees, charges and prices for purposes specified in title V of the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1952 (Public Law 137, Eighty-second Congress, approved August 31, 1951), may be fixed and established in the manner and by the head of any Federal Agency as specified in that Act.

(e) This Act shall not be construed to repeal, alter, or amend section 231(a) of the Act of April 30, 1946 (60 Stat. 148; 22 U.S.C. 1281 (a)), the Act of June 20, 1949 (Public Law 110, section 8, Eighty-first Congress, first session; 63 Stat. 208), the Act of June 5, 1950 (Public Law 535, Eighty-first Congress, second session), nor title V of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended (Public Law 78, Eighty-second Congress, first session).

SEPARABILITY

note.

SEC. 406. If any particular provision of this Act, or the 8 U.S.C. 1101, application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

EFFECTIVE DATE

SEC. 407. Except as provided in subsection (k) of section 401, this Act shall take effect at 12:01 ante meridian United States Eastern Standard Time on the one hundred eightieth day immediately following the date of its enactment.

8 U.S.C. 1101, note.

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1 Situated in the Asia-Pacific Triangle (sec. 202(b); 8 U.S.C. 1152).

2 Sec. 202 (c) (8 U.S.C. 1152) provides that not more than 100 persons born in any one colony or other component or dependent area of the governing country shall be chargeable to the quota of the governing country in any one year.

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