Gallegly amendment
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Gallegly amendment
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The Gallegly amendment was introduced by Representative Elton Gallegly to the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act in 1996. Its purpose was to allow states to deny public education or charge tuition to aliens not lawfully present in the United States, despite the Supreme Court decision Plyler v. Doe barring these actions. It passed the United States House of Representatives by a margin of 257-163 but was removed from the final bill after prolonged opposition from President
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2023-05-05T22:06:20Z
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