Holtzman Amendment

Holtzman Amendment

Definition

A 1978 amendment to the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, providing that any alien who, under the direction of or in association with the Nazi government, ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of any person because of race, religion, national origin, or political opinion is inadmissible into and deportable from the United States.

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