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| 1913 || || Organizational restructuring || Bureau of Immigration, Bureau of Naturalization; modern equivalents USCIS and CBP || || The Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization is split into the Bureau of Immigration and the Bureau of Naturalization, and both are placed under the [[wikipedia:United States Department of Labor|United States Department of Labor]].<ref name=uscis-organizational-timeline/>
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| 1918 || || Legislation || Executive branch || || A wartime requirement that visas are required for foreigners to enter the United States is made permanent.<ref name=americanbar>{{cite web|url = http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/publications/supreme_court_preview/BriefsV4/13-1402_amicus_resp_lawprofs.authcheckdam.pdf|title = Brief of ''Amicus Curiae'' Law Professors in Support of Respondent (Kerry v. Din)|publisher = [[American Bar Association]]}}</ref> (not clear which legislation made this permanent?)
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| 1918 || October 16 || Legislation || Executive branch || || The {{w|Immigration Act of 1918}}, also known as the '''Alien Anarchists Exclusion Act of 1918''', is signed into law by President [[wikipedia:Woodrow Wilson|Woodrow Wilson]] after passing the [[wikipedia:65th United States Congress|65th United States Congress]].
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