; Whereas the Immigration Act of 1924 prohibited all immigration from Asia, severely restricted immigration from Africa, and used outdated census data to exclude many other people who were deemed by some as inferior or undesirable , including immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe; Whereas the Immigration Act of 1924 was strongly supported at the time by eugenicists and reflected the pervasiveness of anti-immigrant and nativist sentiment at the time; Whereas President Coolidge once wrote that, Our country must cease to be regarded as a dumping ground [for new immigrants] . . . Biological laws tell us that certain divergent people will not mix or blend ; Whereas the Immigration Act of 1924 was the same law that Adolf Hitler described as a model for Nazi Germany in Mein Kampf to help make his eugenic ideology a reality; Whereas the Immigration Act of 1924 controlled American immigration policy until the passage of the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965, which abandoned eugenic ideology and eliminated the national origin quota system; Whereas Stephen Miller is now widely understood to direct immigration policy for the Trump administration, including support for legislative and administrative proposals that would severely reduce immigration to the United States; and Whereas Stephen Miller’s leadership position brings discredit upon the White House: Now, therefore, be it