The 1986 law passed by Congress to grant amnesty to illegal aliens who have been in this country for more than 5 years effectively resolved the problem of citizenship for illegals.

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The 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act granted amnesty to certain undocumented immigrants but did not resolve the broader issue of illegal immigration or citizenship for all undocumented individuals.

The 1986 Law Passed by Congress to Grant Amnesty to Illegal