Today, 123 years ago, on April 29, 1902 (March 22, 1902), the U.S. Senate easily passed the Chinese Exclusion Act. On April 29, 1902, the U.S. Senate voted to extend the term of the Chinese Exclusion Act again. This law was first passed in 1852. Under this law, Chinese immigration was prohibited for ten years. Later, the term of validity of the bill was extended for ten years. After this vote, the bill would be valid indefinitely. The view of restricting Chinese entry has not yet changed. The lives of American workers will not be threatened by cheap Asian labor force. A few Americans can see the possibility of being in harmony with Chinese labor. As a member of parliament said at the time of discussion, "The Chinese are not coordinated with us." Their entry into the United States will not