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U.S. Federal Legislation


United States, Govt Event    (1776 to present)
• U.S. Federal government legislation (See: Library of Congress archives)
• List of significant Federal legislation, with descriptions (See: Wikipedia list)
• Complete U.S. Code of Federal Regulation (USC) online, searchable by title and section (See: Cornell USC online)
• 1890 : Sherman Anti-Trust Act. -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1913-02-03 : 16th Amendment ratified. Allows imposition of a Federal tax on personal income. -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1913-04-08 : 17th Amendment ratified. Allows direct election of U.S. Senators, bypassing State legislatures -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1913-12-23 : Federal Reserve Act establishes a private corporation with the power to issue U.S. currency (See: Federal Reserve) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1917-10-06 : Trading with the Enemy Act -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1933-06-16 : National Recovery Act (NRA). Establishes govt control of industrial production (FDR admin) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 2001-10-26 : USA Patriot Act. -- Duck | Google | Bing
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