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Law of April 6, 1830 was issued because of the Mier y Terán Report to counter concerns that Mexican Texas, part of the border state of Coahuila y Tejas was in danger of being annexed by the United States. Immigration of United States citizens, some legal, most illegal, had begun to accelerate rapidly.
April 2, 1790: Preventing Exportation of Goods not duly inspected according to the Laws of the several States. An Act to prevent the exportation of goods and not duly inspected according to the laws of the several States. Sess. 2, ch. 5 1 Stat. 106 (chapter 5) 6: April 2, 1790: Cession by North Carolina of a District in the Western Territory ...
Holidays proclaimed in this way may be considered a U.S. "national observance", but it would be improper to refer to them as "federal holidays". Many of these observances designated by Congress are authorized under permanent law under Title 36, U.S. Code, in which cases the President is under obligation to issue an annual proclamation.
An 1890s poster showing Washington's Birthday as February 22, the date on which it always fell before being changed by the Uniform Monday Holiday Act.. The Uniform Monday Holiday Act (Pub. L. 90–363, 82 Stat. 250, enacted June 28, 1968) is an Act of Congress that permanently moved two federal holidays in the United States to a Monday, being Washington's Birthday and Memorial Day, and further ...
1830: April 6 – Mexican president Anastasio Bustamante signs a series of laws aimed at Texas. Among the actions taken were an order for Texas to comply with the emancipation proclamation or face military intervention. To circumvent the law, many colonists converted their slaves into indentured servants for life.
4 Holidays and observances. 5 Other. ... April 6 is the 96th day of the year (97th in leap years) ... the treaty was signed on 21 March.) [6]
The list of US federal holidays is made up of 11 days of significance that Americans recognise and celebrate ... In 1926, Congress passed a bill making Armistice Day an annual national holiday ...
In response, President Anastasio Bustamante implemented the Laws of April 6, 1830, which, among other things, prohibited further immigration to Texas from the United States, increased taxes, and reiterated the ban on slavery. [24] Settlers simply circumvented or ignored the laws.