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  2. Investment Company Act of 1940 - Wikipedia

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    The Investment Company Act of 1940 (commonly referred to as the '40 Act) is an act of Congress which regulates investment funds.It was passed as a United States Public Law (Pub. L. 76–768) on August 22, 1940, and is codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 80a-1–80a-64.

  3. Nationality Act of 1940 - Wikipedia

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    The Nationality Act of 1940 (H.R. 9980; Pub.L. 76-853; 54 Stat. 1137) revised numerous provisions of law relating to American citizenship and naturalization.It was enacted by the 76th Congress of the United States and signed into law on October 14, 1940, a year after World War II had begun in Europe, but before the U.S. entered the war.

  4. Smith Act - Wikipedia

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    The Alien Registration Act, popularly known as the Smith Act, 76th United States Congress, 3rd session, ch. 439, 54 Stat. 670, 18 U.S.C. § 2385 is a United States federal statute that was enacted on June 28, 1940.

  5. Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 - Wikipedia

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    The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, also known as the Burke–Wadsworth Act, Pub. L. 76–783, 54 Stat. 885, enacted September 16, 1940, [1] was the first peacetime conscription in United States history. This Selective Service Act required that men who had reached their 21st birthday but had not yet reached their 36th birthday ...

  6. List of United States federal legislation, 1901–2001 - Wikipedia

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    August 22, 1940: Act of August 22, 1940, Pub. L. 76–768, 54 Stat. 789 (including Investment Company Act of 1940, Investment Advisers Act of 1940) September 16, 1940: Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 , Pub. L. 76–783 , 54 Stat. 885

  7. Business Development Company - Wikipedia

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    A Business Development Company ("BDC") is a form of unregistered closed-end investment company in the United States that invests in small and mid-sized businesses.This form of company was created by the US Congress in 1980 in the amendments to the Investment Company Act of 1940.

  8. The best Oscar acceptance speeches of all time, including Ben ...

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    Hattie McDaniel (1940) Sixty years before Halle Berry’s emotional win for best actress , Hattie McDaniel made Oscar history as the first Black honoree, earning best supporting actress for ...

  9. Two-Ocean Navy Act - Wikipedia

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    The Two-Ocean Navy Act, also known as the Vinson–Walsh Act, was a United States law enacted on July 19, 1940, and named for Carl Vinson and David I. Walsh, who chaired the Naval Affairs Committee in the House and Senate respectively.