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  2. List of United States presidential vetoes - Wikipedia

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    February 10, 1909: Vetoed S. 5473, an act amending section 1998 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and to authorize the Secretary of the Navy in certain cases to mitigate or remit the loss of rights of citizenship imposed by law upon deserters from naval service. No override attempt made.

  3. List of acts of the 112th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical ...

  4. Cousin marriage law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Several states of the United States prohibit cousin marriage. [1] [2] As of February 2014, 24 U.S. states prohibit marriages between first cousins, 19 U.S. states allow marriages between first cousins, and seven U.S. states allow only some marriages between first cousins. [3]

  5. 37th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    March 4, 1861: Republican pluralities are seated in Senate and House, becoming governing majorities in both Houses given vacancies among Southerners. Louisiana has 2 of 4 representatives remaining. Although represented in the Confederate Congress, Missouri and Kentucky remained with full delegations in the 37th Congress. [2] [3]

  6. List of U.S. state songs - Wikipedia

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    New Jersey has never adopted a state song. [5] [6] A resolution to declare the song "Born to Run" by Bruce Springsteen as the state song passed the Assembly, but failed the state Senate as the song's lyrics depict a desire to leave New Jersey.

  7. Gun laws in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    The county sheriff shall issue a concealed firearms permit to applicants who qualify under state and federal law, who submit an application in accordance with the provisions of section NRS 202.3657. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] To apply for a Concealed Firearm Permit, a person must be 21 (18 for military), [ 19 ] complete an approved course in firearm safety ...

  8. John Sherman - Wikipedia

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    Sherman at age 19. Sherman was born in Lancaster, Ohio on May 10 1823, to Charles Robert Sherman and his wife, Mary Hoyt Sherman, the eighth of their 11 children. [1] John Sherman's grandfather, Taylor Sherman, a Connecticut lawyer and judge, first visited Ohio in the early nineteenth century, gaining title to several parcels of land before returning to Connecticut. [2]