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An Act for the admission of the State of Vermont into this Union. Sess. 3, ch. 7 1 Stat. 191 (chapter 7) 8: Feb. 18, 1791: Process in the Courts of the United States. An Act to continue in force, for a limited time, an act passed at the first Session of Congress, intituled “An act to regulate processes in the Courts of the United States.”
In the present day, the name "Washington" is commonly used to refer to the entire District, but DC law continues to use the definition of the city of Washington as given in the 1871 Organic Act. [10] In 1873, President Grant appointed an influential member of the board of public works, Alexander Robey Shepherd, to the post of governor. Shepherd ...
The National Banking Act of February 25, 1863, Sess. 3, ch. 58, was the 58th Act of the third session of the 37th Congress. The Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004 of October 16, 2004, Pub. L. 108–332 (text), 118 Stat. 1282, was the 332nd Act of Congress (statute) passed in the 108th Congress. It can be found in volume 118 of the U.S ...
December 1, 1873 New York 6th: James Brooks (D) Died April 30, 1873 Samuel S. Cox (D) November 4, 1873 Massachusetts 3rd: William Whiting (R) Died June 29, 1873 Henry L. Pierce (R) December 1, 1873 Oregon At-large: Joseph G. Wilson (R) Died July 2, 1873 James Nesmith (D) December 1, 1873 Michigan 5th: Wilder D. Foster (R) Died September 20, 1873
The Revised Statutes of the United States (in citations, Rev. Stat.) was the first official codification of the Acts of Congress. It was enacted into law in 1874. The purpose of the Revised Statutes was to make it easier to research federal law without needing to consult the individual Acts of Congress published in the United States Statutes at Large.
The United States Statutes at Large is the name of the session law publication for U.S. Federal statutes. [1] The public laws and private laws are numbered and organized in chronological order. [2] U.S. Federal statutes are published in a three-part process, consisting of slip laws, session laws (Statutes at Large), and codification (United ...
The Timber Culture Act was a follow-up act to the Homestead Act.The Timber Culture Act was passed by Congress in 1873. The act allowed homesteaders to get another 160 acres (65 ha) of land if they planted trees on one-fourth of the land, because the land was "almost one entire plain of grass, which is and ever must be useless to cultivating man."
42nd United States Congress (7 C, 8 P) 43rd United States Congress (7 C, 6 P) 1873 U.S. legislative sessions (5 P) C. ... Pages in category "1873 in American law"