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    The 70th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...
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  • United States House of Representatives in 1927 during the 70th United States Congress. Elections are listed by date and district. 69th United States Congress...
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  • This is a chronological, but still incomplete, list of United States federal legislation. Congress has enacted approximately 200–600 statutes during each...
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  • This is a list of the United States Congresses, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their sessions. Each Congress lasts for two years...
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    and district. 1926 United States elections 1926 United States Senate elections 69th United States Congress 70th United States Congress Socialists had 1...
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  • This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 70th United States Congress listed by seniority, from March 4, 1927, to March...
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  • 118th United States Congress. The dean of the current delegation is Senator Ron Wyden, having served in the Senate since 1996 and in Congress since 1981...
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  • Revenue Act of 1928 (category 70th United States Congress)
    22(a), is a statute introduced as H.R. 1 and enacted by the 70th United States Congress in 1928 regarding tax policy. Section 605 of the Act provides...
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    Norbeck-Williamson Act of 1929 (category 70th United States Congress)
    accordance with the rock relief designs by Gutzon Borglum. In 1928, the 70th Congressional session members Peter Norbeck and William Williamson formulated...
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    divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate...
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    United States elections 1928 United States presidential election 1928 United States Senate elections 70th United States Congress 71st United States Congress...
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  • chronological, but incomplete, list of United States federal legislation passed by the 57th through 106th United States Congresses, between 1901 and 2001. For the...
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  • is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 70th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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    Narcotic Farms Act of 1929 (category 70th United States Congress)
    passed by the U.S. 70th Congressional session and enacted into law by President Calvin Coolidge on January 19, 1929. The 1929 United States public law was...
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  • Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Bioguide. Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan...
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    Increased Penalties Act (category 70th United States Congress)
    then prescribed by law. It further declared that it was the intent of Congress that the courts, in sentencing offenders, "should discriminate between...
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    Reed–Jenkins Act (category 70th United States Congress)
    Reed–Jenkins Act was a statute enacted on May 29, 1928, during the 70th United States Congress. It repealed previous laws that provided federal funds for Americanization...
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    House of Representatives elections 69th United States Congress 70th United States Congress There were also special elections in June, September, and November...
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  • Flood Control Act of 1928 (category 70th United States Congress)
    Control Act of 1928 (FCA 1928) (70th United States Congress, Sess. 1. Ch. 569, enacted May 15, 1928) authorized the United States Army Corps of Engineers to...
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  • Ratification Act of 1929 (category 70th United States Congress)
    1929, codified at 48 U.S.C. § 1661) was a joint resolution of the United States Congress that authorized the ratification of the Treaty of Cession of Tutuila...
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    1927 State of the Union Address (category 70th United States Congress)
    1927. It was given by Calvin Coolidge, the 30th United States President, to the 70th United States Congress. He said, "For many years the Federal Government...
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    Capper–Ketcham Act (category 70th United States Congress)
    agriculture. The legislation officially recognized and provided matching funds to States to create "4-H" clubs for demonstration work to enable counties to hire...
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    delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives, beginning with the 63rd United States Congress in 1913. Before becoming...
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    1928 United States elections 1928 United States presidential election 1928 United States House of Representatives elections 70th United States Congress 71st...
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    33rd Congress, that fifth seat was elected at-large. Starting with the 34th Congress, the new seat was apportioned as a fifth district. United States portal...
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    Congress from 1900 to 1958. The longest-serving senator was Daniel Inouye, from 1963 to 2012—he served as President pro tempore of the United States Senate...
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    tickertape parade. On 2 May, the 70th United States Congress authorized President Calvin Coolidge to confer the United States Distinguished Flying Cross on...
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    The 71st United States Congress was a meeting of the legislature of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the...
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  • NC-4 Medal (category 1929 establishments in the United States)
    NC-4 Medal is a military decoration that was authorized by the United States Congress in 1929 to commemorate the 1919 trans-Atlantic crossing by the members...
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    The 1928 United States Senate special election in Illinois took place on November 6, 1928. The election was held due to the U.S. Senate's refusal to seat...
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