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The Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA or the Simpson–Mazzoli Act) was passed by the 99th United States Congress and signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on November 6, 1986. The Immigration Reform and Control Act legalized most undocumented immigrants who had arrived in the country prior to January 1, 1984.
Listed below are executive orders numbered 12287-12667, signed by United States President Ronald Reagan (1981–1989). He signed 381 executive orders. [9] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource, along with his presidential proclamations, national security decision directives and national security study directives. Signature of ...
The Tax Reform Act of 1986 (TRA) was passed by the 99th United States Congress and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on October 22, 1986. The Tax Reform Act of 1986 was the top domestic priority of President Reagan's second term.
No civil rights legislation for lesbian or gay individuals passed during Reagan's tenure. On the 1980 campaign trail , he spoke of the gay civil rights movement: "My criticism is that the gay movement isn't just asking for civil rights; it's asking for recognition and acceptance of an alternative lifestyle which I do not believe society can ...
The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 was a law pertaining to the War on Drugs passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Among other things, it changed the system of federal supervised release from a rehabilitative system into a punitive system. [citation needed] The 1986 Act also prohibited controlled substance ...
This promoted a tax increase that passed the House in late 1981 and the Senate in mid-1982 called the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982. This act was an agreement between Reagan and the Congress that raised revenues for the following years. Following that increase, there were 3 other tax increases from 1983 to 1987 for other ...
Signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on September 3, 1982 The Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 ( Pub. L. 97–248 ), [ 1 ] also known as TEFRA , is a United States federal law that rescinded some of the effects of the Kemp-Roth Act passed the year before.
Signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on August 13, 1981 President Reagan signing the bill at Rancho del Cielo in 1981 The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 ( ERTA ), or Kemp–Roth Tax Cut , was an Act that introduced a major tax cut, which was designed to encourage economic growth.