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  2. National Park Service Organic Act - Wikipedia

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    On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed legislation that created the National Park Service. The National Park Service Organic Act, [1] or the Organic Act as referred to within the National Park Service, is a United States federal law that established the National Park Service (NPS), an agency of the United States Department of the Interior.

  3. Category:1916 in the environment - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... These articles relate to the natural environment in the year 1916. ... National Park Service Organic Act

  4. Organic act - Wikipedia

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    Northwest Territory of the United States, 1787 This 1856 map shows slave states (gray), free states (pink), U.S. territories (green), and Kansas in center (white).. In United States law, an organic act is an act of the United States Congress that establishes an administrative agency or local government, [1] for example, the laws that established territory of the United States and specified how ...

  5. National Park Service General Authorities Act - Wikipedia

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    The National Park Service General Authorities Act of 1970 [1] is an amendment to the National Park Service Organic Act of 1916. The amendment included the following: Congress declares that the National Park Service, which began with establishment of Yellowstone National Park in 1872, has since grown to include superlative natural, historic, and recreation areas in every major region of the ...

  6. Category:1916 in American law - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Federal Aid Road Act of 1916; ... National Park Service Organic Act; Naval Act of 1916; P.

  7. Redwood Act (1978) - Wikipedia

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    The Redwood Act [1] (also Redwood amendment) is a 1978 amendment to the US National Park Service General Authorities Act of 1970. The amendment is particularly notable for clarifying and supplementing the 1970 act and the National Park Service Organic Act of 1916 with the following two important sentences as the second and third to the General Authorities Act:

  8. Jones Law (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    Congressman William Jones authored the bill which replaced the Philippine Organic Act of 1902. A poster advertising the passage of the Jones Law. The Jones Law (39 Stat. 545, also known as the Jones Act, the Philippine Autonomy Act, and the Act of Congress of August 29, 1916) was an Organic Act passed by the United States Congress.

  9. Category : United States federal appropriations legislation

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Naval Act of 1916; ... Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Appropriations Act, 1999; Organic Act of 1897; P.