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  2. For the People Act - Wikipedia

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    Senator Amy Klobuchar speaks on the Act from inside the Capitol Building. The Freedom to Vote Act (formerly known as the For the People Act), [1] introduced as H.R. 1, [2] is a bill in the United States Congress [3] intended to expand voting rights, change campaign finance laws to reduce the influence of money in politics, ban partisan gerrymandering, and create new ethics rules for federal ...

  3. Human subject research legislation in the United States

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    His study became instrumental in the implementation of federal rules on human experimentation and informed consent. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Beecher's study listed over 20 cases of mainstream research where subjects were subject to experimentation without being fully informed of their status as research subjects, and without knowledge of the risks of ...

  4. United States Civil Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    On March 3, 1871, President Ulysses S. Grant signed into law the first U.S. civil service reform legislation, which had been passed by Congress. [1] The act created the United States Civil Service Commission, that was implemented by President Grant and funded for two years by Congress lasting until 1874.

  5. Administrative Procedure Act - Wikipedia

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    The Administrative Procedure Act (APA), Pub. L. 79–404, 60 Stat. 237, enacted June 11, 1946, is the United States federal statute that governs the way in which administrative agencies of the federal government of the United States may propose and establish regulations, and it grants U.S. federal courts oversight over all agency actions. [2]

  6. Electoral Count Act - Wikipedia

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    The Electoral Count Act of 1887 (ECA) (Pub. L. 49–90, 24 Stat. 373, [1] later codified at Title 3, Chapter 1 [2]) is a United States federal law that added to procedures set out in the Constitution of the United States for the counting of electoral votes following a presidential election.

  7. PROTECT Act of 2003 - Wikipedia

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    The PROTECT Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108–21 (text), 117 Stat. 650, S. 151, enacted April 30, 2003) is a United States law with the stated intent of preventing child abuse as well as investigating and prosecuting violent crimes against children.

  8. List of executive actions by Lyndon B. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Transferring lands in the State of Washington from the Okanogan National Forest to the Wenatchee National Forest May 6, 1965 94 11221 Amendment of Executive Order No. 11126, relating to the status of women May 6, 1965 95 11222 Prescribing standards of ethical conduct for Government officers and employees May 8, 1965 96 11223