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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. Amendments to the Internal Revenue Laws of the United States

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    P.L. 112-41 Enacted 10/21/11 United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act P.L. 112-56 Enacted 11/21/11 VOW to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 P.L. 112-91 Enacted 01/31/12 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012

  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 : United States federal appropriations legislation

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Army Appropriations Act of 1901; Army Appropriations Act of 1916; B. ... Organic Act of 1897; P. Public ...

  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. Category:1916 in American law - Wikipedia

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  9. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    The intent of the Homestead Act of 1862 [24] [25] was to reduce the cost of homesteading under the Preemption Act; after the South seceded and their delegates left Congress in 1861, the Republicans and supporters from the upper South passed a homestead act signed by Abraham Lincoln on May 20, 1862, which went into effect on Jan. 1st, 1863.