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  • 111McCarran Internal Security Act — The Internal Security Act of 1950, 64 Stat. 993, also known as the Subversive Activities Control Act or the McCarran Act, after Senator Pat McCarran (D Nevada), is a United States federal law of the McCarthy era. It was passed over… …

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  • 112Government of Ireland Act 1920 — An Act to Provide for the Better Government of Ireland, more usually the Government of Ireland Act, 1920, [This is its official short title; the formal citation is 10 11 Geo. 5 c. 67.] (and sometimes called the Fourth Home Rule Act ) was an Act… …

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  • 113Canada Act 1982 — The Canada Act 1982 (1982 c. 11) is an Act of Parliament passed by the British Parliament that severed all remaining legislative dependence of Canada on the United Kingdom, in a process known as patriation . It contains the text of the… …

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  • 114Marriage Act 1753 — For other marriage related legislation, see Marriage Act. Marriage Act 1753 Parliament of Great Britain Statute book chapter 26 Geo. II. c. 33 Dates …

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  • 115House of Lords Act 1999 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=House of Lords Act 1999 parliament=United Kingdom Parliament long title=An Act to restrict membership of the House of Lords by virtue of a hereditary peerage; to make related provision about disqualifications… …

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  • 116Occupational Safety and Health Act — For other uses, see OSHA (disambiguation). The Occupational Safety and Health Act is the primary federal law which governs occupational health and safety in the private sector and federal government in the United States. It was enacted by… …

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  • 117Sedition Act of 1918 — The Sedition Act of 1918 was an amendment to the Espionage Act of 1917 passed at the urging of President Woodrow Wilson, who was concerned that dissent, in time of war, was a significant threat to morale. The passing of this act forbade Americans …

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  • 118Equal Pay Act of 1963 — The Equal Pay Act of 1963, Pub. L. No. 88 38, 77 Stat. 56, (June 10, 1963) codified at usc|29|206(d), is a United States federal law amending the Fair Labor Standards Act, aimed at abolishing wage differentials based on sex. In passing the bill,… …

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  • 119Civil Rights Act of 1991 — Full title Civil Rights Act of 1991 Enacted by the 102nd United States Congress Citations Public Law Pub. L. 102 166 …

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  • 120Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Act 1907 — The Deceased Wife s Sister s Marriage Act 1907 (7 Edw.7 c.47) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, allowing a man, if his wife had died, to marry her sister. Previously, it was forbidden for a man to marry the sister of his… …

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