61st United States Congress - Major Legislation

Major Legislation

  • August 5, 1909 – Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act, ch. 6, 36 Stat. 11
  • June 18, 1910 – Mann-Elkins Act, ch. 309, 36 Stat. 539
  • June 25, 1910 – Mann Act, ch. 395, 36 Stat. 825
  • March 3, 1911 – Judicial Code of 1911, ch. 231, 36 Stat. 1087

Read more about this topic:  61st United States Congress

Famous quotes containing the words major and/or legislation:

    A dead martyr is just another corpse.
    Leo V. Gordon, U.S. screenwriter, and Arthur Hiller. Major Craig (Rock Hudson)

    There were two unpleasant surprises [about Washington]. One was the inertia of Congress, the length of time it takes to get a complicated piece of legislation through ... and the other was the irresponsibility of the press.
    Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)