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    The 80th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and...
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    person could serve as president, the issue was given priority in the 80th Congress when it convened in January 1947. The House of Representatives took...
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  • This is a list of the United States Congresses, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their sessions. Each Congress lasts for two years...
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  • This is a chronological, but still incomplete, list of United States federal legislation. Congress has enacted approximately 200–600 statutes during each...
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  • This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 80th United States Congress listed by seniority, from January 3, 1947, to January...
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    Taft–Hartley Act (category 80th United States Congress)
    Act, is a United States federal law that restricts the activities and power of labor unions. It was enacted by the 80th United States Congress over the...
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    The 109th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and...
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    Karl E. Mundt (R-SD) in January 1945 in the 79th Congress. It was subsequently passed by the 80th Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman...
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  • special session of the 80th Congress that began on July 26, 1948 and ended on August 3. President Harry Truman called Congress to convene on that date...
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  • Article II, Section 1, Clause 6 of the United States Constitution authorizes Congress to enact such a statute: Congress may by Law provide for the Case of...
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    The 1946 United States elections were held on November 5, 1946, and elected the members of the 80th United States Congress. In the first election after...
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    Persons Act of 1948 (80th Cong., 2d Sess. Ch 647, PL 774) authorized, for a limited period of time, the admission into the United States of 200,000 certain...
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    the 49th United States Congress in passing the Presidential Succession Act of 1886. In a special message to the 80th United States Congress calling for...
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    United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 80th United...
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  • twelve special elections in 1947 to the United States House of Representatives during the 80th United States Congress. Each party held all of its seats elected...
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    Presidential eligibility of Donald Trump (category 2024 controversies in the United States)
    the 2nd United States Congress who supported the bill were also Constitutional Convention delegates. Additionally, the 80th United States Congress also took...
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    Marshall Plan (category 80th United States Congress)
    actively sought to prevent it. Members of the Republican-controlled 80th Congress (1947–1949) were skeptical. "In effect, he told the Nation that we have...
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    National Security Act of 1947 (category 80th United States Congress)
    enacted July 26, 1947) was a law enacting major restructuring of the United States government's military and intelligence agencies following World War...
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    by S. 99 of the 80th United States Congress, the committee's name was changed from the Committee on Civil Service to the United States Senate Committee...
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    divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate...
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    Military Selective Service Act (category 80th United States Congress)
    Selective Service Act of 1948, also known as the Elston Act, was a United States federal law enacted June 24, 1948, that established the current implementation...
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    The 112th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2011, until January...
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    United States elections 1948 United States Senate elections 1948 United States presidential election 80th United States Congress 81st United States Congress...
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  • Thumbnail for 83rd United States Congress
    The 83rd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the federal government of the United States in Washington, D.C. from January...
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  • 1947 State of the Union Address (category 80th United States Congress)
    president of the United States, on Monday, January 6, 1947, to the 80th United States Congress in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives...
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    War Claims Act of 1948 (category 80th United States Congress)
    80-896 (62 Stat. 1240; 50 U.S.C.), is a United States federal law passed by the 80th United States Congress on July 3, 1948. It created the War Claims...
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    Agricultural Act of 1948 (category 80th United States Congress)
    Agricultural Act of 1948 (Pub.L. 80-897, 62 Stat. 1247) was enacted by the United States Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman on July 3, 1948...
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  • chronological, but incomplete, list of United States federal legislation passed by the 57th through 106th United States Congresses, between 1901 and 2001. For the...
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  • is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 80th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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  • 1948 State of the Union Address (category 80th United States Congress)
    president of the United States, on Wednesday, January 7, 1948, to the 80th United States Congress in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives...
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