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    The 81st 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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  • 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 81st United States Congress listed by seniority, from January 3, 1949, to January...
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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 81st United...
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  • to the United States House of Representatives in 1949, during the 81st United States Congress. List of special elections to the United States House of...
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    McCarran Internal Security Act (category 81st United States Congress)
    McCarran (D-Nevada), or the Concentration Camp Law, is a United States federal law. Congress enacted it over President Harry Truman's veto. It required...
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    Representatives was based on the 1940 United States census. Both chambers had a Democratic majority (albeit reduced from the 81st Congress), and with President Truman...
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    Celler–Kefauver Act (category 81st United States Congress)
    The Celler–Kefauver Act is a United States federal law passed in 1950 that reformed and strengthened the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914, which had amended...
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    The 87th 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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    Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act of 1950 (category United States federal immigration and nationality legislation)
    (United States) 81–600) was an Act of Congress of the 81st United States Congress. The United States Senate passed it unanimously. The United States House...
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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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    Churchill Presidency of Harry S. Truman List of joint sessions of the United States Congress § 1950s Young, John W. (1996-02-15). "3. Visiting Harry, December...
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    of the Clerk 1950 United States elections 1950 United States Senate elections 81st United States Congress 82nd United States Congress September 11, 1950...
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    Housing Act of 1949 (category 81st United States Congress)
    died in the House of Representatives on both occasions. During the 81st Congress, Republican Sen. Robert A. Taft sponsored the legislation with Democratic...
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  • Federal Deposit Insurance Act (category United States law stubs)
    Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 81–797, 64 Stat. 873, enacted September 21, 1950 by the 81st United States Congress and signed into law by Harry...
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  • is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 81st United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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  • 1949 State of the Union Address (category 81st United States Congress)
    president of the United States, on Wednesday, January 5, 1949, to the 81st United States Congress in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives...
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    Remembrance Day at the Gettysburg Battlefield (category 81st United States Congress)
    tourism to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In July 1913, veterans of the United States and Confederate armies gathered in Gettysburg to commemorate the fifty-year...
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  • 1950 State of the Union Address (category 81st United States Congress)
    33rd president of the United States, on Wednesday, January 4, 1950. He spoke to the 81st United States Congress, to the United States House of Representatives...
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    Agricultural Act of 1949 (category 81st United States Congress)
    Agricultural Act of 1949 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 81–439) is a United States federal law (7 U.S.C. 1431) that is known as the "permanent...
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  • Brannan Plan (category 81st United States Congress)
    The Brannan Plan was a failed United States farm bill from 1949. It called for "compensatory payments" to American farmers in response to the major problem...
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    The United States Senate special election of 1949 in New York was held on November 8, 1949. On June 28, 1949, incumbent senator Robert F. Wagner resigned...
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    Sherman Minton Supreme Court nomination (category 81st United States Congress)
    nominated to serve as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by U.S. President Harry S. Truman on September 14, 1949, after the death...
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  • proposal. These resolutions were part of this effort. During the 81st United States Congress (1949–1951), multiple resolutions were introduced favoring a...
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  • 118th United States Congress. The dean of the current delegation is Senator Ron Wyden, having served in the Senate since 1996 and in Congress since 1981...
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    Iranian Fiduciary Trust Fund Act of 1950 (category 81st United States Congress)
    authorized by the 81st United States Congress which established a trust fund for the education of Iranian naturalized persons in the United States. The one hundred...
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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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    War, the Congress of the Confederation created the United States Army on 3 June 1784 to replace the disbanded Continental Army. The United States Army considers...
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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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