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    The 84th 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 84th United States Congress listed by seniority, from January 3, 1955, to January...
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    United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 84th...
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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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    Southern Manifesto (category School segregation in the United States)
    was a document written in February and March 1956, during the 84th United States Congress, in opposition to racial integration of public places. The manifesto...
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    1956 United States Senate elections 1956 United States presidential election 1956 United States gubernatorial elections 84th United States Congress 85th...
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    National Interstate and Defense Highways Act, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 84–627 was enacted on June 29, 1956, when President Dwight D. Eisenhower...
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    In God We Trust (category 84th United States Congress)
    passed in July 1955 by a joint resolution of the 84th Congress (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 84–140) and approved by President Dwight Eisenhower...
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  • 1956 State of the Union Address (category 84th United States Congress)
    Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, on Friday, January 5, 1956, to both houses of the 84th United States Congress in written format. Eisenhower...
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    the United States specifically charges the National Guard with dual federal and state missions. In fact, the National Guard is the only United States military...
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    Fish and Wildlife Act (category 84th United States Congress)
    Wildlife Act of 1956 (ch. 1036, 70 Stat. 1119, 16 U.S.C. § 742a) of the United States of America establishes "a comprehensive national fish, shellfish, and...
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  • were two special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1955 during the 84th United States Congress. Elections are listed by date and...
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    dealer 1956 United States Senate elections "SENATORS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1789-present, A chronological list of senators since the First Congress in 1789"...
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  • by Congress, resulting in a dramatic change in the Army's force structure. For the first time, the division was the base element of the United States Army...
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  • is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 84th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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    1955 long after the war concluded and on August 2, 1956, the 84th United States Congress enacted Public Law 975 that authorized the burial of an unknown...
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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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    The 1956 United States Senate special election in Kentucky was held on November 6, 1956, to fill the vacant seat left by Alben Barkley. Former Senator...
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    Air Pollution Control Act of 1955 (category 84th United States Congress)
    The Air Pollution Control Act of 1955 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 84–159, ch. 360, 69 Stat. 322) was the first U.S. federal law to address...
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    The 1956 South Carolina United States Senate special election was held on November 6, 1956 to select the U.S. Senator from the state of South Carolina...
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  • Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Bioguide. Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan...
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    Agricultural Act of 1956 (category 84th United States Congress)
    article incorporates public domain material from Jasper Womach. Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition (PDF)...
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  • The 99th United States Congress began on January 3, 1985. There were five new senators (three Democrats, two Republicans) and 41 new representatives (11...
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    Library Services Act (category 1956 in the United States)
    Congress in 1956. Its purpose was to promote the development of public libraries in rural areas through federal funding. It was passed by the 84th United...
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  • 1955 State of the Union Address (category 84th United States Congress)
    the 34th president of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower, on Thursday, January 6, 1955, to the 84th United States Congress. He said, "Every citizen...
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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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    84th United States Congress. 1956. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 27, 2022. Motor Carrier Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-296). 96th United States...
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    Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act (category 84th United States Congress)
    of 1956 (Public Law 84-830) was an Act of Congress passed to improve mental health care in the United States territory of Alaska. It became the focus of...
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