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    The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act is a United States federal law passed by the 47th United States Congress and signed into law by President Chester...
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    The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, (October 13, 1978, Pub.L. 95–454, 92 Stat. 1111) (CSRA), reformed the civil service of the United States federal...
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    select civil servants. The five important civil service reforms were the two Tenure of Office Acts of 1820 and 1867, Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of...
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    adapted by members of the Commonwealth. The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act established a modern civil service in the United States, and by the turn of...
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    the cause of Civil Service reform and was able to lobby Congress to pass the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883. The Pendleton law was passed...
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  • Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 Civil service reform in developing countries Hatch Act of 1939 National Civil Service Reform League Pendleton Civil Service...
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  • the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, which was passed into law on January 16, 1883. The commission was created to administer the civil service of the...
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    Garfield, he wrote and helped pass the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883. The act required many civil service hires to be based on merit rather than...
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    embraced the cause of U.S. Civil Service Reform, and his advocacy and enforcement of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act became the centerpiece of his...
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    Stalwarts (politics) (category Activists for African-American civil rights)
    Half-Breeds worked to enact moderate civil service reform, and finally helped pass the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act. This was signed by Arthur, who became...
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  • Finest Hours Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, 1883 law of the US Congress establishing the United States Civil Service Commission Pendleton Correctional...
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  • refer to: Hatch Act of 1887, US federal legislation that created agricultural experiment stations Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act (1883), established...
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  • policy-advocating positions." Schedules A and B were created by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883, Schedule C was created in 1956, and Schedule D was...
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    reform-minded group of Republicans known as Mugwumps, and he expanded the number of government positions that were protected by the Pendleton Civil Service...
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    postal service from 1872 through 1883. The scandal and public reaction to it contributed to the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act. On March...
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    of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883. The Republican Party in the South grew steadily weaker as his efforts to support the civil rights of...
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  • the United States federal bureaucracy was revamped by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, which made the merit system common practice. The merit system...
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  • federal government, following the Watergate scandal. The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, an 1883 law establishing a merit system for U.S. federal...
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  • municipal, state and federal level. Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act "Replies to Mr. Grosvenor.; The National Civil Service League Resents the Congressman's...
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    James A. Garfield (category Civil service reform in the United States)
    for civil service reform legislation. Senator George H. Pendleton, a Democrat from Ohio, launched a reform effort that resulted in the Pendleton Act in...
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    Chester A. Arthur (category People of Vermont in the American Civil War)
    House soon concurred by a vote of 155–47. Arthur signed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act into law on January 16, 1883. In just two years' time, an...
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    to the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act on January 16, 1883. Garfield himself had called for civil service reform in his inaugural address...
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  • Milwaukee kills 73 people. January 16 – The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, reforming the United States civil service with the aim to end the spoils system...
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  • George H. Pendleton (1825–1889), American politician, senator from Ohio, eponym of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act Henry Pendleton (c. 1521 –...
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    spurred a national momentum towards civil service reform, and Arthur signed the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act into law on January 16, 1883. The bill...
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  • Routes graft served as an impetus for civil service reform and the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act in 1883. Star Routes, now known as Highway...
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    States Civil Service Commission (1871); Congressional appropriations expired in 1873, however, the commission continued to function. The Pendleton Civil Service...
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  • contributions from Navy yard workers. Later, the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 established the civil service and extended the protections of the Naval...
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    kills 73 people. January 16 – The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States civil service, is passed. January 19 – The first...
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  • the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, partially based on the British meritocratic civil service that had been established years earlier. The act stipulated...
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