Category: Legislation

  • 27th Amendment Ratified

    27th Amendment Ratified

    May 7, 1992, the 27th Amendment was ratified.

  • Immigration Act of 1917

    Immigration Act of 1917

    February 5, 1917, the Immigration Act of 1917 became law.

  • 15th Amendment Ratified

    15th Amendment Ratified

    February 3, 1870, the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified by the states.

  • Indian Removal Act of 1830

    Indian Removal Act of 1830

    January 27, 1825, President Monroe approved the Indian Removal Act of 1830.

  • 24th Amendment Radification

    24th Amendment Radification

    January 23, 1964, the 24th Amendment was ratified.

  • License Plate Mandated in NY

    License Plate Mandated in NY

    April 25, 1901, NY became the first state to mandate license plates for automobiles.

  • Coinage Act of 1864

    Coinage Act of 1864

    April 22, 1864, the Coinage Act of 1864 was passed by the United States Congress.