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- Civil Rights Act of 1957 (category 1957 in American law)buster_1957.pdf. "HR 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957. – House Vote #42 – Jun 18, 1957" (in en). https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/85-1957/h42. "HR37 KB (4,031 words) - 12:13, 31 January 2025
- Act of Congress (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Public law, private law, designation)building permit in this town." An act adopted by simple majorities in both houses of Congress is promulgated, or given the force of law, in one of the following8 KB (906 words) - 00:32, 28 November 2024
- Attorney General (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)Hispanic American male: Alberto Gonzales in 2005 First African American male: Eric Holder in 2009 First African American female: Loretta Lynch in 2015 T74 KB (2,599 words) - 01:57, 11 February 2025
- Department of Agriculture (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Origins in the Patent Office)discrimination caused a reduction in the number of African American farmers in the United States. Though African American farmers have been the most hit by62 KB (6,528 words) - 22:04, 12 April 2025
- Gerald Ford (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section College and law school)participated in many actions in the Pacific Theater with the Third and Fifth Fleets in late 1943 and 1944. In 1943, the carrier helped secure Makin Island in the194 KB (18,812 words) - 23:14, 14 March 2025
- Department of Justice Civil Rights Division (category Government agencies established in 1957)was established on December 9, 1957, by order of Attorney General William P. Rogers, after the Civil Rights Act of 1957 created the head office of Assistant16 KB (728 words) - 12:13, 31 January 2025
- Department of Justice (category Federal law enforcement agencies of the United States) (section Law enforcement agencies)imprisoned for up to five years in the federal penitentiary in Albany, New York. The result was a dramatic decrease in violence in the South. Akerman gave credit32 KB (2,938 words) - 00:12, 22 January 2025
- established in 1775, in concurrence with the American Revolution. The War Department, headed by the secretary of war, was created by Act of Congress in 1789 and82 KB (4,986 words) - 02:07, 11 February 2025
- United States Public Health Service (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male)government's syphilis experiments in Guatemala, in which in the Central American Republic of Guatemala, Guatemalan prisoners, soldiers, orphaned children44 KB (4,856 words) - 00:26, 28 November 2024
- Department of Transportation (category Government agencies established in 1966)spun off as an independent federal agency in 2015 In 2012, the DOT awarded $742.5 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to 11 transit19 KB (1,549 words) - 14:27, 21 January 2025
- Secretary of the Treasury (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)Department in carrying out its major law enforcement responsibilities; in serving as the financial agent for the United States Government; and in manufacturing41 KB (1,114 words) - 01:58, 11 February 2025
- John F. Kennedy (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section American University speech)memoirs as an American ambassador. In early 1941, Kennedy toured South America. Kennedy planned to attend Yale Law School, but canceled when American entry into230 KB (24,076 words) - 23:10, 14 March 2025
- Department of Energy (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Symbolism in the seal)headquarters are in southwestern Washington, D.C., in the James V. Forrestal Building, with additional offices in Germantown, Maryland. In 1942, during World41 KB (3,127 words) - 01:49, 11 February 2025
- fifty per cent in the same areas, and Negroes are in the majority in ninety-one per cent of the counties where Negroes are in the majority. In ninety-seven120 KB (10,987 words) - 02:04, 11 February 2025
- Agency for International Development (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template) (section Institutionalization of American development aid)working in an office located in the developing country itself. In IIAA's case the offices were called "servicios". After the end of the war in 1945, IIAA149 KB (18,479 words) - 22:18, 12 April 2025
- Rocky Flats Plant (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)largest penalties ever in an environmental law case. Cleanup began in the early 1990s, and the site achieved regulatory closure in 2006. The cleanup effort71 KB (8,506 words) - 23:10, 14 March 2025
- Department of the Treasury (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)delegates resolved to issue paper money in the form of bills of credit, promising redemption in coin on faith in the revolutionary cause. On June 22, 177538 KB (3,060 words) - 08:02, 4 February 2025
- United States Naval Academy (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section American Civil War)passed an anti-hazing law in 1874. Hazing continued in more stealthy forms. Many firsts for minorities occurred during this period. In 1877, Kiro Kunitomo144 KB (15,844 words) - 00:20, 8 February 2025
- National Cancer Institute (category Articles with invalid date parameter in template)of Contents; VOL. 49 – VOL. 51" (in en-US). http://legisworks.org/sal/50/toc50.html. "75th Congress Public Law 244" (in en-US). http://legisworks.org/c33 KB (2,966 words) - 00:55, 18 February 2025
- United States Congress (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) (section Women in Congress)specified in the Constitution or prescribed by law. In the House, a Rules Committee guides legislation; in the Senate, a Standing Rules committee is in charge188 KB (17,250 words) - 08:27, 4 February 2025