Tag: Congressional Legislation

The Taft-Hartley Act (1947) Explained

The Taft-Hartley Act of 1947 was a significant labor law that restricted the power of labor unions and promoted employer rights.

The Missouri Compromise (1820) Explained

The Missouri Compromise was a legislative agreement that temporarily resolved the issue of slavery expansion in the United States by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.

Civil Rights Act of 1957 Explained

The Civil Rights Act of 1957 was the first federal civil rights legislation passed since Reconstruction, aimed at protecting the voting rights of African Americans.

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