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... legislation , " was designed to prevent the overcrowding of vessels carrying immigrants to American shores . The legislation required captains of all vessels to furnish passenger lists with detailed information about each immigrant ...
... legislation , " was designed to prevent the overcrowding of vessels carrying immigrants to American shores . The legislation required captains of all vessels to furnish passenger lists with detailed information about each immigrant ...
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... legislation embarrassing to the administration and clear the track for the President's legislative program . If a majority of its members is unsympathet- ic to the President's legislative program , however , the committee's influence is ...
... legislation embarrassing to the administration and clear the track for the President's legislative program . If a majority of its members is unsympathet- ic to the President's legislative program , however , the committee's influence is ...
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... legislation authorized radio and TV coverage of open hearings upon the approval of a committee majority . Hearings of the major committees on important legislation are published , some in the " documents " series of Congress . Minority ...
... legislation authorized radio and TV coverage of open hearings upon the approval of a committee majority . Hearings of the major committees on important legislation are published , some in the " documents " series of Congress . Minority ...
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