68th United States Congress

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The 68th United States Congress was the federal legislative session (1923–1925) that, under Republican control, enacted major laws including the restrictive Immigration Act of 1924 during the presidency of Calvin Coolidge.

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68th United States Congress canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress ⓘ
federal legislature ⓘ
chamber United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
city Washington, D.C. ⓘ
controlledBy Republican Party ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
endDate 1925-03-04 ⓘ
firstSessionEndDate 1924-06-07 ⓘ
firstSessionStartDate 1923-12-03 ⓘ
followedBy 69th United States Congress ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of the United States ⓘ
jurisdiction federal law of the United States ⓘ
languageOfRecord English ⓘ
legislativeBody United States government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government
legislativeFocus Native American citizenship ⓘ
foreign service reorganization ⓘ
immigration restriction ⓘ
tax policy ⓘ
veterans benefits ⓘ
legislativeTermNumber 68 ⓘ
location United States Capitol ⓘ
meetsIn First Session ⓘ
Second Session ⓘ
meetsUnderConstitution United States Constitution ⓘ
notableFor Republican dominance in both chambers ⓘ
enactment of the Immigration Act of 1924 ⓘ
partOf history of the United States Congress ⓘ
passedLaw Clarke–McNary Act ⓘ
Rogers Act of 1924 ⓘ
surface form: Foreign Service Act of 1924

Immigration Act of 1924 ⓘ
Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 ⓘ
Pact of Ancon implementation legislation ⓘ
Revenue Act of 1924 ⓘ
Adjusted Compensation Act of 1924 ⓘ
surface form: World War Adjusted Compensation Act
politicalMajorityInHouse Republican Party ⓘ
politicalMajorityInSenate Republican Party ⓘ
precededBy 67th United States Congress ⓘ
presidentDuringTerm Calvin Coolidge ⓘ
Warren G. Harding ⓘ
presidentProTemporeOfSenate Albert B. Cummins NERFINISHED ⓘ
secondSessionEndDate 1925-03-04 ⓘ
secondSessionStartDate 1924-12-01 ⓘ
speakerOfTheHouse Frederick H. Gillett NERFINISHED ⓘ
startDate 1923-03-04 ⓘ
timePeriod 1920s ⓘ
vicePresidentDuringTerm Calvin Coolidge ⓘ
Charles G. Dawes ⓘ

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Immigration Act of 1924 → introducedIn → 68th United States Congress ⓘ
Warren G. Harding administration → legislativeBody → 68th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 68-175 → congressNumber → 68th United States Congress ⓘ