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Major Acts of Congress

Brian K. Landsberg, Editor in Chief

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Major acts of Congress / Brian K. Landsberg, editor in chief.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-02-865749-7 (set hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-02-865750-0 (v. 1 : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-02-865751-9 (v. 2 : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-02-865752-7 (v. 3 : alk. paper)

1. Law—United States—Encyclopedias. I. Landsberg, Brian K.

KF154.M35 2004

348.73'22—dc22

200301874

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