Geographical Location - Washington, D.C.
- Congress Prohibits Immigration of Illiterates Over Age Sixteen
- Congress Prohibits Marine Plastics Dumping
- Congress Protects Coasts and Marine Sanctuaries
- Congress Protects Scenic Areas
- Congress Ratifies the National Council on Indian Opportunity
- Congress Recognizes the Bureau of Land Management
- Congress Reduces Federal Farm Subsidies and Price Supports
- Congress Rejects President Clinton’s Health Plan
- Congress Requires Bilingual Elections to Protect Minority Rights
- Congress Requires Cigarette Warning Labels
- Congress Requires Premarket Clearance for Products
- Congress Responds to Demands of Persons with Disabilities
- Congress Restricts Immigration with 1924 Legislation
- Congress Revises the Water Pollution Control Act
- Congress Sets Standards for Chemical Additives in Food
- Congress Strengthens Water Laws
- Congress Updates Copyright Law in 1909
- Congress Votes to Admit Women to the Armed Services Academies
- A Congressional Act Redirects the Forest Service
- Consumer Product Safety Commission Bans Lead Paints
- Controversy Arises over Estrogen and Heart Attacks
- CORE Stages the “Journey of Reconciliation”
- The Corrupt Practices Act Limits Political Contributions
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- The Danbury Hatters Decision Constrains Secondary Boycotts
- Dawes Plan
- Defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment
- Defense Cutbacks Devastate the U.S. Aerospace Industry
- Defense Missile Fails Test and Clinton Shelves System Development
- Dingley Tariff
- Discrimination in Accommodations is Forbidden by the U.S. Supreme Court
- Dollar Diplomacy
- Earth Day 1970
- Egypt and Israel Sign Peace Treaty
- Eisenhower Begins the Food for Peace Program
- Eisenhower Doctrine
- Emancipation Proclamation
- Environmental Protection Agency Bans Pesticide Chlorpyrifos
- The Environmental Protection Agency Is Created
- Environmentalists Defeated in Sierra Club v. Morton
- The EPA Is Empowered to Regulate Toxic Chemicals
- Equal Credit Opportunity Act
- Equal Employment Opportunity Act
- Equal Pay Act
- The Equal Pay Act Becomes Law
- The Equal Rights Amendment Passes Congress but Fails to be Ratified
- Espionage and Sedition Acts
- Executive Order 8802
- Expansion of Affirmative Action
- Fair Housing Act
