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Act and Prohibiting
* 1807The U. S. Congress passes the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, disallowing the importation of new slaves into the country.
In 1807 congress passed the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, which Jefferson signed into law and which went into effect January 1, 1808.
* January 1 – The importation of slaves into the United States is banned by the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves ; this is also the earliest day under the United States Constitution that an amendment can be made restricting slavery.
de: Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves ( 1807 )
Key votes that Brown has made recently include HB 822 National Right To Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 on November 16, 2011 for which she voted against, HR 358, Prohibiting Taxpayer Funding for Abortion, for which she voted against, and HJ Res 68 Authorizing Limited Use of U. S. Armed Forces in Libya for which she was also in favor of.
* Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves, an equivalent act of Congress in the United States
* 1571 England – Act Prohibiting Papal Bulls from Rome 1571
The multi-faceted 1807 Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves which abolished the importation of slaves from Africa led to the creation of the blockade of Africa.
* Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves
* March 13 – Act Prohibiting the Return of Slaves

Act and Importation
Importation of machine guns for civilian sale in the U. S. was banned by the Gun Control Act of 1968.
On the third reading of Peel's Bill of Repeal ( Importation Act 1846 ) on 15 May, MPs voted 327 votes to 229 ( a majority of 98 ) to repeal the Corn Laws.
The laws were introduced by the Importation Act 1815 ( 55 Geo.
3 c. 26 ) and repealed by the Importation Act 1846 ( 9 & 10 Vict.
The Importation Act 1822 decreed that corn could be imported when the price of domestically harvested corn increased to 80 shillings per quarter but imported corn was prohibited when the price decreased to 70 shillings per quarter.
During 1827 the landlords rejected Huskisson's proposals for a sliding scale and during the next year Huskisson and the new Prime Minister, the Duke of Wellington, devised a new sliding scale for the Importation of Corn Act 1828 whereby when domestic corn was 52 shillings per quarter or less, the duty would be 34 shillings, 8 pence and when the price increased to 73 shillings the duty decreased to 1 shilling.
On the third reading of Peel's Bill of Repeal ( Importation Act 1846 ) on 15 May, MPs voted 327 votes to 229 ( a majority of 98 ) to repeal the Corn Laws.
Importation of NFA firearms was banned by the 1968 Gun Control Act which implemented a " sporting " clause.
The story hinges upon the enactment and subsequent unintended consequences of several important pieces of U. S. gun control legislation and regulation: the National Firearms Act of 1934, the Gun Control Act of 1968, the Firearm Owners Protection Act of 1986, the Assault Weapons Importation Ban enacted by Presidential executive order in 1989 and the Federal Assault Weapons Ban of 1994.
In American Colonial history, the Iron Act, strictly Importation, etc.

Act and Slaves
Ontario had become a refuge for slaves from the United States after 1793, when Lieutenant-Governor John Graves Simcoe passed " An Act to prevent further introduction of Slaves, and to limit the Term of Contracts for Servitude within this Province ".
The first known Western classical composition to feature a goblet drum is the opera Les Troyens ( 1856 – 1858 ) by the French composer Hector Berlioz, which calls for a tarbuka in the Dance of the Nubian Slaves in Act IV.
An Act to Prevent the further Introduction of Slaves and to limit the Term of Contracts for Servitude within this Province, Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada, 1793
The law, titled An Act to Prevent the further Introduction of Slaves and to limit the Term of Contracts for Servitude within this Province, stated that while all slaves in the province would remain enslaved until death, no new slaves could be brought into Upper Canada, and children born to female slaves after passage of the act would be freed at age 25.

Act and 1807
Use of modern refining techniques was especially important because the British Slave Trade Act 1807 abolished the slave trade in the British Empire ( but slavery itself remained legal until the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 ).
* 1807The Embargo Act, forbidding trade with all foreign countries, is passed by the U. S. Congress, at the urging of President Thomas Jefferson.
* 1807: The Slave Trade Act was passed by the British Parliament on 25 March 1807, making the slave trade illegal throughout the British Empire.
This was achieved in the British Empire by the Slave Trade Act 1807 and the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
The U. S. Embargo Act in 1807, however, disrupted his import / export business.
He lived to see the passage of the Slave Trade Act 1807.
Although the New England states rejected the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions in 1798 – 99, several years later, the state governments of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island threatened to ignore the Embargo Act of 1807 based on the authority of states to stand up to laws deemed by those states to be unconstitutional.
* 1807The Slave Trade Act becomes law, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire.
Britain outlawed the slave trade on 29 March 1807 with the Slave Trade Act 1807 and the British Navy operating from Freetown took active measures to stop the Atlantic slave trade.
The purchasing of enslaved Africans was outlawed in the British Empire by an Act of Parliament in 1807.
The Slave Trade Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 25, 1807, making the slave trade illegal throughout the British Empire, Wilberforce also campaigned for abolition of slavery in the British Empire, which he lived to see in the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
Jefferson responded with the Embargo Act of 1807, directed also at Great Britain.
Jefferson encouraged passage of the Embargo Act in 1807 to maintain American neutrality in the Napoleonic Wars, which was in accordance with France's Continental System against Britain.
The Mumbles Railway Act was passed by the British Parliament in 1804, and the first passenger railway ( similar to streetcars in the US some 30 years later ) started operating in 1807.
The Judiciary Act of 1789 called for the appointment of six justices, and as the nation's boundaries grew, Congress added justices to correspond with the growing number of judicial circuits: seven in 1807, nine in 1837, and ten in 1863.
Britain enacted the Slave Trade Act 1807, which barred the trade of slaves in Great Britain ( though slavery was still legal ).
* March 1 – Embargo Act of 1807 is repealed in the United States ; the Non-Intercourse Act replaces it.

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