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In what was were middle colonists loyal?

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mart [117]3 years ago

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loyalists were american colonists who stayed loyal to the British crown during the American revolution.

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Long title An Act to protect all Persons in the United States in their Civil Rights and liberties, and furnish the Means of their Vindication.

Acronyms (colloquial) CRA 1866

Enacted by the 39th United States Congress

Effective April 9, 1866

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Public law 14 Stat. 27–30

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Introduced in the Senate as S. 61 by Sen. Lyman Trumbull (R-IL) on January 5, 1866

Committee consideration by Judiciary

Passed the Senate on February 2, 1866 (33–12)

Passed the House on March 13, 1866 (34 "not voting") (111–38)

Vetoed by President Andrew Johnson on March 27, 1866

Overridden by the Senate on April 6, 1866 (33–15)

Overridden by the House and became law on April 9, 1866 (21 "not voting") (122–41)

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