Passport Act of 1926
Passport Act of 1926, 22 U.S.C § 211, is a United States statue authorizing the issuance of United States passports and visas for a validity of two years from the issue date. The Act of Congress provided the United States Department of State authority to limit the validity of a passport or visa in accordance with the Immigration Act of 1924.
The H.R. 12495 legislation was passed by the 69th U.S. Congressional session and enacted into law by the 30th President of the United States Calvin Coolidge on July 3, 1926.
International Relations and U.S. President Calvin Coolidge
- Peters, Gerhard; Woolley, John T. "Calvin Coolidge: "Executive Order 4224 1/2 - Waiver or Reduction of Application and Visa Fees for Non-Immigrants.," May 15, 1925". The American Presidency Project. University of California - Santa Barbara.
- Peters, Gerhard; Woolley, John T. "Calvin Coolidge: "Executive Order 4359-A - Citizenship, Passports and Protection.," December 19, 1925". The American Presidency Project. University of California - Santa Barbara.
See also
- Consular identification card
- Emergency Quota Act
- Passport Act of 1782
- Reed–Jenkins Act
- United States Foreign Service
References
Bibliography
- U.S. Department of State (1896). "Regulations Prescribed for Use of Consular Service of United States" [Consular Regulations of 1896]. Internet Archive. United States Government Publishing Office. OCLC 10580152.
- U.S. Department of State (1924). "Diplomatic and Consular Service of the United States". Internet Archive. United States Government Publishing Office. OCLC 6712149.
External links
- Works related to Passport Act of 1926 at Wikisource
- "Decision of Comptroller General - 5 Comp. Gen. 879 ~ Foreign Service Visa Fees". U.S. GAO ~ A-13924. U.S. Government Accountability Office. May 1, 1926.
- "Decision of Comptroller General - 20 Comp. Gen. 624 ~ Passport Fee". U.S. GAO ~ A-15758. U.S. Government Accountability Office. April 11, 1941.
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Calvin Coolidge
- 30th President of the United States (1923–1929)
- 29th Vice President of the United States (1921–1923)
- 48th Governor of Massachusetts (1919–1921)
- Early life and family history
- Boyhood home and first inauguration site
- Calvin Coolidge House
- Early career and marriage
- Lieutenant Governor and Governor of Massachusetts
- Boston police strike (1919)
- Vice Presidency
- Retirement and death
- Presidential Library and Museum
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- First inauguration
- Second inauguration
- Industry and trade
- Taxation (Revenue Act of 1924, Revenue Act of 1926, Revenue Act of 1928)
- Allegheny National Forest
- Civil rights (Indian Citizenship Act of 1924)
- Immigration Act of 1924
- Clarke–McNary Act
- Oil Pollution Act of 1924
- World War Adjusted Compensation Act (1924)
- Opposition to farm subsidies (McNary–Haugen Farm Relief Bill)
- Judiciary Act of 1925
- Federal Corrupt Practices Act Amendments of 1925
- Railway Labor Act
- Passport Act of 1926
- Flood control (Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, Flood Control Act of 1928)
- State of the Union Addresses (1926
- 1927)
- "I do not choose to run" (1927)
- Radio Act of 1927
- McFadden Act (1927)
- Brave Little State of Vermont speech (1928)
- McSweeney-McNary Act of 1928
- Migratory Bird Conservation Act
- Reed–Jenkins Act
- Foreign policy (Banana Wars, United States occupation of Nicaragua (1912–1933), United States occupation of Haiti (1915–1934), United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916–1924), Washington Naval Treaty (1922), Kellogg–Briand Pact (1928)
- Presidential transition of Herbert Hoover
- Cabinet
- Judicial appointments
- Things named after Coolidge
- Sesquicentennial half dollar
- U.S. postage stamps
- Coolidge effect
- SS President Coolidge
- Backstairs at the White House (1979 miniseries)
- Grace Coolidge (wife)
- John Coolidge (son)
- John Calvin Coolidge Sr. (father)
- Calvin Galusha Coolidge (grandfather)
- Arthur Brown, Olympia Brown, Charles A. Coolidge (cousins)
- Marcus A. Coolidge, Arthur W. Coolidge, Martha Coolidge, Carlos Coolidge (distant relations)
- Edmund Rice (ancestor)
- Rob Roy (family dog)
- Rebecca (pet raccoon)