Carriage of Passengers Act of 1855
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Carriage of Passengers Act of 1855
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The Carriage of Passengers Act of 1855 was an act passed by the United States federal government on March 3, 1855, replacing the previous Steerage Act of 1819 and a number of acts passed between 1847 and 1849 with new regulations on the conditions of sea transportation used by passenger ships landing in the United States. The law was passed by the 33rd United States Congress and signed into law by President Franklin Pierce.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carriage_of_Passengers_Act_of_1855
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2017-01-30T00:29:47Z
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2024-09-03T03:20:45Z
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