Unveiling the Legislative Impact of Ronald Reagan's Presidency

RONALD REAGAN | 1981-1989; GEORGE BUSH | 1989-1993; WILLIAM J. CLINTON | 1993 ... "The President's Own". On July 11, 1798, Congress passed legislation ... The official statement on signing the Anti-Drug Abuse Act also contains several provisions reforming the Freedom of Information Act which ... President Reagan signed into law 38 bills that added more than 10.6 million acres of spectacular forests, mountains, deserts, and wetlands to the National ... Ronald Reagan did this by lowering taxes, by reducing government regulation and interference in the economy, and by making it easier for ... Congress enacted the Immigration Reform and Control Act (also known as the Simpson-Mazzoli Act or the Reagan Amnesty) and President Ronald Reagan signed it into ... Administrator Barnhart and Transportation Secretary Drew Lewis secured one of their most important victories when President Reagan signed the ... President Reagan liked to describe ``Main Street America ... This building was authorized by legislation signed by President Reagan on August 23, 1987. Reagan enacted cuts in domestic discretionary spending, cut taxes, and increased military spending contributed to increased federal outlays overall, even after ... Much is being written about Ronald Reagan's successes in economics, politics and foreign affairs. Just as important was how he responded to ... ... passing any legislation needed to guarantee equal rights.”11 Unfortunately ... 14Such statistics did not really trouble President Reagan for two main reasons.