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Affirmative action was enacted as a response to President John F. Kennedy's call in the 1960s for the inclusion of minorities in higher education.

Moreover, we characterized the signaling steps through which these actions are enacted.

With this call to action, legislation was enacted during the 1950s, 60s, and 70s to expand collective bargaining rights for higher education public employees in the US.

Congress has not invoked the War Powers Resolution, which requires approval of military actions, since it was enacted in 1973.

Even after it was enacted, actions were taken to try to undermine it and Republicans in Congress repeatedly took doomed votes to repeal it.

On Tuesday, Pakistan said the arrests were part of its newly reinvigorated national action plan against extremism, which was enacted under the previous government of prime minister Nawaz Sharif but never seriously implemented.

As a result of this action the "Rent Restriction Act" was enacted heralding in a change in Glasgow's housing system.

But he says the program, which was enacted via executive action by President Barack Obama, was illegal and needs to be codified by Congress.

The Voting Rights Act was enacted, and Affirmative Action was codified, accelerating the rollback of racial segregation.

She has been speaking against the sanctuary law since at least last June, when she addressed a group of Republican women in San Diego that was planning to take action against the legislation before it was enacted.

The Chinese antitrust regulator, the Ministry of Commerce, has been increasingly aggressive in its enforcement actions since a Chinese antitrust law was enacted in 2008.