- The
National Prohibition Act,
known informally as the
Volstead Act, was an act of the 66th
United States Congress designed to
execute the 18th Amendment...
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Andrew John
Volstead (/ˈvɒlstɛd/) (October 31, 1859 –
January 20, 1947) was an
American member of the
United States House of
Representatives from Minnesota...
- was ratified,
Congress p****ed the
Volstead Act to
provide for the
federal enforcement of Prohibition. The
Volstead Act
declared that liquor, wine and...
- was
ratified by 46 out of 48 states.
Enabling legislation,
known as the
Volstead Act, set down the
rules for
enforcing the
federal ban and
defined the types...
- Capper–
Volstead Act (P.L. 67-146), the Co-operative
Marketing ****ociations Act (7 U.S.C. 291, 292) was
adopted by the
United States Congress on February...
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concentrate violated section 29 of the
Volstead Act. When
Prohibition banned alcohol in the
United States under the
Volstead Act, it
produced a
number of loopholes...
- The
Andrew John
Volstead House is the
historic house in
Granite Falls, Minnesota, of ten-term
United States Congressman Andrew Volstead (1860–1947). It...
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enumerated enforcement powers of this
organization were
vested in the
Volstead Act.
Federal Prohibition Agents of the
Bureau were
commonly referred to...
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source of turmoil. When
alcoholic beverages were
first banned under the
Volstead Act in 1919, the
United States government had
little idea of the severity...
- Congress.
Congressman Andrew John
Volstead was one of the main
promoters of the
Eighteenth Amendment. The
Volstead Act of 1920
defined intoxicating liquor...