District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkbp:dateEnacted February 27, 1801
gptkbp:effect placed District of Columbia under direct federal control
residents lost voting representation in Congress
divided District of Columbia into Washington County, Alexandria County, and the cities of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801
gptkbp:purpose to organize the District of Columbia
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Organic_Act_of_1871
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Organic_Act_of_1801
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Residence_Act_of_1790
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5