Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:affects |
western expansion of the United States
|
| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Act_of_1864
|
| gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Central_Pacific_Railroad |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Rail_transportation_in_the_United_States
1862 in American law |
| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:13_Stat._356
12 Stat. 489 |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1862
1864 |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pacific Railroad Acts
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:provides |
land grants
government bonds |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to promote the construction of the transcontinental railroad
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:First_Transcontinental_Railroad
|
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
no
|
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Act
|
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Act_of_1863
gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Act_of_1865 gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Act_of_1868 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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