Revenue Act of 1789

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects trade relations
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1792
gptkbp:applies_to imported goods
gptkbp:category specific categories of goods
gptkbp:community_impact strengthened federal government
gptkbp:contributed_to federal financial stability
gptkbp:controversy debate over protectionism
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations fiscal policy
gptkbp:economic_impact stimulated domestic manufacturing
gptkbp:effective_date July 4, 1789
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:enforces customs officers
gptkbp:established customs duties
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Tariff_of_1789
gptkbp:goal reduce national debt
gptkbp:governing_body bipartisan support
part of the First Congress
passed with amendments
gptkbp:growth_rate 5% to 15%
gptkbp:historical_context post-Revolutionary War America
gptkbp:historical_debate federal vs. state power
federal taxation authority
gptkbp:historical_event established federal revenue system
gptkbp:historical_significance foundation for U. S. taxation system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Revenue Act of 1789
gptkbp:impact U. S. economy
gptkbp:influenced future tariff legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by British trade policies
European economic models
gptkbp:inspired_by state revenue acts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkbp:led_to establishment of the U. S. Customs Service
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Revenue_Act_of_1794
gptkbp:mandates protection of American industry
gptkbp:market mercantilism
gptkbp:political_position generate revenue for government
gptkbp:president gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the collection of revenue
gptkbp:related_to Federalist policies
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1790
gptkbp:revenue infrastructure projects
tariffs
$1 million annually
federal and state governments
customs duties
indirect tax
funding military operations
protectionist tariffs
funding the federal government
gptkbp:scientific_goals promote economic growth
gptkbp:significance first major legislation passed by Congress
gptkbp:supply_chain specific duties on goods
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4