Snyder Act of 1924

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Indian_Citizenship_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Native_Americans
United States citizenship
gptkbp:category United States federal Indian law
1924 in American law
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:43_Stat._253
gptkbp:dateEnacted November 2, 1924
gptkbp:didNotGrant voting rights in all states
gptkbp:effect Native Americans became U.S. citizens
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes citizenship by birth for some Native Americans prior to 1924
gptkbp:fullTitle gptkb:An_Act_to_grant_citizenship_to_the_Indians_of_the_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Snyder Act of 1924
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Pub.L._68–175
gptkbp:purpose to grant citizenship to all Native Americans born in the United States
gptkbp:relatedTo Native American civil rights
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Homer_P._Snyder
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Homer_P._Snyder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6