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Home Rule Act may refer to:

  • Government of Ireland Act 1914, sometimes called the "Third Home Rule Act"
  • Government of Ireland Act 1920, sometimes called the "Fourth Home Rule Act"
  • District of Columbia Home Rule Act, a 1973 act of the United States Congress
  • 1979 Greenlandic home rule referendum, on greater autonomy from Denmark

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Home Rule Act

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Home Rule Act may refer to: Government of Ireland Act 1914, sometimes called the "Third Home Rule Act" Government of Ireland Act 1920, sometimes called...

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Irish Home Rule movement

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The Home Rule movement was a movement that campaigned for self-government (or "home rule") for Ireland within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...

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Government of Ireland Act 1914

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of Ireland Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 90), also known as the Home Rule Act, and before enactment as the Third Home Rule Bill, was an Act passed by the...

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District of Columbia home rule

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District of Columbia home rule is the District of Columbia residents' ability to govern their local affairs. As the federal capital, the Constitution...

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District of Columbia Home Rule Act

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The District of Columbia Home Rule Act is a United States federal law passed on December 24, 1973, which devolved certain congressional powers of the...

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Home rule

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Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens. It is thus the power of a part (administrative division) of a state...

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Government of Ireland Act 1920

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known as the Fourth Home Rule Bill or (inaccurately) as the Fourth Home Rule Act and informally known as the Partition Act. The Act was intended to partition...

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Danish Realm

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these devolved areas. The 1948 "Home Rule Act of the Faroe Islands" sets out the terms of Faroese home rule. The Act states, "...the Faroe Islands shall...

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Indian Home Rule movement

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The Indian Home Rule movement was a movement in British India on the lines of the Irish Home Rule movement and other home rule movements. The movement...

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District of Columbia Department of Public Works

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formally implementing home rule in the District of Columbia. On December 24, 1973, Congress enacted the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, providing for an...

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Filibuster in the United States Senate

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Budget Act of 1974 (which created the budget reconciliation process), the Congressional Review Act and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. Since debate...

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Home Rule Crisis

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The Home Rule Crisis was a political and military crisis in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland that followed the introduction of the Third...

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Height of Buildings Act of 1910

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Act (Home Rule Act) allowed for many local government functions to be controlled at the local level for the first time. However, within the Home Rule...

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Government of the District of Columbia

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the United States Constitution and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. The Home Rule Act devolves certain powers of the United States Congress to the...

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Irish Parliamentary Party

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Irish Party or the Home Rule Party) was formed in 1874 by Isaac Butt, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing the Home Rule League, as official...

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Government of Ireland Bill 1886

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Parliamentary Party had been campaigning for home rule for Ireland since the 1860s. The bill, like his Irish Land Act 1870, was very much the work of Gladstone...

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Irish nationalism

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insurrection to this end. Home Rule was eventually won by John Redmond and the Irish Parliamentary Party and granted under the Third Home Rule Act 1914. However,...

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Council of the District of Columbia

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the demands of local residents and enacted the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, providing for an elected mayor and the 13-member Council of the District...

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History of Ireland

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1880s to attain Home Rule through the parliamentary constitutional movement, eventually winning the Home Rule Act 1914, although this Act was suspended...

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Philadelphia Home Rule Charter reform campaign

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authorized by state law; home rule municipalities can act anywhere except where they are specifically limited by state law. Municipal home rule, a political reform...

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Rome Rule

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"Rome Rule" was a term used by Irish unionists to describe their belief that with the passage of a Home Rule Bill, the Roman Catholic Church would gain...

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List of sovereign states

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original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2015. "The Greenland Home Rule Act : Act No. 577 of 29 November 1978". Statsministeriat. Copenhagen. Archived...

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District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871

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Commissioners. Direct rule by Congress continued until the 1973 passage of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, a century later. The Act is the basis of...

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South Carolina General Assembly

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legislators to be on multiple county councils. This led to the passage of the Home Rule Act of 1975, which created county councils that were independent of the...

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Greenlandic independence

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report in June 1978 with proposals for a Home Rule Act. In 1979, the Danish government granted Greenland home rule, with Denmark keeping control of a number...

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List of municipalities in Connecticut

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Towns traditionally have a town meeting form of government; under the Home Rule Act, however, towns are free to choose their own government structure. Nineteen...

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