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Politics : Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Compendium of Liberal Fiction

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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (11002)	7/8/2004 11:07:51 PM
From: ManyMoose	Read Replies (1) of 90947

Perhaps it is because the law contained a sunset provision and the opponents thought they could get rid of it a better way, which they did when Jefferson was elected President: Jefferson pardoned everybody, congress restored fines with interest, and the act died of its own weight. Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue and be in force for and during the term of two years from the passing thereof. Approved, June 25, 1798. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That this act shall continue to be in force until March 3, 1801, and no longer...

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