Hatch Acts

Hatch Acts
Hatch Acts,
U.S. two acts of Congress, in 1939 and 1940, prohibiting federal and certain state employees from campaigning or contributing money in elections.
[< Carl A. Hatch, 1889-1963, former United States Senator from New Mexico]

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