answersLogoWhite

0

In 1862, Congressman Owen Lovejoy introduced the Homestead bill that would soon became a law. Lovejoy was from Illinois and was nicknamed the "Farmer Congressman".

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who was the Wilmot Proviso named for?

Congressman Wilmot of Pennsylvanis who introduced the bill.


What is the correct order for a bill to become a law?

Bill preparation. The House Member (or the Congressman/woman) prepares and drafts the bill.


Most bills are introduced in congress by who?

Anyone can present a bill to Congress, but it is usually a representative of the people that presents a bill for a Congressional vote. It is in the best interest of the person wanting a bill to be passed to get the approval of the bill first from a Congressman.


What is the phone number of the Buffalo Bill Cody Homestead in Princeton Iowa?

The phone number of the Buffalo Bill Cody Homestead is: 563-225-2981.


Where is the Buffalo Bill Cody Homestead in Princeton Iowa located?

The address of the Buffalo Bill Cody Homestead is: 28050 230Th Ave, Princeton, IA 52768


When was Bill McFettridge born?

Bill McFettridge was born in 1862.


When did Columbia take first congressman Bill Nelson into space?

Congressman Bill Nelson Launch aboard the space shuttle Columbia on the 12th of January 1986 and landed on the 18th.


What is the order for bill to become a law?

Bill preparation. The House Member (or the Congressman/woman) prepares and drafts the bill.


What is the correct order for a bill to become?

Bill preparation. The House Member (or the Congressman/woman) prepares and drafts the bill.


What is the most notable bill did Abraham Lincoln sign to become law?

One possibility is the Homestead Act of 1862 which gave public land to people who lived on it for five years. Another important bill was the Morrill Act which led to the establishment of the land-grant colleges still found in many states.


When was Bill Loughran born?

Bill Loughran was born in 1862-06.


What is correct order for a bill to become a law?

Bill preparation. The House Member (or the Congressman/woman) prepares and drafts the bill.