March 4, 1889 to March 3, 1891, during the first two years of the administration of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison. March 4, 1889 to March 3, 1891, during the first two years of the administration of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison.
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It was called the "Billion Dollar Congress"
President Benjamin Harrison was known for his "Billion Dollar Congress."
Billion dollar congress
The 51st Congress which had access to approximately a 1 billion dollar surplus in the Treasury. The "Billion Dollar" Congress passed the Pension Act of 1890, which provided pensions for all Union Civil War veterans who had served for 90 days and were no longer capable of manual labor. This policy solved the dilemma of the existing surplus.
The 51st U.S. Congress was responsible for numerous pieces of important legislation. The Sherman Anti-Trust Act, the McKinley tariff, and the Land Revision act were just a few of those. It was called the "Billion-Dollar Congress" because of its lavish spending.
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the Billion Dollar Congress
Billion Dollar Babies was created in 1972-08.
Billion Dollar Secret was created in 1999.
Billion Dollar Gravy was created in 2003.
Billion Dollar Day was created in 1986.