1 agos 1866 año - Congress extends the Freedmen's bureau
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- they gave the bureau direct funding for the first time.
-authorized bureau's agents to investigate southern abuses
-initially vetoed by Johnson (racist, but up until this point it had been publicly muted), but his vetoe was overridden
-education (most famous for it), bank (eventually goes under), land (hard with racism and congress)
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1 agos 1866 año
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