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Neutrality Act of 1937 (may 1, 1937 – dec 31, 1937)

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Congress passed three separate neutrality laws that clamped an embargo on arms sales to belligerents, forbade American ships from entering war zones and prohibited them from being armed, and barred Americans from traveling on belligerent ships.

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may 1, 1937
dec 31, 1937
~ 8 months

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