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- Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
1883 law of the US Congress establishing the United States Civil Service Commission
The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act is a United States federal law passed by the 47th United States Congress and signed into law by President Chester A. Arthur on January 16, 1883. The act mandates that most positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political patronage. Wikipedia
