United States federal statute

A United States federal statute is a law formally enacted by Congress and signed by the President (or passed over a veto) that applies nationwide and governs conduct, rights, and obligations under federal jurisdiction.

Aliases (23)

• federal statute ×33
• National Defense Authorization Act ×5
• U.S. federal tax law provision ×4
• subchapter of a United States federal statute ×4
• chapter of United States federal law ×3
• United States federal statutory provision ×2
• United States federal tax law provision ×2
• title of federal statute ×2
• United States federal environmental law ×1
• United States federal health law provision ×1
• United States federal immigration law ×1
• United States federal public law ×1
• United States federal statute provision ×1
• United States federal statute provisions ×1
• United States federal statutes ×1
• United States statute ×1
• United States statute title ×1
• federal statutory scheme ×1
• section of United States federal law ×1
• section of United States federal tax law ×1
• series of United States federal laws ×1
• title of United States federal statute ×1
• title of a United States federal statute ×1

Instances (420)

• Espionage Act of 1917
• Housing Act of 1949
• Department of Energy Organization Act
• ’33 Act
  surface form: "'33 Act"
• Coinage Act of 1849
• National Housing Act of 1934
• Title IX of the Social Security Act
• Public Law 84-851
• Title 46 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959
• Electronic Communications Privacy Act
• Immigration and Nationality Act
• National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 via concept surface "National Defense Authorization Act"
• AMLA 2020
• Controlled Substances Act
• Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
• Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
• IRC via concept surface "federal statute"
  surface form: "Internal Revenue Code"
• Union Pacific Railway Act of 1862
• Coinage Act of 1853
• Federal Railroad Safety Act
• Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
• Public Law 108-458
• National Environmental Policy Act
• Employment Act of 1946
• USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005
• USA FREEDOM Act
• Public Law 93-438
• Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
• Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
• USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006
• Social Security Act of 1935
• Public Law 107-56
• Emergency Banking Act
• Public Law 93-205
• Postal Reorganization Act of 1970
• Title IV of the Social Security Act via concept surface "title of a United States federal statute"
• Civil Rights Act of 1960
• Equal Pay Act of 1963
• Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
• National Cancer Institute Act of 1937
• Affordable Care Act
• Food Stamp Act of 1959 (pilot authorization)
• Bank Merger Act of 1960
• Judicial Code of 1911
• Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1966
• Civil Rights Act of 1870
• Title 13 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974
• Act of Congress via concept surface "federal statute"
• U.S. Copyright Act via concept surface "federal statute"
• Civil Rights Act of 1871
• Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977
• Title 26 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985
• Fair Labor Standards Act
• Title 31 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933
• U.S. Securities Act of 1933
• National Security Act of 1947
• Title 28 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Coinage Act of 1834
• Electoral Count Act of 1887
• Title 17 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Energy Reorganization Act of 1974
• Chapter 3 – Protection of the President; United States Secret Service via concept surface "chapter of United States federal law"
• Chapter 4 – Delegation of Functions via concept surface "federal statute"
• District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801
• Treasury Act of 1789
• Title 32 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Public Law 84-627
• Public Law 80-253
• National Security Act Amendments of 1949
• Federal Aviation Act of 1958
• USA PATRIOT Act
• Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020
• Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994
• Internal Revenue Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Federal Alcohol Administration Act
• Department of Veterans Affairs Act
• Trade Expansion Act of 1962
• Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
• Title 38 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1954
• Public Law 74-292
• Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Public Law 79-304
• Public Law 79-585
• ’34 Act
  surface form: "'34 Act"
• Public Law 73-291
• Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act
• FISA Amendments Act of 2008
• Civil Rights Act of 1866
• Peonage Act of 1867
• National Banking Act of 1863
• Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001
• Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act
• Judiciary Act of 1789
• Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
• NEA
  surface form: "National Emergencies Act"
• Public Law 94-412
• International Emergency Economic Powers Act
• Stafford Act
• Privacy Act of 1974
• Enforcement Acts via concept surface "series of United States federal laws"
• Public Law 111-203
• Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
• Food Stamp Act of 1964
• Water Quality Act of 1965
• Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act
• Economic Opportunity Act of 1964
• Higher Education Act of 1965
• Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966
• Merchant Marine Act of 1970
• Public Law 89-665
• Title 54 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
• National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965
• Farm Credit Act of 1933
• National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980
• Shipping Act of 1916
• Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022
• Title 3 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Civil Rights Act of 1991
• Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978
• CWA via concept surface "United States federal environmental law"
  surface form: "Clean Water Act"
• Public Law 92-500
• Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948
• Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
• Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act
• Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act
• Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (civil enforcement in certain contexts)
  surface form: "Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act"
• United States Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves 1807
• Public Law 94-580
• National Voter Registration Act
• Public Law 86-209
• Public Law 101-380
• Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972
• Public Law 99-499
• National Science Foundation Act of 1950
• Public Law 103-141
• Public Law 81-110
• Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
• Pension Protection Act of 2006
• Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act
• Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (workers’ compensation provisions) via concept surface "federal statutory scheme"
• Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities Act
• Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
• Public Health Service Act
• Military Justice Act of 1968
• PRO-IP Act of 2008
• Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
• Mineral Leasing Act
• Canadian Forces Reorganization Act via concept surface "federal statute"
• Public Law 80-242
• Public Law 77-671
• Public Law 100-690
• Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
• Social Security Amendments of 1939
• U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934
• Budget and Accounting Act of 1921
• HSA
  surface form: "Homeland Security Act of 2002"
• Public Law 107-296
• Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988
• APA
  surface form: "Administrative Procedure Act"
• Emergency Quota Act of 1921 via concept surface "United States federal immigration law"
• Government in the Sunshine Act
• NIRA
  surface form: "National Industrial Recovery Act"
• Federal Power Act
• Wheeler-Rayburn Act
• Revenue Act of 1934
• CRA 1964
  surface form: "Civil Rights Act of 1964"
• Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998
• Title 5 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Technical Corrections to the Bayh–Dole Act
• Title IV – Desegregation of Public Education via concept surface "title of federal statute"
• Public Law 75-412
• Wagner–Steagall Act
• Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014
• Atomic Energy Act of 1946
• Coinage Act of 1792
• Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
• Title 44 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Title 35 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Presidential Succession Act
• Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
• Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933
• Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936
• Merchant Marine Act of 1936
• Bituminous Coal Conservation Act of 1935
• Evarts Act
• Public Law 106-274
• Public Law 107-306
• Public Law 93-198
• Emergency Relief Act of 1933
• Public Law 89-97
• Title XVIII of the Social Security Act via concept surface "title of United States federal statute"
• Emergency Price Control Act of 1942
• Title XIX of the Social Security Act
• 1965 Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act
• Public Law 85-568
• S.1790 via concept surface "National Defense Authorization Act"
• John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 via concept surface "National Defense Authorization Act"
• OPEN Government Act of 2007
• 1969 Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act
• Civil Rights Act of 1957
• National Emergencies Act
• Federal Records Act
• Title 51 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Public Law 116-92
• Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996
• Public Law 94-469
• Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
• Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
• Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978
• FOIA Improvement Act of 2016
• Federal Reserve Reform Act of 1977
• the Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890
  surface form: "Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890"
• American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (as president)
  surface form: "American Rescue Plan Act of 2021"
• Clean Water Act
• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
• Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
• Oil Pollution Act
  surface form: "Oil Pollution Act of 1990"
• Title 12 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Title 49 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
• Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
• Tax Reform Act of 1986
• Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
• False Claims Amendments Act of 1986
• Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986
• Highway Safety Act of 1970
• Religious Freedom Restoration Act
• Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
• Rehabilitation Act of 1973
• Public Law 73-10
• PRWORA
• Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act
• Missouri Compromise
• Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999
• Social Security Amendments of 1950
• National Firearms Act
• Arms Export Control Act (firearms provisions)
• Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
• Sedition Act of 1918
• Gun Control Act of 1968
• Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949
• Uniform Code of Military Justice via concept surface "federal statute"
• Lever Food and Fuel Control Act of 1917
• Smith Act
• Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990, 18 U.S.C. § 922(q)
  surface form: "Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990"
• Funding Act of 1790
• Public Law 80-49
• Federal Employees’ Compensation Act
• Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998
• Public Law 96-510
• Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007
• Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
• VRA
• Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970
• Pub.L. 89–110
• 81-171
  surface form: "Public Law 81-171"
• Fair Housing Act of 1968
• Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1975
• Rivers and Harbors Act of 1937
• Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1982
• Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1949
• Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act
• Class Action Fairness Act (debated and partially advanced; final enactment in 109th)
  surface form: "Class Action Fairness Act"
• Title 10 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996
• Bank Secrecy Act
• Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006
• Homeland Security Act of 2002
• 96-480 via concept surface "federal statute"
• Administrative Procedure Act
• Securities Act Amendments of 1964
• National Industrial Recovery Act
• Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
• Revenue Act of 1935
• Civil Rights Act of 1964
• United States Housing Act of 1937
• Presidential Records Act
• Foreign Service Act of 1946
• Foreign Service Act of 1980
• Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949
• 84-851
• Public Law 86-257
• Alien and Sedition Acts via concept surface "United States federal statutes"
• Public Law 99-508
• Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
• INA
  surface form: "Immigration and Nationality Act"
• Pub.L. 82–414
• Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996
• CSA
  surface form: "Controlled Substances Act"
• Controlled Substances Penalties Amendments Act of 1984
• Community Renewal Tax Relief Act of 2000
• Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992
• Subchapter S via concept surface "U.S. federal tax law provision"
• Public Law 110-289
• Stored Communications Act
• Immigration Act of 1990
• Subchapter J via concept surface "U.S. federal tax law provision"
• Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996
• Subchapter L via concept surface "U.S. federal tax law provision"
• Judiciary Act of 1891
• Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act
• Subchapter M via concept surface "U.S. federal tax law provision"
• Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act of 1995
• Federal Trade Commission Act provisions via concept surface "United States federal statute provisions"
• FAA
  surface form: "Foreign Assistance Act of 1961"
• Title 2 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Tariff Act of 1790
• Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982
• Title 11 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978
• Rules Enabling Act
• Criminal Justice Act of 1964
• Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947
• Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984
• Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
• Social Security Amendments of 1965
• Public Law 91-190
• Public Law 86-449
• An Act to provide means of further securing and protecting the civil rights of persons within the jurisdiction of the United States
  surface form: "Civil Rights Act of 1960"
• Ethics in Government Act
• Food and Agriculture Act of 1977
• Housing and Community Development Act of 1977
• Public Law 88-38
• National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 via concept surface "National Defense Authorization Act"
• Coinage Act of 1835
• Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981
• Federal Advisory Committee Act
• Title 4 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
• Social Security Amendments of 1972
• Public Law 109-58
• Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
• Toxic Substances Control Act
• Public Law 95-128, Title VIII
• Natural Gas Act
• Title V – Indian Energy via concept surface "section of United States federal law"
• Title VI – Nuclear Matters via concept surface "title of federal statute"
• Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989
• Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999
• Federal Reserve Act of 1913
• Title VII – Increased Information Sharing for Critical Infrastructure Protection via concept surface "United States federal statutory provision"
• Title IX – Improved Intelligence via concept surface "United States federal statutory provision"
• Title X – Miscellaneous via concept surface "United States federal statute provision"
• National Film Preservation Act of 1988
• No Child Left Behind Act
• Veterans’ Judicial Review Act
• Ethics Reform Act of 1989
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991
• Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
• Taft–Hartley Act
• Voting Rights Act of 1965
• Public Law 81-171
• Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Amendments Act of 1985
• 42 U.S.C. § 1983
• PRA
  surface form: "Postal Reorganization Act of 1970"
• Public Law 91-375
• Customs Courts Act of 1980
• Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
• Atomic Energy Act of 1954
• Public Law 61-475
• Hepburn Act regulation of railroads
  surface form: "Hepburn Act"
• ACA
  surface form: "Affordable Care Act"
• Public Law 111-148
• Title IV Prevention of Chronic Disease and Improving Public Health via concept surface "United States federal health law provision"
• Title VIII Community Living Assistance Services and Supports via concept surface "United States statute title"
• Title 39 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act of 1998
• Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
• Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014
• Agricultural Act of 1949
• Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1961
• Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act of 1980
• First Enforcement Act
• Public Law 600 of the United States
  surface form: "Public Law 600"
• Digital Millennium Copyright Act
• Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
• Flag Code of the United States via concept surface "United States statute"
• Public Welfare Amendments of 1962
• Food and Agriculture Act of 1962
• Communications Satellite Act of 1962
• Higher Education Facilities Act of 1963 (enacted early 1963 within its term)
  surface form: "Higher Education Facilities Act of 1963"
• Title 28 – Judiciary and Judicial Procedure via concept surface "federal statute"
  surface form: "Title 28 of the United States Code"
• Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act
• United States Public Law 77-11
• Subtitle D – Miscellaneous Excise Taxes via concept surface "United States federal tax law provision"
• Subtitle F – Procedure and Administration via concept surface "United States federal tax law provision"
• Subtitle H – Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns via concept surface "section of United States federal tax law"
• 26 U.S.C. § 6672
• Title 14 of the United States Code via concept surface "federal statute"
• Investment Company Act of 1940
• Banking Act of 1935
• National Labor Relations Act
• Chapter 9 – Agency Chief Financial Officers via concept surface "chapter of United States federal law"
• Chapter 13 – Appropriations via concept surface "federal statute"
• Chapter 31 – Public Debt via concept surface "federal statute"
• Chapter 33 – Depositing, Keeping, and Paying Money via concept surface "chapter of United States federal law"
• Communications Act of 1934
• Civil Rights Act of 1875
• Judiciary Act of 1870
• Apology Resolution (U.S. Public Law 103-150) via concept surface "United States federal public law"
• Investment Advisers Act of 1940
• Public Law 96-480
• Sherman Antitrust Act