United States federal statute

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concept

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.

All labels observed (62)

Label Occurrences
United States federal statute canonical 1,082
federal statute 88
National Defense Authorization Act 35

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: United States federal statute
Generated description
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.

Instances (1,325)

Instance Via concept surface
Pub.L. 96-510
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
surface form: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering (VICAR) statute
surface form: Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering statute
Federal Magistrates Act of 1968
Canadian Multiculturalism Act federal statute
Public Law 110-181
Public Law 112-239
Snyder Act of 1921
Indian Health Care Improvement Act
Enforcement Acts series of United States federal laws
Rehabilitation Act Amendments of 1992
Bonneville Project Act of 1937
Flood Control Act of 1944
Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937
Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act provision of federal law
Universal Military Training and Service Act of 1951
Public Law 110-417
Public Law 113-66 National Defense Authorization Act
Public Law 102-484
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
Public Law 111-84 National Defense Authorization Act
Public Law 114-92 National Defense Authorization Act
Public Law 103-160
Telecommunications Act of 1996
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 95-87
Public Law 89-665
Title 54 of the United States Code federal statute
Public Law 104-106
Taxpayer Bill of Rights 3
Legislative Houses (Powers and Privileges) Act of Nigeria federal statute
Act of Congress of December 13, 1920
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Public Law 115-91 National Defense Authorization Act
Public Law 68-175
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
Public Law 104-208
Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1968
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Do Not Call Implementation Act