United States federal statute

C354
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
Equal Pay Act of 1963
Export Control Reform Act of 2018
Public Law 100-707
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
National Cancer Institute Act of 1937
Militia Act of 1908
Public Law 109-177
Affordable Care Act
Food Stamp Act of 1959 (pilot authorization)
Bank Merger Act of 1960
89-665 federal statute
Canada Elections Act federal statute
Public Law 88-452
Pub.L. 89–329 United States federal public law
Title III section of United States federal law
Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008
Judicial Code of 1911
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1966
Economic Opportunity Amendments of 1967
Public Law 89-754
111-203 federal statute
Federal Deposit Insurance Act
Commodity Exchange Act
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Title IV
surface form: Title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
U.S. federal education law title
Education Consolidation and Improvement Act of 1981
Farm Credit Act of 1971
Civil Rights Act of 1870
Title 13 of the United States Code federal statute
Education Amendments of 1967
Improving America’s Schools Act of 1994
Public Law 94-422
Education Amendments of 1968
Emergency Farm Mortgage Act of 1933
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1974
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
Shipping Act of 1984
United States Code Title 7 federal statute
Public Law 96-515
Public Law 102-575
Act of Congress federal statute
U.S. Copyright Act federal statute
Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998
Jones Law of 1916
Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946
Civil Rights Act of 1871
Higher Education Amendments of 1986
Education Amendments of 1974
Public Law 89-10
Public Law 88-525