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
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1977
Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
Joseph Oncale
surface form: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
FDC Act
Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984
Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997
Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) employment provisions (for certain employers) United States federal employment discrimination law provision
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Public Law 111-84, Division E
Declaration of Taking Act
Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999
Public Law 88-577
94-580 federal statute
Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994
NVRA
Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act of 2004
Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007
Public Law 89-209
Title 26 of the United States Code federal statute
Title 47 of the United States Code federal statute
Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985
Public Law 111-296
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Public Law 102-166
Fair Labor Standards Act
Title 31 of the United States Code federal statute
Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933
U.S. Securities Act of 1933
Public Law 106-386
99-499 federal statute
Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Public Law 110-343
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993
National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993
Uruguay Round Agreements Act
Clean Water Restoration Act of 1966
Public Law 99-410
Public Law 107-252
Public Law 88-352
National Security Act of 1947
Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act
Emergency Relief and Construction Act of 1932
Title V Revenue Offsets United States federal statutory provision