Statutes Compilations
2,679 codified federal statutes with amendments, sourced from GovInfo COMPS collection.
- 2/14/2018To prevent the sexual abuse of minors and amateur athletes by requiring the prompt reporting of sexual abuse to law enforcement authorities, and for other purposes.;Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017
- 2/14/2018To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes.;Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act
- 2/9/2018To amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to provide disaster tax relief, and for other purposes.;Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017
- 2/9/2018Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes.;Continuing Appropriations Amendments Act, 2018
- 2/9/2018To extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act, the Generalized System of Preferences, the preferential duty treatment program for Haiti, and for other purposes.;AGOA Extension and Enhancement Act of 2015;American Trade Enforcement Effectiveness Act;Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015;Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015
- 1/31/2018To designate a mountain peak in the State of Montana as "Alex Diekmann Peak".;Alex Diekmann Peak Designation Act of 2017
- 1/29/2018To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe—Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.;Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017
- 1/22/2018Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes.;Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2017;Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018;HEALTHY KIDS Act;Helping Ensure Access for Little Ones, Toddlers, and Hopeful Youth by Keeping Insurance Delivery Stable Act
- 1/12/2018To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to exclude power supply circuits, drivers, and devices designed to be connected to, and power, light-emitting diodes or organic light-emitting diodes providing illumination from energy conservation standards for external power supplies, and for other purposes.;EPS Improvement Act of 2017
- 1/12/2018To modify the boundary of the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, and for other purposes.;Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act
- 1/10/2018To require a new or updated Federal website that is intended for use by the public to be mobile friendly, and for other purposes.;Connected Government Act
- 1/10/2018To provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to protect the mental health and well-being of law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.;Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017
- 1/10/2018To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to modify provisions relating to certain land exchanges in the Mt. Hood Wilderness in the State of Oregon.;Mount Hood Cooper Spur Land Exchange Clarification Act
- 1/10/2018To improve the ability of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to interdict fentanyl, other synthetic opioids, and other narcotics and psychoactive substances that are illegally imported into the United States, and for other purposes.;INTERDICT Act;International Narcotics Trafficking Emergency Response by Detecting Incoming Contraband with Technology Act
- 1/8/2018To streamline the process by which active duty military, reservists, and veterans receive commercial driver’s licenses.;Jobs for Our Heroes Act
- 1/8/2018To provide for restoration of the Federal trust relationship with, and assistance to, the Coquille Tribe of Indians and the individual members consisting of the Coquille Tribe of Indians, and for other purposes.;Coquille Restoration Act
- 1/8/2018To provide for the conveyance of certain Federal land in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes.;Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act
- 1/8/2018To reauthorize the SAFER Act of 2013, and for other purposes.;SAFER Act of 2017;Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Reporting Act of 2017
- 1/8/2018To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.;Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2017
- 1/8/2018To amend title 54, United States Code, to establish within the National Park Service the African American Civil Rights Network, and for other purposes.;African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2017
- 1/8/2018To disqualify from operating a commercial motor vehicle for life an individual who uses a commercial motor vehicle in committing a felony involving human trafficking.;No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act
- 1/3/2018To designate a human trafficking prevention coordinator and to expand the scope of activities authorized under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s outreach and education program to include human trafficking prevention activities, and for other purposes.;Combating Human Trafficking in Commercial Vehicles Act
- 1/3/2018To reauthorize the United States Fire Administration, the Assistance to Firefighters Grants program, the Fire Prevention and Safety Grants program, and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program, and for other purposes.;United States Fire Administration, AFG, and SAFER Program Reauthorization Act of 2017
- 12/20/2017To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with nonprofit organizations to investigate medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs.;Enhancing Veteran Care Act
- 12/18/2017To authorize the integration of employment, training, and related services provided by Indian tribal governments.;Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Act of 1992
- 12/18/2017To make technical changes and other improvements to the Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017.;Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2017, Improvements Act
- 12/18/2017To amend the Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 to facilitate the ability of Indian tribes to integrate the employment, training, and related services from diverse Federal sources, and for other purposes.;Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 2017
- 12/12/2017To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.;Veterans Benefits Act of 2003
- 12/12/2017To authorize appropriations for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1985, to revise and improve defense procurement, compensation, and management programs, to establish new defense educational assistance programs, to authorize appropriations for national security programs of the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.;United States Institute of Peace Act;Department of Defense Authorization
- 12/12/2017To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal years for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.;National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993;Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1992;Missile Defense Act of 1991;Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fi
- 12/12/2017To amend title 5, United States Code, to strengthen the protections available to Federal employees against prohibited personnel practices, and for other purposes.;Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989
- 12/8/2017Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.;Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018
- 11/21/2017To ensure that the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s current efforts to modernize its grant management system includes applicant accessibility and transparency, and for other purposes.;FEMA Accountability, Modernization and Transparency Act of 2017
- 11/21/2017To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the designation of State approving agencies for multi-State apprenticeship programs for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.;VALOR Act;Veterans Apprenticeship and Labor Opportunity Reform Act
- 11/21/2017To amend chapter 22 of title 44, United States Code, popularly known as the Presidential Records Act, to establish procedures for the consideration of claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure of Presidential records, and for other purposes.;Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014
- 11/21/2017To ensure the effective processing of mail by Federal agencies, and for other purposes.;Federal Agency Mail Management Act of 2017
- 11/21/2017To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disclose certain patient information to State controlled substance monitoring programs, and for other purposes.;VA Prescription Data Accountability Act 2017
- 11/21/2017To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the sunset of certain provisions relating to information technology, to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the sunset relating to the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative, and for other purposes.;FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017
- 11/17/2017To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for flexibility in making withdrawals from a Thrift Savings Plan account, and for other purposes.;TSP Modernization Act of 2017
- 11/17/2017To amend the Controlled Substances Act with regard to the provision of emergency medical services.;Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2017
- 11/2/2017To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the National Computer Forensics Institute, and for other purposes.;Strengthening State and Local Cyber Crime Fighting Act of 2017
- 11/2/2017To permanently authorize the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card Program.;Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Cards Act of 2017
- 11/2/2017To increase, effective as of December 1, 2017, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.;Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
- 11/2/2017To designate the checkpoint of the United States Border Patrol located on United States Highway 77 North in Sarita, Texas, as the "Javier Vega, Jr. Border Patrol Checkpoint".;Javier Vega, Jr. Memorial Act of 2017
- 11/2/2017To provide for consideration of the extension under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of nonapplication of No-Load Mode energy efficiency standards to certain security or life safety alarms or surveillance systems, and for other purposes.;Power And Security Systems (PASS) Act
- 11/2/2017To establish a National Clinical Care Commission.;National Clinical Care Commission Act
- 11/2/2017To reauthorize the National Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program, and for other purposes.;PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017;Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2017
- 11/2/2017To establish the Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission;Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission Act
- 10/26/2017To provide greater whistleblower protections for Federal employees, increased awareness of Federal whistleblower protections, and increased accountability and required discipline for Federal supervisors who retaliate against whistleblowers, and for other purposes.;Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
- 10/18/2017To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.;Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2017
- 10/6/2017To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to provide a safe harbor related to certain investment fund research reports, and for other purposes.;Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2017
- 10/6/2017To ensure that the United States promotes the meaningful participation of women in mediation and negotiation processes seeking to prevent, mitigate, or resolve violent conflict.;Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017
- 10/6/2017To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.;The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 9/29/2017To provide the Secretary of Education with waiver authority for the reallocation rules and authority to extend the deadline by which funds have to be reallocated in the campus-based aid programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 due to Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, and Hurricane Maria, to provide equitable services to children and teachers in private schools, and for other purposes.;Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria Education Relief Act of 2017
- 9/29/2017To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.;Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016
- 9/29/2017To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.;Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2017
- 9/27/2017To amend the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to modify the term of the independent member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council.;Financial Stability Oversight Council Insurance Member Continuity Act
- 9/15/2017To award the Congressional Gold Medal to Bob Dole, in recognition for his service to the nation as a soldier, legislator, and statesman.;Bob Dole Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 9/12/2017To amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to provide authority for increased fiscal year 2017 and 2018 payments for temporary assistance to United States citizens returned from foreign countries.;Emergency Aid to American Survivors of Hurricanes Irma and Jose Overseas Act
- 8/23/2017To amend title 38, United States Code, to reform the rights and processes relating to appeals of decisions regarding claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.;Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
- 8/22/2017To amend Public Law 94-241 with respect to the Northern Mariana Islands.;Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act
- 8/18/2017To authorize the Global War on Terror Memorial Foundation to establish the National Global War on Terrorism Memorial as a commemorative work in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.;Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act
- 8/18/2017To establish a system for integration of Rapid DNA instruments for use by law enforcement to reduce violent crime and reduce the current DNA analysis backlog.;Rapid DNA Act of 2017
- 8/4/2017To authorize the Capitol Police Board to make payments from the United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund to employees of the United States Capitol Police who have sustained serious line-of-duty injuries, and for other purposes.;Wounded Officers Recovery Act of 2017
- 8/2/2017To provide for the costs of loan guarantees for Ukraine.;Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014
- 6/30/2017To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.;Securing our Agriculture and Food Act
- 6/23/2017To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the accountability of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.;Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
- 6/14/2017To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend certain protections against prohibited personnel practices, and for other purposes.;Follow the Rules Act
- 6/6/2017To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Under Secretary for Management of the Department of Homeland Security to make certain improvements in managing the Department’s vehicle fleet, and for other purposes.;DHS SAVE Act;DHS Stop Asset and Vehicle Excess Act
- 6/2/2017To require adequate reporting on the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits program, and for other purposes.;Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2017
- 6/2/2017To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize COPS grantees to use grant funds to hire veterans as career law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.;American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017
- 5/16/2017To provide for reimbursement for the use of modern travel services by Federal employees traveling on official Government business, and for other purposes.;Modernizing Government Travel Act
- 5/8/2017To require the Secretary of State to take such actions as may be necessary for the United States to rejoin the Bureau of International Expositions, and for other purposes.;U.S. Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act
- 5/5/2017Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.;Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2000
- 5/5/2017To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004
- 5/5/2017To provide Federal financial assistance to help cities and communities to develop and carry out intensive local programs to eliminate the causes of lead-based paint poisoning and local programs to detect and treat incidents of such poisoning, to establish a Federal demonstration and research program to study the extent of the lead-based paint poisoning problem and the methods available for lead-based paint removal, and to prohibit future use of lead-based paint in Federal or federally assisted c
- 5/5/2017To provide assistance to Special Olympics to support expansion of Special Olympics and development of education programs and a Healthy Athletes Program, and for other purposes.;Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 2004
- 4/18/2017To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to authorize activities to promote improved monitoring and compliance for high seas fisheries, or fisheries governed by international fishery management agreements, and for other purposes.;Tsunami Warning and Education Act;Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006;Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act;Pacific Whiting Act of 2006;United States-Russia Polar Bea
- 3/28/2017To amend title 4, United States Code, to encourage the display of the flag of the United States on National Vietnam War Veterans Day.;Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017
- 2/28/2017To authorize the National Science Foundation to support entrepreneurial programs for women.;Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act
- 2/28/2017To inspire women to enter the aerospace field, including science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, through mentorship and outreach.;Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act
- 1/31/2017To ensure the Government Accountability Office has adequate access to information.;GAO Access and Oversight Act of 2017
- 1/20/2017To amend title 5, United States Code, to codify the Presidential Innovation Fellows Program, and for other purposes.;TALENT Act of 2017;Tested Ability to Leverage Exceptional National Talent Act of 2017
- 1/6/2017To authoirize appropriations for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.;Academic Research Facilities Modernization Act of 1988;National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 1988
- 12/23/2016To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1999 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.;Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1998;Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999;Juniper Butte Range Withdrawal Act
- 12/23/2016To declare it to be the policy of the United States to deploy a national missile defense.;National Missile Defense Act of 1999
- 12/16/2016To amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to improve the ability of the United States to advance religious freedom globally through enhanced diplomacy, training, counterterrorism, and foreign assistance efforts, and through stronger and more flexible political responses to religious freedom violations and violent extremism worldwide, and for other purposes.;Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act
- 12/16/2016To improve the Government-wide management of Federal property.;Federal Property Management Reform Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to strengthen the independence of the Inspectors General, and for other purposes.;Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.;Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2014
- 12/16/2016To protect crime victims’ rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA and other forensic evidence samples to improve and expand the forensic science testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime laboratories, to increase research and development of new testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of forensic evidence, to provide post-conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to support accreditation efforts of forensic
- 12/16/2016To implement the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fisheries Resources in the North Pacific Ocean, to implement the Convention on the Conservation and Management of High Seas Fishery Resources in the South Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes.;Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries Act;Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention Amendments Act
- 12/16/2016To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.;Inspector General Reform Act of 2008
- 12/16/2016To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish an Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation and a Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.;SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016To eliminate or modify certain mandates of the Government Accountability Office.;GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016To increase engagement with the governments of the Caribbean region, the Caribbean diaspora community in the United States, and the private sector and civil society in both the United States and the Caribbean, and for other purposes.;United States-Caribbean Strategic Engagement Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016An Act to establish the Railroad Emergency Services Preparedness, Operational Needs, and Safety Evaluation (RESPONSE) Subcommittee under the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s National Advisory Council to provide recommendations on emergency responder training and resources relating to hazardous materials incidents involving railroads, and for other purposes.;RESPONSE Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016To restore amounts improperly withheld for tax purposes from severance payments to individuals who retired or separated from service in the Armed Forces for combat-related injuries, and for other purposes.;Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program establishing a patient self-scheduling appointment system, and for other purposes.;Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
- 12/16/2016To establish a pilot program on partnership agreements to construct new facilities for the Department of Veterans Affairs.;CHIP IN for Vets Act of 2016;Communities Helping Invest through Property and Improvements Needed for Veterans Act of 2016
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