Statutes Compilations
2,679 codified federal statutes with amendments, sourced from GovInfo COMPS collection.
- 12/18/2010To enable the United States to maintain its leadership in land remote sensing by providing data continuity for the Landsat program, to establish a new national land remote sensing policy, and for other purposes.;Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992
- 12/18/2010To authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes.;Technology Administration Act of 1998
- 12/18/2010To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control, and data communications, construction of facilities, research and program management, and Inspector General, and for other purposes.;National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1992
- 12/18/2010To provide for research into problems of flight within and outside the earth's atmosphere, and for other purposes.;National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958
- 12/18/2010To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control and data communications, construction of facilities, and research and program management, and for other purposes.;National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 1986
- 12/17/2010To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes.;Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
- 12/13/2010To reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.;Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
- 10/13/2010To enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly, and for other purposes.;Plain Writing Act of 2010
- 10/12/2010To provide Federal assistance for Indian tribes in a manner that recognizes the right of tribal self-governance, and for other purposes.;Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996
- 10/7/2010To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 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 2002
- 10/5/2010To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program under the National Heart and Lung Institute, to revise and extend the program of National Research Service Awards, and to establish a national program with respect to genetic diseases; and to require a study and report on the release of research information.;Health Research and Health Services Amendments of 1976
- 7/29/2010To protect Indian arts and crafts through the improvement of applicable criminal proceedings, and for other purposes.;Indian Arts and Crafts Amendments Act of 2010;Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010
- 7/21/2010To amend the National Housing Act, as amended, and for other purposes.;Housing Act of 1948
- 7/21/2010To amend the Act creating the Federal Trade Commission, to define its powers and duties, and for other purposes.;Federal Trade Commission Act
- 7/21/2010To require automatic cancellation and notice of cancellation rights with respect to private mortgage insurance which is required as a condition for entering into a residential mortgage transaction, to abolish the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, and for other purposes.;Homeowners Protection Act of 1998
- 7/21/2010To provide for Federal regulation of participation by foreign banks in domestic financial markets.;International Banking Act of 1978
- 7/21/2010To provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.;Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008;Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008;Title III Of The Foreclosure Prevention Act Of 2008;S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008
- 7/21/2010To amend and extend certain Federal laws relating to housing, community, and neighborhood development and preservation, and related programs, and for other purposes.;Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation Act
- 7/21/2010To revitalize the housing industry by strengthening the financial stability of home mortgage lending institutions and ensuring the availability of home mortgage loans.;Alternative Mortgage Transaction Parity Act of 1982
- 7/21/2010To provide security measures for banks and other financial institutions, and to provide for the appointment of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation as receiver.;Bank Protection Act of 1968
- 7/21/2010To authorize certain banks to invest in corporations whose purpose is to provide clerical services for them, and for other purposes.;Bank Service Company Act
- 7/21/2010To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, and for other purposes.;Bank Holding Company Act Amendments of 1970
- 7/21/2010To amend certain Federal laws pertaining to community development, housing, and related programs.;Community Reinvestment Act of 1977
- 5/5/2010To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve health care services for women veterans, to expand authority for health care sharing agreement between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to revise certain pay authorities that apply to Department of Veterans Affairs nurses, to improve preventive health services for veterans, to establish discounts on pharmaceuticals purchased by the Department of Veterans Affairs, to provide for a Persian Gulf War Veterans Health Re
- 3/30/2010Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010;Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
- 3/23/2010To provide for the protection of the health and safety of persons working in the coal mining industry of the United States, and for other purposes.;Black Lung Benefits Act;Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
- 3/4/2010To define the area of the United States Capitol Grounds, to regulate the use thereof, and for other purposes.;Act of July 31, 1946
- 2/12/2010Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.;Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010
- 12/19/2009Providing emergency authority for guarantees of loans to qualified steel and iron ore companies and to qualified oil and gas companies, and for other purposes.;Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee Act of 1999;Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Program Act;Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee and Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act of 1999
- 10/28/2009Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.;Detainee Treatment Act of 2005;Support Our Scouts Act of 2005;Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006;Higher Education Hurricane Relief Act of 2005;Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico and Pandemic Influenza, 2006;Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act;Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriation
- 10/28/2009To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1997 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.;Combatting Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996;Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997
- 6/26/2009To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for other purposes.;Native American Heritage Day Act of 2009
- 6/22/2009To regulate the labeling of cigarettes, and for other purposes.;Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act
- 5/7/2009To provide certain pretrial, trial and appellate procedures for criminal cases involving classified information.;Classified Information Procedures Act
- 3/30/2009To establish a national policy and develop a national program for the management, beneficial use, protection, and development of the land and water resources of the Nation's coastal zones, and for other purposes.;Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972
- 2/19/2009To assist comprehensive city demonstration programs for rebuilding slum and blighted areas and for providing the public facilities and services necessary to improve the general welfare of the people who live in those areas, to assist and encourage planned metropolitan development, and for other purposes.;Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966
- 2/17/2009To provide compensation for disability or death resulting from injury to employees in certain maritime employments and for other purposes.;Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
- 12/23/2008To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily replace the 30-year Treasury rate with a rate based on long-term corporate bonds for certain pension plan funding requirements and other provisions, and for other purposes.;Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004
- 12/23/2008To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937 to revise the retirement system for employees of employers covered thereunder, and for other purposes.;Railroad Retirement Act of 1974
- 10/20/2008To supplement the purposes of the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (73 Stat. 479), by authorizing agreements and leases with respect to certain properties in the District of Columbia, for the purpose of a national visitor center, and for other purposes.;National Visitor Center Facilities Act of 1968
- 10/10/2008To improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.;Veterans’ Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008
- 10/10/2008To improve the quality of Federal and State data regarding the availability and quality of broadband services and to promote the deployment of affordable broadband services to all parts of the Nation.;Broadband Data Improvement Act;Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act
- 10/3/2008Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine.;Federal Revenue Sharing Act (National Forest Revenues for Public School and Road Expenditures)
- 10/3/2008To enable any State to cooperate with any other State or States, or with the United States, for the protection of the watersheds of navigable streams, and to appoint a commission for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of conserving the navigability of navigable rivers.;Weeks Law
- 8/14/2008To prohibit the introduction or movement in interstate commerce of articles of wearing apparel and fabrics which are so highly flammable as to be dangerous when worn by individuals, and for other purposes.;Flammable Fabrics Act
- 8/14/2008To regulate the interstate distribution and sale of packages of hazardous substances intended or suitable for household use.;Federal Hazardous Substances Act
- 8/14/2008To provide for grants to tribally controlled community colleges, and for other purposes.;Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities Assistance Act of 1978
- 8/14/2008To provide for special packaging to protect children from serious personal injury or serious illness resulting from handling, using, or ingesting household substances, and for other purposes.;Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970
- 8/14/2008To authorize grants for the Navajo Community College, and for other purposes.;Navajo Community College Act
- 7/30/2008To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.;Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005
- 7/1/2008To enforce the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.;Voting Rights Act of 1965
- 6/26/2008To authorize the transfer, conveyance, lease, and improvement of, and construction on, certain property in the District of Columbia, for use as a headquarters site for the Organization of American States, as sites for governments of foreign countries, and for other purposes.;International Center Act
- 2/13/2008To provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits.;Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
- 12/26/2007To authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce for the programs of the National Bureau of Standards for fiscal year 1989, and for other purposes.;National Technical Information Act of 1988
- 12/19/2007To provide for the protection of franchised distributors and retailers of motor fuel and to encourage conservation of automotive gasoline and competition in the marketing of such gasoline by requiring that information regarding the octane rating of automotive gasoline be disclosed to consumers.;Petroleum Marketing Practices Act
- 9/14/2007To require the registration of certain persons employed by agencies to disseminate propaganda in the United States, and for other purposes.;Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938
- 1/12/2007To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to initiate with the several States a cooperative program for the conservation, development, and enhancement of the Nation's anadromous fish, and for other purposes.;Anadromous Fish Conservation Act
- 1/12/2007To provide for the conservation and management of Atlantic striped bass, and for other purposes.;Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act
- 12/22/2006To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to cooperate with the States on the border with Mexico and other appropriate entities in conducting a hydrogeologic characterization, mapping, and modeling program for priority transboundary aquifers, and for other purposes.;United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act
- 10/17/2006To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1988, 1989, 1990, and 1991; to amend the Native Americans Programs Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for such fiscal years; and for other purposes.;Older Americans Act Amendments of 1987
- 10/16/2006To provide relief in the existing national emergency in banking, and for other purposes.;Bank Conservation Act
- 10/13/2006Authorizing the appointment of receivers of national banks, and for other purposes.;National Bank Receivership Act
- 10/6/2006To provide for the promotion and maintenance of the American merchant marine, to repeal certain emergency legislation, and provide for the disposition, regulation, and use of property acquired thereunder, and for other purposes.;Merchant Marine Act, 1920;Act of June 5, 1920
- 10/6/2006To improve the international ocean commerce transportation system of the United States.;Shipping Act of 1984
- 9/29/2006Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.;Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007;Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007
- 7/11/2006To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2006, to make technical corrections to various laws administered by the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.;Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006
- 5/12/2006To regulate gaming on Indian lands.;Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
- 5/12/2006To provide for financing the economic development of Indians and Indian organizations, and for other purposes.;Indian Financing Act of 1974
- 5/12/2006To conserve and develop Indian lands and resources; to extend to Indians the right to form business and other organizations; to establish a credit system for Indians; to grant certain rights of home rule to Indians; to provide for vocational education for Indians; and for other purposes.;Indian Reorganization Act
- 5/12/2006To provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians, and for other purposes.;Indian General Allotment Act
- 1/10/2006To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a program to be known as the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program, and for other purposes.;Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994
- 1/5/2006To prevent and deter auto theft.;Anti Car Theft Act of 1992
- 12/22/2005To extend the applicability of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002.;Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005
- 12/22/2005To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of each of the Nation’s past Presidents and their spouses, respectively, to improve circulation of the $1 coin, to create a new bullion coin, and for other purposes.;Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005
- 11/30/2005Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.;Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2006;Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006
- 11/30/2005Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.;Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2006;Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006
- 11/10/2005Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.;Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006
- 9/30/2005To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.;Higher Education Extension Act of 2005
- 8/10/2005To protect and conserve the North Pacific fur seals, to provide for the administration of the Pribilof Islands, to conserve the fur seals and other wildlife on the Pribilof Islands, and to protect sea otters on the high seas.;Fur Seal Act of 1966
- 8/10/2005Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes.;National Forest Organizational Camp Fee Improvement Act of 2003;Agricultural Assistance Act of 2003;Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003;Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003;Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2003;Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003;Judiciary Appropriations
- 8/10/2005To provide for improved management and increased accountability for certain National Park Service programs, and for other purposes.;National Parks Omnibus Management Act of 1998;National Park Service Concessions Management Improvement Act of 1998
- 8/8/2005To set forth a Federal policy for the disposal of low-level radioactive wastes, and for other purposes.;Low-Level Radioactive Waste Policy Act
- 8/8/2005For the relief of Joe Cortina of Tampa Florida.;Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978
- 8/8/2005To regulate the transportation and sale of natural gas in interstate commerce, and for other purposes.;Natural Gas Act
- 8/2/2005Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fifteen.;Act of June 30, 1914
- 8/2/2005Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.;Forest Service Facility Realignment and Enhancement Act of 2005;Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006
- 8/2/2005Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to enlarge tree-planting operations on national forests, and for other purposes.;Knutson-Vandenberg Act
- 8/2/2005Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen.;Federal Revenue Sharing Act (National Forest Revenues for National Forest Road and Trail Expenditures)
- 8/2/2005Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and for other purposes.;United States Warehouse Act;Brush Disposal Act;Warehouse Act
- 5/11/2005Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.;Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005;Reaffirmation of State Regulation of Resident and Nonresident Hunting and Fishing Act of 2005;REAL ID Act of 2005;Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2005
- 12/10/2004To reauthorize the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998, and for other purposes.;Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Amendments Act of 2004
- 12/8/2004To require the protection, management, and control of wild free-roaming horses and burros on public lands.;Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act;Wild Horses' Act;Act of December 15, 1971
- 12/3/2004To establish a national framework for the development of School-to-Work Opportunities systems in all States, and for other purposes.;School-to-Work Opportunities Act of 1994
- 12/3/2004To improve service systems for individuals with developmental disabilities, and for other purposes.;Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000;Families of Children With Disabilities Support Act of 2000
- 11/30/2004To require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a program of research and development to advance high-end computing.;American Super Computing Leadership Act of 2017
- 11/30/2004To establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, improve public land, and provide for the high quality development in Lincoln County, Nevada, and for other purposes.;Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act of 2004
- 11/30/2004To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide the Department of Transportation a more focused research organization with an emphasis on innovative technology, and for other purposes.;Norman Y. Mineta Research and Special Programs Improvement Act
- 11/30/2004To assist the States of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania in conserving priority lands and natural resources in the Highlands region, and for other purposes.;Highlands Conservation Act
- 10/30/2004To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands and facilities of the Provo River Project.;Provo River Project Transfer Act
- 10/25/2004To reauthorize the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, and for other purposes.;National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2004;National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act of 2004
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