List of United States federal legislation, 1901–2001

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This is a chronological, but incomplete, list of United States federal legislation passed by the 57th through 106th United States Congresses, between 1901 and 2001. For the main article on this subject, see List of United States federal legislation. Additional lists are found at List of United States federal legislation: Congress of the Confederation, List of United States federal legislation, 1789–1901 and List of United States federal legislation, 2001–present.

57th United States Congress[]

  • June 17, 1902: Newlands Reclamation Act, Sess. 1, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388
  • June 28, 1902: (Panama Canal), Sess. 1, ch. 1302, 32 Stat. 481
  • July 1, 1902: Philippine Organic Act (the basic law of the Insular Government), Sess. 1, ch. 1369, 32 Stat. 691
  • January 21, 1903: Militia Act of 1903, Sess. 2, ch. 196, 32 Stat. 775
  • February 11, 1903: Expediting Act, Sess. 2, ch. 544, 32 Stat. 823
  • February 14, 1903: Department of Commerce and Labor Act, Sess. 2, ch. 552, 32 Stat. 825
  • February 19, 1903: Elkins Act, Sess. 2, ch. 708, 32 Stat. 847
  • March 3, 1903: Immigration Act of 1903 (including §39, the Anarchist Exclusion Act), Sess. 2, ch. 1012, 32 Stat. 1213

58th United States Congress[]

59th United States Congress[]

  • May 8, 1906: Burke Act, Sess. 1, ch. 2348, 34 Stat. 182
  • June 1, 1906: Federal Employers Liability Act, Sess. 1, ch. 3073
  • June 8, 1906: Antiquities Act (National Monument Act), Sess. 1, ch. 3060, 34 Stat. 225
  • June 16, 1906: Oklahoma Enabling Act, Sess. 1, ch. 3335, 34 Stat. 267
  • June 29, 1906: Hepburn Act, Sess. 1, ch. 3591, 34 Stat. 584
  • June 30, 1906: Pure Food and Drug Act, Sess. 1, ch. 3915, 34 Stat. 768
  • January 26, 1907: Tillman Act of 1907, Sess. 2, ch. 420, 34 Stat. 864
  • February 20, 1907: Immigration Act of 1907, Sess. 2, ch. 1134, 34 Stat. 898
  • March 2, 1907: Expatriation Act of 1907, Sess. 2, ch. 2534, 34 Stat. 1228
  • March 4, 1907: Federal Meat Inspection Act, Sess. 2, ch. 2907, Titles I to IV, 34 Stat. 1260

60th United States Congress[]

61st United States Congress[]

62nd United States Congress[]

63rd United States Congress[]

64th United States Congress[]

65th United States Congress[]

66th United States Congress[]

67th United States Congress[]

68th United States Congress[]

  • September 22, 1923:
  • April 26, 1924: , Pub. Res. 68-13, 43 Stat. 110
  • May 19, 1924: World War Adjusted Compensation Act (Bonus Bill), Pub.L. 68–120, 43 Stat. 121
  • May 24, 1924: Rogers Act, Pub.L. 68–135, 43 Stat. 140
  • May 26, 1924: Immigration Act of 1924 (Johnson–Reed Act), Pub.L. 68–139, 43 Stat. 153
  • May 29, 1924: (Lenroot Act), Pub.L. 68–158, 43 Stat. 244
  • June 2, 1924: Indian Citizenship Act (Snyder Act), Pub.L. 68–175, 43 Stat. 253
  • June 2, 1924: Revenue Act of 1924 (Simmons–Longworth Act), Pub.L. 68–176, 43 Stat. 253
  • June 3, 1924: (Denison Act), Pub.L. 68–185, 43 Stat. 360
  • June 7, 1924: Oil Pollution Act of 1924, Pub.L. 68–238, 43 Stat. 604
  • June 7, 1924: , Pub.L. 68–253, 43 Stat. 636
  • June 7, 1924: Clarke–McNary Act, Pub.L. 68–270, 43 Stat. 653
  • June 7, 1924: Anti-Heroin Act of 1924, Pub.L. 68–274, 43 Stat. 657
  • January 30, 1925:
  • January 31, 1925:
  • February 2, 1925: Air Mail Act of 1925 (Kelly Act), Pub.L. 68–359, 43 Stat. 805
  • February 12, 1925: Federal Arbitration Act, Pub.L. 68–401, 43 Stat. 883
  • February 13, 1925: Judiciary Act of 1925, Pub.L. 68–415, 43 Stat. 936
  • February 16, 1925: , Pub.L. 68–420, 43 Stat. 947
  • February 24, 1925:
  • February 27, 1925:
  • February 28, 1925: , Pub.L. 68–506, 43 Stat. 1053
  • March 3, 1925: Helium Act of 1925, Pub.L. 68–544, 43 Stat. 1110
  • March 3, 1925: , Pub.L. 68–585, 43 Stat. 1186
  • March 3, 1925: Mount Rushmore National Memorial Act (Norbeck–Williamson Act), Pub.L. 68–589, 43 Stat. 1214
  • March 4, 1925: , Pub.L. 68–596, 43 Stat. 1259
  • March 4, 1925: Establishment of the United States Navy Band, Pub.L. 68–611, 43 Stat. 1275

69th United States Congress[]

70th United States Congress[]

71st United States Congress[]

72nd United States Congress[]

73rd United States Congress[]

74th United States Congress[]

75th United States Congress[]

76th United States Congress[]

77th United States Congress[]

78th United States Congress[]

79th United States Congress[]

80th United States Congress[]

81st United States Congress[]

  • June 20, 1949: Central Intelligence Agency Act, Pub.L. 81–110, 63 Stat. 208
  • July 15, 1949: Housing Act of 1949, Pub.L. 81–171, 63 Stat. 413
  • October 6, 1949: Mutual Defense Assistance Act, Pub.L. 81–329, 63 Stat. 714
  • October 26, 1949: Fair Labor Standards Amendment, Pub.L. 81–393, 63 Stat. 910
  • October 31, 1949: Agricultural Act of 1949, Pub.L. 81–439, 63 Stat. 1051
  • May 5, 1950: Uniform Code of Military Justice, Pub.L. 81–506, 64 Stat. 107
  • May 10, 1950: National Science Foundation Act, Pub.L. 81–507, 64 Stat. 149
  • May 17, 1950: Flood Control Act of 1950, Pub.L. 81–516, Title II, 64 Stat. 170
  • June 30, 1950: Lodge-Philbin Act, Pub.L. 81–597, 64 Stat. 316
  • July 3, 1950: Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act of 1950, Pub.L. 81–600, 64 Stat. 319
  • August 1, 1950: Guam Organic Act of 1950, Pub.L. 81–630, 64 Stat. 384
  • August 15, 1950: , Pub.L. 81–692, 64 Stat. 443 (including , which established the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness)
  • September 5, 1950: Federal Records Act, Pub.L. 81–754, Title V, 64 Stat. 583
  • September 8, 1950: Defense Production Act of 1950, Pub.L. 81–774, 64 Stat. 798
  • September 23, 1950: Revenue Act of 1950, Pub.L. 81–814, 64 Stat. 906
  • September 23, 1950: McCarran Internal Security Act (including Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950), Pub.L. 81–831, 64 Stat. 987
  • December 29, 1950: Celler–Kefauver Act (Anti-Merger Act), Pub.L. 81–899, 64 Stat. 1125

82nd United States Congress[]

83rd United States Congress[]

84th United States Congress[]

  • January 29, 1955: Formosa Resolution
  • July 14, 1955: Air Pollution Control Act, Pub.L. 84–159, 69 Stat. 322
  • May 9, 1956: Bank Holding Company Act, Pub.L. 84–511, 70 Stat. 133
  • May 28, 1956: Agricultural Act of 1956, Pub.L. 84–540, 70 Stat. 188 (including Soil Bank Act)
  • June 19, 1956: Library Services Act, Pub.L. 84–597, 70 Stat. 293
  • June 29, 1956: Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956, (National Interstate and Defense Highways Act), Pub.L. 84–627, 70 Stat. 374
  • July 28, 1956: Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act, Pub.L. 84–830, 70 Stat. 709
  • August 1, 1956: (Social Security Disability Insurance), Pub.L. 84–880, 70 Stat. 807
  • August 3, 1956: Indian Relocation Act of 1956, Pub.L. 84–959, 70 Stat. 986
  • August 8, 1956: Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, Pub.L. 84–1024, 70 Stat. 1119

85th United States Congress[]

86th United States Congress[]

87th United States Congress[]

88th United States Congress[]

89th United States Congress[]

  • April 11, 1965: Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Pub.L. 89–10, 79 Stat. 77
  • July 14, 1965: Older Americans Act, Pub.L. 89–73, 79 Stat. 218
  • July 23, 1965: Coinage Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–81, 79 Stat. 254
  • July 27, 1965: Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act, Pub.L. 89–92, 79 Stat. 282
  • July 30, 1965: Social Security Amendments of 1965, Pub.L. 89–97, 79 Stat. 286 (including Medicaid and Medicare)
  • August 6, 1965: Voting Rights Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–110, 79 Stat. 437
  • August 10, 1965: Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–117, 79 Stat. 451
  • August 26, 1965: Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–136, 79 Stat. 552
  • September 9, 1965: Department of Housing and Urban Development Act, Pub.L. 89–174, 79 Stat. 667
  • September 29, 1965: , Pub.L. 89–209, 79 Stat. 845
  • October 3, 1965: Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, (Hart-Celler Act, INS Act) Pub.L. 89–236, 79 Stat. 911
  • October 6, 1965: , Pub.L. 89–239, 79 Stat. 926
  • October 20, 1965: National Emissions Standards Act, Pub.L. 89–272, 79 Stat. 992 (including Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965)
  • October 22, 1965: Highway Beautification Act, Pub.L. 89–285, 79 Stat. 1028
  • October 27, 1965: Flood Control Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–298, Title II, 79 Stat. 1073
  • October 27, 1965: Rivers and Harbors Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–298, Title III, 79 Stat. 1089
  • November 3, 1965: Food and Agriculture Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–321, 79 Stat. 1187
  • November 8, 1965: Higher Education Act of 1965, Pub.L. 89–329, 79 Stat. 1219
  • November 8, 1965: Amendments Pub.L. 89–333, 79 Stat. 1282
  • April 13, 1966: Uniform Time Act, Pub.L. 89–387, 80 Stat. 107
  • July 4, 1966: Freedom of Information Act, Pub.L. 89–487, 80 Stat. 250
  • July 13, 1966: Cotton Research and Promotion Act, Pub.L. 89–502, 80 Stat. 279
  • September 9, 1966: National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act, Pub.L. 89–563, 80 Stat. 718
  • October 11, 1966: Child Nutrition Act, Pub.L. 89–642, 80 Stat. 885
  • October 15, 1966: National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, Pub.L. 89–665, 80 Stat. 915
  • October 15, 1966: National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966, Pub.L. 89–669, 80 Stat. 927
  • October 15, 1966: Department of Transportation Act, Pub.L. 89–670, 80 Stat. 931
  • October 15, 1966: , Pub.L. 89–673, §1, 80 Stat. 952
  • November 2, 1966: Cuban Adjustment Act, Pub.L. 89–732, 80 Stat. 1161
  • November 3, 1966: , Pub.L. 89–749, 80 Stat. 1180
  • November 3, 1966: Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act, Pub.L. 89–754, 80 Stat. 1255

90th United States Congress[]

  • April 4, 1967: Supplemental Defense Appropriations Act, Pub.L. 90–8, 81 Stat. 8
  • November 7, 1967: Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, Pub.L. 90–129, 81 Stat. 365
  • December 15, 1967: Wholesome Meat Act, Pub.L. 90–201, 81 Stat. 584
  • December 15, 1967: Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Pub.L. 90–202, 81 Stat. 602
  • December 18, 1967: National Park Foundation Act, Pub.L. 90–209, 81 Stat. 656
  • January 2, 1968: Bilingual Education Act, Pub.L. 90–247, Title VII, 81 Stat. 816
  • April 11, 1968: Civil Rights Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–284, 82 Stat. 73
  • April 16, 1968: Agricultural Fair Practices Act of 1967, Pub.L. 90–288, 82 Stat. 93
  • May 29, 1968: Consumer Credit Protection Act, Pub.L. 90–321, 82 Stat. 146 (including Truth in Lending Act)
  • June 19, 1968: Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–351, 82 Stat. 197
  • June 28, 1968: Uniform Monday Holiday Act, Pub.L. 90–363, 82 Stat. 250
  • June 28, 1968: Revenue and Expenditure Control Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–364, 82 Stat. 251
  • July 21, 1968: Aircraft Noise Abatement Act, Pub.L. 90–411
  • August 1, 1968: Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–448, 82 Stat. 476
  • August 12, 1968: Architectural Barriers Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–480, 82 Stat. 718
  • August 23, 1968: Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–495, 82 Stat. 815
  • October 2, 1968: Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Pub.L. 90–542, 82 Stat. 906
  • October 2, 1968: National Trails System Act, Pub.L. 90–543, 82 Stat. 919
  • October 22, 1968: Gun Control Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–618, 82 Stat. 1213
  • October 22, 1968: Foreign Military Sales Act of 1968, Pub.L. 90–629, 82 Stat. 1320

91st United States Congress[]

  • December 30, 1969: Tax Reform Act of 1969, Pub.L. 91–172, 83 Stat. 487
  • December 30, 1969: Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, Pub.L. 91–173, 83 Stat. 742
  • January 1, 1970: National Environmental Policy Act, Pub.L. 91–190, 83 Stat. 852
  • April 3, 1970: Environmental Quality Improvement Act, Pub.L. 91–224, Title II, 84 Stat. 114
  • May 21, 1970: Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–258, Title I, 84 Stat. 219
  • August 12, 1970: Postal Reorganization Act (United States Postal Service), Pub.L. 91–375, 84 Stat. 719
  • August 15, 1970: Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–379, Title II, 84 Stat. 799
  • September 22, 1970: District of Columbia Delegate Act, Pub.L. 91–405, 84 Stat. 845
  • October 15, 1970: Organized Crime Control Act, Pub.L. 91–452, 84 Stat. 922 including the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO")
  • October 15, 1970: Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–453, 84 Stat. 962
  • October 26, 1970: Bank Secrecy Act, Pub.L. 91–508, 84 Stat. 1118 (including Fair Credit Reporting Act)
  • October 26, 1970: Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–510, 84 Stat. 1140
  • October 27, 1970: Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–513, 84 Stat. 1236
  • October 27, 1970: Controlled Substances Act, Pub.L. 91–513, Title II, 84 Stat. 1242
  • October 30, 1970: Rail Passenger Service Act (Amtrak), Pub.L. 91–518, 84 Stat. 1327
  • November 30, 1970: Agricultural Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–524, 84 Stat. 1358
  • December 9, 1970: Horse Protection Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–540, 84 Stat. 1404
  • December 24, 1970: Family Planning Services and Population Research Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–572
  • December 24, 1970: Plant Variety Protection Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–577, 84 Stat. 1542
  • December 29, 1970: Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), Pub.L. 91–596, 84 Stat. 1590
  • December 31, 1970: Clean Air Act Extension, Pub.L. 91–604, 84 Stat. 1676
  • December 31, 1970: Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970, Pub.L. 91–609, 84 Stat. 1770, including title VII, National Urban Policy and New Community Development Act of 1970, 84 Stat. 1791
  • January 12, 1971: Foreign Military Sales Act of 1971, Pub.L. 91–672, 84 Stat. 2053
  • January 13, 1971: , Pub.L. 91–695

92nd United States Congress[]

93rd United States Congress[]

94th United States Congress[]

95th United States Congress[]

96th United States Congress[]

97th United States Congress[]

98th United States Congress[]

  • March 24, 1983: Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983, Pub.L. 98–8, Title II, 97 Stat. 35
  • April 20, 1983: , Pub.L. 98–21, 97 Stat. 65
  • August 5, 1983: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act of 1983, Pub.L. 98–67, Title II, 97 Stat. 384
  • August 26, 1983: Extra-Long Staple Cotton Act of 1983, Pub.L. 98–88, 97 Stat. 494
  • November 2, 1983: Martin Luther King Jr. Day law, Pub.L. 98–144, 97 Stat. 917
  • November 29, 1983: Dairy and Tobacco Adjustment Act of 1983, Pub.L. 98–180, 97 Stat. 1128
  • July 17, 1984: National Minimum Drinking Age Act, Pub.L. 98–363, 98 Stat. 435
  • July 17, 1984: Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–365, 98 Stat. 451
  • July 18, 1984: Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–369, 98 Stat. 494
  • September 24, 1984: Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act, Pub.L. 98–417, 98 Stat. 1585
  • September 28, 1984: Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act, Pub.L. 98–435, 98 Stat. 1678
  • October 3, 1984: Secondary Mortgage Market Enhancement Act, Pub.L. 98–440, 98 Stat. 1689
  • October 12, 1984: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–473, Title II, 98 Stat. 1976
  • October 12, 1984: Comprehensive Smoking Education Act, Pub.L. 98–474, 98 Stat. 2200
  • October 19, 1984: National Archives and Records Administration Act, Pub.L. 98–497, 98 Stat. 2280
  • October 19, 1984: Aviation Drug-Trafficking Control Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–499, 98 Stat. 2312
  • October 19, 1984: National Organ Transplant Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–507, 98 Stat. 2339
  • October 19, 1984: Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act, Pub.L. 98–524, 98 Stat. 2435
  • October 30, 1984: Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–549, 98 Stat. 2779
  • October 30, 1984: Trade and Tariff Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–573, 98 Stat. 2948
  • October 30, 1984: Commercial Space Launch Act of 1984, Pub.L. 98–575, 98 Stat. 3055

99th United States Congress[]

100th United States Congress[]

101st United States Congress[]

102nd United States Congress[]

103rd United States Congress[]

  • February 5, 1993: Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Pub.L. 103–3, 107 Stat. 6
  • May 20, 1993: National Voter Registration Act of 1993, Pub.L. 103–31, 107 Stat. 77
  • August 3, 1993: Government Performance and Results Act, Pub.L. 103–62, 107 Stat. 285
  • August 10, 1993: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993, Pub.L. 103–66, 107 Stat. 312
  • November 16, 1993: Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Pub.L. 103–141, 107 Stat. 1488
  • November 30, 1993: Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (Brady Bill), Pub.L. 103–159, title I, 107 Stat. 1536
  • November 30, 1993: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, Pub.L. 103–160, 107 Stat. 1670 (including elements of Don't ask, don't tell)
  • December 8, 1993: North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Pub.L. 103–182, 107 Stat. 2057
  • December 17, 1993: FRIENDSHIP Act of 1993, Pub.L. 103–199, 107 Stat. 2317
  • April 30, 1994: International Broadcasting Act, Pub.L. 103–236, Title III, 108 Stat. 432
  • May 26, 1994: Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, Pub.L. 103–259, 108 Stat. 694
  • August 17, 1994: General Aviation Revitalization Act, Pub.L. 103–298, 108 Stat. 1552
  • September 13, 1994: Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, Pub.L. 103–322, 108 Stat. 1796 (including the Violence Against Women Act)
  • September 29, 1994: Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994, Pub.L. 103–328, 108 Stat. 2338
  • October 13, 1994: Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994, Pub.L. 103–354, 108 Stat. 3178
  • October 20, 1994: Improving America's Schools Act of 1994, Pub.L. 103–382, 108 Stat. 3518
  • October 25, 1994: Dietary Supplement Health And Education Act of 1994, Pub.L. 103–417, 108 Stat. 4325
  • November 2, 1994: Healthy Meals for Healthy Americans Act of 1994, Pub.L. 103–448, 108 Stat. 4699

104th United States Congress[]

105th United States Congress[]

106th United States Congress[]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S.C. 2465d[permanent dead link]
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