List of acts of the 111th United States Congress
The acts of the 111th United States Congress include all laws enacted and treaties ratified by the 111th United States Congress, which lasted from January 3, 2009 to January 3, 2011. Such acts include public and private laws, which were enacted after being passed by Congress and signed by the President. There were no overridden vetoes.
Summary of actions[]
Of the statutes enacted by Congress, only the first was promulgated by President George W. Bush in the last week of his term. The remainder were signed by President Barack Obama. Only one was vetoed.
Public laws[]
PL# | Date enacted | Short title | Description |
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111-1 | January 16, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized a salary rollback (a Saxbe fix) for the Secretary of the Interior (so Ken Salazar could assume the seat) |
111-2 | January 29, 2009 | Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 | Changed the statute of limitations for pay discrimination |
111-3 | February 4, 2009 | Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 | Expanded funding and eligibility for the State Children's Health Insurance Program |
111-4 | February 11, 2009 | DTV Delay Act | Delayed the digital television transition deadline from February 17, 2009 to June 12, 2009 |
111-5 | February 17, 2009 | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 | Authorized approximately $787 billion in supplemental appropriations for the 2009 fiscal year |
111-6 | March 6, 2009 | (2nd) | Continued funding for government agencies for an extra five days within the 2009 fiscal year |
111-7 | March 9, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Springfield, Illinois for Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. |
111-8 | March 11, 2009 | Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 | Authorized approximately $410 billion in additional appropriations for various agencies and programs for the 2009 fiscal year |
111-9 | March 20, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended certain immigration programs through the 2009 fiscal year |
111-10 | March 20, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended certain small business programs through July 31, 2009 |
111-11 | March 30, 2009 | Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 | Designated approximately 2 million acres (8,100 km2) of land as protected wilderness |
111-12 | March 30, 2009 | Extended certain aviation programs through the 2009 fiscal year | |
111-13 | April 21, 2009 | Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act | Expanded national service programs (such as AmeriCorps) and created several new ones |
111-14 | April 23, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a federal courthouse in Rockford, Illinois after Stanley Julian Roszkowski |
111-15 | April 24, 2009 | Provided the Troubled Asset Relief Program Special Inspector General with additional powers | |
111-16 | May 7, 2009 | Made technical amendments to laws containing time periods affecting judicial proceedings | |
111-17 | May 7, 2009 | (No short title) | Provided for the appointment of David Rubenstein as a regent of the Smithsonian Institution |
111-18 | May 8, 2009 | (No short title) | Formally repealed the Bennett Freeze that barred development on parts of the Hopi and Navajo Indian Reservations |
111-19 | May 12, 2009 | Directed the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution to initiate a project chronicling the history of the Civil Rights Movement | |
111-20 | May 15, 2009 | Ensured that the states received adoption incentive payments for the 2008 fiscal year | |
111-21 | May 20, 2009 | Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 | Broadened the definition of financial crimes and authorized additional funds for the 2010 financial year for federal agencies involved with detecting and prosecuting such crimes |
111-22 | May 20, 2009 | Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009 (Division A) | Expanded access and eligibility to the HOPE for Homeowners program and expanded Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation authorization to prevent mortgage foreclosures |
(Division B) | Consolidates various McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1986 programs and establishes a federal goal of ensuring that individuals and families who become homeless return to permanent housing within 30 days | ||
111-23 | May 22, 2009 | Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 | Reformed the process through which the Department of Defense purchases major weapon systems |
111-24 | May 22, 2009 | Credit CARD Act of 2009 | Limited the way in which credit card companies could charge consumers |
111-25 | June 2, 2009 | Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act | Established a commission to honor the hundredth anniversary (in 2011) of the birth of Ronald Reagan |
111-26 | June 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Sparta, Georgia for |
111-27 | June 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Jamestown, New York for Stan Lundine |
111-28 | June 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in McLain, Mississippi for Ed Freeman |
111-29 | June 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Rochester, New York for |
111-30 | June 19, 2009 | Extended part of the through June 22, 2010 | |
111-31 | June 22, 2009 | Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Division A) | Granted the Food and Drug Administration the power to regulate the tobacco industry and placed new limits on tobacco advertisements and products |
(Division B) | Enhanced eligibility and coverage under the Thrift Savings Plan | ||
111-32 | June 24, 2009 | Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 | Appropriated supplemental 2009 fiscal year funds for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and established the Car Allowance Rebate System program |
111-33 | June 26, 2009 | Designated the Friday after Thanksgiving "Native American Heritage Day" | |
111-34 | June 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a federal building and courthouse in Elizabeth City, North Carolina for |
111-35 | June 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a federal building in New York City for Ron Brown |
111-36 | June 30, 2009 | Provided for webcasting sound recording reproduction and performance agreements | |
111-37 | June 30, 2009 | Provided a cost of living increase in compensation for disabled military veterans | |
111-38 | June 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Provided additional personnel for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction |
111-39 | July 1, 2009 | (No short title) | Made technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965 |
111-40 | July 1, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized a Congressional Gold Medal for the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II |
111-41 | July 27, 2009 | Encouraged the display of the flag of the United States on National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day (July 27) | |
111-42 | July 28, 2009 | (No short title) | Renewed import restrictions with Burma in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 for an additional three years and made minor changes to the tax code |
111-43 | July 31, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended certain small business programs through September 30, 2009 |
111-44 | August 7, 2009 | Authorized a Congressional Gold Medal for Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins (the crew of Apollo 11, the first human lunar landing mission) and John Glenn (the first American to orbit the Earth) | |
111-45 | August 7, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized the use of funds under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations and for other purposes |
111-46 | August 7, 2009 | (No short title) | Restored previously appropriated sums to the Highway Trust Fund and amended parts of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 |
111-47 | August 7, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized $2 billion in supplemental appropriations for the Car Allowance Rebate System program for the 2009 fiscal year |
111-48 | August 12, 2009 | Provided the conveyance of a parcel of land held by the Federal Bureau of Prisons to Miami Dade College | |
111-49 | August 12, 2009 | Provided a limited period for federal judges to opt into the Judicial Survivors' Annuities System and begin contributing toward its annuity | |
111-50 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Long Island City, New York for Geraldine Ferraro |
111-51 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Freedom, Pennsylvania for |
111-52 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Pompano Beach, Florida for |
111-53 | August 19, 2009 | Directed the exchange of certain lands in Grand, San Juan, and Uintah Counties, Utah | |
111-54 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Rye, New York for Caroline O'Day |
111-55 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Ogdensburg, New York for Frederic Remington |
111-56 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Nampa, Idaho for Herbert Littleton |
111-57 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Laredo, Texas in honor of local veterans |
111-58 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Georgetown, Texas for |
111-59 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Port Charlotte, Florida for Roy Boehm |
111-60 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended the deadline for the commencement of the construction of a hydroelectric project |
111-61 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Recognized the service, sacrifice, honor, and professionalism of the non-commissioned officers of the Army |
111-62 | August 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Granted the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact between the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia |
111-63 | September 18, 2009 | Reauthorized the Work Incentives Planning and Assistance and the Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security programs for one year | |
111-64 | September 18, 2009 | (No short title) | Provided for the appointment of France Córdova as a regent of the Smithsonian Institution |
111-65 | September 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized a Congressional Gold Medal for Arnold Palmer |
111-66 | September 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended certain Small Business Administration programs through October 31, 2009 |
111-67 | September 30, 2009 | Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2009 | Reauthorized the Defense Production Act of 1950 and other related provisions |
111-68 | October 1, 2009 | (Division A) | Provided appropriations for the legislative branch for the 2010 fiscal year |
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2010 (Division B) | Extended continuing appropriations for certain programs until October 31, 2009 or until their respective 2010 fiscal year appropriations are enacted, depending on which comes first | ||
111-69 | October 1, 2009 | Provided an extension of the taxes funding the Airport and Airway Trust Fund along with reauthorization for expenditures on various airport and airway improvement programs for the 2010 fiscal year | |
111-70 | October 9, 2009 | (No short title) | Reauthorized the Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy for an additional year |
111-71 | October 9, 2009 | (No short title) | Reauthorized Radio Free Asia for an additional year |
111-72 | October 13, 2009 | (No short title) | Delayed the date that a change in the way Medicare pays for certain medical equipment could be implemented to January 1, 2010 |
111-73 | October 15, 2009 | Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 | Authorized appropriations for the 2010 through 2014 fiscal years to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people |
111-74 | October 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a federal building and courthouse in Canton, Ohio for Ralph Regula |
111-75 | October 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a federal courthouse in El Paso, Texas after Albert Armendariz |
111-76 | October 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized the conveyance of a parcel land in Galveston, Texas to the Galveston Historical Foundation |
111-77 | October 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a federal building in Chicago for Bill Lipinski |
111-78 | October 19, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a federal courthouse in Key West, Florida after Sidney M. Aronovitz |
111-79 | October 19, 2009 | Enhanced and amended the procedure for cooperating with requests to secure evidence for use in legal proceedings in foreign courts by their respective law enforcement entities | |
111-80 | October 21, 2009 | Appropriated funds for numerous federal agencies for the 2010 fiscal year | |
111-81 | October 22, 2009 | Provided for advance appropriation authority for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs | |
111-82 | October 26, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized certain major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for the 2010 fiscal year |
111-83 | October 28, 2009 | Appropriated funds for the Department of Homeland Security for the 2010 fiscal year | |
111-84 | October 28, 2009 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 | Appropriated funds for the military activities of the Department of Defense, the defense activities of the Department of Energy, and prescribed various military policies and practices for the 2010 fiscal year; also expanded federal hate crime law to include crimes motivated by a victim's actual or perceived gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability (see: Matthew Shepard Act) |
111-85 | October 28, 2009 | Appropriated funds for the energy and water development programs of the Department of the Army, Department of the Interior, Department of Energy, and other related agencies for the 2010 fiscal year | |
111-86 | October 29, 2009 | Authorized the minting of silver $1 coins commemorating the Girl Scouts' centennial in 2012 | |
111-87 | October 30, 2009 | Extended the HIV/AIDS treatment program authorized under the Ryan White Care Act | |
111-88 | October 30, 2009 | (Division A) | Appropriated funds for various operations of the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and related agencies for the 2010 fiscal year |
Further Continuing Appropriations, 2010 (Division B) | Extended funding for certain programs for the 2010 fiscal year | ||
111-89 | October 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended certain small business programs through January 31, 2010 |
111-90 | November 3, 2009 | Made technical changes to the operations of the Morris K. Udall Foundation | |
111-91 | November 6, 2009 | Authorized the minting of gold $5 and silver $1 coins commemorating the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861 | |
111-92 | November 6, 2009 | Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 | Extended unemployment benefits for 20 weeks in states with an unemployment rate higher than 8.5% and for 14 weeks in the other states, and extended the first-time homebuyer's tax credit until July 1, 2010 |
111-93 | November 6, 2009 | Made a technical correction to the Credit CARD Act of 2009 | |
111-94 | November 6, 2009 | (No short title) | Posthumously granted honorary citizenship to Casimir Pulaski |
111-95 | November 6, 2009 | (No short title) | Granted a federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America |
111-96 | November 6, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended funding for an emergency communications grant program through September 30, 2012 |
111-97 | November 11, 2009 | Military Spouses Residency Relief Act | Extended certain privileges to the spouses of military personnel |
111-98 | November 11, 2009 | (No short title) | Authorized a construction project at a Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Walla Walla, Washington |
111-99 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Rollingbay, Bainbridge Island, Washington for John D. Hawk |
111-100 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Dade City, Florida for |
111-101 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Department of Agriculture research laboratory in Lane, Oklahoma, and a Postal Service building in Bennington, Oklahoma for Wes Watkins |
111-102 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Akron, Michigan in honor of local veterans |
111-103 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Garden City, Michigan for |
111-104 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Los Angeles for Johnny Grant |
111-105 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Erath, Louisiana for |
111-106 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in San Francisco for |
111-107 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Des Moines, Iowa in honor of local veterans |
111-108 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Provo, Utah for Rex Lee |
111-109 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in San Diego, California for César Chávez |
111-110 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Orchard Park, New York, for Jack Kemp |
111-111 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Portland, Oregon, for Martin Luther King, Jr. |
111-112 | November 30, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended the authority for continuing federal employee relocation expenses test programs and made other technical changes |
111-113 | December 14, 2009 | Amended the charter of the Reserve Officers Association to include new leadership positions | |
111-114 | December 14, 2009 | (No short title) | Enabled current members of the Board of Directors for the Office of Compliance to serve three-year terms |
111-115 | December 15, 2009 | Prohibited certain retroactive Social Security payments for periods in which the recipient was in prison, a fugitive felon, or in violation of parole or probation | |
111-116 | December 16, 2009 | Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act, Part II | Provided an extension of the taxes funding the Airport and Airway Trust Fund along with reauthorization for expenditures on various airport and airway improvement programs for the 2010 fiscal year |
111-117 | December 16, 2009 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 | Authorized additional appropriations for various agencies and programs for the 2010 fiscal year |
111-118 | December 19, 2009 | Authorized additional appropriations for various Department of Defense programs for the 2010 fiscal year | |
111-119 | December 21, 2009 | Amended the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements for airline flight crew members | |
111-120 | December 22, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended through December 31, 2010 the Secretary of the Army's authority to accept and act on funds from state and local governments with respect to water resource projects that concern the Army Corps of Engineers |
111-121 | December 22, 2009 | (No short title) | Designated January 5, 2010 as the day that the second regular session of the 111th United States Congress would begin |
111-122 | December 22, 2009 | Mandated the establishment of a section within the Department of Justice Criminal Division to enforce human rights laws and made technical changes to immigration law that pertains to human rights | |
111-123 | December 28, 2009 | (No short title) | Increased the public debt limit to $12,394,000,000,000 |
111-124 | December 28, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended the trade preference system authorized under the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act until December 31, 2010 and made other technical changes with respect to international trade and taxes |
111-125 | December 28, 2009 | (No short title) | Extended liability protection for commercial space launch providers through December 31, 2010 |
111-126 | January 22, 2010 | (No short title) | Granted income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for efforts related to the relief of victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake |
111-127 | January 27, 2010 | Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act | Authorized additional 2010 fiscal year payments to the United States Repatriation Program and to Medicare |
111-128 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Somerville, Tennessee for John Shelton Wilder |
111-129 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Chester, New York for Louis Allen |
111-130 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in St. Louis, Missouri for |
111-131 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Portola, California for |
111-132 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Harrison, New Jersey for |
111-133 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in White Springs, Florida for |
111-134 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Smithfield, Utah for |
111-135 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Stow, Ohio for |
111-136 | January 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended certain small business programs through April 30, 2010 |
111-137 | February 1, 2010 | (No short title) | Authorized the Department of Veterans Affairs to reimburse eligible veterans for emergency care at non-Veterans Affairs medical facilities |
111-138 | February 1, 2010 | (No short title) | Allows government claims to documents related to Franklin D. Roosevelt to be dropped once they are gifted to the National Archives and Records Administration |
111-139 | February 12, 2010 | (No short title) | Raised the public debt limit and restored "pay-as-you-go" (see: Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010) and resolved to eliminate wasteful spending |
111-140 | February 16, 2010 | Expanded the Department of Homeland Security's ability secure nuclear material and employ nuclear attribution techniques | |
111-141 | February 27, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended certain provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 28, 2011 |
111-142 | February 27, 2010 | Extended the attorney fee withholding procedures of the Social Security Act for attorneys and non-attorney representatives | |
111-143 | March 1, 2010 | Extended the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks | |
111-144 | March 2, 2010 | Extended appropriations for various programs | |
111-145 | March 4, 2010 | Made technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative authorities of the United States Capitol Police and created the Corporation for Travel Promotion (see: Travel Promotion Act of 2009) | |
111-146 | March 17, 2010 | Made certain technical and conforming amendments to the trademark laws | |
111-147 | March 18, 2010 | Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2010 (Division A) | Extended appropriations for various programs |
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009 (Division B) | Reestablished "pay-as-you-go" | ||
111-148 | March 23, 2010 | Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act | Provided for comprehensive health care reform |
111-149 | March 25, 2010 | (No short title) | Amended the North American Wetlands Conservation Act to restrict federal grants from being used for certain payments |
111-150 | March 26, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended certain small business programs through April 30, 2010 |
111-151 | March 26, 2010 | Extended certain provisions of the | |
111-152 | March 30, 2010 | Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 | Provided for comprehensive health care reform and changed the method in which Pell Grants are issued (see: Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act) |
111-153 | March 31, 2010 | Extended certain aviation programs | |
111-154 | March 31, 2010 | Strengthened regulations regarding the taxation, smuggling, and interstate shipping of tobacco | |
111-155 | April 7, 2010 | Prohibited the distribution of mail that bears a resemblance to 2010 Census forms | |
111-156 | April 7, 2010 | (No short title) | Recognized the achievement of the Blinded Veterans Association |
111-157 | April 15, 2010 | Continuing Extension Act of 2010 | Extended various programs |
111-158 | April 26, 2010 | Urged the Department of the Treasury, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and other institutions to cancel Haitian government debt owned by the United States | |
111-159 | April 26, 2010 | Amended the Internal Revenue Code to classify health coverage provided by the Department of Defense as "minimal essential coverage" | |
111-160 | April 26, 2010 | (No short title) | Granted the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact between the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia |
111-161 | April 30, 2010 | Extended the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and other programs | |
111-162 | April 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended certain small business programs through July 31, 2010 |
111-163 | May 5, 2010 | Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 | Expanded benefits to veterans |
111-164 | May 7, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Department of Veterans Affairs rehabilitation center for the blind in Long Beach, California after Charles Soltes |
111-165 | May 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Prevented cost of living adjustments for members of Congress during the 2011 fiscal year |
111-166 | May 17, 2010 | Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to add section on the freedom of the press in the annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices | |
111-167 | May 24, 2010 | Allowed for a land exchange between the Town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina and the Department of the Interior so that land can be incorporated into the Blue Ridge Parkway | |
111-168 | May 24, 2010 | (No short title) | Provided for the sale of reversionary interest on land used as a cemetery in Salt Lake City, Utah |
111-169 | May 24, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended the mandate of the Adams Memorial Foundation through December 2, 2013 |
111-170 | May 24, 2010 | (No short title) | Clarified the instances in which the word "census" can appear on mail |
111-171 | May 24, 2010 | Extended the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act of 1983 though September 30, 2020 and made other changes related to Haiti-related aid | |
111-172 | May 24, 2010 | Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 | Established a policy of assistance and support for Uganda |
111-173 | May 27, 2010 | (No short title) | Clarified the status of health care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs in light of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act |
111-174 | May 27, 2010 | Made various administrative modification to the federal courts system | |
111-175 | May 27, 2010 | Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 | Renewed laws that govern the retransmission of broadcast television content by satellite companies |
111-176 | June 8, 2010 | (No short title) | Named the Main Interior Building in Washington, D.C. after Stewart Udall |
111-177 | June 8, 2010 | Extended the International Organizations Immunities Act to the offices of the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina and the International Civilian Representative for Kosovo | |
111-178 | June 9, 2010 | Allowed federal law enforcement agencies to cover the transportation and moving expenses of the family of agents who die performing their function | |
111-179 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Riverhead, New York for Garfield Langhorn |
111-180 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Swifton, Arkansas for George Kell |
111-181 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Roper, North Carolina for |
111-182 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts for Ann Marie Blute |
111-183 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Overland Park, Kansas for Jan Meyers |
111-184 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Hickory, Mississippi for Matthew Ingram |
111-185 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Palm Desert, California for Roy Wilson |
111-186 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Greeley, Colorado for |
111-187 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in North Troy, New York for Martin Maher |
111-188 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Cheyney, Pennsylvania for Luther Smith |
111-189 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Westwood, New Jersey for |
111-190 | June 9, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended some provisions of the through 2020 and directed the Comptroller General to submit a report regarding the effectiveness of the act within a year |
111-191 | June 15, 2010 | (No short title) | Amended the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 with regard to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
111-192 | June 25, 2010 | Made various amendments related to changes in payments under Medicare | |
111-193 | June 28, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in New Orleans for |
111-194 | June 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Provided for a constitutional convention in the United States Virgin Islands |
111-195 | July 1, 2010 | Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 | Expanded economic sanctions against companies and individual who work with certain Iran industries |
111-196 | July 2, 2010 | Extended the National Flood Insurance Program through to September 30, 2010 | |
111-197 | July 2, 2010 | Made various modification to aeronautics-related grants and taxes | |
111-198 | July 2, 2010 | Made various tax-related changes and extended unrelated provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act and the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 | |
111-199 | July 7, 2010 | Amended the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976 to reduce the amount of formaldehyde in composite wood products | |
111-200 | July 7, 2010 | Reauthorized the Congressional Award program until October 1, 2013 | |
111-201 | July 7, 2010 | (No short title) | Acknowledged the 60th anniversary of the Korean War and reaffirmed the United States' alliance with South Korea |
111-202 | July 13, 2010 | (No short title) | Amended the United States International Broadcasting Act to permanently authorize Radio Free Asia |
111-203 | July 21, 2010 | Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act | Provided for comprehensive financial regulatory reform, specifically with response to the Late-2000s recession |
111-204 | July 22, 2010 | Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act of 2010 | Strengthened regulations concerning the payment of government funds to contractors |
111-205 | July 22, 2010 | Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 | Extended certain unemployment benefits |
111-206 | July 27, 2010 | Transferred the administration of part of Shasta-Trinity National Forest from the Forest Service to the Bureau of Land Management | |
111-207 | July 27, 2010 | Provides for various safety requirements on cruise ships | |
111-208 | July 27, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Columbus, Ohio for Clarence Lumpkin |
111-209 | July 27, 2010 | (No short title) | Amended an effective date in the Credit CARD Act of 2009 |
111-210 | July 27, 2010 | (No short title) | Renewed restrictions imposed by the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 and made minor amendments to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act and the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 |
111-211 | July 29, 2010 | Allowed the Indian Arts and Crafts Board to initiate civil and criminal under the Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990 and incorporated the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010, making a number of changes to law enforcement and coordination in Tribal areas. | |
111-212 | July 29, 2010 | Made appropriations related to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, disaster relief, and Pell Grants | |
111-213 | July 29, 2010 | Set rules regarding awarding and distribution of funds under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 | |
111-214 | July 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended certain small business programs through September 30, 2010 |
111-215 | July 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended the period for which the Environmental Protection Agency and individual states can require a permit for certain environmental discharges from vessels |
111-216 | August 1, 2010 | Extended funding for various aviation programs | |
111-217 | August 3, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Chicago for Steve Goodman |
111-218 | August 3, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Hornell, New York for Zachary Smith |
111-219 | August 3, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Sharon Massachusetts for Michael Rothberg |
111-220 | August 3, 2010 | Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 | Reduced penalties for the possession of cocaine |
111-221 | August 6, 2010 | Authorized the minting of medals that commemorate both the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks and the establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center | |
111-222 | August 6, 2010 | (No short title) | To amend the to extend the termination date |
111-223 | August 10, 2010 | Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act | Prohibited recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments and certain foreign judgments against the providers of interactive computer services |
111-224 | August 10, 2010 | Made supplemental appropriations for the United States Patent and Trademark Office for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 | |
111-225 | August 10, 2010 | Prohibited the possession or use of cell phones and similar wireless devices by Federal prisoners | |
111-226 | August 10, 2010 | (No short title) | Provided fundings for education and Medicaid, and made a number of rescissions |
111-227 | August 11, 2010 | Made various changes to custom tariffs and minor tax amendments | |
111-228 | August 11, 2010 | Allowed the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to guarantee loans that are obligations of the General and Special Risk Insurance Funds | |
111-229 | August 11, 2010 | (No short title) | Gave the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development more flexibility regarding FHA mortgage insurance |
111-230 | August 13, 2010 | (No short title) | Made appropriations for border security |
111-231 | August 16, 2010 | (No short title) | Related to USDA easements in Caseyville, Illinois |
111-232 | August 16, 2010 | Required the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner | |
111-233 | August 16, 2010 | Reauthorized State agricultural mediation programs under title V of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 | |
111-234 | August 16, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a federal court building in Atlanta, Georgia for John Cooper Godbold |
111-235 | August 16, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Dixon, Illinois for Ronald Reagan |
111-236 | August 16, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Maitland, Florida for Paula Hawkins |
111-237 | August 16, 2010 | Amended the tax code to make excise taxes on recreational equipment payable quarterly, and to allow for certain orders of restitution to be treated like delinquent taxes | |
111-238 | September 27, 2010 | (No short title) | Made amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 relating to multi-year contracts |
111-239 | September 27, 2010 | Added to the or extended requirements for reporting in livestocks, wholesale pork cuts and dairy products | |
111-240 | September 27, 2010 | Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 | Created the Small Business Lending Fund Program and State Small Business Credit Initiative, funded tax cuts to small business and provided for exportation assistance mostly to small businesses |
111-241 | September 30, 2010 | Mandated the issue and sales of a stamp to help funding the Multinational Species Conservation Funds | |
111-242 | September 30, 2010 | Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 | Appropriated amounts for continuing operations conducted in 2010, extended dates and programs, and included various earmarks |
111-243 | September 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a federal building in Jackson, Mississippi for James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner, and Roy K. Moore |
111-244 | September 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Clarified intent for use of funds for political status education in Guam and denied minimum wage increases to the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa |
111-245 | September 30, 2010 | Authorized acceptance under certain circumstances of gifts of property and services to the Center for Domestic Preparedness and the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center | |
111-246 | September 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Allowed provision of state home nursing care to parents of Army personnel deceased in service |
111-247 | September 30, 2010 | Provided a cost of living increase in compensation for disabled military veterans | |
111-248 | September 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Made a number of minor changes to the operation and budgeting of congressional facilities |
111-249 | September 30, 2010 | Extended various aviation-related authorizations and programs | |
111-250 | September 30, 2010 | Extended the National Flood Insurance Program through September 2011 | |
111-251 | September 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended all programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 for a year |
111-252 | October 5, 2010 | (No short title) | Provided for some U.S. Customs and Border Protection oversea employees to be converted to permanent employment |
111-253 | October 5, 2010 | (No short title) | Awarded a Congressional Gold Medal to Muhammad Yunus |
111-254 | October 5, 2010 | (No short title) | Awarded a collective Congressional Gold Medal to the 100th Infantry Battalion, the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and the Military Intelligence Service |
111-255 | October 5, 2010 | Excluded clinical trial compensation from revenue for the purpose of Medicaid and Social Security eligibility | |
111-256 | October 5, 2010 | Rosa's Law | Changed references to "mental retardation" to references to "intellectual disability" in various pieces of legislation |
111-257 | October 5, 2010 | (No short title) | Repealed prohibitions in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act against compelling some disclosures by the Securities and Exchange Commission |
111-258 | October 7, 2010 | Increased oversight and training with regard to classification of documents, particularly at the Department of Homeland Security | |
111-259 | October 7, 2010 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 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. | |
111-260 | October 7, 2010 | Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 | Enacted a number of provisions requiring equipment to include internal means for use by the fully or partially deaf, blind or mute |
111-261 | October 7, 2010 | (No short title) | Authorized the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park |
111-262 | October 8, 2010 | Required the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of five United States Army 5-Star Generals, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry `Hap' Arnold, and Omar Bradley to coincide with the celebration of the 132nd Anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Command and General Staff College | |
111-263 | October 8, 2010 | Provided increased access to the Federal supply schedules of the General Services Administration to the American Red Cross, other qualified organizations, and State and local governments | |
111-264 | October 8, 2010 | Amended the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 | |
111-265 | October 8, 2010 | (No short title) | Made technical corrections in the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 and the amendments made by that Act |
111-266 | October 7, 2010 | Implemented certain defense trade cooperation treaties | |
111-267 | October 11, 2010 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 | Authorized the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2013 |
111-268 | October 12, 2010 | Enhanced the law enforcement's ability to combat methamphetamine | |
111-269 | October 12, 2010 | Excluded from consideration as income under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 amounts received by a family from the Department of Veterans Affairs for service-related disabilities of a member of the family | |
111-270 | October 12, 2010 | (No short title) | Provided for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center |
111-271 | October 12, 2010 | Provided for identifying and eliminating redundant reporting requirements and developing meaningful performance metrics for homeland security preparedness grants | |
111-272 | October 12, 2010 | Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 201 | Amended title 18 of the United States Code, to improve the provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers |
111-273 | October 12, 2010 | Amended the Controlled Substances Act to provide for take-back disposal of controlled substances in certain instances | |
111-274 | October 13, 2010 | Plain Writing Act of 2010 | Established that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly |
111-275 | October 13, 2010 | Implemented a number of new veterans' benefits and assistance services | |
111-276 | October 13, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in San Jose, California for |
111-277 | October 13, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Brighton, Michigan for |
111-278 | October 13, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Cleveland, Ohio for |
111-279 | October 13, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Los Angeles for Tom Bradley |
111-280 | October 13, 2010 | Extended the authorizations for the Work Incentives Planning and Assistance program and the Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security program for one year | |
111-281 | October 15, 2010 | Authorized appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2011 | |
111-282 | October 15, 2010 | Transferred statutory entitlements to pay and hours of work authorized by laws codified in the District of Columbia Official Code for current members of the United States Secret Service Uniformed Division from such laws to the United States Code | |
111-283 | October 15, 2010 | Pre-Election Presidential Transition Act of 2010 | Amended the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide that certain transition services shall be available to eligible candidates before the general election |
111-284 | October 18, 2010 | Named a mountain and icefield in the State of Alaska as the "Mount Stevens" and "Ted Stevens Icefield", respectively | |
111-285 | October 24, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended the deadline for Social Services Block Grant expenditures of supplemental funds appropriated following disasters occurring in 2008 |
111-286 | October 30, 2010 | Extended a physician payment update through December 2010 and changed the reduction for certain multiple therapy services | |
111-287 | October 30, 2010 | Restored immunization and sibling age exemptions for children adopted by United States citizens under the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption to allow their admission into the United States | |
111-288 | October 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Lynbrook, New York for |
111-289 | October 30, 2010 | (No short title) | Appointed January 5, 2011, as the day for the first session of the 112th Congress to convene |
111-290 | December 4, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2010 through December 18, 2010 |
111-291 | December 8, 2010 | Claims Resolution Act of 2010 | Authorized payment of legal settlements in seven lawsuits |
111-292 | December 9, 2010 | Required the head of each executive agency to establish and implement a policy to authorize employees to telework | |
111-293 | December 9, 2010 | Provided for adjustment of status for certain Haitian orphans paroled into the United States after the earthquake of January 12, 2010 | |
111-294 | December 9, 2010 | Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010 | Prohibited interstate commerce in animal crush videos |
111-295 | December 9, 2010 | Increased use of electronic communication at the Copyright Office, eliminated the Manufacturing clause, explicitly applied the phonorecord exemption to all pre-1978 records, subjected Copyright Royalty Judges to judicial review, and corrected various minor typos | |
111-296 | December 13, 2010 | Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 | Reauthorized child nutrition programs, updated their nutrition standards, and increased their access and monitoring |
111-297 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a federal building in Pensacola, Florida for Winston E. Arnow |
111-298 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a federal building and courthouse in Rapid City, South Dakota for Andrew W. Bogue |
111-299 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Named the Government Printing Office building in Pueblo, Colorado used by the Federal Citizen Information Center for Frank Evans |
111-300 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Fall River, Massachusetts for |
111-301 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Renamed the Social Security Administration Operations Building after former commissioner Robert M. Ball |
111-302 | December 14, 2010 | Required biennial reports on possible methods to reduce coinage production costs and prevents the Secretary from making recommendation that would require changes in coin-operated equipment | |
111-303 | December 14, 2010 | Authorized the minting of a new palladium bullion coin | |
111-304 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Napa, California for |
111-305 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Eureka, California for |
111-306 | December 14, 2010 | (No short title) | Required foreign students wishing to study at a language training program do so in one that has been accredited by the Secretary of Education |
111-307 | December 14, 2010 | Added the Asian Carp to species that cannot be imported to the U.S. under the Lacey Act of 1900 | |
111-308 | December 14, 2010 | Enacted training requirements for federal personnel performing building operations and maintenance | |
111-309 | December 15, 2010 | Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 | Enacted a number of Medicaid- and Medicare-related extensions and administrative changes |
111-310 | December 15, 2010 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Washington, D.C. for Dorothy Height |
111-311 | December 15, 2010 | CALM Act | Directed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to regulate the volume of television advertisements |
111-312 | December 17, 2010 | Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 | Extended Middle-Class tax cuts and tax cuts for the wealthy, while extending unemployment insurance and supplying a payroll tax credit |
111-313 | December 18, 2010 | Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010 | Made changes to exemptions under the Fur Products Labeling Act |
111-314 | December 18, 2010 | (No short title) | Codified the existing National Aeronautics and Space Act and the new as Title 51 of the United States Code |
111-315 | December 18, 2010 | (No short title) | Made changes to the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 regarding non-federal public entities |
111-316 | December 18, 2010 | (No short title) | Made minor administrative changes regarding the Office of the Architect of the Capitol |
111-317 | December 18, 2010 | (No short title) | Extended the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2010 through December 21, 2010 |
111-318 | December 18, 2010 | Limits access to Social Security numbers | |
111-319 | December 18, 2010 | Amended the Fair Credit Reporting Act with respect to the applicability of identity theft guidelines to creditors | |
111-320 | December 20, 2010 | Reauthorizes the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, the , and the | |
111-321 | December 22, 2010 | Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 | Repealed Don't Ask, Don't Tell, which had prohibited openly homosexual or bisexual individuals from serving in the United States Armed Forces |
111-322 | December 22, 2010 | Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 | Title 1: Continuing Appropriations Amendment, 2011: Amended the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2010 by, among other things, extending appropriations through March 4, 2011; freezing pay for certain executive branch employees; and extending authorization for certain programs Title 2: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2010: Extended funding for various highway programs through March 4, 2011 |
111-323 | December 22, 2010 | Transferred certain land to the United States to be held in trust for the Hoh Indian Tribe | |
111-324 | December 22, 2010 | (No short title) | Reauthorized and enhanced Johanna's Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers |
111-325 | December 22, 2010 | Amended the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain rules applicable to regulated investment companies | |
111-326 | December 22, 2010 | (No short title) | Named the traffic control tower at Spokane International Airport in Spokane, Washington for Roy Daves |
111-327 | December 22, 2010 | Made technical corrections to Title 11 of the United States Code | |
111-328 | December 22, 2010 | Amended the to expand allowable uses for Kingman and Heritage Islands by the District of Columbia | |
111-329 | December 22, 2010 | Amended the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and to amend title 49 of the United States Code, to extend the airport improvement program | |
111-330 | December 22, 2010 | (No short title) | Made technical corrections to the |
111-331 | December 22, 2010 | Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 | Amended the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information |
111-332 | December 22, 2010 | Established a to carry out activities to support and supplement the mission of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports | |
111-333 | December 22, 2010 | Redesignated the Longfellow National Historic Site, Massachusetts, as the `Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site' | |
111-334 | December 22, 2010 | (No short title) | Amended the , to authorize the Coquille Indian Tribe, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, the , and the Burns Paiute Tribe to obtain 99-year lease authority for trust land |
111-335 | December 22, 2010 | Authorized a single fisheries cooperative for the Bering Sea Aleutian Islands longline catcher processor subsector | |
111-336 | December 22, 2010 | (No short title) | Amended 25 U.S.C. § 415 to modify a provision relating to leases involving certain Indian tribes |
111-337 | December 22, 2010 | Amended the Public Health Service Act regarding early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of hearing loss | |
111-338 | December 22, 2010 | Amended chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code, to include organizations whose membership comprises substantially veterans as recipient organizations for the donation of federal surplus personal property through state agencies | |
111-339 | December 22, 2010 | (No short title) | Required reports on the management of Arlington National Cemetery |
111-340 | December 22, 2010 | Amended and extended the Museum and Library Services Act, and for other purposes | |
111-341 | December 22, 2010 | Extended the Child Safety Pilot Program | |
111-342 | December 22, 2010 | Amended title 28, United States Code, to prevent the proceeds or instrumentalities of foreign crime located in the United States from being shielded from foreign forfeiture proceedings | |
111-343 | December 29, 2010 | (No short title) | Required the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to fully insure Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts |
111-344 | December 29, 2010 | Extended trade adjustment assistance and certain trade preference programs and amended the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty | |
111-345 | December 29, 2010 | Protected consumers from certain aggressive sales tactics on the Internet | |
111-346 | December 29, 2010 | Extended certain expiring provisions providing enhanced protections for servicemembers relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosure | |
111-347 | January 2, 2011 | James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 | Amended the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001 |
111-348 | January 4, 2011 | Shark Conservation Act of 2010 | Amended the and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to improve the conservation of sharks |
111-349 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Established a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges |
111-350 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Enacted Title 41 of the United States Code (Public Contracts) as positive law |
111-351 | January 4, 2011 | Amended the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to reauthorize the pre-disaster mitigation program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency | |
111-352 | January 4, 2011 | GPRA Modernization Act of 2010 | Required quarterly performance assessments of government programs for purposes of assessing agency performance and improvement, and established agency performance improvement officers and the |
111-353 | January 4, 2011 | FDA Food Safety Modernization Act | Amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply |
111-354 | January 4, 2011 | Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Clarification Act | Repealed a restriction in Public Law 95-232 on treating as Indian country certain lands held in trust for Indian pueblos in New Mexico |
111-355 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Sharon Center, Ohio for |
111-356 | January 4, 2011 | Amended the to require a northern border counternarcotics strategy | |
111-357 | January 4, 2011 | Amended the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize volunteer programs and community partnerships for national wildlife refuges | |
111-358 | January 4, 2011 | America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 | Funded research and development to improve the competitiveness of the United States |
111-359 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Carlstadt, New Jersey for and |
111-360 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Excluded an external power supply for certain security or life safety alarms and surveillance system components from the application of certain energy efficiency standards under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act |
111-361 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Uniontown, Pennsylvania for George C. Marshall |
111-362 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Indiana, Pennsylvania for Jimmy Stewart |
111-363 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Miami, Florida for Jesse J. McCrary, Jr. |
111-364 | January 4, 2011 | Amended the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize and modify provisions relating to the diesel emissions reduction program | |
111-365 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts for |
111-366 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Amended the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to authorize the Tax Court to appoint employees |
111-367 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Centreville, Virginia for |
111-368 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in St. Louis, Missouri for |
111-369 | January 4, 2011 | Amended title 28 of the United States Code, to require the Attorney General to share criminal records with state sentencing commissions | |
111-370 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Directed the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in Houston, Texas, to the |
111-371 | January 4, 2011 | Local Community Radio Act of 2010 | Implemented the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low-power FM service |
111-372 | January 4, 2011 | Amend section 202 of the to improve the program for supportive housing for the elderly | |
111-373 | January 4, 2011 | Directed the Secretary of Transportation to study and establish a motor vehicle safety standard that provides for a means of alerting blind and other pedestrians of motor vehicle operation | |
111-374 | January 4, 2011 | Amended section 811 of the to improve the program for supportive housing for persons with disabilities | |
111-375 | January 4, 2011 | National Alzheimer's Project Act | Established the National Alzheimer's Project |
111-376 | January 4, 2011 | Required U.S. Customs and Border Protection to administer polygraph examinations to all applicants for its law enforcement positions and required it to initiate all periodic background reinvestigations of certain law enforcement personnel | |
111-377 | January 4, 2011 | Amended title 38 of the United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001 | |
111-378 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify federal responsibility for stormwater pollution |
111-379 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Named a Postal Service building in Tyrone, Georgia for |
111-380 | January 4, 2011 | Amended the Safe Drinking Water Act to reduce lead in drinking water | |
111-381 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Authorized leases of up to 99 years for lands held in trust for Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo |
111-382 | January 4, 2011 | (No short title) | Clarified the National Credit Union Administration authority to make stabilization fund expenditures without borrowing from the Treasury |
111-383 | January 7, 2011 | Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. |
Private laws[]
PL | Enacted | Description |
---|---|---|
111-1 | December 22, 2010 | For the relief of Shigeru Yamada (visa eligibility) |
111-2 | December 22, 2010 | For the relief of Hotaru Nakama Ferschke (visa eligibility) |
Treaties[]
TN | Ratified | Short title | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Treaty 111-4 | December 3, 2009 | Protocol Amending Tax Convention with France | Made changes to the existing tax convention with France by reducing some withholding taxes, updating taxation procedures between the United States and France, and establishing a system of mandatory arbitration |
Treaty 111-1 | July 15, 2010 | Tax Convention with Malta | Established a tax convention with Malta to avoid double taxation, reduce some withholding taxes, prevent fiscal evasion with respect to income taxes, and establish a framework for taxation cooperation |
Treaty 111-3 | July 15, 2010 | Protocol Amending Tax Convention with New Zealand | Made changes to the existing tax convention with New Zealand to avoid double taxation and to prevent fiscal evasion with respect to income taxes |
Treaty 110-7 | September 29, 2010 | Treaty with the United Kingdom Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation | Removed some restrictions to trading military goods with the United Kingdom |
Treaty 110-10 | September 29, 2010 | Treaty with Australia Concerning Defense Trade Cooperation | Removed some restrictions to trading military goods with Australia |
Treaty 110-21 | September 29, 2010 | Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance | Established a protocol in which member states enforce the payment of child support that individuals are compelled to pay by other member states |
Treaty 111-5 | December 22, 2010 | New START | Further extended nuclear disarmament by limiting the nuclear arsenal capabilities of both Russia and the United States and by establishing a new inspection and verification regime |
See also[]
- List of United States federal legislation
- Acts of the 110th United States Congress
- Acts of the 112th United States Congress
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