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NEW PUBLIC LAWS LISTED BY TOPIC 111TH CONGRESS (Alphabetical below)

{NEW PUBLIC LAWS BY TOPIC-FOR PREVIOUS YEARS}

 

A. AGRICULTURE;

     APPROPRIATIONS

     AUTHORIZATIONS


B.  BANKING AND FINANCE


C. CIVIL RIGHTS;

     COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSUMER 

     PROTECTIONS;

     COPYRIGHT PROTECTIONS; 

     COURTS;

     CRIME; 


D. DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY    

     SPENDING;

     DEFICIT REDUCTION


E. EDUCATION;

    ENERGY;

    ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES;

    EXECUTIVE BRANCH


F. FOOD;

    FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND FOREIGN POLICY;


I. IMMIGRATION

   INTERNATIONAL;


L.  LABOR

     LAW ENFORCEMENT

 

M. MEDICAL, PHARMACEUTICALS,  HEALTH    AND   

     DRUGS;

     MILITARY MATTERS

     MISCELLANEOUS;

     MORAL AND ETHICAL MATTERS; 


N.  NATIONAL PARKS AND PUBLIC LAND;

      NATIVE AMERICAN ISSUES (INCLUDES    

      NATIVE ALASKANS, NATIVE HAWAIIANS


P.   POST OFFICE AND FEDERAL BUILDING 

      NAMING

      PUBLIC LAND


R.  RECOGNITION;


S.  SENIOR ISSUES;

     SMALL BUSINESS;

      SOCIAL PROGRAMS;

      SUPPLEMENTAL SPENDING


T.   TAXES;

       TRADE;

       TRANSPORTATION AND  

       INFRASTRUCTURE;


V.  VETERANS ISSUES


W.  WAR ON TERRORISM;

       WOMEN ISSUES;

       WORLD WAR II;

 

 

AGRICULTURE;

 

H.R. 2997 / Public Law 111-80
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (Oct. 21, 2009; 123 Stat. 2090; 47 pages)

 

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APPOINTMENTS

 

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APPROPRIATIONS

H.J. Res. 38 / Public Law 111­6
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes. (Mar. 6, 2009; 123 Stat. 522; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1105 / Public Law 111-8

Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Mar. 11, 2009; 123 Stat. 524; 465 pages)

 

H.R. 2346 / Public Law 111-32
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 (June 24, 2009; 123 Stat. 1859; 63 pages)

H.R. 3435 / Public Law 111-47
Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program. (Aug. 7, 2009; 123 Stat. 1972; 2 pages)

S. 1677 / Public Law 111-67
Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2009 (Sept. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 2006; 17 pages)

H.R. 2918 / Public Law 111-68
Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. (Oct. 1, 2009; 123 Stat. 2023; 31 pages)

H.R. 3607 / Public Law 111-69
Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act (Oct. 1, 2009; 123 Stat. 2054; 3 pages)

 

H.R. 2997 / Public Law 111-80
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (Oct. 21, 2009; 123 Stat. 2090; 47 pages)

 

 

H.R. 2892 / Public Law 111-83
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 (Oct. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 2142; 48 pages)
 

H.R. 3183 / Public Law 111-85
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (Oct. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 2845; 36 pages)

 

H.R. 2996 / Public Law 111-88

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. (Oct. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 2904; 71 pages)

 

H.R. 3288 / Public Law 111-117
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Dec. 16, 2009; 123 Stat. 3034; 375 pages)

 

H.R. 4314 / Public Law 111-123
To permit continued financing of Government operations. (Dec. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 3483; 1 page)

 

 

H.J. Res. 45 / Public Law 111-139

Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt. (Feb. 12, 2010; 124 Stat. 8; 23 pages)

 

H.R. 4691 / Public Law 111-144
Temporary Extension Act of 2010 (Mar. 2, 2010; 124 Stat. 42; 7 pages)


 

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AUTHORIZATIONS

 

H.R. 2647 / Public Law 111-84
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Oct. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 2190; 655 pages)

 

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BANKING AND FINANCE

S. 383 / Public Law 111-15

Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009 (Apr. 24, 2009; 123 Stat. 1603; 4 pages)

 

S. 896 / Public Law 111-22
To prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability. (May 20, 2009; 123 Stat. 1632; 72 pages)
 

S. 386 / Public Law 111-21
Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (May 20, 2009; 123 Stat. 1617; 15 pages)
 

H.R. 627 / Public Law 111-24
Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (May 22, 2009; 123 Stat. 1734; 33 pages)
 

H.R. 2675 / Public Law 111-30
Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act of 2004 Extension Act (June 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1775; 1 page)

H.R. 3548 / Public Law 111-92
Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 (Nov. 6, 2009; 123 Stat. 2984; 14 pages)



 

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CIVIL RIGHTS

 

S. 181 / Public Law 111-2

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 (Jan. 29, 2009; 123 Stat. 5; 3 pages)

 

H.R. 586 / Public Law 111-19
Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009 (May 12, 2009; 123 Stat. 1612; 4 pages)
 

 

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COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTIONS;

S. 352 / Public Law 111-4
DTV Delay Act (Feb. 11, 2009; 123 Stat. 112; 3 pages)

S. 386 / Public Law 111-21
Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (May 20, 2009; 123 Stat. 1617; 15 pages)

S. 896 / Public Law 111-22
To prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability. (May 20, 2009; 123 Stat. 1632; 72 pages)

H.R. 2344 / Public Law 111-36
Webcaster Settlement Act of 2009 (June 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 1926; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1256 / Public Law 111-31
To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes. (June 22, 2009; 123 Stat. 1776; 83 pages)

 

H.R. 3606 / Public Law 111-93
Credit CARD Technical Corrections Act of 2009 (Nov. 6, 2009; 123 Stat. 2998; 1 page)
 

S. 1694 / Public Law 111-96
To allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. (Nov. 6, 2009; 123 Stat. 3005; 2 pages)

 

S. 3186 / Public Law 111-151
Satellite Television Extension Act of 2010 (Mar. 26, 2010; 124 Stat. 1027; 2 pages)

H.R. 3961 / Public Law 111-141

To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 28, 2011. (Feb. 27, 2010; 124 Stat. 37; 1 page)

H.R. 3714 / Public Law 111-166
Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009 (May 17, 2010; 124 Stat. 1186; 2 pages)

 

 

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COPYRIGHTS PROTECTION

 

S. 2968 / Public Law 111-146

Trademark Technical and Conforming Amendment Act of 2010 (Mar. 17, 2010; 124 Stat. 66; 5 pages)

 

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COURTS

H.R. 1626 / Public Law 111-16

Statutory Time-Periods Technical Amendments Act of 2009 (May 7, 2009; 123 Stat. 1607; 3 pages)

 

S. 1107 / Public Law 111-49
Judicial Survivors Protection Act of 2009 (Aug. 12, 2009; 123 Stat. 1976; 3 pages)

 

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CRIME

 

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DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY SPENDING

 

 

 

 

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DEFICIT REDUCTION

 

 

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EDUCATION

H.R. 1777 / Public Law 111-39
To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. (July 1, 2009; 123 Stat. 1934; 24 pages)

 

 

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ENERGY

 

 

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ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES;

 

S. 1818 / Public Law 111-90
Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Amendments Act of 2009 (Nov. 3, 2009; 123 Stat. 2976; 4 pages)

 

H.R. 3433 / Public Law 111-149

To amend the North American Wetlands Conservation Act to establish requirements regarding payment of the non-Federal share of the costs of wetlands conservation projects in Canada that are funded under that Act, and for other purposes. (Mar. 25, 2010; 124 Stat. 1025; 1 page)

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EXECUTIVE BRANCH

S.J. Res. 3 / Public Law 111-1

Ensuring that the compensation and other emoluments attached to the office of Secretary of the Interior are those which were in effect on January 1, 2005. (Jan. 16, 2009; 123 Stat. 3; 2 pages)

 

 

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FOOD

 

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FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND FOREIGN POLICY

H.J. Res. 56 / Public Law 111-42
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. (July 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 1963; 2 pages)

 

H.R. 2131 / Public Law 111-70
To amend the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 to reauthorize the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy. (Oct. 9, 2009; 123 Stat. 2057; 1 page)

H.R. 3593 / Public Law 111-71
To amend the United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994 to extend by one year the operation of Radio Free Asia, and for other purposes. (Oct. 9, 2009; 123 Stat. 2058; 1 page)
 

S. 1707 / Public Law 111-73
Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 (Oct. 15, 2009; 123 Stat. 2060; 20 pages)

S. 1289 / Public Law 111-79
Foreign Evidence Request Efficiency Act of 2009 (Oct. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 2086; 4 pages)

 

H.R. 4462 / Public Law 111-126

To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti. (Jan. 22, 2010; 124 Stat. 3; 1 page)

S. 2949 / Public Law 111-127

Emergency Aid to American Survivors of the Haiti Earthquake Act (Jan. 27, 2010; 124 Stat. 4; 2 pages)

H.R. 4573 / Public Law 111-158
Haiti Debt Relief and Earthquake Recovery Act of 2010 (Apr. 26, 2010; 124 Stat. 1121; 2 pages)

 

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IMMIGRATION

H.R. 1127 / Public Law 111-9
To extend certain immigration programs. (Mar. 20, 2009; 123 Stat. 989; 1 page)
 

S. 1472 / Public Law 111-122
Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009 (Dec. 22, 2009; 123 Stat. 3480; 3 pages)

 

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INTERNATIONAL

 

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LABOR

S. 181 / Public Law 111-2

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 (Jan. 29, 2009; 123 Stat. 5; 3 pages)

 

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LAW ENFORCEMENT

 

H.R. 730 / Public Law 111-140

Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act (Feb. 16, 2010; 124 Stat. 31; 6 pages)

 

S. 2950 / Public Law 111-143
Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2009 (Mar. 1, 2010; 124 Stat. 41; 1 page)

 

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MEDICAL, PHARMACEUTICALS, HEALTH AND DRUGS;

H.R. 2 / Public Law 111-3

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (Feb. 4, 2009; 123 Stat. 8; 104 pages)

 

H.R. 3663 / Public Law 111-72
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies. (Oct. 13, 2009; 123 Stat. 2059; 1 page)
 

S. 1793 / Public Law 111-87
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009 (Oct. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 2885; 19 pages)

 

H.R. 3590 / Public Law 111-148

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Mar. 23, 2010; 124 Stat. 119; 906 pages)


 

H.R. 4872 / Public Law 111-152

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Mar. 30, 2010; 124 Stat. 1029; 55 pages)

 

S. 1147 / Public Law 111-154

Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009 (Mar. 31, 2010; 124 Stat. 1087; 25 pages

 

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MILITARY MATTERS

S. 454 / Public Law 111-23
Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act of 2009 (May 22, 2009; 123 Stat. 1704; 30 pages)

S. 615 / Public Law 111-38
To provide additional personnel authorities for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction. (June 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 1932; 2 pages)

 

H.J. Res. 44 / Public Law 111-61

Recognizing the service, sacrifice, honor, and professionalism of the Noncommissioned Officers of the United States Army. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1996; 2 pages)

 

S. 832 / Public Law 111-95
To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes. (Nov. 6, 2009; 123 Stat. 3001; 4 pages)

S. 475 / Public Law 111-97
Military Spouses Residency Relief Act (Nov. 11, 2009; 123 Stat. 3007; 3 pages)

S. 1599 / Public Law 111-113
Reserve Officers Association Modernization Act of 2009 (Dec. 14, 2009; 123 Stat. 3026; 2 pages)

H.R. 4165 / Public Law 111-120
To extend through December 31, 2010, the authority of the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-Federal public entities to expedite the processing of permits. (Dec. 22, 2009; 123 Stat. 3478; 1 page)

 

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MISCELLANEOUS;

H.R. 1388 / Public Law 111-13

Serve America Act (Apr. 21, 2009; 123 Stat. 1460; 142 pages)

 

S.J. Res. 8 / Public Law 111-17
Providing for the appointment of David M. Rubenstein as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. (May 7, 2009; 123 Stat. 1610; 1 page)

 

H.R. 131 / Public Law 111-25
Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act (June 2, 2009; 123 Stat. 1767; 4 pages)
 

H.R. 2245 / Public Law 111-44
New Frontier Congressional Gold Medal Act (Aug. 7, 2009; 123 Stat. 1966; 2 pages)

H.R. 3114 / Public Law 111-45
To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for
other purposes. (Aug. 7, 2009; 123 Stat. 1968; 2 pages)

S.J. Res. 19 / Public Law 111-62
Granting the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1998; 3 pages)

H.R. 3325 / Public Law 111-63
WIPA and PABSS Reauthorization Act of 2009 (Sept. 18, 2009; 123 Stat. 2001; 1 page)

S.J. Res. 9 / Public Law 111-64
Providing for the appointment of France A. Cordova as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. (Sept. 18, 2009; 123 Stat. 2002; 1 page)

S. 1860 / Public Law 111-114
To permit each current member of the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance to serve for 3 terms. (Dec. 14, 2009; 123 Stat. 3028; 1 page)

 

H.J. Res. 62 / Public Law 111-121
Appointing the day for the convening of the second session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress. (Dec. 22, 2009; 123 Stat. 3479; 1 page)

 

S. 692 / Public Law 111138
To provide that claims of the United States to certain documents relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt shall be treated as waived and relinquished in certain circumstances. (Feb. 1, 2010; 124 Stat. 7; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1299 / Public Law 111-145
United States Capitol Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act of 2009 (Mar. 4, 2010; 124 Stat. 49; 17 pages)


 

H.R. 4621 / Public Law 111-155
Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act (Apr. 7, 2010; 124 Stat. 1112; 2 pages)

 

H.R. 5146 / Public Law 111-165
To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011. (May 14, 2010; 124 Stat. 1185; 1 page)

 

 

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MORAL AND ETHICAL MATTERS

 

 

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NATIONAL PARKS AND PUBLIC LAND;

H.R. 146 / Public Law 111-11

Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Mar. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 991; 466 pages)

 

H.R. 1275 / Public Law 111-53
Utah Recreational Land Exchange Act of 2009 (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1982; 7 pages)
 

H.R. 2121 / Public Law 111-76
To authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in Galveston, Texas, to the Galveston Historical Foundation. (Oct. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 2082; 2 pages)


 

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NATIVE AMERICAN ISSUES

S. 39 / Public Law 111-18

To repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the “Bennett Freeze”. (May 8, 2009; 123 Stat. 1611; 1 page)

 

H.J. Res. 40 / Public Law 111-33
Native American Heritage Day Act of 2009 (June 26, 2009; 123 Stat. 1922; 2 pages)
 

 

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POST OFFICE AND FEDERAL BUILDING NAMING

S. 234 / Public Law 111-7

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, as the ``Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building''. (Mar. 9, 2009; 123 Stat. 523; 1 page)

 

S. 520 / Public Law 111-14

To designate the United States courthouse under construction at 327 South Church Street, Rockford, Illinois, as the ``Stanley J. Roszkowski United

States Courthouse''. (Apr. 23, 2009; 123 Stat. 1602; 1 page)

 

H.R. 663 / Public Law 111-26
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12877 Broad Street in Sparta, Georgia, as the ``Yvonne Ingram-Ephraim Post Office Building''. (June 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1771; 1 page)

 

H.R. 918 / Public Law 111-27

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 East 3rd Street in Jamestown, New York, as the ``Stan Lundine Post Office Building''. (June 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1772; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1284 / Public Law 111-28
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 West Main Street in McLain, Mississippi, as the ``Major Ed W. Freeman Post Office''. (June 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1773; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1595 / Public Law 111-29

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3245 Latta Road in Rochester, New York, as the ``Brian K. Schramm Post Office Building''. (June 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1774; 1 page)

 

H.R. 813 / Public Law 111-34
To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the “J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse”. (June 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 1924; 1 page)

H.R. 837 / Public Law 111-35
To designate the Federal building located at 799 United Nations Plaza in New York, New York, as the “Ronald H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations Building”. (June 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 1925; 1 page)

 

H.R. 774 / Public Law 111-50
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 46-02 21st Street in Long Island City, New York, as the ``Geraldine Ferraro Post Office Building''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1979; 1 page)

H.R. 987 / Public Law 111-51
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, as the ``John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1980; 1 page)

H.R. 1271 / Public Law 111-52
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2351 West Atlantic Boulevard in Pompano Beach, Florida, as the ``Elijah Pat Larkins Post Office Building''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1981; 1 page)

H.R. 1397 / Public Law 111-54
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 41 Purdy Avenue in Rye, New York, as the ``Caroline O'Day Post Office Building''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1989; 1 page)

H.R. 2090 / Public Law 111-55
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 431 State Street in Ogdensburg, New York, as the ``Frederic Remington Post Office Building''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1990; 1 page)

H.R. 2162 / Public Law 111-56
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 11th Avenue South in Nampa, Idaho, as the ``Herbert A Littleton Postal Station''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1991; 1 page)
 

H.R. 2325 / Public Law 111-57
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1300 Matamoros Street in Laredo, Texas, as the ``Laredo Veterans Post Office''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1992; 1 page)

H.R. 2422 / Public Law 111-58
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2300 Scenic Drive in Georgetown, Texas, as the ``Kile G. West Post Office Building''. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1993; 1 page)

H.R. 2470 / Public Law 111-59
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19190 Cochran Boulevard FRNT in Port Charlotte, Florida, as the ``Lieutenant Commander Roy H. Boehm Post Office Building''.
 

H.R. 1687 / Public Law 111-74
To designate the federally occupied building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, SW., Canton, Ohio, as the ``Ralph Regula Federal Building and United States Courthouse''. (Oct. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 2080; 1 page)

H.R. 2053 / Public Law 111-75
To designate the United States courthouse located at 525 Magoffin Avenue in El Paso, Texas, as the ``Albert Armendariz, Sr., United States Courthouse''. (Oct. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 2081; 1 page)

H.R. 2498 / Public Law 111-77
To designate the Federal building located at 844 North Rush Street in Chicago, Illinois, as the ``William O. Lipinski Federal Building''. (Oct. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 2084; 1 page)

H.R. 2913 / Public Law 111-78
To designate the United States courthouse located at 301 Simonton Street in Key West, Florida, as the ``Sidney M. Aronovitz United States Courthouse''. (Oct. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 2085; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1817 / Public Law 111128
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Tennessee, as the ``John S. Wilder Post Office Building''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3487; 1 page)


 

H.R. 2877 / Public Law 111129
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 76 Brookside Avenue in Chester, New York, as the ``1st Lieutenant Louis Allen Post Office''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3488; 1 page)

 

H.R. 3072 / Public Law 111130
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9810 Halls Ferry Road in St. Louis, Missouri, as the ``Coach Jodie Bailey Post Office Building''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3489; 1 page)

 

H.R. 3319 / Public Law 111131
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 440 South Gulling Street in Portola, California, as the ``Army Specialist Jeremiah Paul McCleery Post Office Building''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3490; 1 page)

 

H.R. 3539 / Public Law 111132
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 427 Harrison Avenue in Harrison, New Jersey, as the ``Patricia D. McGintyJuhl Post Office Building''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3491; 1 page)

 

H.R. 3667 / Public Law 111133
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16555 Springs Street in White Springs, Florida, as the ``Clyde L. Hillhouse Post Office Building''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3492; 1 page)

 

H.R. 3767 / Public Law 111134
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 North Main Street in Smithfield, Utah, as the ``W. Hazen Hillyard Post Office Building''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3493; 1 page)

 

H.R. 3788 / Public Law 111135
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Darrow Road in Stow, Ohio, as the ``Corporal Joseph A. Tomci Post Office Building''. (Jan. 29, 2010; 123 Stat. 3494; 1 page)

 

H.R. 4360 / Public Law 111-164
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs blind rehabilitation center in Long Beach, California, as the ``Major Charles Robert Soltes, Jr., O.D.
Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center''. (May 7, 2010; 124 Stat. 1184; 1 page)


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PUBLIC LAND

H.R. 838 / Public Law 111-48

Miami Dade College Land Conveyance Act (Aug. 12, 2009; 123 Stat. 1974; 2 pages)

 

 

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RECOGNITION

H.R. 1243 / Public Law 111-65
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf. (Sept. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 2003; 2 pages)

H.R. 621 / Public Law 111-86
Girl Scouts USA Centennial Commemorative Coin Act (Oct. 29, 2009; 123 Stat. 2881; 4 pages)
 

H.R. 1209 / Public Law 111-91
Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 (Nov. 6, 2009; 123 Stat. 2980; 4 pages)

H.J. Res. 26 / Public Law 111-94
Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously. (Nov. 6, 2009; 123 Stat. 2999; 2 pages)

 

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SMALL BUSINESS

H.R. 1541 / Public Law 111-10
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. (Mar. 20, 2009; 123 Stat. 990; 1 page)
 

S. 1513 / Public Law 111-43
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. (July 31, 2009; 123 Stat. 1965; 1 page)

H.R. 3614 / Public Law 111-66
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. (Sept. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 2005; 1 page)

S. 1929 / Public Law 111-89
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. (Oct. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 2975; 1 page)

 

H.R. 4508 / Public Law 111136
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. (Jan. 29, 2010; 124 Stat. 6; 1 page)

 

H.R. 2847 / Public Law 111-147

Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (Mar. 18, 2010; 124 Stat. 71; 48 pages)

 

H.R. 4938 / Public Law 111-150
To permit the use of previously appropriated funds to extend the Small Business Loan Guarantee Program, and for other purposes. (Mar. 26, 2010; 124 Stat. 1026; 1 page)

 

S. 3253 / Public Law 111-162
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for
other purposes. (Apr. 30, 2010; 124 Stat. 1129; 1 page)

 

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SENIOR ISSUES

 

H.R. 4532 / Public Law 111-142

Social Security Disability Applicants' Access to Professional Representation Act of 2010 (Feb. 27, 2010; 124 Stat. 38; 3 pages)

 

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SOCIAL PROGRAMS

S. 735 / Public Law 111-20

Protecting Incentives for the Adoption of Children with Special Needs Act of 2009 (May 15, 2009; 123 Stat. 1616; 1 page)

 

H.R. 3325 / Public Law 111-63
WIPA and PABSS Reauthorization Act of 2009 (Sept. 18, 2009; 123 Stat. 2001; 1 page)

 

H.R. 4532 / Public Law 111-142

Social Security Disability Applicants' Access to Professional Representation Act of 2010 (Feb. 27, 2010; 124 Stat. 38; 3 pages)

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL SPENDING

 

H.R. 2346 / Public Law 111-32
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 (June 24, 2009; 123 Stat. 1859; 63 pages)

H.R. 3435 / Public Law 111-47
Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program. (Aug. 7, 2009; 123 Stat. 1972; 2 pages)
 

H.R. 3607 / Public Law 111-69
Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act (Oct. 1, 2009; 123 Stat. 2054; 3 pages)

 

H.R. 4314 / Public Law 111-123
To permit continued financing of Government operations. (Dec. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 3483; 1 page)

 

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TAXES

H.R. 3325 / Public Law 111-63
WIPA and PABSS Reauthorization Act of 2009 (Sept. 18, 2009; 123 Stat. 2001; 1 page)

 

H.R. 4218 / Public Law 111-115
No Social Security Benefits for Prisoners Act of 2009 (Dec. 15, 2009; 123 Stat. 3029; 2 pages)
 

H.R. 4462 / Public Law 111-126

To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti. (Jan. 22, 2010; 124 Stat. 3; 1 page)

H.R. 4851 / Public Law 111-157
Continuing Extension Act of 2010 (Apr. 15, 2010; 124 Stat. 1116; 5 pages)

 


TRADE

H.R. 4284 / Public Law 111-124

To extend the Generalized System of Preferences and the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes. (Dec. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 3484; 2 pages)

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TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

 

H.R. 1512 / Public Law 111-12

Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2009 (Mar. 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 1457; 3 pages)

 

H.R. 3357 / Public Law 111-46
To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund and for other purposes. (Aug. 7, 2009; 123 Stat. 1970; 2 pages)

H.R. 2938 / Public Law 111-60
To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project. (Aug. 19, 2009; 123 Stat. 1995; 1 page)

H.R. 3607 / Public Law 111-69
Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act (Oct. 1, 2009; 123 Stat. 2054; 3 pages)

H.R. 4217 / Public Law 111-116
Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act, Part II (Dec. 16, 2009; 123 Stat. 3031; 3 pages)

S. 1422 / Public Law 111-119
Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act (Dec. 21, 2009; 123 Stat. 3476; 2 pages
 

H.R. 3819 / Public Law 111-125
To extend the commercial space transportation liability regime. (Dec. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 3486; 1 page
 

H.R. 4957 / Public Law 111-153

Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 (Mar. 31, 2010; 124 Stat. 1084; 3 pages)

 

S.J. Res. 25 / Public Law 111-160
Granting the consent and approval of Congress to amendments made by the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of
Columbia to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact. (Apr. 26, 2010; 124 Stat. 1124; 2 pages

 

 
H.R. 5147 / Public Law 111-161
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010 (Apr. 30, 2010; 124 Stat. 1126; 3 pages)

 

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VETERANS ISSUES

S. 407 / Public Law 111-37
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009 (June 30, 2009; 123 Stat. 1927; 5 pages)

H.R. 2632 / Public Law 111-41
Korean War Veterans Recognition Act (July 27, 2009; 123 Stat. 1962; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1016 / Public Law 111-81
Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 (Oct. 22, 2009; 123 Stat. 2137; 3 pages)

 

S. 1717 / Public Law 111-82
To authorize major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes. (Oct. 26, 2009; 123 Stat. 2140; 2 pages)

 

S. 509 / Public Law 111-98
To authorize a major medical facility project at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington, and for other purposes. (Nov. 11, 2009; 123 Stat. 3010; 1 page)

 

H.R. 1377 / Public Law 111137
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand veteran eligibility for reimbursement by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for emergency treatment furnished in a nonDepartment facility, and for other purposes. (Feb. 1, 2010; 123 Stat. 3495; 2 pages)

 

H.J. Res. 80 / Public Law 111-156
Recognizing and honoring the Blinded Veterans Association on its 65th anniversary of representing blinded veterans and their families. (Apr. 7, 2010; 124 Stat. 1114; 2 pages)

 

 

H.R. 4887 / Public Law 111-159
TRICARE Affirmation Act (Apr. 26, 2010; 124 Stat. 1123; 1 page)
 

S. 1963 / Public Law 111-163

Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (May 5, 2010; 124 Stat. 1130; 54 pages)

 

 

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WAR ON TERRORISM

 

H.R. 2892 / Public Law 111-83
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 (Oct. 28, 2009; 123 Stat. 2142; 48 pages)

H.R. 730 / Public Law 111-140

Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act (Feb. 16, 2010; 124 Stat. 31; 6 pages)
 

H.R. 3961 / Public Law 111-141

To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 28, 2011. (Feb. 27, 2010; 124 Stat. 37; 1 page)

 

 

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WOMEN ISSUES

S. 614 / Public Law 111-40
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots (``WASP''). (July 1, 2009; 123 Stat. 1958; 4 pages)

 

 

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WORLD WAR II