Every law Congress has passed

610 laws of the 102nd Congress, 1991–1993

1. An Act To authorize a study of nationally significant places in American labor history.

   Public Law 102-101 · 105 Stat. 493 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

2. District of Columbia Budgetary Efficiency Act of 1991

   An Act To amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act to establish a predictable and equitable method for determining the amount of the annual Federal payment to the District of Columbia.

   Public Law 102-102 · 105 Stat. 495 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

3. An Act To amend the School Dropout Demonstration Assistance Act of 1988 to extend authorization of appropriations through fiscal year 1993, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 102-103 · 105 Stat. 497 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

4. Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1992

   An Act Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 102-104 · 105 Stat. 510 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

5. An Act To waive the period of Congressional review for certain District of Columbia acts.

   Public Law 102-105 · 105 Stat. 537 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

6. District of Columbia Emergency Deficit Reduction Act of 1991

   An Act To permit the Mayor of the District of Columbia to reduce the budgets of the Board of Education and other independent agencies of the District, to permit the District of Columbia to carry out a program to reduce the number of employees of the District Government, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 102-106 · 105 Stat. 539 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

7. Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991

   An Act To provide emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 102-107 · 105 Stat. 541 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

8. An Act To make Technical Amendments to the Nutrition Information and Labeling Act, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 102-108 · 105 Stat. 549 · August 17, 1991 · Original text

9. Joint Resolution Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1992, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 102-109 · 105 Stat. 551 · September 30, 1991 · Original text

10. Armed Forces Immigration Adjustment Act of 1991

    An Act To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for special immigrant status for certain aliens who have served honorably (or are enlisted to serve) in the Armed Forces of the United States for at least 12 years.

    Public Law 102-110 · 105 Stat. 555 · October 1, 1991 · Original text

11. An Act Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes

    Public Law 102-111 · 105 Stat. 559 · October 1, 1991 · Original text

12. Joint Resolution To authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating each of the weeks beginning on November 24, 1991, and November 22, 1992, as “National Family Week”.

    Public Law 102-112 · 105 Stat. 576 · October 3, 1991 · Original text

13. Joint Resolution Designating September 20, 1991, as “National POW/MIA Recognition Day”, and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag.

    Public Law 102-113 · 105 Stat. 577 · October 3, 1991 · Original text

14. Joint Resolution Designating October 1991 as “National Domestic Violence Awareness Month”.

    Public Law 102-114 · 105 Stat. 579 · October 3, 1991 · Original text

15. Joint Resolution To designate October 1991 as “Polish-American Heritage Month”.

    Public Law 102-115 · 105 Stat. 581 · October 3, 1991 · Original text

16. Joint Resolution To designate the Second Sunday in October of 1991 as “National Children’s Day”.

    Public Law 102-116 · 105 Stat. 583 · October 3, 1991 · Original text

17. Joint Resolution To designate October 6, 1991, and October 6, 1992, as “German-American Day”.

    Public Law 102-117 · 105 Stat. 585 · October 3, 1991 · Original text

18. An Act To authorize the addition of 15 acres to Morristown National Historical Park.

    Public Law 102-118 · 105 Stat. 586 · October 4, 1991 · Original text

19. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1991

    An Act To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to strengthen such Act, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-119 · 105 Stat. 587 · October 7, 1991 · Original text

20. Joint Resolution Designating October 1991 as “National Breast Cancer Awareness Month”.

    Public Law 102-120 · 105 Stat. 609 · October 7, 1991 · Original text

21. Joint Resolution To designate the month of November 1991 and 1992 as “National Hospice Month”.

    Public Law 102-121 · 105 Stat. 611 · October 8, 1991 · Original text

22. Joint Resolution To designate the week of October 6, 1991, through October 12, 1991, as “Mental Illness Awareness Week”.

    Public Law 102-122 · 105 Stat. 612 · October 8, 1991 · Original text

23. Joint Resolution To authorize and request the President to proclaim each of the months of November 1991 and 1992 as “National American Indian Heritage Month”.

    Public Law 102-123 · 105 Stat. 614 · October 9, 1991 · Original text

24. An Act To extend until October 18, 1991, the legislative reinstatement of the power of Indian tribes to exercise criminal jurisdiction over Indians.

    Public Law 102-124 · 105 Stat. 616 · October 9, 1991 · Original text

25. Joint Resolution Designating October 8, 1991, as “National Firefighters Day”.

    Public Law 102-125 · 105 Stat. 617 · October 10, 1991 · Original text

26. Joint Resolution To designate the month of October 1991, as “Country Music Month”.

    Public Law 102-126 · 105 Stat. 618 · October 10, 1991 · Original text

27. Veterans’ Educational Assistance Amendments of 1991

    An Act To amend title 10, United States Code, and title 38, United States Code, to improve the educational assistance benefits for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who served on active duty during the Persian Gulf War, to improve and clarify the eligibility of certain veterans for employment and training assistance, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-127 · 105 Stat. 619 · October 10, 1991 · Original text

28. Joint Resolution To designate the week of October 13, 1991, through October 19, 1991, as “National Radon Action Week”.

    Public Law 102-128 · 105 Stat. 624 · October 10, 1991 · Original text

29. An Act To designate the building located at 6600 Lorain Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, as the “Patrick J. Patton United States Post Office Building”.

    Public Law 102-129 · 105 Stat. 625 · October 15, 1991 · Original text

30. Striped Bass Act of 1991

    An Act To authorize appropriations for certain programs for the conservation of striped bass, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-130 · 105 Stat. 626 · October 17, 1991 · Original text

31. Joint Resolution To designate October 1991 as “Crime Prevention Month”.

    Public Law 102-131 · 105 Stat. 628 · October 17, 1991 · Original text

32. An Act To authorize appropriations for drug abuse education and prevention programs relating to youth gangs and to runaway and homeless youth; and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-132 · 105 Stat. 630 · October 18, 1991 · Original text

33. Joint Resolution To designate October 15, 1991, as “National Law Enforcement Memorial Dedication Day”

    Public Law 102-133 · 105 Stat. 632 · October 18, 1991 · Original text

34. Joint Resolution Designating October 16, 1991, and October 16, 1992, each as “World Food Day”.

    Public Law 102-134 · 105 Stat. 633 · October 21, 1991 · Original text

35. Decennial Census Improvement Act of 1991

    An Act To provide for a study, to be conducted by the National Academy of Sciences, on how the Government can improve the decennial census of population, and on related matters.

    Public Law 102-135 · 105 Stat. 635 · October 24, 1991 · Original text

36. Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-136 · 105 Stat. 637 · October 25, 1991 · Original text

37. An Act To make permanent the legislative reinstatement, following the decision of Duro against Reina (58 U.S.L.W. 4643, May 29, 1990), of the power of Indian tribes to exercise criminal jurisdiction over Indians.

    Public Law 102-137 · 105 Stat. 646 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

38. Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993

    An Act To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for the Department of State, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-138 · 105 Stat. 647 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

39. Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-139 · 105 Stat. 736 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

40. Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-140 · 105 Stat. 782 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

41. Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-141 · 105 Stat. 834 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

42. Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-142 · 105 Stat. 878 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

43. Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-143 · 105 Stat. 917 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

44. Joint Resolution To designate October 19 through 27, 1991 as “National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America”.

    Public Law 102-144 · 105 Stat. 966 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

45. Joint Resolution Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-145 · 105 Stat. 968 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

46. Joint Resolution Designating October 1991 as “National Down Syndrome Awareness Month”.

    Public Law 102-146 · 105 Stat. 972 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

47. Joint Resolution Designating October 30, 1991 as “Refugee Day”.

    Public Law 102-147 · 105 Stat. 974 · October 28, 1991 · Original text

48. An Act To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to release the restrictions, requirements, and conditions imposed in connection with the conveyance of certain lands to the city of Gary, Indiana.

    Public Law 102-148 · 105 Stat. 976 · October 30, 1991 · Original text

49. Joint Resolution Designating the week beginning October 20, 1991, as “World Population Awareness Week”.

    Public Law 102-149 · 105 Stat. 978 · October 30, 1991 · Original text

50. District of Columbia Mental Health Program Assistance Act of 1991

    An Act To amend the Saint Elizabeths Hospital and District of Columbia Mental Health Services Act to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement with the Mayor of the District of Columbia with respect to capital improvements necessary for the delivery of mental health services in the District, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-150 · 105 Stat. 981 · October 31, 1991 · Original text

51. An Act To amend the Veterans’ Benefit and Services Act of 1988 to authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs to use for the operation and maintenance of the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona funds appropriated during fiscal year 1992 for the National Cemetery System.

    Public Law 102-151 · 105 Stat. 983 · November 5, 1991 · Original text

52. An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase, effective as of December 1, 1991, the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of such veterans.

    Public Law 102-152 · 105 Stat. 985 · November 12, 1991 · Original text

53. Joint Resolution To designate the week beginning November 10, 1991, as “Hire a Veteran Week”.

    Public Law 102-153 · 105 Stat. 989 · November 12, 1991 · Original text

54. Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-154 · 105 Stat. 990 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

55. Joint Resolution To designate the weeks beginning December 1, 1991, and November 29, 1992, as “National Home Care Week”.

    Public Law 102-155 · 105 Stat. 1038 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

56. Joint Resolution To designate November 16, 1991, as “Dutch-American Heritage Day”.

    Public Law 102-156 · 105 Stat. 1039 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

57. Joint Resolution Approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to the products of the Mongolian People’s Republic.

    Public Law 102-157 · 105 Stat. 1040 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

58. Joint Resolution Approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to the products of the People’s Republic of Bulgaria.

    Public Law 102-158 · 105 Stat. 1041 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

59. Dropout Prevention Technical Correction Amendment of 1991

    An Act To restore the authority of the Secretary of Education to make certain preliminary payments to local educational agencies, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-159 · 105 Stat. 1042 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

60. Joint Resolution To designate the months of November 1991, and November 1992, as “National Alzheimer’s Disease Month”.

    Public Law 102-160 · 105 Stat. 1043 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

61. Joint Resolution Designating the week beginning November 10, 1991, as “National Women Veterans Recognition Week”.

    Public Law 102-161 · 105 Stat. 1045 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

62. Joint Resolution Designating the week beginning November 10, 1991, as “National Women Veterans Recognition Week”.

    Public Law 102-162 · 105 Stat. 1047 · November 13, 1991 · Original text

63. Joint Resolution Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-163 · 105 Stat. 1048 · November 15, 1991 · Original text

64. Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991

    An Act To provide a program of emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-164 · 105 Stat. 1049 · November 15, 1991 · Original text

65. Joint Resolution Designating November 19, 1991, as “National Philanthropy Day”.

    Public Law 102-165 · 105 Stat. 1070 · November 18, 1991 · Original text

66. Civil Rights Act of 1991

    An Act To extend the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

    Public Law 102-166 · 105 Stat. 1071 · November 21, 1991 · Original text

67. United States Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization Act of 1991

    An Act To amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve Federal civil rights laws, to provide for damages in cases of intentional employment discrimination, to clarify provisions regarding disparate impact actions, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-167 · 105 Stat. 1101 · November 26, 1991 · Original text

68. Health Information, Health Promotion, and Vaccine Injury Compensation Amendments of 1991

    An Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend certain programs regarding health information, health promotion, and vaccine injury compensation.

    Public Law 102-168 · 105 Stat. 1102 · November 26, 1991 · Original text

69. Joint Resolution Acknowledging the sacrifices that military families have made on behalf of the Nation and designating November 25, 1991, as “National Military Families Recognition Day”.

    Public Law 102-169 · 105 Stat. 1105 · November 26, 1991 · Original text

70. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-170 · 105 Stat. 1107 · November 26, 1991 · Original text

71. Aroostook Band of Micmacs Settlement Act

    An Act To settle all claims of the Aroostook Band of Micmacs resulting from the Band’s omission from the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-171 · 105 Stat. 1143 · November 26, 1991 · Original text

72. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1992

    An Act Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-172 · 105 Stat. 1150 · November 26, 1991 · Original text

73. Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Amendments Act of 1991

    An Act To amend the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1986 to reauthorize programs under such Act, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-173 · 105 Stat. 1217 · November 27, 1991 · Original text

74. Joint Resolution To designate the period commencing on November 24, 1991, and ending on November 30, 1991, and the period commencing on November 22, 1992, and ending on November 28, 1992, each as “National Adoption Week”.

    Public Law 102-174 · 105 Stat. 1220 · November 27, 1991 · Original text

75. Senior Executive Service Improvements Act

    An Act Amending certain provisions of title 5, United States Code, relating to the Senior Executive Service.

    Public Law 102-175 · 105 Stat. 1222 · December 2, 1991 · Original text

76. Joint Resolution To designate the week beginning November 24, 1991, and the week beginning November 22, 1992, each as “National Family Caregivers Week”.

    Public Law 102-176 · 105 Stat. 1224 · December 2, 1991 · Original text

77. Joint Resolution Designating January 1, 1992, as “National Ellis Island Day”.

    Public Law 102-177 · 105 Stat. 1226 · December 2, 1991 · Original text

78. Joint Resolution Designating 1992 as the “Year of the Gulf of Mexico”.

    Public Law 102-178 · 105 Stat. 1227 · December 2, 1991 · Original text

79. An Act To amend the Act incorporating The American Legion so as to redefine eligibility for membership therein.

    Public Law 102-179 · 105 Stat. 1229 · December 2, 1991 · Original text

80. Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing Program Reauthorization Act of 1991

    An Act To amend Public Law 93–531 (25 U.S.C. 640d et seq.) to reauthorize appropriations for the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing Program for fiscal years 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995.

    Public Law 102-180 · 105 Stat. 1230 · December 2, 1991 · Original text

81. An Act To provide for a 6-month extension of the Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution.

    Public Law 102-181 · 105 Stat. 1232 · December 3, 1991 · Original text

82. An Act To provide for the termination of the application of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to Czechoslovakia and Hungary.

    Public Law 102-182 · 105 Stat. 1233 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

83. Intelligence Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1992

    An Act To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1992 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Staff, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-183 · 105 Stat. 1260 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

84. Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration Project Act

    An Act To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act.

    Public Law 102-184 · 105 Stat. 1278 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

85. An Act To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide appropriate procedures for the appointment of the Chairman of the United States International Trade Commission.

    Public Law 102-185 · 105 Stat. 1280 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

86. National Sea Grant College Program Authorization Act of 1991

    An Act To authorize appropriations to carry out the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-186 · 105 Stat. 1282 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

87. Joint Resolution To make a technical correction in Public Law 101–549.

    Public Law 102-187 · 105 Stat. 1285 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

88. Joint Resolution To authorize and request the President to proclaim 1992 as the “Year of the American Indian”.

    Public Law 102-188 · 105 Stat. 1286 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

89. Joint Resolution Designating the week beginning December 1, 1991, and the week beginning November 15, 1992, each as “Geography Awareness Week”.

    Public Law 102-189 · 105 Stat. 1288 · December 4, 1991 · Original text

90. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993

    An Act To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal years for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-190 · 105 Stat. 1290 · December 5, 1991 · Original text

91. Women’s Business Development Act of 1991

    An Act To amend the Small Business Act to assist the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-191 · 105 Stat. 1589 · December 5, 1991 · Original text

92. Joint Resolution Designating the month of November 1991, as “National Accessible Housing Month”.

    Public Law 102-192 · 105 Stat. 1592 · December 5, 1991 · Original text

93. An Act To temporarily extend the Defense Production Act of 1950.

    Public Law 102-193 · 105 Stat. 1593 · December 6, 1991 · Original text

94. High-Performance Computing Act of 1991

    An Act To provide for a coordinated Federal program to ensure continued United States leadership in high-performance computing.

    Public Law 102-194 · 105 Stat. 1594 · December 9, 1991 · Original text

95. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1992

    An Act To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control, and data communications, construction of facilities, research and program management, and Inspector General, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 102-195 · 105 Stat. 1605 · December 9, 1991 · Original text

96. An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study and make recommendations to the Congress regarding the feasibility of establishing a Native American cultural center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

    Public Law 102-196 · 105 Stat. 1620 · December 9, 1991 · Original text

97. Joint Resolution Approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to the products of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

    Public Law 102-197 · 105 Stat. 1622 · December 9, 1991 · Original text

98. An Act To make certain technical corrections in the Judicial Improvements Act of 1990 and other provisions of law relating to the courts.

    Public Law 102-198 · 105 Stat. 1623 · December 9, 1991 · Original text

99. An Act To amend the Federal charter for the Boys’ Clubs of America to reflect the change of the name of the organization to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.

    Public Law 102-199 · 105 Stat. 1628 · December 10, 1991 · Original text

100. An Act To amend title 28, United States Code, to make changes in the composition of the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia.

     Public Law 102-200 · 105 Stat. 1630 · December 10, 1991 · Original text