Every law Congress has passed

443 laws of the 115th Congress, 2017–2019

1. Vehicular Terrorism Prevention Act of 2018

   An Act To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to examine what actions the Department of Homeland Security is undertaking to combat the threat of vehicular terrorism, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 115-400 · 132 Stat. 5334 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

2. Ashanti Alert Act of 2018

   An Act To encourage, enhance, and integrate Ashanti Alert plans throughout the United States, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 115-401 · 132 Stat. 5336 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

3. Innovations in Mentoring, Training, and Apprenticeships Act

   An Act To direct the National Science Foundation to provide grants for research about STEM education approaches and the STEM-related workforce, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 115-402 · 132 Stat. 5343 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

4. NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2018

   An Act To amend title 51, United States Code, to extend the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to enter into leases of non-excess property of the Administration.

   Public Law 115-403 · 132 Stat. 5348 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

5. Johnson-O’Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act

   An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an accurate comprehensive student count for the purposes of calculating formula allocations for programs under the Johnson-O’Malley Act, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 115-404 · 132 Stat. 5349 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

6. Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2018

   An Act To expand recreational fishing opportunities through enhanced marine fishery conservation and management, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 115-405 · 132 Stat. 5355 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

7. Building Our Largest Dementia Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act

   An Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the expansion of activities related to Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive decline, and brain health under the Alzheimer’s Disease and Healthy Aging Program, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 115-406 · 132 Stat. 5362 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

8. Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018

   An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain burial benefits for spouses and children of veterans who are buried in tribal cemeteries, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 115-407 · 132 Stat. 5368 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

9. State Offices of Rural Health Reauthorization Act of 2018

   An Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to improve health care in rural areas.

   Public Law 115-408 · 132 Stat. 5384 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

10. Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018

    An Act To develop a long-term strategic vision and a comprehensive, multifaceted, and principled United States policy for the Indo-Pacific region, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-409 · 132 Stat. 5387 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

11. Museum and Library Services Act of 2018

    An Act To reauthorize the Museum and Library Services Act.

    Public Law 115-410 · 132 Stat. 5412 · December 31, 2018 · Original text

12. Global Health Innovation Act of 2017

    An Act To direct the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit to Congress a report on the development and use of global health innovations in the programs, projects, and activities of the Agency.

    Public Law 115-411 · 132 Stat. 5424 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

13. An Act To designate the United States courthouse located at 323 East Chapel Hill Street in Durham, North Carolina, as the “John Hervey Wheeler United States Courthouse”.

    Public Law 115-412 · 132 Stat. 5426 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

14. 9/11 Memorial Act

    An Act To provide competitive grants for the operation, security, and maintenance of certain memorials to victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

    Public Law 115-413 · 132 Stat. 5427 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

15. Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act

    An Act To require agencies to submit reports on outstanding recommendations in the annual budget justification submitted to Congress.

    Public Law 115-414 · 132 Stat. 5430 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

16. Stephen Michael Gleason Congressional Gold Medal Act

    An Act To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Stephen Michael Gleason.

    Public Law 115-415 · 132 Stat. 5433 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

17. Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018

    An Act To provide access to and manage the distribution of excess or surplus property to veteran-owned small businesses.

    Public Law 115-416 · 132 Stat. 5436 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

18. RBIC Advisers Relief Act of 2018

    An Act To amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to exempt investment advisers who solely advise certain rural business investment companies, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-417 · 132 Stat. 5438 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

19. Justice Against Corruption on K Street Act of 2018

    An Act To require disclosure by lobbyists of convictions for bribery, extortion, embezzlement, illegal kickbacks, tax evasion, fraud, conflicts of interest, making false statements, perjury, or money laundering.

    Public Law 115-418 · 132 Stat. 5440 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

20. Federal Personal Property Management Act of 2018

    An Act To amend chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code, to improve the management of Federal personal property.

    Public Law 115-419 · 132 Stat. 5442 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

21. Department of Transportation Reports Harmonization Act

    An Act To amend certain transportation-related reporting requirements to improve congressional oversight, reduce reporting burdens, and promote transparency, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-420 · 132 Stat. 5444 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

22. An Act To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the “Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic”.

    Public Law 115-421 · 132 Stat. 5449 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

23. Forever GI Bill Housing Payment Fulfillment Act of 2018

    An Act To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a tiger team dedicated to addressing the difficulties encountered by the Department of Veterans Affairs in carrying out section 3313 of title 38, United States Code, after the enactment of sections 107 and 501 of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017.

    Public Law 115-422 · 132 Stat. 5450 · January 3, 2019 · Original text

24. National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2018

    An Act To reauthorize the National Integrated Drought Information System, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-423 · 132 Stat. 5454 · January 7, 2019 · Original text

25. Victims of Child Abuse Act Reauthorization Act of 2018

    An Act To reauthorize subtitle A of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990.

    Public Law 115-424 · 132 Stat. 5465 · January 7, 2019 · Original text

26. Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018

    An Act To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-425 · 132 Stat. 5472 · January 8, 2019 · Original text

27. Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018

    An Act To provide for the expeditious disclosure of records related to civil rights cold cases, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-426 · 132 Stat. 5489 · January 8, 2019 · Original text

28. Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017

    An Act To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify the criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-427 · 132 Stat. 5503 · January 9, 2019 · Original text

29. Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act of 2018

    An Act To improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment that are carried out by the United States Agency for International Development, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-428 · 132 Stat. 5509 · January 9, 2019 · Original text

30. An Act To authorize early repayment of obligations to the Bureau of Reclamation within the Northport Irrigation District in the State of Nebraska.

    Public Law 115-429 · 132 Stat. 5519 · January 10, 2019 · Original text

31. Flatside Wilderness Enhancement Act

    An Act To designate additions to the Flatside Wilderness on the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-430 · 132 Stat. 5520 · January 10, 2019 · Original text

32. An Act To reauthorize the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-431 · 132 Stat. 5521 · January 10, 2019 · Original text

33. An Act To redesignate Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge as the Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-432 · 132 Stat. 5522 · January 10, 2019 · Original text

34. 75th Anniversary of World War II Commemoration Act

    An Act To provide for a program of the Department of Defense to commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II.

    Public Law 115-433 · 132 Stat. 5523 · January 10, 2019 · Original text

35. Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017

    An Act To require continued and enhanced annual reporting to Congress in the Annual Report on International Religious Freedom on anti-Semitic incidents in Europe, the safety and security of European Jewish communities, and the efforts of the United States to partner with European governments, the European Union, and civil society groups, to combat anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-434 · 132 Stat. 5526 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

36. Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018

    An Act To amend titles 5 and 44, United States Code, to require Federal evaluation activities, improve Federal data management, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-435 · 132 Stat. 5529 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

37. Water Infrastructure Improvement Act

    An Act To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for an integrated planning process, to promote green infrastructure, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-436 · 132 Stat. 5558 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

38. An Act To amend the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 to ensure that the Public Buildings Reform Board has adequate time to carry out the responsibilities of the Board, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-437 · 132 Stat. 5563 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

39. An Act To amend the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 to provide flexibility with respect to the leaseback of certain Federal real property, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-438 · 132 Stat. 5564 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

40. Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act

    An Act To modernize the regulation of nuclear energy.

    Public Law 115-439 · 132 Stat. 5565 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

41. Tropical Forest Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2018

    An Act To reauthorize the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2021, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-440 · 132 Stat. 5580 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

42. Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act of 2018

    An Act To help prevent acts of genocide and other atrocity crimes, which threaten national and international security, by enhancing United States Government capacities to prevent, mitigate, and respond to such crises.

    Public Law 115-441 · 132 Stat. 5586 · January 14, 2019 · Original text

43. Protecting Girls’ Access to Education in Vulnerable Settings Act

    An Act To enhance the transparency, improve the coordination, and intensify the impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary education for displaced children and persons, including women and girls, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 115-442 · 132 Stat. 5590 · January 14, 2019 · Original text