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Jackson Multi-Agency Campus Act of 2000
Pub. L. 106-272, Sept. 22, 2000, 114 Stat. 797
Jackson-Vanik Amendment
Pub. L. 93-618, title I, §§152, 153, title IV, §§402, 407, 409, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2004, 2006, 2056, 2063, 2064
Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Act of 1988
Pub. L. 89–10, title IV, part B (§4101 et seq.), as added Pub. L. 100-297, title I, §1001, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 237 (20 U.S.C. 3061 et seq.)
Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Act of 1994
Pub. L. 89–10, title X, part B (§10201 et seq.), as added Pub. L. 103-382, title I, §101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3820 (20 U.S.C. 8031 et seq.)
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 8031
Jadwin Act
See Flood Control Act of 1928
James Madison Commemoration Commission Act
Pub. L. 106-550, Dec. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 2745 (36 U.S.C. note prec. 101)
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Act
Pub. L. 99–500, §101(b) [title VIII], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–76, and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(b) [title VIII], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–76 (20 U.S.C. 4501 et seq.)
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 4501 note
James Madison-Bill of Rights Commemorative Coin Act
Pub. L. 102-281, title V, May 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 145 (31 U.S.C. 5112 note)
Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2000
Pub. L. 106-565, Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat. 2812 (16 U.S.C. 81 note)
Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(4) [div. B, title I, §127 [S. 2885]], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–229, 2763A–359 (16 U.S.C. 81 note)
Japan-United States Friendship Act
Pub. L. 94-118, Oct. 20, 1975, 89 Stat. 603 (22 U.S.C. 2901 et seq.)
Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 2901 note
Japanese American National Historic Landmark Theme Study Act
Pub. L. 102-248, title II, Mar. 3, 1992, 106 Stat. 42
Japanese Imperial Government Disclosure Act of 2000
Pub. L. 106-567, title VIII, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2864 ( 5 U.S.C. 552 note)
Japanese Technical Literature Act of 1986
Pub. L. 99-382, Aug. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 811
Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 3701 note
Japanese-American Evacuation Claims Act of 1948
July 2, 1948, ch. 814, 62 Stat. 1231 (50 App. U.S.C. 1981 et seq.)
Javits-Wagner-O’Day Act
June 25, 1938, ch. 697, 52 Stat. 1196 (41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.)
Short title, see 41 U.S.C. 46 note
Jeanna’s Act
Pub. L. 106-560, Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2784 (42 U.S.C. 13726 et seq.)
Also known as Interstate Transportation of Dangerous Criminals Act of 2000
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 13701 note
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act
Pub. L. 89–329, title IV, §485(f), as added Pub. L. 101-542, title II, §204(a), Nov. 8, 1990, 104 Stat. 2385 (20 U.S.C. 1092(f))
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 1092(f)(15)
Jefferson Commemorative Coin Act of 1993
Pub. L. 103-186, title I, Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2245 (31 U.S.C. 5112 note)
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Act
May 17, 1954, ch. 204, 68 Stat. 98 (16 U.S.C. 450jj et seq.)
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Amendments Act of 1984
Pub. L. 98-398, title II, Aug. 24, 1984, 98 Stat. 1472 (16 U.S.C. 450jj–3 et seq.)
Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 450jj note
Jencks Act
Pub. L. 85-269, Sept. 2, 1957, 71 Stat. 595 (18 U.S.C. 3500)
Jennifer’s Law
Pub. L. 106-177, title II, Mar. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 36 (42 U.S.C. 14661 et seq.)
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 14661 note
Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995
Pub. L. 104-45, Nov. 8, 1995, 109 Stat. 398
Jewelers’ Liability Act (Gold and Silver Articles)
Also known as the National Gold and Silver Stamping Act of 1906
June 13, 1906, ch. 3289, 34 Stat. 260 (15 U.S.C. 294 et seq.)
Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 294 note
Jicarilla Apache Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act
Pub. L. 102-441, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2237
Job Evaluation Policy Act of 1970
Pub. L. 91-216, Mar. 17, 1970, 84 Stat. 72 ( 5 U.S.C. 5104 note)
Job Training Partnership Act
Pub. L. 97-300, Oct. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1322 (29 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.)
Short title, see 29 U.S.C. 1501 note
Job Training Partnership Act Amendments of 1986
Pub. L. 99-496, Oct. 16, 1986, 100 Stat. 1261
Short title, see 29 U.S.C. 1501 note
Job Training Reform Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102-367, Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1021
Short title, see 29 U.S.C. 1501 note
Jobs for Employable Dependent Individuals Act
Pub. L. 100–628, title VII, subtitle B (§711 et seq.), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3248 (29 U.S.C. 1791 et seq.)
Short title, see 29 U.S.C. 1501 note
Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992
Pub. L. 102-549, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3651
Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 2151 note
Jobs Through Trade Expansion Act of 1994
Pub. L. 103-392, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4098
Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 2151 note
John C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development Act
Pub. L. 100–458, title I, subtitle B (§111 et seq.), Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2172 (2 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.)
Short title, see 2 U.S.C. 1101 note
John F. Kennedy Center Act
Pub. L. 85-874, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1698 (20 U.S.C. 76h et seq.)
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 76h note
John F. Kennedy Center Act Amendments of 1984
Pub. L. 98–473, title I, §101(c) [part], Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1837, 1876
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 76h note
John F. Kennedy Center Act Amendments of 1994
Pub. L. 103-279, July 21, 1994, 108 Stat. 1409
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 76h note
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Authorization Act of 1998
Pub. L. 105-226, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1513
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 76h note
John F. Kennedy Center Parking Improvement Act of 1997
Pub. L. 105-95, Nov. 19, 1997, 111 Stat. 2148
Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 76h note
John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Act
Pub. L. 106-167, Dec. 9, 1999, 113 Stat. 1803
Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 3501 note
John William Rolen Act
Pub. L. 106-117, title V, §501, Nov. 30, 1999, 113 Stat. 1573
Short title, see 38 U.S.C. 101 note
Johnson Act (Gambling)
See Gambling Devices Transportation Act
Johnson Act (Immigration)
See Immigration Act of 1921
Johnson Act (Injunctions Affecting Utility Rates)
May 14, 1934, ch. 283, 48 Stat. 775
Johnson Act (Maritime Workers’ Compensation)
Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 97, 40 Stat. 395
Johnson Amendment
See Corporation of Foreign Bondholders Act, 1933
Johnson Debt Default Act
See Foreign Securities Act
Johnson Fish Restoration Act
See Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act
Johnson-O’Malley Act
Apr. 16, 1934, ch. 147, 48 Stat. 596 (25 U.S.C. 452 et seq.)
Short title, see 25 U.S.C. 452 note
Johnson-Reed Act (Immigration)
See Immigration Act of 1924
Joint Funding Simplification Act of 1974
Pub. L. 93-510, Dec. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 1604
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 4251 note
Joint Service Pay Act
See Pay Readjustment Act of 1922
Jones Act (Intoxicating Liquors)
Mar. 2, 1929, ch. 473, 45 Stat. 1446
Jones Act (Merchant Marine)
See Merchant Marine Act, 1920
Jones Act (Philippine Government)
See Autonomy Act
Jones Act (Puerto Rico)
See Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act
Jones Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
See Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
Jones Amendment (Liquor Advertisements)
Mar. 3, 1917, ch. 162, §5, 39 Stat. 1069
Jones Farm Loan Act
See Emergency Farm Mortgage Act of 1933
Jones-Connally Farm-Relief Act
Apr. 7, 1934, ch. 103, 48 Stat. 528
Jones-Costigan Sugar Act
See Sugar Control Act
Jones-McCormack Act (Saturday Half Holidays)
Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 396, 46 Stat. 1482
Jones-Miller Act (Narcotics Import and Export)
May 26, 1922, ch. 202, 42 Stat. 596
Jones-Reid Act
See Flood Control Act of 1928
Jones-White Act
See Merchant Marine Act, 1928
Jordan Supplemental Economic Assistance Authorization Act of 1985
Pub. L. 99-88, title IV, Aug. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 376
Joshua Tree National Monument Act
Sept. 25, 1950, ch. 1030, 64 Stat. 1033 (16 U.S.C. 450ii et seq.)
JTPA
See Job Training Partnership Act
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail Act
Pub. L. 101-365, Aug. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 429
Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 1241 note
Judicial Amendments Act of 1994
Pub. L. 103-420, Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4343
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judicial Code
Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, 36 Stat. 1087
Judicial Councils Reform and Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980
Pub. L. 96-458, Oct. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 2035
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judicial Discipline and Removal Reform Act of 1990
Pub. L. 101-650, title IV, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5122
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judicial Housekeeping Act of 1986
Pub. L. 99-657, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3670
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judicial Improvements Act of 1985
Pub. L. 99-336, June 19, 1986, 100 Stat. 633
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judicial Improvements Act of 1990
Pub. L. 101-650, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5089
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judicial Improvements and Access to Justice Act
Pub. L. 100-702, Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4642
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judicial Naturalization Ceremonies Amendments of 1991
Pub. L. 102-232, title I, Dec. 12, 1991, 105 Stat. 1733
Short title, see 8 U.S.C. 1101 note
Judicial Survivors Annuity Act
Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 944, §2, 70 Stat. 1021 (28 U.S.C. 376)
Judicial Survivors’ Annuities Reform Act
Pub. L. 94-554, Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2603
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note
Judiciary Act of 1789
Sept. 24, 1789, ch. 20, 1 Stat. 73
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1941
May 14, 1940, ch. 189, title IV, 54 Stat. 207
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1942
June 28, 1941, ch. 258, title IV, 55 Stat. 298
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1944
June 28, 1943, ch. 173, title II, 57 Stat. 239
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1945
June 26, 1944, ch. 277, title II, 58 Stat. 354
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1946
May 21, 1945, ch. 129, title IV, 59 Stat. 196
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1947
July 5, 1946, ch. 541, title IV, 60 Stat. 475
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1948
July 9, 1947, ch. 211, title IV, 61 Stat. 302
Judiciary Appropriation Act 1949
June 3, 1948, ch. 400, title IV, 62 Stat. 329
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1950
July 20, 1949, ch. 354, title IV, 63 Stat. 470
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1951
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. III, title IV, 64 Stat. 629
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1952
Oct. 22, 1951, ch. 533, title IV, 65 Stat. 594
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1953
July 10, 1952, ch. 651, title IV, 66 Stat. 567
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1954
Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 304, title II, 67 Stat. 332
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1955
July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title II, 68 Stat. 409
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1956
July 7, 1955, ch. 279, title III, 69 Stat. 274
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1957
June 20, 1956, ch. 414, title III, 70 Stat. 308
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1958
Pub. L. 85-49, title III, June 11, 1957, 71 Stat. 64
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1959
Pub. L. 85-474, title III, June 30, 1958, 72 Stat. 253
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1960
Pub. L. 86-84, title III, July 13, 1959, 73 Stat. 190
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1961
Pub. L. 86-678, title III, Aug. 31, 1960, 74 Stat. 565
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1962
Pub. L. 87-264, title III, Sept. 21, 1961, 75 Stat. 554
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1963
Pub. L. 87-843, title IV, Oct. 18, 1962, 76 Stat. 1097
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1964
Pub. L. 88-245, title IV, Dec. 30, 1963, 77 Stat. 793
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1965
Pub. L. 88-527, title IV, Aug. 31, 1964, 78 Stat. 728
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1966
Pub. L. 89-164, title IV, Sept. 2, 1965, 79 Stat. 636
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1967
Pub. L. 89-797, title IV, Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1497
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1968
Pub. L. 90-133, title IV, Nov. 8, 1967, 81 Stat. 426
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1969
Pub. L. 90-470, title IV, Aug. 9, 1968, 82 Stat. 683
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1970
Pub. L. 91-153, title IV, Dec. 24, 1969, 83 Stat. 418
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1971
Pub. L. 91-472, title IV, Oct. 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 1055
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1972
Pub. L. 92-77, title IV, Aug. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 261
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1973
Pub. L. 92-544, title IV, Oct. 25, 1972, 86 Stat. 1124
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1974
Pub. L. 93-162, title IV, Nov. 27, 1973, 87 Stat. 650
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1975
Pub. L. 93-433, title IV, Oct. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 1200
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1976
Pub. L. 94-121, title IV, Oct. 21, 1975, 89 Stat. 629
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1977
Pub. L. 94-362, title IV, July 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 952
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1978
Pub. L. 95-86, title IV, Aug. 2, 1977, 91 Stat. 434
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1979
Pub. L. 95-431, title IV, Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1035
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1980
Pub. L. 96-68, title IV, Sept. 24, 1979, 93 Stat. 427
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1984
Pub. L. 98-166, title IV, Nov. 28, 1983, 97 Stat. 1098
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1985
Pub. L. 98-411, title IV, Aug. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 1570
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1986
Pub. L. 99-180, title IV, Dec. 13, 1985, 99 Stat. 1153
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1987
Pub. L. 99–500, §101(b) [title IV], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–39, 1783–61, and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(b) [title IV], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–39, 3341–61
Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1988
Pub. L. 100–202, §101(a) [title IV], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329, 1329–24
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1989
Pub. L. 100-459, title IV, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2209
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1990
Pub. L. 101-162, title IV, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1010
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1991
Pub. L. 101-515, title IV, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2129
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1992
Pub. L. 102-140, title III, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 807
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1993
Pub. L. 102-395, title III, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1856
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1994
Pub. L. 103-121, title III, Oct. 27, 1993, 107 Stat. 1177
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1995
Pub. L. 103-317, title III, Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1749
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1996
Pub. L. 104–134, title I, §101[(a)] [title III], Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321–32
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1997
Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, §101(a) [title III], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009, 3009–42
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1998
Pub. L. 105-119, title III, Nov. 26, 1997, 111 Stat. 2488
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 1999
Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, §101(b) [title III], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–50, 2681–89
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(1) [title III], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–33
Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2001
Pub. L. 106–553, §1(a)(2) [title III], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2762, 2762A–80
Judiciary Establishment Appropriation Act, 1943
July 2, 1942, ch. 472, title IV, 56 Stat. 501
Judiciary Office Building Development Act
Pub. L. 100-480, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2328 (40 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.)
Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 1201 note
June Act (Pensions)
June 27, 1890, ch. 634, 26 Stat. 182
Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994
Pub. L. 103-340, Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3119 (16 U.S.C. 719 et seq.)
Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 719 note
Juniper Butte Range Withdrawal Act
Pub. L. 105-261, div. B, title XXIX, Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2226
Jury Selection and Service Act of 1968
Pub. L. 90-274, Mar. 27, 1968, 82 Stat. 53
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1861 note
Jury System Improvements Act of 1978
Pub. L. 95-572, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2453
Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1861 note
Justice Assistance Act of 1984
Pub. L. 98–473, title II, ch. VI, div. I (§601 et seq.), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2077
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3711 note
Justice Department Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1988
Pub. L. 100–690, title I, subtitle B (§1051 et seq.), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4189 (28 U.S.C. 509 note)
Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act of 1996
Pub. L. 104–132, title II, subtitle C (§231 et seq.), Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1243
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 10601 note
Justice System Improvement Act of 1979
Pub. L. 96-157, Dec. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 1167
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3711 note
Juvenile Court Act of the District of Columbia
Mar. 19, 1906, ch. 960, 34 Stat. 73
Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Offenses Control Act of 1961
Pub. L. 87-274, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 572 (42 U.S.C. 2541 et seq.)
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act
Pub. L. 90–445, as added Pub. L. 92-381, §1, Aug. 14, 1972, 86 Stat. 532 (42 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.)
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control Act Amendments of 1971
Pub. L. 92-31, June 30, 1971, 85 Stat. 84
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Control Act of 1968
Renamed Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Act
Juvenile Drug Trafficking Act of 1986
Pub. L. 99–570, title I, subtitle C (§1101 et seq.), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–10
Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 801 note
Juvenile Fraternal Act
May 29, 1928, ch. 862, 45 Stat. 953
Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1977
Pub. L. 95-115, Oct. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 1048
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 5601 note
Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1980
Pub. L. 96-509, Dec. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 2750
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 5601 note
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974
Pub. L. 93-415, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1109 (42 U.S.C. 5601 et seq.)
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 5601 note
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Amendments of 1988
Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, subtitle F (§7250 et seq.), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4434
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 5601 note
Juvenile Justice, Runaway Youth, and Missing Children’s Act Amendments of 1984
Pub. L. 98–473, title II, ch. VI, div. II (§610 et seq.), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2107
Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 5601 note

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