Popular Names of Acts beginning with P

Pacific Charter Commission Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-570, title IV, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 3047 (22 U.S.C. 2656 note)

Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act

Pub. L. 96-501, Dec. 5, 1980, 94 Stat. 2697 (16 U.S.C. 839 et seq.)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 839 note

Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985

Pub. L. 99-5, Mar. 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 7 (16 U.S.C. 3631 et seq.)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 3631 note

Pacific Yew Act

Pub. L. 102-335, Aug. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 859 (16 U.S.C. 4801 et seq.)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 4801 note

Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921

Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, 42 Stat. 159 (7 U.S.C. 181 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 181

Paddy Creek Wilderness Act of 1981

Pub. L. 97-407, Jan. 3, 1983, 96 Stat. 2033 (16 U.S.C. 1132 note)

Padre Island National Seashore Act

Pub. L. 87-712, Sept. 28, 1962, 76 Stat. 650 (16 U.S.C. 459d et seq.)

Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Restoration Act

Pub. L. 96-227, Apr. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 317 (25 U.S.C. 761 et seq.)

Short title, see 25 U.S.C. 761 note

Palace of the Governors Annex Act

Pub. L. 106-291, title I, §147, Oct. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 953

Palmetto Bend Conveyance Act

Pub. L. 106-512, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2378

Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991

Pub. L. 102-304, June 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 256 (16 U.S.C. 461 note)

Pam Lychner Sexual Offender Tracking and Identification Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-236, Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3093

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 13701 note

Pan-American Naval Academy Act

July 14, 1941, ch. 292, 55 Stat. 589

Panama and Isthmian Canal Act

Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 375, 46 Stat. 1471

Panama Canal Act

Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 390, 37 Stat. 560

Panama Canal Act Amendments of 1996

Pub. L. 104–201, div. C, title XXXV, subtitle B (§3521 et seq.), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2860

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Canal Act of 1979

Pub. L. 96-70, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 452 (22 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.)

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Canal Amendments Act of 1985

Pub. L. 99-209, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1716

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Canal Amendments Act of 1995

Pub. L. 104–106, div. C, title XXXV, subtitle B (§3521 et seq.), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 638

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Canal Code

Pub. L. 87–845, Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 1

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991

Pub. L. 101-510, div. C, title XXXV, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1845

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1992

Pub. L. 102-190, div. C, title XXXV, Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1586

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993

Pub. L. 102-484, div. C, title XXXV, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2655

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994

Pub. L. 103-160, div. C, title XXXV, Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1965

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995

Pub. L. 103-337, div. C, title XXXVI, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3111

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996

Pub. L. 104–106, div. C, title XXXV, subtitle A (§3501 et seq.), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 637

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997

Pub. L. 104–201, div. C, title XXXV, subtitle A (§3501 et seq.), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2859

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998

Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXV, subtitle A (§3501 et seq.), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2062

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

Pub. L. 105-261, div. C, title XXXV, Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2267

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000

Pub. L. 106-65, div. C, title XXXV, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 974

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1986

Pub. L. 99-223, Dec. 28, 1985, 99 Stat. 1738

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1987

Pub. L. 99-368, Aug. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 775

Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1990

Pub. L. 101-189, div. C, title XXXV, Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1688

Panama Canal Commission Compensation Fund Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-705, Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4685

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Canal Revolving Fund Act

Pub. L. 100–203, title V, subtitle E, part 2 (§5421 et seq.), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–271

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Canal Transition Facilitation Act of 1997

Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXV, subtitle B (§3511 et seq.), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2062

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 3601 note

Panama Defense Road Act

July 20, 1939, ch. 335, 53 Stat. 1071

Pandering Law

Pub. L. 90-206, title III, §301(a), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 645

Paperwork Reduction Act

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 3501 note

Title 44, chapter 35 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980

Pub. L. 96-511, Dec. 11, 1980, 94 Stat. 2812

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 101 note

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995

Pub. L. 104-13, May 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 163

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 101 note

Paperwork Reduction Reauthorization Act of 1986

Pub. L. 99–500, §101(m) [title VIII], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–308, 1783–335, and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(m) [title VIII], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–308, 3341–335

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 101 note

Par Value Modification Act

Pub. L. 92-268, Mar. 31, 1972, 86 Stat. 116

Parental Kidnaping Prevention Act of 1980

Pub. L. 96–611, §§6–10, Dec. 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 3568–3573

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 1305 note

Parimutuel Licensing Simplification Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-413, Aug. 22, 1988, 102 Stat. 1101 (28 U.S.C. 534 note)

Parity Act

See Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act

Parker-Watson Act

See Railway Labor Act

Parole Act

June 25, 1910, ch. 387, 36 Stat. 819

Parole Commission and Reorganization Act

Pub. L. 94-233, Mar. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 219

Parole Commission Phaseout Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-232, Oct. 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 3055 (18 U.S.C. 4201 note)

Part I of the Interstate Commerce Act

Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, part I, 24 Stat. 379

Part II of the Interstate Commerce Act

Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, part II, as added Aug. 9, 1935, ch. 498, 49 Stat. 543

Part III of the Interstate Commerce Act

Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, part III, as added Sept. 18, 1940, ch. 722, title II, §201, 54 Stat. 929

Part IV of the Interstate Commerce Act

Feb. 4, 1887, ch. 104, part IV, as added May 16, 1942, ch. 318, §1, 56 Stat. 284

Partial Payments Act (Railroads)

Feb. 26, 1921, ch. 72, 41 Stat. 1145

Participation Sales Act of 1966

Pub. L. 89-429, May 24, 1966, 80 Stat. 164

Short title, see 12 U.S.C. 1701 note

Partnership for Health Amendments of 1967

Pub. L. 90-174, Dec. 5, 1967, 81 Stat. 533

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Partnerships for Wildlife Act

Pub. L. 102-587, title VII, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5094 (16 U.S.C. 3741 et seq.)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 3741 note

Partnerships in Education for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Act

Pub. L. 98–377, title III, part A (§301 et seq.), formerly title III, Aug. 11, 1984, 98 Stat. 1283 (20 U.S.C. 3981 et seq.)

Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 3981 note

Paskenta Band Restoration Act

Pub. L. 103-454, title III, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4793 (25 U.S.C. 1300m et seq.)

Short title, see 25 U.S.C. 1300m note

Passenger act, eighteen hundred and eight-two

Aug. 2, 1882, ch. 374, 22 Stat. 186

Passenger Railroad Rebuilding Act of 1980

Pub. L. 96-254, title II, May 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 410

Passenger Vessel Safety Act of 1993

Pub. L. 103-206, title V, Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2439

Short title, see 46 U.S.C. 2101 note

Patent and Plant Variety Protection Remedy Clarification Act

Pub. L. 102-560, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4230

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 2321 note

Patent and Trademark Fee Fairness Act of 1999

Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(9) [title IV, subtitle B (§4201 et seq.)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–554

Short title, see 35 U.S.C. 1 note

Patent and Trademark Office Authorization Act of 1991

Pub. L. 102-204, Dec. 10, 1991, 105 Stat. 1636

Patent and Trademark Office Authorization Act of 1993

Pub. L. 103-179, Dec. 3, 1993, 107 Stat. 2040

Patent and Trademark Office Efficiency Act

Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(9) [title IV, subtitle G (§4701 et seq.)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–572

Short title, see 35 U.S.C. 1 note

Patent Fee Integrity and Innovation Protection Act of 1999

Pub. L. 106-42, Aug. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 217

Patent Law Amendments Act of 1984

Pub. L. 98-622, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3383

Short title, see 35 U.S.C. 1 note

Patent Law Foreign Filing Amendments Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-418, title IX, §9101, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1567

Short title, see 35 U.S.C. 1 note

Patent Term Guarantee Act of 1999

Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(9) [title IV, subtitle D (§4401 et seq.)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–557

Short title, see 35 U.S.C. 1 note

Patterson Act

See Kidnapping Act

Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-561, Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2787

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3711 note

Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-309, title IV, §408, Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1100 (22 U.S.C. 2517 note)

Paul D. Coverdell World Wise Schools Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-570, title VI, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 3051 (22 U.S.C. 2517 note)

Pay Readjustment Act of 1922

June 10, 1922, ch. 212, 42 Stat. 625

Pay Readjustment Act of 1942

June 16, 1942, ch. 413, 56 Stat. 359

Pay Saving Act

June 18, 1956, ch. 402, 70 Stat. 291

Pay-as-you-go Tax Act

See Current Tax Payment Act of 1943

Payment in Lieu of Taxes Act

Pub. L. 94-565, Oct. 20, 1976, 90 Stat. 2662

Payment-in-Kind Tax Treatment Act of 1983

Pub. L. 98-4, Mar. 11, 1983, 97 Stat. 7 (26 U.S.C. 61 note)

Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act

Pub. L. 103-397, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4156

Short title, see 31 U.S.C. 6901 note

Payne-Aldrich Act (Tariff)

Aug. 5, 1909, ch. 6, 36 Stat. 11

Peace Corps Act

Pub. L. 87-293, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 612 (22 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.)

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 2501 note

Peace Corps Act Amendments of 1978

Pub. L. 95-331, Aug. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 414

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 2501 note

Pecan Promotion and Research Act of 1990

Pub. L. 101–624, title XIX, subtitle A (§1905 et seq.), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3838 (7 U.S.C. 6001 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 6001 note

Pecos National Historical Park Expansion Act of 1990

Pub. L. 101-536, Nov. 8, 1990, 104 Stat. 2368 (16 U.S.C. 410rr–7)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 410rr note

Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982

Pub. L. 97–248, title I, subtitle C (§141 et seq.), Sept. 3, 1982, 96 Stat. 381

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 1305 note

Pelagic Sealing Act

Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 373, 37 Stat. 499

Pemigewasset River Study Act of 1989

Pub. L. 101-357, Aug. 10, 1990, 104 Stat. 418

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 1271 note

Penalty Mail Act of 1948

June 25, 1948, ch. 658, title III, 62 Stat. 1048

Pendleton Act (Civil Service)

See Civil Service Act

Penitentiary Act

Mar. 2, 1831, ch. 37, 4 Stat. 448

Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation Act of 1972

Pub. L. 92-578, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1266 (40 U.S.C. 871 et seq.)

Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 871 note

Pennsylvania Battlefields Protection Act of 1999

Pub. L. 106-86, Oct. 31, 1999, 113 Stat. 1298

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 410aa note

Pennsylvania Wilderness Act of 1984

Pub. L. 98-585, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3100

Penny Stock Reform Act of 1990

Pub. L. 101-429, title V, Oct. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 951

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 78a note

Pension Annuitants Protection Act of 1994

Pub. L. 103-401, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4172

Short title, see 29 U.S.C. 1001 note

Pension Policy Commission Act

Pub. L. 96-14, May 24, 1979, 93 Stat. 29 (29 U.S.C. 1001 note)

Pension Protection Act

Pub. L. 100–203, title IX, subtitle D, part II (§9302 et seq.), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–333

Short title, see 26 U.S.C. 1 note

Peonage Abolition Act

Mar. 2, 1867, ch. 187, 14 Stat. 546

Per Capita Act

Pub. L. 98-64, Aug. 2, 1983, 97 Stat. 365 (25 U.S.C. 117a et seq.)

Short title, see 25 U.S.C. 117a note

Performance Management and Recognition System Amendments of 1991

Pub. L. 102-22, Mar. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 71

Performance Management and Recognition System Reauthorization Act of 1989

Pub. L. 101-103, Sept. 30, 1989, 103 Stat. 670

Performance Management and Recognition System Termination Act

Pub. L. 103-89, Sept. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 981

Short title, see 5 U.S.C. 5301 note

Performance Rating Act of 1950

Sept. 30, 1950, ch. 1123, 64 Stat. 1098

Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act Amendments of 1995

Pub. L. 104-48, Nov. 15, 1995, 109 Stat. 424

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 499a note

Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act, 1930

June 10, 1930, ch. 436, 46 Stat. 531 (7 U.S.C. 499a et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 499a(a)

Perkins

Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 1934

June 26, 1934, ch. 756, 48 Stat. 1224

Persian Gulf Conflict Higher Education Assistance Act

Pub. L. 102–25, title III, part E (§371 et seq.), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 93 (20 U.S.C. 1070 note)

Persian Gulf Conflict Supplemental Authorization and Personnel Benefits Act of 1991

Pub. L. 102-25, Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 75

Short title, see 10 U.S.C. 101 note

Persian Gulf War Veterans Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-277, div. C, title XVI, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–742

Short title, see 38 U.S.C. 101 note

Persian Gulf War Veterans’ Benefits Act

Pub. L. 103-446, title I, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4647

Short title, see 38 U.S.C. 101 note

Persian Gulf War Veterans’ Benefits Act of 1991

Pub. L. 102–25, title III, part C (§331 et seq.), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 88

Short title, see 38 U.S.C. 101 note

Persian Gulf War Veterans’ Health Status Act

Pub. L. 102-585, title VII, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 4975 (38 U.S.C. 527 note)

Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-193, Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2105

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 1305 note

Pesticide Monitoring Improvements Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100–418, title IV, subtitle G (§4701 et seq.), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1411 (21 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.)

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 1401 note

Pesticides Research Act

Pub. L. 85-582, Aug. 1, 1958, 72 Stat. 479 (16 U.S.C. 742d–1, 742d–1 note)

Petersburg National Battlefield Act

Pub. L. 87-603, Aug. 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 403 (16 U.S.C. 423h–1 et seq.)

Petrillo Bill

See Communications Act of 1934

Petroglyph National Monument Boundary Adjustment Act

Pub. L. 105-174, title III, §3005, May 1, 1998, 112 Stat. 82

Petroglyph National Monument Establishment Act of 1990

Pub. L. 101-313, title I, June 27, 1990, 104 Stat. 272 (16 U.S.C. 431 note)

Petroleum Act

See Hot Oil Act

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act

Pub. L. 95-297, June 19, 1978, 92 Stat. 322 (15 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 2801 note

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act Amendments of 1994

Pub. L. 103-371, Oct. 19, 1994, 108 Stat. 3484

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 2801 note

Petroleum Overcharge Distribution and Restitution Act of 1986

Pub. L. 99–509, title III, subtitle A (§3001 et seq.), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1881 (15 U.S.C. 4501 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 4501 note

Petroleum Pipe Line Act

July 30, 1941, ch. 333, 55 Stat. 610 (15 U.S.C. note prec. 715)

Philanthropy Protection Act of 1995

Pub. L. 104-62, Dec. 8, 1995, 109 Stat. 682

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 80a–51 note

Philippine Army, Scouts, and Guerilla Veterans of World War II Naturalization Act of 1997

Pub. L. 105-119, title I, §112, Nov. 26, 1997, 111 Stat. 2459

Short title, see 8 U.S.C. 1101 note

Philippine Currency Reserve Act

June 16, 1934, ch. 655, 48 Stat. 1115

Philippine Independence Act

Mar. 24, 1934, ch. 84, 48 Stat. 456

Philippine Organic Act of 1902

July 1, 1902, ch. 1369, 32 Stat. 691

Philippine Property Act of 1946

July 3, 1946, ch. 536, 60 Stat. 418 (22 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.)

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 1381 note

Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946

Apr. 30, 1946, ch. 243, 60 Stat. 128

Philippine tariff revision law of nineteen hundred and five

Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1408, 33 Stat. 928

Philippine Trade Act of 1946

Apr. 30, 1946, ch. 244, 60 Stat. 141 (22 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.)

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 1354 note

Philippine Trade Agreement Revision Act of 1955

Aug. 1, 1955, ch. 438, 69 Stat. 413 (22 U.S.C. 1373 et seq.)

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 1373 note

Philippine Travel Pay Act

May 2, 1940, ch. 182, 54 Stat. 176

Phipps Law

May 9, 1924, ch. 150, 43 Stat. 116 (43 U.S.C. 384)

Physical Education for Progress Act

Pub. L. 89–10, title X, part L, as added Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(1) [title VII, §701], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–76

Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 6301 note

Physical Therapists Practice Act

Pub. L. 87-280, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 578

Physical Valuation of Property Act

See Valuation Act (Interstate Commerce)

Pickett Act

June 25, 1910, ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847 (43 U.S.C. 141 et seq.)

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Act

Pub. L. 89-668, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 922 (16 U.S.C. 460s et seq.)

Pilot Records Improvement Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-264, title V, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3259

Short title, see 49 U.S.C. 40101 note

Pipeline Safety Act of 1979

Pub. L. 96-129, Nov. 30, 1979, 93 Stat. 989

Pipeline Safety Act of 1992

Pub. L. 102-508, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3289

Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-561, Oct. 31, 1988, 102 Stat. 2805

Piracy and Counterfeiting Amendments Act of 1982

Pub. L. 97-180, May 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 91

Short title, see 18 U.S.C. 2311 note

Piscataway Park Expansion Act of 1994

Pub. L. 103-350, Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3146

Pitman-Bloom Act

See Neutrality Act of 1939

Pittman Act

Apr. 23, 1918, ch. 63, 40 Stat. 535

Pittman Embassy Picketing Act

Feb. 15, 1938, ch. 29, 52 Stat. 30 (22 U.S.C. 255a, 255b)

Pittman Underground Water Act

Oct. 22, 1919, ch. 77, 41 Stat. 293

Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act

Act Sept. 2, 1937, ch. 899, 50 Stat. 917 (16 U.S.C. 669 et seq.)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 669 note

Plant Patent Amendments Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-289, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2780

Short title, see 35 U.S.C. 1 note

Plant Protection Act

Pub. L. 106-224, title IV, June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 438 (7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 7701 note

Plant Quarantine Act

Aug. 20, 1912, ch. 308, 37 Stat. 315 (7 U.S.C. 151 et seq.)

Plant Variety Protection Act

Pub. L. 91-577, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1542 (7 U.S.C. 2321 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 2321 note

Plant Variety Protection Act Amendments of 1994

Pub. L. 103-349, Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3136

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 2321 note

Platt Amendment (Cuba)

Mar. 2, 1901, ch. 803, 31 Stat. 897

PLO Commitments Compliance Act of 1989

Pub. L. 101-246, title VIII, Feb. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 76

Point Reyes National Seashore Act

Pub. L. 87-657, Sept. 13, 1962, 76 Stat. 538 (16 U.S.C. 459c et seq.)

Points of Light Foundation Act

Pub. L. 101-610, title III, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3180 (42 U.S.C. 12661 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 12501 note

Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act

Pub. L. 106-174, Feb. 25, 2000, 114 Stat. 18 (42 U.S.C. 14801 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 14801 note

Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970

Pub. L. 91-601, Dec. 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 1670 (15 U.S.C. 1471 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 1471 note

Police Corps Act

Pub. L. 103–322, title XX, subtitle A (§200101 et seq.), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2049 (42 U.S.C. 14091 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 13701 note

Police, Fire, and Emergency Officers Educational Assistance Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-390, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3495

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3711 note

Policemen and Firemen’s Retirement and Disability Act

Sept. 1, 1916, ch. 433, §12, as added Pub. L. 85-157, §3, Aug. 21, 1957, 71 Stat. 391

Policemen and Firemen’s Retirement and Disability Act amendments of 1957

Pub. L. 85-157, Aug. 21, 1957, 71 Stat. 391

Policemen and Firemen’s Retirement and Disability Act Amendments of 1970

Pub. L. 91-509, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1136

Poliomyelitis Vaccination Assistance Act of 1955

Aug. 12, 1955, ch. 863, 69 Stat. 704 (42 U.S.C. 246 note)

Political Disabilities Removal Act

May 22, 1872, ch. 193, 17 Stat. 142

Pollution Prevention Act of 1990

Pub. L. 101–508, title VI, subtitle F (§6501 et seq.), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–320 (42 U.S.C. 13101 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 13101 note

Pollution Prosecution Act of 1990

Pub. L. 101-593, title II, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2962 (42 U.S.C. 4321 note)

Pomerene Bills of Lading Act (Interstate Commerce)

Aug. 29, 1916, ch. 415, 39 Stat. 538

Ponca Restoration Act

Pub. L. 101-484, Oct. 31, 1990, 104 Stat. 1167 (25 U.S.C. 983 et seq.)

Short title, see 25 U.S.C. 983 note

Popcorn Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act

Pub. L. 104–127, title V, subtitle E (§571 et seq.), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1074 (7 U.S.C. 7481 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 7401 note

Pope John Paul II Congressional Gold Medal Act

Pub. L. 106-250, July 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 622 (31 U.S.C. 5111 note)

Population Education Act

Pub. L. 89–10, Apr. 11, 1965, title III, part M (§391 et seq.), as added Pub. L. 95-561, title III, §301(a), Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2227

Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act of 1985

Pub. L. 99–198, title XVI, subtitle B (§1611 et seq.), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1606 (7 U.S.C. 4801 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 4801 note

Port and Tanker Safety Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-474, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 Stat. 1471

Short title, see 33 U.S.C. 1221 note

Port Chicago National Memorial Act of 1992

Pub. L. 102-562, title II, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4235 (16 U.S.C. 431 note)

Portability of Benefits for Nonappropriated Fund Employees Act of 1990

Pub. L. 101-508, title VII, §7202, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–335

Short title, see 5 U.S.C. 2101 note

Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947

May 14, 1947, ch. 52, 61 Stat. 84 (29 U.S.C. 251 et seq.)

Short title, see 29 U.S.C. 251 note

Porter Act

See Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926

Porter Resolution (Narcotic Drugs)

Mar. 2, 1923, ch. 190, 42 Stat. 1431

Ports and Waterways Safety Act

Pub. L. 92-340, July 10, 1972, 86 Stat. 424 (33 U.S.C. 1221 et seq.)

Short title, see 33 U.S.C. 1221 note

Posse Comitatus Act (Use of Army)

June 18, 1878, ch. 263, §15, 20 Stat. 152

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1937

June 23, 1936, ch. 725, title II, 49 Stat. 1846

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1938

May 14, 1937, ch. 180, title II, 50 Stat. 155

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1939

Mar. 28, 1938, ch. 55, title II, 52 Stat. 140

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1940

May 6, 1939, ch. 115, title II, 53 Stat. 675

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1941

Mar. 25, 1940, ch. 71, title II, 54 Stat. 70

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1942

May 31, 1941, ch. 156, title II, 55 Stat. 227

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1943

Mar. 10, 1942, ch. 178, title II, 56 Stat. 162

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1944

June 30, 1943, ch. 179, title II, 57 Stat. 263

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1945

Apr. 22, 1944, ch. 175, title II, 58 Stat. 207

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1946

Apr. 24, 1945, ch. 92, title II, 59 Stat. 68

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1947

July 20, 1946, ch. 588, title II, 60 Stat. 580

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1948

July 1, 1947, ch. 186, title II, 61 Stat. 228

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1949

June 14, 1948, ch. 466, title II, 62 Stat. 416

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1950

June 30, 1949, ch. 286, title II, 63 Stat. 367

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1951

Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. IV, title II, 64 Stat. 640

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1952

Aug. 11, 1951, ch. 301, title II, 65 Stat. 186

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1953

June 30, 1952, ch. 523, title II, 66 Stat. 292

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1954

June 18, 1953, ch. 132, title II, 67 Stat. 70

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1955

May 28, 1954, ch. 242, title II, 68 Stat. 147

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1960

Pub. L. 86-39, title II, June 11, 1959, 73 Stat. 68

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1961

Pub. L. 86-561, title II, June 30, 1960, 74 Stat. 287

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1962

Pub. L. 87-159, title II, Aug. 21, 1961, 75 Stat. 396

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1963

Pub. L. 87-575, title II, Aug. 6, 1962, 76 Stat. 313

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1964

Pub. L. 88-39, title II, June 13, 1963, 77 Stat. 61

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1965

Pub. L. 88-392, title II, Aug. 1, 1964, 78 Stat. 371

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1966

Pub. L. 89-57, title II, June 30, 1965, 79 Stat. 199

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1967

Pub. L. 89-474, title II, June 29, 1966, 80 Stat. 225

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1968

Pub. L. 90-47, title II, July 7, 1967, 81 Stat. 115

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1969

Pub. L. 90-350, title II, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 192

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1970

Pub. L. 91-74, title II, Sept. 29, 1969, 83 Stat. 118

Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1971

Pub. L. 91-422, title II, Sept. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 874

Post Office Department Financial Control Act of 1950

Aug. 17, 1950, ch. 735, 64 Stat. 460

Post Office Department Property Act of 1954

July 22, 1954, ch. 560, title II, 68 Stat. 521

Post-Vietnam Era Veterans’ Educational Assistance Act of 1977

Pub. L. 94-502, title IV, Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2392

Short title, see 38 U.S.C. 101 note

Postal Employees Hours Act

See McKellar-Mead 40-Hour Mail Act

Postal Employees Safety Enhancement Act

Pub. L. 105-241, Sept. 28, 1998, 112 Stat. 1572

Short title, see 39 U.S.C. 101 note

Postal Employees Salary Adjustment Act of 1962

Pub. L. 87–793, part II, title III (§701 et seq.), Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 850

Postal Employees Salary Increase Act of 1960

Pub. L. 86–568, title I, part A (§101 et seq.), July 1, 1960, 74 Stat. 296

Postal Field Service Classification Act of 1955

See Postal Field Service Compensation Act of 1955

Postal Field Service Compensation Act of 1955

June 10, 1955, ch. 137, 69 Stat. 88

Postal Pay Act of 1945

July 6, 1945, ch. 274, 59 Stat. 435

Postal Policy Act of 1958

Pub. L. 85-426, title I, May 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 134

Postal Rate Increase Act, 1958

Pub. L. 85-426, title II, May 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 138

Postal Rate Revision and Federal Employees Salary Act of 1948

July 3, 1948, ch. 830, 62 Stat. 1260

Postal Reorganization Act

Pub. L. 91-375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 719 (39 U.S.C. 101 et seq.)

Short title, see 39 U.S.C. 101 note

Postal Reorganization Act Amendments of 1976

Pub. L. 94-421, Sept. 24, 1976, 90 Stat. 1303

Short title, see 39 U.S.C. 101 note

Postal Revenue and Federal Salary Act of 1967

Pub. L. 90-206, Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 613

Short title, see 5 U.S.C. 5332 note

Postal Salary Act of 1945

July 6, 1945, ch. 274, 59 Stat. 435

Postal Salary Classification Act of 1925

See Reclassification Act of 1925

Postal Savings Depositories Act

June 25, 1910, ch. 386, 36 Stat. 814

Postal Savings System Statute of Limitations Act

Pub. L. 98-359, July 13, 1984, 98 Stat. 402

Short title, see 31 U.S.C. 1301 note

Postal Service and Federal Employees Salary Act of 1962

Pub. L. 87-793, Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 832

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1972

Pub. L. 92-49, title II, July 9, 1971, 85 Stat. 110

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1973

Pub. L. 92-351, title II, July 13, 1972, 86 Stat. 474

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1974

Pub. L. 93-143, title II, Oct. 30, 1973, 87 Stat. 513

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1975

Pub. L. 93-381, title II, Aug. 21, 1974, 88 Stat. 616

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1976

Pub. L. 94-91, title II, Aug. 9, 1975, 89 Stat. 444

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1977

Pub. L. 94-363, title II, July 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 965

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1978

Pub. L. 95-81, title II, July 31, 1977, 91 Stat. 343

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1979

Pub. L. 95-429, title II, Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1004

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1980

Pub. L. 96-74, title II, Sept. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 562

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1987

Pub. L. 99–500, §101(m) [title II], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–308, 1783–314, and Pub. L. 99–591, §101(m) [title II], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–308, 3341–314

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1988

Pub. L. 100–202, §101(m) [title II], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–390, 1329–397

Postal Service Appropriation Act, 1989

Pub. L. 100-440, title II, Sept. 22, 1988, 102 Stat. 1727

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1990

Pub. L. 101-136, title II, Nov. 3, 1989, 103 Stat. 790

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1991

Pub. L. 101-509, title II, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1396

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1992

Pub. L. 102-141, title II, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 842

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1993

Pub. L. 102-393, title II, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1737

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1994

Pub. L. 103-123, title II, Oct. 28, 1993, 107 Stat. 1234

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1995

Pub. L. 103-329, title II, Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2392

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1996

Pub. L. 104-52, title II, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 476

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1998

Pub. L. 105-61, title II, Oct. 10, 1997, 111 Stat. 1290

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 1999

Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, §101(h) [title II], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–480, 2681–492

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 2000

Pub. L. 106-58, title II, Sept. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 444

Postal Service Appropriations Act, 2001

Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(3) [title II], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–135

Posthumous Citizenship for Active Duty Service Act of 1989

Pub. L. 101-249, Mar. 6, 1990, 104 Stat. 94

Short title, see 8 U.S.C. 1101 note

Postsecondary Student Assistance Amendments of 1981

Pub. L. 97–35, title V, subtitle B (§531 et seq.), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 450

Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 1001 note

Potato Act of 1935

Aug. 24, 1935, ch. 641, title II, 49 Stat. 782 (7 U.S.C. 801 et seq.)

Potato Research and Promotion Act

Pub. L. 91-670, title III, Jan. 11, 1971, 84 Stat. 2041 (7 U.S.C. 2611 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 2611 note

Potato Research and Promotion Act Amendments of 1982

Pub. L. 97-244, Aug. 26, 1982, 96 Stat. 310

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 2611 note

Potato Research and Promotion Act Amendments of 1990

Pub. L. 101–624, title XIX, subtitle C (§1935 et seq.), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3865

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 2611 note

Poultry Producers Financial Protection Act of 1987

Pub. L. 100-173, Nov. 23, 1987, 101 Stat. 917

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 181 note

Poultry Products Inspection Act

Pub. L. 85-172, Aug. 28, 1957, 71 Stat. 441 (21 U.S.C. 451 et seq.)

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 451 note

Poultry Racket Act

Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title V, as added Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 532, 49 Stat. 648

Power or Train Brakes Safety Appliance Act of 1958

Pub. L. 85-375, Apr. 11, 1958, 72 Stat. 86

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-620, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3289 (42 U.S.C. 8301 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 8301 note

Powers of Appointment Act of 1951

June 28, 1951, ch. 165, 65 Stat. 91

Practical Nurse Training Extension Act of 1961

Pub. L. 87-22, Apr. 24, 1961, 75 Stat. 44

Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 11 note

Practice Conformity Act

June 1, 1872, ch. 255, 17 Stat. 196

Practice of Psychology Act

Pub. L. 91-657, Jan. 8, 1971, 84 Stat. 1955

Preferred Surety Bond Guarantee Program Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-590, title II, Nov. 3, 1988, 102 Stat. 3007

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 661 note

Pregnancy Discrimination Act

Pub. L. 95-555, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2076 (42 U.S.C. 2000e(k))

Prescription Drug Amendments of 1992

Pub. L. 102-353, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 941

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 301 note

Prescription Drug Import Fairness Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106–387, §1(a) [title VII, §746], Oct. 28, 2000, 114 Stat. 1549, 1549A–40

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 301 note

Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987

Pub. L. 100-293, Apr. 22, 1988, 102 Stat. 95

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 301 note

Prescription Drug User Fee Act of 1992

Pub. L. 102-571, title I, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4491

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 301 note

Preserving Affordable Housing for Senior Citizens and Families into the 21st Century Act

Pub. L. 106-74, title V, Oct. 20, 1999, 113 Stat. 1100

Short title, see 12 U.S.C. 1701 note

President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992

Pub. L. 102-526, Oct. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 3443 (44 U.S.C. 2107 note)

President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Extension Act of 1994

Pub. L. 103-345, Oct. 6, 1994, 108 Stat. 3128

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 2107 note

President’s Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1984

Pub. L. 98-473, title III, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2194 (7 U.S.C. 1728 et seq.)

Short title, see 7 U.S.C. 1728 note

President’s Media Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Act

Pub. L. 99-570, title VIII, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–161 (21 U.S.C. 1301 et seq.)

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 1301 note

Presidential and Executive Office Accountability Act

Pub. L. 104-331, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4053

Short title, see 3 U.S.C. 1 note

Presidential Election Campaign Fund Act

Short title, see 26 U.S.C. 9001

Title 26, chapter 95 (26 U.S.C. 9001 et seq.)

Presidential Election Campaign Fund Act of 1966

Pub. L. 89-809, title III, Nov. 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 1587

Short title, see 26 U.S.C. 6096 note

Presidential Inaugural Ceremonies Act

Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, 70 Stat. 1049

Presidential Libraries Act

Aug. 12, 1955, ch. 859, 69 Stat. 695

Presidential Libraries Act of 1986

Pub. L. 99-323, May 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 495

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 101 note

Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account Act

Short title, see 26 U.S.C. 9031

Title 26, chapter 96 (26 U.S.C. 9031 et seq.)

Presidential Protection Assistance Act of 1976

Pub. L. 94-524, Oct. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 2475 (18 U.S.C. 3056 note)

Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act

Pub. L. 93-526, Dec. 19, 1974, 88 Stat. 1695 (44 U.S.C. 2111 note, 3315–3324)

Presidential Records Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-591, Nov. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 2523 (44 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.)

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 101 note

Presidential Science and Technology Advisory Organization Act of 1976

Pub. L. 94-282, title II, May 11, 1976, 90 Stat. 463 (42 U.S.C. 6611 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 6601 note

Presidential Succession Act

Jan. 19, 1886, ch. 4, 24 Stat. 1

Presidential Threat Protection Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-544, Dec. 19, 2000, 114 Stat. 2715

Short title, see 18 U.S.C. 871 note

Presidential Transition Act of 1963

Pub. L. 88-277, Mar. 7, 1964, 78 Stat. 153 ( 3 U.S.C. 102 note)

Presidential Transition Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-293, Oct. 12, 2000, 114 Stat. 1035

Short title, see 3 U.S.C. 101 note

Presidential Transitions Effectiveness Act

Pub. L. 100-398, Aug. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 985

Short title, see 3 U.S.C. 1 note

Pretrial Services Act of 1982

Pub. L. 97-267, Sept. 27, 1982, 96 Stat. 1136

Short title, see 18 U.S.C. 3141 note

Prevailing Rate Equalization Adjustment Act of 1972

Pub. L. 92-298, May 17, 1972, 86 Stat. 146 ( 5 U.S.C. 5343 note)

Preventive Health Amendments of 1984

Pub. L. 98-555, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2854

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Preventive Health Amendments of 1992

Pub. L. 102-531, Oct. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3469

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Preventive Health Amendments of 1993

Pub. L. 103-183, Dec. 14, 1993, 107 Stat. 2226

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Pribilof Islands Transition Act

Pub. L. 106-562, title I, Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat. 2794

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 1151 note

Price Adjustment Act of 1938

June 21, 1938, ch. 554, title V, 52 Stat. 819

Price Control Act of 1942

See Emergency Price Control Act of 1942

Price Control Extension Act of 1946

July 25, 1946, ch. 671, 60 Stat. 664

Price Discrimination Act

See Robinson-Patman Antidiscrimination Act

Price-Anderson Act

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, §170, as added Pub. L. 85-256, §4, Sept. 2, 1957, 71 Stat. 576 (42 U.S.C. 2210)

See, also the Atomic Energy Damages Act

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 2210 note

Price-Anderson Amendments Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-408, Aug. 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 1066

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 2011 note

Primary Dealers Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100–418, title III, subtitle F (§3501 et seq.), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1386 (22 U.S.C. 5341 et seq.)

Short title, see 22 U.S.C. 5341

Primary Health Care Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95–626, title I, part B (§111 et seq.), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3562

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

PRIME Act

Also known as the Program for Investment in Microentrepreneurs Act of 1999

Pub. L. 103–325, title I, subtitle C (§171 et seq.), as added Pub. L. 106-102, title VII, §725, Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1471 (15 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 6901 note

Printing Act

Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, 28 Stat. 601

Priorities and Allocations Act

June 28, 1940, ch. 440, 54 Stat. 676 (42 U.S.C 1501 et seq.; 50 App. U.S.C. 1151 et seq.)

Priority of Shipments Act (Railroads)

Aug. 10, 1917, ch. 51, 40 Stat. 272

Prison Escape Act

Aug. 3, 1935, ch. 432, 49 Stat. 513

Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995

Pub. L. 104–134, title I, §101[(a)] [title VIII], Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321–66

Short title, see 18 U.S.C. 3601 note

Prison Testing Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-607, title IX, Nov. 4, 1988, 102 Stat. 3171

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 300ff–48 note

Privacy Act

Title 5, section 552a

Privacy Act of 1974

Pub. L. 93-579, Dec. 31, 1974, 88 Stat. 1896

Short title, see 5 U.S.C. 552a note

Privacy Protection Act of 1980

Pub. L. 96-440, Oct. 13, 1980, 94 Stat. 1879 (42 U.S.C. 2000aa et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 2000aa note

Privacy Protection for Rape Victims Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-540, Oct. 28, 1978, 92 Stat. 2046 (28 App. U.S.C. Rule 412)

Short title, see 28 App. U.S.C. Rule 1103 note

Private Mortgage Insurance Technical Corrections and Clarification Act

Pub. L. 106-569, title IV, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2956

Short title, see 12 U.S.C. 4901 note

Private Ownership of Special Nuclear Materials Act

Pub. L. 88-489, Aug. 26, 1964, 78 Stat. 602

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 2011 note

Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

Pub. L. 104-67, Dec. 22, 1995, 109 Stat. 737

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 78a note

Pro-Children Act of 1994

Pub. L. 103–227, title X, part C (§1041 et seq.), Mar. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 271 (20 U.S.C. 6081 et seq.)

Short title, see 20 U.S.C. 6081

Probation Act

Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 521, 43 Stat. 1259

Process Act

May 8, 1792, ch. 36, 1 Stat. 275; R.S. §§601, 679, 799, 857, 911, 913, 947, 974, 975, 1004

Process Patent Amendments Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100–418, title IX, subtitle A (§9001 et seq.), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1563

Short title, see 35 U.S.C. 1 note

Processed Products Inspection Improvement Act of 1986

Pub. L. 99-641, title IV, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3567

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 601 note

Produce Agency Act

Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 309, 44 Stat. 1355 (7 U.S.C. 491 et seq.)

Product Development and Testing Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106–476, title I, subtitle B, ch. 2 (§1431 et seq.), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2161

Product Liability Risk Retention Act of 1981

Renamed Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986

Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act

Pub. L. 102-559, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4227 (28 U.S.C. 3701 et seq.)

Short title, see 28 U.S.C. 1 note

Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-272, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3309 (15 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 6301 note

Professional Engineers’ Registration Act

Sept. 19, 1950, ch. 953, 64 Stat. 854

Program for Investment in Microentrepreneurs Act of 1999

Also known as the PRIME Act

Pub. L. 103–325, title I, subtitle C (§171 et seq.), as added Pub. L. 106-102, title VII, §725, Nov. 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1471 (15 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 6901 note

Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986

Pub. L. 99–509, title VI, subtitle B (§6101 et seq.), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1934 (31 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.)

Short title, see 31 U.S.C. 3801 note

Prohibition of Cigarette Sales to Minors in Federal Buildings and Lands Act

Pub. L. 104-52, title VI, §636, Nov. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 507 (40 U.S.C. 486 note)

Prohibition Reorganization Act of 1930

May 27, 1930, ch. 342, 46 Stat. 427 (27 U.S.C. 101 et seq.)

Prohibition Repeal Act

See Liquor Law Repeal and Enforcement Act

Proliferation Prevention Enhancement Act of 1999

Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(7) [div. B, title XII, subtitle E (§1251 et seq.)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–505

Short title, see 13 U.S.C. 1 note

Prompt Payment Act

Pub. L. 97-177, May 21, 1982, 96 Stat. 85

Prompt Payment Act Amendments of 1988

Pub. L. 100-496, Oct. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 2455

Short title, see 31 U.S.C. 3901 note

Propaganda Agency Act

See Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938

Propane Education and Research Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-284, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3370 (15 U.S.C. 6401 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 6401 note

Property Claims Act of 1943

Oct. 27, 1943, ch. 287, 57 Stat. 582

Property Requisitioning Act

Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, 55 Stat. 742 (50 App. U.S.C. 721 et seq.)

Prostate Cancer Research and Prevention Act

Pub. L. 106-505, title VI, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2345

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Protecting Seniors From Fraud Act

Pub. L. 106-534, Nov. 22, 2000, 114 Stat. 2555

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 6101 note

Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness Act

Pub. L. 99-319, May 23, 1986, 100 Stat. 478 (42 U.S.C. 10801 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 10801 note

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act of 1986

Renamed Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness Act

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Amendments Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-509, Oct. 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 2543

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 10801 note

Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Amendments Act of 1991

Pub. L. 102-173, Nov. 27, 1991, 105 Stat. 1217

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 10801 note

Protection and Reduction of Government Secrecy Act

Pub. L. 103-236, title IX, Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 525 (50 U.S.C. 435 note)

Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge Act

Pub. L. 97-333, Oct. 15, 1982, 96 Stat. 1623 (16 U.S.C. 668dd note)

Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation Act of 1977

Pub. L. 95-225, Feb. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 7 (18 U.S.C. 2251 et seq.)

Short title, see 18 U.S.C. 2251 note

Protection of Children From Sexual Predators Act of 1998

Pub. L. 105-314, Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2974

Short title, see 18 U.S.C. 1 note

Protection of Foreign Officials and Official Guests of the United States Act

See Act for the Protection of Foreign Officials and Official Guests of the United States

Protection of Public Property Act

June 1, 1948, ch. 359, 62 Stat. 281 (40 U.S.C. 318 et seq.)

Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 318 note

Provisional Governments Resolution (Virginia, Texas, Mississippi)

Feb. 18, 1869, No. 8, 15 Stat. 344

Psychotropic Substances Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-633, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3768

Short title, see 21 U.S.C. 801 note

Public and Assisted Housing Drug Elimination Act of 1990

Pub. L. 100–690, title V, subtitle C, ch. 2 (§5121 et seq.), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4301 (42 U.S.C. 11901 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 11901 note

Public and Assisted Housing Drug Elimination Program Amendments of 1998

Pub. L. 105–276, title V, subtitle G, §586, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2646

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 11901 note

Public Broadcasting Act of 1967

Pub. L. 90-129, Nov. 7, 1967, 81 Stat. 365

Short title, see 47 U.S.C. 609 note

Public Broadcasting Amendments Act of 1981

Pub. L. 97–35, title XII, subtitle B, ch. 1 (§1221 et seq.), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 725

Short title, see 47 U.S.C. 609 note

Public Broadcasting Financing Act of 1970

Pub. L. 91-437, Oct. 7, 1970, 84 Stat. 888

Short title, see 47 U.S.C. 609 note

Public Broadcasting Financing Act of 1975

Pub. L. 94-192, Dec. 31, 1975, 89 Stat. 1099

Short title, see 47 U.S.C. 609 note

Public Buildings Act of 1926

May 25, 1926, ch. 380, 44 Stat. 630 (40 U.S.C. 341 et seq.)

Public Buildings Act of 1949

June 16, 1949, ch. 218, 63 Stat. 176

Public Buildings Act of 1959

Pub. L. 86-249, Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 479 (40 U.S.C. 601 et seq.)

Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 601 note

Public Buildings Amendments of 1972

Pub. L. 92-313, June 16, 1972, 86 Stat. 216

Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 601 note

Public Buildings Amendments of 1988

Pub. L. 100-678, Nov. 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 4049

Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 601 note

Public Buildings Cooperative Use Act of 1976

Pub. L. 94-541, title I, Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2505

Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 601 note

Public Buildings Purchase Contract Act of 1954

July 22, 1954, ch. 560, title I, 68 Stat. 518

Short title, see 40 U.S.C. 356 note

Public Contracts Act

See Walsh-Healey Act

Public Credit Act

Mar. 18, 1869, ch. 1, 16 Stat. 1

Public Debt Act of 1939

July 20, 1939, ch. 336, 53 Stat. 1071

Public Debt Act of 1941

Feb. 19, 1941, ch. 7, 55 Stat. 7

Public Debt Act of 1942

Mar. 28, 1942, ch. 205, 56 Stat. 189

Public Debt Act of 1943

Apr. 11, 1943, ch. 52, 57 Stat. 63

Public Debt Act of 1944

June 9, 1944, ch. 240, 58 Stat. 272

Public Debt Act of 1945

Apr. 3, 1945, ch. 51, 59 Stat. 47

Public Debt Act of 1946

June 26, 1946, ch. 501, 60 Stat. 316

Public Debt Act of 1959

Pub. L. 86-74, June 30, 1959, 73 Stat. 156

Public Debt and Tax Rate Extension Act of 1960

Pub. L. 86-564, June 30, 1960, 74 Stat. 290

Public Documents Act

Pub. L. 93-526, title II, Dec. 19, 1974, 88 Stat. 1698

Short title, see 44 U.S.C. 101 note

Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service Act

July 1, 1902, ch. 1370, 32 Stat. 712

Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act of 1969

Pub. L. 91-222, Apr. 1, 1970, 84 Stat. 87

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 1331 note

Public Health Improvement Act

Pub. L. 106-505, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2314

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Public Health Service Act

July 1, 1944, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682 (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Public Health Service Act Technical Amendments Act

Pub. L. 102-352, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 938

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Public Health Service Administrative Amendments of 1979

Pub. L. 96-76, title III, Sept. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 584

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Public Health Service Amendments of 1987

Pub. L. 100-177, Dec. 1, 1987, 101 Stat. 986

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Personnel Act of 1960

Pub. L. 86-415, Apr. 8, 1960, 74 Stat. 32

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Public Health Threats and Emergencies Act

Pub. L. 106-505, title I, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2315

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 201 note

Public Housing Anti-Crime Amendments of 1980

Pub. L. 96-399, title II, §209, Oct. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1635 (12 U.S.C. 1701z–6 note)

Public Housing Drug Elimination Act of 1988

Renamed Public and Assisted Housing Drug Elimination Act of 1990

Public Housing Security Demonstration Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-557, title II, §207, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2093 (12 U.S.C. 1701z–6 note)

Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000

Pub. L. 106-567, title VII, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2856 (50 U.S.C. 435 note)

Public Land Administration Act

Pub. L. 86-649, July 14, 1960, 74 Stat. 506 (43 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.)

Public Lands and National Parks Act of 1983

Pub. L. 98-141, Oct. 31, 1983, 97 Stat. 909

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 1 note

Public Lands Corps Act of 1993

Pub. L. 91–378, title II, as added Pub. L. 103-82, title I, §105(6), Sept. 21, 1993, 107 Stat. 848 (16 U.S.C. 1721 et seq.)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 1701 note

Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-514, Oct. 25, 1978, 92 Stat. 1803 (43 U.S.C. 1901 et seq.)

Short title, see 43 U.S.C. 1901 note

Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act

Pub. L. 103–322, title XI, subtitle A (§110101 et seq.), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1996

Short title, see 18 U.S.C. 921 note

Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Act of 1976

Pub. L. 94-430, Sept. 29, 1976, 90 Stat. 1346

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3711 note

Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Act of 1994

Pub. L. 103-322, title I, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1807

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3711 note

Public Salary Tax Act of 1939

Apr. 12, 1939, ch. 59, 53 Stat. 574

Public Telecommunications Act of 1988

Pub. L. 100-626, Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3207

Short title, see 47 U.S.C. 609 note

Public Telecommunications Act of 1992

Pub. L. 102-356, Aug. 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 949

Short title, see 47 U.S.C. 609 note

Public Telecommunications Financing Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-567, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2405

Short title, see 47 U.S.C. 609 note

Public Utilities Review Act

May 14, 1934, ch. 283, 48 Stat. 775

Public Utility Act of 1935

Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, 49 Stat. 803

Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935

Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, 49 Stat. 803 (15 U.S.C. 79 et seq.)

Short title, see 15 U.S.C. 79

Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978

Pub. L. 95-617, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3117 (16 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.)

Short title, see 16 U.S.C. 2601 note

Public Vessels Act

Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 428, 43 Stat. 1112 (46 App. U.S.C. 781 et seq.)

Short title, see 46 App. U.S.C. 781 note

Public Welfare Amendments of 1962

Pub. L. 87-543, July 25, 1962, 76 Stat. 172

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 1305 note

Public Works Acceleration Act

Pub. L. 87-658, Sept. 14, 1962, 76 Stat. 541 (42 U.S.C. 2641 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 2641 note

Public Works Act (Bonds of Contractors)

See Miller Act

Public Works Administration Act

June 16, 1933, ch. 90, title II, 48 Stat. 200 (40 U.S.C. 401 et seq.)

Public Works Administration Appropriation Act of 1938

June 21, 1938, ch. 554, title II, 52 Stat. 816

Public Works Administration Extension Act of 1937

June 29, 1937, ch. 401, title II, 50 Stat. 357

Public Works and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1968

Pub. L. 90-147, Nov. 20, 1967, 81 Stat. 471

Public Works and Economic Development Act Amendments of 1971

Pub. L. 92-65, title I, Aug. 5, 1971, 85 Stat. 166

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3121 note

Public Works and Economic Development Act Amendments of 1976

Pub. L. 94-487, Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2331

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3121 note

Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965

Pub. L. 89-136, Aug. 26, 1965, 79 Stat. 552 (42 U.S.C. 3121 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 3121 note

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1956

July 15, 1955, ch. 370, 69 Stat. 354

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1957

July 2, 1956, ch. 490, 70 Stat. 474

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1958

Pub. L. 85-167, Aug. 26, 1957, 71 Stat. 416

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1959

Pub. L. 85-863, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1572

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1960

Pub. L. 86-254, Sept. 10, 1959, 73 Stat. 491

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1961

Pub. L. 86-700, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 743

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1962

Pub. L. 87-330, Sept. 30, 1961, 75 Stat. 722

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1963

Pub. L. 87-880, Oct. 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 1216

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1964

Pub. L. 88-257, Dec. 31, 1963, 77 Stat. 844

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1965

Pub. L. 88-511, Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 682

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1966

Pub. L. 89-299, Oct. 28, 1965, 79 Stat. 1096

Public Works Appropriation Act, 1967

Pub. L. 89-689, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 1002

Public Works Employment Act of 1976

Pub. L. 94-369, July 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 999 (42 U.S.C. 6701 et seq.)

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 6701 note

Public Works Employment Act of 1977

Pub. L. 95-28, title I, May 13, 1977, 91 Stat. 116

Short title, see 42 U.S.C. 6701 note

Public Works Employment Appropriations Act

Pub. L. 94-447, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1497

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1973

Pub. L. 92-405, Aug. 25, 1972, 86 Stat. 621

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1974

Pub. L. 93-97, Aug. 16, 1973, 87 Stat. 318

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1975

Pub. L. 93-393, Aug. 28, 1974, 88 Stat. 782

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Energy Research Appropriation Act, 1976

Pub. L. 94-180, Dec. 26, 1975, 89 Stat. 1035

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Energy Research Appropriation Act, 1977

Pub. L. 94-355, July 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 889

Public Works for Water and Power Development and Energy Research Appropriation Act, 1978

Pub. L. 95-96, Aug. 7, 1977, 91 Stat. 797

Public Works for Water and Power Resources Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1969

Pub. L. 90-479, Aug. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 705

Public Works for Water, Pollution Control, and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1970

Pub. L. 91-144, Dec. 11, 1969, 83 Stat. 323

Public Works for Water, Pollution Control, and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1971

Pub. L. 91-439, Oct. 7, 1970, 84 Stat. 890

Public Works Improvement Act of 1984

Pub. L. 98-501, title I, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2320 (42 U.S.C. 3121 note)

Publicity in Taking Evidence Act (Anti-Trust)

Mar. 3, 1913, ch. 114, 37 Stat. 731 (15 U.S.C. 30)

Publicity of Political Contributions Act

June 25, 1910, ch. 392, 36 Stat. 822

Pueblo Lands Act of 1924

June 7, 1924, ch. 331, 43 Stat. 636 (25 U.S.C. 331 note)

Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act

Mar. 2, 1917, ch. 145, 39 Stat. 951 (48 U.S.C. 731 et seq.)

Short title, see 48 U.S.C. 731 note

Puerto Rican Rehabilitation Act

Feb. 11, 1936, ch. 51, 49 Stat. 1135

Puerto Rico Civil Code

Also known as the Foraker Act

Apr. 12, 1900, ch. 191, 31 Stat. 77

Pure Food and Drugs Act

See Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906

Purnell Act of 1925

Feb. 24, 1925, ch. 308, 43 Stat. 970

Purnell Act (Corn Borer Eradication)

Feb. 9, 1927, ch. 90, 44 Stat. 1065 (7 U.S.C. 146)

Puyallup Tribe of Indians Settlement Act of 1989

Pub. L. 101-41, June 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 83 (25 U.S.C. 1773 et seq.)

Short title, see 25 U.S.C. 1773 note

pplemental Appropriation Act, 1942

Mar. 5, 1942, ch. 141, title III, 56 Stat. 130

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