fiscal act
101Consolidated Fund Act — A Consolidated Fund Act is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed to allow, like an Appropriation Act, the Treasury to issue funds out of the Consolidated Fund.[1] The typical structure of such an Act begins with the long title,… …
102Library Services and Construction Act — Enacted in 1964, the Library Services and Construction Act provides federal assistance to libraries in the U.S. for the purpose of improving or implementing library services or undertaking construction projects. Influenced by the civil rights… …
103Marine Life Protection Act — The Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) was passed in 1999 and is part of the California Fish and Game Code. The MLPA requires California to reevaluate all existing marine protected areas (MPAs) and potentially design new MPAs that together… …
104Water Resources Development Act of 2007 — For other versions of the Water Resources Development Act, see Water Resources Development Act. The Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (WRDA 2007), USPL|110|114, is a United States law that reauthorized the Water Resources Development Act… …
105DC Healthy Schools Act — The DC Healthy Schools Act was passed in May 2010 in order to improve the health of students in the District of Columbia. It was enacted in response to both the obesity epidemic in DC and childhood hunger. It will target all DC Public and Charter …
106Immigration Act of 1918 — Suspected radicals arrested during the Palmer Raids awaiting deportation hearings Ellis Island, January 1920 The United States Immigration Act of 1918 (ch. 186, 40 Stat. 1012) was enacted on October 16, 1918.[1] It is also known as the… …
107Military Commissions Act of 2009 — For other uses, see Military Commissions Act. The United States House of Representatives passed a bill, known as the Military Commissions Act of 2009, which amended the Military Commissions Act of 2006.[1] Formally, it is Title XVIII of the… …
108National Invasive Species Act — The National Invasive Species Act (NISA) was sponsored by U.S. House Representative Steve LaTourette on September 28, 1996, and it became Public Law No. 104 332 (H.R. 4283) on October 26, 1996. The official purpose, as introduced, is: “To provide …
109Workforce Investment Act of 1998 — The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (or WIA, USPL|105|220, USStat|112|936, usc|29|2801, et seq.) is a United States federal law passed August 7, 1998.PurposeThe law was enacted to replace the Job Training Partnership Act and certain other… …
110National School Lunch Act — The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (79 P.L. 396, 60 Stat. 230) is a United States federal law signed by President Harry S. Truman in 1946.[1] The act created the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), a program to provide low cost or …
