Laws of the 111th Congress
The 383 public laws in our saved record for the Congress that met from January 3, 2009 to January 3, 2011, with the House and Senate tallies from the official vote files.
71,765 individual votes saved for this Congress.
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Plain-language accounts for laws before January 3, 2025: Not started. A law's page shows the official title, the member votes we have saved and our saved files.
To redesignate the Longfellow National Historic Site, Massachusetts, as the “Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo establish a National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports to carry out activities to support and supplement the mission of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo make technical corrections to provisions of law enacted by the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend the airport improvement program, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the National Children's Island Act of 1995 to expand allowable uses for Kingman and Heritage Islands by the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend title 11 of the United States Code to make technical corrections; and for related purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the airport traffic control tower located at Spokane International Airport in Spokane, Washington, as the “Ray Daves Airport Traffic Control Tower”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain rules applicable to regulated investment companies, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo reauthorize and enhance Johanna's Law to increase public awareness and knowledge with respect to gynecologic cancers.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo transfer certain land to the United States to be held in trust for the Hoh Indian Tribe, to place land into trust for the Hoh Indian Tribe, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedMaking appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Small Business Act with respect to the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act of 1978, and the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1988 to reauthorize the Acts, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act with respect to the applicability of identity theft guidelines to creditors.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo limit access to Social Security account numbers.
Plain-language account: Not startedMaking further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo improve certain administrative operations of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to extend and modify the program allowing the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-Federal public entities to expedite the evaluation of permits, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo enact certain laws relating to national and commercial space programs as title 51, United States Code, “National and Commercial Space Programs”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo regulate the volume of audio on commercials.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, in Washington, D.C., as the “Dorothy I. Height Post Office”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo extend certain expiring provisions of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo provide for the training of Federal building personnel, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo require the accreditation of English language training programs, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 337 West Clark Street in Eureka, California, as the “Sam Sacco Post Office Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1351 2nd Street in Napa, California, as the “Tom Kongsgaard Post Office Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo authorize the production of palladium bullion coins to provide affordable opportunities for investments in precious metals, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo provide research and development authority for alternative coinage materials to the Secretary of the Treasury, increase congressional oversight over coin production, and ensure the continuity of certain numismatic items.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the Federal building located at 6401 Security Boulevard in Baltimore, Maryland, commonly known as the Social Security Administration Operations Building, as the “Robert M. Ball Federal Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 Government Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, as the “Sergeant Robert Barrett Post Office Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the building occupied by the Government Printing Office located at 31451 East United Avenue in Pueblo, Colorado, as the “Frank Evans Government Printing Office Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 515 9th Street in Rapid City, South Dakota, as the “Andrew W. Bogue Federal Building and United States Courthouse”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the Federal building located at 100 North Palafox Street in Pensacola, Florida, as the “Winston E. Arnow Federal Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo clarify, improve, and correct the laws relating to copyrights, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit interstate commerce in animal crush videos, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo provide for adjustment of status for certain Haitian orphans paroled into the United States after the earthquake of January 12, 2010.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo require the head of each executive agency to establish and implement a policy under which employees shall be authorized to telework, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedThis Act may be cited as “The Claims Resettlement Act of 2010.”.
Plain-language account: Not startedMaking further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Plain-language account: Not startedAppointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Twelfth Congress.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 Broadway in Lynbrook, New York, as the “Navy Corpsman Jeffrey L. Wiener Post Office Building”.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo restore immunization and sibling age exemptions for children adopted by United States citizens under the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption to allow their admission into the United States.
Plain-language account: Not startedEntitled The Physician Payment and Therapy Relief Act of 2010.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo extend the deadline for Social Services Block Grant expenditures of supplemental funds appropriated following disasters occurring in 2008.
Plain-language account: Not startedTo designate a mountain and icefield in the State of Alaska as the “Mount Stevens” and “Ted Stevens Icefield”, respectively.
Plain-language account: Not started