Template:Infobox U.S. legislation
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| Other short titles | othershorttitles |
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| Long title | fullname (or longtitle) |
| Acronyms (colloquial) | acronyms (or acronym) |
| Nicknames | nicknames (or nickname) |
| Enacted by | the Nth United States Congress |
| Effective | effective date (or effectivedate) |
| Citations | |
| Statutes at Large | cite statutes at large |
| Codification | |
| Acts affected | acts affected |
| Acts amended | acts amended (or actsamended) |
| Acts repealed | acts repealed (or actsrepealed) |
| Titles amended | title amended (or titlesamended) |
| U.S.C. sections created | sections created (or sectionscreated) |
| U.S.C. sections amended | sections amended (or sectionsamended) |
| Agencies affected | agenciesaffected |
| Major amendments | |
| amendments | |
| United States Supreme Court cases | |
| SCOTUS cases (or cases) | |
{{Infobox U.S. legislation
| shorttitle =
| othershorttitles =
| longtitle = <!--Starts "An act to..."-->
| colloquialacronym =
| nickname =
| enacted by = <!--Name of Congress. (e.g. 1st, 10th, 100th). Auto-links to corresponding page. Adding other characters breaks the link-->
| announced in = <!--like "enacted by" but for proposed/unpassed legislation-->
| effective date =
| public law url =
| cite public law = <!--{{uspl}} can be used; if it is used, "public law url" must be blank-->
| cite statutes at large = <!--{{usstat}} can be used-->
| acts amended =
| acts repealed =
| title amended = <!--US code titles changed-->
| sections created = <!--{{USC}} can be used-->
| sections amended =
| leghisturl =
| introducedin = <!--House or Senate-->
| introducedbill =
| introducedby = <!--sponsor(s); use {{uspolabbr}} for party/district-->
| introduceddate =
| committees =
| passedbody1 =
| passeddate1 =
| passedvote1 =
| passedbody2 =
| passedas2 = <!-- used if the second body changes the name of the legislation -->
| passeddate2 =
| passedvote2 =
| conferencedate =
| passedbody3 =
| passeddate3 =
| passedvote3 =
| agreedbody3 = <!-- used when the other body agrees without going into committee -->
| agreeddate3 = <!-- used when the other body agrees without going into committee -->
| agreedvote3 = <!-- used when the other body agrees without going into committee -->
| agreedbody4 = <!-- used if agreedbody3 further amends legislation -->
| agreeddate4 = <!-- used if agreedbody3 further amends legislation -->
| agreedvote4 = <!-- used if agreedbody3 further amends legislation -->
| passedbody4 =
| passeddate4 =
| passedvote4 =
| signedpresident =
| signeddate =
| unsignedpresident = <!-- used when passed without presidential signing -->
| unsigneddate = <!-- used when passed without presidential signing -->
| vetoedpresident = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| vetoeddate = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| overriddenbody1 = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| overriddendate1 = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| overriddenvote1 = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| overriddenbody2 = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| overriddendate2 = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| overriddenvote2 = <!-- used when passed by overriding presidential veto -->
| amendments =
| SCOTUS cases =
}}TemplateData[edit]
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L. 113–46 (text) (PDF)" }, "cite statutes at large": { "type": "string", "label": "Cite statutes at large", "description": "Statute at law citation in {{USStat|volume|page}} missing volume format", "example": "124 Stat. 1071" }, "lawordinal": { "type": "string" }, "public law url": { "type": "line", "label": "Public law URL", "description": "Link to official information on the public law", "example": "https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/PLAW-111publ148/PLAW-111publ148" }, "statsvol": { "type": "number" }, "statspage": { "type": "number" }, "actsamended": { "label": "Acts amended", "aliases": [ "acts amended" ], "type": "string" }, "actsrepealed": { "label": "Acts repealed", "aliases": [ "acts repealed" ], "type": "string" }, "titlesamended": { "label": "Titles amended", "aliases": [ "titles amended" ], "type": "string" }, "sectionscreated": { "label": "Sections created", "aliases": [ "sections created" ], "type": "string" }, "sectionsamended": { "label": "Sections amended", "aliases": [ "sections amended" ], "type": "string" }, "leghisturl": { "type": "line", "label": "Legislative history URL", "description": "Page containing the Act's legislative history", "example": "http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HR01105:@@@S" }, "introducedin": { "type": "line", "label": "Introduced in", "description": "Whether the legislation was introduced in the Senate or the House of Representatives", "example": "House of Representatives" }, "introducedbill": { "type": "line", "label": "Introducing bill", "description": "The bill introducing the legislation, in Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{". format", "example": "Template:Replace S. Template:Replace" }, "introducedby": { "type": "string", "label": "Introduced by", "description": "The politician who introduced the legislation", "example": "John Cornyn (R‑TX)" }, "introduceddate": { "type": "date", "label": "Introduced date", "description": "Date the legislation was introduced", "example": "September 16, 2015" }, "committees": { "type": "content", "label": "Committees", "description": "Congressional committees that oversee/oversaw the legilsation", "example": "United States House Committee on Natural Resources Judiciary; Education and the Workforce" }, "passedbody1": { "type": "string", "label": "Passed body 1", "description": "The first legislative body that passed the legislation" }, "passeddate1": { "type": "date", "label": "Passed date 1", "description": "Date of first legislative passage", "example": "September 18, 2016" }, "passedvote1": { "type": "content", "label": "Passed vote 1", "description": "Vote count and preferably external link showing which politicians voted", "example": "91–8" }, "passedbody2": { "type": "string", "label": "Passed body 2", "description": "2nd body that passed the legislation", "example": "114th Congress (2015-2016)" }, "passedas2": { "type": "string", "label": "Passed as 2", "description": "used if the second body changes the name of the legislation", "example": "\"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\"" }, "passeddate2": { "type": "date", "label": "Passed date 2", "description": "Date of second passage of the legislation", "example": "June 9th, 2016" }, "passedvote2": { "type": "string", "label": "Passed vote 2", "description": "Vote count and preferably external link showing which politicians voted", "example": "without objection" }, "agreedbody3": { "type": "string", "label": "Agreed body 3" }, "passedbody3": { "type": "string", "label": "Passed body 3" }, "conferencedate": { "type": "date", "label": "Conferenced date", "example": "January 26, 2019" }, "passeddate3": { "type": "date", "label": "Passed date 3", "description": "Date of third passage", "example": "April 17, 1996" }, "passedvote3": { "type": "content", "label": "Passed vote 3", "description": "Vote count and preferably external link showing which politicians voted", "example": "91-8" }, "passedbody4": { "type": "string", "label": "Passed body 4", "description": "4th body to pass the legislation. Senate or House of Representatives", "example": "House of Representatives" }, "passeddate4": { "type": "date", "label": "Passed date 4", "description": "Date of fourth passage", "example": "April 18, 1996" }, "passedvote4": { "type": "content", "label": "Passed vote 4", "description": "Vote count and preferably external link showing which politicians voted", "example": "293–133" }, "agreeddate3": { "type": "date", "label": "Agreed date 3" }, "agreedvote3": { "type": "string", "label": "Agreed vote 3", "description": "Vote count and preferably external link showing which politicians voted" }, "agreedbody4": { "type": "string", "label": "Agreed body 4", "description": "Fourth agreeing legislative body" }, "agreeddate4": { "type": "date", "label": "Agreed date 4", "example": "March 16, 2017" }, "agreedvote4": { "type": "string", "label": "Agreed vote 4", "description": "Vote count and preferably external link showing which politicians voted" }, "signedpresident": { "type": "wiki-page-name", "suggested": true, "label": "Signing president", "description": "President who signed the bill into law", "example": "Barack Obama" }, "signeddate": { "type": "date", "label": "Date signed", "description": "Date the bill was signed into law", "example": "December 21, 2018" }, "unsignedpresident": { "type": "wiki-page-name", "suggested": true, "label": "Unsigning president", "description": "President who unsigned the law, if applicable" }, "unsigneddate": { "type": "date", "label": "Date unsigned", "description": "Date the law was unsigned, if applicable" }, "vetoedpresident": { "type": "wiki-page-name", "suggested": true, "example": "Barack Obama", "label": "Vetoing president", "description": "President who vetoed the bill, if applicable" }, "vetoeddate": { "type": "date", "label": "Date vetoed", "description": "Date the bill was vetoed, if applicable", "example": "September 23, 2016" }, "overriddenbody1": { "type": "string", "label": "Overridden body 1", "description": "The first legislative body to override a veto on the legislation, if applicable", "example": "Senate" }, "overriddendate1": { "type": "date", "label": "Overridden date 1", "description": "Date the first body overrode the veto", "example": "September 28, 2016" }, "overriddenvote1": { "type": "string", "label": "Overridden vote 1", "description": "Votes to override the veto, it Y–N format. Use {{subst:en dash}} if needed.", "example": "97–1" }, "overriddenbody2": { "type": "string", "label": "Overridden body 2", "description": "The second legislative body to override a veto on the legislation, if applicable", "example": "House" }, "overriddendate2": { "type": "date", "label": "Overridden date 2", "description": "Date the second body overrode the veto", "example": "September 28, 2016" }, "overriddenvote2": { "type": "string", "label": "Overridden vote 2", "description": "Votes to override the veto, it Y–N format. Use {{subst:en dash}} if needed.", "example": "348–77" }, "amendments": { "type": "content", "label": "Amendments", "description": "Amendments to the bill or law at a later date", "example": "Credit CARD Act of 2009" }, "cases": { "type": "string" }, "SCOTUS cases": { "type": "string", "description": "United States Supreme Court cases related to the law" } }, "sets": [ { "label": "ussat", "aliases": [ "statsatlarge", "USstat" ], "params": [ "statsvol", "statspage" ] } ], "format": "Template:\n\n" } </templatedata> |
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- {{Infobox legislation}}
- {{Infobox U.S. presidential document}} (for presidential documents that are not passed through the legislature, e.g. executive orders, memoranda)