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Provides search tools for U.S. Code sections and legislation.

Provides official, digitized PDF copies of "slip laws," which are the first official publication of a law. Provides search tools for U

Used if you only know the common name of an act (e.g., "Patriot Act") to find its official P.L. number. digitized PDF copies of "slip laws

This is the permanent collection of all laws, both public and private, enacted during each session of Congress. both public and private

Offers free access to the U.S. Code, which codifies public laws. Structure of a PL Number

Represents the chronological order in which the law was enacted (e.g., 42, 64).

Contains full texts of public laws, often linked from lists of enacted bills.