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Major Acts of Congress

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Search by the specific P.L. or Stat. numbers cited below:

  • Atomic Energy Act
    • 1946 -- P.L. 79-585, 60 Stat. 755
    • 1954 -- P.L. 83-703, 68 Stat. 919
  • Clean Air Act
    • 1955 -- P.L. 84-159, 69 Stat. 322
    • 1966 -- P.L. 89-675, 80 Stat. 954
    • 1970 -- P.L. 91-604, 84 Stat. 1676
    • 1977 -- P.L. 95-95, 91 Stat. 685
    • 1990 -- P.L. 101-549, 104 Stat. 2399
  • Clean Water Act (Federal Water Pollution Control Act)
    • 1948 -- P.L. 80-845, 62 Stat. 1155
    • 1961 -- P.L. 87-88, 75 Stat. 204
    • 1966 -- P.L. 89-753, 80 Stat. 1246
    • 1972 -- P.L. 92-500, 86 Stat. 816
    • 1977 -- P.L. 95-217, 91 Stat. 1566
  • Coastal Zone Management / Protection Act
    • 1972 -- P.L. 92-583, 86 Stat. 1280
    • 1976 -- P.L. 94-370, 90 Stat. 1013
    • 1980 -- P.L. 96-464, 94 Stat. 2060
    • 1985 -- P.L. 99-272, 100 Stat. 124
    • 1990 -- P.L. 101-508, 104 Stat. 1388
    • 1996 -- P.L. 104-150, 110 Stat. 1380
  • Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, & Liability Act (Superfund)
    • 1980 -- P.L. 96-510, 94 Stat. 2767
  • Emergency Planning & Community Right-to-Know Act
    • 1986 -- P.L. 99-499, 100 Stat. 1728
  • Endangered Species Act
    • 1973 -- P.L. 93-205, 87 Stat. 884
    • 1978 -- P.L. 95-632, 92 Stat. 3751
    • 1982 -- P.L. 97-304, 96 Stat. 1411
  • Federal Land Policy & Management Act
    • 1976 -- P.L. 94-579, 90 Stat. 2744
  • Food Quality Protection Act / Federal Insecticide, Fungicide & Rodenticide Act
    • 1938 -- P.L. 75-717, 52 Stat. 1040
    • 1947 -- P.L. 80-104, 61 Stat. 163
    • 1972 -- P.L. 92-516, 86 Stat. 973
    • 1988 -- P.L. 100-532, 102 Stat. 2654
    • 1996 -- P.L. 104-170, 110 Stat. 1489
  • Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation & Management Act
    • 1976 -- P.L. 94-265, 90 Stat. 331
  • Marine Mammal Protection Act
    • 1972 -- P.L. 92-522, 86 Stat. 1027
    • 1988 -- P.L. 100-711, 102 Stat. 4755
    • 1994 -- P.L. 103-238, 108 Stat. 532
  • National Environmental Policy Act
    • 1970 -- P.L. 91-190, 83 Stat. 852
  • Oil Pollution Act
    • 1924 -- P.L. 68-238, 43 Stat. 604
    • 1961 -- P.L. 87-167, 75 Stat. 402
    • 1973 -- P.L. 93-119, 87 Stat. 424
    • 1990 -- P.L. 101-380, 104 Stat. 484
  • Resource Conservation & Recovery Act
    • 1976 -- P.L. 94-580, 90 Stat. 2795
  • Safe Drinking Water Act
    • 1974 -- P.L. 93-523, 88 Stat. 1660
    • 1977 -- P.L. 95-190, 91 Stat. 1393
    • 1986 -- P.L. 99-339, 100 Stat. 642
    • 1996 -- P.L. 104-182, 110 Stat. 1613
  • Surface Mining Control & Reclamation Act
    • 1977 -- P.L. 95-87, 91 Stat. 445
  • Toxic Substances Control Act
    • 1976 -- P.L. 94-469, 90 Stat. 2003

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