Landmark Legislation 1774-2022

Major U.S. Acts and Treaties

Landmark Legislation 1774-2022, Third Edition is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the most important laws and treaties enacted by the U.S. Congress. '

This new edition expands coverage to include the last five Congresses (10 years of activity from 2013-2022), which has seen landmark legislation across a broad spectrum of issues, including infrastructure, child welfare policy, climate change, conservation and public lands, the coronavirus pandemic, criminal justice, cybersecurity and semiconductors, disaster assistance, gun safety, health care for veterans, K-12 public education, the United States Postal Service, taxes, trade policy, and Ukraine's war effort.

Features & Benefits:

• Important acts and treaties chosen for their historical or precedential significance
• Coverage of the last five Congresses, including landmark legislation across various issues
• Updated and expanded historical coverage with a new index and bibliography for easy access to information

Landmark Legislation 1774-2022 is a must-have for any public or academic library, especially those with strong American history or political science collections.