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The acts of the 111th United States Congress include all laws enacted and treaties ratified by the 111th United States Congress, which lasted from January 3, 2009 to January 3, 2011. Such acts include public and private laws, which were enacted after being passed by Congress and signed by the President. There were no overridden vetoes.
The 111th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government from January 3, 2009, until January 3, 2011. It began during the last weeks of the George W. Bush administration , with the remainder spanning the first two years of Barack Obama's presidency .
This is a chronological list of United States federal legislation passed by the 107th and subsequent United States Congresses, starting in 2001. It includes links to articles on major legislation. For comprehensive lists, see the lists of acts passed by each Congress. For the main article on this subject, see List of United States federal ...
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010; Travel Promotion Act of 2009; Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010; Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009; Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), formally known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and informally as Obamacare, is a landmark U.S. federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.
The Act was introduced February 23, 2009. [3] The bill passed both the House of Representatives and the Senate unanimously, 411-0 and 93-0, respectively. [2] Upon signing the Act, President Obama cited the need to end the "waste and inefficiency" it addressed.
For the first time in nearly three decades, Congress tightened gun laws, in response to growing public support for action to address mass shootings that have become common in the U.S.
It has been suggested that this article be merged into List of United States federal legislation. ( Discuss ) Proposed since January 2025. The following are lists of acts of the United States Congress :