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Landmark Legislation 1774-2022, Third Edition is a comprehensive guide to important laws and treaties enacted by the U.S. Congress. This updated edition includes landmark legislation from the last five Congresses (2013-2022) on issues like climate change, criminal justice, education, and more. It features carefully selected acts and treaties with historical significance and has an updated index and bibliography for easy access. A must-have for public and academic libraries with American history or political science collections.
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Provides information and access to Treaties in Force, texts of international agreements to which the US is a Party, pending treaties, and a depository of over 200 multilateral treaties. This is also where you will find Current Air Transport Agreements.