Trending Law this year
The 93 most-viewed law this year on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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717,644
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
34,361
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2
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
33,557
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3
Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
26,479
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4
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
24,332
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5
sharia
Islamic law
22,258
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views
6
Miranda warning
notification given by American police to criminal suspects in police custody advising them of their rights, or similar procedure in other ju
18,142
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7
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 United States budget reconciliation law
17,186
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8
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
17,139
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views
9
Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
16,065
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10
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
14,860
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views
11
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
13,014
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12
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
12,363
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views
13
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
11,711
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views
14
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
10,878
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views
15
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
10,794
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views
16
Controlled Substances Act
United States anti-drug law
10,759
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views
17
SarbanesโOxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
9,632
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views
18
Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781โ1789)
9,494
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views
19
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
9,088
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views
20
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
Act of the Parliament of India
9,074
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views
21
National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
not yet active agreement between some states of the United States of America to allocate their presidential electors to the winner of the na
9,042
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views
22
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
8,767
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views
23
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
8,584
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views
24
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
8,334
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views
25
War Powers Resolution
1973 U.S. federal law limiting the power of the president to declare war
8,268
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views
26
Fair Credit Reporting Act
U.S. federal legislation regulating use of private information by credit rating agencies
8,249
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27
Mann Act
1910 Act of the United States Congress
8,158
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views
28
Title IX
US 1972 congress act
7,953
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views
29
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
7,692
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30
uniform civil code of India
proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
7,530
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views
31
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
7,528
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views
32
stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
7,414
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views
33
No Child Left Behind Act
2002 United States education reform law; repealed 2015
7,383
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views
34
sodomy laws in the United States
laws in the united states regarding sodomy before 2003
7,185
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views
35
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
7,181
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views
36
SmootโHawley Tariff Act
1930 U.S. trade law placing and raising tariffs on tens of thousands of imports
7,166
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37
Communist Control Act of 1954
Law outlawing the Communist Party in the United States
6,939
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38
Onion Futures Act
1958 United States law
6,711
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views
39
visa policy in the European Union
overview of the visa policy in the European Union
6,355
views
views
40
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
6,275
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views
41
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
6,253
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views
42
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Laken Riley Act
United States law signed in 2025
6,248
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views
43
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
American law
6,148
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views
44
American Service-Members' Protection Act
United States federal law enacted 2 August 2002
6,067
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45
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of America
6,045
views
views
46
international law
regulations governing international relations
6,032
views
views
47
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
5,935
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views
48
visa policy of the People's Republic of China
policy which denotes whether a citizen of a country requires a visa to enter the mainland of China (PRC)
5,710
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views
49
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
5,469
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views
50
Chinese Exclusion Act
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
5,385
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views
51
Megan's Law
Law
5,374
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views
52
Respect for Marriage Act
act of the United States Congress to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
5,305
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views
53
G.I. Bill
United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
5,169
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views
54
CHIPS and Science Act
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
5,049
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views
55
Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
5,048
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56
Superfund
Act of Congress in the United States; authorized U.S. EPA program to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
5,034
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views
57
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4,942
views
views
58
citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
4,922
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views
59
KansasโNebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 18
4,907
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views
60
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
4,749
views
views
61
United States nationality law
uniform rule of naturalization of the United States set out in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
4,694
views
views
62
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
bill of the United States House of Representatives
4,671
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views
63
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
4,618
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views
64
Begich Towers
a building in the small city of Whittier, Alaska, USA
4,616
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views
65
visa policy of the United States
visa policy of the United States deals with the requirements which a foreign national wishing to enter the United States must meet to obtain
4,535
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views
66
Visa Waiver Program
program allowing 90-day visa free travel to the United States for citizens of some countries
4,417
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views
67
Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
4,271
views
views
68
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
legislation
4,193
views
views
69
British nationality law
law of the United Kingdom
4,138
views
views
70
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
3,866
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views
71
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
3,851
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views
72
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
American immigration law
3,793
views
views
73
Alien and Sedition Acts
series of Acts of Congress
3,774
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views
74
Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
3,747
views
views
75
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Act of the United States Congress
3,738
views
views
76
visa policy of Thailand
Policy on permit required to enter Thailand
3,733
views
views
77
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
American federal cyber law
3,711
views
views
78
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
statute of the 117th United States Congress
3,664
views
views
79
Defense of Marriage Act
1996 U.S. federal law, repealed in 2022
3,592
views
views
80
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
inflation reduction bill
3,515
views
views
81
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
3,506
views
views
82
Posse Comitatus Act
pursuant to
3,485
views
views
83
treaty
express agreement between nations under international law
3,458
views
views
84
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
3,428
views
views
85
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
American immigration law
3,391
views
views
86
Freedom of Information Act
1967 US statute regarding access to information produced by the US government; gave individuals, including non-US citizens, rights to apply
3,335
views
views
87
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
3,330
views
views
88
TaftโHartley Act
act regulating labor unions in the USA
3,295
views
views
89
law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
3,220
views
views
90
Volstead Act
act which established Prohibition in the United States
3,198
views
views
91
visa policy of Vietnam
policy on permit required to enter Vietnam
3,099
views
views
92
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
United States federal act
3,046
views
views
93
Federal Reserve Act
law created the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States
3,025
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