Trending Law this year
The 94 most-viewed law this year on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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470,427
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
34,887
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2
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
15,289
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3
sharia
Islamic law
13,988
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4
Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
12,509
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5
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
11,790
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6
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
11,754
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7
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
11,260
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8
Miranda warning
notification given by American police to criminal suspects in police custody advising them of their rights, or similar procedure in other ju
10,582
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9
Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
10,411
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10
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 United States budget reconciliation law
10,230
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11
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
9,310
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12
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
9,156
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13
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
8,646
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14
uniform civil code of India
proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
7,812
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15
Mann Act
1910 Act of the United States Congress
7,528
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views
16
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
7,514
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17
No Child Left Behind Act
2002 United States education reform law; repealed 2015
7,312
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views
18
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
7,199
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views
19
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
6,895
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views
20
Controlled Substances Act
United States anti-drug law
6,685
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21
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
6,598
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22
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
6,246
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23
SarbanesโOxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
6,060
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24
Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781โ1789)
5,961
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25
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
5,803
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26
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
5,639
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views
27
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
5,401
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28
War Powers Resolution
1973 U.S. federal law limiting the power of the president to declare war
5,154
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views
29
sodomy laws in the United States
laws in the united states regarding sodomy before 2003
5,037
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views
30
stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
5,032
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views
31
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4,942
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32
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
4,910
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33
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
4,817
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views
34
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
4,736
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35
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
4,169
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36
international law
regulations governing international relations
4,027
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37
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
American immigration law
4,017
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38
G.I. Bill
United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
3,957
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39
visa policy of Thailand
Policy on permit required to enter Thailand
3,885
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views
40
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)
3,875
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41
Chinese Exclusion Act
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
3,836
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42
Clarity Act
legislation passed by the Parliament of Canada in 2000
3,782
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views
43
visa policy in the European Union
overview of the visa policy in the European Union
3,733
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views
44
KansasโNebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 18
3,706
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45
citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
3,653
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views
46
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
3,552
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views
47
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of America
3,525
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views
48
Fair Credit Reporting Act
U.S. federal legislation regulating use of private information by credit rating agencies
3,514
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views
49
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
3,362
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views
50
Title IX
US 1972 congress act
3,314
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views
51
Respect for Marriage Act
act of the United States Congress to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
3,267
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52
Superfund
Act of Congress in the United States; authorized U.S. EPA program to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
3,243
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views
53
DoddโFrank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
regulatory act implemented by the Obama administration after the 2008 financial crisis
3,213
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54
CHIPS and Science Act
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
3,187
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55
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
3,155
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views
56
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
3,146
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views
57
Megan's Law
Law
3,140
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58
Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
3,067
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59
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
2,982
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60
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
American law
2,936
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61
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Laken Riley Act
United States law signed in 2025
2,861
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views
62
Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
2,850
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views
63
Visa Waiver Program
program allowing 90-day visa free travel to the United States for citizens of some countries
2,832
views
views
64
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
legislation of the 117th United States Congress
2,824
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views
65
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
2,796
views
views
66
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
Act of the Parliament of India
2,749
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views
67
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
2,722
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views
68
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
2,607
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views
69
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
2,576
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70
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
2,564
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71
SmootโHawley Tariff Act
1930 U.S. trade law placing and raising tariffs on tens of thousands of imports
2,527
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72
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Act of the United States Congress
2,525
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73
visa policy of Canada
visa policy
2,505
views
views
74
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
statute of the 117th United States Congress
2,457
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views
75
British nationality law
law of the United Kingdom
2,443
views
views
76
CLOUD Act
United States federal data privacy and government surveillance law
2,442
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views
77
unfriendly countries list
list of countries viewed as enemies by Russia
2,387
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views
78
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
inflation reduction bill
2,385
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views
79
Alien and Sedition Acts
series of Acts of Congress
2,371
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80
Defense of Marriage Act
1996 U.S. federal law, repealed in 2022
2,369
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81
Hatch Act of 1939
United States law
2,336
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views
82
Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
2,303
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83
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
American federal cyber law
2,301
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84
treaty
express agreement between nations under international law
2,221
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views
85
visa policy of Vietnam
policy on permit required to enter Vietnam
2,187
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views
86
law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
2,169
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views
87
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
international treaty
2,163
views
views
88
TaftโHartley Act
act regulating labor unions in the USA
2,152
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views
89
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
United States federal statute
2,128
views
views
90
Glass-Steagall legislation
four specific provisions of the Banking Act of 1933, separating commercial and investment banking
2,113
views
views
91
United States nationality law
uniform rule of naturalization of the United States set out in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
2,079
views
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92
TAKE IT DOWN Act
2025 United States law
2,075
views
views
93
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
legislation
2,051
views
views
94
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
2,021
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