Trending Law in USA this month
The 96 most-viewed law this month on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: public domain.
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294,756
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public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
9,948
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sharia
Islamic law
9,200
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3
Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
8,778
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4
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
7,754
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5
uniform civil code of India
proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
7,215
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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
6,993
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7
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 United States budget reconciliation law
6,763
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8
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
6,465
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9
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
6,451
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10
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
6,441
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11
Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
6,317
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12
Mann Act
1910 Act of the United States Congress
6,313
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13
Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
5,863
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14
No Child Left Behind Act
2002 United States education reform law; repealed 2015
5,600
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15
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
5,309
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16
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
5,137
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17
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
4,990
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18
Controlled Substances Act
United States anti-drug law
4,396
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19
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
4,346
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views
20
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
4,326
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views
21
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
4,273
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22
Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781–1789)
4,224
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23
Sarbanes–Oxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
3,986
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24
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
3,853
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25
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
3,757
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26
sodomy laws in the United States
laws in the united states regarding sodomy before 2003
3,729
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27
stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
3,720
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28
Clarity Act
legislation passed by the Parliament of Canada in 2000
3,559
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29
Fair Credit Reporting Act
U.S. federal legislation regulating use of private information by credit rating agencies
3,514
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30
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
3,511
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views
31
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
3,501
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32
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
3,094
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33
visa policy of Thailand
Policy on permit required to enter Thailand
2,885
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34
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
2,878
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35
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
legislation of the 117th United States Congress
2,822
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36
visa policy in the European Union
overview of the visa policy in the European Union
2,775
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37
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
2,691
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38
G.I. Bill
United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
2,685
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39
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
American immigration law
2,599
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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)
2,589
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41
Chinese Exclusion Act
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
2,503
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42
Kansas–Nebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 18
2,425
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43
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
2,413
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44
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of America
2,373
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45
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
2,331
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46
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
2,316
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47
Title IX
US 1972 congress act
2,276
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48
CHIPS and Science Act
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
2,225
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49
War Powers Resolution
1973 U.S. federal law limiting the power of the president to declare war
2,221
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50
Superfund
Act of Congress in the United States; authorized U.S. EPA program to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
2,199
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51
Megan's Law
Law
2,188
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52
citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
2,188
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53
international law
regulations governing international relations
2,162
views
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54
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
Act of the Parliament of India
2,147
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55
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Laken Riley Act
United States law signed in 2025
2,122
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56
Respect for Marriage Act
act of the United States Congress to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
2,120
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57
visa policy of Canada
visa policy
2,116
views
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58
Visa Waiver Program
program allowing 90-day visa free travel to the United States for citizens of some countries
2,078
views
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59
TAKE IT DOWN Act
2025 United States law
2,062
views
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60
Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
regulatory act implemented by the Obama administration after the 2008 financial crisis
2,033
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61
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
1,963
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62
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
1,947
views
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63
Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
1,808
views
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64
Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
1,772
views
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65
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
1,756
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66
Hatch Act of 1939
United States law
1,746
views
views
67
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
United States federal act
1,736
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68
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
American law
1,712
views
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69
Alcohol laws of India
Laws relating to sale and consumption of alcohol in India
1,680
views
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70
Defense of Marriage Act
1996 U.S. federal law, repealed in 2022
1,609
views
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71
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act 1863
American Law during the Civil War
1,597
views
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72
Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
1930 U.S. trade law placing and raising tariffs on tens of thousands of imports
1,590
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73
CLOUD Act
United States federal data privacy and government surveillance law
1,553
views
views
74
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
1,546
views
views
75
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Act of the United States Congress
1,538
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views
76
Alien and Sedition Acts
series of Acts of Congress
1,503
views
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77
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
United States federal statute
1,502
views
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78
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
1,502
views
views
79
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
American federal cyber law
1,460
views
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80
Endangered Species Act of 1973
United States law
1,460
views
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81
United States nationality law
uniform rule of naturalization of the United States set out in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
1,456
views
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82
visa policy of South Korea
policy on permits required to enter South Korea
1,456
views
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83
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
inflation reduction bill
1,448
views
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84
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
1,444
views
views
85
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
statute of the 117th United States Congress
1,444
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
1,384
views
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87
Montreal Convention
Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air
1,382
views
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88
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
1,375
views
views
89
Taft–Hartley Act
act regulating labor unions in the USA
1,369
views
views
90
visa policy of Russia
policy which denotes whether a citizen of a foreign country requires an electronic visa or a visa to enter Russia
1,354
views
views
91
Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
1,351
views
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92
American Service-Members' Protection Act
United States federal law enacted 2 August 2002
1,338
views
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93
Posse Comitatus Act
pursuant to
1,326
views
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94
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
U.S. federal tax legislation
1,307
views
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95
Foreign Agents Registration Act
1938 United States law
1,306
views
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96
Glass-Steagall legislation
four specific provisions of the Banking Act of 1933, separating commercial and investment banking
1,288
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