Trending Law in USA this year
The 95 most-viewed law this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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526,887
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
36,449
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2
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
17,423
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3
Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
15,673
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4
sharia
Islamic law
15,354
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5
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
13,828
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6
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 United States budget reconciliation law
11,986
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7
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
11,910
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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
11,858
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9
Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
11,233
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10
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
11,165
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11
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
10,684
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12
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
9,888
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13
uniform civil code of India
proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
9,253
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14
No Child Left Behind Act
2002 United States education reform law; repealed 2015
9,108
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15
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
9,104
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views
16
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
8,820
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17
Mann Act
1910 Act of the United States Congress
8,597
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18
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
8,136
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views
19
Controlled Substances Act
United States anti-drug law
8,070
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views
20
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
7,439
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views
21
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
7,158
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22
Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781–1789)
6,954
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23
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
6,937
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views
24
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
6,923
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views
25
Sarbanes–Oxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
6,732
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26
sodomy laws in the United States
laws in the united states regarding sodomy before 2003
6,127
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27
stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
6,034
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views
28
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
5,979
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29
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
5,967
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views
30
War Powers Resolution
1973 U.S. federal law limiting the power of the president to declare war
5,904
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31
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
5,429
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32
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
5,286
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views
33
visa policy of Thailand
Policy on permit required to enter Thailand
5,176
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views
34
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
4,873
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35
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
American immigration law
4,833
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36
G.I. Bill
United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
4,641
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37
Clarity Act
legislation passed by the Parliament of Canada in 2000
4,597
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views
38
Fair Credit Reporting Act
U.S. federal legislation regulating use of private information by credit rating agencies
4,591
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views
39
visa policy in the European Union
overview of the visa policy in the European Union
4,410
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views
40
Chinese Exclusion Act
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
4,368
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views
41
Kansas–Nebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 18
4,295
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views
42
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)
4,259
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43
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
4,162
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views
44
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of America
4,073
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views
45
Superfund
Act of Congress in the United States; authorized U.S. EPA program to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
4,030
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views
46
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
3,935
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views
47
Title IX
US 1972 congress act
3,915
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views
48
international law
regulations governing international relations
3,910
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views
49
Respect for Marriage Act
act of the United States Congress to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
3,858
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views
50
Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
regulatory act implemented by the Obama administration after the 2008 financial crisis
3,849
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views
51
Megan's Law
Law
3,841
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views
52
citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
3,841
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views
53
CHIPS and Science Act
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
3,788
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views
54
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
3,706
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55
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
3,563
views
views
56
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
Act of the Parliament of India
3,449
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57
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
legislation of the 117th United States Congress
3,363
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58
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
American law
3,313
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59
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Laken Riley Act
United States law signed in 2025
3,298
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views
60
Visa Waiver Program
program allowing 90-day visa free travel to the United States for citizens of some countries
3,247
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61
Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
3,247
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62
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
3,237
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63
Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
3,204
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views
64
Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
1930 U.S. trade law placing and raising tariffs on tens of thousands of imports
2,980
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65
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
2,955
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views
66
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
statute of the 117th United States Congress
2,909
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views
67
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Act of the United States Congress
2,879
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views
68
Hatch Act of 1939
United States law
2,861
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views
69
visa policy of Canada
visa policy
2,803
views
views
70
TAKE IT DOWN Act
2025 United States law
2,778
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views
71
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
2,768
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views
72
Alien and Sedition Acts
series of Acts of Congress
2,759
views
views
73
Defense of Marriage Act
1996 U.S. federal law, repealed in 2022
2,751
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views
74
Uniform Monday Holiday Act
US Congressional act regarding federal holidays
2,745
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views
75
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
inflation reduction bill
2,710
views
views
76
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
2,684
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77
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
2,668
views
views
78
British nationality law
law of the United Kingdom
2,650
views
views
79
Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
2,586
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80
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
2,561
views
views
81
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
United States federal statute
2,502
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views
82
CLOUD Act
United States federal data privacy and government surveillance law
2,497
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views
83
Taft–Hartley Act
act regulating labor unions in the USA
2,487
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views
84
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
2,452
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85
United States nationality law
uniform rule of naturalization of the United States set out in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
2,445
views
views
86
Posse Comitatus Act
pursuant to
2,431
views
views
87
Glass-Steagall legislation
four specific provisions of the Banking Act of 1933, separating commercial and investment banking
2,375
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views
88
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
2,321
views
views
89
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
legislation
2,317
views
views
90
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
American federal cyber law
2,315
views
views
91
law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
2,311
views
views
92
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
U.S. federal tax legislation
2,295
views
views
93
Alcohol laws of India
Laws relating to sale and consumption of alcohol in India
2,283
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views
94
visa policy of South Korea
policy on permits required to enter South Korea
2,267
views
views
95
Begich Towers
a building in the small city of Whittier, Alaska, USA
2,262
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