Trending Law in USA this year
The 94 most-viewed law this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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689,227
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
34,092
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2
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
33,260
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3
Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
26,401
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4
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
23,133
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5
sharia
Islamic law
20,678
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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
17,342
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7
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 United States budget reconciliation law
16,993
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8
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
15,081
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views
9
Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
14,834
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10
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
12,770
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11
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
12,704
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12
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
11,372
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13
Controlled Substances Act
United States anti-drug law
10,695
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views
14
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
10,632
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15
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
10,603
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16
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
10,537
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17
SarbanesโOxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
9,384
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views
18
Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781โ1789)
9,307
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views
19
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
Act of the Parliament of India
9,060
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views
20
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
8,999
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views
21
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
8,579
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views
22
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
8,319
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views
23
Fair Credit Reporting Act
U.S. federal legislation regulating use of private information by credit rating agencies
8,249
views
views
24
War Powers Resolution
1973 U.S. federal law limiting the power of the president to declare war
8,129
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25
Mann Act
1910 Act of the United States Congress
8,112
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26
Title IX
US 1972 congress act
7,935
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27
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
7,633
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views
28
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
29
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
7,516
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views
30
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
7,486
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views
31
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
7,397
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32
No Child Left Behind Act
2002 United States education reform law; repealed 2015
7,344
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views
33
stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
7,280
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34
sodomy laws in the United States
laws in the united states regarding sodomy before 2003
7,126
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35
SmootโHawley Tariff Act
1930 U.S. trade law placing and raising tariffs on tens of thousands of imports
7,098
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36
Communist Control Act of 1954
Law outlawing the Communist Party in the United States
6,933
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37
Onion Futures Act
1958 United States law
6,694
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views
38
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
6,640
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39
visa policy in the European Union
overview of the visa policy in the European Union
6,290
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views
40
Laken Riley Act
United States law signed in 2025
6,214
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views
41
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
American law
6,093
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42
American Service-Members' Protection Act
United States federal law enacted 2 August 2002
5,974
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43
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of America
5,857
views
views
44
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
5,663
views
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45
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
5,613
views
views
46
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)
5,306
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views
47
Megan's Law
Law
5,296
views
views
48
Respect for Marriage Act
act of the United States Congress to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
5,283
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views
49
international law
regulations governing international relations
5,241
views
views
50
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
5,172
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views
51
Chinese Exclusion Act
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
5,144
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views
52
G.I. Bill
United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
5,057
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53
Superfund
Act of Congress in the United States; authorized U.S. EPA program to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
5,000
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54
CHIPS and Science Act
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
4,982
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55
KansasโNebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 18
4,806
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views
56
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
bill of the United States House of Representatives
4,667
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57
Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
4,638
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58
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
4,636
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59
United States nationality law
uniform rule of naturalization of the United States set out in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
4,605
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60
Begich Towers
a building in the small city of Whittier, Alaska, USA
4,576
views
views
61
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
4,456
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views
62
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
4,408
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63
citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
4,277
views
views
64
Visa Waiver Program
program allowing 90-day visa free travel to the United States for citizens of some countries
4,249
views
views
65
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
legislation
4,159
views
views
66
Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
4,132
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views
67
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
4,077
views
views
68
British nationality law
law of the United Kingdom
4,003
views
views
69
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
American immigration law
3,764
views
views
70
Alien and Sedition Acts
series of Acts of Congress
3,725
views
views
71
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Act of the United States Congress
3,682
views
views
72
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
statute of the 117th United States Congress
3,651
views
views
73
Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
3,604
views
views
74
Defense of Marriage Act
1996 U.S. federal law, repealed in 2022
3,560
views
views
75
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
3,500
views
views
76
Posse Comitatus Act
pursuant to
3,464
views
views
77
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
inflation reduction bill
3,459
views
views
78
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
American immigration law
3,388
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79
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
3,384
views
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80
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
American federal cyber law
3,367
views
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81
visa policy of Thailand
Policy on permit required to enter Thailand
3,307
views
views
82
TaftโHartley Act
act regulating labor unions in the USA
3,276
views
views
83
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
3,238
views
views
84
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
3,207
views
views
85
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
3,135
views
views
86
Volstead Act
act which established Prohibition in the United States
3,113
views
views
87
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
United States federal act
3,046
views
views
88
treaty
express agreement between nations under international law
3,044
views
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89
Federal Reserve Act
law created the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States
2,999
views
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90
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
2,927
views
views
91
law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
2,923
views
views
92
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
U.S. federal tax legislation
2,918
views
views
93
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
United States federal statute
2,913
views
views
94
Glass-Steagall legislation
four specific provisions of the Banking Act of 1933, separating commercial and investment banking
2,882
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