Statute
A written law passed by a legislature. A statute can be changed by a later law; changing a constitution needs an amendment.
Plain meaning written by PSI Sci editors from the linked source. Source: Legal Information Institute (Cornell Law School), Wex
Also written: statutes, statutory
Measures that use this word
- H.R. 10945: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to exclude from the anti-kickback statute and other sanctions certain remunerations for providing food or nutrition services to individuals.
- H.R. 10313: To facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.
- S. 5374: A bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.
- S. 5380: A bill to provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations under the Export Control Reform Act of 2018.
- H.Res. 1435: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should ratify the Rome Statute and join the International Criminal Court.
- SB 590 (2026): Statute of Limitations Period for Violations Involving Required Reports Concerning Children
- H.R. 8202: To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide for a ten-year statute of limitations for export control violations.
- SB 100 (2026): Florida Statutes
- SB 102 (2026): Florida Statutes
- SB 104 (2026): Florida Statutes
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