What this site covers
Every number on this page is queried live from the database serving the site. If a title is not listed as loaded, its sections do not exist here yet.
The text here is the law as it stood on 12 April 2026.
AS OF · PL 119-73
12 of the loaded titles came from an earlier release point and their text is not current to PL 119-73. The "Text as of" column gives each title's real release point; answers that quote those titles carry the older date, never the newer one.
- Titles loaded
- 53 / 53
- Sections in force
- 46,770
- Historical sections
- 6,061
- Missing
- 0
Coverage by title
| Title | In force | Historical | Text as of |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 General Provisions | 39 | 0 | PL 119-73 |
| 2 The Congress | 1,023 | 323 | PL 119-73 |
| 3 The President | 58 | 4 | PL 119-73 |
| 4 Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States | 47 | 0 | PL 119-73 |
| 5 Government Organization and Employees | 1,127 | 30 | PL 119-73 |
| 6 Domestic Security | 548 | 12 | PL 119-73 |
| 7 Agriculture | 2,333 | 318 | PL 119-73 |
| 8 Aliens and Nationality | 285 | 45 | PL 119-73 |
| 9 Arbitration | 33 | 0 | PL 119-73 |
| 10 Armed Forces | 3,510 | 488 | PL 119-73 |
| 11 Bankruptcy | 278 | 2 | PL 119-73 |
| 12 Banks and Banking | 1,513 | 166 | PL 119-73 |
| 13 Census | 65 | 4 | PL 119-73 |
| 14 Coast Guard | 446 | 3 | PL 119-73 |
| 15 Commerce and Trade | 2,281 | 121 | PL 119-73 |
| 16 Conservation | 3,100 | 405 | PL 119-73 |
| 17 Copyrights | 150 | 3 | PL 119-73 |
| 18 Crimes and Criminal Procedure | 1,321 | 60 | PL 119-73 |
| 19 Customs Duties | 868 | 145 | PL 119-73 |
| 20 Education | 1,410 | 162 | PL 119-73 |
| 21 Food and Drugs | 569 | 45 | PL 119-73 |
| 22 Foreign Relations and Intercourse | 2,635 | 285 | PL 119-73 |
| 23 Highways | 149 | 20 | PL 119-73 |
| 24 Hospitals and Asylums | 59 | 63 | PL 119-36 |
| 25 Indians | 1,172 | 995 | PL 119-36 |
| 26 Internal Revenue Code | 1,896 | 217 | PL 119-73 |
| 27 Intoxicating Liquors | 22 | 7 | PL 119-36 |
| 28 Judiciary and Judicial Procedure | 766 | 28 | PL 119-73 |
| 29 Labor | 695 | 46 | PL 119-73 |
| 30 Mineral Lands and Mining | 574 | 28 | PL 119-36 |
| 31 Money and Finance | 489 | 7 | PL 119-73 |
| 32 National Guard | 73 | 3 | PL 119-73 |
| 33 Navigation and Navigable Waters | 1,227 | 148 | PL 119-73 |
| 34 Crime Control and Law Enforcement | 786 | 6 | PL 119-73 |
| 35 Patents | 168 | 6 | PL 119-73 |
| 36 Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations | 1,172 | 0 | PL 119-36 |
| 37 Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services | 176 | 53 | PL 119-36 |
| 38 Veterans’ Benefits | 1,153 | 33 | PL 119-36 |
| 39 Postal Service | 175 | 4 | PL 119-36 |
| 40 Public Buildings, Property, and Works | 452 | 6 | PL 119-73 |
| 41 Public Contracts | 241 | 0 | PL 119-73 |
| 42 The Public Health and Welfare | 5,137 | 1,143 | PL 119-73 |
| 43 Public Lands | 1,075 | 149 | PL 119-73 |
| 44 Public Printing and Documents | 349 | 3 | PL 119-73 |
| 45 Railroads | 211 | 42 | PL 119-73 |
| 46 Shipping | 1,000 | 23 | PL 119-73 |
| 47 Telecommunications | 400 | 15 | PL 119-36 |
| 48 Territories and Insular Possessions | 375 | 127 | PL 119-73 |
| 49 Transportation | 1,311 | 49 | PL 119-36 |
| 50 War and National Defense | 1,046 | 218 | PL 119-36 |
| 51 National and Commercial Space Programs | 247 | 1 | PL 119-73 |
| 52 Voting and Elections | 171 | 0 | PL 119-73 |
| 54 National Park Service and Related Programs | 364 | 0 | PL 119-36 |
Sections by status
Only operational sections state current law. The rest — repealed, transferred, omitted — are kept in the database so search can still find them, but are never counted as current law.
- operational 46,770
- repealed 3,057
- transferred 1,311
- omitted 1,309
- renumbered 355
- reserved 16
- vacant 12
- unknown 1