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civicdiff.com/1999-01-03...2001-01-02 · 2 years
json21 files changed, 10,678 insertions(+), 76 deletions(−)Laws enacted
+580358 notable
Executive orders
+76signed
Final rules
+9,165522 significant
Supreme Court
0 of 9seats changed hands
Agencies
+17 −1departments & tracked agencies
Public debt
+$115B$5.61T → $5.73T
William Jefferson Clinton was president on both dates. Congress enacted 580 public laws. 10 senators and 43 representatives took seats that they did not hold before. Inflation-adjusted federal spending changed +4.7% (FY1999 → FY2001).
Executive7 files+9,819−6
executive/presidentThe presidency
William Jefferson Clinton D
42nd president · in office on both dates
executive/vice-presidentThe vice presidency
Albert Arnold Gore Jr. D
in office on both dates
executive/cabinetCabinet & senior officials
+4−5Wikidata ↗
vacant on Jan 2, 2001
next: Gale Norton R · Jan 31, 2001
Hershel W. Gober D (acting)
20 offices unchanged
Secretary of State: Madeleine Albright D
Secretary of Defense: William Cohen R
Attorney General: Janet Reno D
Secretary of the Navy: Richard Danzig D
Secretary of Agriculture: Dan Glickman D
Secretary of Labor: Alexis Herman D
Secretary of Health and Human Services: Donna Shalala D
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development: Andrew Cuomo D
Secretary of Transportation: Rodney E. Slater D
Secretary of Energy: Bill Richardson D
Secretary of Education: Richard Riley D
White House Chief of Staff: John Podesta D
Director of the Office of Management and Budget: Jack Lew D
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency: Carol Browner D
Director of Central Intelligence: George Tenet D
Secretary of the Navy: Richard Danzig D
Chair of the Federal Reserve: Alan Greenspan R
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Hugh Shelton
Director of the FBI: Louis Joseph Freeh R
National Security Advisor: Sandy Berger D
executive/ordersExecutive orders
76 executive orders signed · William J. Clinton 76
200 → 264 orders (issued since 1994) in force · 12 revoked in this window
EO 13123 Greening the Government Through Efficient Energy Management
Jun 3, 1999 · William J. Clinton · revoked by EO 13423
EO 13140 1999 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
Oct 6, 1999 · William J. Clinton
EO 13144 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Dec 21, 1999 · William J. Clinton · revoked by EO 13182
EO 13148 Greening the Government Through Leadership in Environmental Management
Apr 21, 2000 · William J. Clinton · revoked by EO 13423
EO 13178 Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve
Dec 4, 2000 · William J. Clinton
EO 13182 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Dec 23, 2000 · William J. Clinton · revoked by EO 13249
EO 13110 Nazi War Criminal Records Interagency Working Group
Jan 11, 1999 · William J. Clinton
EO 13111 Using Technology To Improve Training Opportunities for Federal Government Employees
Jan 12, 1999 · William J. Clinton
Show 6 more
EO 13112 Invasive Species
Feb 3, 1999 · William J. Clinton
EO 13113 President's Information Technology Advisory Committee, Further Amendments to Executive Order 13035, as Amended
Feb 10, 1999 · William J. Clinton
EO 13114 Further Amendment to Executive Order 12852, as Amended, Extending the President's Council on Sustainable Development
Feb 25, 1999 · William J. Clinton
EO 13115 Interagency Task Force on the Roles and Missions of the United States Coast Guard
Mar 25, 1999 · William J. Clinton
EO 13116 Identification of Trade Expansion Priorities and Discriminatory Procurement Practices
Mar 31, 1999 · William J. Clinton
EO 13117 Further Amendment to Executive Order 12981, as Amended
Mar 31, 1999 · William J. Clinton
executive/nominationsSenate confirmations
+557Congress.gov ↗
811 civilian nominations received · 557 confirmed · 23 withdrawn · 226 returned to the President
Lawrence H. Summers, of Maryland, to be Secretary of the Treasury, vice Robert E. Rubin.
confirmed Jul 1, 1999 · 97–2
Donald Stuart Hays, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, with the rank of Ambassador.
confirmed Nov 10, 1999 · voice vote or unanimous consent
Norman Y. Mineta, of California, to be Secretary of Commerce, vice William M. Daley.
confirmed Jul 20, 2000 · voice vote or unanimous consent
Civilian nominations only (military promotions excluded). Top confirmations are cabinet-level posts, Supreme Court justices, and the Fed chair.
executive/agenciesFederal agencies
+17−1Wikidata ↗
358 → 374 tracked organizations · 15 → 15 executive departments
U.S. Agency for Global Media
established Oct 1, 1999 · independent agency of the United States government that broadcasts news and information about the United States and the world to audiences abroad
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission
established Oct 25, 1999
Delta Regional Authority
established Jan 1, 2000 · agency of the United States federal government
United States–China Economic and Security Review Commission
established Oct 1, 2000 · independent agency of the United States government
United States Homeland Security Council
established Jan 1, 2001 · U.S. federal executive public safety, immigration and disaster relief forum
Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
established Jan 12, 1999 · U.S. State Department division
White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
established Jun 7, 1999 · United States governmental office
United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
established Dec 6, 1999 · United States federal agency division that supports research to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans
Congressional Office for International Leadership
established Jan 1, 2000 · legislative branch agency in the U.S.
Defense Contract Management Agency
established Jan 1, 2000 · agency in the US federal government
Show 8 more
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
established Jan 1, 2000 · agency of the United States Department of Transportation
Interior Business Center
established Jan 1, 2000
National Nuclear Security Administration
established Jan 1, 2000 · semi-autonomous agency within the United States Department of Energy responsible for nuclear weapons stewardship
Bureau of Industry and Security
established Jan 1, 2001 · federal law enforcement agency of the United States
Federal Reserve Police
established Jan 1, 2001 · law enforcement unit of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
established Jan 1, 2001 · facility in Atlanta, United States
Transportation Security Administration
established Jan 1, 2001 · United States federal government agency
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
abolished Apr 1, 1999 · independent agency
Agency start and end dates come from Wikidata, which covers smaller bureaus unevenly.
executive/regulationsFederal regulations
+9,165Federal Register API ↗
9,165 final rules published in the Federal Register
from Jan 3, 1999
522 of them flagged "significant" under EO 12866
major economic or policy impact
6,011 proposed rules · 50,981 notices
Loading which agencies published the most rules…
Final rules carry the force of law. Rescissions count as rules too, so this measures regulatory activity, not net growth.
Military2 files+1−1
military/conflictsArmed conflicts
U.S. in 0 armed conflicts → 0
1 conflict began and ended in between
Kosovo War
Mar 24, 1999 – Nov 21, 1999 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against UCK
An armed conflict here means at least 25 battle deaths in a year, with U.S. forces as a party or fighting for a government (UCDP's definition). Air strikes, raids, and advisory missions below that threshold aren't included. UN peacekeeping missions are excluded.
military/troopsU.S. troops abroad
−1,393 troops abroadDMDC via troopdata (Allen, Flynn & Martinez Machain) ↗
216,871 → 215,478 active-duty troops stationed abroad · 1,368,246 → 1,350,839 total active duty
19 → 16 countries with 1,000 or more U.S. troops
as of Sep 30, 1998 → as of Sep 30, 2000
Yugoslavia 37 → 5,427
+5,390
Panama 4,694 → 20
−4,674
Saudi Arabia 4,873 → 7,053
+2,180
Spain 3,219 → 2,007
−1,212
Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,912 → 5,708
−1,204
United Kingdom 10,156 → 11,207
+1,051
Hungary 1,379 → 375
−1,004
Puerto Rico 1,970 → 2,896
+926
Kuwait 3,921 → 4,602
+681
Guam 3,935 → 3,266
−669
Cuba 1,348 → 688
−660
Egypt 1,041 → 499
−542
Largest U.S. deployments as of Sep 30, 2000
Germany 69,203
Japan 40,159
South Korea 36,565
United Kingdom 11,207
Italy 11,190
Saudi Arabia 7,053
Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,708
Yugoslavia 5,427
Active-duty personnel assigned to each country in the Defense Department's location reports, which leave out most combat deployments, forces afloat, and short rotations: Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan during their wars are press or Pentagon estimates, and Iraq and Syria read zero after 2023 although a few thousand troops remained. Each date shows the latest report on or before it.
Legislative4 files+633−54
legislative/controlControl of Congress
105
106
Top: House · Bottom: Senate DemocraticRepublican
105th Congress → 106th Congress · 1 new Congress elected
0 changes of chamber control along the way
House: Republican majority on both dates
228 R · 207 D → 222 R · 211 D
Senate: Republican majority on both dates
55 R · 45 D → 54 R · 46 D
legislative/senateSenate
+10−10congress-legislators ↗
10 new members · 10 departed · 90 served on both dates · women 9 → 9 · median age 58 → 59
7 seats changed party
Show 3 more seat flips
Who joined and who left (10 in · 10 out)
Blanche Lambert Lincoln D
Arkansas
Zell Bryan Miller D
Georgia
Mike Crapo R
Idaho
Peter G. Fitzgerald R
Illinois
Evan Bayh D
Indiana
Jim Bunning R
Kentucky
John Reid Edwards D
North Carolina
Charles E. Schumer D
New York
George V. Voinovich R
Ohio
Lincoln D. Chafee R
Rhode Island
Dale Bumpers D
Arkansas
Paul D. Coverdell R
Georgia
Dirk Kempthorne R
Idaho
Carol Moseley Braun D
Illinois
Daniel Coats R
Indiana
Wendell Hampton Ford D
Kentucky
Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth R
North Carolina
Alfonse Marcello D’Amato R
New York
John Herschel Glenn Jr. D
Ohio
John Hubbard Chafee R
Rhode Island
legislative/houseHouse
+43−44congress-legislators ↗
43 new members · 44 departed · 391 served on both dates · women 54 → 56 · median age 53 → 54
10 state delegations changed
Show delegation changes
California 29 D · 23 R
California 27 D · 25 R
Kansas 0 D · 4 R
Kansas 1 D · 3 R
Mississippi 2 D · 3 R
Mississippi 3 D · 2 R
North Carolina 6 D · 6 R
North Carolina 5 D · 7 R
New Jersey 6 D · 7 R
New Jersey 7 D · 6 R
New Mexico 0 D · 3 R
New Mexico 1 D · 2 R
Nevada 0 D · 2 R
Nevada 1 D · 1 R
New York 18 D · 13 R
New York 19 D · 12 R
Virginia 6 D · 5 R
Virginia 5 D · 4 R · 1 other
Washington 3 D · 6 R
Washington 5 D · 4 R
Who joined and who left (43 in · 44 out)
Steven T. Kuykendall R
California-36
Doug Ose R
California-3
Gary G. Miller R
California-41
Grace F. Napolitano D
California-34
Mike Thompson D
California-1
Joe Baca D
California-42
Thomas G. Tancredo R
Colorado-6
Mark Udall D
Colorado-2
John B. Larson D
Connecticut-1
Johnny Isakson R
Georgia-6
Michael K. Simpson R
Idaho-2
David Phelps D
Illinois-19
Judy Biggert R
Illinois-13
Janice D. Schakowsky D
Illinois-9
Baron P. Hill D
Indiana-9
Dennis Moore D
Kansas-3
Ernest Lee Fletcher R
Kentucky-6
Kenneth R. Lucas D
Kentucky-4
David Vitter R
Louisiana-1
Michael E. Capuano D
Massachusetts-8
Ronnie Shows D
Mississippi-4
Robin C. Hayes R
North Carolina-8
Lee Terry R
Nebraska-2
Rush Holt D
New Jersey-12
Tom Udall D
New Mexico-3
Shelley Berkley D
Nevada-1
John E. Sweeney R
New York-22
Thomas M. Reynolds R
New York-27
Anthony David Weiner D
New York-9
Joseph Crowley D
New York-7
Stephanie Tubbs Jones D
Ohio-11
David Wu D
Oregon-1
Greg Walden R
Oregon-2
Joseph M. Hoeffel D
Pennsylvania-13
Donald L. Sherwood R
Pennsylvania-10
Patrick J. Toomey R
Pennsylvania-15
Jim DeMint R
South Carolina-4
Charles A. Gonzalez D
Texas-20
Brian N. Baird D
Washington-3
Jay Inslee D
Washington-1
Mark A. Green R
Wisconsin-8
Paul D. Ryan R
Wisconsin-1
Tammy Baldwin D
Wisconsin-2
Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. D
California-3
Jay Kim R
California-41
Frank D. Riggs R
California-1
Esteban Edward Torres D
California-34
George E. Brown Jr. D
California-42
Jane Harman D
California-36
Daniel Schaefer R
Colorado-6
David Evans Skaggs D
Colorado-2
Barbara Bailey Kennelly D
Connecticut-1
Newton Leroy Gingrich R
Georgia-6
Mike Crapo R
Idaho-2
Harris W. Fawell R
Illinois-13
Glenn Poshard D
Illinois-19
Sidney Richard Yates D
Illinois-9
Lee Herbert Hamilton D
Indiana-9
Vincent K. Snowbarger R
Kansas-3
Henry Scott Baesler D
Kentucky-6
Jim Bunning R
Kentucky-4
Robert Linligthgow Livingston Jr. R
Louisiana-1
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II D
Massachusetts-8
Michael Parker R
Mississippi-4
Willie Gathrel Hefner D
North Carolina-8
Jon Lynn Christensen R
Nebraska-2
Michael James Pappas R
New Jersey-12
William Thomas Redmond R
New Mexico-3
John Eric Ensign R
Nevada-1
Thomas J. Manton D
New York-7
L. William Paxon R
New York-27
Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon R
New York-22
Charles E. Schumer D
New York-9
Louis Stokes D
Ohio-11
Elizabeth Furse D
Oregon-1
Robert Freeman Smith R
Oregon-2
Jon D. Fox R
Pennsylvania-13
Joseph Michael McDade R
Pennsylvania-10
Paul F. McHale Jr. D
Pennsylvania-15
Bob Inglis R
South Carolina-4
Henry Barbosa González D
Texas-20
Herbert H. Bateman R
Virginia-1
Linda Smith R
Washington-3
Richard Alan White R
Washington-1
Jay W. Johnson D
Wisconsin-8
Scott L. Klug R
Wisconsin-2
Mark W. Neumann R
Wisconsin-1
legislative/lawsLaws enacted
+580Congress.gov ↗
580 public laws enacted · 0 landmark · 358 notable · 128 routine · 94 ceremonial
District of Columbia Management Restoration Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-1 · Mar 5, 1999
Nursing Home Resident Protection Amendments of 1999
Pub. L. 106-4 · Mar 25, 1999
Interim Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act
Pub. L. 106-6 · Mar 31, 1999
Small Business Year 2000 Readiness Act
Pub. L. 106-8 · Apr 2, 1999
Small Business Investment Improvement Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-9 · Apr 5, 1999
Women's Business Center Amendments Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-17 · Apr 6, 1999
Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic River Act
Pub. L. 106-20 · Apr 9, 1999
Microloan Program Technical Corrections Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-22 · Apr 27, 1999
Terry Sanford Commemoration Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-23 · Apr 27, 1999
Education Flexibility Partnership Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-25 · Apr 29, 1999
Show 30 more notable laws
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1999
Pub. L. 106-31 · May 21, 1999
Fastener Quality Act Amendments Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-34 · Jun 8, 1999
Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Technical Corrections Act
Pub. L. 106-35 · Jun 15, 1999
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-36 · Jun 25, 1999
Y2K Act
Pub. L. 106-37 · Jul 20, 1999
National Missile Defense Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-38 · Jul 22, 1999
Chemical Safety Information, Site Security and Fuels Regulatory Relief Act
Pub. L. 106-40 · Aug 5, 1999
Lake Oconee Land Exchange Act
Pub. L. 106-41 · Aug 5, 1999
Patent Fee Integrity and Innovation Protection Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-42 · Aug 5, 1999
Trademark Amendments Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-43 · Aug 5, 1999
Construction Industry Payment Protection Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-49 · Aug 17, 1999
Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-50 · Aug 17, 1999
Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee and Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-51 · Aug 17, 1999
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-52 · Aug 17, 1999
Water Resources Development Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-53 · Aug 17, 1999
Organ Donor Leave Act
Pub. L. 106-56 · Sep 24, 1999
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-57 · Sep 29, 1999
Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-58 · Sep 29, 1999
Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-60 · Sep 29, 1999
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
Pub. L. 106-62 · Sep 30, 1999
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
Pub. L. 106-65 · Oct 5, 1999
Troops-to-Teachers Program Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-66 · Oct 6, 1999
Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-69 · Oct 9, 1999
Missing, Exploited, and Runaway Children Protection Act
Pub. L. 106-71 · Oct 12, 1999
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-74 · Oct 20, 1999
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
Pub. L. 106-75 · Oct 21, 1999
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-76 · Oct 21, 1999
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-78 · Oct 22, 1999
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2000
Pub. L. 106-79 · Oct 25, 1999
Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999
Pub. L. 106-81 · Oct 26, 1999
Judicial3 files+225
judicial/supreme-courtThe Supreme Court
Bench by appointing party: 7 R · 2 D → 7 R · 2 D · every justice ↗
9 justices served on both dates
John Paul Stevens R
appointed by Gerald Ford · 1975
Sandra Day O'Connor R
appointed by Ronald Reagan · 1981
William Hubbs Rehnquist R
appointed by Ronald Reagan · 1986
Antonin Scalia R
appointed by Ronald Reagan · 1986
Anthony McLeod Kennedy R
appointed by Ronald Reagan · 1988
David Hackett Souter R
appointed by George H.W. Bush · 1990
Clarence Thomas R
appointed by George H.W. Bush · 1991
Ruth Bader Ginsburg D
appointed by William J. Clinton · 1993
Stephen Gerald Breyer D
appointed by William J. Clinton · 1994
judicial/lower-courtsAppeals & district courts
Courts of appeals (active judges): 90 R · 68 D · 7 N( → 76 D · 75 R · 5 N(
District courts (active judges): 312 R · 293 D → 340 D · 272 R
William J. Clinton D appointed 73 judges
15 appeals · 57 district · 1 other
2 circuits flipped majority
Third Circuit 3 D · 9 R (R majority)
Third Circuit 6 D · 6 R (tie majority)
Tenth Circuit 5 D · 7 R (R majority)
Tenth Circuit 5 D · 5 R (tie majority)
D and R describe the party of the appointing president, not the judge. Active service ends when a judge takes senior status.
judicial/rulingsSupreme Court decisions
152 argued decisions · 11 landmark
Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
526 U.S. 172 · Mar 24, 1999 · Decided 5–4 · Civil Rights · Affirmed · Overruled precedent
Greater New Orleans Broadcasting Association, Inc. v. United States
527 U.S. 173 · Jun 14, 1999 · Decided 9–0 · First Amendment · Reversed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board v. College Savings Bank and United States
527 U.S. 627 · Jun 23, 1999 · Decided 5–4 · Federalism · Reversed and remanded · Declared federal law unconstitutional
College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board
527 U.S. 666 · Jun 23, 1999 · Decided 5–4 · Federalism · Affirmed · Overruled precedent · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Alden v. Maine
527 U.S. 706 · Jun 23, 1999 · Decided 5–4 · Federalism · Affirmed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
J. Daniel Kimel, Jr. v. Florida Board of Regents
528 U.S. 62 · Jan 11, 2000 · Decided 5–4 · Federalism · Affirmed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
United States v. Morrison
529 U.S. 598 · May 15, 2000 · Decided 5–4 · Federalism · Affirmed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
United States v. Playboy Entertainment Group, Inc.
529 U.S. 803 · May 22, 2000 · Decided 5–4 · First Amendment · Affirmed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Dickerson v. United States
530 U.S. 428 · Jun 26, 2000 · Decided 7–2 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Guy Mitchell v. Helms
530 U.S. 793 · Jun 28, 2000 · Decided 6–3 · First Amendment · Reversed · Overruled precedent
Show 1 more
Bush v. Gore
Dec 12, 2000 · Decided 5–4 · Civil Rights · Reversed and remanded
Landmark means the Court overruled precedent, struck down a federal law, or the case is on a curated landmark list.
Fiscal2 files±0
fiscal/budgetThe federal budget
+4.7% real spendingOMB Historical Tables ↗
Fiscal year 1999 → fiscal year 2001 · inflation-adjusted with the GDP price index
Spending $1.70T
FY1999
Spending $1.86T
FY2001 · +9.5% nominal · +4.7% after inflation
Revenue $1.83T
FY1999
Revenue $1.99T
FY2001 · +9.0% nominal · +4.2% after inflation
Surplus / deficit $126B
FY1999
Surplus / deficit $128B
FY2001 · +$2.6B
Spending, % of GDP 18.0%
FY1999
Spending, % of GDP 17.7%
FY2001 · −0.3 pts
Debt held by the public, % of GDP 38.3%
FY1999
Debt held by the public, % of GDP 31.5%
FY2001 · −6.8 pts
Spending by function · real change
fiscal/debtTotal public debt outstanding
+$115BTreasury Fiscal Data ↗
$5.61T
as of Dec 31, 1998
$5.73T
as of Jan 2, 2001
Constitution & Union1 file±0
constitution/amendmentsAmendments & statehood
27 → 27 amendments in force · 50 → 50 states
No amendments ratified and no states admitted. The last amendment was the 27th, in 1992.
Reverts1 file−15
revert/undoneWhat was undone
12 executive orders revoked or superseded · 0 rules struck down by Congress · 3 Supreme Court precedents overruled
Clinton revoked 12 orders: 12 by themselves
Show 2 more revoked orders
3 decisions that overruled precedent
Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
Mar 24, 1999 · 5-4 · Civil Rights
College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board
Jun 23, 1999 · 5-4 · Federalism
Guy Mitchell v. Helms
Jun 28, 2000 · 6-3 · First Amendment
Revocations are full revocations or supersessions recorded in the Federal Register (partial amendments aren't counted). Congressional Review Act disapprovals are identified by title. Laws repealed outright aren't tracked yet. Agencies abolished are in the Executive section.
Log1 file±0
logEverything in between
383 events
- lawDistrict of Columbia Management Restoration Act of 1999
- war+Kosovo War
- rulingMinnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians
- lawNursing Home Resident Protection Amendments of 1999
- lawInterim Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act
- agency−Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
- lawSmall Business Year 2000 Readiness Act
- lawSmall Business Investment Improvement Act of 1999
- lawWomen's Business Center Amendments Act of 1999
- lawSudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic River Act
- lawMicroloan Program Technical Corrections Act of 1999
- lawTerry Sanford Commemoration Act of 1999
- lawEducation Flexibility Partnership Act of 1999
- lawEmergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1999
- orderGreening the Government Through Efficient Energy Management
- lawFastener Quality Act Amendments Act of 1999
- rulingGreater New Orleans Broadcasting Association, Inc. v. United States
- lawWestern Hemisphere Drug Elimination Technical Corrections Act
- rulingFlorida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board v. College Savings Bank and United States
- rulingCollege Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board
- rulingAlden v. Maine
- lawMiscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1999
- lawY2K Act
- lawNational Missile Defense Act of 1999
- lawChemical Safety Information, Site Security and Fuels Regulatory Relief Act
- lawLake Oconee Land Exchange Act
- lawPatent Fee Integrity and Innovation Protection Act of 1999
- lawTrademark Amendments Act of 1999
- lawConstruction Industry Payment Protection Act of 1999
- lawVeterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development Act of 1999
- lawEmergency Steel Loan Guarantee and Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Act of 1999
- lawMilitary Construction Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawWater Resources Development Act of 1999
- lawOrgan Donor Leave Act
- lawLegislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawTreasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawEnergy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawMaking continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
- agency+U.S. Agency for Global Media
- lawNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
- order1999 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
- lawTroops-to-Teachers Program Act of 1999
- lawDepartment of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawMissing, Exploited, and Runaway Children Protection Act
- lawDepartments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawMaking further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
- lawBlack Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area Act of 1999
- lawAgriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
- agency+Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission
- lawDepartment of Defense Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawWireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999
- lawNational Medal of Honor Memorial Act
- lawMaking further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
- lawPennsylvania Battlefields Protection Act of 1999
- lawTorture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 1999
- lawMaking further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
- lawValley Forge Museum of the American Revolution Act of 1999
- lawMaking further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
- lawNursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Act of 1999
- lawExport Apple Act
- lawDistrict of Columbia College Access Act of 1999
- lawHistory of the House Awareness and Preservation Act
- lawDistrict of Columbia College Access Act
- lawGramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- lawProgram for Investment in Microentrepreneurs Act of 1999
- lawMaking further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
- lawMaking further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2000, and for other purposes
- lawFederal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999
- war−Kosovo War
- lawArctic Tundra Habitat Emergency Conservation Act
- lawConsolidated Appropriations Act, 2000
- lawMinuteman Missile National Historic Site Establishment Act of 1999
- lawVeterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act
- lawVeterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1999
- lawUpper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River Mongaup Visitor Center Act of 1999
- lawIntelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
- lawHealthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999
- lawGateway Visitor Center Authorization Act of 1999
- lawArizona Statehood and Enabling Act Amendments of 1999
- lawStar-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Study Act of 1999
- lawPerkins County Rural Water System Act of 1999
- lawTerry Peak Land Act of 1999
- lawState Flexibility Clarification Act
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