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How a bill gets into the

U.S. Code

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Codified in the US Statutes

Published in the Statutes at

Large

Assigned a Public Law Number

The Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Repeal

Act of 2010

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

The Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Repeal

Act of 2010

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Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Public Law 111-321

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Assigned a Public Law Number

Public Law 111-321The citation shows it was the 321st law passed in the 111th Congress

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Assigned a Public Law Number

Public Law 111-321Public laws are organized in the order that they are passed & are not arranged by subject

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Assigned a Public Law Number

Public Law 111-321Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal is between

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Assigned a Public Law Number

Public Law 111-321Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal is between

Pub. L. 111-320CAPTA

Reauthorization Act

*Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment Act

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Assigned a Public Law Number

Public Law 111-321Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal is between

Pub. L. 111-320CAPTA

Reauthorization Act

*Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment Act

Pub. L. 111-322Continuing

Appropriations and Surface

Transportation Extensions Act

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Assigned a Public Law Number

124 Stat. 3515

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Published in the Statutes at

Large

Assigned a Public Law Number

124 Stat. 3515

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Published in the Statutes at

Large

Assigned a Public Law Number

The Public & Private laws are published in numerical order and bound in the Statutes at Large

10 U.S. Code 654 The US Code is

arranged in subject order

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Codified in the US Statutes

Published in the Statutes at

Large

Assigned a Public Law Number

10 U.S. Code 654

Title 10 of the U.S. Code

is Armed Forces

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Codified in the US Statutes

Published in the Statutes at

Large

Assigned a Public Law Number

10 U.S. Code 654 Section 654 is

within the part for personnel in the chapter for general service requirements

Bill is passed by the House & Senate then

signed into law by the President

Codified in the US Statutes

Published in the Statutes at

Large

Assigned a Public Law Number