Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2023

Acts Approved by the President

December 31, 2023

Approved January 5

H.R. 897 / Public Law No. 117–329

Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act

H.R. 1082 / Public Law No. 117–330 Sami's Law

H.R. 1154 / Public Law No. 117–331

Great Dismal Swamp National Heritage Area Act

H.R. 1917 / Public Law No. 117–332 Hazard Eligibility and Local Projects Act

H.R. 7939 / Public Law No. 117–333

Veterans Auto and Education Improvement Act of 2022

S. 450 / Public Law No. 117–334

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021

S. 989 / Public Law No. 117–335

Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022

S. 1294 / Public Law No. 117–336

Protecting American Intellectual Property Act of 2022

S. 1402 / Public Law No. 117–337

Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act of 2022

S. 1541 / Public Law No. 117–338

Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022

S. 1942 / Public Law No. 117–339 National Heritage Area Act

S. 2333 / Public Law No. 117–340 Equal Pay for Team USA Act of 2022

S. 2834 / Public Law No. 117–341

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

S. 3168 / Public Law No. 117–342

To amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to modify the enforceability date for certain provisions, and for other purposes.

S. 3308 / Public Law No. 117–343

Colorado River Indian Tribes Water Resiliency Act of 2022

S. 3405 / Public Law No. 117–344 Low Power Protection Act

S. 3519 / Public Law No. 117–345

Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act

S. 3773 / Public Law No. 117–346

To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation

S. 3946 / Public Law No. 117–347

Abolish Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022

S. 3949 / Public Law No. 117–348

Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022

S. 4104 / Public Law No. 117–349

Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2022

S. 4120 / Public Law No. 117–350

Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Reauthorization Act of 2022

S. 4240 / Public Law No. 117–351 Justice for Victims of War Crimes Act

S. 4411 / Public Law No. 117–352

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5302 Galveston Road in Houston, Texas, as the "Vanessa Guillén Post Office Building"

S. 4439 / Public Law No. 117–353

Katimiîn and Ameekyáaraam Sacred Lands Act

S. 4926 / Public Law No. 117–354 Respect for Child Survivors Act

S. 4949 / Public Law No. 117–355

National Cemeteries Preservation and Protection Act of 2022

S. 4978 / Public Law No. 117–356

State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization Act of 2022

S. 5016 / Public Law No. 117–357

Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System Act of 2022

S. 5066 / Public Law No. 117–358 Don Young Recognition Act

S. 5087 / Public Law No. 117–359

To amend the Not Invisible Act of 2019 to extend, and provide additional support for, the activities of the Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice Joint Commission on Reducing Violent Crime Against Indians, and for other purposes

S. 5168 / Public Law No. 117–360

Energy Security and Lightering Independence Act of 2022

S. 5328 / Public Law No. 117–361

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend terminal lakes assistance

S. 5329 / Public Law No. 117–362

To amend the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act to improve the program, and for other purposes

H.R. 680 / Private Law No. 117–3

For the relief of Arpita Kurdekar, Girish Kurdekar, and Vandana Kurdekar

Approved March 20

H.J. Res. 26 / Public Law 118–1

Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.

S. 619 / Public Law 118–2 COVID–19 Origin Act of 2023

Approved April 10

H.J. Res. 7 / Public Law No. 118–3

Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020

Approved June 3

H.R. 346 / Public Law No. 118–4 NOTAM Improvement Act of 2023

H.R. 3746 / Public Law No. 118–5 Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023

Approved June 14

S. 777 / Public Law No. 118–6

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023

Approved June 30

S. 467 / Public Law No. 118–7

Changing Age-Determined Eligibility To Student Incentive Payments Act

Approved July 18

S. 30 / Public Law No. 118–8

Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act

Approved July 25

S. 111 / Public Law No. 118–9

Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2023

Approved July 26

H.R. 1096 / Public Law No. 118–10

250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act

Approved July 28

H.R. 423 / Public Law No. 118–11

Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023

H.R. 3672 / Public Law No. 118–12

To designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Indian River, Michigan, as the "Pfc. Justin T. Paton Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic"

Approved August 7

H.R. 4004 / Public Law No. 118–13

United States-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade First Agreement Implementation Act

Approved September 22

H.R. 2544 / Public Law No. 118–14

Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act

Approved September 30

H.R. 5860 / Public Law No. 118–15

Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act

Approved October 2

S. 475 / Public Law No. 118–16

To designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Gallup, New Mexico, as the Hiroshi "Hershey" Miyamura VA Clinic

Approved October 6

H.R. 5110 / Public Law No. 118–17

Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act

S. 112 / Public Law No. 118–18

To amend title 38, United States Code, to strengthen benefits for children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida, and for other purposes

S. 2795 / Public Law No. 118–19

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and modify certain authorities and requirements relating to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes

Approved November 13

H.R. 366 / Public Law No. 118–20

Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief Act

H.R. 1226 / Public Law No. 118–21 Wounded Warrior Access Act

Approved November 17

H.R. 6363 / Public Law No. 118–22

Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024

Approved December 19

H.R. 1734 / Public Law No. 118–23

Testing, Rapid Analysis, and Narcotic Quality Research Act of 2023

H.R. 3315 / Public Law No. 118–24

National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2023

S. 788 / Public Law No. 118–25

Duck Stamp Modernization Act of 2023

S. 2747 / Public Law No. 118–26

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the Administrative Fine Program for certain reporting violations

S. 2787 / Public Law No. 118–27

5G Spectrum Authority Licensing Enforcement Act

Approved December 21

H.J. Res. 62 / Public Law No. 118–28

Providing for the reappointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

H.J. Res. 63 / Public Law No. 118–29

Providing for the appointment of Antoinette Bush as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

H.J. Res. 64 / Public Law No. 118–30

Providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Approved December 22

H.R. 2670 / Public Law No. 118–31

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

Approved December 26

H.R. 1722 / Public Law No. 118–32

Grand Ronde Reservation Act Amendment of 2023

H.R. 2839 / Public Law No. 118–33

To amend the Siletz Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, and for other purposes

H.R. 6503 / Public Law No. 118–34

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2023, Part II