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Timestamp: 2019-04-22 10:25:18+00:00

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2012-Pub. L. 112–231, in fifth clause after opening clause, struck out "and 'lunatic' " before "shall include every" and "lunatic," before "insane person,".
1951-Act Oct. 31, 1951, substituted, in fourth clause after opening clause, "used" for "use".
1948-Act June 25, 1948, included "tense", "whoever", "signature", "subscription", "writing" and a broader definition of "person".
Pub. L. 112–231, §1, Dec. 28, 2012, 126 Stat. 1619 , provided that: "This Act [amending this section and sections 92a, 215, and 215a of Title 12, Banks and Banking] may be cited as the '21st Century Language Act of 2012'."
Pub. L. 107–207, §1, Aug. 5, 2002, 116 Stat. 926 , provided that: "This Act [enacting section 8 of this title] may be cited as the 'Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002'."
Pub. L. 104–199, §1, Sept. 21, 1996, 110 Stat. 2419 , provided that: "This Act [enacting section 7 of this title and section 1738C of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure] may be cited as the 'Defense of Marriage Act'."
Pub. L. 116–6, §3, Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 14 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 115–245, §3, Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 2981 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 115–244, §3, Sept. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 2897 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 115–141, §3, Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 350 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 115–56, §3, Sept. 8, 2017, 131 Stat. 1129 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 115–31, §3, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 137 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 114–113, §3, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2244 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, §1004, Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1322 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in this division [see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of this division."
Pub. L. 113–235, §3, Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2132 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 113–76, §3, Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 7 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 113–67, div. A, §1(c), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1166 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 113–6, §3, Mar. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 199 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in division A, B, C, D, or E of this Act [Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 112–74, §3, Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 787 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 112–55, §3, Nov. 18, 2011, 125 Stat. 552 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 112–10, div. A, title IX, §9015, Apr. 15, 2011, 125 Stat. 102 , provided that: "Any reference to 'this Act' in this division [Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011, see Tables for classification] shall apply solely to this division."
Pub. L. 111–118, §3, Dec. 19, 2009, 123 Stat. 3409 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 111–117, §3, Dec. 16, 2009, 123 Stat. 3035 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 111–8, §3, Mar. 11, 2009, 123 Stat. 525 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 111–5, §4, Feb. 17, 2009, 123 Stat. 116 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 110–329, §3, Sept. 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 3574 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' or 'this joint resolution' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 110–161, §3, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1845 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 110–116, §2, Nov. 13, 2007, 121 Stat. 1295 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referencing only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 109–289, div. A, title VIII, §8112, Sept. 29, 2006, 120 Stat. 1299 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in this division [Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007, see Tables for classification] shall be referring only to the provisions of this division."
Pub. L. 109–148, div. B, title V, §5002, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2813 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in either division A [Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2006, see Tables for classification] or division B [Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico and Pandemic Influenza, 2006, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 109–115, div. A, title VIII, §847, Nov. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2507 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in this division [Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of this division."
Pub. L. 108–447, §3, Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 2810 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 108–199, §3, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 4 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 108–7, §3, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 12 , provided that: "Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to 'this Act' contained in any division of this joint resolution [Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003, see Tables for classification] shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division."
Pub. L. 86–70, §48, June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 154 , provided that: "Whenever the phrase 'continental United States' is used in any law of the United States enacted after the date of enactment of this Act [June 25, 1959], it shall mean the 49 States on the North American Continent and the District of Columbia, unless otherwise expressly provided."

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