Compiled May, 2021
Our review of the annotated history for Title 15, United States Code section 78c reveals the following legislative history. Each public law (hereinafter referred to as Pub.L.) represents a separate congressional enactment or bill.
June 6, 1934, ch. 404, title I, §3, 48 Stat. 882; August 23, 1935, ch. 614, §203(a), 49 Stat. 704; Proc. No. 2695, eff. July 4, 1946, 11 F.R. 7517, 60 Stat. 1352; Pub. L. 86–70, §12(b), June 25, 1959, 73 Stat. 143; Pub. L. 86–624, §7(b), July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 412; Pub. L. 88–467, §2, August 20, 1964, 78 Stat. 565; Pub. L. 91–373, title IV, §401(b), August 10, 1970, 84 Stat. 718; Pub. L. 91–547, §28(a), (b), December 14, 1970, 84 Stat. 1435; Pub. L. 91–567, §6(b), December 22, 1970, 84 Stat. 1499; Pub. L. 94–29, §3, June 4, 1975, 89 Stat. 97; Pub. L. 95–283, §16, May 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 274; Pub. L. 96–477, title VII, §702, October 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2295; Pub. L. 97–303, §2, October 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1409; Pub. L. 98–376, §6(a), August 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 1265; Pub. L. 98–440, title I, §101, October 3, 1984, 98 Stat. 1689; Pub. L. 99–514, §2, October 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095; Pub. L. 99–571, title I, §102(a)–(d), October 28, 1986, 100 Stat. 3214–3216; Pub. L. 100–181, title III, §§301–306, December 4, 1987, 101 Stat. 1253, 1254; Pub. L. 100–704, §6(a), November 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4681; Pub. L. 101–73, title VII, §744(u)(1), August 9, 1989, 103 Stat. 441; Pub. L. 101–429, title V, §503, October 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 952; Pub. L. 101–550, title II, §§203(b), 204, November 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2717, 2718; Pub. L. 103–202, title I, §§106(b)(2)(A), 109(a), December 17, 1993, 107 Stat. 2350, 2352; Pub. L. 103–325, title II, §202, title III, §347(a), September 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 2198 , 2241; Pub. L. 104–62, §4(a), (b), December 8, 1995, 109 Stat. 684; Pub. L. 104–290, title I, §106(b), title V, §508(c), October 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3424, 3447; Pub. L. 105–353, title III, §301(b)(1)–(4), November 3, 1998, 112 Stat. 3235 , 3236; Pub. L. 106–102, title II, §§201, 202, 207, 208, 221(b), 231(b)(1), November 12, 1999, 113 Stat. 1385 , 1390, 1394, 1395, 1401, 1406; Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(5) [title II, §201], December 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-413; Pub. L. 107–204, §2(b), title II, §205(a), title VI, §604(c)(1)(A), July 30, 2002, 116 Stat. 749, 773, 796; Pub. L. 108–359, §1(c)(1), October 25, 2004, 118 Stat. 1666; Pub. L. 108–386, §8(f)(1)–(3), October 30, 2004, 118 Stat. 2232; Pub. L. 108–447, div. H, title V, §520(1), December 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3267; Pub. L. 109–291, §3(a), September 29, 2006, 120 Stat. 1328; Pub. L. 109–351, title I, §101(a)(1), title IV, §401(a)(1), (2), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1968 , 1971, 1972; Pub. L. 111–203, title III, §376(1), title VII, §761(a), title IX, §§932(b), 939(e), 941(a), 944(b), 985(b)(2), 986(a)(1), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1566, 1754, 1883, 1886, 1890, 1898, 1933, 1935; Pub. L. 112–106, title I, §101(b), title III, §304(a)(1), (b), April 5, 2012, 126 Stat. 307 , 321, 322.
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