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Template:USStat/doc

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Usage

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This template links to a specific page of the United States Statutes at Large.

If the second parameter is missing, the entire volume is linked.

Note: This template links to external sites. External links should not normally be used in the body of an article; see Wikipedia:External links for discussion of acceptable and unacceptable uses.

Examples

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EnterResult
{{USStat|1|73}}1 Stat. 73
{{USStat|12|850}}12 Stat. 850
{{USStat|12|933}}12 Stat. 933
{{USStat|68A}}68A Stat. I
{{USStat|68A|373}}68A Stat. 373
{{USStat|120}}120 Stat. (volume)
{{USStat|120|345}}120 Stat. 345

Sources

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This template currently uses LegisLink.org, except for appendix volumes (any non-purely-numeric volume, 68A, 70A, 76A, and 77A As of January 2019), which link directly to the GPO. LegisLink links to various sources, depending on the exact document needed.

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These templates are for citing U.S. codes and laws. To cite court cases, use {{Cite court}}, or, for the U.S. Supreme Court, use {{Ussc}}.


Parameters in (parentheses) are optional.

Template(s)Parameter(s)Description
1234pipe
{{United States Code}}, {{USC}}TitleSection(end of section range) (pipe)United States Code (USC) via Cornell University's Legal Information Institute
{{United States Code with description}}, {{USC2}}TitleSectionDescription USC via Cornell: description of the section
{{United States Code section}}, {{USCSec}}TitleSection (pipe)USC via Cornell: when citing one of a series of USC sections, where it would be redundant to display the full citation for each section, this template can be used to display only the section number.
{{United States Code subsection}}, {{USCSub}}TitleSectionUp to 6 levels of "sub"Access to subsection/paragraph/subparagraph/clause/... to allow correct hyperlinking to the anchors embedded in the Cornell pages.
{{USCSub2}}TitleSectionUp to 6 levels of "sub"Combines {{USCSec}} and {{USCSub}}, eliminating redundancy when citing subsections / subparagraphs / &c.
{{United States Code clause}}, {{USCClause}}TitleSectionClause USC via Cornell: allows clauses
{{Usc-title-chap}}, {{usctc}}TitleChapter(Subchapter) (pipe)USC via Cornell: title/chapter links.
{{USIRC}}Section  Internal Revenue Code {{UnitedStatesCode}}
{{USStat}}VolumePage  Statutes at Large via the Library of Congress, the Government Publishing Office, or Google Books
{{USPL}}CongressOrdinal law(Description) Public Law via GPO govinfo and https://uslaw.link/
{{USStatute}}CongressOrdinal law(Volume)(Page) Combines {{USPL}} and {{USStat}},
optional Year ({{{5}}}), Month ({{{6}}}), Day ({{{7}}}),
optional {{USBill}}: (Bill type ({{{8}}}) and number ({{{9}}}))
{{USBill}}CongressBill type (S, SJ, HR, HJ)Bill number (1-?) (pipe)Congressional bills via Congress.gov
{{US House Vote}}, {{USHVote}}YearVote(pipe)House roll-call vote via Clerk.House.gov
{{US Senate Vote}}, {{USSVote}}CongressSessionVote(pipe)Senate roll-call vote via Senate.gov
{{USCongRec}}YearPage(date) Congressional Record via GPO FDsys
{{Federal Register}}, {{USFR}}VolumePage Federal Register via GPO FDsys
{{Code of Federal Regulations}}, {{CodeFedReg}}, {{USCFR}}VolumePartSection(Clause) Code of Federal Regulations via GPO FDsys
{{Executive Order}}Number Executive orders via Wikisource
{{USTreaty}}CongressTreaty numberTreaties
{{United States Sentencing Guidelines}}, {{USSG}}ChapterSectionUp to 7 levels of "sub"(year) Latest U.S. Federal Sentencing Guidelines (effective Nov. 1, 2012) via the U.S. Sentencing Commission website. Optional |year= references specific Guidelines applicable to a sentence imposed on or after Nov. 1st of that given year.
{{Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure}}, {{frcrp}}ChapterFederal Rules of Criminal Procedure (current) via Cornell University's Legal Information Institute
{{Federal Rules of Civil Procedure}}, {{frcp}}RuleFederal Rules of Civil Procedure (current) via courtrules.net
{{Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure}}, {{frbp}}RuleFederal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (current) via courtrules.net
{{Federal Rules of Evidence}}, {{fre}}RuleFederal Rules of Evidence (current) via courtrules.net
Template(s)1234pipeDescription
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