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LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

Melanie B. Abbott
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Civil Rights Act of 1964
McKinney-Vento Act (1988)

Norman Abrams
University of California, Los Angeles
Law School

Violent Crime Control and Law
Enforcement Act of 1994

Craig J. Albert
Reitler Brown LLC, New York
Highway Beautification Act (1965)

Ellen P. Aprill
Loyola Law School
Federal Unemployment Tax Act (1939)

William D. Araiza
Loyola Law School
North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (1993)
Voting Rights Act of 1965

Carl Auerbach
University of San Diego School of
Law and Northwest University
School of Law

Communist Control Act of 1954

Reuven S. Avi-Yonah
University of Michigan Law School
Corporate Income Tax Act of 1909

Steven A. Bank
University of California, Los Angeles
School of Law

Federal Income Tax of 1913
Internal Revenue Act of 1954

William Banks
Syracuse University College of Law
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (1978)

Felice Batlan
New York University
Aid to Dependent Children (1935)

Jonathan S. Berck
University of Alabama, School of
Law

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (1977)

Richard K. Berg
Arlington, Virginia
Government in the Sunshine Act (1976)

Neil N. Bernstein
Washington University School of Law
Norris-LaGuardia Act (1932)

Christopher A. Bracey
Washington University School of
Law

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Alfred L. Brophy
University of Alabama School of
Law

National Historic Preservation Act (1966)

Darryl K. Brown
Washington and Lee University
School of Law

Anti-Drug Abuse Act (1986)

Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Washington University School of Law
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965

Alan Brownstein
Davis, California
Religious Freedom Restoration Act (1993)

Richard Buel, Jr.
Wesleyan University
Nonintercourse Act (1809)

Jennifer S. Byram
Orangevale, CA
Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949
Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986

Daniel P. Carpenter
Harvard University
Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)

Gilbert Paul Carrasco
Willamette University College of Law
Civil Rights Act of 1957

Federico Cheever
University of Denver College of Law
Endangered Species Act (1973)

Jim Chen
University of Minnesota Law School
Agricultural Adjustment Act (1933)

Gabriel J. Chin
University of Cincinnati
Chinese Exclusion Acts

Ruth Colker
Ohio State University, Michael E.
Moritz College of Law

Americans with Disabilities Act (1990)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (1975)
Pregnancy Discrimination Act (1978)

Mikal Condon
Electronic Privacy Information
Center, Washington, D.C.

Communications Decency Act (1996)

Bo Cooper
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky, and
Walter, Washington, D.C.

Immigration and Nationality Act (1952)

Julie Davies
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Ku Klux Klan Act (1871)
Title IX, Education Amendments (1972)

Derrek M. Davis
Austin Community College
Computer Security Act of 1987

Charles E. Daye
University of North Carolina School
of Law

Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965
United States Housing Act of 1937

David G. Delaney
Brandeis University
Bonus Bill (1924)
Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950
Neutrality Acts

Corey Ditslear
University of North Texas
Public Broadcasting Act of 1967

Charles M. Dobbs
Iowa State University
Economic Cooperation Act of 1948 (Marshall Plan)

Keith Rollins Eakins
The University of Central Oklahoma
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (1993)
Gun Control Act of 1968

Liann Y. Ebesugawa
University of Hawaii, Richardson
School of Law

Civil Liberties Act (1988)

Gary J. Edles
American University, Washington
College of Law and University of
Hull Law School

Government in the Sunshine Act (1976)
Motor Carrier Act (1935)

Jonathan L. Entin
Case Western Reserve University
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (1985)

Yonatan Eyal
Harvard University
Bank of the United States (1791)

Richard Finkmoore
California Western School of Law
National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act (1966)

Lucinda Finley
State University of New York at
Buffalo, School of Law

Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (1994)

Louis Fisher
Library of Congress
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act (1974)
Employment Act of 1946
War Powers Resolution (1973)

Justin Florence
Harvard University
Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798

John P. Forren
Miami University, Ohio
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970

Julia Patterson Forrester
Southern Methodist University
Dedman School of Law

Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act (1954)

James W. Fox, Jr.
Stetson University College of Law
Naturalization Act (1790)

William Funk
Lewis and Clark Law School
Federal Advisory Committee Act (1972)

Fred Galves
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Community Reinvestment Act (1977)

James P. George
Texas Wesleyan University School of
Law

Anti-Injunction Act (1793)

Richard Gershon
Texas Wesleyan University School of
Law

Estate and Gift Taxation
Taxpayer Bill of Rights III (1998)

Shubha Ghosh
State University of New York at
Buffalo, School of Law

Copyright Act of 1790
Copyright Act of 1976
Patent Acts

Michele Estrin Gilman
University of Baltimore School of
Law

Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (1996)

Mark Glaze
Campaign Legal Center,
Washington, D.C.

Federal Election Campaign Act (1971)

Linda Gordon
New York University
Aid to Dependent Children (1935)

Brian E. Gray
University of California, Hastings
College of the Law

Federal Power Acts
Mineral Leasing Act (1920)
National Park Service Act (1916)
Yellowstone National Park Act (1872)

Pamela L. Gray
Purdue University
Vocational Education Act of 1917

Stuart P. Green
Louisiana State University Law
Center

Bribery Act (1962)
Federal Blackmail Statute (1994)

Steven J. Gunn
Yale University Law School
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (1971)
Fair Housing Act of 1968
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (1988)
Indian General Allotment Act (1887)

Daniel W. Hamilton
New York University Law School
Enrollment Act (1863) (The Conscription Act)
First and Second Confiscation Acts (1861, 1862)
Militia Act (1862)
Morrill Land Grant Act of 1862
Reconstruction Acts

Douglas B. Harris
Loyola College in Maryland
Civil Aeronautics Act (1938)
Federal Aviation Act (1958)
National Aeronautics and Space Act (1958)

Philip J. Harter
Vermont Law School
Negotiated Rulemaking Act (1990)

Neil S. Helfand
Washington, D.C.
Department of Homeland Security Act (2002)
Mutual Security Act (1951)
National Security Act of 1947
USA Patriot Act (2001)

James E. Hickey, Jr.
Hofstra University School of Law
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935

Thomas M. Hilbink
University of Massachusetts
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

Arthur Holst
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (1975)
Oil Pollution Acts

Wythe W. Holt, Jr.
University of Alabama School of
Law

Judiciary Act of 1789

Herbert Hovenkamp
University of Iowa
Clayton Act (1914)
Federal Trade Commission Act (1914)
Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)

James L. Huston
Oklahoma State University
Compromise of 1850
Homestead Act (1862)
Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854
Missouri Compromise (1820)

Mark D. Janis
University of Iowa College of Law
Plant Variety Protection Act (1970)

Barry L. Johnson
Oklahoma City University
Hobbs Anti-Racketeering Act (1946)
Mail Fraud and False Representation Statutes
Sentencing Reform Act (1984)

Warren F. Kimball
Rutgers University
Lend-Lease Act (1941)

Andrew R. Klein
Indiana University School of Law—
Indianapolis

Rural Electrification Act (1936)

Stephen H. Klitzman
Bethesda, Maryland
Government in the Sunshine Act (1976)

Michael H. Koby
Washington University in St. Louis
School of Law

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (1998)

Thomas C. Kohler
Boston College Law School
National Labor Relations Act (1935)

David A. Koplow
Georgetown University Law Center
Arms Control and Disarmament Act (1961) and Amendments
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act (1978)
Weapons of Mass Destruction Control Act (1992)

Andrew Koppelman
Northwestern University School of
Law

Defense of Marriage Act (1996)

David E. Kyvig
Northern University Illinois
National Prohibition Act (1919)

Julia Lamber
Indiana University School of Law
Age Discrimination in Employment Act (1967)

David J. Langum
Samford University, Cumberland
School of Law

Mann Act (1910)

Marc A. Le Forestier
Department of Justice, State of
California

Migratory Bird Conservation Act of 1929

Arthur G. LeFrancois
Oklahoma City University School of
Law

Fugitive Slave Acts (1793, 1850)
Organized Crime Control Act of 1970

Andreas Lehnert
Washington, D.C.
Federal Reserve Act (1913)

Jennifer Rebecca Levison
Independent Scholar
Narcotics Act (1914)

Alberto B. Lopez
Northern Kentucky University,
Salmon P. Chase College of Law

Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002

Kyle A. Loring
Boston College
National Reclamation Act of 1902
Safe Drinking Water Act (1974)
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act (1935)
Tennessee Valley Authority Act (1933)

Jeffrey S. Lubbers
American University, Washington
College of Law

Administrative Procedure Act (1946)
Paperwork Reduction Act (1980)
Regulatory Flexibility Act (1980)

William V. Luneburg
University of Pittsburgh School of
Law

Civil Service Acts (1883)
Federal Land Policy and Management Act (1976)
Federal Tort Claims Act (1946)
Hatch Act (1939)
National Environmental Policy Act (1969)
National Forest Management Act (1976)
Toxic Substances Control Act (1976)

Hether C. Macfarlane
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act of 1936

Shahla F. Maghzi
University of California, Berkeley
Boalt Hall School of Law

Foreign Service Act of 1946
United States Information and Educational Exchange Act (1948)

Michael P. Malloy
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994
Glass-Steagall Act (1933)
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (1977)
National Banking Act (1864)
Tariff Act of 1789
Trading with the Enemy Act (1917)
United Nations Participation Act (1945)

Jerry W. Markham
University of North Carolina School
of Law

Commodities Exchange Act (1936)
Gold Standard Act of 1900
Social Security Act of 1935

Edward J. McCaffery
University of Southern California
Law School

Public Debt Acts

Michael D. McClintock
Mcafee & Taft, Oklahoma City
Merchant Marine Act of 1920

Travis McDade
Ohio State University, Michael E.
Moritz College of Law

Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (1990)
Legal Services Corporation Act (1974)

W. Eric McElwain
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Trade Act of 1974

Robert H. McLaughlin
University of Chicago
Antiquities Act of 1906

Eric J. Miller
Harvard University Law School
Juvenile Justice and Deliquency Prevention Act of 1974

Chandra Miller Manning
Pacific Lutheran University
Internal Improvements Acts

Kelly A. Moore
Washington University School of Law
Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act of 1965

William S. Morrow, Jr.
Washington Metropolitan Area
Transit Commission

Urban Mass Transportation Acts

Mary-Beth Moylan
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Highway Act of 1956

Roger K. Newman
Columbia University Graduate
School of Journalism

Fair Labor Standards Act (1938)
Hill-Burton Act (1946)

Lawrence H. Officer
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bland-Allison Act (1878)
Coinage Act of 1792
Coinage Acts
Gold Reserve Act of 1934

Todd Olmstead
Yale University School of Public
Health

Highway Safety Act of 1966
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966

Craig Oren
Rutgers, The State University of New
Jersey, School of Law, Camden

Clean Air Act (1963)

Kevin Outterson
West Virginia University College of
Law

Medicare Act (1965)
Prohibition of the Slave Trade (1807)

Thomas Panebianco
Shepherd College; former General
Counsel, Federal Maritime
Commission

Shipping Acts

Sara M. Patterson
Claremont Graduate University
Indian Removal Act (1830)

Antonio F. Perez
The Catholic University of America
School of Law

Foreign Assistance Act

Twila L. Perry
Rutgers, The State University of New
Jersey, Center for Law and Justice

Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993

Adam P. Plant
Montgomery, Alabama
Selective Service Act of 1917
Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act (1930)

Ellen S. Podgor
Georgia State University, College of
Law

Counterfeit Access Device and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1984

Steve Pollak
Shea and Gardner, Washington,
D.C.

Economic Opportunity Act of 1964

James G. Pope
Rutgers University School of Law
National Industrial Recovery Act (1933)

Eric A. Posner
University of Chicago Law School
Bankruptcy Act of 1978

Trevor Potter
Campaign Legal Center,
Washington, D.C.

Federal Election Campaign Act (1971)

L.A. Powe, Jr.
University of Texas School of Law
Judiciary Act of 1801

Ann Powers
Pace University School of Law
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (1948)

Steven Puro
St. Louis University
Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (2000)
Food Stamp Act of 1964

Steven Ramirez
Washburn University School of Law
Federal Deposit Insurance Acts
Federal Home Loan Bank Act (1932)
Securities Act of 1933
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Holly A. Reese
Washington University School of
Law

Taft-Hartley Act (1947)

Elizabeth Regosin
St. Lawrence University
Freedmen's Bureau Acts (1865, 1868)

Sandra Rierson
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Comstock Act (1873)

Eugene H. Robinson, Jr.
United States Marine Corps
Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984
Solid Waste Disposal Act (1965)

Melissa Rogers
Pew Forum on Religion and Public
Life, Washington, D.C.

Religious Freedom Restoration Act (1993)

Stephen C. Rogers
Washington, D.C.
Rail Passenger Service Act (1970)

Sara Rosenbaum
George Washington University
Medicaid Act (1965)

Ross Rosenfeld
Brooklyn, New York
Atomic Energy Acts
Farm Credit Act of 1933
Farmers Home Administration Act (1946)
Force Act of 1871
Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
National Housing Act (1955)
Small Business Act (1953)

Seth Rosenfeld
Atomic Energy Acts
Small Business Act (1953)

William G. Ross
Samford University, Cumberland
School of Law

Keating-Owen Act of 1916

Theodore W. Ruger
Washington University in St. Louis
School of Law

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (1938)

Steve Russell
Indiana University
Indian Civil Rights Act (1968)

Lawrence Schlam
Northern Illinois University College
of Law

Domestic Volunteer Services Act of 1973 (VISTA)
Equal Pay Act of 1963
Higher Education Act of 1965
Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
Peace Corps Act of 1961

Elizabeth M. Schneider
Brooklyn Law School
Violence Against Women Act of 1994

Steven L. Schooner
George Washington University Law
School

Contract Disputes Act (1978)

John Cary Sims
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (1986)
Privacy Act of 1974

David A. Skeel, Jr.
University of Pennsylvania Law
School

Bankruptcy Act of 1841

Richard Slottee
Lewis & Clark College Law School
Consumer Credit Protection Act (1969)
Truth in Lending Act (1969)

Charles Anthony Smith
University of California, San Diego
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (1953)

Donald F. Spak
Chicago-Kent College of Law
National Guard Acts
Posse Comitatus Act (1878)

Michael I. Spak
Chicago-Kent College of Law
National Guard Acts
Posse Comitatus Act (1878)

Andrew C. Spiropoulos
Oklahoma City University School of
Law

Flag Protection Act of 1989

Norman Stein
University of Alabama School of
Law

Civil War Pensions
1894 Income Tax and Wilson-Gorman Tariff Act

John P. Stimson
United States Marine Corps
Veterans' Preference Act of 1944

Robert N. Strassfeld
Case Western University School of
Law

Espionage Act (1917) and Sedition Act (1918)

Thomas Susman
Ropes & Gray, Washington, D.C.
Lobbying Disclosure Act (1995)

Matthew M. Taylor
Georgetown University
Panama Canal Purchase Act (1902)

Joseph P. Tomain
University of Cincinnati College of
Law

Department of Energy Organization Act (1977)
National Energy Conservation Policy Act (1978)
Natural Gas Act (1938)
Nuclear Waste Policy Act (1982)
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (1977)

Mark Tushnet
Georgetown University Law Center
Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (1996)
Civil Rights Act of 1875

James F. Van Orden
Duke University
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980
National Emissions Standards Act (1965)

Robert W. Van Sickel
Indiana State University
Communications Act of 1934

Lynda D. Vargha
Skidmore College
Export-Import Bank Act of 1945

Robert G. Vaughn
American University, Washington
College of Law

Civil Service Reform Act (1978)
Ethics in Government Act (1978)
Freedom of Information Act (1966)
Whistleblower Protection Laws (1989)

Wendy Wagner
University of Texas School of Law
Marine Mammal Protection Act (1972)

James Walker
Wright State University
Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (1946)

Valerie Watnick
Law Department, Baruch College,
Zicklin School of Business

Food Quality Protection Act of 1996

Gregory S. Weber
University of the Pacific, McGeorge
School of Law

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (1980)

Richard Westin
University of Kentucky College of
Law

Tax Reform Act of 1986

Daniel C. Wewers
Harvard University
Northwest Ordinance (1787)
Southwest Ordinance (1790)

Steven Harmon Wilson
Prairie View A&M University
Alcoholic and Narcotic Rehabilitation Act (1968)
Controlled Substances Act (1970)
Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act (1980)

John Fabian Witt
Columbia Law School
Federal Employers' Liability Act (1908)

Kelly A. Woestman
Pittsburg State University
No Child Left Behind (2001)

James A. Wooten
State University of New York at
Buffalo, School of Law

Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974

Eric Yamamoto
University of Hawaii, Richardson
School of Law

Civil Liberties Act (1988)

Diana H. Yoon
New York, New York
Chinese Exclusion Acts

Jeff Zavatsky
New York, New York
Farm Credit Act of 1933
National Housing Act (1955)

Christopher Zorn
Emory University
Staggers Rail Act of 1980

Lynne K. Zusman
Lynne Zusman & Associates,
Washington, D.C.

Department of Homeland Security Act (2002)
Mutual Security Act (1951)
National Security Act of 1947
USA Patriot Act (2001)

List of Contributors

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