Trending Law this year
The 93 most-viewed law this year on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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629,031
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๐บ๐ธ USA
๐ฉ๐ช Germany
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๐ฏ๐ต Japan
๐ช๐ธ Spain
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๐จ๐ณ China
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
33,584
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2
Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
1868 amendment addressing citizenship rights, civil and political liberties
31,756
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3
Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
22,116
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views
4
public domain
no exclusive intellectual property rights apply
21,183
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views
5
sharia
Islamic law
19,555
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views
6
Miranda warning
notification given by American police to criminal suspects in police custody advising them of their rights, or similar procedure in other ju
15,889
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7
Code of Hammurabi
Babylonian code of law or conduct
15,073
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views
8
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
2025 United States budget reconciliation law
14,881
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views
9
Geneva Conventions
the standards of international law for humanitarian treatment in war
13,767
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10
Marshall Plan
American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II
13,474
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views
11
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
U.S. law
11,245
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12
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
declaration adopted in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly
10,975
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views
13
Civil Rights Act of 1964
landmark U.S. civil rights and labor law
10,504
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views
14
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
U.S. federal statute known as Obamacare
9,634
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views
15
Emancipation Proclamation
executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves
9,594
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views
16
Controlled Substances Act
United States anti-drug law
9,315
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17
Articles of Confederation
first constitution of the United States (1781โ1789)
8,417
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views
18
National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
not yet active agreement between some states of the United States of America to allocate their presidential electors to the winner of the na
8,256
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views
19
SarbanesโOxley Act
United States law covering finance and accountability
8,153
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views
20
Didache
1st-century Koine Greek Christian text
8,085
views
views
21
Lend-Lease
United States foreign policy during World War II
7,784
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views
22
Epstein Files Transparency Act
2025 legislation in the United States
7,537
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views
23
denazification
process by which former civilian and military members of Nazi Germany, under Allied Control Council authority, participated in abandonment o
7,297
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views
24
Mann Act
1910 Act of the United States Congress
7,105
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views
25
Fair Credit Reporting Act
U.S. federal legislation regulating use of private information by credit rating agencies
6,900
views
views
26
Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019
Act of the Parliament of India
6,847
views
views
27
Patriot Act
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
6,767
views
views
28
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
United States federal law concerning health information
6,698
views
views
29
stand-your-ground law
legal principle permitting use of force against aggressors without obligation to retreat
6,627
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views
30
Title IX
US 1972 congress act
6,510
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views
31
No Child Left Behind Act
2002 United States education reform law; repealed 2015
6,497
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views
32
uniform civil code of India
proposition for uniform codified personal law in India that is not respect to religion
6,480
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views
33
Halakha
Jewish rabbinical law
6,300
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views
34
sodomy laws in the United States
laws in the united states regarding sodomy before 2003
6,274
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views
35
War Powers Resolution
1973 U.S. federal law limiting the power of the president to declare war
6,072
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views
36
Communist Control Act of 1954
Law outlawing the Communist Party in the United States
5,886
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37
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
international maritime law
5,519
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views
38
document
form for preservation of structured and identified information
5,477
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views
39
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
American law
5,436
views
views
40
visa policy in the European Union
overview of the visa policy in the European Union
5,433
views
views
41
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Laken Riley Act
United States law signed in 2025
5,337
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views
42
Civil Code of the French
civil code of 1804
5,276
views
views
43
international law
regulations governing international relations
5,252
views
views
44
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
copyright law in the United States of America
5,226
views
views
45
SmootโHawley Tariff Act
1930 U.S. trade law placing and raising tariffs on tens of thousands of imports
5,101
views
views
46
visa policy of the People's Republic of China
policy which denotes whether a citizen of a country requires a visa to enter the mainland of China (PRC)
4,969
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views
47
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4,942
views
views
48
Salic law
major body of Frankish law governing all the Franks of Frankia under the rule of its kings during the Old Frankish Period
4,914
views
views
49
American Service-Members' Protection Act
United States federal law enacted 2 August 2002
4,888
views
views
50
Chinese Exclusion Act
act of US Congress in 1882 that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
4,817
views
views
51
Respect for Marriage Act
act of the United States Congress to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act
4,678
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views
52
Onion Futures Act
1958 United States law
4,601
views
views
53
G.I. Bill
United States law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
4,595
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views
54
Megan's Law
Law
4,556
views
views
55
Superfund
Act of Congress in the United States; authorized U.S. EPA program to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
4,446
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views
56
Homestead Acts
United States federal laws (1860s-1930s) granting ownership of land
4,411
views
views
57
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
bill of the United States House of Representatives
4,396
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views
58
KansasโNebraska Act
1854 United States legislation promoted by Stephen A. Douglas which repealed the Missouri Compromise line and disrupted the Compromise of 18
4,365
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59
citizenship of the United States
legal and political status
4,306
views
views
60
Indian Removal Act
law signed on May 28, 1830 by President Andrew Jackson
4,176
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views
61
CHIPS and Science Act
United States legislation promoting the semiconductor industry and public basic research
4,136
views
views
62
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
4,098
views
views
63
Begich Towers
a building in the small city of Whittier, Alaska, USA
3,984
views
views
64
visa policy of the United States
visa policy of the United States deals with the requirements which a foreign national wishing to enter the United States must meet to obtain
3,937
views
views
65
United States nationality law
uniform rule of naturalization of the United States set out in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
3,864
views
views
66
Visa Waiver Program
program allowing 90-day visa free travel to the United States for citizens of some countries
3,810
views
views
67
Immigration Act of 1924
1924 United States anti-immigration law
3,791
views
views
68
Merchant Marine Act of 1920
legislation
3,784
views
views
69
British nationality law
law of the United Kingdom
3,719
views
views
70
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
American immigration law
3,595
views
views
71
penal transportation
relocation of convicted criminals to a distant place
3,407
views
views
72
Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
3,400
views
views
73
Sherman Antitrust Act
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
3,347
views
views
74
Alien and Sedition Acts
series of Acts of Congress
3,290
views
views
75
visa policy of Thailand
Policy on permit required to enter Thailand
3,284
views
views
76
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
American federal cyber law
3,276
views
views
77
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Act of the United States Congress
3,270
views
views
78
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
statute of the 117th United States Congress
3,196
views
views
79
Defense of Marriage Act
1996 U.S. federal law, repealed in 2022
3,142
views
views
80
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
inflation reduction bill
3,136
views
views
81
Convention on the Rights of the Child
international treaty about the rights of children
3,106
views
views
82
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
1978 United States federal law
3,071
views
views
83
treaty
express agreement between nations under international law
3,060
views
views
84
Outer Space Treaty
treaty that forms the basis of international space law
3,053
views
views
85
Posse Comitatus Act
pursuant to
3,040
views
views
86
TaftโHartley Act
act regulating labor unions in the USA
2,886
views
views
87
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
American immigration law
2,883
views
views
88
law of Moses
the Torah or the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
2,835
views
views
89
visa policy of Vietnam
policy on permit required to enter Vietnam
2,794
views
views
90
Freedom of Information Act
1967 US statute regarding access to information produced by the US government; gave individuals, including non-US citizens, rights to apply
2,769
views
views
91
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
international treaty
2,677
views
views
92
Glass-Steagall legislation
four specific provisions of the Banking Act of 1933, separating commercial and investment banking
2,643
views
views
93
Volstead Act
act which established Prohibition in the United States
2,594
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