Federal Statute Law and Legal Definition
A federal statute is a law enacted by Congress. It is the written will of Congress as expressed formally by an Act of Congress. Thus, when a bill is passed by Congress and signed by the president, it becomes a federal statute.
Legal Definition list
- Federal Stafford Loan Program [Education]
- Federal Share of Real Property, Equipment, or Supplies [Education]
- Federal Service
- Federal Sentencing Guidelines
- Federal Savings Association
- Federal Statute
- Federal Subcontractor
- Federal Supervisory Agency [Banks & Banking]
- Federal Supplement
- Federal Supplemental Benefits - FSB
- Federal Supply Service [FSS]
Related Legal Terms
- Accompanying the Federal Government Outside the United States
- Active Voters [Federal Elections]
- Actuarial Documents [Federal Crop Insurance Corporation]
- Actuarially Appropriate [Federal Crop Insurance Corporation]
- Administrative Committee of the Federal Register
- Administrative Governor [Federal Reserve System]
- Advisory Councils of Federal Reserve System
- Affirmative Statute
- Against the Form of the Statute
- Agent [Federal Elections]