List of George W. Bush legislation and programs

George W. Bush during his presidency of 8 years from 2001 to 2009 signed 56 signature pieces of legislation. Major ones of these included USA PATRIOT Act, Joint Resolution to Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces Against Iraq, Job Creation and Worker Assistance Act of 2002, United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act, Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007. He vetoed the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act and 2 other pieces of legislation.

During his presidency America withdrew from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and the Kyoto Protocol. Some of the international treaties signed during Bush's presidency were SORT, Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, International Cooperation on Computer Crimes among others.

Legislation signed

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Legislation vetoed

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President Bush vetoed eight pieces of legislation during his presidency:

International treaties signed

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George W. Bush signed several international treaties, including :

Withdrawal from international treaties

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Early on in his first term, George W. Bush withdrew from a number of international treaties, most of which had previously been signed but not ratified, including:

References

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  1. ^ Bush, George W. (2002-05-14). "President Signs Farm Bill". White House. Retrieved 2006-09-10.
  2. ^ See also: Age of consent#Extraterritoriality
  3. ^ Bush, George W. (2002-08-17). "President Bush Signs H.R. 4, the Pension Protection Act of 2006". White House. Retrieved 2006-09-10.
  4. ^ Bush, George W. (2006-10-04). "President's Statement on H.R. 5441, the "Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007"". White House. Retrieved 2006-10-04.
  5. ^ "Message to the Senate of the United States". Georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  6. ^ "Message to the House of Representatives". Georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  7. ^ "Message to the House of Representatives". Georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
  8. ^ "Status of Ratifications". Chm.pops.int. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  9. ^ "131807.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  10. ^ "126486.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  11. ^ "126490.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-04-06.