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{{USPL | Congress | Order | Description}}

or

{{USPL | Congress | Order}}

Public law # 222 of the 109th Congress:

{{USPL|109|222|Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005}}

returns

Pub. L. 109–222: Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 (text) (PDF)

and

{{USPL|109|222}}

returns

Pub. L. 109–222 (text) (PDF)

Public law # 50 of the 102nd Congress:

{{USPL|102|50|Niobrara Scenic River Designation Act of 1991}}

returns

Pub. L. 102–50: Niobrara Scenic River Designation Act of 1991

and

{{USPL|102|50}}

returns Pub. L. 102–50

Public law # 14 of the 93rd Congress:

{{USPL|93|14|A bill to extend the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, for 1 year}}

returns

Pub. L. 93–14: A bill to extend the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, for 1 year

and

{{USPL|93|14}}

returns

Pub. L. 93–14

For several days, weeks, or even months after a new public law is enacted, links to GPO's website do not work. Consequently, the template displays something like this, for a hypothetical PL 118-999:

{{USPL|118|999}}

returns

Pub. L. 118–999 (menu; GPO has not yet published law)

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