List of United States legal citation templates
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Parameters in (parentheses) are optional.
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{{ UnitedStatesCode }} , {{ USC }} , {{ usc }}
Title
Section
(end of section range)
(pipe)
United States Code via Cornell University 's Legal Information Institute
{{ UnitedStatesCode2 }} , {{ USC2 }} , {{ usc2 }}
Title
Section
Description
USC via Cornell: description of the section
{{ UnitedStatesCodeSec }} , {{ USCSec }}
Title
Section
USC via Cornell: when citing one of a series of USC sections, where it would be redundant to display the full citation for each section, this template can be used to display only the section number.
{{ UnitedStatesCodeSub }} , {{ USCSub }}
Title
Section
Up to 6 levels of "sub"
Access to subsection/paragraph/subparagraph/clause/... to allow correct hyperlinking to the anchors embedded in the Cornell pages.
{{ USCSub2 }}
Title
Section
Up to 6 levels of "sub"
Combines 'USCSec' and 'USCSub', eliminating redundancy when citing subsections / subparagraphs / &c.
{{ Usc-clause }}
Title
Section
Clause
USC via Cornell: allows clauses
{{ Usc-title-chap }} , {{ usctc }}
Title
Chapter
(Subchapter)
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USC via Cornell: title/chapter links
{{ USIRC }}
Section
Internal Revenue Code {{ UnitedStatesCode }}
{{ USStat }} , {{ usstat }}
Volume
Page
Statutes at Large via the Library of Congress , the Government Printing Office , or Google Books
{{ USPL }} , {{ uspl }}
Congress
Ordinal law
Public Law via GPO Access
{{ USStatute }}
Congress
Ordinal law
(Volume)
(Page)
Combines {{ USPL }} and {{ USStat }} , then add optional Year ({{{5}}}), Month ({{{6}}}), Day ({{{7}}}), and option for attaching {{ USBill }} : (Bill type ({{{8}}}) and number ({{{9}}}))
{{ USBill }}
Congress
Bill type (S, SJ, HR, HJ)
Bill number (1-?)
(pipe)
Congressional bills via THOMAS
{{ USHRollCall }} , {{ USHVote }}
Year
Vote
House Roll call vote via Clerk.House.gov
{{ USSRollCall }} , {{ USSVote }}
Congress
Session
Vote
Senate Roll call vote via Senate.gov
{{ USCongRec }}
Year
Page
(date)
Congressional Record via GPO Access
{{ Federal Register }} , {{ USFR }} , {{ USFedReg }}
Volume
Page
Federal Register via GPO Access
{{ CodeFedReg }} , {{ USCFR }}
Volume
Part
Section
(Clause)
Code of Federal Regulations via GPO Access
{{ ExecutiveOrder }} , {{ Executive Order }}
Number
Executive Orders via Wikisource
{{ USSG }}
Chapter
Section
U.S. Federal Sentencing Guidelines (2009) via the U.S. Sentencing Commission website
{{ USSGSub }}
Chapter
Section
Up to 3 levels of "sub"
U.S. Federal Sentencing Guidelines (2009) via the U.S. Sentencing Commission website
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