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18 U.S.C. § 177

Injunctions

United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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18 U.S.C. § 177, Injunctions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/448709
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The United States may obtain in a civil action an injunction against— It is an affirmative defense against an injunction under subsection (a)(3) of this section that—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 101-298(S. 993)1990-05-22
    Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act of 1989
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-132(S. 735)1996-04-24
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
    House: 293–133Senate: 91–8