| No Child Left Behind Act |
Law |
2002 |
Education reform act |
Speech, GovTrack |
| Patriot Act |
Law |
2001 |
Anti-terrorism legislation |
Speech, GovTrack |
| Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act |
Law |
2001 |
Major tax cuts |
GovTrack |
| John Roberts (Chief Justice) |
Appointment |
2005 |
Supreme Court nomination |
White House Archives |
| Homeland Security Act |
Law |
2002 |
Created the Dept. of Homeland Security |
GovTrack |
| PEPFAR (AIDS Relief) |
Law |
2003 |
Global health initiative to combat HIV/AIDS |
Congress.gov |
| Samuel Alito |
Appointment |
2006 |
Supreme Court Justice confirmation |
White House Archives |
| Emergency Economic Stabilization Act |
Law |
2008 |
Established TARP (financial bailout) |
GovTrack |