Congressional ACTs of Congress: No Child Left Behind Act, Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act, Emergency bailout package for the airline industry, Patriot Act, $787 billion stimulus package   

Governmental Agencies Formed: Department of Homeland Security

Constitutional Amendments & Policy: 

Treaties: The United States withdraws from Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.

Supreme Court Rulings: Massachusetts becomes the first state to legalize same-sex marriage

United States LGBT History from 2000 - 2009