In fact, the Act does not repeal all of them.

The Act did not repeal any state sales or use tax.

Because the act only repeals other legislation, it is a spent law.

And the 1986 act repealed the investment tax credit retroactively.

The Act repealed earlier acts that defined the stone as a unit of measure for trade.

This Act repealed 120 statutes, which have been described as "obsolete".

This Act did not repeal any other Acts in totality.

The act also repealed numerous anti-immigration acts enacted in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

The Act repealed the previous Federal prohibition on slavery in that area.

"I don't regard something as a gimmick if it takes an act of Congress to repeal it," he said.