Every law Congress has passed

461 laws of the 22nd Congress, 1831–1833

1. Resolution respecting the pay of the marine corps.

   Resolution III. · 4 Stat. 605 · May 25, 1832 · Original text

2. An Act for the relief of George J. Knight.

   Ch. XCV · 6 Stat. 489 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act for the relief of the heirs of William Vawters.

   Ch. XCVI · 6 Stat. 489 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act for the relief of the heirs of Doctor Samuel Kennedy.

   Ch. XCVII · 6 Stat. 490 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act for the relief of John Roberts, late Major of Infantry, in the war of the Revolution.

   Ch. XCVIII · 6 Stat. 490 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act for the relief of the legal representative of Rignald, alias Reynold, Hillary.

   Ch. XCIX · 6 Stat. 491 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act for the relief of the heirs and residuary legatees of William Carter, late of the state of Virginia, deceased.

   Ch. C · 6 Stat. 491 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act for the relief of John Hughes.

   Ch. CI · 6 Stat. 491 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act for the relief of Ann D. Baylor.

   Ch. CII · 6 Stat. 491 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act for the relief of Edmund Brooke.

    Ch. CIII · 6 Stat. 491 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act supplementary to “An act to incorporate the Trustees of the Female Orphan Asylum of Georgetown, and the Washington City Asylum, in the District of Columbia.”

    Ch. CVIII · 6 Stat. 492 · May 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act making appropriations for the Indian department for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.

    Ch. CIX · 4 Stat. 519 · May 31, 1832 · Original text

13. An Act to aid the vestry of Washington parish in the erection of a keeper’s house, and the improvement and security of the ground allotted for the interment of members of Congress, and other public officers.

    Ch. CX · 4 Stat. 520 · May 31, 1832 · Original text

14. An Act in relation to the penitentiary for the District of Columbia.

    Ch. CXI · 4 Stat. 520 · May 31, 1832 · Original text

15. An Act for quieting possessions, enrolling conveyances, and securing the estates of purchasers within the District of Columbia.

    Ch. CXII · 4 Stat. 520 · May 31, 1832 · Original text

16. An Act vesting in the corporation of the city of Washington, all the rights of the Washington Canal Company; and for other purposes.

    Ch. CXIII · 4 Stat. 521 · May 31, 1832 · Original text

17. An Act changing the times of holding the courts in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. CXIV · 4 Stat. 525 · May 31, 1832 · Original text

18. An Act defining the qualifications of voters in the territory of Arkansas.

    Ch. CXV · 4 Stat. 526 · May 31, 1832 · Original text

19. An Act for the relief of James W. Hill, Elijah Hill, and Philip Barnes.

    Ch. CXVI · 6 Stat. 492 · May 31, 1832 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act for the relief of William R. Fickett.

    Ch. CXVII · 6 Stat. 493 · May 31, 1832 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act for the relief of Thomas and James Massingill.

    Ch. CXVIII · 6 Stat. 493 · May 31, 1832 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act for the relief of Captain John Burnham.

    Ch. CXIX · 6 Stat. 493 · May 31, 1832 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act for the relief of Robert Kaine, of Buffalo, in the state of New York.

    Ch. CXX · 6 Stat. 493 · May 31, 1832 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act for the relief of James McCarty.

    Ch. CXXI · 6 Stat. 494 · May 31, 1832 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act for the relief of Joseph W. Torrey.

    Ch. CXXII · 6 Stat. 494 · May 31, 1832 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act making appropriations for Indian annuities, and other similar objects, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.

    Ch. CXXIII · 4 Stat. 526 · June 4, 1832 · Original text

27. An Act making appropriations in conformity with the stipulations of certain treaties with the Creeks, Shawnees, Ottoways, Senecas,Wyandots, Cherokees, and Choctaws.

    Ch. CXXIV · 4 Stat. 528 · June 4, 1832 · Original text

28. An Act supplementary to the “Act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution.”

    Ch. CXXVI · 4 Stat. 529 · June 4, 1832 · Original text

29. An Act for the benefit of Doctor Eliakim Crosby.

    Ch. CXXV · 6 Stat. 494 · June 4, 1832 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to permit a wharf to be built near the site of the lighthouse on Stratford point, in the state of Connecticut.

    Ch. CXXVII · 4 Stat. 530 · June 15, 1832 · Original text

31. An Act to create the office of surveyor of public lands for the territory of Arkansas.

    Ch. CXXVIII · 4 Stat. 531 · June 15, 1832 · Original text

32. An Act granting to the territory of Arkansas one thousand acres of land, for the erection of a courthouse and jail at Little Rock.

    Ch. CXXIX · 4 Stat. 531 · June 15, 1832 · Original text

33. An Act for the re-appropriation of certain unexpended balances of former appropriations; and for other purposes.

    Ch. CXXX · 4 Stat. 532 · June 15, 1832 · Original text

34. An Act to authorize the President to raise mounted volunteers for the defence of the frontier.

    Ch. CXXXI · 4 Stat. 533 · June 15, 1832 · Original text

35. An Act to authorize the inhabitants of the state of Louisiana to enter the back lands.

    Ch. CXL · 4 Stat. 534 · June 15, 1832 · Original text

36. An Act to establish certain post-roads, and to alter and discontinue others; and for other purposes.

    Ch. CXLI · 4 Stat. 534 · June 15, 1832 · Original text

37. An Act for the relief of the heirs and, legal representatives of Dr. Samuel J. Axson, deceased.

    Ch. CXXXII · 6 Stat. 494 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act for the relief of Jacob Remf, otherwise called Jacob Kemf.

    Ch. CXXXIII · 6 Stat. 494 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of John McHugh.

    Ch. CXXXIV · 6 Stat. 495 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act for the relief of John Knight.

    Ch. CXXXV · 6 Stat. 495 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to compromise with the Trustee of the late firm of Thomas H. Smith and Son and their securities, the claims of the United Slates Upon the saidfirm and their securities.

    Ch. CXXXVI · 6 Stat. 495 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act for the relief of the representatives of David Dardin, deceased.

    Ch. CXXXVII · 6 Stat. 495 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act for the relief of Ichabod Ward.

    Ch. CXXXVIII · 6 Stat. 496 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act for the relief of Hopkins Rice.

    Ch. CXXXIX · 6 Stat. 496 · June 15, 1832 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act establishing land districts in the territory of Arkansas.

    Ch. CXLIV · 4 Stat. 549 · June 25, 1832 · Original text

46. An Act for the benefit of the Alexandria Canal Company.

    Ch. CXLII · 6 Stat. 496 · June 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act for the relief of John Heard, junior, surviving assignee of Amasa Davis, junior.

    Ch. CXLIII · 6 Stat. 496 · June 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act for the relief of Richard W. Steele, a soldier in the late war.

    Ch. CXLV · 6 Stat. 497 · June 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act for the relief of Hannah McKim.

    Ch. CXLVI · 6 Stat. 497 · June 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act for the relief of Dorothy Wells.

    Ch. CXLVII · 6 Stat. 497 · June 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act to confirm certain claims to land in the Territory of Arkansas.

    Ch. CXLVIII · 6 Stat. 498 · June 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act for the relief of the inhabitants of Terre Aux Boeufs.

    Ch. CXLIX · 6 Stat. 498 · June 25, 1832 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act to increase the number of surgeons and assistant surgeons in the army of the United States.

    Ch. CL · 4 Stat. 550 · June 28, 1832 · Original text

54. An Act further to extend the pension heretofore granted to the widows of persons killed or who died in the naval service.

    Ch. CLI · 4 Stat. 550 · June 28, 1832 · Original text

55. An Act making provision for the sale and disposition of the public grounds in the cities of St. Augustine and Pensacola, and to reserve certain lots and buildings for public purposes, and to provide for their repair and preservation.

    Ch. CLII · 4 Stat. 550 · June 28, 1832 · Original text

56. Resolution transferring certain duties, relating to pensions, from the Treasury to the War Department.

    Resolution IV. · 4 Stat. 605 · June 28, 1832 · Original text

57. An Act making appropriations for certain internal improvements for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.

    Ch. CLIII · 4 Stat. 551 · July 3, 1832 · Original text

58. An Act to authorize the President of the United States to direct transfers of appropriations in the naval service, under certain circumstances.

    Ch. CLIV · 4 Stat. 558 · July 3, 1832 · Original text

59. An Act to authorize the legislature of the state of Indiana to sell and convey certain lands granted to said state for the use of the people thereof.

    Ch. CLV · 4 Stat. 558 · July 3, 1832 · Original text

60. An Act to provide for carrying into effect the treaty of limits between the United States of America and the United Mexican States.

    Ch. CLXI · 4 Stat. 558 · July 3, 1832 · Original text

61. An Act concerning patents for useful inventions.

    Ch. CLXII · 4 Stat. 559 · July 3, 1832 · Original text

62. An Act for the sale of the unlocated lots in the fifty quarter townships in the United States’ military district, in the state of Ohio, reserved to satisfy warrants granted to individuals for their military services.

    Ch. CLXIII · 4 Stat. 560 · July 3, 1832 · Original text

63. Resolution for the distribution of the returns of the fifth census.

    Resolution V. · 4 Stat. 606 · July 3, 1832 · Original text

64. An Act for the relief of Ephraim Whitaker.

    Ch. CLVI · 6 Stat. 501 · July 3, 1832 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act for the relief of John Lacy.

    Ch. CLVII · 6 Stat. 501 · July 3, 1832 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act for the relief of William McCormick.

    Ch. CLVIII · 6 Stat. 502 · July 3, 1832 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act for the relief of Horatio Gates Spofford.

    Ch. CLIX · 6 Stat. 502 · July 3, 1832 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act directing letters patent to be issued to Thomas Knowles, James Lang, and William Steel, respectively.

    Ch. CLX · 6 Stat. 502 · July 3, 1832 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act to authorize the surveying and laying out a road from Detroit to the mouth of Grand river of Lake Michigan, in the Michigan territory, and for the survey of canal routes in the territory of Florida.

    Ch. CLXIV · 4 Stat. 560 · July 4, 1832 · Original text

70. An Act to authorize the surveying and making of a road from La Plaisance bay, in the territory of Michigan, to intersect the Chicago road.

    Ch. CLXV · 4 Stat. 561 · July 4, 1832 · Original text

71. An Act for the final adjustment of the claims to lands in the south-eastern land district of the state of Louisiana.

    Ch. CLXVI · 4 Stat. 561 · July 4, 1832 · Original text

72. An Act to authorize the governor of the territory of Arkansas to select ten sections of land, granted to said territory for the purpose of building a legislative house for said territory, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CLXXII · 4 Stat. 563 · July 4, 1832 · Original text

73. An Act for the relief of David Brooks.

    Ch. CLXVII · 6 Stat. 503 · July 4, 1832 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act for the relief of Samuel Dale.

    Ch. CLXVIII · 6 Stat. 503 · July 4, 1832 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act for the relief of Aaron Snow.

    Ch. CLXIX · 6 Stat. 503 · July 4, 1832 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act for the further relief of John H. Wendell, a captain in the revolutionary war.

    Ch. CLXX · 6 Stat. 504 · July 4, 1832 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act for the relief of William P. Gibbs, executor of Benjamin Gibbs, of Kentucky, deceased.

    Ch. CLXXI · 6 Stat. 504 · July 4, 1832 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act to provide for liquidating and paying certain claims of the state of Virginia.

    Ch. CLXXIII · 4 Stat. 563 · July 5, 1832 · Original text

79. An Act to provide for the appointment of a commissioner of Indian Affairs, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CLXXIV · 4 Stat. 564 · July 9, 1832 · Original text

80. An Act to enable the President to extinguish Indian title within the state of Indiana, Illinois, and territory of Michigan.

    Ch. CLXXV · 4 Stat. 564 · July 9, 1832 · Original text

81. for the final adjustment of private land claims in Missouri.

    Ch. CLXXX · 4 Stat. 565 · July 9, 1832 · Original text

82. An Act to amend an act entitled “An act for the relief of purchasers of the public lands that have reverted for non-payment of the purchase money, passed twenty-third day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight.”

    Ch. CLXXXI · 4 Stat. 567 · July 9, 1832 · Original text

83. An Act to alter the times of holding the district court of the United States for the state of Illinois.

    Ch. CLXXXII · 4 Stat. 568 · July 9, 1832 · Original text

84. An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to compromise the claim of the United States on the Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank of Indiana.

    Ch. CLXXXIV · 4 Stat. 569 · July 9, 1832 · Original text

85. An Act to extend the period to which the charter of the Provident Association of Clerks was limited.

    Ch. CLXXVI · 6 Stat. 504 · July 9, 1832 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act for the relief of Edward S. Meeder.

    Ch. CLXXVII · 6 Stat. 504 · July 9, 1832 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act granting a pension to William Scott.

    Ch. CLXXVIII · 6 Stat. 505 · July 9, 1832 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act for the relief of John Bryant and George W. Howard.

    Ch. CLXXIX · 6 Stat. 505 · July 9, 1832 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act for the relief of Timothy Risley.

    Ch. CLXXXIII · 6 Stat. 505 · July 9, 1832 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act for the relief of Joseph Chamberlain.

    Ch. CLXXXV · 6 Stat. 505 · July 9, 1832 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act to finish the rebuilding of the frigate Macedonian.

    Ch. CLXXXVI · 4 Stat. 569 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

92. An Act to provide for paying certain arrearages for surveys made by naval officers, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CLXXXVII · 4 Stat. 569 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

93. An Act to provide for rebuilding the frigate Java and the sloop Cyane.

    Ch. CLXXXVIII · 4 Stat. 570 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

94. An Act to provide for completing the navy hospital at Norfolk, and the navy asylum at Philadelphia, and to furnish them in part.

    Ch. CLXXXIX · 4 Stat. 570 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

95. An Act authorizing the construction of naval hospitals at the navy yards at Charlestown, Massachusetts, Brooklyn, New York, and Pensacola.

    Ch. CXC · 4 Stat. 570 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

96. An Act to carry into effect the act to provide for a survey of the coast of the United States.

    Ch. CXCI · 4 Stat. 570 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

97. An Act to provide iron tanks for the use of the navy of the United States.

    Ch. CXCII · 4 Stat. 571 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

98. An Act to establish additional land districts in the state of Alabama, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CXCIII · 4 Stat. 571 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

99. An Act for the regulation of the navy and privateer pension and navy hospital funds.

    Ch. CXCIV · 4 Stat. 572 · July 10, 1832 · Original text

100. Resolution directing the distribution of a compilation of congressional documents, and for other purposes.

     Resolution VI. · 4 Stat. 606 · July 10, 1832 · Original text