Every law Congress has passed

461 laws of the 22nd Congress, 1831–1833

1. An Act for the relief of John Anderson, assignee of Jean B. Jerome and George McDougall.

   Ch. CXCV · 6 Stat. 506 · July 10, 1832 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act to extend the provisions of the act, entitled “An act regulating commercial intercourse with the islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe,” approved the ninth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, and to refund the tonnage duties on the French ship Victorine.

   Ch. CXCVI · 4 Stat. 573 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

3. An Act giving the assent of Congress to an act of the legislature of North Carolina, entitled “An act to incorporate a company, entitled the Roanoke Inlet Company, and for other purposes,” and also; to an act amendatory thereof, which passed in one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight.

   Ch. CXCVII · 4 Stat. 573 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

4. An Act making appropriations for a custom-house in the city of New York, and for other purposes.

   Ch. CXCVIII · 4 Stat. 574 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

5. An Act to carry into effect the convention between the United States and his majesty the King of the French, concluded at Paris on the fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one.

   Ch. CXCIX · 4 Stat. 574 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

6. An Act to carry into effect certain Indian treaties.

   Ch. CC · 4 Stat. 576 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

7. An Act extending further the right of debenture to the port of Key West, and altering the limits of the district of Key West.

   Ch. CCI · 4 Stat. 576 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

8. An Act authorizing the entry of vessels and merchandise arriving from the Cape of Good Hope, or beyond the same, at the port of Edgartown, in Massachusetts.

   Ch. CCII · 4 Stat. 577 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

9. An Act concerning the issuing of patents to aliens, for useful discoveries and inventions.

   Ch. CCIII · 4 Stat. 577 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

10. An Act to enforce quarantine regulations.

    Ch. CCIV · 4 Stat. 577 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

11. An Act to extend the time of issuing military land warrants to officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army.

    Ch. CCV · 4 Stat. 578 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

12. An Act authorizing the Secretary of War to pay to the Seneca tribe of Indians, the balance of an annuity, of six thousand dollars, usually paid to said Indians, and remaining unpaid for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine.

    Ch. CCVI · 4 Stat. 578 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

13. An Act concerning tonnage duty on Spanish vessels.

    Ch. CCVII · 4 Stat. 578 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

14. Resolution for binding the several copies of the returns of the fifth census, printed by authority of the act of the twenty-third of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty.

    Resolution VII. · 4 Stat. 607 · July 13, 1832 · Original text

15. An Act for the relief of George E. Tingle.

    Ch. CCVIII · 6 Stat. 507 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act for the relief of John Brickwood Taylor.

    Ch. CCIX · 6 Stat. 507 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act for the relief of Joseph Kamber.

    Ch. CCX · 6 Stat. 507 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act for the relief of Joseph Elliott.

    Ch. CCXI · 6 Stat. 507 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act for the relief of William Dickson.

    Ch. CCXII · 6 Stat. 508 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act for the relief of Walter Cockburn.

    Ch. CCXIII · 6 Stat. 508 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act for the relief of Nathaniel A. Ware.

    Ch. CCXIV · 6 Stat. 508 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Peter, Catharine, and Charles Surget.

    Ch. CCXV · 6 Stat. 509 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act for the relief of Jacob C. Jordan.

    Ch. CCXVI · 6 Stat. 509 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act confirming the claim of Maria Holliday to a tract of land in Louisiana.

    Ch. CCXVII · 6 Stat. 509 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act for the relief of James W. Zachary.

    Ch. CCXVIII · 6 Stat. 510 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act for the relief of the representatives of Elias Earle, deceased.

    Ch. CCXIX · 6 Stat. 510 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act for the relief of John H. Harrison.

    Ch. CCXX · 6 Stat. 510 · July 13, 1832 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act to increase and improve the law department of the library of Congress.

    Ch. CCXXI · 4 Stat. 579 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

29. An Act to provide for completing the removal and erection of the naval monument.

    Ch. CCXXII · 4 Stat. 580 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

30. An Act concerning certain officers of the marine corps.

    Ch. CCXXIII · 4 Stat. 580 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

31. An Act supplementary to the several nets making appropriation for the civil and military service during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.

    Ch. CCXXIV · 4 Stat. 580 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

32. An Act providing for the purchase by the United States of the rights of the Washington Bridge Company, in the District of Columbia, and for the erection of a public bridge on the site thereof.

    Ch. CCXXV · 4 Stat. 582 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

33. An Act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports.

    Ch. CCXXVII · 4 Stat. 583 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

34. An Act to provide for the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands lying in the states of Missouri and Illinois, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCXXVIII · 4 Stat. 593 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

35. An Act for the erection of barracks, quarters, and store-houses, and the purchase of a site, in the vicinity of New Orleans.

    Ch. CCXXIX · 4 Stat. 594 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

36. An Act in addition to an act, entitled “An act for the relief of certain insolvent debtors of the United States.”

    Ch. CCXXX · 4 Stat. 595 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

37. An Act to provide for the appointment of three commissioners to treat with the Indians, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCXXXI · 4 Stat. 595 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

38. An Act to provide for the taking of certain observations preparatory to the adjustment of the northern boundary line of the state of Ohio.

    Ch. CCXXXII · 4 Stat. 596 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

39. to amend the act entitled “An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities accruing incertain cases therein mentioned.”

    Ch. CCXXXIII · 4 Stat. 597 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

40. An Act further to provide for the relief of distressed American seamen in foreign countries.

    Ch. CCXXXIV · 4 Stat. 599 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

41. An Act for the relief if the invalid pensioners of the United States.

    Ch. CCXXXVI · 4 Stat. 599 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

42. An Act to amend the act, entitled “An act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the army of the revolution.”

    Ch. CCXXXVII · 4 Stat. 600 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

43. An Act repealing a part of the fifth section of an act, entitled “An act to establish ports of delivery at Port Pontchartrain and Delaware city, and for other purposes.”

    Ch. CCXXXVIII · 4 Stat. 600 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

44. An Act to amend the several acts for the establishment of a territorial government in Florida.

    Ch. CCXXXIX · 4 Stat. 600 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

45. An Act to authorize the sale of certain public lands in the state of Ohio.

    Ch. CCXL · 4 Stat. 601 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

46. An Act to authorize the disposition of the fund arising from the sale of a quarter section of land, reserved for the use of schools, in Florida.

    Ch. CCXLI · 4 Stat. 601 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

47. An Act giving the assent of the United States to an act of the general assembly of Maryland, passed at their December session, in one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, entitled “An act further to amend the act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company.”

    Ch. CCXLII · 4 Stat. 602 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

48. An Act making appropriation towards the expense of laying out and opening a military road, from fort Howard, at Green bay, to fort Crawford, on the Mississippi.

    Ch. CCXLIII · 4 Stat. 602 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

49. An Act to revive and continue in force “An act authorizing the payment of certain certificates,” approved seventh May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two.

    Ch. CCXLV · 4 Stat. 602 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

50. An Act supplemental to the act “granting the right of pre-emption to settlers on the public lands,” approved the twenty-ninth day of May, eighteen hundred and thirty.

    Ch. CCXLVI · 4 Stat. 603 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

51. An Act to authorize the sale of lands reserved from sale at fort Jackson, in the state of Alabama.

    Ch. CCXLVII · 4 Stat. 603 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

52. An Act granting certain city lots to the corporation of the Columbian College, for the purposes therein mentioned.

    Ch. CCXLVIII · 4 Stat. 603 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

53. An Act to release from duty iron prepared for, and actually laid on, railways or inclined planes.

    Ch. CCL · 4 Stat. 604 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

54. Resolution to repeal a resolution, approved the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, authorizing the President of the United States to employ a skilful assistant in the corps of engineers.

    Resolution VIII. · 4 Stat. 607 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

55. Resolution in relation to the execution of an act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution.

    Resolution IX. · 4 Stat. 608 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

56. Resolution directing the transmission of the fifth census by mail.

    Resolution X. · 4 Stat. 608 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

57. Resolution respecting the Biennial Register.

    Resolution XI. · 4 Stat. 608 · July 14, 1832 · Original text

58. An Act for the discharge of sundry judgments against the former Marshall of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and for the relief of J. and W. Lippincott and Company.

    Ch. CCXXVI · 6 Stat. 510 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act to remit a part of the duties on a cargo imported in the brig Liberator.

    Ch. CCXXXV · 6 Stat. 511 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act for the relief of the officers and soldiers of Fort Delaware.

    Ch. CCXLIV · 6 Stat. 512 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act for the benefit of Saint Vincent’s Female Orphan Asylum of the city of Washington, under the direction of the “Sisters of Charity,” and of the Washington City Orphan Asylum, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCXLIX · 6 Stat. 512 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act for the relief of Bernard Leonard and Jacob Black.

    Ch. CCLI · 6 Stat. 512 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act for the relief of Lieutenant James L. Dawson.

    Ch. CCLII · 6 Stat. 513 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act for the relief of David Kilbourn.

    Ch. CCLIII · 6 Stat. 513 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act for the relief of Silvia Posner.

    Ch. CCLIV · 6 Stat. 513 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act for the relief of Abiah Warren, and others.

    Ch. CCLV · 6 Stat. 513 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act for the relief of Don Carlos Dehault Delassus.

    Ch. CCLVI · 6 Stat. 513 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act for the relief of Heman Allen.

    Ch. CCLVII · 6 Stat. 514 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act for the relief of Christopher Brooks.

    Ch. CCLVIII · 6 Stat. 514 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act for the relief of the personal representatives of Colonel John Laurens.

    Ch. CCLIX · 6 Stat. 514 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act for the relief of Gates Hoit.

    Ch. CCLX · 6 Stat. 515 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act for the relief of David E. Twiggs, Joseph M. Street, and Stephen W. Kearney.

    Ch. CCLXI · 6 Stat. 515 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act for the relief of certain invalid and other pensioners therein named.

    Ch. CCLXII · 6 Stat. 515 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act for the relief of John J. Jacob.

    Ch. CCLXIII · 6 Stat. 516 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act for the relief of William Nelson, administrator of the estate of Andrew Nelson, deceased, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCLXIV · 6 Stat. 517 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act for the relief of Pierre Leglize.

    Ch. CCLXV · 6 Stat. 517 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act for the relief of Rebecca Blodget, widow of Samuel Blodget, deceased.

    Ch. CCLXVI · 6 Stat. 517 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act for the relief of Guy W. Smith.

    Ch. CCLXVII · 6 Stat. 517 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act for the relief of the heirs of Thomas Davenport.

    Ch. CCLXVIII · 6 Stat. 518 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

80. An Act for the relief of Thomas Holdup Stevens, and others.

    Ch. CCLXIX · 6 Stat. 518 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

81. An Act for the relief of Samuel May.

    Ch. CCLXX · 6 Stat. 518 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

82. An Act for the relief of John Brunson.

    Ch. CCLXXI · 6 Stat. 518 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act for the relief of William D. Gaines and William M. King.

    Ch. CCLXXII · 6 Stat. 519 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act for the relief of John F. Girod, of Louisiana.

    Ch. CCLXXIII · 6 Stat. 519 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act for the relief of William Wayne Wells, of the state of Indiana.

    Ch. CCLXXIV · 6 Stat. 519 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Edward Barry, deceased.

    Ch. CCLXXV · 6 Stat. 520 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act for the relief of John Buhler.

    Ch. CCLXXVI · 6 Stat. 520 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act for the relief of the heirs of Jeremiah Buckley, deceased.

    Ch. CCLXXVII · 6 Stat. 520 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act for the relief of Gertrude Gates.

    Ch. CCLXXVIII · 6 Stat. 521 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act for the relief of William A. Tennille.

    Ch. CCLXXIX · 6 Stat. 521 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act granting to Middleton McKay, a section of land in lieu of the reservation given him by the treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek.

    Ch. CCLXXX · 6 Stat. 521 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

92. An Act for the relief of the sureties of George Brown, deceased, late collector of internal duties and direct tax for the first district in the state of Maryland.

    Ch. CCLXXXI · 6 Stat. 522 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act for the relief of Robert C. Jennings, and of the executors of James Roddy, deceased.

    Ch. CCLXXXII · 6 Stat. 522 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

94. An Act for the relief of John and Benjamin Welles.

    Ch. CCLXXXIII · 6 Stat. 522 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act for the relief of Randall Allis, Timothy Twichell, and John Lee Williams.

    Ch. CCLXXXIV · 6 Stat. 522 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act for the relief of Benjamin Bullitt.

    Ch. CCLXXXV · 6 Stat. 523 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act for the relief of Bartholomew Shaumburgh.

    Ch. CCLXXXVII · 6 Stat. 523 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act for the relief of Hartwell Vick of the State of Mississippi.

    Ch. CCLXXXVIII · 6 Stat. 523 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act for the relief of John Peck.

    Ch. CCLXXXIX · 6 Stat. 524 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text

100. An Act for the relief of Elizabeth Scott, only surviving child, and heir at law, of Captain William Blackwell, deceased.

     Ch. CCXC · 6 Stat. 524 · July 14, 1832 · Private law · Original text