Every law Congress has passed

459 laws of the 24th Congress, 1835–1837

1. An Act to provide for the issuing a land patent to Thomas B. Clarke.

   Ch. CCXCII · 6 Stat. 667 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act additional tn the act for the relief of James L. Cathcart.

   Ch. CCXCIII · 6 Stat. 668 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act for the relief of Antonio Segura, and others.

   Ch. CCXCIV · 6 Stat. 668 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act for the relief of A. and J. Dennistoun and Company, of New Orleans.

   Ch. CCXCV · 6 Stat. 668 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act for the relief of the heirs, or their legal representatives, of William Conway, deceased.

   Ch. CCXCVI · 6 Stat. 668 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act for the relief of Henry H. Hall.

   Ch. CCXCVII · 6 Stat. 669 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act for the relief of the owners, officers, and crews of the private armed vessels Neptune and fox.

   Ch. CCXCVIII · 6 Stat. 669 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act for the relief of Joshua Hatch and others, interested in a fishing vessel which was lost at sea.

   Ch. CCXCIX · 6 Stat. 669 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act for the relief of the legal representative of Nathaniel Canada.

   Ch. CCC · 6 Stat. 669 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act for the relief of Nancy Leamaster, widow of James Leamaster.

    Ch. CCCI · 6 Stat. 670 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act for the relief of Noah Brown and the legal representatives of Adam Brown.

    Ch. CCCII · 6 Stat. 670 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act for the relief of Ebenezer Spaulding.

    Ch. CCCIII · 6 Stat. 670 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act for the relief of the executors of James O’Harra, late of Pittsburg, deceased.

    Ch. CCCIV · 6 Stat. 670 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives and sureties of James Brobson.

    Ch. CCCV · 6 Stat. 671 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

15. An Act for the relief of Joseph Bogy.

    Ch. CCCVI · 6 Stat. 671 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Joseph Hazlet, and Jemima Monro, surviving children of the late Colonel John Hazlet, of the state of Delaware, deceased.

    Ch. CCCVII · 6 Stat. 671 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act for the relief of John Cummins.

    Ch. CCCVIII · 6 Stat. 671 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act for the relief of Isaac Means and others, late owners of the schooner Elizabeth.

    Ch. CCCIX · 6 Stat. 671 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Henry Richardson and Samuel Stout, and for the relief of Lieutenant John Rudd.

    Ch. CCCX · 6 Stat. 672 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act for the relief of Seaborn Jones and Joel Crawford.

    Ch. CCCXI · 6 Stat. 672 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

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

    Ch. CCCXII · 6 Stat. 672 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act for the relief of the trustees of common schools in township eight, range eleven east, in the state of Mississippi.

    Ch. CCCXIII · 6 Stat. 673 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act to confirm the title of the heirs of M. de la Carera to a tract of land.

    Ch. CCCXIV · 6 Stat. 673 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act for the relief of John La Tourette.

    Ch. CCCXV · 6 Stat. 673 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act for the relief of David McCord.

    Ch. CCCXVI · 6 Stat. 673 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act for the relief of Charles I. Catlett.

    Ch. CCCXVII · 6 Stat. 673 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act for the relief of Martin Prindle.

    Ch. CCCXVIII · 6 Stat. 674 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act for the relief of the legal, representatives of the late Theodore W. Maurice.

    Ch. CCCXIX · 6 Stat. 674 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act for the relief of Henry Wainwright.

    Ch. CCCXX · 6 Stat. 674 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act addition to the act for the relief of the legal representatives of George Hurlbut, deceased.

    Ch. CCCXXI · 6 Stat. 674 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act for the relief of James F. Sothoron.

    Ch. CCCXXII · 6 Stat. 675 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act for the relief of John M. Gamble.

    Ch. CCCXXIII · 6 Stat. 675 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act for the relief of Ike legal representatives of Nathaniel Shaver, deceased.

    Ch. CCCXXIV · 6 Stat. 675 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act to refund the duties paid upon the importation of certain bells.

    Ch. CCCXXV · 6 Stat. 675 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Thornton Taylor, deceased.

    Ch. CCCXXVI · 6 Stat. 676 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act for the relief of Josette Beaubien and her children.

    Ch. CCCXXVII · 6 Stat. 676 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act for the relief of James Sutherland and Rebecca his wife, formerly Rebecca Parkerson.

    Ch. CCCXXVIII · 6 Stat. 676 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act for the relief of the legal representatives of Captain David Hopkins.

    Ch. CCCXXIX · 6 Stat. 676 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act for the relief of Duncan L. Clinch.

    Ch. CCCXXX · 6 Stat. 676 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act for the relief of Hiram A. Hunter.

    Ch. CCCXXXI · 6 Stat. 677 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act for the relief of Elijah Simmons.

    Ch. CCCXXXII · 6 Stat. 677 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act for the relief of Samuel Smith, Lynn MacGhee, and Semoice, friendly Creek Indians.

    Ch. CCCXXXIII · 6 Stat. 677 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act for the relief of Susan Marlow.

    Ch. CCCXXXIV · 6 Stat. 678 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act for the relief of Joseph Hertick.

    Ch. CCCXXXV · 6 Stat. 678 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act to extend two patents of James Barron.

    Ch. CCCXXXVI · 6 Stat. 678 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act for the relief of Walter Loomis and Abel Gay.

    Ch. CCCXXXVII · 6 Stat. 679 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act confirming the title of Joseph Sorin, alias Larochelle, and those claiming under him, to a tract of land in Missouri.

    Ch. CCCXXXVIII · 6 Stat. 679 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act to provide for the settlement of the claim of Mary O. Sullivan.

    Ch. CCCXXXIX · 6 Stat. 679 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act for the relief of Robert Abbott, and the other heirs of James Abbott, deceased.

    Ch. CCCXL · 6 Stat. 679 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act for the relief of James Thomas.

    Ch. CCCXLI · 6 Stat. 679 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act for the relief of John Alman and George Woolsey.

    Ch. CCCXLII · 6 Stat. 680 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act for the relief of Tobias Crum.

    Ch. CCCXLIII · 6 Stat. 680 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act for the relief of William Pollard’s heirs.

    Ch. CCCXLIV · 6 Stat. 680 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act for the relief of James Bradford, of Louisiana.

    Ch. CCCXLV · 6 Stat. 681 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act for the relief of Coleman A. Collier.

    Ch. CCCXLVI · 6 Stat. 681 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act for the relief Jean Baptiste Janis, senior, of Missouri.

    Ch. CCCXLVII · 6 Stat. 681 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act amendatory of the act entitled “An act to incorporate the Provident Association of Clerks in the Civil Department of the Government of the United States in the District of Columbia.”

    Ch. CCCXLVIII · 6 Stat. 681 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act for the relief of the representatives of Jacob Shoemaker, deceased.

    Ch. CCCXLIX · 6 Stat. 682 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act for the relief of John H. Holland.

    Ch. CCCL · 6 Stat. 682 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act for the relief of James Baldridge.

    Ch. CCCLI · 6 Stat. 682 · July 2, 1836 · Private law · Original text

61. Chapter CCCLII: to reorganize the General Land Office.

    Ch. CCCLII · 5 Stat. 107 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

62. An Act in addition to the act entitled “An act making appropriations, in part, far the support of Government, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-six, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCCLIII · 5 Stat. 112 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

63. An Act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to regulate the deposites of the public money,” passed twenty-third[of] June eighteen hundred and thirty-six.

    Ch. CCCLIV · 5 Stat. 115 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

64. An Act to carry into effect, in the States of Alabama and Mississippi, the existing compacts with those States in regard to the five per cent, fund, and the school reservations.

    Ch. CCCLIV · 5 Stat. 116 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

65. An Act to authorize the appointment of additional Paymasters, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCCLVI · 5 Stat. 117 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

66. An Act to promote the progress of useful arts, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts heretofore made for that purpose.

    Ch. CCCLVII · 5 Stat. 117 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

67. An Act to suspend the discriminating duties upon goods imported in vessels of Portugal, and to reduce the duties on wines.

    Ch. CCCLIX · 5 Stat. 125 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

68. An Act for the purchase of certain rights or inventions of William H. Bell, of North Carolina.

    Ch. CCCLX · 5 Stat. 126 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

69. An Act confirming claims to land in the State of Missouri, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCCLXI · 5 Stat. 126 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

70. An Act granting half pay to widows or orphans, where their husbands and fathers have died of wounds received in the military service of the United States, in certain cases, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCCLXII · 5 Stat. 127 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

71. An Act appropriations for the improvement of certain harbors therein mentioned, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and for other purposes.

    Ch. CCCLXIII · 5 Stat. 129 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

72. An Act to repeal so much of the act of March second, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, as respects the issuing of certificates on the importation of wines.

    Ch. CCCLXIV · 5 Stat. 131 · July 4, 1836 · Original text

73. An Act confirming claims to land in the State of Louisiana.

    Ch. CCCLVIII · 6 Stat. 682 · July 4, 1836 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act for the relief of Frederick C. De Krafft.

    Ch. CCCLXV · 6 Stat. 683 · July 4, 1836 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act granting a pension to General Eleazer W. Ripley.

    Ch. CCCLXVI · 6 Stat. 683 · July 4, 1836 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act to authorize the corporation of Georgetown to close certain streets in said town.

    Ch. CCCLXVII · 6 Stat. 683 · July 4, 1836 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act to regulate, in certain cases, the disposition of the proceeds of lands ceded by Indian tribes to the United States.

    Ch. I · 5 Stat. 135 · January 9, 1837 · Original text

78. An Act making an appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities.

    Ch. II · 5 Stat. 135 · January 9, 1837 · Original text

79. An Act An Act supplementary to the act entitled “An act establishing a mint, and regulating the coins of the United States.”

    Ch. III · 5 Stat. 136 · January 18, 1837 · Original text

80. An Act making appropriations for the payment of the revolutionary and other pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven.

    Ch. IV · 5 Stat. 142 · January 18, 1837 · Original text

81. An Act to provide for the payment of horses and other properly lost or destroyed in the military service of the United States.

    Ch. V · 5 Stat. 142 · January 18, 1837 · Original text

82. An Act to admit the State of Michigan into the Union, upon an equal footing with the original States.

    Ch. VI · 5 Stat. 144 · January 26, 1837 · Original text

83. An Act to authorize certain rail-road companies to construct rail-roads through the public lands in the Territory of Florida.

    Ch. IX · 5 Stat. 144 · January 31, 1837 · Original text

84. An Act for the relief of Robert P. Letcher and Thomas P. Moore.

    Ch. VII · 6 Stat. 684 · January 31, 1837 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act for the relief of Norman Holt.

    Ch. VIII · 6 Stat. 684 · January 31, 1837 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act for the relief of Andrew Knox.

    Ch. X · 6 Stat. 685 · February 3, 1837 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act to extend the limits of the Port of New Orleans.

    Ch. XII · 5 Stat. 146 · February 9, 1837 · Original text

88. An Act for the relief of John E. Wool.

    Ch. XI · 6 Stat. 685 · February 9, 1837 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act to change the name of the Collection District of Dighton, in the State of Massachusetts, to Fall Direr, and for other purposes.

    Ch. XIII · 5 Stat. 146 · February 13, 1837 · Original text

90. An Act to amend an act, entitled “An act to establish branches of the mini of the United States,” passed the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.

    Ch. XIV · 5 Stat. 147 · February 13, 1837 · Original text

91. An Act to suspend certain provisoes of “An act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports,” approved the fourteenth day of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two.

    Ch. XV · 5 Stat. 147 · March 1, 1837 · Original text

92. An Act to extend the jurisdiction of the District Court of the United States, for the district of Arkansas.

    Ch. XVI · 5 Stat. 147 · March 1, 1837 · Original text

93. An Act making appropriations for the support of the army for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, and for other purposes.

    Ch. XVII · 5 Stat. 148 · March 1, 1837 · Original text

94. An Act to provide for the support of the Military Academy of the United States, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-seven.

    Ch. XVIII · 5 Stat. 151 · March 2, 1837 · Original text

95. An Act respecting discriminating duties upon Dutch and Belgian vessels and their cargoes.

    Ch. XIX · 5 Stat. 152 · March 2, 1837 · Original text

96. An Act making an additional appropriation for the suppression of Indian hostilities, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven.

    Ch. XX · 5 Stat. 152 · March 2, 1837 · Original text

97. An Act to provide for the enlistment of boys for the naval service, and to extend the term of the enlistment of seamen.

    Ch. XXI · 5 Stat. 153 · March 2, 1837 · Original text

98. Chapter XXI: concerning Pilots.

    Ch. XXI · 5 Stat. 153 · March 2, 1837 · Original text

99. An Act to extend for a longer period the several acts now in force for the relief of certain insolvent debtors of the United States.

    Ch. XXIII · 5 Stat. 154 · March 2, 1837 · Original text

100. An Act to provide for the adjustment of title and final disposition of the four reserved sections in the tract of country allotted to the Tombecbee Association for the encouragement of the cultivation of the vine and olive.

     Ch. XXV · 5 Stat. 154 · March 2, 1837 · Original text