Every law Congress has passed

2,188 laws of the 51st Congress, 1889–1891

1. An Act granting a pension to Bridget Foley.

   Ch. 596 · 26 Stat. 1424 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act granting a pension to Peter Peterson.

   Ch. 597 · 26 Stat. 1424 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act granting a pension to Emma Chapman.

   Ch. 598 · 26 Stat. 1424 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act granting a pension to Agnes C. Junot.

   Ch. 599 · 26 Stat. 1425 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act pensioning John George.

   Ch. 600 · 26 Stat. 1425 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act granting a pension to Elizabeth R. Lee.

   Ch. 601 · 26 Stat. 1425 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act authorizing the refunding of the duties paid on a painted glass window imported by the rector of Saint Mary’s Church, County of Harford, State of Maryland.

   Ch. 602 · 26 Stat. 1425 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act granting a pension to John Yost.

   Ch. 603 · 26 Stat. 1426 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act granting a pension to Myron A. Hudson.

   Ch. 604 · 26 Stat. 1426 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act granting a pension to Robert H. Holmes.

    Ch. 605 · 26 Stat. 1426 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act granting a pension to Julia A. Margrove.

    Ch. 606 · 26 Stat. 1426 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act granting a pension to Mary J. Best.

    Ch. 607 · 26 Stat. 1426 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act granting a pension to Joseph Dascomb.

    Ch. 608 · 26 Stat. 1427 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act granting a pension to Mrs. Eliza Weaver.

    Ch. 609 · 26 Stat. 1427 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

15. An Act granting a pension to Martha J. Spencer.

    Ch. 610 · 26 Stat. 1427 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act granting a pension to Mrs. Edelyn Spalding, widow of Charles Spalding, deceased.

    Ch. 611 · 26 Stat. 1427 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act granting a pension to Lizzie E. Haskett, a volunteer army nurse without pay.

    Ch. 612 · 26 Stat. 1427 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act granting a pension to Mrs Isabella Ray McGunnigle.

    Ch. 613 · 26 Stat. 1428 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act granting a pension to Elizabeth R. Lowry.

    Ch. 614 · 26 Stat. 1428 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act granting a pension to Sarah Knight.

    Ch. 615 · 26 Stat. 1428 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act granting a pension to Alvason Hopkins.

    Ch. 616 · 26 Stat. 1428 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act granting a pension to Mrs. Malinda Hawkins, a hospital matron and nurse during the war of the rebellion.

    Ch. 617 · 26 Stat. 1428 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act granting a pension to Margaret Durand, hospital nurse.

    Ch. 618 · 26 Stat. 1429 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act to pension David S. Sanders.

    Ch. 619 · 26 Stat. 1429 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act granting a pension to William F. Reed.

    Ch. 620 · 26 Stat. 1429 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act granting a pension to Esther Walker, formerly Esther Dayton, a nurse in the late war.

    Ch. 621 · 26 Stat. 1429 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act granting a pension to Washington Grigsby.

    Ch. 622 · 26 Stat. 1430 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act granting a pension to Thomas F. Baker.

    Ch. 623 · 26 Stat. 1430 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act granting a pension to Harriet N. Read.

    Ch. 624 · 26 Stat. 1430 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act granting a pension to Malinda Lemmon.

    Ch. 625 · 26 Stat. 1430 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act granting a pension to Susan A. Malone.

    Ch. 626 · 26 Stat. 1430 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act granting a pension to Maria Brooks.

    Ch. 627 · 26 Stat. 1431 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act granting a pension to Elnora A. Dixon.

    Ch. 628 · 26 Stat. 1431 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act for the relief of Mary B. Clayton.

    Ch. 629 · 26 Stat. 1431 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act for the relief of Jacob Berg.

    Ch. 630 · 26 Stat. 1431 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act for the relief of Timothy C. Barjerow.

    Ch. 631 · 26 Stat. 1431 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act for the relief of Warren Stamp.

    Ch. 632 · 26 Stat. 1432 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act for the relief of the heirs of Thomas Black.

    Ch. 633 · 26 Stat. 1432 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act for the relief of Angus McVigor.

    Ch. 634 · 26 Stat. 1432 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act for the relief of Archibald Hunley.

    Ch. 635 · 26 Stat. 1432 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act for relief of Major John M. Laing.

    Ch. 636 · 26 Stat. 1433 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act for the relief of Charles W. Lambert.

    Ch. 637 · 26 Stat. 1433 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act for the relief of Luman B. Palmeter.

    Ch. 638 · 26 Stat. 1433 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act for the relief of Mary A. Lee.

    Ch. 639 · 26 Stat. 1433 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act for the relief of Peter Weber.

    Ch. 640 · 26 Stat. 1433 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act for the relief of Andrew J. Blackstone.

    Ch. 641 · 26 Stat. 1434 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act for the relief of Frank Schader.

    Ch. 642 · 26 Stat. 1434 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act for the relief, of Luther. M. Blackman.

    Ch. 643 · 26 Stat. 1434 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act for the relief of George Farwalt.

    Ch. 644 · 26 Stat. 1434 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act for the relief of Alfred Crayton.

    Ch. 645 · 26 Stat. 1435 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act for the relief of Thomas B. McElwee.

    Ch. 646 · 26 Stat. 1435 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act for the relief of John Zedeker.

    Ch. 647 · 26 Stat. 1435 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act for the relief of David H. Russell.

    Ch. 648 · 26 Stat. 1435 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act for the relief of William H. Keys.

    Ch. 649 · 26 Stat. 1435 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act for the relief of certain officers and enlisted men of the First Kansas Colored Volunteers.

    Ch. 650 · 26 Stat. 1436 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act for the relief of James A. Rice.

    Ch. 651 · 26 Stat. 1436 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act for the relief of Sylvester Truesdell.

    Ch. 652 · 26 Stat. 1437 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act for the relief of Patrick J. Murphy

    Ch. 653 · 26 Stat. 1437 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act for the relief of Washington L. Parvin and Henry A. Greene.

    Ch. 654 · 26 Stat. 1437 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act for the relief of Charles G. Hood.

    Ch. 655 · 26 Stat. 1438 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act for the relief of R. F. Balke, as Mellwood Distillery.

    Ch. 656 · 26 Stat. 1438 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act to increase the pension of Colonel Everard Bierer.

    Ch. 657 · 26 Stat. 1438 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act granting an increase of pension to Augustus G. Frable.

    Ch. 658 · 26 Stat. 1438 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act granting increase of pension to Florida G. Casey.

    Ch. 659 · 26 Stat. 1438 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act granting an increase of pension to William Martin.

    Ch. 660 · 26 Stat. 1439 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act to increase the pension of John E. A. Stephens.

    Ch. 661 · 26 Stat. 1439 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act increasing pension of Lafayette Soper, of Morrissville.

    Ch. 662 · 26 Stat. 1439 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act to increase the pension of George Garfield, late Second Lieutenant Company D, Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry.

    Ch. 663 · 26 Stat. 1439 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act granting an increase of pension to Rebecca P. Nields.

    Ch. 664 · 26 Stat. 1439 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act to place the name of Ruth McAnnally on the pension-roll.

    Ch. 665 · 26 Stat. 1440 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act restoring the name of Emily J. Welker to the pension roll.

    Ch. 666 · 26 Stat. 1440 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act to restore to the pension-roll the name of Ruth S. Byron.

    Ch. 667 · 26 Stat. 1440 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act for removal of charge of desertion from the record of Frederick Whitehead

    Ch. 668 · 26 Stat. 1440 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act to remove the charge of desertion from the record of Allen S. Thatcher.

    Ch. 669 · 26 Stat. 1440 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act to remove the charge of desertion from record of James Blythe.

    Ch. 670 · 26 Stat. 1441 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act to remove the charge of desertion against James Littleton

    Ch. 671 · 26 Stat. 1441 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act to remove the charge of desertion from the record of Ezra Abbott, late of Company I, Twenty-first Michigan Volunteer Infantry.

    Ch. 672 · 26 Stat. 1441 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act directing the Secretary of War to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of, and to issue a certificate of honorable discharge to, Almond C. Walters.

    Ch. 673 · 26 Stat. 1441 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act to relieve Myron A. Eastman of the charge of desertion.

    Ch. 674 · 26 Stat. 1442 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

80. An Act to remove the charge of desertion against Frank W. Morgan

    Ch. 675 · 26 Stat. 1442 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

81. An Act directing the Secretary of War to issue an honorable discharge to John Reilly.

    Ch. 676 · 26 Stat. 1442 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

82. An Act granting an honorable discharge to Howard Willison

    Ch. 677 · 26 Stat. 1442 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act granting an honorable discharge to David C. Clouse.

    Ch. 678 · 26 Stat. 1443 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act to correct the military record of Abram F. Springsteen.

    Ch. 679 · 26 Stat. 1443 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act to correct the military record of George McKinney, junior.

    Ch. 680 · 26 Stat. 1443 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act for the allowance of the claim of George Brown for stores and supplies taken and used by the United States Army, as reported by the Court of Claims, under the provisions of the act of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven.

    Ch. 681 · 26 Stat. 1443 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act to authorize the Secretary of War to cause to be mustered William P. Atwell.

    Ch. 682 · 26 Stat. 1444 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act authorizing the President of the United States to revoke the order of dismissal of Chaplain Lorenzo S. Coffin, Thirty-second Iowa Volunteers, and to issue to him a certificate of honorable muster-out of the service.

    Ch. 683 · 26 Stat. 1444 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act to correct the military record of George S. Coyle.

    Ch. 684 · 26 Stat. 1444 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act to correct the military record of Jonathan Murphy, of Grant County, Indiana.

    Ch. 685 · 26 Stat. 1444 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act for the relief of Hart County, Kentucky.

    Ch. 686 · 26 Stat. 1445 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

92. An Act for the allowance of certain claims for stores and supplies taken and used by the U. S. Army, as reported by the Court of Claims under the provisions of the act of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, known as the "Bowman act."

    Ch. 687 · 26 Stat. 1445 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act To provide for the issue of the commission of Philip C. Johnson as a rear-admiral in the United States Navy.

    Ch. 688 · 26 Stat. 1456 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

94. An Act to remove the charge of desertion against the name of Ebenezer F. Woodworth

    Ch. 689 · 26 Stat. 1457 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act for the relief of John M. Eddy, Elizabeth K. Carroll, Alice B. Eddy, and Frank M Eddy.

    Ch. 690 · 26 Stat. 1457 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act for the relief of Jacob F. Taylor, late Company B, Powell’s Battalion, war with Mexico.

    Ch. 691 · 26 Stat. 1457 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act for the relief of Thomas E. Breckenridge, late Company A, California Battalion, Mexican war.

    Ch. 692 · 26 Stat. 1457 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act for the relief of George Harlan.

    Ch. 693 · 26 Stat. 1458 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act for the relief of Harvey E. Maccown.

    Ch. 694 · 26 Stat. 1458 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text

100. An Act for the relief of Margaret Hitt, of Lincoln County, Missouri.

     Ch. 695 · 26 Stat. 1458 · March 3, 1891 · Private law · Original text