Every law Congress has passed

1,959 laws of the 56th Congress, 1899–1901

1. Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to remove from the files of the Department of the Interior certain letters to be donated to the State of Iowa.

   Public Resolution 10 · 31 Stat. 1462 · February 28, 1901 · Original text

2. Joint Resolution Authorizing articles imported from foreign countries for the sole purpose of exhibition at the San Antonio International Fair and at the Texas State Fair and Dallas Exposition, to be held in the cities of San Antonio, Texas, and Dallas, Texas, to be imported free of duty, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.

   Public Resolution 11 · 31 Stat. 1462 · February 28, 1901 · Original text

3. Ac Act For the relief of the Continental Fire Insurance Company and others.

   Ch. 624 · 31 Stat. 1750 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

4. Ac Act For the relief of L. O. Maddux, doing business as Maddux, Hobart and Company.

   Ch. 625 · 31 Stat. 1751 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

5. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin F. Shott.

   Ch. 626 · 31 Stat. 1751 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

6. Ac Act Granting a pension to Mary J. Fonts.

   Ch. 627 · 31 Stat. 1751 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

7. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Kemper.

   Ch. 628 · 31 Stat. 1752 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

8. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Nicholas B. Ireland.

   Ch. 629 · 31 Stat. 1752 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

9. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Solomon Delzell.

   Ch. 630 · 31 Stat. 1752 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

10. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Edgar Hill.

    Ch. 631 · 31 Stat. 1752 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

11. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Ransom.

    Ch. 632 · 31 Stat. 1753 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

12. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Philip Volkner.

    Ch. 633 · 31 Stat. 1753 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

13. Ac Act Granting a pension to Harlin Keeling.

    Ch. 634 · 31 Stat. 1753 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

14. Ac Act Granting a pension to Eliza C. Johnson.

    Ch. 635 · 31 Stat. 1753 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

15. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to William Gross.

    Ch. 636 · 31 Stat. 1753 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

16. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Reamus G. Morris.

    Ch. 637 · 31 Stat. 1754 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

17. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Levi C. Hare.

    Ch. 638 · 31 Stat. 1754 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

18. Ac Act Granting a pension to N. Marietta Chapman.

    Ch. 639 · 31 Stat. 1754 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

19. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel F. Bell.

    Ch. 640 · 31 Stat. 1754 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

20. Ac Act Granting a pension to Rosa Cox.

    Ch. 641 · 31 Stat. 1754 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

21. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Sylvanus A. Gifford.

    Ch. 642 · 31 Stat. 1755 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

22. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to James Mason.

    Ch. 643 · 31 Stat. 1755 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

23. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Michael Falkoner.

    Ch. 644 · 31 Stat. 1755 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

24. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Katharine J. Gilman.

    Ch. 645 · 31 Stat. 1755 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

25. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to James Gatton.

    Ch. 646 · 31 Stat. 1756 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

26. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Julius Sporleder.

    Ch. 647 · 31 Stat. 1756 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

27. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Augustus L. Chetlain.

    Ch. 648 · 31 Stat. 1756 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

28. Ac Act Granting a pension to William Mitchell.

    Ch. 649 · 31 Stat. 1756 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

29. Ac Act Granting a pension to Mary M. Sprandel.

    Ch. 650 · 31 Stat. 1756 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

30. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Don Farrington.

    Ch. 651 · 31 Stat. 1757 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

31. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to John Burns.

    Ch. 652 · 31 Stat. 1757 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

32. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Lealdes F. Laverty.

    Ch. 653 · 31 Stat. 1757 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

33. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Bliss.

    Ch. 654 · 31 Stat. 1757 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

34. Ac Act Granting a pension to Caroline H. Wright.

    Ch. 655 · 31 Stat. 1757 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

35. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Gilbert L. Pierce.

    Ch. 656 · 31 Stat. 1758 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

36. Ac Act Granting a pension to Mary B. Whiteley.

    Ch. 657 · 31 Stat. 1758 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

37. Ac Act Granting a pension to Marie Barton Greene.

    Ch. 658 · 31 Stat. 1758 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

38. Ac Act Granting a pension to John W. Conely.

    Ch. 659 · 31 Stat. 1758 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

39. Ac Act Granting a pension to Sarah Miller.

    Ch. 660 · 31 Stat. 1759 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

40. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Condy Menalis.

    Ch. 661 · 31 Stat. 1759 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

41. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas J. Young.

    Ch. 662 · 31 Stat. 1759 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

42. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Peter Brunette.

    Ch. 663 · 31 Stat. 1759 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

43. Ac Act Granting a pension to Sarah M. Lowell.

    Ch. 664 · 31 Stat. 1759 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

44. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Jacob C. Hansel.

    Ch. 665 · 31 Stat. 1760 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

45. Ac Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin Eason.

    Ch. 666 · 31 Stat. 1760 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

46. Ac Act Granting a pension to Martha M. Stephens.

    Ch. 667 · 31 Stat. 1760 · February 28, 1901 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act To permit certain burials of the dead in the lands of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 668 · 31 Stat. 821 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

48. An Act To authorize the Fourth Pool Connecting Railroad Company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Monongahela River.

    Ch. 669 · 31 Stat. 821 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

49. An Act Making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 670 · 31 Stat. 822 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

50. An Act For the relocation of certain tracks of street railways in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 671 · 31 Stat. 846 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

51. An Act To extend the time granted to the Muscle Shoals Power Company by an Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, within which to commence and complete the work authorized in said Act to be done by said company.

    Ch. 672 · 31 Stat. 846 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

52. An Act To revive and amend an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Pittsburg and Mansfield Railroad Company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Monongahela River.”

    Ch. 673 · 31 Stat. 846 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

53. An Act Providing that entrymen under the homestead laws, who have served in the United States Army, Navy, or Marine Corps during the Spanish war or the Philippine insurrection, shall have certain service deducted from the time required to perfect title under homestead laws, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 674 · 31 Stat. 847 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

54. An Act To ratify and confirm an agreement with the Cherokee tribe of Indians, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 675 · 31 Stat. 848 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

55. An Act To ratify and confirm an agreement with the Muscogee or Creek tribe of Indians, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 676 · 31 Stat. 861 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

56. An Act Making appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, for the armament thereof, for the procurement of heavy ordnance for trial and service, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 677 · 31 Stat. 873 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

57. An Act Authorizing Calhoun County, State of Texas, to construct and maintain a free bridge across Lavaca Bay.

    Ch. 678 · 31 Stat. 876 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

58. Joint Resolution Extending the time within which certain street rail-roads in the District of Columbia may be constructed.

    Public Resolution 12 · 31 Stat. 1463 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

59. Joint Resolution Regulating licenses to proprietors of theaters in the District of Columbia.

    Public Resolution 13 · 31 Stat. 1463 · March 1, 1901 · Original text

60. Ac Act For the relief of Franklin Lee and Charles F. Dunbar.

    Ch. 679 · 31 Stat. 1760 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

61. Ac Act Granting a pension to Catherine L. Nixon.

    Ch. 680 · 31 Stat. 1761 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

62. Ac Act Granting a pension to Albert S. Cummings.

    Ch. 681 · 31 Stat. 1761 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

63. Ac Act Granting a pension to Margaret G. White.

    Ch. 682 · 31 Stat. 1761 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

64. Ac Act Granting a pension to Fidillar White, alias William Johnson.

    Ch. 683 · 31 Stat. 1761 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act For the relief of Alice Walsh.

    Ch. 684 · 31 Stat. 1762 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act Granting a pension to Charles L. Summers.

    Ch. 685 · 31 Stat. 1762 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Bettie Lee Ward.

    Ch. 686 · 31 Stat. 1762 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Narcissa G. Short.

    Ch. 687 · 31 Stat. 1762 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lewis S. Horsey.

    Ch. 688 · 31 Stat. 1763 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John W. Canaday.

    Ch. 689 · 31 Stat. 1763 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act For the relief of Francisco V. De Coster.

    Ch. 690 · 31 Stat. 1763 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lorinda N. Smith.

    Ch. 691 · 31 Stat. 1763 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alexander W. Browning.

    Ch. 692 · 31 Stat. 1764 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Kate Ezekiel.

    Ch. 693 · 31 Stat. 1764 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Morris B. Kimball.

    Ch. 694 · 31 Stat. 1764 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Hegwer.

    Ch. 695 · 31 Stat. 1764 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Bertha Leavey.

    Ch. 696 · 31 Stat. 1764 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Fielding Marsh.

    Ch. 697 · 31 Stat. 1765 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James C. Delaney.

    Ch. 698 · 31 Stat. 1765 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

80. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William L. Aten.

    Ch. 699 · 31 Stat. 1765 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

81. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jesse N. Dawley.

    Ch. 700 · 31 Stat. 1765 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

82. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Franklin Kersting.

    Ch. 701 · 31 Stat. 1766 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James M. Munn.

    Ch. 702 · 31 Stat. 1766 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act Granting a pension to Nancy J. Dunaway.

    Ch. 703 · 31 Stat. 1766 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act Granting a pension to Mamie Craig Lawton.

    Ch. 704 · 31 Stat. 1766 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George F. Burrage.

    Ch. 705 · 31 Stat. 1766 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act Granting a pension to William Ashmead.

    Ch. 706 · 31 Stat. 1767 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Uriah Clark.

    Ch. 707 · 31 Stat. 1767 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act Granting a pension to Frederick Sien.

    Ch. 708 · 31 Stat. 1767 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act Granting a pension to Marietta Elizabeth Stanton.

    Ch. 709 · 31 Stat. 1767 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Gardner.

    Ch. 710 · 31 Stat. 1768 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

92. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hippolyte Perrault.

    Ch. 711 · 31 Stat. 1768 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Johnson.

    Ch. 712 · 31 Stat. 1768 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

94. An Act Granting a pension to George M. Wilson.

    Ch. 713 · 31 Stat. 1768 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Z. Murphy.

    Ch. 714 · 31 Stat. 1768 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Guckes.

    Ch. 715 · 31 Stat. 1769 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Force.

    Ch. 716 · 31 Stat. 1769 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Keene.

    Ch. 717 · 31 Stat. 1769 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Keziah Fansler.

    Ch. 718 · 31 Stat. 1769 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text

100. An Act Granting a pension to Catherine L. Taylor.

     Ch. 719 · 31 Stat. 1770 · March 1, 1901 · Private law · Original text