Every law Congress has passed

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

1. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel G. Trine.

   Ch. 574 · 31 Stat. 1569 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Dorus M. Fox.

   Ch. 575 · 31 Stat. 1569 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Amelia A. Taylor.

   Ch. 576 · 31 Stat. 1570 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Roxie B. Salter.

   Ch. 577 · 31 Stat. 1570 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William F. Riley.

   Ch. 578 · 31 Stat. 1570 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act Granting a pension to Nancy W. Hadley.

   Ch. 579 · 31 Stat. 1570 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Martin D. Miller.

   Ch. 580 · 31 Stat. 1571 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Feek.

   Ch. 581 · 31 Stat. 1571 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. H. Macdonald.

   Ch. 582 · 31 Stat. 1571 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act Granting a pension to Ferguson M. Burton.

    Ch. 583 · 31 Stat. 1571 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act Granting a pension to Ada E. Whaley.

    Ch. 584 · 31 Stat. 1571 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act Granting an increase of pension to David H. Drake.

    Ch. 585 · 31 Stat. 1572 · May 25, 1900 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act Making appropriation for the support of the Regular and Volunteer Army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one.

    Ch. 586 · 31 Stat. 205 · May 26, 1900 · Original text

14. An Act Regulating permits for private conduits in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 587 · 31 Stat. 217 · May 26, 1900 · Original text

15. An Act To amend an Act regulating the inspection of flour in the District of Columbia, approved December twenty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight.

    Ch. 588 · 31 Stat. 218 · May 26, 1900 · Original text

16. An Act To provide for officers in the customs district of Hawaii.

    Ch. 589 · 31 Stat. 218 · May 26, 1900 · Original text

17. An Act To detach the county of Concho from the western judicial district of Texas and attach the same to the northern judicial district of Texas, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 590 · 31 Stat. 218 · May 26, 1900 · Original text

18. An Act To provide for the holding of a term of the circuit and district courts of the United States at Superior, Wisconsin.

    Ch. 591 · 31 Stat. 219 · May 26, 1900 · Original text

19. An Act For the relief of Northrup and Chick, and also of Thomas N. Stinson.

    Ch. 592 · 31 Stat. 1572 · May 26, 1900 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act For the relief of the owner or owners of the schooner Bergen.

    Ch. 593 · 31 Stat. 1572 · May 26, 1900 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act To detach certain counties from the United States judicial district of northern California and to annex such counties to the United States judicial district of southern California; to divide said southern district of California into two divisions and to provide for the holding of terms of court at the city of Fresno and city of Los Angeles.

    Ch. 594 · 31 Stat. 219 · May 29, 1900 · Original text

22. An Act To change the characteristic of Cape Cod light, Massachusetts.

    Ch. 595 · 31 Stat. 221 · May 29, 1900 · Original text

23. An Act For the relief of Oliver M. Blair, administrator of Thomas P. Blair, deceased.

    Ch. 596 · 31 Stat. 1573 · May 29, 1900 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act To pay certain judgments against John C. Bates and Jonathan A. Yeckley, captain and first lieutenant in the United States Army, for acts done by them under orders of their superior officers.

    Ch. 597 · 31 Stat. 1573 · May 29, 1900 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act Making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 598 · 31 Stat. 221 · May 31, 1900 · Original text

26. An Act To regulate the grades of Twentieth street, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 599 · 31 Stat. 248 · May 31, 1900 · Original text

27. An Act To facilitate the entry of steamships engaged in the coasting trade between Porto Rico and the Territory of Hawaii and the United States.

    Ch. 600 · 31 Stat. 249 · May 31, 1900 · Original text

28. Joint Resolution Withdrawing certain lands on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, from the public domain.

    Public Resolution 28 · 31 Stat. 718 · May 31, 1900 · Original text

29. An Act To create the southern division of the southern district of Iowa for judicial purposes, and to fix the time and place for holding court therein.

    Ch. 601 · 31 Stat. 249 · June 1, 1900 · Original text

30. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Margaret E. Van Horn.

    Ch. 602 · 31 Stat. 1573 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act Granting a pension to Nancy E. Neely.

    Ch. 603 · 31 Stat. 1574 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ella Cotton Conrad.

    Ch. 604 · 31 Stat. 1574 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Julia MacN. Henry.

    Ch. 605 · 31 Stat. 1574 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jacob W. Mooar.

    Ch. 606 · 31 Stat. 1574 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act Granting a pension to William H. Lane.

    Ch. 607 · 31 Stat. 1574 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George Garrett.

    Ch. 608 · 31 Stat. 1575 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Margaret R. Clune.

    Ch. 609 · 31 Stat. 1575 · June 1, 1900 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act To ratify an agreement between the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes and the Seminole tribe of Indians.

    Ch. 610 · 31 Stat. 250 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

39. An Act To amend the charter of the Capital Traction Company of the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 611 · 31 Stat. 251 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

40. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the reassessment of water-main taxes in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes,” approved July eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight.

    Ch. 612 · 31 Stat. 251 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

41. An Act Making appropriations for the service of the Post-Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one.

    Ch. 613 · 31 Stat. 252 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

42. An Act An Act To amend section forty-four hundred and fourteen, title fifty-two, Revised Statutes of the United States.

    Ch. 614 · 31 Stat. 262 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

43. An Act Requiring the disbursing clerk of the Census Office to file an additional bond, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 615 · 31 Stat. 262 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

44. Joint Resolution To fill a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

    Public Resolution 29 · 31 Stat. 718 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

45. Joint Resolution Authorizing the printing of additional copies of the annual report upon the improvement and care of public buildings and grounds.

    Public Resolution 30 · 31 Stat. 718 · June 2, 1900 · Original text

46. An Act For the relief of Thomas Rosbrugh.

    Ch. 616 · 31 Stat. 1575 · June 2, 1900 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary La Tourrette Stotsenburg.

    Ch. 617 · 31 Stat. 1576 · June 2, 1900 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act Granting a pension to Lydia Strang.

    Ch. 618 · 31 Stat. 1576 · June 2, 1900 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act Authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Red River of the North.

    Ch. 619 · 31 Stat. 262 · June 4, 1900 · Original text

50. An Act Permitting building a dam across New River.

    Ch. 620 · 31 Stat. 264 · June 4, 1900 · Original text

51. An Act Authorizing and requiring certain extensions to be made to the lines of the Capital Traction Company and of the Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad Company of the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 621 · 31 Stat. 264 · June 4, 1900 · Original text

52. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to set aside certain described lands in San Juan County, Colorado, as a legal subdivision or lot, and authorizing the mayor of Silverton to enter said land for cemetery purposes.

    Ch. 622 · 31 Stat. 265 · June 4, 1900 · Original text

53. An Act To establish Calais, in the State of Maine, as a subport of entry, and to extend the privileges of the Act approved June tenth, eighteen hundred and eighty, to the ports of Eastport and Calais, in the State of Maine.

    Ch. 623 · 31 Stat. 266 · June 4, 1900 · Original text

54. Joint Resolution For the appointment of first lieutenants of volunteers in the Signal Corps of the Army.

    Public Resolution 31 · 31 Stat. 719 · June 4, 1900 · Original text

55. An Act To remove the charge of desertion from the military record of James H. Waters.

    Ch. 624 · 31 Stat. 1576 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act Granting a pension to George Bunce.

    Ch. 625 · 31 Stat. 1576 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act Granting a pension to Samuel W. Childs.

    Ch. 626 · 31 Stat. 1577 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles Critzer.

    Ch. 627 · 31 Stat. 1577 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Dwight D. Wilber.

    Ch. 628 · 31 Stat. 1577 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act Granting a pension to George E. Tuttle.

    Ch. 629 · 31 Stat. 1577 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Coryden Bevans.

    Ch. 630 · 31 Stat. 1577 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Warren L. Eaton.

    Ch. 631 · 31 Stat. 1578 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act Granting a pension to Rosa L. Couch.

    Ch. 632 · 31 Stat. 1578 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Harriet V. Gridley.

    Ch. 633 · 31 Stat. 1578 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Fielding L. Rutherford.

    Ch. 634 · 31 Stat. 1578 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act Granting a pension to Susan Buck.

    Ch. 635 · 31 Stat. 1579 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act Granting a pension to Lydia F. Wiley.

    Ch. 636 · 31 Stat. 1579 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph B. Coons.

    Ch. 637 · 31 Stat. 1579 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James B. Logan.

    Ch. 638 · 31 Stat. 1579 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Levi Chandler.

    Ch. 639 · 31 Stat. 1579 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Augustus C. Pyle.

    Ch. 640 · 31 Stat. 1580 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry H. Blockson.

    Ch. 641 · 31 Stat. 1580 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James G. Hartzell.

    Ch. 642 · 31 Stat. 1580 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act Granting a pension to Charles A. Hutchings.

    Ch. 643 · 31 Stat. 1580 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act Granting a pension to David Carroll.

    Ch. 644 · 31 Stat. 1580 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James Byrne.

    Ch. 645 · 31 Stat. 1581 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Helen L. Dent.

    Ch. 646 · 31 Stat. 1581 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samantha Barnes.

    Ch. 647 · 31 Stat. 1581 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act Granting a pension to Phebe E. C. Priestly.

    Ch. 648 · 31 Stat. 1581 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

80. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Clara H. Inch.

    Ch. 649 · 31 Stat. 1581 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

81. An Act Granting a pension to Eleanor R. Sullivan.

    Ch. 650 · 31 Stat. 1582 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

82. An Act Granting a pension to Mary S. Belding.

    Ch. 651 · 31 Stat. 1582 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Farnham J. Eastman.

    Ch. 652 · 31 Stat. 1582 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act Granting a pension to John Carr.

    Ch. 653 · 31 Stat. 1582 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaac M. Shup.

    Ch. 654 · 31 Stat. 1582 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry H. Lewis.

    Ch. 655 · 31 Stat. 1583 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act Granting a pension to Elvira Hunter.

    Ch. 656 · 31 Stat. 1583 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Rebecca Paulding Meade.

    Ch. 657 · 31 Stat. 1583 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Consolacion Victoria Kirkland.

    Ch. 658 · 31 Stat. 1583 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Annie D. M. Wood.

    Ch. 659 · 31 Stat. 1583 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act Granting a pension to Flavel H. Van Eaton.

    Ch. 660 · 31 Stat. 1584 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

92. An Act Granting a pension to Sarah E. Fortier.

    Ch. 661 · 31 Stat. 1584 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George E. Scott.

    Ch. 662 · 31 Stat. 1584 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

94. An Act For the relief of Anna Whitney Tarbell.

    Ch. 663 · 31 Stat. 1584 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Taylor.

    Ch. 664 · 31 Stat. 1585 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert J. Koonce.

    Ch. 665 · 31 Stat. 1585 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Ragland.

    Ch. 666 · 31 Stat. 1585 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act Granting a pension to Horatio N. Cornell.

    Ch. 667 · 31 Stat. 1585 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John W. Craig.

    Ch. 668 · 31 Stat. 1585 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text

100. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John J. Sears.

     Ch. 669 · 31 Stat. 1586 · June 4, 1900 · Private law · Original text