Every law Congress has passed

2,773 laws of the 57th Congress, 1901–1903

1. An Act To accept, ratify, and confirm a proposed agreement submitted by the Kansas or Kaw Indians of Oklahoma, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 1361 · 32 Stat. 636 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

2. An Act To ratify and confirm an agreement with the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes of Indians, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 1362 · 32 Stat. 641 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

3. An Act Authorizing the adjustment of rights of settlers on the Navajo Indian Reservation, Territory of Arizona.

   Ch. 1363 · 32 Stat. 657 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

4. An Act To provide for the construction of a bridge by the Duluth, Pierre and Black Hills Railroad Company across the Missouri River at Pierre, South Dakota.

   Ch. 1364 · 32 Stat. 658 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

5. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge by the New York, Chicago and Saint Louis Railroad Company and the Chicago and Erie Railroad Company across the Calumet River at or near the city of Hammond, Indiana, at a point about one thousand two hundred feet east of the Indiana and Illinois State line and about one hundred feet east of the location of the present bridge of the New York, Chicago and Saint Louis Railroad Company across said river; also to authorize the construction of a bridge by the Chicago and State Line Railroad Company across said river at the point where said company’s railroad crosses said river in Hyde Park Township, Chicago, Illinois, being at the location of the present bridge of said company across said river in said township.

   Ch. 1365 · 32 Stat. 660 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

6. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Aransas Harbor Terminal Railway Company to construct a bridge across the Corpus Christi Channel, known as the Morris and Cummings ship channel, in Aransas County, Texas.”

   Ch. 1366 · 32 Stat. 661 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

7. An Act To incorporate The Society of the Army of Santiago de Cuba.

   Ch. 1367 · 32 Stat. 661 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

8. An Act Making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 1368 · 32 Stat. 662 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

9. An Act Temporarily to provide for the administration of the affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 1369 · 32 Stat. 691 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

10. An Act To increase the efficiency and change the name of the United States Marine-Hospital Service.

    Ch. 1370 · 32 Stat. 712 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

11. An Act To amend sections thirty-three hundred and sixty-two and thirty-three hundred and ninety-four of the Revised Statutes of the United States, relating to tobacco.

    Ch. 1371 · 32 Stat. 714 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

12. An Act To diminish the number of appraisers at the ports of Philadelphia and Boston, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1372 · 32 Stat. 715 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

13. An Act To provide certain souvenir medals for the benefit of the Washington Monument Association, of Alexandria, Virginia.

    Ch. 1373 · 32 Stat. 715 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

14. An Act To grant certain lands to the South Platte Canal and Reservoir Company.

    Ch. 1374 · 32 Stat. 716 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

15. An Act To provide for the allotment of the lands of the Cherokee Nation, for the disposition of town sites therein, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1375 · 32 Stat. 716 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

16. An Act For the suppression of train robbery in the Territories of the United States and elsewhere, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1376 · 32 Stat. 727 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

17. An Act Providing for the resurvey of certain townships in San Diego County, California.

    Ch. 1377 · 32 Stat. 728 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

18. An Act To regulate the sale of viruses, serums, toxins, and analogous products in the District of Columbia, to regulate interstate traffic in said articles, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1378 · 32 Stat. 728 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

19. An Act To amend section twenty-seven hundred and forty-three of the Revised Statutes of the United States concerning the examination of drugs.

    Ch. 1379 · 32 Stat. 730 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

20. An Act To provide for the sale of the unsold portion of the Umatilla Indian Reservation.

    Ch. 1380 · 32 Stat. 730 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

21. An Act To provide for the erection of a quartermaster’s warehouse at Omaha, Nebraska.

    Ch. 1381 · 32 Stat. 730 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

22. An Act Requiring the Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad Company to extend its Eleventh street line, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1382 · 32 Stat. 731 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

23. An Act Authorizing the President to reserve public lands and buildings in the island of Porto Rico for public uses, and granting other public lands and buildings to the government of Porto Rico, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1383 · 32 Stat. 731 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

24. An Act To cede jurisdiction over place on which the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is located to the State of Ohio.

    Ch. 1384 · 32 Stat. 732 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

25. An Act Authorizing Anton Brucken to construct locks and dams in Pond River, in the State of Kentucky, and to give the consent of Congress thereto.

    Ch. 1385 · 32 Stat. 732 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

26. An Act For the relief of settlers on lands granted in aid of the construction of wagon roads.

    Ch. 1386 · 32 Stat. 733 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

27. Joint Resolution Construing the Act approved June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety, entitled “An Act granting pensions to soldiers and sailors who are incapacitated for the performance of manual labor, and providing for pensions to widows, minor children, and dependent parents, and for other purposes.”

    Public Resolution 42 · 32 Stat. 750 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

28. Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to furnish condemned cannon for a statue of the late Major-General Alexander Macomb, United States Army.

    Public Resolution 43 · 32 Stat. 750 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

29. Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to furnish condemned cannon for a monument to the soldiers of Worcester County, Massachusetts, who served in the war for the Union, to be surmounted by an equestrian statue of the late Major-General Charles Devens, United States Volunteers.

    Public Resolution 44 · 32 Stat. 751 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

30. Joint Resolution Providing for the removal of shoal in North River of New York Harbor.

    Public Resolution 45 · 32 Stat. 751 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

31. Joint Resolution Authorizing certain temporary repairs to the Aqueduct Bridge, District of Columbia.

    Public Resolution 46 · 32 Stat. 751 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

32. Joint Resolution Reappropriating and making available an unexpended balance of appropriations for work on the Capitol building.

    Public Resolution 47 · 32 Stat. 751 · July 1, 1902 · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of Angus A. McPhee.

    Ch. 1387 · 32 Stat. 1493 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act Granting a pension to William G. Miller.

    Ch. 1388 · 32 Stat. 1493 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William S. Hosack.

    Ch. 1389 · 32 Stat. 1493 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of Albion M. Christie.

    Ch. 1390 · 32 Stat. 1493 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act Granting a pension to Daniel L. Mallicoat.

    Ch. 1391 · 32 Stat. 1494 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Kate O. Phillips.

    Ch. 1392 · 32 Stat. 1494 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Marble.

    Ch. 1393 · 32 Stat. 1494 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act For the relief of Jacob L. Hanger.

    Ch. 1394 · 32 Stat. 1494 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry P. Macloon.

    Ch. 1395 · 32 Stat. 1495 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Orrin J. Wells.

    Ch. 1396 · 32 Stat. 1495 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act Granting a pension to James A. Chalfant.

    Ch. 1397 · 32 Stat. 1495 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act Granting a pension to Absolum Maynard.

    Ch. 1398 · 32 Stat. 1495 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act Authorizing the payment of part of the pension of Ira Steward to Adell Augusta Steward.

    Ch. 1399 · 32 Stat. 1496 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Harman Scramlin.

    Ch. 1400 · 32 Stat. 1496 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jason E. Freeman.

    Ch. 1401 · 32 Stat. 1496 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Silas Stotts.

    Ch. 1402 · 32 Stat. 1496 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act Granting a pension to John W. Thomas.

    Ch. 1403 · 32 Stat. 1496 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Lauchly.

    Ch. 1404 · 32 Stat. 1497 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Caroline A. Hammond.

    Ch. 1405 · 32 Stat. 1497 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edwin P. Johnson.

    Ch. 1406 · 32 Stat. 1497 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Daniel Thomas.

    Ch. 1407 · 32 Stat. 1497 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Susan A. Phelps.

    Ch. 1408 · 32 Stat. 1498 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George E. Bump.

    Ch. 1409 · 32 Stat. 1498 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act Granting a pension to Jacob Findley.

    Ch. 1410 · 32 Stat. 1498 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Francis M. Beebe.

    Ch. 1411 · 32 Stat. 1498 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth A. Nalley.

    Ch. 1412 · 32 Stat. 1498 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Baley W. Small.

    Ch. 1413 · 32 Stat. 1499 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Warren C. Plummer.

    Ch. 1414 · 32 Stat. 1499 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Shaw.

    Ch. 1415 · 32 Stat. 1499 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act Granting a pension to William C. Roberts.

    Ch. 1416 · 32 Stat. 1499 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ebenezer W. Oakley.

    Ch. 1417 · 32 Stat. 1500 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ransom Simmons.

    Ch. 1418 · 32 Stat. 1500 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Horatio N. Whitbeck

    Ch. 1419 · 32 Stat. 1500 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William L. Church.

    Ch. 1420 · 32 Stat. 1500 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act Granting a pension to John J. Southerland.

    Ch. 1421 · 32 Stat. 1500 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Anne M. Luman.

    Ch. 1422 · 32 Stat. 1501 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act Granting a pension to Mary J. Moore.

    Ch. 1423 · 32 Stat. 1501 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Edgington.

    Ch. 1424 · 32 Stat. 1501 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act Granting a pension to Lizzie Dunlap.

    Ch. 1425 · 32 Stat. 1501 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Susan B. Lynch.

    Ch. 1426 · 32 Stat. 1501 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alexander Murdock.

    Ch. 1427 · 32 Stat. 1502 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nancy J. McArthur.

    Ch. 1428 · 32 Stat. 1502 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act Granting a pension to John Williamson.

    Ch. 1429 · 32 Stat. 1502 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles A. Scott.

    Ch. 1430 · 32 Stat. 1502 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act For the relief of Anna Eliza Isabella Von Hemert.

    Ch. 1431 · 32 Stat. 1503 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act For the relief of I. I. Barber.

    Ch. 1432 · 32 Stat. 1503 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act For the relief of Sol Bear and Company.

    Ch. 1433 · 32 Stat. 1503 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

80. An Act For the relief of P. A. McClain.

    Ch. 1434 · 32 Stat. 1503 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

81. An Act For the relief of Charles E. Sapp.

    Ch. 1435 · 32 Stat. 1504 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

82. An Act To pay F. Y. Ramsay, heir at law and distributee of the late Joseph Ramsay, four hundred and thirty dollars and forty-two cents, for balance due the said Joseph Ramsay as collector of customs and superintendent of lights in the district of Plymouth, North Carolina.

    Ch. 1436 · 32 Stat. 1504 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

83. Joint Resolution For the relief of Naval Cadet William Victor Tomb, United States Navy.

    Public Resolution 48 · 32 Stat. 1504 · July 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act To amend section twenty of an Act entitled “An Act to simplify the laws in relation to the collection of the revenues,” approved June tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety.

    Ch. 1 · 32 Stat. 753 · December 15, 1902 · Original text

85. An Act Regulating the duties and fixing the compensation of the customs inspectors at the port of New York.

    Ch. 2 · 32 Stat. 753 · December 16, 1902 · Original text

86. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River, at a point to be selected, within five miles north of the Kaw River, in Wyandotte County, State of Kansas, and Clay County, State of Missouri, and to make the same a post route.

    Ch. 3 · 32 Stat. 754 · December 17, 1902 · Original text

87. Joint Resolution To pay the officers and employees of the Senate and House of Representatives their respective salaries for the month of December, nine-teen hundred and two, on the eighteenth day of said month.

    Public Resolutions 1 · 32 Stat. 1229 · December 17, 1902 · Original text

88. An Act Providing that the circuit court of appeals of the fifth judicial circuit of the United States shall hold at least one term of said court annually in the city of Fort Worth, in the State of Texas, on the first Monday in November in each year.

    Ch. 4 · 32 Stat. 756 · December 18, 1902 · Original text

89. An Act Relating to grants of land to the Territory and State of Washington for school purposes.

    Ch. 5 · 32 Stat. 756 · December 18, 1902 · Original text

90. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Julia L. Gordon.

    Ch. 6 · 32 Stat. 1505 · December 18, 1902 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act Providing for the recognition of the military service of the officers and enlisted men of the First Regiment Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery.

    Ch. 7 · 32 Stat. 757 · December 19, 1902 · Original text

92. An Act To grant an honorable discharge from the military service to Charles H. Hawley.

    Ch. 8 · 32 Stat. 1505 · December 19, 1902 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act To provide for the payment of the expenses and compensation of the Anthracite Coal Strike Commission appointed by the President of the United States at the request of certain coal operators and miners.

    Ch. 9 · 32 Stat. 758 · December 22, 1902 · Original text

94. An Act To make Wilmington, North Carolina, a port through which merchandise may be imported for transportation without appraisement.

    Ch. 11 · 32 Stat. 760 · December 23, 1902 · Original text

95. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Savannah River at Sand Bar Ferry, below the city of Augusta, Georgia.

    Ch. 12 · 32 Stat. 760 · December 23, 1902 · Original text

96. An Act Making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and four, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 13 · 32 Stat. 761 · December 23, 1902 · Original text

97. An Act For the relief of James M. Chisham.

    Ch. 14 · 32 Stat. 1505 · December 24, 1902 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Clark.

    Ch. 15 · 32 Stat. 1506 · December 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act Granting a pension to Huldah A. Clark.

    Ch. 16 · 32 Stat. 1506 · December 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

100. An Act Granting a pension to James E. Bates.

     Ch. 17 · 32 Stat. 1506 · December 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text