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Every law Congress has passed

97,863 laws from 1789 to 2026, as printed in the Statutes at Large, the official record of every act of Congress. 51,799 are public laws; 46,064 are private laws, which apply to named people or places, such as pensions, land claims and relief from debts.

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

  1. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jeremiah Evans.

    Ch. 94 · 32 Stat. 1252 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  2. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ambrose Burton.

    Ch. 95 · 32 Stat. 1252 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  3. An Act Granting a pension to Helen M. Evans.

    Ch. 96 · 32 Stat. 1253 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  4. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Uriah S. Karmany.

    Ch. 97 · 32 Stat. 1253 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  5. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Rapple.

    Ch. 98 · 32 Stat. 1253 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  6. An Act Granting a pension to Jennie A. McKinley.

    Ch. 99 · 32 Stat. 1253 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  7. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew Mulholland.

    Ch. 100 · 32 Stat. 1254 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  8. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting an increase of pension to Francis M. Thompson,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and one.

    Ch. 101 · 32 Stat. 1254 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  9. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas V. Stran.

    Ch. 102 · 32 Stat. 1254 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  10. An Act Granting an increase of pension to David Petee.

    Ch. 103 · 32 Stat. 1254 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  11. An Act Granting a pension to Katherine R. A. Ogden.

    Ch. 104 · 32 Stat. 1255 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  12. An Act Granting a pension to Catherine Pflueger.

    Ch. 105 · 32 Stat. 1255 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  13. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Church.

    Ch. 106 · 32 Stat. 1255 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  14. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James Smith.

    Ch. 107 · 32 Stat. 1255 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  15. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George B. Boyd.

    Ch. 108 · 32 Stat. 1255 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  16. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jedediah S. Vallet.

    Ch. 109 · 32 Stat. 1256 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  17. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary C. Newcomb.

    Ch. 110 · 32 Stat. 1256 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  18. An Act Granting a pension to Julia Maher.

    Ch. 111 · 32 Stat. 1256 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  19. An Act Granting an increase of pension to David Cupps.

    Ch. 112 · 32 Stat. 1256 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  20. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Susan M. Pardee.

    Ch. 113 · 32 Stat. 1257 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  21. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James D. Woodward.

    Ch. 114 · 32 Stat. 1257 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  22. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Kate Virginia Dewey Cushing.

    Ch. 115 · 32 Stat. 1257 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  23. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas H. McConnaughey.

    Ch. 116 · 32 Stat. 1257 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  24. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elisha B. Taylor, alias Elisha T. Bisbee.

    Ch. 117 · 32 Stat. 1257 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  25. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Theodore Lane.

    Ch. 118 · 32 Stat. 1258 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  26. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles E. Bachelder.

    Ch. 119 · 32 Stat. 1258 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  27. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew H. Gifford.

    Ch. 120 · 32 Stat. 1258 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  28. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hiram S. Kingsley.

    Ch. 121 · 32 Stat. 1258 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  29. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Gustav Schwartz.

    Ch. 122 · 32 Stat. 1259 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  30. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Emil Frank.

    Ch. 123 · 32 Stat. 1259 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  31. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward B. Scott.

    Ch. 124 · 32 Stat. 1259 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  32. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ida R. Siegfried.

    Ch. 125 · 32 Stat. 1259 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  33. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary F. Hooper.

    Ch. 126 · 32 Stat. 1259 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  34. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Briscoe.

    Ch. 127 · 32 Stat. 1260 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  35. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Marshall Bachelder.

    Ch. 128 · 32 Stat. 1260 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

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

    Ch. 129 · 32 Stat. 1260 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  37. An Act Granting a pension to Mabel H. Lazear.

    Ch. 130 · 32 Stat. 1260 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  38. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Martha V. Keenan.

    Ch. 131 · 32 Stat. 1261 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  39. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Levi Cross.

    Ch. 132 · 32 Stat. 1261 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  40. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Virginia Terrill.

    Ch. 133 · 32 Stat. 1261 · February 27, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  41. An Act To grant the right of way through the Oklahoma Territory and the Indian Territory to the Enid and Anadarko Railway Company, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 134 · 32 Stat. 43 · February 28, 1902 · Original text

  42. An Act For the relief of the trustees of Carson and Newman College, at Jefferson City, Tennessee.

    Ch. 135 · 32 Stat. 1261 · February 28, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  43. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles L. Sweatt.

    Ch. 136 · 32 Stat. 1261 · February 28, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  44. An Act To authorize Commander James M. Miller, United States Navy; Surgeon Oliver D. Norton, United States Navy, and Mr. Edwin V. Morgan, formerly secretary of the Samoan Commission and now secretary of the legation of the United States at Seoul, Korea, to accept presents tendered to them by His Majesty the Emperor of Germany.

    Ch. 137 · 32 Stat. 1262 · March 1, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  45. An Act For the relief of Mary Chambers, widow of Thomas Chambers.

    Ch. 138 · 32 Stat. 1262 · March 4, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  46. An Act To provide for a permanent Census Office.

    Ch. 139 · 32 Stat. 51 · March 6, 1902 · Original text

  47. An Act Temporarily to provide revenue for the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 140 · 32 Stat. 54 · March 8, 1902 · Original text

  48. An Act Authorizing the Missouri and Meramec Water Company to take water from the Missouri River, and to construct and maintain a dam or other devices for that purpose.

    Ch. 141 · 32 Stat. 55 · March 10, 1902 · Original text

  49. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge over the Missouri River at or near the city of Kansas City, Missouri.

    Ch. 142 · 32 Stat. 56 · March 10, 1902 · Original text

  50. An Act To authorize the establishment of a life-saving station at or near Bogue Inlet, North Carolina.

    Ch. 143 · 32 Stat. 58 · March 10, 1902 · Original text

  51. An Act Establishing a United States court at Catlettsburg, in the eastern district of Kentucky.

    Ch. 144 · 32 Stat. 58 · March 10, 1902 · Original text

  52. An Act To authorize the Saint Clair Terminal Railroad Company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Monongahela River.

    Ch. 145 · 32 Stat. 58 · March 10, 1902 · Original text

  53. An Act To incorporate the Eastern Star Home for the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 146 · 32 Stat. 60 · March 10, 1902 · Original text

  54. 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 three, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 147 · 32 Stat. 62 · March 10, 1902 · Original text

  55. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mourse R. Adams.

    Ch. 148 · 32 Stat. 1262 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  56. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henriette Salomon.

    Ch. 149 · 32 Stat. 1263 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  57. An Act Granting a pension to Nellie Bartlett.

    Ch. 150 · 32 Stat. 1263 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  58. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Richard N. Blodgett.

    Ch. 151 · 32 Stat. 1263 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  59. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lucy M. Hill.

    Ch. 152 · 32 Stat. 1263 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  60. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lewis C. Killam.

    Ch. 153 · 32 Stat. 1263 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  61. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Adelaide Worth Bagley.

    Ch. 154 · 32 Stat. 1264 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  62. An Act Granting a pension to Thomas E. Clark.

    Ch. 155 · 32 Stat. 1264 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  63. An Act Granting a pension to Rebecca Dobbins.

    Ch. 156 · 32 Stat. 1264 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  64. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jonas M. McCoy.

    Ch. 157 · 32 Stat. 1264 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  65. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Wellington D. Curtis.

    Ch. 158 · 32 Stat. 1265 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  66. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin G. Sargent.

    Ch. 159 · 32 Stat. 1265 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  67. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lucinda C. Scott.

    Ch. 160 · 32 Stat. 1265 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  68. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mahale Litton.

    Ch. 161 · 32 Stat. 1265 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  69. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Moses Smith.

    Ch. 162 · 32 Stat. 1265 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  70. An Act Granting a pension to Cynthia M. Record.

    Ch. 163 · 32 Stat. 1266 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  71. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Enoch A. White.

    Ch. 164 · 32 Stat. 1266 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  72. An Act Granting a pension to Catherine Meade.

    Ch. 165 · 32 Stat. 1266 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  73. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Fred F. B. Coffin.

    Ch. 166 · 32 Stat. 1266 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  74. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Etta Scott Mitchell.

    Ch. 167 · 32 Stat. 1267 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  75. An Act Granting a pension to John M. Core.

    Ch. 168 · 32 Stat. 1267 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  76. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elvira L. Wilkins.

    Ch. 169 · 32 Stat. 1267 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  77. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ziba S. Wood.

    Ch. 170 · 32 Stat. 1267 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  78. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Cornelius Springer.

    Ch. 171 · 32 Stat. 1267 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  79. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Pauline Lowe Murphy.

    Ch. 172 · 32 Stat. 1268 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  80. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Martha A. Couch.

    Ch. 173 · 32 Stat. 1268 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  81. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hugh R. Richardson.

    Ch. 174 · 32 Stat. 1268 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  82. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Rhody Ann Bradshaw.

    Ch. 175 · 32 Stat. 1268 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  83. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Minnie E. King.

    Ch. 176 · 32 Stat. 1269 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  84. An Act To confirm title to lot one, square eleven hundred and thirteen, in Washington, District of Columbia.

    Ch. 177 · 32 Stat. 1269 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  85. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William S. Derby.

    Ch. 178 · 32 Stat. 1269 · March 10, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  86. An Act Authorizing the President of the United States to nominate Lieutenant-Commander R. M. G. Brown, now on the retired list, to be a commander on the retired list.

    Ch. 179 · 32 Stat. 63 · March 11, 1902 · Original text

  87. An Act Providing for the commutation for town-site purposes of homestead entries in certain portions of Oklahoma.

    Ch. 180 · 32 Stat. 63 · March 11, 1902 · Original text

  88. An Act To amend section three of chapter four hundred and eighty, of the laws of the United States, approved June twenty-third, eighteen hundred and seventy-four.

    Ch. 181 · 32 Stat. 63 · March 11, 1902 · Original text

  89. An Act To amend section twenty-two hundred and ninety-four of the Revised Statutes of the United States.

    Ch. 182 · 32 Stat. 63 · March 11, 1902 · Original text

  90. An Act To divide the State of Texas into four judicial districts.

    Ch. 183 · 32 Stat. 64 · March 11, 1902 · Original text

  91. An Act Granting a pension to Lura B. Rogers.

    Ch. 184 · 32 Stat. 1269 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  92. An Act Granting a pension to Catherine Conroy.

    Ch. 185 · 32 Stat. 1270 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  93. An Act Granting a pension to George H. Morton.

    Ch. 186 · 32 Stat. 1270 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  94. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary T. Bruce.

    Ch. 187 · 32 Stat. 1270 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  95. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry N. Tracy.

    Ch. 188 · 32 Stat. 1270 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  96. An Act Granting a pension to Silas H. Cronk.

    Ch. 189 · 32 Stat. 1270 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  97. An Act Granting a pension to Lizzie A. Campbell.

    Ch. 190 · 32 Stat. 1271 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  98. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hiram Cronk.

    Ch. 191 · 32 Stat. 1271 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  99. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Penrose W. Reagan.

    Ch. 192 · 32 Stat. 1271 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

  100. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William M. Strope.

    Ch. 193 · 32 Stat. 1271 · March 11, 1902 · Private law · Original text

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From the U.S. Statutes at Large, volumes 1 through 138, published by the Government Publishing Office on GovInfo; laws signed since the latest printed volume come from GovInfo’s public and private law files. Treaties, proclamations and concurrent resolutions, which share those volumes, are not laws and are left out. The oldest volumes were digitized from print, so a few dates could not be read; for those we show the year from the laws printed alongside. Short names come from each law’s own “may be cited as” clause.