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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 Simeon Deno.

    Ch. 808 · 32 Stat. 1663 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  2. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Philip Caslow.

    Ch. 809 · 32 Stat. 1663 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  3. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John T. Deweese.

    Ch. 810 · 32 Stat. 1663 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  4. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Leman A. Brace.

    Ch. 811 · 32 Stat. 1663 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  5. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alman J. Houston.

    Ch. 812 · 32 Stat. 1664 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  6. An Act Granting a pension to Mary J. Parker.

    Ch. 813 · 32 Stat. 1664 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  7. An Act Granting a pension to Lemuel Kingsbury.

    Ch. 814 · 32 Stat. 1664 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  8. An Act Granting a pension to Eliza Gallagher.

    Ch. 815 · 32 Stat. 1664 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  9. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Timothy Loughlin.

    Ch. 816 · 32 Stat. 1664 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  10. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James O’Neil.

    Ch. 817 · 32 Stat. 1665 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  11. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Oscar H. Prink.

    Ch. 818 · 32 Stat. 1665 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  12. An Act Granting an increase of pension to David N. Tolles.

    Ch. 819 · 32 Stat. 1665 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  13. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Daniel G. Towle.

    Ch. 820 · 32 Stat. 1665 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  14. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth Thompson.

    Ch. 821 · 32 Stat. 1666 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  15. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George Davis.

    Ch. 822 · 32 Stat. 1666 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  16. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John S. Milam.

    Ch. 823 · 32 Stat. 1666 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  17. An Act Granting a pension to Alvira Randall.

    Ch. 824 · 32 Stat. 1666 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  18. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas Bassett.

    Ch. 825 · 32 Stat. 1666 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  19. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Archibald McIntire.

    Ch. 826 · 32 Stat. 1667 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  20. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Phineas L. Squires.

    Ch. 827 · 32 Stat. 1667 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  21. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Oliver G. Wright.

    Ch. 828 · 32 Stat. 1667 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  22. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Orlando S. Osborn.

    Ch. 829 · 32 Stat. 1667 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  23. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ephraim Cunningham.

    Ch. 830 · 32 Stat. 1668 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  24. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Betsey Jones.

    Ch. 831 · 32 Stat. 1668 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  25. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Hamilton, second.

    Ch. 832 · 32 Stat. 1668 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  26. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frank A. Olney.

    Ch. 833 · 32 Stat. 1668 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  27. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Emmet C. Hill.

    Ch. 834 · 32 Stat. 1668 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  28. An Act Granting a pension to Addison Arnold.

    Ch. 835 · 32 Stat. 1669 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  29. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Cassius B. Fisher.

    Ch. 836 · 32 Stat. 1669 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  30. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Doberrer.

    Ch. 837 · 32 Stat. 1669 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  31. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James M. White.

    Ch. 838 · 32 Stat. 1669 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  32. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew C. Smith.

    Ch. 839 · 32 Stat. 1670 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  33. An Act Granting a pension to Annie P. Pinney.

    Ch. 840 · 32 Stat. 1670 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  34. An Act Granting a pension to Emma D. Goslin.

    Ch. 841 · 32 Stat. 1670 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  35. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Stephen G. Cole.

    Ch. 842 · 32 Stat. 1670 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  36. An Act Granting a pension to Deborah Edwards.

    Ch. 843 · 32 Stat. 1670 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  37. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Phillips.

    Ch. 844 · 32 Stat. 1671 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  38. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John U. Allen.

    Ch. 845 · 32 Stat. 1671 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  39. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James McMorrow.

    Ch. 846 · 32 Stat. 1671 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  40. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Grace E. Ash.

    Ch. 847 · 32 Stat. 1671 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  41. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas L. Smith.

    Ch. 848 · 32 Stat. 1672 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  42. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hampton B. Farmer.

    Ch. 849 · 32 Stat. 1672 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  43. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jasper N. Acree.

    Ch. 850 · 32 Stat. 1672 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  44. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jarrot F. Rigg.

    Ch. 851 · 32 Stat. 1672 · February 25, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  45. An Act To exempt from taxation certain property of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington, District of Columbia.

    Ch. 852 · 32 Stat. 907 · February 27, 1903 · Original text

  46. An Act Providing for the interment of the remains of Marie Irene Donaldson and her daughter, Marie Irene Donaldson.

    Ch. 853 · 32 Stat. 908 · February 27, 1903 · Original text

  47. An Act To provide for the erection at Washington, District of Columbia, of statues to the memory of Brigadier-General Count Pulaski and Major-General Baron von Steuben, of the Continental Army.

    Ch. 854 · 32 Stat. 908 · February 27, 1903 · Original text

  48. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent to the city of Buffalo, Wyoming, for certain tracts of land.

    Ch. 855 · 32 Stat. 908 · February 27, 1903 · Original text

  49. Joint Resolution Granting to the New York and Jersey Railroad Company the right to construct and operate an underground railway under land owned by the United States in the city of New York.

    Public Resolutions 10 · 32 Stat. 1232 · February 27, 1903 · Original text

  50. An Act To provide for a union railroad station in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 856 · 32 Stat. 909 · February 28, 1903 · Original text

  51. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River and to establish it as a post road.

    Ch. 857 · 32 Stat. 918 · February 28, 1903 · Original text

  52. An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act amending section forty-seven hundred and eight of the Revised Statutes of the United States, in relation to pensions to remarried widows," approved March third, nineteen hundred and one.

    Ch. 858 · 32 Stat. 920 · February 28, 1903 · Original text

  53. An Act Confirming and ceding jurisdiction to the State of Arkansas over certain lands formerly in the Fort Smith Reservation in said State, and asserting and retaining Federal jurisdiction over certain other lands in said reservation.

    Ch. 859 · 32 Stat. 921 · February 28, 1903 · Original text

  54. An Act To authorize the building of a railroad bridge across the Tennessee River at a point between Lewis Bluff, in Morgan County, Alabama, and Guntersville, in Marshall County, Alabama.

    Ch. 860 · 32 Stat. 921 · February 28, 1903 · Original text

  55. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah J. Warren.

    Ch. 861 · 32 Stat. 1672 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  56. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George J. Cheney.

    Ch. 862 · 32 Stat. 1673 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  57. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin F. Cornman.

    Ch. 863 · 32 Stat. 1673 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  58. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Emma R. Cropsey.

    Ch. 864 · 32 Stat. 1673 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  59. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Twycross.

    Ch. 865 · 32 Stat. 1673 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  60. An Act Granting a pension to Charlotte J. Closser.

    Ch. 866 · 32 Stat. 1674 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  61. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Sickels.

    Ch. 867 · 32 Stat. 1674 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  62. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ole Hexom, alias Ole H. Olson.

    Ch. 868 · 32 Stat. 1674 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  63. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John W. Slack.

    Ch. 869 · 32 Stat. 1674 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  64. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elijah A. Woodward.

    Ch. 870 · 32 Stat. 1674 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  65. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William E. Fehrenback.

    Ch. 871 · 32 Stat. 1675 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  66. An Act Granting a pension to Julia A. Jordan.

    Ch. 872 · 32 Stat. 1675 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  67. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nathaniel A. Winks.

    Ch. 873 · 32 Stat. 1675 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  68. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew Jackson.

    Ch. 874 · 32 Stat. 1675 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  69. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John A. Barcus.

    Ch. 875 · 32 Stat. 1676 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  70. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas G. Forrester.

    Ch. 876 · 32 Stat. 1676 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  71. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Herbert Whitworth.

    Ch. 877 · 32 Stat. 1676 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  72. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert P. McRae.

    Ch. 878 · 32 Stat. 1676 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  73. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Allen B. Evans.

    Ch. 879 · 32 Stat. 1676 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  74. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Catharine A. Russell.

    Ch. 880 · 32 Stat. 1677 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  75. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Orange Sells.

    Ch. 881 · 32 Stat. 1677 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  76. An Act Granting a pension to Margaret J. McCranie.

    Ch. 882 · 32 Stat. 1677 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  77. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry O. McClure.

    Ch. 883 · 32 Stat. 1677 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  78. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry L. Davenport.

    Ch. 884 · 32 Stat. 1678 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  79. An Act Granting a pension to Ann M. Green.

    Ch. 885 · 32 Stat. 1678 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  80. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Craig.

    Ch. 886 · 32 Stat. 1678 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  81. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Barrett.

    Ch. 887 · 32 Stat. 1678 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  82. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James G. Davis.

    Ch. 888 · 32 Stat. 1678 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  83. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary Ann Sears.

    Ch. 889 · 32 Stat. 1679 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  84. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William J. Chitwood.

    Ch. 890 · 32 Stat. 1679 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  85. An Act Granting a pension to Rebecca A. Glass.

    Ch. 891 · 32 Stat. 1679 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  86. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eliza Little.

    Ch. 892 · 32 Stat. 1679 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  87. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Orson Nickerson.

    Ch. 893 · 32 Stat. 1680 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  88. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Barnes.

    Ch. 894 · 32 Stat. 1680 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  89. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward Straub.

    Ch. 895 · 32 Stat. 1680 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  90. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hester A. R. Landers.

    Ch. 896 · 32 Stat. 1680 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  91. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hattie Connell.

    Ch. 897 · 32 Stat. 1680 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  92. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elvira C. Compton.

    Ch. 898 · 32 Stat. 1681 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  93. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel L. Thompson.

    Ch. 899 · 32 Stat. 1681 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  94. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Austin H. Patterson.

    Ch. 900 · 32 Stat. 1681 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  95. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nannie Cushman.

    Ch. 901 · 32 Stat. 1681 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  96. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Walter G. Tebbetts.

    Ch. 902 · 32 Stat. 1682 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  97. An Act Granting a pension to Patrick W. O’Donnell.

    Ch. 903 · 32 Stat. 1682 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  98. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles C. Chesley.

    Ch. 904 · 32 Stat. 1682 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  99. An Act Granting a pension to Rachel E. Bullard.

    Ch. 905 · 32 Stat. 1682 · February 28, 1903 · Private law · Original text

  100. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Russell.

    Ch. 906 · 32 Stat. 1682 · February 28, 1903 · 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.