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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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4,043 laws of the 58th Congress, 1903–1905

  1. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Julia C. Vanzant.

    Ch. 1180 · 33 Stat. 1535 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  2. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Varnes.

    Ch. 1181 · 33 Stat. 1535 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

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

    Ch. 1182 · 33 Stat. 1536 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  4. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Horatio P. Abbott.

    Ch. 1183 · 33 Stat. 1536 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  5. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Baily.

    Ch. 1184 · 33 Stat. 1536 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  6. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William M. Tanner.

    Ch. 1185 · 33 Stat. 1536 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  7. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John A. Brown.

    Ch. 1186 · 33 Stat. 1536 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  8. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Adrian Terry.

    Ch. 1187 · 33 Stat. 1537 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  9. An Act Granting a pension to Juliette Nunez.

    Ch. 1188 · 33 Stat. 1537 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  10. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jesse Maurer.

    Ch. 1189 · 33 Stat. 1537 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  11. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas McCormick.

    Ch. 1190 · 33 Stat. 1537 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  12. An Act Granting a pension to Cornelia A. Thompson.

    Ch. 1191 · 33 Stat. 1538 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  13. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Daniel Taylor.

    Ch. 1192 · 33 Stat. 1538 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  14. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William C. Griffin.

    Ch. 1193 · 33 Stat. 1538 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  15. An Act Granting a pension to John Waarsteson.

    Ch. 1194 · 33 Stat. 1538 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  16. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Emma J. Smith.

    Ch. 1195 · 33 Stat. 1538 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  17. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles W. Chargo.

    Ch. 1196 · 33 Stat. 1539 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  18. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Edick.

    Ch. 1197 · 33 Stat. 1539 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  19. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Agnes Hannon.

    Ch. 1198 · 33 Stat. 1539 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  20. An Act Granting a pension to Cornelia K. Smith.

    Ch. 1199 · 33 Stat. 1539 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  21. An Act Granting a pension to Robert S. Rose.

    Ch. 1200 · 33 Stat. 1540 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  22. An Act Granting a pension to William E. Coffin.

    Ch. 1201 · 33 Stat. 1540 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  23. An Act Granting a pension to Susan R. Choat.

    Ch. 1202 · 33 Stat. 1540 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  24. An Act Granting a pension to Olive Bassett.

    Ch. 1203 · 33 Stat. 1540 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  25. An Act Granting a pension to Sarah A. McCann.

    Ch. 1204 · 33 Stat. 1540 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  26. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Leonard M. Johnson.

    Ch. 1205 · 33 Stat. 1541 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  27. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles N. Burns.

    Ch. 1206 · 33 Stat. 1541 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  28. An Act Granting a pension to Robert Leach.

    Ch. 1207 · 33 Stat. 1541 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  29. An Act Granting a pension to James H. E. Guest.

    Ch. 1208 · 33 Stat. 1541 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  30. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Celia M. Viven.

    Ch. 1209 · 33 Stat. 1541 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  31. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alice A. Siverd.

    Ch. 1210 · 33 Stat. 1542 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  32. An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth Davison.

    Ch. 1211 · 33 Stat. 1542 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  33. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James M. Hildreth.

    Ch. 1212 · 33 Stat. 1542 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  34. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Philip Loney.

    Ch. 1213 · 33 Stat. 1542 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  35. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Reuben Nightingale.

    Ch. 1214 · 33 Stat. 1542 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  36. An Act Granting a pension to Rebecca Simpson.

    Ch. 1215 · 33 Stat. 1543 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  37. An Act Granting a pension to Fanny Tracy.

    Ch. 1216 · 33 Stat. 1543 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  38. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Berkley.

    Ch. 1217 · 33 Stat. 1543 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  39. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry N. McLane.

    Ch. 1218 · 33 Stat. 1543 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  40. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frederick K. Bryan.

    Ch. 1219 · 33 Stat. 1544 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  41. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George Sluyter.

    Ch. 1220 · 33 Stat. 1544 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  42. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George F. Major.

    Ch. 1221 · 33 Stat. 1544 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  43. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Cynthia A. Conant.

    Ch. 1222 · 33 Stat. 1544 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  44. An Act Granting a pension to Katherine M. Laurence.

    Ch. 1223 · 33 Stat. 1545 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  45. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James H. Allen.

    Ch. 1224 · 33 Stat. 1545 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  46. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Conrad Dirschner.

    Ch. 1225 · 33 Stat. 1545 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  47. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth De Baugh.

    Ch. 1226 · 33 Stat. 1545 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  48. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Cline Morris.

    Ch. 1227 · 33 Stat. 1545 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  49. An Act Granting a pension to Eliza Woolard.

    Ch. 1228 · 33 Stat. 1546 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  50. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary Dougherty.

    Ch. 1229 · 33 Stat. 1546 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  51. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert Conn.

    Ch. 1230 · 33 Stat. 1546 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  52. An Act Granting an increase of pension to August Graf.

    Ch. 1231 · 33 Stat. 1546 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  53. An Act Granting a pension to Mary McGill.

    Ch. 1232 · 33 Stat. 1547 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  54. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Reuben Griffith Porter.

    Ch. 1233 · 33 Stat. 1547 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  55. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Esther J. Reynolds.

    Ch. 1234 · 33 Stat. 1547 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  56. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lavalie C. O’Barr.

    Ch. 1235 · 33 Stat. 1547 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  57. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Milton Graham.

    Ch. 1236 · 33 Stat. 1547 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  58. An Act Granting a pension to George Preston Reeves.

    Ch. 1237 · 33 Stat. 1548 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  59. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Peter Scott.

    Ch. 1238 · 33 Stat. 1548 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  60. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Juliett Field.

    Ch. 1239 · 33 Stat. 1548 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  61. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jane Allen.

    Ch. 1240 · 33 Stat. 1548 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  62. An Act Granting a pension to Henry C. Nash.

    Ch. 1241 · 33 Stat. 1548 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  63. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew P. McConkey.

    Ch. 1242 · 33 Stat. 1549 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  64. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Daniel Reed.

    Ch. 1243 · 33 Stat. 1549 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  65. An Act Granting a pension to Esther J. Lee.

    Ch. 1244 · 33 Stat. 1549 · April 11, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  66. An Act Making Vinalhaven, Maine, a subport of entry.

    Ch. 1245 · 33 Stat. 171 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  67. An Act For the establishment of Dayton, Ohio, as a port of delivery.

    Ch. 1246 · 33 Stat. 171 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  68. An Act To authorize the Norfolk and Western Railway Company to bridge the Tug Fork of Big Sandy River at certain points where the same forms the boundary line between the States of West Virginia and Kentucky or the boundary line between the States of West Virginia and Virginia.

    Ch. 1247 · 33 Stat. 171 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  69. An Act To authorize the Vulcan Coal Company, of Vulcan, West Virginia, to bridge the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River at Vulcan, Mingo County, West Virginia, where the same forms the boundary line between the States of West Virginia and Kentucky.

    Ch. 1248 · 33 Stat. 172 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  70. An Act To amend an Act approved December sixteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant additional water rights to hotels and bath houses at Hot Springs, Arkansas, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1249 · 33 Stat. 173 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  71. An Act To authorize the abandonment of W street northeast, Washington, District of Columbia.

    Ch. 1250 · 33 Stat. 174 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  72. An Act To regulate the issue of licenses for Turkish, Russian, or medicated baths in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 1251 · 33 Stat. 174 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  73. Joint Resolution Amending the law relating to the printing of the Statutes.

    Public Resolution 20 · 33 Stat. 587 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  74. Joint Resolution To enlarge the scope of an Act entitled “An Act to provide a permanent system of highways in that part of the District of Columbia lying outside of cities,” approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-three.

    Public Resolution 21 · 33 Stat. 587 · April 12, 1904 · Original text

  75. An Act To amend section forty-six hundred and seven of the Revised Statutes, relating to soliciting seamen as lodgers.

    Ch. 1252 · 33 Stat. 174 · April 13, 1904 · Original text

  76. An Act To authorize the Government of the United States to participate in celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of the exploration of the Oregon country by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in the years eighteen hundred and four, eighteen hundred and five, and eighteen hundred and six, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 1253 · 33 Stat. 175 · April 13, 1904 · Original text

  77. An Act To authorize the Williamson Coal Company (Incorporated) to bridge the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River near Williamson, West Virginia, where the same forms the boundary line between the States of West Virginia and Kentucky.

    Ch. 1254 · 33 Stat. 179 · April 13, 1904 · Original text

  78. An Act To authorize the board of commissioners of Vigo County, Indiana, to construct and maintain a wagon, foot, and trolley-car bridge across the Wabash River at the foot of Wabash avenue, in the city of Terre Haute, in said county and State.

    Ch. 1255 · 33 Stat. 180 · April 13, 1904 · Original text

  79. Joint Resolution Providing for the extension of the time for the removal of the temporary dam and construction of locks in Bayou Lafourche, State of Louisiana.

    Public Resolution 22 · 33 Stat. 588 · April 13, 1904 · Original text

  80. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Rebecca C. Shurlock.

    Ch. 1256 · 33 Stat. 1549 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  81. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William F. Thompson.

    Ch. 1257 · 33 Stat. 1550 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  82. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Phillip Duttenhaver.

    Ch. 1258 · 33 Stat. 1550 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  83. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Woodson R. Daniel.

    Ch. 1259 · 33 Stat. 1550 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  84. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jacob P. Fishback.

    Ch. 1260 · 33 Stat. 1550 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  85. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John W. Kling.

    Ch. 1261 · 33 Stat. 1550 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  86. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lora Milliken.

    Ch. 1262 · 33 Stat. 1551 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  87. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Julia M. Oakley.

    Ch. 1263 · 33 Stat. 1551 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  88. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hugh L. Freeman.

    Ch. 1264 · 33 Stat. 1551 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  89. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Phillip Whyrich.

    Ch. 1265 · 33 Stat. 1551 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  90. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Carrie K. Baker.

    Ch. 1266 · 33 Stat. 1552 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  91. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nancy A. King.

    Ch. 1267 · 33 Stat. 1552 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  92. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary Irene Rosenthal.

    Ch. 1268 · 33 Stat. 1552 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  93. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alexander S. Bowen.

    Ch. 1269 · 33 Stat. 1552 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  94. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Marcel Gagnon.

    Ch. 1270 · 33 Stat. 1552 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  95. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alvin Gray.

    Ch. 1271 · 33 Stat. 1553 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  96. An Act Granting an increase of pension to David Walker.

    Ch. 1272 · 33 Stat. 1553 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  97. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas Williams.

    Ch. 1273 · 33 Stat. 1553 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  98. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah C. Wilson.

    Ch. 1274 · 33 Stat. 1553 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  99. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nelson Hart.

    Ch. 1275 · 33 Stat. 1554 · April 13, 1904 · Private law · Original text

  100. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Zachariah T. Bryant.

    Ch. 1276 · 33 Stat. 1554 · April 13, 1904 · 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.