Every law Congress has passed

594 laws of the 66th Congress, 1919–1921

1. An Act For the relief of John T. Adams.

   Ch. 280 · 41 Stat. 1476 · June 5, 1920 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act For the relief of Blanche Utley.

   Ch. 281 · 41 Stat. 1476 · June 5, 1920 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war.

   Ch. 282 · 41 Stat. 1476 · June 5, 1920 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act For the relief of the owner of the steamship Matoa.

   Ch. 283 · 41 Stat. 1521 · June 5, 1920 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act For the relief of the owners of the schooner Henry O. Barrett.

   Ch. 284 · 41 Stat. 1521 · June 5, 1920 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act To create a Federal Power Commission; to provide for the improvement of navigation; the development of water power; the use of the public lands in relation thereto, and to repeal section 18 of the River and Harbor Appropriation Act, approved August 8, 1917, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 285 · 41 Stat. 1063 · June 10, 1920 · Original text

7. An Act Authorizing the enlistment of non-English speaking citizens and aliens.

   Ch. 286 · 41 Stat. 1077 · June 14, 1920 · Original text

8. An Act To extend the time for the completion of the municipal bridge approaches, and extensions or additions thereto, by the city of Saint Louis, within the States of Illinois and Missouri.

   Ch. 287 · 41 Stat. 1077 · June 14, 1920 · Original text

9. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Monongahela River, at or near the borough of Wilson, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

   Ch. 288 · 41 Stat. 1078 · June 14, 1920 · Original text

10. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Allegheny River, at or near Sixteenth Street, in the city of Pittsburgh, county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 289 · 41 Stat. 1078 · June 14, 1920 · Original text

11. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Allegheny River at or near Millvale Borough, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 290 · 41 Stat. 1078 · June 14, 1920 · Original text

12. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near McKees Rocks Borough, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 291 · 41 Stat. 1079 · June 14, 1920 · Original text

13. An Act For the relief of Michael MacGarvey.

    Ch. 292 · 41 Stat. 1522 · June 14, 1920 · Private law · Original text

14. Joint Resolution Authorizing payment of the salaries of officers and employees of Congress for December, 1920, on the twentieth day of said month.

    Ch. 1 · 41 Stat. 1081 · December 16, 1920 · Original text

15. An Act Establishing the liability of hotel proprietors and innkeepers in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 2 · 41 Stat. 1081 · December 21, 1920 · Original text

16. An Act To provide for the award of a medal of merit to the personnel of the merchant marine of the United States of America.

    Ch. 3 · 41 Stat. 1082 · December 22, 1920 · Original text

17. An Act To provide for the treatment in hospital of diseased alien seamen.

    Ch. 4 · 41 Stat. 1082 · December 26, 1920 · Original text

18. An Act For the relief of the Baltimore Dry Docks and Ship Building Company, owner of a dry dock at Baltimore, Maryland.

    Ch. 5 · 41 Stat. 1523 · December 26, 1920 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act For the relief of Rudolph L. Desdunes.

    Ch. 6 · 41 Stat. 1523 · December 28, 1920 · Private law · Original text

20. Joint Resolution To create a Joint Committee on the Reorganization of the Administrative Branch of the Government.

    Ch. 7 · 41 Stat. 1083 · December 29, 1920 · Original text

21. An Act Extending the time for the doing of annual assessment work on mining claims for the year 1920 to and including July 1, 1921.

    Ch. 8 · 41 Stat. 1084 · December 31, 1920 · Original text

22. Joint Resolution Directing the War Finance Corporation to take certain action for the relief of the present depression in the agricultural sections of the country, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 9 · 41 Stat. 1084 · January 4, 1921 · Original text

23. An Act To amend section 3 of an Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1902, and for other purposes,” approved March 3, 1901 (Thirty-first Statutes at Large, page 1133).

    Ch. 10 · 41 Stat. 1085 · January 6, 1921 · Original text

24. An Act Providing additional time for the payment of purchase money under homestead entries of lands within the former Fort Assinniboine Military Reservation in Montana.

    Ch. 11 · 41 Stat. 1086 · January 6, 1921 · Original text

25. An Act To amend section 8 of an Act to provide for the sale of desert lands in certain States and Territorities approved March 3, 1877, as amended by an Act to repeal timber culture laws, and for other purposes, approved March 3, 1891.

    Ch. 12 · 41 Stat. 1086 · January 6, 1921 · Original text

26. An Act For the protection of the water supply of the town of Sunnyside, Utah.

    Ch. 13 · 41 Stat. 1087 · January 7, 1921 · Original text

27. An Act To authorize an exchange of lands with Henry Blackburn.

    Ch. 14 · 41 Stat. 1087 · January 7, 1921 · Original text

28. An Act To correct the naval record of Fred C. Konrad.

    Ch. 15 · 41 Stat. 1524 · January 7, 1921 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act For the relief of Katie Norvall.

    Ch. 16 · 41 Stat. 1524 · January 7, 1921 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act For the relief of Matthew McDonald.

    Ch. 17 · 41 Stat. 1524 · January 7, 1921 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act For the relief of John Healy.

    Ch. 18 · 41 Stat. 1524 · January 7, 1921 · Private law · Original text

32. Joint Resolution Extending the time within which the special joint committee appointed to investigate the advisability of establishing certain naval, aviation, and submarine bases in the United States is required to make its report to Congress.

    Ch. 19 · 41 Stat. 1088 · January 8, 1921 · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of Peter McKay.

    Ch. 20 · 41 Stat. 1524 · January 8, 1921 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of Kathryn Walker.

    Ch. 21 · 41 Stat. 1525 · January 9, 1921 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act Authorizing the cutting of timber by corporations organized in one State and conducting operations in another.

    Ch. 22 · 41 Stat. 1088 · January 11, 1921 · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of Martina Sena, Luis E. Armijo, and Maria Baca de Romero.

    Ch. 23 · 41 Stat. 1525 · January 11, 1921 · Private law · Original text

37. Joint Resolution To enable the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pay the necessary expenses of the inaugural ceremonies of the President of the United States on March 4, 1921.

    Ch. 24 · 41 Stat. 1089 · January 13, 1921 · Original text

38. An Act To provide for the relief of Anthony Sulik, former sergeant, United States Marine Corps.

    Ch. 25 · 41 Stat. 1526 · January 13, 1921 · Private law · Original text

39. Joint Resolution Providing for the payment of expenses of conveying votes of electors for President and Vice President.

    Ch. 26 · 41 Stat. 1089 · January 15, 1921 · Original text

40. An Act To provide for the disposition of certain public lands withdrawn and improved under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (Thirty-sixth Statutes at Large, page 847), as amended by the Act of August 24, 1912 (Thirty-seventh Statutes at Large, page 497), and which are no longer needed.

    Ch. 27 · 41 Stat. 1089 · January 26, 1921 · Original text

41. An Act To authorize the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, its successors and assigns, to construct and maintain a bridge across the Alabama River at or near a point approximately four miles from the city of Montgomery, Alabama.

    Ch. 28 · 41 Stat. 1090 · January 26, 1921 · Original text

42. An Act Validating certain applications for and entries of public lands, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 29 · 41 Stat. 1090 · January 27, 1921 · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of W. T. Dingler.

    Ch. 30 · 41 Stat. 1526 · January 31, 1921 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of C. V. Hinkle.

    Ch. 31 · 41 Stat. 1526 · February 1, 1921 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act To authorize the award of a medal of honor to Chief Gunner Robert Edward Cox, United States Navy.

    Ch. 32 · 41 Stat. 1526 · February 1, 1921 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act Providing for a report on the cost of improving and maintaining the Government boulevard on Missionary Ridge, in the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.

    Ch. 33 · 41 Stat. 1095 · February 2, 1921 · Original text

47. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide a civil government, for Porto Rico, and for other purposes,” approved March 2, 1917.

    Ch. 34 · 41 Stat. 1096 · February 3, 1921 · Original text

48. An Act To authorize the sale of a portion of the Copper Harbor Range Lighthouse Reservation, Michigan, to Houghton and Keweenaw Counties, Michigan.

    Ch. 35 · 41 Stat. 1096 · February 5, 1921 · Original text

49. An Act Conferring jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment in the Osage civilization-fund claim of the Osage Nation of Indians against the United States.

    Ch. 36 · 41 Stat. 1097 · February 6, 1921 · Original text

50. An Act For the relief of Thomas P. Darr.

    Ch. 37 · 41 Stat. 1527 · February 6, 1921 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act For the relief of John K. Ashley, junior.

    Ch. 38 · 41 Stat. 1527 · February 6, 1921 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act For the relief of the Shipowners and Merchants Tugboat Company.

    Ch. 39 · 41 Stat. 1527 · February 6, 1921 · Private law · Original text

53. Joint Resolution Directing the Secretary of War to cease enlisting men in the Regular Army of the United States, except in the case of those men who have already served one or more enlistments therein.

    Ch. 40 · 41 Stat. 1098 · February 7, 1921 · Original text

54. An Act For the relief of Albert T. Huso.

    Ch. 41 · 41 Stat. 1528 · February 7, 1921 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act For the relief of Joseph A. Prat.

    Ch. 42 · 41 Stat. 1528 · February 8, 1921 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act For the relief of Lemuel Stokes.

    Ch. 43 · 41 Stat. 1528 · February 9, 1921 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act For the relief of Nathan Manzer.

    Ch. 44 · 41 Stat. 1528 · February 9, 1921 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act For the relief of the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railroad.

    Ch. 45 · 41 Stat. 1528 · February 9, 1921 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act To amend section 1 of an Act approved February 26, 1919, entitled “An Act to fix the salaries of the clerks of the United States district courts and to provide for their office expenses, and for other purposes.”

    Ch. 46 · 41 Stat. 1099 · February 11, 1921 · Original text

60. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the navigable waters of the Newark Bay, in the State of New Jersey.

    Ch. 47 · 41 Stat. 1099 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

61. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 48 · 41 Stat. 1099 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

62. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the counties of Brooks and Lowndes, in the State of Georgia, to construct a bridge over the Withlacoochee River.

    Ch. 49 · 41 Stat. 1100 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

63. An Act To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Gulf Ports Terminal Railway Company, a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Florida, to construct a bridge over and across the headwaters of Mobile Bay and such navigable channels as are between the east side of the Bay and Blakely Island, in Baldwin and Mobile Counties, Alabama,” approved October 5, 1917.

    Ch. 50 · 41 Stat. 1100 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

64. An Act Authorizing the Prescott Bridge Company to construct a bridge across Lake Saint Croix at or near the city of Prescott in the State of Wisconsin.

    Ch. 51 · 41 Stat. 1100 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

65. An Act Granting consent for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a bridge across the Delaware River from the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the city of Camden, New Jersey.

    Ch. 52 · 41 Stat. 1101 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

66. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Columbia River, between the States of Oregon and Washington, at or within two miles westerly from Cascade Locks, in the State of Oregon.

    Ch. 53 · 41 Stat. 1101 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

67. An Act To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Hudson River Connecting Railroad Corporation to construct a bridge across the Hudson River, in the State of New York,” approved March 13, 1914.

    Ch. 54 · 41 Stat. 1101 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

68. An Act To authorize the building of a bridge across the Santee River in South Carolina.

    Ch. 55 · 41 Stat. 1102 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

69. An Act To authorize the building of a bridge across the Peedee River in South Carolina.

    Ch. 56 · 41 Stat. 1102 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

70. An Act To authorize the building of a bridge across the Wateree River in South Carolina.

    Ch. 57 · 41 Stat. 1102 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

71. Joint Resolution To extend the authority of the county of Luzerne, State of Pennsylvania, to construct a bridge across the North Branch of the Susquehanna River from the city of Wilkes-Barre, county of Luzerne, Pennsylvania, to the borough of Dorranceton, county of Luzerne, Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 58 · 41 Stat. 1103 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

72. Joint Resolution Making an appropriation to continue the valuation of the property of carriers.

    Ch. 59 · 41 Stat. 1103 · February 15, 1921 · Original text

73. An Act Providing for the survey of public lands remaining unsurveyed in the State of Florida, with a view of satisfying the grant in aid of schools made to said State under the Act of March 3, 1845, and other Acts amendatory thereof.

    Ch. 60 · 41 Stat. 1103 · February 16, 1921 · Original text

74. An Act Making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 61 · 41 Stat. 1104 · February 16, 1921 · Original text

75. An Act Declaring Platte River to be a nonnavigable stream.

    Ch. 62 · 41 Stat. 1105 · February 16, 1921 · Original text

76. An Act To amend Act of Congress approved June 30, 1913.

    Ch. 63 · 41 Stat. 1105 · February 21, 1921 · Original text

77. An Act To authorize the improvement of Red Lake and Red Lake River, in the State of Minnesota, for navigation, drainage, and flood-control purposes.

    Ch. 64 · 41 Stat. 1105 · February 21, 1921 · Original text

78. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, to construct a bridge across the Mississippi River.

    Ch. 65 · 41 Stat. 1107 · February 22, 1921 · Original text

79. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to offer for sale remainder of the coal and asphalt deposits in segregated mineral land in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, State of Oklahoma.

    Ch. 66 · 41 Stat. 1107 · February 22, 1921 · Original text

80. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Hudson River between the city of Troy in the county of Rensselaer and the city of Cohoes, in the county of Albany, State of New York.

    Ch. 67 · 41 Stat. 1108 · February 22, 1921 · Original text

81. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Majestic Collieries Company to construct a bridge across the Tug Fork of Big Sandy River, at or near Cedar, in Mingo County, West Virginia, to the Kentucky side, in Pike County, Kentucky.

    Ch. 68 · 41 Stat. 1108 · February 22, 1921 · Original text

82. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Little Calumet River, in Cook County, State of Illinois, at or near the village of Burnham, in said county.

    Ch. 69 · 41 Stat. 1108 · February 22, 1921 · Original text

83. An Act Making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 70 · 41 Stat. 1109 · February 22, 1921 · Original text

84. An Act To declare Bayou Cocodrie nonnavigable from its source to its junction with Bayou Chicot.

    Ch. 71 · 41 Stat. 1145 · February 25, 1921 · Original text

85. An Act To amend the Transportation Act, 1920.

    Ch. 72 · 41 Stat. 1145 · February 26, 1921 · Original text

86. An Act To amend the Act approved December 23, 1913, known as the Federal Reserve Act.

    Ch. 73 · 41 Stat. 1145 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

87. An Act To amend section 74 of the Judicial Code, as amended.

    Ch. 74 · 41 Stat. 1146 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

88. An Act To amend section 11 (m) of the Act approved December 23, 1913, known as the Federal Reserve Act, as amended by the Acts approved September 7, 1916, and March 3, 1919.

    Ch. 75 · 41 Stat. 1146 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

89. An Act To amend section 9 of an Act entitled “An Act to define, regulate, and punish trading with the enemy, and for other purposes,” approved October 6, 1917, as amended.

    Ch. 76 · 41 Stat. 1147 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

90. An Act Authorizing an exchange of lands by A. A. Bruce, of La Veta, Colorado.

    Ch. 77 · 41 Stat. 1147 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

91. An Act To amend section 4 of the Act approved July 17, 1916, known as federal Farm Loan Act, extending its provisions to Porto Rico.

    Ch. 78 · 41 Stat. 1148 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

92. An Act Authorizing the exchange of lands within the Montezuma National Forest in Colorado.

    Ch. 79 · 41 Stat. 1148 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

93. An Act To amend “An Act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine Hospital Service,” approved February 15, 1893.

    Ch. 80 · 41 Stat. 1149 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

94. Joint Resolution To exempt the New York State Barge Canal from the provisions of section 201 of the Transportation Act, 1920, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 81 · 41 Stat. 1149 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

95. Joint Resolution For the appointment of one member of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.

    Ch. 82 · 41 Stat. 1150 · February 27, 1921 · Original text

96. An Act For the relief of Perry E. Borchers because of losses suffered, due to destruction of property and termination of contract for services because of smallpox while in the employ of the Navy Department in Cuba.

    Ch. 83 · 41 Stat. 1529 · February 27, 1921 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act For the relief of the owners of the American schooner William H. Sumner.

    Ch. 84 · 41 Stat. 1529 · February 27, 1921 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act For the relief of Captain E. V. Dickson.

    Ch. 85 · 41 Stat. 1529 · February 27, 1921 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act For the relief of the First National Bank of Sharon, Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 86 · 41 Stat. 1530 · February 27, 1921 · Private law · Original text

100. Joint Resolution Authorizing the legal heirs of certain officers of the United States Coast Guard who lost their lives when the Coast Guard cutter Tampa was destroyed in Bristol Channel September 26, 1918, to receive pay and allowances that would have accrued to said officers.

     Ch. 87 · 41 Stat. 1530 · February 27, 1921 · Private law · Original text