Every law Congress has passed

930 laws of the 67th Congress, 1921–1923

1. Joint Resolution Relative to payment of tuition for Indian children enrolled in Montana State public schools.

   Ch. 50 · 42 Stat. 364 · February 13, 1922 · Original text

2. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes,” approved May 22, 1920.

   Ch. 51 · 42 Stat. 364 · February 14, 1922 · Original text

3. An Act To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Gulf Porta 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. 52 · 42 Stat. 365 · February 14, 1922 · Original text

4. Joint Resolution Providing a site upon public grounds in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, for the erection of a statue of Dante.

   Ch. 53 · 42 Stat. 366 · February 14, 1922 · Original text

5. An Act To amend section 237 of the Judicial Code.

   Ch. 54 · 42 Stat. 366 · February 17, 1922 · Original text

6. An Act Making appropriations for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1923, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 55 · 42 Stat. 366 · February 17, 1922 · Original text

7. An Act For the relief of W. R. Grace and Company.

   Ch. 56 · 42 Stat. 1577 · February 17, 1922 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act To authorize association of producers of agricultural products.

   Ch. 57 · 42 Stat. 388 · February 18, 1922 · Original text

9. An Act To increase the force and salaries in the Patent Office and for other purposes.

   Ch. 58 · 42 Stat. 389 · February 18, 1922 · Original text

10. An Act For the relief of the Cleveland Trinidad Paving Company, of Cleveland, Ohio.

    Ch. 59 · 42 Stat. 1577 · February 18, 1922 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act For the relief of the Six Minute Ferry Company, of Vallejo, California.

    Ch. 60 · 42 Stat. 1578 · February 18, 1922 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act For the relief of the owners of the schooner Charlotte W. Miller.

    Ch. 61 · 42 Stat. 1578 · February 18, 1922 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act For the relief of Gaetano Davide Olivari fu Fortunato.

    Ch. 62 · 42 Stat. 1578 · February 18, 1922 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Delaware River.

    Ch. 63 · 42 Stat. 393 · February 21, 1922 · Original text

15. An Act For the relief of M. Fine and Sons.

    Ch. 64 · 42 Stat. 1579 · February 21, 1922 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act For the relief of the M. Feitel House Wrecking Company.

    Ch. 65 · 42 Stat. 1579 · February 21, 1922 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act To authorize the refund of a part of the purchase price of Camp Mills to the Buffalo Housewrecking and Salvage Company.

    Ch. 66 · 42 Stat. 1579 · February 21, 1922 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act Granting an increase of pension to N. May Jernegan.

    Ch. 67 · 42 Stat. 1580 · February 21, 1922 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act For the relief of certain employees of the Bureau of Lighthouses.

    Ch. 68 · 42 Stat. 1580 · February 21, 1922 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act To authorize the payment of $872.96 to the Government of Italy for the relief of the heirs and assigns of N. Ferro.

    Ch. 69 · 42 Stat. 1580 · February 21, 1922 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act To amend subdivisions (a) and (c) of section 206 of the Transportation Act, 1920.

    Ch. 70 · 42 Stat. 393 · February 24, 1922 · Original text

22. An Act For the relief of Colonel Herbert Deakyne, Corps of Engineers, United States Army.

    Ch. 71 · 42 Stat. 1580 · February 24, 1922 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act To grant the consent of Congress to the Whiteville Lumber Company to construct a bridge across the Waccamaw River at or near Pireway Ferry, County of Columbus, North Carolina.

    Ch. 72 · 42 Stat. 394 · February 25, 1922 · Original text

24. An Act To authorize the State of Alabama through its highway department to construct and maintain a bridge across the Tombigbee River at or near Moscow Landing, in the State of Alabama.

    Ch. 73 · 42 Stat. 394 · February 25, 1922 · Original text

25. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to grant to Lloyd E. Gandy, of Spokane, Washington, hie heirs and assigns, the right to overflow certain lands on the Fort George Wright Military Reservation, at Spokane, Washington, on such terms and conditions with respect to improvements to he made on the present target range as may be prescribed by the Secretary of War, or in lieu of such improvements to be made on the present target range, the Secretary of War may accept a conveyance to the United States of such other lands to be designated by the Secretary of War as may be deemed suitable for a target range in exchange for such overflow lands; that to facilitate the acquisition of the necessary additional lands the Secretary of War is authorized to condemn land necessary and suitable for target-range purposes, such condemnation to be at the expense of said Lloyd E. Gandy, grantee, his heirs and assigns.

    Ch. 74 · 42 Stat. 395 · February 25, 1922 · Original text

26. An Act Providing for the conveyance of certain unused military reservations in the State of Massachusetts to the city of Salem and the town of Marblehead.

    Ch. 75 · 42 Stat. 395 · February 25, 1922 · Original text

27. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Pittsburgh, a municipal corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Monongahela River at or near its junction with the Allegheny River in the city of Pittsburgh, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 76 · 42 Stat. 396 · February 25, 1922 · Original text

28. An Act To amend the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the support of the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921, and for other purposes,” approved March 30, 1920.

    Ch. 77 · 42 Stat. 397 · February 25, 1922 · Original text

29. An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to lease a certain tract of land to the city of Leavenworth, in the State of Kansas.

    Ch. 78 · 42 Stat. 397 · February 25, 1922 · Original text

30. An Act For the relief of Kristina Furjak.

    Ch. 79 · 42 Stat. 1581 · February 25, 1922 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act For the relief of Ellen M. Willey, widow of Owen S. Willey.

    Ch. 80 · 42 Stat. 1581 · February 25, 1922 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act For the relief of Robert G. Whitfield.

    Ch. 81 · 42 Stat. 1581 · February 25, 1922 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act To grant citizens of Washington and Kane Counties, Utah, the right to cut timber in the State of Arizona, for agricultural, mining, and other domestic purposes.

    Ch. 82 · 42 Stat. 398 · February 27, 1922 · Original text

34. An Act To amend and reenact section 113 of chapter 5 of the Judicial Code of the United States, as amended and reenacted by an Act approved the 22d day of August, 1914.

    Ch. 83 · 42 Stat. 398 · February 27, 1922 · Original text

35. An Act For the relief of the Stevens Institute of Technology, of Hoboken, New Jersey.

    Ch. 84 · 42 Stat. 1581 · February 27, 1922 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act For the payment of certain money to Albert H. Raynolds.

    Ch. 85 · 42 Stat. 1582 · February 27, 1922 · Private law · Original text

37. Joint Resolution Transferring to the custody of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution certain relics now in the possession of the Department of State.

    Ch. 86 · 42 Stat. 399 · February 28, 1922 · Original text

38. An Act For the relief of Frank Carpenter.

    Ch. 87 · 42 Stat. 1582 · February 28, 1922 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to make and receive conveyances effecting an exchange of title to the railroad rights of way at Camp Henry Knox, Kentucky, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 88 · 42 Stat. 399 · March 1, 1922 · Original text

40. An Act Providing that the Government property known as the Saint Francis Barracks, at Saint Augustine, Florida, be donated to the State of Florida for military purposes.

    Ch. 89 · 42 Stat. 401 · March 1, 1922 · Original text

41. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act for making further and more effectual provision for the national defense, and for other purposes,’ approved June 3, 1916, and to establish military justice,” approved June 4, 1920.

    Ch. 90 · 42 Stat. 401 · March 1, 1922 · Original text

42. An Act For the relief of Louisa Frow.

    Ch. 91 · 42 Stat. 1582 · March 1, 1922 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of John Hickson, junior.

    Ch. 92 · 42 Stat. 1582 · March 1, 1922 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act To regulate marine insurance in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 93 · 42 Stat. 401 · March 4, 1922 · Original text

45. An Act To provide for the disposition of abandoned portions of rights of way granted to railroad companies.

    Ch. 94 · 42 Stat. 414 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

46. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to sanction the inscription of titles upon certain monuments, tablets, and other memorials.

    Ch. 95 · 42 Stat. 415 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

47. An Act To provide for agricultural entries on coal lands in Alaska.

    Ch. 96 · 42 Stat. 415 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

48. An Act Authorizing the exchange of lands within the exterior boundaries of the Malheur National Forest, in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 97 · 42 Stat. 416 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

49. An Act To amend the charter of the Potomac Insurance Company of the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 98 · 42 Stat. 417 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

50. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, and for other purposes,” approved June 30, 1921.

    Ch. 99 · 42 Stat. 417 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

51. An Act To amend the Army Appropriation Act, approved July 11, 1919, so as to release appropriations for the completion of the acquisition of real estate in certain cases and making additional appropriations therefor.

    Ch. 100 · 42 Stat. 418 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

52. Joint Resolution To continue the military status of persons deserting the military or naval service during the World War, and the amenability to trial of those persons who failed to comply with the terms of section 5 of the selective service law.

    Ch. 101 · 42 Stat. 421 · March 8, 1922 · Original text

53. An Act Authorizing the use of special canceling stamps in certain post offices.

    Ch. 102 · 42 Stat. 421 · March 13, 1922 · Original text

54. An Act Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1923, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 103 · 42 Stat. 422 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

55. Second Deficiency Act, Fiscal Year 1922

    An Act Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, and prior fiscal years, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 104 · 42 Stat. 437 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

56. An Act To consolidate national forest lands.

    Ch. 105 · 42 Stat. 465 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

57. An Acy Authorizing the Secretary of War to grant to the town of Winthrop, Massachusetts, a perpetual right of way over approximately seven hundred and fifty-five square feet of the Fort Banks Military Reservation for the purpose of widening Revere Street.

    Ch. 106 · 42 Stat. 466 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

58. An Act To amend the first proviso in the Act entitled “An Act to grant a certain parcel of land, part of the Fort Robinson Military Reservation, Nebraska, to the village of Crawford, Nebraska, for park purposes,” approved June 25, 1906.

    Ch. 107 · 42 Stat. 466 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

59. An Act Authorizing a modification of the adopted project for Indiana Harbor, Indiana.

    Ch. 108 · 42 Stat. 466 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

60. An Act To appropriate $1,500,000 for the purchase of seed grain to be supplied to farmers in the crop-failure areas of the United States, said amount to be expended under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture.

    Ch. 109 · 42 Stat. 467 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

61. An Act To amend the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the survey and sale of certain lands in Coconino County, Arizona, to the occupants thereof,” approved July 28, 1914 (Thirty-eighth Statutes at Large, page 558).

    Ch. 110 · 42 Stat. 467 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

62. Joint Resolution Authorizing the erection on public grounds in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, of a memorial to Jeanne d’Arc.

    Ch. 111 · 42 Stat. 468 · March 20, 1922 · Original text

63. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the President to provide housing for war needs,” approved May 16, 1918.

    Ch. 112 · 42 Stat. 468 · March 21, 1922 · Original text

64. Joint Resolution Extending the term of the National Screw Thread Commission for a period of five years from March 21, 1922.

    Ch. 113 · 42 Stat. 469 · March 21, 1922 · Original text

65. An Act Providing for a grant of land to the State of Washington for public park purposes.

    Ch. 114 · 42 Stat. 469 · March 23, 1922 · Original text

66. An Act To authorize the governor of the Territory of Hawaii to ratify the agreements of certain persons made with the commissioner of public lands of the Territory of Hawaii, and to issue land patents to those eligible under the terms of said agreements.

    Ch. 115 · 42 Stat. 470 · March 24, 1922 · Original text

67. An Act Construing the expression “all employees in the classified civil service of the United States,” as used in section 1 of the Act of May 22, 1920, entitled “An Act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes.”

    Ch. 116 · 42 Stat. 470 · March 27, 1922 · Original text

68. AN Act Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Labor for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1923, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 117 · 42 Stat. 470 · March 28, 1922 · Original text

69. An Act Granting to the Northern Pacific Railway Company the right to construct and maintain a bridge across the Mississippi River at Minneapolis, in the State of Minnesota.

    Ch. 118 · 42 Stat. 489 · March 31, 1922 · Original text

70. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend the time for payment of charges due on reclamation projects, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 119 · 42 Stat. 489 · March 31, 1922 · Original text

71. Joint Resolution Authorizing the purchase of land for cemeteries for American military dead in Europe and the improvement thereof.

    Ch. 120 · 42 Stat. 490 · April 1, 1922 · Original text

72. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting a charter to the General Federation of Women’s Clubs.

    Ch. 121 · 42 Stat. 490 · April 6, 1922 · Original text

73. An Act To extend the provisions of section 2305, Revised Statutes, and of the Act of September 29, 1919, to those discharged from the military or naval service of the United States and subsequently awarded compensation or treated for wounds received or disability incurred in line of duty.

    Ch. 122 · 42 Stat. 491 · April 6, 1922 · Original text

74. Joint Resolution To authorize the Secretary of War to incur obligations for construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, and trails in Alaska, said obligations to be paid from the appropriation for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1923.

    Ch. 123 · 42 Stat. 491 · April 6, 1922 · Original text

75. Joint Resolution Authorizing the extension, for a period of not to exceed twenty-five years, of the time for the payment of the principal and interest of the debt incurred by Austria for the purchase of flour from the United States Grain Corporation, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 124 · 42 Stat. 491 · April 6, 1922 · Original text

76. An Act To amend the Act of March 1, 1921 (Forty-first Statutes, page 1202), entitled “An Act to authorize certain homestead settlers or entrymen who entered the military or naval service of the United States during the war with Germany to make final proof of their entries.”

    Ch. 125 · 42 Stat. 492 · April 7, 1922 · Original text

77. An Act For the acquisition of a post-office site at Madison, Wisconsin.

    Ch. 126 · 42 Stat. 492 · April 7, 1922 · Original text

78. An Act To extend the limitations of time upon the issuance of medals of honor, distinguished service crosses, and distinguished service medals to persons who served in the Army of the United States during the World War.

    Ch. 127 · 42 Stat. 493 · April 7, 1922 · Original text

79. Joint Resolution To appoint a commission for the exchange of sites for a post-office and courthouse building at New York between the Federal Government and the officials of the city of New York.

    Ch. 128 · 42 Stat. 493 · April 7, 1922 · Original text

80. An Act To provide for the exchange of certain lands of the United States in the Tahoe National Forest, California, for lands owned by William Kent.

    Ch. 129 · 42 Stat. 493 · April 11, 1922 · Original text

81. An Act For the relief of I. C. Johnson, junior.

    Ch. 130 · 42 Stat. 495 · April 11, 1922 · Original text

82. An Act For the relief of Richard P. McCullough.

    Ch. 131 · 42 Stat. 495 · April 11, 1922 · Original text

83. Joint Resolution To amend section 2 of the joint resolution entitled “Joint resolution to authorize the operation of Government-owned radio stations for the use of the general public, and for other purposes,” approved June 5, 1920.

    Ch. 132 · 42 Stat. 495 · April 14, 1922 · Original text

84. Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to donate and grant certain buildings in Alaska to the Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

    Ch. 133 · 42 Stat. 1583 · April 15, 1922 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act To authorize an appropriation to enable the Director of the United States Veterans’ Bureau to provide for the construction of additional hospital facilities and to provide medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies for persons who served in the World War, the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, and the Boxer Rebellion, and are patients of the United States Veterans’ Bureau.

    Ch. 134 · 42 Stat. 496 · April 20, 1922 · Original text

86. An Act Authorizing the Comptroller General of the United States to allow credits to and relieve certain disbursing officers of the War and Navy Departments in the settlement of certain accounts.

    Ch. 135 · 42 Stat. 497 · April 21, 1922 · Original text

87. An Act To advance Major Benjamin S. Berry to the permanent rank of major.

    Ch. 136 · 42 Stat. 497 · April 21, 1922 · Original text

88. An Act For the relief of Major Ellis B. Miller.

    Ch. 137 · 42 Stat. 498 · April 21, 1922 · Original text

89. Joint Resolution To authorize the presentation of a tablet to the officers of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.

    Ch. 138 · 42 Stat. 498 · April 21, 1922 · Original text

90. Joint Resolution Appropriating $1,000,000 for the preservation, protection, and repair of levees under the jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission.

    Ch. 139 · 42 Stat. 498 · April 21, 1922 · Original text

91. An Act Authorizing extensions of time for the payment of purchase money due under certain homestead entries and Government-land purchases within the former Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Indian Reservations, North Dakota and South Dakota.

    Ch. 140 · 42 Stat. 499 · April 25, 1922 · Original text

92. Joint Resolution Authorizing the commissioning in the Marine Corps of midshipmen under certain conditions.

    Ch. 141 · 42 Stat. 499 · April 25, 1922 · Original text

93. Joint Resolution Authorizing the erection on public grounds in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, of a statue of Edmund Burke.

    Ch. 142 · 42 Stat. 499 · April 25, 1922 · Original text

94. An Act For the relief of Miles Swift.

    Ch. 143 · 42 Stat. 1583 · April 25, 1922 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act To authorize the occupation and use of certain lands in Alaska by Ketchikan Post Numbered Three, American Legion, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 144 · 42 Stat. 1583 · April 25, 1922 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act For the relief of Captain Fred S. Johnston.

    Ch. 145 · 42 Stat. 1584 · April 25, 1922 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act To empower the Attorney General of the United States to fix the compensation of clerks of the United States district courts.

    Ch. 146 · 42 Stat. 500 · April 26, 1922 · Original text

98. An Act Regulating corporations doing a banking business in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 147 · 42 Stat. 500 · April 26, 1922 · Original text

99. An Act To authorize the payment of $5,000 to the Government of Japan for the benefit of the family of Torahachi Uratake, a Japanese subject, killed at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, on November 25, 1915.

    Ch. 148 · 42 Stat. 500 · April 26, 1922 · Original text

100. An Act For the relief of Frank Ferrin.

     Ch. 149 · 42 Stat. 1584 · April 26, 1922 · Private law · Original text