Every law Congress has passed

996 laws of the 68th Congress, 1923–1925

1. An Act To authorize the more complete endowment of agricultural experiment stations, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 308 · 43 Stat. 970 · February 24, 1925 · Original text

2. An Act To amend paragraph 20 of section 24 of the Judicial Code as amended by Act of November 23, 1921, entitled “An Act to reduce and equalize taxation, to provide revenue, and for other purposes.”

   Ch. 309 · 43 Stat. 972 · February 24, 1925 · Original text

3. An Act To legalize a pier and wharf in York River at Gloucester Banks, near Gloucester Point, Virginia.

   Ch. 310 · 43 Stat. 972 · February 24, 1925 · Original text

4. Ac Act To authorize the exchange of certain patented lands in the Rocky Mountain National Park for Government lands in the park.

   Ch. 311 · 43 Stat. 973 · February 24, 1925 · Original text

5. An Act To authorize the city of Norfolk, Virginia, to construct a combined dam and bridge in Lafayette River at or near Granby Street, Norfolk, Virginia.

   Ch. 312 · 43 Stat. 973 · February 24, 1925 · Original text

6. An Act To provide for the construction of a memorial bridge across the Potomac River from a point near the Lincoln Memorial in the city of Washington to an appropriate point in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 313 · 43 Stat. 974 · February 24, 1925 · Original text

7. Joint Resolution To authorize the American National Red Cross to continue the use of temporary buildings now erected on square numbered 172, Washington, District of Columbia.

   Ch. 314 · 43 Stat. 975 · February 24, 1925 · Original text

8. An Act For the relief of Flora M. Herrick

   Ch. 315 · 43 Stat. 1576 · February 24, 1925 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act To authorize the President in certain cases to modify visé fees.

   Ch. 316 · 43 Stat. 976 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

10. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act authorizing insurance companies or associations and fraternal beneficiary societies to file bills of interpleader,” approved February 22, 1917.

    Ch. 317 · 43 Stat. 976 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

11. An Act To amend section 194 of the Penal Code of the United States.

    Ch. 318 · 43 Stat. 977 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

12. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to convey to the Federal Land Rank of Baltimore certain land in the city of San Juan, Porto Rico.

    Ch. 319 · 43 Stat. 977 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

13. An Act For the establishment of industrial schools for Alaskan native children, and for other purposes

    Ch. 320 · 43 Stat. 978 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

14. An Act Authorizing the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army to accept a certain tract of land from Mrs. Anne Archbold donated to the United States for park purposes

    Ch. 321 · 43 Stat. 978 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

15. An Act To recognize and reward the accomplishment of the world flyers

    Ch. 322 · 43 Stat. 979 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

16. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patent to the city of Redlands, California, for certain lands, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 323 · 43 Stat. 979 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

17. An Act Granting public lands to the town of Silverton, Colorado, for public park purposes.

    Ch. 324 · 43 Stat. 980 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

18. An Act Providing for an exchange of lands between Anton Hiersche and the United States in connection with the North Platte Federal irrigation project.

    Ch. 325 · 43 Stat. 980 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

19. An Act To restore homestead rights in certain cases.

    Ch. 326 · 43 Stat. 981 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

20. An Act Granting to the State of Oregon certain lands to be used by it for the purpose of maintaining and operating thereon a fish hatchery.

    Ch. 327 · 43 Stat. 981 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

21. An Act Granting public lands to the city of Red Bluff, California, for a public park.

    Ch. 328 · 43 Stat. 982 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

22. An Act Granting desert-land entrymen an extension of time for making final proof.

    Ch. 329 · 43 Stat. 982 · February 25, 1925 · Original text

23. An Act For the relief of Isidor Steger.

    Ch. 330 · 43 Stat. 1576 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act For the relief of Michael Curran.

    Ch. 331 · 43 Stat. 1576 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act Authorizing the owners of the steamship Malta Maru to bring suit against the United States of America.

    Ch. 332 · 43 Stat. 1576 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act For the relief of Charles T. Clayton and others.

    Ch. 333 · 43 Stat. 1577 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act For the relief of Byron S. Adams.

    Ch. 334 · 43 Stat. 1578 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act For the relief of the Pacific Commissary Company.

    Ch. 335 · 43 Stat. 1579 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act To relinquish the title of the United States to the land in the preemption claim of William Weekley, situate in the county of Baldwin, State of Alabama.

    Ch. 336 · 43 Stat. 1579 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act Granting relief to the First State Savings Bank of Gladwin, Michigan.

    Ch. 337 · 43 Stat. 1579 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act To exempt from cancellation certain desert-land entries in Riverside County, California.

    Ch. 338 · 43 Stat. 1580 · February 25, 1925 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act To consolidate the office of Public Buildings and Grounds under the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, and the office of superintendent of the State, War, and Navy Department Buildings.

    Ch. 339 · 43 Stat. 983 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

33. An Act To permit the Secretary of War to dispose of and the Port of New York Authority to acquire the Hoboken Manufacturers’ Railroad.

    Ch. 340 · 43 Stat. 984 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

34. An Act To authorize the sale of lands in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 341 · 43 Stat. 985 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

35. An Act To authorize a five-year building program for the public school system of the District of Columbia which shall provide school buildings adequate in size and facilities to make possible an efficient system of public education in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 342 · 43 Stat. 986 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

36. An Act Authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Colorado River near Lee Ferry, Arizona.

    Ch. 343 · 43 Stat. 994 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

37. An Act To amend section 3186 of the Revised Statutes, as amended.

    Ch. 344 · 43 Stat. 994 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

38. An Act To amend the China Trade Act, 1922.

    Ch. 345 · 43 Stat. 995 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

39. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct a bridge across the Monongahela River from Cliff Street, McKeesport, to a point opposite in the city of Duquesne.

    Ch. 346 · 43 Stat. 997 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

40. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to The Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company, its successors and assigns, to construct a bridge across the Little Calumet River.

    Ch. 347 · 43 Stat. 998 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

41. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a dam across the Red River of the North.

    Ch. 348 · 43 Stat. 998 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

42. An Act To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the construction, maintenance, and operation of a private drawbridge over and across Lock Numbered 4 of the canal and locks, Willamette Falls, Clackamas County, Oregon,” approved May 31, 1921.

    Ch. 349 · 43 Stat. 998 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

43. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Kanawha Falls Bridge Company, Incorporated, to construct a bridge across the Kanawha River at Kanawha Falls, Fayette County, West Virginia.

    Ch. 350 · 43 Stat. 999 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

44. An Act Granting consent of Congress to the States of Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky to construct, maintain, and operate bridges over the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers at or near Cairo, Illinois, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 351 · 43 Stat. 999 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

45. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to G. B. Deane, of Saint Charles, Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the White River, at or near the city of Saint Charles, in the county of Arkansas, in the State of Arkansas.

    Ch. 352 · 43 Stat. 999 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

46. An Act Authorizing preliminary examinations and surveys of sundry rivers with a view to the control of their floods.

    Ch. 353 · 43 Stat. 1000 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

47. An Act To extend the time for the construction of a bridge over the Ohio River near Steubenville, Ohio.

    Ch. 354 · 43 Stat. 1000 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

48. An Act For the prevention of venereal diseases in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 355 · 43 Stat. 1001 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

49. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to sell certain land to provide funds to be used in the purchase of a suitable tract of land to be used for cemetery purposes for the use and benefit of members of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians.

    Ch. 356 · 43 Stat. 1003 · February 26, 1925 · Original text

50. An Act For the relief of Fred J. La May.

    Ch. 357 · 43 Stat. 1580 · February 26, 1925 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act To regulate within the District of Columbia the sale of milk, cream, and ice cream, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 358 · 43 Stat. 1004 · February 27, 1925 · Original text

52. An Act To amend the Act of Congress of March 3, 1921, entitled “An Act to amend section 3 of the Act of Congress of June 28, 1906, entitled ‘An Act of Congress for the division of the lands and funds of the Osage Indians in Oklahoma, and for other purposes.’”

    Ch. 359 · 43 Stat. 1008 · February 27, 1925 · Original text

53. An Act To provide for the completion of the topographical survey of the United States.

    Ch. 360 · 43 Stat. 1011 · February 27, 1925 · Original text

54. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust disputes or claims by settlers, entrymen, selectors, grantees, and patentees of the United States against the United States and between each other, arising from incomplete or faulty surveys in township 28 south, ranges 26 and 27 east, Tallahassee meridian, Polk County, in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 361 · 43 Stat. 1012 · February 27, 1925 · Original text

55. An Act For the relief of John J. Dobbertin.

    Ch. 362 · 43 Stat. 1012 · February 27, 1925 · Original text

56. An Act Granting to certain claimants the preference right to purchase unappropriated public lands.

    Ch. 363 · 43 Stat. 1013 · February 27, 1925 · Original text

57. An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1926, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 364 · 43 Stat. 1014 · February 27, 1925 · Original text

58. An Act To compensate the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota for timber and interest in connection with the settlement for the Minnesota National Forest.

    Ch. 365 · 43 Stat. 1052 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

59. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to W. D. Comer and Wesley Vandercook to construct a bridge across the Columbia River between Longview, Washington, and Rainier, Oregon.

    Ch. 366 · 43 Stat. 1052 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

60. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Washington to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Columbia River.

    Ch. 367 · 43 Stat. 1052 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

61. An Act Reclassifying the salaries of postmasters and employees of the Postal Service, readjusting their salaries and compensation on an equitable basis, increasing postal rates to provide for such readjustment, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 368 · 43 Stat. 1053 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

62. An Act To consolidate certain lands within the Snoqualmie National Forest.

    Ch. 369 · 43 Stat. 1074 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

63. An Act Providing for the sale and disposal of public lands within the area heretofore surveyed as Boulder Lake in the State of Wisconsin.

    Ch. 370 · 43 Stat. 1075 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

64. An Act To amend in certain particulars the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 371 · 43 Stat. 1075 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

65. An Act To authorize the addition of certain lands to the Mount Hood National Forest.

    Ch. 372 · 43 Stat. 1079 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

66. An Act To add certain lands to the Santiam National Forest.

    Ch. 373 · 43 Stat. 1080 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

67. An Act To provide for the creation, organization, administration, and maintenance of a Naval Reserve and a Marine Corps Reserve.

    Ch. 374 · 43 Stat. 1080 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

68. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to consolidate national forest lands.”

    Ch. 375 · 43 Stat. 1090 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

69. An Act To authorize the creation of game refuges on the Ozark National Forest in the State of Arkansas.

    Ch. 376 · 43 Stat. 1091 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

70. Joint Resolution To accept donations of furniture and furnishings for use in the White House.

    Ch. 377 · 43 Stat. 1091 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

71. Joint Resolution To amend section 2 of the public 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 April 14, 1922.

    Ch. 378 · 43 Stat. 1091 · February 28, 1925 · Original text

72. An Act For the relief of John F. Malley.

    Ch. 379 · 43 Stat. 1580 · February 28, 1925 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act For the relief of G. Ferlita.

    Ch. 380 · 43 Stat. 1581 · February 28, 1925 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act For relief of estate of Anne C. Shymer.

    Ch. 381 · 43 Stat. 1581 · February 28, 1925 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act For the relief of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company.

    Ch. 382 · 43 Stat. 1581 · February 28, 1925 · Private law · Original text

76. Joint Resolution Granting permission to Fred F. Rogers, commander, United States Navy, to accept certain decorations bestowed upon him by the Venezuelan Government.

    Ch. 383 · 43 Stat. 1582 · February 28, 1925 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Pend d’Oreille River at or near the Newport-Priest River Road crossing, Washington and Idaho.

    Ch. 384 · 43 Stat. 1092 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

78. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of McKean County, Pennsylvania, to construct a bridge across the Allegheny River.

    Ch. 385 · 43 Stat. 1092 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

79. An Act Authorizing the sale of the United States Veterans’ Bureau hospital at Corpus Christi, Texas.

    Ch. 386 · 43 Stat. 1093 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

80. An Act To provide and adjust penalties for violation of the navigation laws, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 387 · 43 Stat. 1093 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

81. An Act To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Sabine River at or near Orange, Texas.”

    Ch. 388 · 43 Stat. 1093 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

82. An Act To authorize the Port of New York Authority to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Hudson River between the States of New York and New Jersey.

    Ch. 389 · 43 Stat. 1094 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

83. An Act To authorize the Port of New York Authority to construct, maintain, and operate bridges across the Arthur Kill between the States of New York and New Jersey.

    Ch. 390 · 43 Stat. 1094 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

84. An Act To authorize the Port of New York Authority to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Kill Van Kull between the States of New York and New Jersey.

    Ch. 391 · 43 Stat. 1094 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

85. An Act Authorizing the construction, maintenance, and operation of a bridge across the Saint Louis River between the cities of Superior, Wisconsin, and Duluth, Minnesota.

    Ch. 392 · 43 Stat. 1095 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

86. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare a medal with appropriate emblems and inscriptions commemorative of the Norse-American Centennial.

    Ch. 393 · 43 Stat. 1096 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

87. An Act To authorize an appropriation for the purchase of certain lots in the town of Cedar City, Utah, for the use and benefit of a small band of Piute Indians located thereon.

    Ch. 394 · 43 Stat. 1096 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

88. An Act To provide for the elimination of Lamond grade crossing in the District of Columbia, and for the extension of Van Buren Street.

    Ch. 395 · 43 Stat. 1096 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

89. An Act To authorize the transfer of the United States Weather Bureau site and buildings at East Lansing, Michigan, to the State of Michigan in exchange for another Weather Bureau site on the grounds of the Michigan State Board of Agriculture and other considerations.

    Ch. 396 · 43 Stat. 1097 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

90. An Act To create an additional judge in the district of Minnesota.

    Ch. 397 · 43 Stat. 1098 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

91. Joint Resolution Establishing a commission for the participation of the United States in the observance of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, authorizing an appropriation to be utilized in connection with such observance, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 398 · 43 Stat. 1099 · March 2, 1925 · Original text

92. An Act For the relief of the De Kimpke Construction Company, of West Hoboken, New Jersey.

    Ch. 399 · 43 Stat. 1582 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act For the relief of Augusta Reiter.

    Ch. 400 · 43 Stat. 1582 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

94. An Act For the relief of Andrew A. Gieriet.

    Ch. 401 · 43 Stat. 1583 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act For the relief of W. H. King.

    Ch. 402 · 43 Stat. 1583 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act For the relief of J. E. Saucier.

    Ch. 403 · 43 Stat. 1583 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act To pay to Jere Austill fees earned as United States commissioner.

    Ch. 404 · 43 Stat. 1583 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act For the relief of Charles Spencer.

    Ch. 405 · 43 Stat. 1583 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

99. An Act For the relief of James F. Abbott.

    Ch. 406 · 43 Stat. 1584 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text

100. An Act For the relief of the Mechanics and Metals National Bank, successor to the New York Produce Exchange Bank.

     Ch. 407 · 43 Stat. 1584 · March 2, 1925 · Private law · Original text