Every law Congress has passed

1,423 laws of the 69th Congress, 1925–1927

1. An Act For the relief of B. F. Cowley.

   Ch. 404 · 44 Stat. 1806 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act For the relief of Martha Ellen Raper.

   Ch. 405 · 44 Stat. 1806 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act To credit the accounts of Richings J. Shand, United States property and disbursing officer, Illinois National Guard.

   Ch. 406 · 44 Stat. 1806 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act For the relief of Charles A. Mayo, T. S. Taylor, and Frank Hickey.

   Ch. 407 · 44 Stat. 1806 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act For the relief of Arthur E. Colgate, administrator of Clinton G. Colgate, deceased.

   Ch. 408 · 44 Stat. 1807 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act for the relief of the owners of the ferryboat Oregon.

   Ch. 409 · 44 Stat. 1807 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act For the relief of the owner of the steamship Neptune.

   Ch. 410 · 44 Stat. 1808 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act For the relief of all owners of cargo aboard the steamship Gaelic Prince at the time of her collision with the United States steamship Antigone.

   Ch. 411 · 44 Stat. 1808 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act For the relief of Paul B. Belding.

   Ch. 412 · 44 Stat. 1809 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act For the relief of James C. Baskin.

    Ch. 413 · 44 Stat. 1809 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act For the relief of Odelon Ramos.

    Ch. 414 · 44 Stat. 1809 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to make settlement of the claim of the Franklin Ice Cream Company.

    Ch. 415 · 44 Stat. 1809 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act For the relief of D. Murray Cummings.

    Ch. 416 · 44 Stat. 1810 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act To correct the military record of Samuel Wemmer.

    Ch. 417 · 44 Stat. 1810 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

15. An Act For the relief of Ann Margaret Mann.

    Ch. 418 · 44 Stat. 1810 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act For the relief of Charles W. Shumate.

    Ch. 419 · 44 Stat. 1810 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act For the relief of Randolph Foster Williamson, deceased.

    Ch. 420 · 44 Stat. 1811 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act For the relief of Charles O. Dunbar.

    Ch. 421 · 44 Stat. 1811 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act For the relief of Delmore A. Teller.

    Ch. 422 · 44 Stat. 1811 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act For the relief of John Ferrell.

    Ch. 423 · 44 Stat. 1811 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act For the relief of Edward A. Grimes.

    Ch. 424 · 44 Stat. 1812 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act For the relief of Olof Nelson.

    Ch. 425 · 44 Stat. 1812 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act Giving jurisdiction to the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of the Butler Lumber Company, Incorporated.

    Ch. 426 · 44 Stat. 1812 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act For the relief of C. G. Duganne and A. N. Ross.

    Ch. 427 · 44 Stat. 1812 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors, and so forth.

    Ch. 428 · 44 Stat. 1813 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act For the relief of William H. Lindsay.

    Ch. 429 · 44 Stat. 1826 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act For the relief of certain officers of the Army of the United States.

    Ch. 430 · 44 Stat. 1827 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act To relinquish to its equitable owners the title of the United States to the land in the claims of A. Moro and of Anthony Campbell in Jackson County, Mississippi.

    Ch. 431 · 44 Stat. 1827 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act For the relief of Ben Wagner.

    Ch. 432 · 44 Stat. 1828 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act For the relief of certain officers and former officers of the Army of the United States.

    Ch. 433 · 44 Stat. 1828 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act To provide relief for certain natives of Borongan, Samar, Philippine Islands, for rental of houses occupied by the United States Army during the years 1900 to 1903.

    Ch. 434 · 44 Stat. 1828 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act For the relief of Garfield Hankins.

    Ch. 435 · 44 Stat. 1829 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce and Captain Charles G. Dobbins, Army disbursing officer.

    Ch. 436 · 44 Stat. 1829 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of the owner of scow 65H.

    Ch. 437 · 44 Stat. 1829 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act For the relief of the owner of the steamer Squantum.

    Ch. 438 · 44 Stat. 1830 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of Shadyside Bank.

    Ch. 439 · 44 Stat. 1830 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act For the relief of K. I. Ward.

    Ch. 440 · 44 Stat. 1831 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act For the relief of W. Randall Spurlock.

    Ch. 441 · 44 Stat. 1831 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act For the relief of M. Tillery and Mrs. V. D. Tillery.

    Ch. 442 · 44 Stat. 1831 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act For the relief of John A. Thornton.

    Ch. 443 · 44 Stat. 1832 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act For the payment of claims for pay, personal injuries, loss of property, and other purposes incident to the operation of the Army.

    Ch. 444 · 44 Stat. 1832 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act For the relief of William J. O'Brien.

    Ch. 445 · 44 Stat. 1832 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of Albert H. Hosley.

    Ch. 446 · 44 Stat. 1833 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of the Pacific Steamship Company, of Seattle, Washington.

    Ch. 447 · 44 Stat. 1833 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act For the relief of Gilbert B. Perkins.

    Ch. 448 · 44 Stat. 1833 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act For the relief of the Niagara Machine and Tool Works.

    Ch. 449 · 44 Stat. 1833 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act For the relief of Marie Yvonne Gueguinou.

    Ch. 450 · 44 Stat. 1834 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act For the relief of William F. Redding.

    Ch. 451 · 44 Stat. 1834 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act For the relief of Frank J. Dwyer.

    Ch. 452 · 44 Stat. 1834 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act For the relief of James F. McCarthy.

    Ch. 453 · 44 Stat. 1834 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act For the relief of S. K. Truby.

    Ch. 454 · 44 Stat. 1835 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act Granting relief to Thomas M. Livingston.

    Ch. 455 · 44 Stat. 1835 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act For the relief of the DeWitt County National Bank, of Clinton, Illinois.

    Ch. 456 · 44 Stat. 1835 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act For the relief of the First National Bank, Savanna, Illinois.

    Ch. 457 · 44 Stat. 1836 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act For the relief of A. B. Cameron.

    Ch. 458 · 44 Stat. 1836 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act For the relief of Ruth J. Walling.

    Ch. 459 · 44 Stat. 1837 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act For the relief of the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland.

    Ch. 460 · 44 Stat. 1837 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act For the relief of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company.

    Ch. 461 · 44 Stat. 1837 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act For the relief of Josiah Ogden Hoffman.

    Ch. 462 · 44 Stat. 1838 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act For the relief of the Royal Holland Lloyd, a Netherlands corporation of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

    Ch. 463 · 44 Stat. 1838 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act For the relief of Ira E. King.

    Ch. 464 · 44 Stat. 1838 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For the relief of Franklin Mott Gunther.

    Ch. 465 · 44 Stat. 1839 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of Charles O. Schmidt.

    Ch. 466 · 44 Stat. 1839 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act For the relief of George Boiko and Company (Incorporated).

    Ch. 467 · 44 Stat. 1839 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act For the relief of William J. Donaldson.

    Ch. 468 · 44 Stat. 1839 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act For the relief of J. C. Herbert.

    Ch. 469 · 44 Stat. 1840 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act For the relief of Christine Mygatt.

    Ch. 470 · 44 Stat. 1840 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act For the relief of Alice Barnes.

    Ch. 471 · 44 Stat. 1840 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act For the relief of the McHan Undertaking Company.

    Ch. 472 · 44 Stat. 1841 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act To credit the accounts of James Hawkins, special disbursing agent, Department of Labor.

    Ch. 473 · 44 Stat. 1841 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act For the relief of Sherman P. Browning.

    Ch. 474 · 44 Stat. 1841 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act For the relief of Lieutenant Commander Garnet Hulings, United States Navy.

    Ch. 475 · 44 Stat. 1841 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act To reimburse James J. Burns, junior, for damages to touring car by Government-owned motor truck.

    Ch. 476 · 44 Stat. 1842 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act For the relief of M. F. Snider.

    Ch. 477 · 44 Stat. 1842 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act For the relief of Archie O. Sprague.

    Ch. 478 · 44 Stat. 1842 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act For the relief of John A. Olson.

    Ch. 479 · 44 Stat. 1842 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act For the relief of Henry F. Downing.

    Ch. 480 · 44 Stat. 1843 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act For the relief of Fannie Kravitz.

    Ch. 481 · 44 Stat. 1843 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act For the relief of J. S. Corbett.

    Ch. 482 · 44 Stat. 1843 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

80. An Act For the relief of Captain Norman D. Cota.

    Ch. 483 · 44 Stat. 1843 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

81. An Act For the relief of John A. Bingham.

    Ch. 484 · 44 Stat. 1844 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

82. An Act To confer authority on the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of Lester P. Barlow against the United States.

    Ch. 485 · 44 Stat. 1844 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act Authorizing and directing the Comptroller General of the United States to make payments of certains claims or to allow credit to disbursing agents of the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, in certain cases.

    Ch. 486 · 44 Stat. 1844 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

84. Joint Resolution To authorize the President to pay to surgeons employed on the Alaska Railroad such sums as may be due them under agreement with the Alaskan Engineering Commission or the Alaska Railroad.

    Ch. 487 · 44 Stat. 1845 · March 3, 1927 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act To amend the Act approved June 4, 1897, by authorizing an increase in the cost of lands to be embraced in the Shiloh National Military Park, Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee.

    Ch. 488 · 44 Stat. 1405 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

86. An Act To safeguard the distribution and sale of certain dangerous caustic or corrosive acids, alkalies, and other substances in interstate and foreign commerce.

    Ch. 489 · 44 Stat. 1406 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

87. An Act To provide for continued hospitalization at Saranac Lake, New York, of certain beneficiaries of the Veterans’ Bureau.

    Ch. 490 · 44 Stat. 1410 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

88. An Act To provide for continued hospitalization at Liberty, New York, of certain beneficiaries of the Veterans’ Bureau.

    Ch. 491 · 44 Stat. 1411 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

89. An Act Authorizing the city of Boulder, Colorado, to purchase certain public lands.

    Ch. 492 · 44 Stat. 1411 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

90. An Act To add certain lands to the Colville National Forest, Washington.

    Ch. 493 · 44 Stat. 1412 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

91. An Act To add certain lands to the Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming.

    Ch. 494 · 44 Stat. 1412 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

92. An Act To authorize and direct the Secretary of War to accept an act of sale and a dedication of certain property in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, from the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 495 · 44 Stat. 1412 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

93. An Act To amend the Act approved June 7, 1924, relating to the regulation of the practice of dentistry in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 496 · 44 Stat. 1413 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

94. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and the sale of poisons in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes,” approved May 7, 1906, as amended.

    Ch. 497 · 44 Stat. 1413 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

95. An Act Creating the offices of assistants to the Secretary of Labor.

    Ch. 498 · 44 Stat. 1415 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

96. An Act To extend the time for constructing a bridge across the Mississippi River between the city of Anoka, in the county of Anoka, and the village of Champlin, in the county of Hennepin, State of Minnesota.

    Ch. 499 · 44 Stat. 1416 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

97. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into a contract to purchase, upon completion, a suitable building for customs and other governmental purposes in the city of New York.

    Ch. 500 · 44 Stat. 1416 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

98. An Act To provide for appointment as warrant officers of the Regular Army of such persons as would have been eligible therefor but for the interruption of their status, caused by military service rendered by them as commissioned officers during the World War.

    Ch. 501 · 44 Stat. 1416 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

99. An Act To authorize the sale, under provisions of the Act of March 12, 1926 (Public, Numbered 45), of surplus War Department real property.

    Ch. 502 · 44 Stat. 1417 · March 4, 1927 · Original text

100. An Act To amend and reenact sections 3, 20, 31, 33, 38, and 48 of the Act of March 2, 1917, entitled “An Act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes,” as amended by an Act approved June 7, 1924, and for the insertion of a new section in said Act between sections 5 and 6 of said Act, to be designated as “5a” of said Act.

     Ch. 503 · 44 Stat. 1418 · March 4, 1927 · Original text