Every law Congress has passed

975 laws of the 73rd Congress, 1933–1935

1. An Act For the relief of Philip F. Hambsch.

   Ch. 396 · 48 Stat. 1367 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act For the relief of A. H. Powell.

   Ch. 397 · 48 Stat. 1368 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act For the relief of C. K. Morris.

   Ch. 398 · 48 Stat. 1368 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act For the relief of Anna H. Jones.

   Ch. 399 · 48 Stat. 1368 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act For the relief of James B. Conner.

   Ch. 400 · 48 Stat. 1369 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act For the relief of George B. Beaver.

   Ch. 401 · 48 Stat. 1369 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act For the relief of John Merrill.

   Ch. 402 · 48 Stat. 1369 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act For the relief of H. A. Soderberg.

   Ch. 403 · 48 Stat. 1370 · June 5, 1934 · Private law · Original text

9. Securities Exchange Act of 1934

   An Act To provide for the regulation of securities exchanges and of over-the-counter markets operating in interstate and foreign commerce and through the mails, to prevent inequitable and unfair practices on such exchanges and markets, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 404 · 48 Stat. 881 · June 6, 1934 · Original text

10. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the leasing of coal lands in the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes.”

    Ch. 405 · 48 Stat. 909 · June 6, 1934 · Original text

11. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to any two or more States to enter into agreements or compacts for cooperative effort and mutual assistance in the prevention of crime, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 406 · 48 Stat. 909 · June 6, 1934 · Original text

12. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to modify the terms of existing contracts for the sale of timber on the Quinault Indian Reservation when it is in the interest of the Indians so to do.

    Ch. 407 · 48 Stat. 910 · June 6, 1934 · Original text

13. An Act To authorize an appropriation of money to facilitate the apprehension of certain persons charged with crime.

    Ch. 408 · 48 Stat. 910 · June 6, 1934 · Original text

14. Joint Resolution Empowering certain agents authorized by the Secretary of Agriculture to administer oaths to applicants for tax-exemption certificates under the Cotton Act of 1934.

    Ch. 409 · 48 Stat. 911 · June 6, 1934 · Original text

15. An Act For the relief of Alfred Hohenlohe, Alexander Hohenlohe, Konrad Hohenlohe, and Viktor Hohenlohe by removing cloud on title.

    Ch. 410 · 48 Stat. 1370 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act To authorize an appropriation for the reimbursement of Stelio Vassiliadis.

    Ch. 411 · 48 Stat. 1371 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act For the relief of Nephew K. Clark.

    Ch. 412 · 48 Stat. 1371 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act To pay certain fees to Maude G. Nicholson, widow of George A. Nicholson, late a United States commissioner.

    Ch. 413 · 48 Stat. 1371 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act For the relief of R. A. Hunsinger.

    Ch. 414 · 48 Stat. 1372 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act For the relief of Ruby F. Voiles.

    Ch. 415 · 48 Stat. 1372 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act For the relief of Eula K. Lee.

    Ch. 416 · 48 Stat. 1372 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act To authorize the award of a decoration for distinguished service to Harry H. Horton.

    Ch. 417 · 48 Stat. 1373 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act For the relief of E. Walter Edwards.

    Ch. 418 · 48 Stat. 1373 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act For the relief of McKimmon and McKee, Incorporated.

    Ch. 419 · 48 Stat. 1373 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act For the relief of Anthony J. Lynn.

    Ch. 420 · 48 Stat. 1374 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act For the relief of I. T. McRee.

    Ch. 421 · 48 Stat. 1374 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act For the relief of W. H. Le Duc.

    Ch. 422 · 48 Stat. 1374 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act For the relief of John S. Cathcart.

    Ch. 423 · 48 Stat. 1375 · June 6, 1934 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States”, approved July 1, 1898, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto.

    Ch. 424 · 48 Stat. 911 · June 7, 1934 · Original text

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

    Ch. 425 · 48 Stat. 925 · June 7, 1934 · Original text

31. An Act To amend an Act of Congress approved February 9, 1893, entitled “An Act to establish a court of appeals for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.”

    Ch. 426 · 48 Stat. 926 · June 7, 1934 · Original text

32. Joint Resolution To provide funds to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to cooperate with States in control of chinch bugs.

    Ch. 427 · 48 Stat. 926 · June 7, 1934 · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of George A. Fox.

    Ch. 428 · 48 Stat. 1375 · June 7, 1934 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act Relating to the record of registry of certain aliens.

    Ch. 429 · 48 Stat. 926 · June 8, 1934 · Original text

35. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Saint Lawrence River at or near Ogdensburg, New York.

    Ch. 430 · 48 Stat. 927 · June 8, 1934 · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of Woodhouse Chain Works.

    Ch. 431 · 48 Stat. 1375 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act For the relief of Fred H. Cotter.

    Ch. 432 · 48 Stat. 1376 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act For the relief of Elizabeth Bolger.

    Ch. 433 · 48 Stat. 1376 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Asa Caswell Hawkins.

    Ch. 434 · 48 Stat. 1376 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act For the relief of the Sultzbach Clothing Company.

    Ch. 435 · 48 Stat. 1377 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act To pay a gratuity to Emma Ferguson Starrett.

    Ch. 436 · 48 Stat. 1377 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act For the relief of R. S. Howard Company, Incorporated.

    Ch. 437 · 48 Stat. 1378 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of the Mary Black Memorial Hospital.

    Ch. 438 · 48 Stat. 1378 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of Lucy Cobb Stewart.

    Ch. 439 · 48 Stat. 1379 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act For making compensation to the estate of Nellie Lamson.

    Ch. 440 · 48 Stat. 1379 · June 8, 1934 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act Providing for the appointment of Richmond Pearson Hobson, formerly a captain in the United States Navy, as a rear admiral in the Navy, and his retirement in that grade.

    Ch. 441 · 48 Stat. 1379 · June 9, 1934 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act To modify the effect of certain Chippewa Indian treaties on areas in Minnesota.

    Ch. 442 · 48 Stat. 927 · June 11, 1934 · Original text

48. An Act To amend the third clause of section 14 of the Act of March 3, 1879 (20 Stat. 359; U.S.C., title 39, sec. 226).

    Ch. 443 · 48 Stat. 928 · June 11, 1934 · Original text

49. An Act Relating to the incorporation of Columbus University of Washington, District of Columbia, organized under and by virtue of a certificate of incorporation pursuant to the incorporation laws of the District of Columbia as provided in subchapter 1 of chapter 18 of the Code of Laws of the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 444 · 48 Stat. 928 · June 11, 1934 · Original text

50. An Act Relating to deposits in the United States of public moneys of the government of the Philippine Islands.

    Ch. 445 · 48 Stat. 929 · June 11, 1934 · Original text

51. An Act To amend section 32 of the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act of 1933.

    Ch. 446 · 48 Stat. 929 · June 11, 1934 · Original text

52. An Act To amend the Standard Baskets Act of August 31, 1916, to provide for a one-pound Climax basket for mushrooms.

    Ch. 447 · 48 Stat. 930 · June 11, 1934 · Original text

53. An Act For the relief of Paul J. Sisk.

    Ch. 448 · 48 Stat. 1380 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act For the relief of Harry Harsin.

    Ch. 449 · 48 Stat. 1380 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act For the relief of Milburn Knapp.

    Ch. 450 · 48 Stat. 1380 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act For the relief of Peter Pierre.

    Ch. 451 · 48 Stat. 1380 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act For the relief of Catherine Wright.

    Ch. 452 · 48 Stat. 1381 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act For the relief of Lueco R. Gooch.

    Ch. 453 · 48 Stat. 1381 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act For the relief of M. Thomas Petroy.

    Ch. 454 · 48 Stat. 1382 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act For the relief of Edgar Stivers.

    Ch. 455 · 48 Stat. 1382 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act For the relief of Michael Bello.

    Ch. 456 · 48 Stat. 1382 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For relief of the Western Montana Clinic, Missoula, Montana.

    Ch. 457 · 48 Stat. 1383 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of Claudia L. Polski.

    Ch. 458 · 48 Stat. 1383 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act For the relief of A. E. Shelley.

    Ch. 459 · 48 Stat. 1383 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act For the relief of James Slevin.

    Ch. 460 · 48 Stat. 1384 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act For the relief of the Charlestown Sand and Stone Company, of Elkton, Maryland.

    Ch. 461 · 48 Stat. 1384 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act For the relief of certain Indians of the Fort Peck Reservation, Montana.

    Ch. 462 · 48 Stat. 1385 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act For the relief of First Lieutenant Walter T. Wilsey.

    Ch. 463 · 48 Stat. 1385 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act For the relief of Charles T. Moll.

    Ch. 464 · 48 Stat. 1385 · June 11, 1934 · Private law · Original text

70. District of Columbia Alley Dwelling Act

    An Act To provide for the discontinuance of the use as dwellings of buildings situated in alleys in the District of Columbia, and for the replatting and development of squares containing inhabited alleys, in the interest of public health, comfort, morals, safety, and welfare, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 465 · 48 Stat. 930 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

71. An Act To revise air-mail laws, and to establish a commission to make a report to the Congress recommending an aviation policy.

    Ch. 466 · 48 Stat. 933 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

72. An Act To amend the Act of June 15, 1933, amending the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended.

    Ch. 467 · 48 Stat. 939 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

73. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Chesapeake Bay between Baltimore and Kent Counties, Maryland.

    Ch. 468 · 48 Stat. 939 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

74. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Tensas Basin Levee Board of the State of Louisiana to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across Bayou Bartholomew at or near its mouth in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

    Ch. 469 · 48 Stat. 939 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

75. An Act To provide for the conveyance of the abandoned lighthouse reservation and buildings, including detached tower, situate within the city limits of Erie, Pennsylvania, to the city for public-park purposes.

    Ch. 470 · 48 Stat. 940 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

76. An Act Validating certain conveyances heretofore made by Central Pacific Railway Company, a corporation, and its lessee, Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, involving certain portions of right-of-way, in and in the vicinity of the city of Lodi, and near the station of Acampo, and in the city of Tracy, all in the county of San Joaquin, State of California, and in or in the vicinity of Galt, and Polk, in the county of Sacramento, State of California, acquired by Central Pacific Railway Company under the Act of Congress approved July 1, 1862 (12 Stat. L. 489), as amended by the Act of Congress approved July 2, 1864 (13 Stat. L. 356).

    Ch. 471 · 48 Stat. 940 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

77. An Act Validating certain conveyances heretofore made by Central Pacifie Railway Company, a corporation, and its lessee, Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, involving certain portions of right-of-way, in and in the vicinity of the town of Gridley, all in the county of Butte, State of California, acquired by Central Pacific Railway Company under the Act of Congress approved July 25, 1866 (14 Stat. L. 239).

    Ch. 472 · 48 Stat. 942 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

78. An Act To provide for the final construction, on behalf of the United States, of postal treaties or conventions to which the United States is a party.

    Ch. 473 · 48 Stat. 943 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

79. An Act To amend the Tariff Act of 1930.

    Ch. 474 · 48 Stat. 943 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

80. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Indiana to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Grand Calumet River near Clark Street, in Gary, Indiana.

    Ch. 475 · 48 Stat. 945 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

81. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Alabama, its agent or agencies, and to Colbert County and to Lauderdale County in the State of Alabama, and to the city of Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama, and to the city of Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, or to any two of them, or to either of them, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge, and approaches thereto, across the Tennessee River at a point between the city of Sheffield, Alabama, and the city of Florence, Alabama, suitable to the interests of navigation.

    Ch. 476 · 48 Stat. 945 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

82. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Savannah River at or near Burtons Ferry, near Sylvania, Georgia.

    Ch. 477 · 48 Stat. 946 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

83. An Act To further extend the times for commencement and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Garrison, North Dakota.

    Ch. 478 · 48 Stat. 946 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

84. An Act Granting the consent of Congress for the construction of a dike or dam across the head of Camas Slough (Washougal Slough) to Lady Island on the Columbia River in the State of Washington.

    Ch. 479 · 48 Stat. 946 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

85. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Brownville, Nebraska.

    Ch. 480 · 48 Stat. 947 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

86. An Act Authorizing the city of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Saint Marys River at or near Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan.

    Ch. 481 · 48 Stat. 947 · June 12, 1934 · Original text

87. An Act To provide a preliminary examination of Skagit River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its flood waters.

    Ch. 489 · 48 Stat. 451 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

88. An Act To effectuate the purpose of certain statutes concerning rates of pay for labor, by making it unlawful to prevent anyone from receiving the compensation contracted for thereunder, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 482 · 48 Stat. 948 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

89. An Act To repeal certain provisions of the Act of March 4, 1933, and to reenact sections 4 and 5 of the Act of March 2, 1929.

    Ch. 483 · 48 Stat. 948 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

90. An Act Authorizing the Oregon-Washington Bridge Board of Trustees to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Columbia River at Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon.

    Ch. 484 · 48 Stat. 949 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

91. An Act Authorizing the county of Wahkiakum, a legal political subdivision of the State of Washington, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Columbia River between Puget Island and the mainland, Cathlamet, State of Washington.

    Ch. 485 · 48 Stat. 950 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

92. An Act To provide a preliminary examination of Stillaguamish River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods.

    Ch. 486 · 48 Stat. 950 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

93. An Act To provide a preliminary examination of the Snohomish River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods.

    Ch. 487 · 48 Stat. 951 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

94. An Act To provide a preliminary examination of the Nooksack River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods.

    Ch. 488 · 48 Stat. 951 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

95. An Act To authorize the Post Office Department to hold contractors responsible in damages for the loss, rifling, damage, wrong delivery, depredation upon, or other mistreatment of mail matter due to fault or negligence of the contractor or an agent or employee thereof.

    Ch. 490 · 48 Stat. 952 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

96. An Act To provide a preliminary examination of the Paint Rock River in Jackson County, Alabama, with a view to the control of its Hoods.

    Ch. 491 · 48 Stat. 952 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

97. An Act To provide for a preliminary examination of the Connecticut River, with a view to the control of its floods and prevention of erosion of its banks in the State of Massachusetts.

    Ch. 492 · 48 Stat. 952 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

98. An Act To exempt from taxation certain property of The American Legion in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 493 · 48 Stat. 953 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

99. An Act To provide, a preliminary examination of the Cowlitz River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods.

    Ch. 494 · 48 Stat. 953 · June 13, 1934 · Original text

100. An Act To provide a preliminary examination of Chehalis River and its tributaries in the State of Washington, with a view to the control of its floods.

     Ch. 495 · 48 Stat. 953 · June 13, 1934 · Original text