Every law Congress has passed

1,760 laws of the 75th Congress, 1937–1939

1. An Act To amend the Act entitled “An Act to incorporate the Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists within the District of Columbia”.

   Ch. 796 · 52 Stat. 1226 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

2. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River between Saint Louis, Missouri, and Stites, Illinois.

   Ch. 797 · 52 Stat. 1227 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

3. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near a point between Morgan and Wash Streets in the city of Saint Louis, Missouri, and a point opposite thereto in the city of East Saint Louis, Illinois.

   Ch. 798 · 52 Stat. 1228 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

4. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Arrow Rock, Missouri.

   Ch. 799 · 52 Stat. 1228 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

5. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Iowa State Highway Commission to reconstruct or construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Des Moines River, at or near Keosauqua, Iowa.

   Ch. 800 · 52 Stat. 1228 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

6. An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at or near Merom, Sullivan County, Indiana.

   Ch. 801 · 52 Stat. 1229 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

7. An Act Authorizing the village of Baudette, State of Minnesota, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rainy River at Baudette, Minnesota.

   Ch. 802 · 52 Stat. 1229 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

8. An Act To authorize the county of Kauai to issue bonds of such county in the year 1938 under the authority of Act 186 of the Session Laws of Hawaii, 1937, in excess of 1 per centum of the assessed value of the property in said county as shown by the last assessment for taxation.

   Ch. 803 · 52 Stat. 1230 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

9. An Act To authorize the conveyance to the Arthur Alexander Post Numbered 68, the American Legion, of Belzoni, Mississippi, of the improvements and site containing eighteen acres of land, more or less, at Lock and Dam Numbered 1 on the Sunflower River, Mississippi.

   Ch. 804 · 52 Stat. 1230 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

10. An Act To amend section 239 of the Act of June 8, 1872 (17 Stat. 312; U. S. C., title 39, sec. 500).

    Ch. 805 · 52 Stat. 1231 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

11. An Act To abolish appeals in habeas corpus proceedings brought to test the validity of orders of removal.

    Ch. 806 · 52 Stat. 1232 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

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

    Ch. 807 · 52 Stat. 1232 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

13. An Act To provide for a national cemetery in every State.

    Ch. 808 · 52 Stat. 1233 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

14. An Act To provide that all cabs for hire in the District of Columbia be compelled to carry insurance for the protection of passengers, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 809 · 52 Stat. 1233 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

15. An Act To amend the Meat Inspection Act of March 4, 1907, as amended and extended, with respect to its application to farmers, retail butchers, and retail dealers.

    Ch. 810 · 52 Stat. 1235 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

16. An Act To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, by amending certain provisions of part II of said Act, otherwise known as the Motor Carrier Act, 1935.

    Ch. 811 · 52 Stat. 1236 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

17. An Act To establish the Olympic National Park, in the State of Washington, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 812 · 52 Stat. 1241 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

18. An Act To prohibit the transportation of certain persons in interstate or foreign commerce during labor controversies, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 813 · 52 Stat. 1242 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

19. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to place certain records of Indian tribes of Nebraska with the Nebraska State Historical Society, at Lincoln, Nebraska, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him.

    Ch. 814 · 52 Stat. 1243 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

20. An Act Providing for the suspension of annual assessment work on mining claims held by location in the United States.

    Ch. 815 · 52 Stat. 1243 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

21. An Act To alter the ratio of appropriations to be apportioned to the States for public employment officers affiliated with the United States Employment Service.

    Ch. 816 · 52 Stat. 1244 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

22. An Act To amend section 113 of the Judicial Code as amended.

    Ch. 817 · 52 Stat. 1245 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

23. Joint Resolution Providing compensation for certain employees.

    Ch. 818 · 52 Stat. 1246 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

24. Joint Resolution To amend the Naturalization Act of June 29, 1906 (34 Stat. 596), as amended.

    Ch. 819 · 52 Stat. 1247 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

25. Joint Resolution Requesting the President of the United States to proclaim the week of May 31, 1939, National Flood Prevention Week.

    Ch. 820 · 52 Stat. 1248 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

26. Joint Resolution To amend H. R. 10672, Seventy-fifth Congress, third session, entitled “An Act to amend section 4197 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (U. S. C., 1934 edition, title 46, sec. 91), and section 4200 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., 1934 edition, title 46, sec. 92), and for other purposes”, so as to correct a typographical error.

    Ch. 821 · 52 Stat. 1248 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

27. An Act To validate certain certificates of naturalization granted by the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii.

    Ch. 822 · 52 Stat. 1249 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

28. Joint Resolution For the relief of certain aliens.

    Ch. 842 · 52 Stat. 1249 · June 29, 1938 · Original text

29. An Act For the relief of Sue VanRyn; Donald A. VanRyn, a minor; and the estate of Margaret Breseman, deceased.

    Ch. 823 · 52 Stat. 1433 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act For the relief of William Moseley.

    Ch. 824 · 52 Stat. 1434 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act For the relief of Paul Hirschmann.

    Ch. 825 · 52 Stat. 1434 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act For the relief of the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, Incorporated.

    Ch. 826 · 52 Stat. 1435 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of Bartholemew Harrington.

    Ch. 827 · 52 Stat. 1435 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of Joseph Gross.

    Ch. 828 · 52 Stat. 1435 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Olive Fletcher Conklin.

    Ch. 829 · 52 Stat. 1436 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of the Choctaw Cotton Oil Company of Ada, Oklahoma.

    Ch. 830 · 52 Stat. 1436 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act For the relief of Joseph Webbe.

    Ch. 831 · 52 Stat. 1436 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act For the relief of Celia Koehler.

    Ch. 832 · 52 Stat. 1437 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act For the relief of William Monroe.

    Ch. 833 · 52 Stat. 1437 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act For the relief of Emons Wolfer.

    Ch. 834 · 52 Stat. 1438 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act For the relief of Helen M. Krekler and the estate of Kemp Plummer.

    Ch. 835 · 52 Stat. 1438 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act For the relief of the estate of D. B. Carter.

    Ch. 836 · 52 Stat. 1438 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Theriault.

    Ch. 837 · 52 Stat. 1439 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of Charles P. McCarthy and the Paul Revere Fire Insurance Company.

    Ch. 838 · 52 Stat. 1439 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act For the relief of Victor H. Todaro.

    Ch. 839 · 52 Stat. 1440 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act For the relief of Harry J. Somerville.

    Ch. 840 · 52 Stat. 1440 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act For the relief of the American National Bank, of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

    Ch. 841 · 52 Stat. 1440 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act For the relief of Jeanne Rich, a minor.

    Ch. 843 · 52 Stat. 1441 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act For the relief of H. Ward Bell.

    Ch. 844 · 52 Stat. 1441 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act For the relief of Ford O. Gotham and James McCumber.

    Ch. 845 · 52 Stat. 1442 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act For the relief of W. Glenn Larmonth.

    Ch. 846 · 52 Stat. 1442 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act For the relief of Anna L. Andreas and Anita Andreas.

    Ch. 847 · 52 Stat. 1442 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act For the relief of Isabella Hooper Caraway and James Randolph Hooper, a minor.

    Ch. 848 · 52 Stat. 1443 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act For the relief of the estate of Benjamin A. Pillsbury (William J. Pillsbury, executor).

    Ch. 849 · 52 Stat. 1443 · June 29, 1938 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act To regulate commerce in firearms.

    Ch. 850 · 52 Stat. 1250 · June 30, 1938 · Original text

56. An Act To amend the part of the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921, and for other purposes”, approved June 4, 1920, relating to the conservation, care, custody, protection, and operation of the naval petroleum and oil-shale reserves.

    Ch. 851 · 52 Stat. 1252 · June 30, 1938 · Original text

57. An Act To authorize the appropriation of funds for the development of rotary-wing and other aircraft.

    Ch. 852 · 52 Stat. 1255 · June 30, 1938 · Original text

58. An Act Authorizing the Port Authority of Duluth, Minnesota, and the Harbor Commission of Superior, Wisconsin, to construct a highway bridge across the Saint Louis River from Rice’s Point in Duluth, Minnesota, to Superior in Wisconsin.

    Ch. 853 · 52 Stat. 1256 · June 30, 1938 · Original text

59. An Act To correct the records of the War Department to show that Guy Carlton Baker and Calton C. Baker or Carlton C. Baker is one and the same person.

    Ch. 854 · 52 Stat. 1444 · June 30, 1938 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act Directing the Court of Claims to reopen certain cases and to correct the errors therein, if any, by additional judgments against the United States.

    Ch. 855 · 52 Stat. 1444 · June 30, 1938 · Private law · Original text