Every law Congress has passed

2,000 laws of the 81st Congress, 1949–1951

1. An Act For the relief of Harold E. Trautwein.

   Ch. 917 · 64 Stat. A218 · September 7, 1950 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act For the relief of Patricia Joyce Dunn.

   Ch. 918 · 64 Stat. A218 · September 7, 1950 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act For the relief of certain Italian aliens.

   Ch. 919 · 64 Stat. A218 · September 7, 1950 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act For the relief of Tadeusz Herka.

   Ch. 920 · 64 Stat. A219 · September 7, 1950 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act To authorize the construction, protection, operation, and maintenance of a public airport in or in the vicinity of the District of Columbia.

   Ch. 905 · 64 Stat. 770 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

6. An Act To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to provide war risk and certain marine and liability insurance.

   Ch. 906 · 64 Stat. 773 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

7. Tuna Conventions Act of 1950

   An Act To give effect to the Convention for the Establishment of an International Commission for the Scientific Investigation of Tuna, signed at Mexico City January 25, 1949, by the United States of America and the United Mexican States, and the Convention for the Establishment of an Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, signed at Washington May 31, 1949, by the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica, and for other purposes.

   Ch. 907 · 64 Stat. 777 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

8. Architects’ Registration Act

   An Act To amend the Architects’ Registration Act for the District of Columbia in order to safeguard life, health, and property, and to promote the public welfare.

   Ch. 908 · 64 Stat. 780 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

9. An Act Relating to customs duties on articles coming into the United States from the Virgin Islands.

   Ch. 909 · 64 Stat. 784 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

10. An Act To provide for the conduct of a periodic census of governments.

    Ch. 910 · 64 Stat. 784 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

11. An Act To amend the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, with respect to sound-recording materials for use in connection with moving-picture exhibits.

    Ch. 911 · 64 Stat. 785 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

12. Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1950

    An Act To amend and supplement the Federal-Aid Road Act, approved July 11, 1916 (39 Stat. 355), as amended and supplemented, to authorize appropriations for continuing the construction of highways, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 912 · 64 Stat. 785 · September 7, 1950 · Original text

13. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Sanford Pruitt.

    Ch. 925 · 64 Stat. A219 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act For the relief of Adelaide Giovanna Summa.

    Ch. 926 · 64 Stat. A219 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

15. An Act For the relief of Marie C. Araujo, also known as Marie Conceipaco de Brito.

    Ch. 927 · 64 Stat. A220 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act To authorize the sale of certain land allotted to Clara Whitesell, Standing Rock allottee numbered 915.

    Ch. 928 · 64 Stat. A220 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act For the relief of the law firm of Hunt, Hill, and Betts.

    Ch. 929 · 64 Stat. A221 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act To authorize the admission into the United States of an alien possessing special skill, namely, Gerhard Zahn, and his wife.

    Ch. 930 · 64 Stat. A221 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act For the relief of Choko Nishida.

    Ch. 931 · 64 Stat. A221 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act For the relief of John S. Steber.

    Ch. 934 · 64 Stat. A222 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act For the relief of Robert C. Watters, Mrs. Martha L. Watters, C. E. Nivens, E. O. Nivens, and the estate of J. W. Gillum, deceased.

    Ch. 935 · 64 Stat. A222 · September 8, 1950 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act To amend title IV of the District of Columbia Revenue Act of 1937, as amended, so as to provide for the issuance of dealers’ identification tags for use on trailers, to provide for the revocation and suspension of dealers’ registration and identification tags, to change the fee for dealers’ identification tags, to provide for the issuance of special use identification tags, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 921 · 64 Stat. 791 · September 8, 1950 · Original text

23. Dependents Assistance Act of 1950

    An Act To provide allowances for dependents of enlisted members of the uniformed services, to suspend certain provisions of the Career Compensation Act of 1949, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 922 · 64 Stat. 794 · September 8, 1950 · Original text

24. Joint Resolution To designate the reservoir above the Baldhill Dam in North Dakota as Lake Ashtabula.

    Ch. 923 · 64 Stat. 798 · September 8, 1950 · Original text

25. An Act To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to exempt from duty sound recordings for news broadcasts and in connection with moving-picture news reels.

    Ch. 924 · 64 Stat. 798 · September 8, 1950 · Original text

26. the Defense Production Act of 1950

    An Act To establish a system of priorities and allocations for materials and facilities, authorize the requisitioning thereof, provide financial assistance for expansion of productive capacity and supply, provide for price and wage stabilization, provide for the settlement of labor disputes, strengthen controls over credit, and by these measures facilitate the production of goods and services necessary for the national security, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 932 · 64 Stat. 798 · September 8, 1950 · Original text

27. An Act To extend the Act of June 6, 1933 (48 Stat. 113), as amended, to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 933 · 64 Stat. 822 · September 8, 1950 · Original text

28. An Act For the relief of Margaret D. Scott.

    Ch. 943 · 64 Stat. A223 · September 9, 1950 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act For the relief of Carl E. Lawson and Fireman’s Fund Indemnity Company.

    Ch. 944 · 64 Stat. A223 · September 9, 1950 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act To provide for the dissemination of technological, scientific, and engineering information to American business and industry, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 936 · 64 Stat. 823 · September 9, 1950 · Original text

31. An Act To amend title 28 of the United States Code relating to fees of United States marshals.

    Ch. 937 · 64 Stat. 824 · September 9, 1950 · Original text

32. An Act To amend the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amended, to authorize the Civil Aeronautics Board and the Secretary of Commerce to undertake security measures relative to the regulation and control of air commerce, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 938 · 64 Stat. 825 · September 9, 1950 · Original text

33. An Act To amend the Selective Service Act of 1948, as amended, so as to provide for special registration, classification, and induction of certain medical, dental, and allied specialist categories, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 939 · 64 Stat. 826 · September 9, 1950 · Original text

34. An Act To amend the Act of July 14, 1943, relating to the establishment of the George Washington Carver National Monument, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 940 · 64 Stat. 828 · September 9, 1950 · Original text

35. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to dispose of the remaining Government lots in the town site of Saint Marks, Florida.

    Ch. 941 · 64 Stat. 829 · September 9, 1950 · Original text

36. Joint Resolution To provide for the acceptance on behalf of the United States of a memorial plaque to the memory of Stephen Collins Foster, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 942 · 64 Stat. 829 · September 9, 1950 · Original text

37. National Defense Facilities Act of 1950

    An Act To provide for the acquisition, construction, expansion, rehabilitation, conversion, and joint utilization of facilities necessary for the administration and training of units of the Reserve components of the Armed Forces of the United States, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 945 · 64 Stat. 829 · September 11, 1950 · Original text

38. Budget and Accounting Procedures Act of 1950

    An Act To authorize the President to determine the form of the national budget and of departmental estimates, to modernize and simplify governmental accounting and auditing methods and procedures, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 946 · 64 Stat. 832 · September 12, 1950 · Original text

39. An Act Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the Territory of Hawaii to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of Ewa Plantation, a Hawaiian corporation.

    Ch. 949 · 64 Stat. A224 · September 13, 1950 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act To confer jurisdiction on the courts of the State of New York with respect to civil actions between Indians or to which Indians are parties.

    Ch. 947 · 64 Stat. 845 · September 13, 1950 · Original text

41. American-Mexican Treaty Act of 1950

    An Act To facilitate compliance with the treaty between the United States of America and the United Mexican States signed February 3, 1944.

    Ch. 948 · 64 Stat. 846 · September 13, 1950 · Original text

42. An Act To establish a new Grand Teton National Park in the State of Wyoming, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 950 · 64 Stat. 849 · September 14, 1950 · Original text

43. An Act To authorize the President to appoint General Omar N. Bradley to the permanent grade of General of the Army.

    Ch. 952 · 64 Stat. A224 · September 18, 1950 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act To authorize the President to appoint General of the Army George C. Marshall to the office of Secretary of Defense.

    Ch. 951 · 64 Stat. 853 · September 18, 1950 · Original text

45. Professional Engineers’ Registration Act

    An Act Defining and regulating the practice of the profession of engineering and creating a Board of Registration for Professional Engineers in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 953 · 64 Stat. 854 · September 19, 1950 · Original text

46. An Act To provide for the temporary assignment of referees in bankruptcy, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 954 · 64 Stat. 866 · September 19, 1950 · Original text

47. An Act To provide greater security for veterans of the Spanish-American War, including the Boxer Rebellion and Philippine Insurrection, in the granting of outpatient treatment by the Veterans’ Administration.

    Ch. 955 · 64 Stat. 867 · September 19, 1950 · Original text

48. An Act For the relief of the estate of the late Eulogio Reyes Suárez.

    Ch. 960 · 64 Stat. A224 · September 20, 1950 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act For the relief of Albert E. Scheflen.

    Ch. 961 · 64 Stat. A225 · September 20, 1950 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act For the relief of Ivar G. Johnson.

    Ch. 962 · 64 Stat. A225 · September 20, 1950 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act For the relief of William A. Hogan.

    Ch. 963 · 64 Stat. A226 · September 20, 1950 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act For the relief of Bernard Croft.

    Ch. 964 · 64 Stat. A226 · September 20, 1950 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act For the relief of Alonzo P. Brown.

    Ch. 965 · 64 Stat. A226 · September 20, 1950 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act To incorporate The Military Chaplains Association of the United States of America.

    Ch. 956 · 64 Stat. 868 · September 20, 1950 · Original text

55. An Act Relating to the acquisition and addition of certain lands to Fort Frederica National Monument, in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 957 · 64 Stat. 869 · September 20, 1950 · Original text

56. An Act To incorporate the American Society of International Law, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 958 · 64 Stat. 869 · September 20, 1950 · Original text

57. Joint Resolution To provide for the reappointment of Harvey N. Davis and Arthur H. Compton as members of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

    Ch. 959 · 64 Stat. 872 · September 20, 1950 · Original text

58. An Act For the relief of Kenji Takumi.

    Ch. 977 · 64 Stat. A227 · September 21, 1950 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act For the relief of the Fisher Brewing Company.

    Ch. 978 · 64 Stat. A227 · September 21, 1950 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act For the relief of the estate of the late Ismael Miranda.

    Ch. 979 · 64 Stat. A228 · September 21, 1950 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act For the relief of Angelo Messina.

    Ch. 980 · 64 Stat. A228 · September 21, 1950 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For the relief of Sisters Pasqualina Bova, Rosa Pellanda, Emilia Dei Rossi, Speranza Zoia, and Domenica Lapadula.

    Ch. 981 · 64 Stat. A228 · September 21, 1950 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of H. Dale Madison.

    Ch. 982 · 64 Stat. A229 · September 21, 1950 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act To amend section 4 of the Act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. L. 962; 16 U. S. C. 513), relating to membership of the National Forest Reservation Commission.

    Ch. 966 · 64 Stat. 872 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

65. An Act To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (U. S. C., title 12, sec. 264).

    Ch. 967 · 64 Stat. 873 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

66. An Act To authorize payments by the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs on the purchase of automobiles or other conveyances by certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 968 · 64 Stat. 894 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

67. An Act To increase the appropriation authorization for the Air Engineering Development Center.

    Ch. 969 · 64 Stat. 895 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

68. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to acquire on behalf of the United States Government ail property and facilities of the Rainier National Park Company.

    Ch. 970 · 64 Stat. 895 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

69. An Act To provide for the conveyance of certain historic properties to the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 971 · 64 Stat. 896 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

70. An Act To provide funds for cooperation with the Territorial school authorities of Nome, Alaska, in the construction, extension, improvement, and equipment of school facilities, to be available to both native and nonnative children.

    Ch. 972 · 64 Stat. 896 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

71. An Act To provide for the acquisition, investigation, and preservation of lands to commemorate the historic Fort Caroline settlement, Saint Johns Bluff, Florida.

    Ch. 973 · 64 Stat. 897 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

72. An Act To amend section 3224 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code, relating to the transportation of narcotic drugs.

    Ch. 974 · 64 Stat. 898 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

73. An Act To incorporate the United States Olympic Association.

    Ch. 975 · 64 Stat. 899 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

74. Joint Resolution To amend certain laws providing for membership and participation by the United States in certain international organizations.

    Ch. 976 · 64 Stat. 902 · September 21, 1950 · Original text

75. An Act For the relief of Richard H. Sears.

    Ch. 990 · 64 Stat. A229 · September 22, 1950 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act For the relief of the Western Chemical and Manufacturing Company.

    Ch. 991 · 64 Stat. A229 · September 22, 1950 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act For the relief of Achileus Maroulis.

    Ch. 992 · 64 Stat. A230 · September 22, 1950 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act To authorize the President to appoint Colonel Henry A. Byroade as Director of the Bureau of German Affairs, Department of State, without affecting his military status and perquisites.

    Ch. 993 · 64 Stat. A230 · September 22, 1950 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act relating to the disposition of public lands of the United States situated in the State of Oklahoma between the Cimarron base line and the north boundary of the State of Texas”, approved August 7, 1946, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 983 · 64 Stat. 903 · September 22, 1950 · Original text

80. An Act To regulate the height, exterior design, and construction of private and semi-public buildings in the Georgetown area of the National Capital.

    Ch. 984 · 64 Stat. 903 · September 22, 1950 · Original text

81. An Act To amend sections 675 and 676 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a Code of Law for the District of Columbia”, approved March 3, 1901, regulating the disposal of dead human bodies in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 985 · 64 Stat. 904 · September 22, 1950 · Original text

82. An Act To repeal certain laws as they affect the Territory of Alaska.

    Ch. 986 · 64 Stat. 905 · September 22, 1950 · Original text

83. An Act To authorize the acceptance of donations of land to supplement present parkway lands along the line of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal between Great Falls and Cumberland, Maryland.

    Ch. 987 · 64 Stat. 905 · September 22, 1950 · Original text

84. An Act To amend the Synthetic Liquid Fuels Act, as amended.

    Ch. 988 · 64 Stat. 905 · September 22, 1950 · Original text

85. Joint Resolution To permit the National Grange to erect a marker on Federal land in the District of Columbia.

    Ch. 989 · 64 Stat. 906 · September 22, 1950 · Original text

86. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Merle Leatherbury Pyle and Patricia M. Pyle.

    Ch. 1011 · 64 Stat. A231 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act For the relief of Katherine L. Anderson, a civil-service employee, permanently injured through negligent treatment at the Army Advisory Group Station Hospital in Nanking, China.

    Ch. 1012 · 64 Stat. A231 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act For the relief of Fe’R. Dumaguing.

    Ch. 1013 · 64 Stat. A231 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act For the relief of Daniel Kokal.

    Ch. 1014 · 64 Stat. A232 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act For the relief of Christina Karamanos Demas and Antonia Karamanos Demas.

    Ch. 1015 · 64 Stat. A232 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act For the relief of Rosette Selina Romano, a minor.

    Ch. 1016 · 64 Stat. A232 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

92. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Fumie Ishibashi Akimoto.

    Ch. 1017 · 64 Stat. A232 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

93. An Act For the relief of Sisters Rita Pinto de Carvalho, Maria Leite da Silva, Carmelinda Lopes de Aguiar, Maria Adozinda da Fonseca Melo, Joaquine de Jesus, and Maria Luisa Pinto Carvalho.

    Ch. 1018 · 64 Stat. A233 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

94. An Act For the relief of Il Nai Che.

    Ch. 1019 · 64 Stat. A233 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

95. An Act For the relief of Susan E. Scott.

    Ch. 1020 · 64 Stat. A233 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

96. An Act For the relief of Leila M. Dodd.

    Ch. 1021 · 64 Stat. A234 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

97. An Act For the relief of Setsuko Kato.

    Ch. 1022 · 64 Stat. A234 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

98. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Else Samstag Yurchak.

    Ch. 1023 · 64 Stat. A234 · September 23, 1950 · Private law · Original text

99. Revenue Act of 1950

    An Act To provide revenue, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 994 · 64 Stat. 906 · September 23, 1950 · Original text

100. An Act Relating to the construction of school facilities in areas affected by Federal activities, and for other purposes.

     Ch. 995 · 64 Stat. 967 · September 23, 1950 · Original text