Every law Congress has passed

1,292 laws of the 86th Congress, 1959–1961

1. An Act For the relief of E. W. Cornett, Senior, and E. W. Cornett, Junior.

   Private Law 86-312 · 74 Stat. A33 · June 8, 1960 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act For the relief of K. J. McIver.

   Private Law 86-313 · 74 Stat. A33 · June 8, 1960 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act For the relief of Aladar Szoboszlay.

   Private Law 86-314 · 74 Stat. A34 · June 8, 1960 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act For the relief of Cora V. March.

   Private Law 86-315 · 74 Stat. A34 · June 8, 1960 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act To amend section 3011 of title 38, United States Code, to establish a new effective date for payment of additional compensation for dependents.

   Public Law 86-490 · 74 Stat. 161 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

6. An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to make uniform the marriage date requirements for service-connected death benefits.

   Public Law 86-491 · 74 Stat. 161 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

7. An Act To revise the determination of basic pay of certain deceased veterans in computing dependency and indemnity compensation payable by the Veterans’ Administration.

   Public Law 86-492 · 74 Stat. 161 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

8. An Act To authorize and direct the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to make a study and report to Congress, from the standpoint of the public health, of the discharge of substances into the atmosphere from the exhausts of motor vehicles.

   Public Law 86-493 · 74 Stat. 162 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

9. An Act To provide for equitable adjustment of the insurance status of certain members of the Armed Forces.

   Public Law 86-494 · 74 Stat. 162 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

10. An Act To amend section 3104 of title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the furnishing of benefits under laws administered by the Veterans’ Administration to any child on account of the death of more than one parent in the same parental line.

    Public Law 86-495 · 74 Stat. 163 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

11. An Act To provide for the treatment of Income from discharge of indebtedness of a railroad corporation in a receivership proceeding or in a proceeding under section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act commenced before January 1, 1960, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-496 · 74 Stat. 164 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

12. An Act To grant a waiver of national service life insurance premiums to certain veterans who became totally disabled in line of duty between the date of application and the effective date of their insurance.

    Public Law 86-497 · 74 Stat. 164 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

13. An Act To extend for two years the period for which payments in lieu of taxes may be made with respect to certain real property transferred by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and its subsidiaries to other Government departments.

    Public Law 86-498 · 74 Stat. 165 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

14. An Act To amend section 315 of title 38, United States Code, to provide additional compensation for seriously disabled veterans having four or more children.

    Public Law 86-499 · 74 Stat. 165 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

15. Military Construction Act of 1960

    An Act To authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-500 · 74 Stat. 166 · June 8, 1960 · Original text

16. An Act To prohibit the severance of service connection which has been in effect for ten or more years, except under certain limited conditions.

    Public Law 86-501 · 74 Stat. 195 · June 10, 1960 · Original text

17. An Act For the relief of Alan John Coombs.

    Private Law 86-316 · 74 Stat. A35 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act For the relief of Perry Lee Gorman.

    Private Law 86-317 · 74 Stat. A35 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act For the relief of Timmy Kim Smith.

    Private Law 86-318 · 74 Stat. A36 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act For the relief of Max Kotscha.

    Private Law 86-319 · 74 Stat. A36 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act For the relief of George C. McKinney.

    Private Law 86-320 · 74 Stat. A36 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act For the relief of Peter J. Waterton.

    Private Law 86-321 · 74 Stat. A36 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act For the relief of Wong Gim Chung.

    Private Law 86-322 · 74 Stat. A37 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act For the relief of Chaim (Hyman) Eidlisz.

    Private Law 86-323 · 74 Stat. A37 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act For the relief of Junko Hosaka Jordan.

    Private Law 86-324 · 74 Stat. A37 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act For the relief of Nobuko Stickels.

    Private Law 86-325 · 74 Stat. A38 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act For the relief of Margherita Pino Zordan.

    Private Law 86-326 · 74 Stat. A38 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act For the relief of Kim Tong Cha, fiancée of Corporal LeMaine Ellingson, RA55280245.

    Private Law 86-327 · 74 Stat. A38 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act For the relief of Leila Finlay Bohin.

    Private Law 86-328 · 74 Stat. A39 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act For the relief of Maria Genowefa Kon Musial.

    Private Law 86-329 · 74 Stat. A39 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act For the relief of John George Sarkis Lindell.

    Private Law 86-330 · 74 Stat. A39 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act For the relief of Raymond Thomason, Junior.

    Private Law 86-331 · 74 Stat. A39 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of Luigia Mion.

    Private Law 86-332 · 74 Stat. A40 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of Kristina Selan.

    Private Law 86-333 · 74 Stat. A40 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act For the relief of Evelyn Albi.

    Private Law 86-334 · 74 Stat. A41 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of Buck Yuen Sah.

    Private Law 86-335 · 74 Stat. A41 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act For the relief of Jacob Naggar.

    Private Law 86-336 · 74 Stat. A41 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act For the relief of Giuseppe Antonio Turchi.

    Private Law 86-337 · 74 Stat. A42 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act For the relief of Nels Lund.

    Private Law 86-338 · 74 Stat. A42 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act For the relief of Placid J. Pecoraro, Gabrielle Pecoraro, and their minor child, Joseph Pecoraro.

    Private Law 86-339 · 74 Stat. A42 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act For the relief of John E. Simpson.

    Private Law 86-340 · 74 Stat. A43 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act For the relief of John J. Finn, Junior.

    Private Law 86-341 · 74 Stat. A43 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of Marlene A. Grant.

    Private Law 86-342 · 74 Stat. A43 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of Charles Bradford LaRue.

    Private Law 86-343 · 74 Stat. A44 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act For the relief of Josef Enzinger.

    Private Law 86-334 · 74 Stat. A44 · June 11, 1960 · Private law · Original text

46. Small Business Investment Act Amendments of 1960

    An Act To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-502 · 74 Stat. 196 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

47. An Act To amend the Farm Credit Act of 1933 to provide for increased representation by regional banks for cooperatives on the Board of Directors of the Central Bank for Cooperatives.

    Public Law 86-503 · 74 Stat. 197 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

48. An Act To amend the Bankruptcy Act in regard to the closing fee of the trustee and in regard to the fee for the filing of a petition.

    Public Law 86-504 · 74 Stat. 198 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

49. An Act To amend the Act of April 19, 1950 (64 Stat. 44; 25 U.S.C. 635) to better promote the rehabilitation of the Navajo and Hopi Tribes of Indians, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-505 · 74 Stat. 199 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

50. An Act To authorize the leasing of certain land in Arizona which comprises a part of the Colorado River Indian Reservation, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-506 · 74 Stat. 199 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

51. An Act To authorize the use of certified mail for the transmission or service of matter required by certain Federal laws to be transmitted or served by registered mail, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-507 · 74 Stat. 200 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

52. Joint Resolution Providing for participation by the United States in the West Virginia Centennial Celebration to be held in 1963 at various locations in the State of West Virginia, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-508 · 74 Stat. 204 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

53. An Act To enact the provisions of Reorganization Plan Numbered 1 of 1959 with certain amendments.

    Public Law 86-509 · 74 Stat. 205 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

54. An Act To amend the Act of May 9, 1876, to permit certain streets in San Francisco, California, within the area known as the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts, to be used for park and other purposes.

    Public Law 86-510 · 74 Stat. 206 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

55. An Act To amend chapter 561 of title 10, United States Code, to provide that the Secretary of the Navy shall have the same authority to remit Indebtedness of enlisted members upon discharge as the Secretaries of the Army and the Air Force have.

    Public Law 86-511 · 74 Stat. 207 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

56. An Act To amend the Act of August 1, 1956 (70 Stat. 898)

    Public Law 86-512 · 74 Stat. 207 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

57. An Act To provide for uniformity of application of certain postal requirements with respect to disclosure of the average numbers of copies of publications sold or distributed to paid subscribers, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-513 · 74 Stat. 208 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

58. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey certain real estate to the Oxnard Harbor District, Port Hueneme, California, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-514 · 74 Stat. 208 · June 11, 1960 · Original text

59. An Act For the relief of John B. Manthey.

    Private Law 86-345 · 74 Stat. A44 · June 12, 1960 · Private law · Original text

60. Joint Resolution Relating to deportation of certain aliens.

    Private Law 86-346 · 74 Stat. A45 · June 12, 1960 · Private law · Original text

61. Joint Resolution Relating to the entry of certain aliens.

    Private Law 86-347 · 74 Stat. A45 · June 12, 1960 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For the relief of Biagio D’Agata.

    Private Law 86-348 · 74 Stat. A48 · June 12, 1960 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of Jesus Cruz-Figueroa.

    Private Law 86-349 · 74 Stat. A48 · June 12, 1960 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act For the relief of Angela Maria.

    Private Law 86-350 · 74 Stat. A49 · June 12, 1960 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to plan, construct, operate, and maintain a sanitary sewer to connect the Dulles International Airport with the District of Columbia system.

    Public Law 86-515 · 74 Stat. 210 · June 12, 1960 · Original text

66. An Act To provide a program of assistance to correct inequities in the construction of fishing vessels and to enable the fishing industry of the United States to regain a favorable economic status, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-516 · 74 Stat. 212 · June 12, 1960 · Original text

67. An Act To authorize and direct that the national forests be managed under principles of multiple use and to produce a sustained yield of products and services, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-517 · 74 Stat. 215 · June 12, 1960 · Original text

68. An Act To amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, in order to extend the life of certain vessels under the provisions of such Act from twenty to twenty-five years.

    Public Law 86-518 · 74 Stat. 216 · June 12, 1960 · Original text

69. An Act To amend section 57a of the Bankruptcy Act (11 U.S.C. 93(a)) and section 152, title 18, United States Code.

    Public Law 86-519 · 74 Stat. 217 · June 12, 1960 · Original text

70. An Act To amend the Life Insurance Act of the District of Columbia approved June 19, 1934, as amended.

    Public Law 86-520 · 74 Stat. 218 · June 12, 1960 · Original text

71. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide a headquarters site for Mount Rainier National Park in the general vicinity of Ashford, Washington, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-521 · 74 Stat. 219 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

72. An Act To exempt from the District of Columbia income tax compensation paid to alien employees by certain international organizations.

    Public Law 86-522 · 74 Stat. 219 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

73. An Act To provide for the preservation of historical and archeological data (including relics and specimens) which might otherwise be lost as the result of the construction of a dam.

    Public Law 86-523 · 74 Stat. 220 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

74. An Act To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the better registration of births in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes”.

    Public Law 86-524 · 74 Stat. 221 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

75. An Act To authorize certain teachers in the public schools of the District of Columbia to count as creditable service for retirement purposes certain periods of authorized leave without pay taken by such teachers for educational purposes.

    Public Law 86-525 · 74 Stat. 222 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

76. An Act To amend the Fire and Casualty Act regulating the business of fire, marine, and casualty insurance in the District of Columbia.

    Public Law 86-526 · 74 Stat. 222 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

77. Joint Resolution To establish an objective for coordinating the development of the District of Columbia with the development of other areas in the Washington metropolitan region and the policy to be followed in the attainment thereof, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-527 · 74 Stat. 223 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

78. An Act To amend further certain provisions of the District of Columbia tax laws relating to overpayments and refunds of taxes erroneously collected.

    Public Law 86-528 · 74 Stat. 224 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

79. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Norman project, Oklahoma, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-529 · 74 Stat. 225 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

80. An Act To amend sections 1 and 5b of the Life Insurance Act for the District of Columbia.

    Public Law 86-530 · 74 Stat. 227 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

81. The District of Columbia Legal Aid Act

    An Act To provide for the representation of indigents in judicial proceedings in the District of Columbia.

    Public Law 86-531 · 74 Stat. 229 · June 27, 1960 · Original text

82. An Act To authorize and direct the Treasury to cause the vessel Edith Q., owned by James O. Quinn, of Sunset, Maine, to be documented as a vessel of the United States with limited coastwise privileges.

    Private Law 86-351 · 74 Stat. A49 · June 29, 1960 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act For the relief of Anne-Marie Stehlin.

    Private Law 86-352 · 74 Stat. A49 · June 29, 1960 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act For the relief of Angela D’Agata Nicolosi.

    Private Law 86-353 · 74 Stat. A50 · June 29, 1960 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act For the relief of May Hourani.

    Private Law 86-354 · 74 Stat. A50 · June 29, 1960 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Virginia Lee Sage.

    Private Law 86-355 · 74 Stat. A50 · June 29, 1960 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act For the relief of Leila Bernstorff Grauert.

    Private Law 86-356 · 74 Stat. A51 · June 29, 1960 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act For the relief of Wesley C. Newcomb.

    Private Law 86-357 · 74 Stat. A51 · June 29, 1960 · Private law · Original text

89. Department of Agriculture and Farm Credit Administration Appropriation Act, 1961

    An Act Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture and Farm Credit Administration for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1961, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-532 · 74 Stat. 232 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

90. An Act To repeal certain provisions of law requiring the submission of certain reports to Congress, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-533 · 74 Stat. 245 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

91. Joint Resolution To provide for the designation of the month of September 1960, as “National Wool Month”.

    Public Law 86-534 · 74 Stat. 250 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

92. Joint Resolution Making a supplemental appropriation for the Department of Labor for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-535 · 74 Stat. 250 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

93. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Army to transfer to the Waukegan Port District the commitment of the city of Waukegan, Illinois, to maintain a public wharf in Waukegan Harbor on land conveyed to the city in 1014, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 86-536 · 74 Stat. 251 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

94. An Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, with respect to label declaration of the use of pesticide chemicals on raw agricultural commodities which are the produce of the soil.

    Public Law 86-537 · 74 Stat. 251 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

95. An Act For the relief of the borough of Ford City, Pennsylvania.

    Public Law 86-538 · 74 Stat. 252 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

96. An Act Concerning payment of debts out of compensation for trust land on the Lower Brule Sioux Reservation taken by the United States.

    Public Law 86-539 · 74 Stat. 252 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

97. An Act To amend section 3(b) of the Act of May 9, 1958 (72 Stat. 105), relating to the preparation of a roll of the members of the Otoe and Missouria Tribe and to per capita distribution of judgment funds.

    Public Law 86-540 · 74 Stat. 252 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

98. An Act To provide for the conveyance of certain real property of the United States to the village of Highland Falls, New York.

    Public Law 86-541 · 74 Stat. 253 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

99. An Act To amend Public Law 85–626 relating to dual rate contract agreements.

    Public Law 86-542 · 74 Stat. 253 · June 29, 1960 · Original text

100. An Act Concerning payment of debts out of compensation for trust land on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation taken by the United States.

     Public Law 86-543 · 74 Stat. 254 · June 29, 1960 · Original text