Every law Congress has passed

1,026 laws of the 88th Congress, 1963–1965

1. An Act To amend the Lead-Zine Small Producers Stabilization Act of October 3, 1961 (75 Stat. 768).

   Public Law 88-75 · 77 Stat. 92 · July 25, 1963 · Original text

2. An Act To extend for two years the definition of “peanuts” which is now In effect under the Agricultural Adjustment Art of 1938. as amended.

   Public Law 88-76 · 77 Stat. 92 · July 25, 1963 · Original text

3. An Act To amend titles 10, 14, and 38, United States Code, with respect to the award of certain medals and the Medal of Honor Roll.

   Public Law 88-77 · 77 Stat. 93 · July 25, 1963 · Original text

4. Joint Resolution Authorizing the President to proclaim the week beginning July 28, 1968, as Veterinary Medicine Week.

   Public Law 88-78 · 77 Stat. 96 · July 26, 1963 · Original text

5. Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1964

   An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 88-79 · 77 Stat. 96 · July 26, 1963 · Original text

6. Joint Resolution To amend section 316 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1838 to extend the time by which a lease transferring a tobacco acreage allotment may be filed.

   Public Law 88-80 · 77 Stat. 114 · July 30, 1963 · Original text

7. An Act To amend the Act of February 9, 1907, entitled “An Act to define the term ‘registered nurse’ and to provide for the registration of nurses in the District of Columbia”, as amended, with respect to the minimum age limitation for registration.

   Public Law 88-81 · 77 Stat. 114 · July 30, 1963 · Original text

8. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to grant easements for the use of lands in the Camp Joseph H. Pendleton Naval Reservation, California, for a nuclear electric generating station.

   Public Law 88-82 · 77 Stat. 115 · July 30, 1963 · Original text

9. An Act To provide for the free entry of an orthicon image assembly for the use of the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia.

   Public Law 88-83 · 77 Stat. 115 · August 5, 1963 · Original text

10. An Act To amend the inland and western rivers rules concerning anchor lights and fog signals required in special anchorage areas, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-84 · 77 Stat. 116 · August 5, 1963 · Original text

11. An Act To amend the Act of March 5, 1638, establishing a small claims and conciliation branch in the municipal court for the District of Columbia.

    Public Law 88-85 · 77 Stat. 117 · August 5, 1963 · Original text

12. An Act To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that polished sheets and plates of iron or steel shall be subject to the same duty ns unpolished sheets and plates.

    Public Law 88-86 · 77 Stat. 118 · August 5, 1963 · Original text

13. An Act To provide fur the free entry of a mass spectrometer for the use of Stanford University, Stanford. California.

    Public Law 88-87 · 77 Stat. 118 · August 5, 1963 · Original text

14. An Act To declare a portion of the Benton Harbor Canal, Benton Harbor, Michigan, a nonnavigable stream.

    Public Law 88-88 · 77 Stat. 118 · August 5, 1963 · Original text

15. An Act To amend the Act of July 2, 1940, as amended, relating to the recording of liens on motor vehicles and trailers registered in the District of Columbia, so as to eliminate the requirement that an alphabetical file on such liens be maintained.

    Public Law 88-89 · 77 Stat. 119 · August 5, 1963 · Original text

16. An Act To continue for a temporary period the existing suspension of duty on certain istle or Tampico fiber.

    Public Law 88-90 · 77 Stat. 119 · August 8, 1963 · Original text

17. An Act Relating tn the exchange of certain lauds between the town of Powell, Wyoming, and the Presbyterian Retirement Facilities Corp.

    Public Law 88-91 · 77 Stat. 120 · August 8, 1963 · Original text

18. An Act To extend for three years the period during which certain tanning extracts, and extracts of hemlock or eucalyptus suitable for use fur tanning, may be imported free of duty.

    Public Law 88-92 · 77 Stat. 120 · August 8, 1963 · Original text

19. An Act To suspend for a temporary period the import duty on heptanoic acid.

    Public Law 88-93 · 77 Stat. 121 · August 8, 1963 · Original text

20. An Act To amend the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926, to authorize additional appropriations, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-94 · 77 Stat. 121 · August 12, 1963 · Original text

21. Joint Resolution Extending an Invitation to the International Olympic Committee to hold the 1968 winter Olympic game In the United States.

    Public Law 88-95 · 77 Stat. 124 · August 12, 1963 · Original text

22. An Act For the relief of Barbara Theresa Lazarus.

    Private Law 88-27 · 77 Stat. 883 · August 12, 1963 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act To change the name of the Bruces Eddy Dam and Reservoir in the State of Idaho to the Dworshak Dam and Reservoir.

    Public Law 88-96 · 77 Stat. 123 · August 15, 1963 · Original text

24. An Act To change the name of fort Randall Reservoir in the State of South Dakota to Lake Francis Case.

    Public Law 88-97 · 77 Stat. 123 · August 15, 1963 · Original text

25. An Act To change the name of the Big Bend Reservoir in the State of South Dakota to Lake Sharpe.

    Public Law 88-98 · 77 Stat. 123 · August 15, 1963 · Original text

26. An Act For the relief of Bernard W. Flynn, Junior.

    Private Law 88-28 · 77 Stat. 883 · August 15, 1963 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act For the relief of Etsuko Matsuo McClellan.

    Private Law 88-29 · 77 Stat. 883 · August 15, 1963 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act For the relief of Janos Kardos.

    Private Law 88-30 · 77 Stat. 884 · August 15, 1963 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act To provide for the conveyance of certain mineral interests of the United States in property in South Carolina to the record owners of the surface of that property.

    Private Law 88-31 · 77 Stat. 884 · August 15, 1963 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the relief of the estate of Gregory J. Kessenich”, approved October 2, 1962 (76 Stat 1368).

    Private Law 88-32 · 77 Stat. 884 · August 15, 1963 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act To add certain lands to the Cache National Forest, Utah.

    Public Law 88-99 · 77 Stat. 123 · August 19, 1963 · Original text

32. National Cultural Center Amendments Act of 1963

    An Act To amend the National Cultural Center Act to extend the termination date contained therein, and to enlarge the Board of Trustees.

    Public Law 88-100 · 77 Stat. 128 · August 19, 1963 · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of Master Sergeant Benjamin A. Canini, United States Army.

    Private Law 88-33 · 77 Stat. 885 · August 19, 1963 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of the Middlesex Concrete Products and Excavating Corporation.

    Private Law 88-34 · 77 Stat. 885 · August 19, 1963 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act To increase the lending authority of the Export-Import Bank of Washington, to extend the period within which the Export-Import Bank of Washington may exercise its functions, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-101 · 77 Stat. 128 · August 20, 1963 · Original text

36. An Act To authorize the construction mid equipping of buildings required in connection with the operations of the Bureau of the Mint.

    Public Law 88-102 · 77 Stat. 129 · August 20, 1963 · Original text

37. An Act Authorizing the readmittance of Walter Sowa, Junior, to the United States Naval Academy.

    Private Law 88-35 · 77 Stat. 886 · August 20, 1963 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act To exclude cargo which in lumber from certain tariff tiling requirements under the Shipping Act, 1918, as amended.

    Public Law 88-103 · 77 Stat. 129 · August 22, 1963 · Original text

39. An Act To provide fur increased Federal Government participation in meeting the costs of maintaining the Nation’s Capital City and to authorize Federal loans to the District of Columbia for capital improvement programs.

    Public Law 88-104 · 77 Stat. 130 · August 27, 1963 · Original text

40. An Act To amend the Act of March 2, 1931, to provide that certain proceedings of the Veterans of World War I of the United States, Incorporated, shall be printed as a House document, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-105 · 77 Stat. 130 · August 27, 1963 · Original text

41. An Act To continue, for the period ending November 30, 1963, the existing temporary increase in the public debt limit set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act.

    Public Law 88-106 · 77 Stat. 131 · August 27, 1963 · Original text

42. Joint Resolution To authorize the presentation of an Air Force Medal of Recognition to Major General Benjamin D. Foulois, retired.

    Public Law 88-107 · 77 Stat. 131 · August 27, 1963 · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of Kazimierz Krupinski.

    Private Law 88-36 · 77 Stat. 886 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of Janet Lundie Farmer.

    Private Law 88-37 · 77 Stat. 886 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act For the relief of Luigi Giuseppe Luraschi.

    Private Law 88-38 · 77 Stat. 887 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act For the relief of Lucia Carta Gallitto.

    Private Law 88-39 · 77 Stat. 887 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Kazuko (Joseph James) Kapp.

    Private Law 88-40 · 77 Stat. 887 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act For the relief of Pong Yong Jin (also known as Pang Yong Chin).

    Private Law 88-41 · 77 Stat. 887 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act For the relief of Geoffrey Howard Smith.

    Private Law 88-42 · 77 Stat. 888 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act For the relief of Anthony Joseph Calandi.

    Private Law 88-43 · 77 Stat. 888 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act For the relief of Anthony Harry Giazikis.

    Private Law 88-44 · 77 Stat. 888 · August 27, 1963 · Private law · Original text

52. Joint Resolution To provide for the settlement of the labor dispute between certain carriers by railroad and certain of their employees.

    Public Law 88-108 · 77 Stat. 132 · August 28, 1963 · Original text

53. Joint Resolution Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1964, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-109 · 77 Stat. 132 · August 28, 1963 · Original text

54. An Act For the relief of the E. L. K. Oil Company.

    Private Law 88-45 · 77 Stat. 888 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act For the relief of Asterio Quitoriano.

    Private Law 88-46 · 77 Stat. 889 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act For the relief of Clara G. Maggiora.

    Private Law 88-47 · 77 Stat. 889 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

57. An Act For the relief of Federico Lopez-Blanco.

    Private Law 88-48 · 77 Stat. 889 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

58. An Act For the relief of Vagharshag Hovannes Danielian.

    Private Law 88-49 · 77 Stat. 890 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act For the relief of Margaret Barker.

    Private Law 88-50 · 77 Stat. 890 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act For the relief of John (Ivica) Beg Farkas and Ann (Anka) Beg Farkas.

    Private Law 88-51 · 77 Stat. 890 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act For the relief of Eva Baker.

    Private Law 88-52 · 77 Stat. 891 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Rita M. Bravi.

    Private Law 88-53 · 77 Stat. 891 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of Francesco Di Giacomo.

    Private Law 88-54 · 77 Stat. 891 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act For the relief of Annunziata Sabatini.

    Private Law 88-55 · 77 Stat. 892 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act For the relief of Shin Sook (Renee) Whang.

    Private Law 88-56 · 77 Stat. 892 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Mabel Constance Kennedy.

    Private Law 88-57 · 77 Stat. 892 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act For the relief of Mirko Jaksic.

    Private Law 88-58 · 77 Stat. 892 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act For the relief of Michal Goleniewski.

    Private Law 88-59 · 77 Stat. 893 · August 28, 1963 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act To repeal section 262 of the Armed Forces Reserve Act, as amended, and to amend the Universal Military Training and Service Act, as amended, to revise and consolidate authority for deferment from, and exemption from liability for induction for, training and service for certain Reserve membership and participation, and to provide a special enlistment program, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-110 · 77 Stat. 132 · September 3, 1963 · Original text

70. District of Columbia Business Corporation Act. Amendments of 1963

    An Act To amend the District of Columbia Business Corporation Act.

    Public Law 88-111 · 77 Stat. 132 · September 3, 1963 · Original text

71. An Act To correct a land description in the Art entitled “To provide for an exchange of lands between the United States and the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, and for other purposes”.

    Public Law 88-112 · 77 Stat. 132 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

72. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1964

    An Act To authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, construction of facilities, and administrative operations; and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-113 · 77 Stat. 132 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

73. An Act To remove the percentage limitations on retirement of enlisted men of the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-114 · 77 Stat. 144 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

74. Joint Resolution Consenting to nil extension and renewal of the Interstate Compact To Conserve Oil and Gas.

    Public Law 88-115 · 77 Stat. 145 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

75. An Act To approve an order of the Secretary of the Interior canceling irrigation charges against non-Indian-owned lands under the Wind River Indian irrigation project. Wyoming, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-116 · 77 Stat. 151 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

76. An Act To designate the dam being constructed and the reservoir to be formed on the lies Mottie« River, Iowa, as the Red Rock Dam and Lake Red Rock.

    Public Law 88-117 · 77 Stat. 151 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

77. An Act To repeal a portion of the Second Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1943, approved October 26, 1942 (56 Stat. 990, 999). as amended, and for ether purposes.

    Public Law 88-118 · 77 Stat. 151 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

78. An Act To provide for the withdrawal and reservation for the Department of the Navy of certain public lands of the United States at Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range. Imperial County, California, for defense purposes.

    Public Law 88-119 · 77 Stat. 151 · September 6, 1963 · Original text

79. An Act Authorizing construct ion of a bank protection project on the Guyandot River at Barboursville, West. Virginia.

    Public Law 88-121 · 77 Stat. 151 · September 9, 1963 · Original text

80. An Act To modify the timid control project for Rend Lake, Illinois.

    Public Law 88-122 · 77 Stat. 151 · September 9, 1963 · Original text

81. An Act To authorize the acceptance of donations of land in the State of North Carolina for the construction of an entrance road at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-120 · 77 Stat. 154 · September 9, 1963 · Original text

82. An Act To designate the McGee Bend Dam and Reservoir on the Angelina River, Texas, as the Sam Rayburn Dam and Reservoir.

    Public Law 88-123 · 77 Stat. 155 · September 11, 1963 · Original text

83. Joint Resolution Favoring the holding of the Olympic games in America in 1968.

    Public Law 88-124 · 77 Stat. 156 · September 16, 1963 · Original text

84. An Act Relating to the exchange of certain lands between the State of Oregon and the C. and B. Livestock Company, Incorporated.

    Public Law 88-125 · 77 Stat. 156 · September 17, 1963 · Original text

85. An Act For the relief of Evanthia Christou.

    Private Law 88-60 · 77 Stat. 893 · September 17, 1963 · Private law · Original text

86. An Act For the relief of Panagiota Makris.

    Private Law 88-61 · 77 Stat. 893 · September 17, 1963 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act For the relief of Doctor Mohammed Adham.

    Private Law 88-62 · 77 Stat. 894 · September 17, 1963 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act For the relief of Marija Lovsin.

    Private Law 88-63 · 77 Stat. 894 · September 17, 1963 · Private law · Original text

89. An Act To provide for the sale of certain mineral rights to Christmas Lake, Incorporated, in Minnesota.

    Private Law 88-64 · 77 Stat. 894 · September 17, 1963 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act For the relief of Carlton M. Richardson.

    Private Law 88-65 · 77 Stat. 894 · September 17, 1963 · Private law · Original text

91. An Act For the relief of J. Arthur Fields.

    Private Law 88-66 · 77 Stat. 895 · September 17, 1963 · Private law · Original text

92. An Act To amend chapter 35 of title 38, United States Code, to provide that after the expiration of the Korean conflict veterans’ education and training program, approval of courses under the war orphan’s educational assistance program shall he by State approving agencies.

    Public Law 88-126 · 77 Stat. 158 · September 23, 1963 · Original text

93. An Act To extend and broaden the authority to insure mortgages under sections 809 and 810 of the National Housing Act.

    Public Law 88-127 · 77 Stat. 163 · September 23, 1963 · Original text

94. An Act To amend the Act of August 1, 1939, to provide that professional nurses shall be registered as staff officers in the United States Merchant Marine, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-128 · 77 Stat. 164 · September 23, 1963 · Original text

95. Health Professions Educational Assistance Act of 1963

    An Act To increase the opportunities for training of physicians, dentists, and professional public health personnel, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-129 · 77 Stat. 164 · September 24, 1963 · Original text

96. An Act To amend the provisions of title 14, United States Code, relating to the appointment, promotion, separation, and retirement of officers of the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-130 · 77 Stat. 174 · September 24, 1963 · Original text

97. An Act To authorize the President to proclaim regulations for preventing collisions at sea.

    Public Law 88-131 · 77 Stat. 194 · September 24, 1963 · Original text

98. An Act To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to sell a right-of-way across a portion of the District Training School grounds at Laurel, Maryland, and for other purposes.

    Private Law 88-67 · 77 Stat. 895 · September 24, 1963 · Private law · Original text

99. Uniformed Services Pay Act of 1963

    An Act To amend title 37, United States Code, to increase the rates of basic pay for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-132 · 77 Stat. 194 · October 2, 1963 · Original text

100. An Act To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, the Railroad Retirement Tax Act, the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, and the Temporary Extended Railroad Unemployment insurance Benefits Act of 1961 to increase the creditable and taxable compensation, and for other purposes.

     Public Law 88-133 · 77 Stat. 219 · October 5, 1963 · Original text