Every law Congress has passed

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

1. An Act To further amend the Reorganization Act, of 1949, as amended, so that such Act will apply to reorganization plans transmitted to the Congress at any time before June 1, 1905.

   Public Law 88-351 · 78 Stat. 240 · July 2, 1964 · Original text

2. Civil Rights Act of 1964

   An Act To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to institute suits to protect constitutional rights in public facilities and public education, to extend the Commission on Civil Rights, to prevent discrimination in federally assisted programs, to establish a Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 88-352 · 78 Stat. 241 · July 2, 1964 · Original text

3. An Act To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to allow Federal credit unions greater flexibility in their organization and operations.

   Public Law 88-353 · 78 Stat. 269 · July 2, 1964 · Original text

4. Joint Resolution To establish a National Commission on Food Marketing to study the food industry from the producer to the consumer.

   Public Law 88-354 · 78 Stat. 269 · July 3, 1964 · Original text

5. An Act For the relief of John F. Wood of Newport News, Virginia.

   Private Law 88-251 · 78 Stat. 1155 · July 3, 1964 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act To amend section 715 of title 38. United States Code, to authorize, under certain conditions, the issuance of total disability income provisions for inclusion in National Service Life Insurance policies to provide coverage to age sixty-five.

   Public Law 88-355 · 78 Stat. 272 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

7. Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1965

   An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 88-356 · 78 Stat. 273 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

8. An Act To authorize the President to declare July 9, 1964, as Monocacy Rattle Centennial in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the Battle of the Monocacy.

   Public Law 88-357 · 78 Stat. 291 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

9. An Act To authorize the conveyance of certain real property of the United States heretofore granted to the city of Grand Prairie, Texas, for public airport, purposes, contingent upon approval by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency, and to provide for the conveyance to the United States of certain real, property now used by such city for public airport purposes.

   Public Law 88-358 · 78 Stat. 292 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

10. An Act To amend section 902 of title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the offset against burial allowances paid by the Veterans’ Administration for amounts paid by burial associations.

    Public Law 88-359 · 78 Stat. 296 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

11. An Act To amend section 6(o) of the Universal Military Training and Service Act to provide an exemption from induction for the sole surviving son of a family whose father died as a result of military service.

    Public Law 88-360 · 78 Stat. 296 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

12. An Act To amend chapter 35 of title 33, United States Code, to provide educational assistance to the children of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled from an injury or disease arising out of active military, naval, or air service during a period of war or the induction period.

    Public Law 88-361 · 78 Stat. 297 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

13. An Act To continue for two years the existing suspensions of duty on certain alumina and bauxite.

    Public Law 88-362 · 78 Stat. 298 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

14. Roosevelt Campobello International Park Act

    An Act To establish the Roosevelt Campobello International Park, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-363 · 78 Stat. 299 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

15. An Act To amend section 712 of title 38 of the United states Code to provide for waiver of premiums for certain veterans holding national service life insurance policies who become or have become totally disabled before their sixty-fifth birthday.

    Public Law 88-364 · 78 Stat. 302 · July 7, 1964 · Original text

16. An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to sell certain public lands in the State of Arizona.

    Private Law 88-252 · 78 Stat. 1156 · July 7, 1964 · Private law · Original text

17. Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964

    An Act To authorize the Housing and Home Finance Administrator to provide additional assistance for the development of comprehensive and coordinated mass transportation systems both public and private, in metropolitan and other urban areas, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-365 · 78 Stat. 302 · July 9, 1964 · Original text

18. Joint Resolution To authorize the President to proclaim December 7, 1966, as Pearl Harbor Day in commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

    Public Law 88-366 · 78 Stat. 308 · July 9, 1964 · Original text

19. An Act Authorizing a survey of the Frio River in the vicinity of Three Rivers, Texas, in the interest of flood control and allied purposes.

    Public Law 88-367 · 78 Stat. 308 · July 9, 1964 · Original text

20. An Act To amend the Juvenile Delinquency and Youth Offenses Control Act of 1961 by extending its provisions for two additional years and providing for a special project and study.

    Public Law 88-368 · 78 Stat. 309 · July 9, 1964 · Original text

21. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1965

    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 88-369 · 78 Stat. 310 · July 11, 1964 · Original text

22. An Act To amend section 502 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, relating to construction differential subsidies.

    Public Law 88-370 · 78 Stat. 313 · July 11, 1964 · Original text

23. An Act For the relief of Jackie Bergancia Smith.

    Private Law 88-253 · 78 Stat. 1156 · July 11, 1964 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act For the relief of Wieslawa Marianna Borczon.

    Private Law 88-254 · 78 Stat. 1157 · July 11, 1964 · Private law · Original text

25. Joint Resolution Granting the consent of Congress to an amendment to the compact between the State of Ohio and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania relating to Pymatuning Lake.

    Public Law 88-371 · 78 Stat. 313 · July 14, 1964 · Original text

26. An Act To incorporate the Aviation Hall of Fame.

    Public Law 88-372 · 78 Stat. 314 · July 14, 1964 · Original text

27. An Act To authorize the sale, without regard to the six-mouth waiting period prescribed, of lead proposed to be disposed of pursuant to the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act.

    Public Law 88-373 · 78 Stat. 318 · July 14, 1964 · Original text

28. An Act To authorize the sale, without regard to the six-month waiting period prescribed, of zinc proposed to he disused of pursuant to the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act.

    Public Law 88-374 · 78 Stat. 319 · July 14, 1964 · Original text

29. An Act Authorizing a survey of Cedar Bayou, Texas, in the interest of flood control and allied purposes.

    Public Law 88-375 · 78 Stat. 319 · July 14, 1964 · Original text

30. An Act To incorporate the National Committee on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

    Public Law 88-376 · 78 Stat. 320 · July 14, 1964 · Original text

31. An Act To authorize the disposal, without regard to the prescribed six-month waiting period, of approximately eleven million pounds of molybdenum from the national stockpile.

    Public Law 88-377 · 78 Stat. 324 · July 14, 1964 · Original text

32. An Act For the relief of Ligia Paulina Jimenez.

    Private Law 88-255 · 78 Stat. 1157 · July 14, 1964 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of Pedro Aguinaldo.

    Private Law 88-256 · 78 Stat. 1157 · July 14, 1964 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of Wolfgang Seidl.

    Private Law 88-257 · 78 Stat. 1158 · July 14, 1964 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Loward D. Sparks

    Private Law 88-258 · 78 Stat. 1158 · July 14, 1964 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of Keith Hills.

    Private Law 88-259 · 78 Stat. 1158 · July 14, 1964 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act To incorporate the Little League Baseball, Incorporated.

    Public Law 88-378 · 78 Stat. 325 · July 16, 1964 · Original text

38. Water Resources Research Act of 1964

    An Act To establish water resources research centers, to promote a more adequate national program of water research, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-379 · 78 Stat. 329 · July 17, 1964 · Original text

39. An Act To amend subsection (b) of section 512 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (dealing with unrelated business taxable income).

    Public Law 88-380 · 78 Stat. 333 · July 17, 1964 · Original text

40. An Act Authorizing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to locate a portion of a vehicular tunnel under parts of the United States Capitol Grounds and the United States Botanic Garden grounds, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-381 · 78 Stat. 333 · July 21, 1964 · Original text

41. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Marjorie Curtis.

    Private Law 88-260 · 78 Stat. 1159 · July 21, 1964 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act To amend title II of the Social Security Act to include Nevada among those States which are permitted to divide their retirement systems into two parts for purposes of obtaining social security coverage under Federal-State agreement.

    Public Law 88-382 · 78 Stat. 335 · July 23, 1964 · Original text

43. An Act To amend section 503 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, to authorize grants for the collection, reproduction, and publication of documentary source material significant to the history of the United States, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-383 · 78 Stat. 335 · July 28, 1964 · Original text

44. An Act To make retrocession to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts of jurisdiction over certain land in the vicinity of Fort Devens, Massachusetts.

    Public Law 88-384 · 78 Stat. 336 · July 28, 1964 · Original text

45. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to adjust the legislative jurisdiction exercised by the United States over lands comprising the United States naval hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia.

    Public Law 88-385 · 78 Stat. 336 · July 28, 1964 · Original text

46. Joint Resolution To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to promulgate special regulations for the period of the ninety-first annual session of the Imperial Council, Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America, to be held in Washington. District of Columbia, in July 1965, to authorize the granting of certain permits to “Imperial Shrine Convention, I960, Incorporated,” on the occasions of such sessions, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-386 · 78 Stat. 337 · July 28, 1964 · Original text

47. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Air Force or his designee to convey 0.25 acre of land to the city of Oroville, California.

    Public Law 88-387 · 78 Stat. 339 · July 28, 1964 · Original text

48. An Act To change the designated use of certain real property conveyed by the Department of the Air Force to the city of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, under the terms of Public Law 86–194.

    Public Law 88-388 · 78 Stat. 340 · July 28, 1964 · Original text

49. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Navy, to produce and sell crude oil from the Umiat field. Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 4, for the purpose of making local fuel available for use in connection with the drilling, mechanical, and heating operations of those involved in oil and gas exploration and development work in the nearby areas outside Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 4, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-389 · 78 Stat. 340 · July 28, 1964 · Original text

50. Military Construction Authorization Act, 1965

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

    Public Law 88-390 · 78 Stat. 341 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

51. An Act To amend the Act of October 24, 1951 (65 Stat. 634; 40 U.S.C. 193(n)–(w)), as amended, relating to the policing of the buildings and grounds of the Smithsonian Institution and Its constituent bureaus.

    Public Law 88-391 · 78 Stat. 365 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

52. Treasury, Post Office, and Executive Office Appropriation Act, 1965

    An Act Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-392 · 78 Stat. 367 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

53. An Act To extend the provisions of the Act of August 11, 1969, Public Law 86–155, as amended (74 Stat. 398) to provide improved opportunity for promotion for certain officers in the naval service.

    Public Law 88-393 · 78 Stat. 375 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

54. An Act To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955, as amended, and the EURATOM Cooperation Act of 1958, as amended.

    Public Law 88-394 · 78 Stat. 376 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

55. An Act To repeal the District of Columbia Credit Unions Act, to convert credit unions incorporated under the provisions of the Act to Federal credit unions, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-395 · 78 Stat. 377 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

56. An Act Granting a renewal of patent numbered D–181,055, relating to a plaque of the American Legion.

    Public Law 88-396 · 78 Stat. 378 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

57. An Act Granting a renewal of patent numbered D–102,975, relating to a medal of the American Legion.

    Public Law 88-397 · 78 Stat. 378 · August 1, 1964 · Original text

58. An Act For the relief of certain officers and employees of the United States Public Health Service.

    Private Law 88-261 · 78 Stat. 1159 · August 1, 1964 · Private law · Original text

59. An Act For the relief of Major Keith K. Lund.

    Private Law 88-262 · 78 Stat. 1160 · August 1, 1964 · Private law · Original text

60. An Act For the relief of Roger A. Ross.

    Private Law 88-263 · 78 Stat. 1160 · August 1, 1964 · Private law · Original text

61. An Act For the relief of Donald J. Kent.

    Private Law 88-264 · 78 Stat. 1160 · August 1, 1964 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For the relief of John A. Peralta.

    Private Law 88-265 · 78 Stat. 1161 · August 1, 1964 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of Joe C. Oden.

    Private Law 88-266 · 78 Stat. 1161 · August 1, 1964 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act For the relief of the Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville, West Virginia.

    Private Law 88-267 · 78 Stat. 1162 · August 1, 1964 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey to the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain lands heretofore conveyed to such city.

    Public Law 88-398 · 78 Stat. 378 · August 3, 1964 · Original text

66. An Act To provide for the presentation by the United States to the people of Mexico of a monument commemorating the independence of Mexico, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-399 · 78 Stat. 379 · August 4, 1964 · Original text

67. An Act To authorize the use of two tracts of land situated in Salt Lake City, Utah, for public school purposes.

    Public Law 88-400 · 78 Stat. 379 · August 4, 1964 · Original text

68. An Act To amend section 801 of title 38, United States Code, to provide assistance in acquiring specialty adapted housing for certain blind veterans who have suffered the loss or loss of use of a lower extremity.

    Public Law 88-401 · 78 Stat. 380 · August 4, 1964 · Original text

69. An Act To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to sell at prices which he determines to be reasonable direct loans made to veterans under chapter 37, title38, United States Code.

    Public Law 88-402 · 78 Stat. 380 · August 4, 1964 · Original text

70. An Act For the relief of Hugh M. Brady.

    Private Law 88-268 · 78 Stat. 1162 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act For the relief of Norman R. Tharp.

    Private Law 88-269 · 78 Stat. 1163 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act For the relief of Jasper E. Tate.

    Private Law 88-270 · 78 Stat. 1163 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act For the relief of the Maloney Brothers Nursery Company, Incorporated.

    Private Law 88-271 · 78 Stat. 1163 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Blanton Darbro.

    Private Law 88-272 · 78 Stat. 1164 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

75. An Act For the relief of Eugene R. Wooster, Junior.

    Private Law 88-273 · 78 Stat. 1164 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

76. An Act For the relief of Chief Warrant Officer Stanley L. Harney.

    Private Law 88-274 · 78 Stat. 1165 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

77. An Act For the relief of Anne S. Henkel.

    Private Law 88-275 · 78 Stat. 1165 · August 4, 1964 · Private law · Original text

78. Joint Resolution For the commemoration of the Honorable Herbert Hoover’s ninetieth birthday, August 10, 1964.

    Public Law 88-403 · 78 Stat. 381 · August 6, 1964 · Original text

79. An Act Declaring a portion of Bayou Black and Bayou Terrebonne, Louisiana, non-navigable waterways of the United States.

    Public Law 88-404 · 78 Stat. 381 · August 7, 1964 · Original text

80. An Act To amend the Act approved March 3, 1921, as amended, establishing standard weights and measures for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-405 · 78 Stat. 382 · August 7, 1964 · Original text

81. An Act To amend section 409 of title 37, United States Code, to authorize the transportation of house trailers and mobile dwellings of members of the uniformed services within the continental United States, within Alaska, or between the continental United States and Alaska, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-406 · 78 Stat. 383 · August 7, 1964 · Original text

82. An Act For the relief of Witold A. Lanowski.

    Private Law 88-276 · 78 Stat. 1166 · August 7, 1964 · Private law · Original text

83. An Act For the relief of Georgette D. Caskie.

    Private Law 88-277 · 78 Stat. 1166 · August 7, 1964 · Private law · Original text

84. An Act To change the name of the United States Olympic Association to the United States Olympic Committee.

    Public Law 88-407 · 78 Stat. 383 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

85. Joint Resolution To promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.

    Public Law 88-408 · 78 Stat. 384 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

86. An Act To terminate a restriction on use with respect to certain land previously conveyed to the city of Fairbanks, Alaska, and to convey to said city the mineral rights in such land.

    Public Law 88-409 · 78 Stat. 384 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

87. An Act To amend the Merchant Ala vine Act, 1936, in order to provide for the reimbursement of certain vessel construction expenses.

    Public Law 88-410 · 78 Stat. 385 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

88. An Act To authorize the conclusion of agreements with Mexico for joint construction, Operation, and maintenance of emergency flood control works on the lower Colorado River, in accordance with the provisions of article 13 of the 1944 Water Treaty with Mexico, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-411 · 78 Stat. 386 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

89. An Act To provide for the disposition of judgment funds on deposit to the credit of the Lower Pend D’Oreille or Kalispel Tribe of Indians.

    Public Law 88-412 · 78 Stat. 387 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

90. An Act To authorize the sale of 58.19 acres of Eastern Shawnee tribal land in Oklahoma.

    Public Law 88-413 · 78 Stat. 387 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

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

    Public Law 88-414 · 78 Stat. 387 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

92. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept the transfer of certain national forest lands in Cocke County, Tennessee, for purposes of the Foot-hills Parkway, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-415 · 78 Stat. 388 · August 10, 1964 · Original text

93. Joint Resolution Authorizing and requesting the President to proclaim WI54 and 1965 as a period to “See the United Staten.” and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-416 · 78 Stat. 388 · August 11, 1964 · Original text

94. An Act To repeal the Art of October 22, 1919 (41 Stat. 283; 43 U.S.C. 351–355–357–360).

    Public Law 88-417 · 78 Stat. 389 · August 11, 1964 · Original text

95. An Act To authorize the sale of certain lands of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.

    Public Law 88-418 · 78 Stat. 389 · August 11, 1964 · Original text

96. An Act To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the (distribution of the land and assets of certain Indian rancherias and reservations in California, and for other purposes”, approved August 18, 1958 (72 Stat. 619).

    Public Law 88-419 · 78 Stat. 390 · August 11, 1964 · Original text

97. An Act To permit the vessel United States ship Alabama to pass through the Panama Canal without payment of tolls.

    Public Law 88-420 · 78 Stat. 390 · August 11, 1964 · Original text

98. An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands to the Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians and certain other lands to the Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indians, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 88-421 · 78 Stat. 392 · August 11, 1964 · Original text

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

    Public Law 88-422 · 78 Stat. 395 · August 12, 1964 · Original text

100. Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1964

     An Act To authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1966 and 1967 fur the construction of certain highways in accordance with title 23 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

     Public Law 88-423 · 78 Stat. 397 · August 13, 1964 · Original text