Every law Congress has passed

1,283 laws of the 89th Congress, 1965–1967

1. An Act To amend the law establishing the revolving fund for expert assistance loans to Indian tribes.

   Public Law 89-592 · 80 Stat. 814 · September 19, 1966 · Original text

2. An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to adjudicate a claim to certain land in Marengo County, Alabama.

   Private Law 89-310 · 80 Stat. 1654 · September 19, 1966 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act To revise postal rates on certain fourth-class mail, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 89-593 · 80 Stat. 815 · September 20, 1966 · Original text

4. An Act Relating to credit life insurance and credit health and accident insurance with respect to student loans.

   Public Law 89-594 · 80 Stat. 821 · September 20, 1966 · Original text

5. Joint Resolution To delete the interest rate limitation on debentures issued by Federal intermediate credit banks.

   Public Law 89-595 · 80 Stat. 821 · September 20, 1966 · Original text

6. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Tualatin Federal reclamation project, Oregon, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 89-596 · 80 Stat. 822 · September 20, 1966 · Original text

7. An Act For the relief of Hubert J. Kupper.

   Private Law 89-311 · 80 Stat. 1654 · September 20, 1966 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act For the relief of John R. McKinney.

   Private Law 89-312 · 80 Stat. 1655 · September 20, 1966 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act To provide for the more flexible regulation of maximum rates of interest or dividends payable by banks and certain other financial institutions on deposits or share accounts, to authorize higher reserve requirements on time deposits at member banks, to authorize open market operations in agency issues by the Federal Reserve banks, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 89-597 · 80 Stat. 823 · September 21, 1966 · Original text

10. An Act Relating to the composition of the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions.

    Public Law 89-598 · 80 Stat. 825 · September 21, 1966 · Original text

11. An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the compact between Missouri and Kansas creating the Kansas City Area Transportation District and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority.

    Public Law 89-599 · 80 Stat. 826 · September 21, 1966 · Original text

12. An Act To declare the Old Georgetown Market a historic landmark and to require its preservation and continued use as a public market, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-600 · 80 Stat. 829 · September 21, 1966 · Original text

13. Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1966

    An Act To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to extend Its protection to additional employees, to raise the minimum wage, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-601 · 80 Stat. 830 · September 23, 1966 · Original text

14. An Act To designate the dam being constructed on the Allegheny River, Pennsylvania, as the “Kinzua Dam”, and the lake to be formed by such dam in Pennsylvania and New York as the “Allegheny Reservoir”.

    Public Law 89-602 · 80 Stat. 845 · September 24, 1966 · Original text

15. An Act To authorize the grade of brigadier general in the Medical Service Corps of the Regular Army, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-603 · 80 Stat. 846 · September 24, 1966 · Original text

16. An Act To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act in order to correct an inequity in the application of such Act with respect to the United States Botanic Garden, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-604 · 80 Stat. 846 · September 26, 1966 · Original text

17. An Act To direct the Secretary of Interior to cooperate with the States of New York and New Jersey on a program to develop, preserve, and restore the resources of the Hudson River and its shores and to authorize certain necessary steps to be taken to protect those resources from adverse Federal actions until the States and Congress shall have had an opportunity to act on that program.

    Public Law 89-605 · 80 Stat. 847 · September 26, 1966 · Original text

18. An Act To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the authorized numbers for the grade of major, lieutenant colonel, and colonel in the Air Force in order to provide active-duty promotion opportunities for certain officers, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-606 · 80 Stat. 849 · September 26, 1966 · Original text

19. An Act To amend title 10, United States Code, to exempt certain contracts with foreign contractors from the requirement for an examination-of-records clause.

    Public Law 89-607 · 80 Stat. 850 · September 27, 1966 · Original text

20. An Act For the relief of Irene Snyder.

    Private Law 89-313 · 80 Stat. 1655 · September 27, 1966 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act To extend the authority for the payment of special allowances to evacuated dependents of members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-608 · 80 Stat. 851 · September 30, 1966 · Original text

22. An Act To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the commissioning of male persons in the Regular Army in the Army Nurse Corps, the Army Medical Specialist Corps, the Regular Navy in the Nurse Corps and the Regular Air Force with a view to designation as Air Force nurses and medical specialists, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-609 · 80 Stat. 852 · September 30, 1966 · Original text

23. An Act To provide revenue for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-610 · 80 Stat. 855 · September 30, 1966 · Original text

24. Joint Resolution Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1967, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-611 · 80 Stat. 859 · September 30, 1966 · Original text

25. An Act To provide for extension and expansion of the program of grants-in-aid to the Republic of the Philippines for the hospitalization of certain veterans, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-612 · 80 Stat. 859 · September 30, 1966 · Original text

26. An Act To extend the benefits of the War Orphans’ Educational Assistance program to the children of those veterans of the Philippine Commonwealth Army who died or have become permanently and totally disabled by reason of their service during World War II, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-613 · 80 Stat. 861 · September 30, 1966 · Original text

27. Military Medical Benefits Amendments of 1966

    An Act To amend chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code, to authorize an improved health benefits program for retired members of the uniformed services and their dependents, and the dependents of active duty members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-614 · 80 Stat. 862 · September 30, 1966 · Original text

28. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands in the State of Maine to the Mount Desert Island Regional School District.

    Public Law 89-615 · 80 Stat. 866 · October 3, 1966 · Original text

29. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the feasibility and desirability of a Connecticut River National Recreation Area, in the States of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-616 · 80 Stat. 867 · October 3, 1966 · Original text

30. An Act To create a bipartisan commission to study Federal laws limiting political activity by officers and employees of Government.

    Public Law 89-617 · 80 Stat. 868 · October 3, 1966 · Original text

31. An Act For the relief of Antonio Jesus Senra (Rodriguez) and his wife, Mercedes M. Miranda de Senra.

    Private Law 89-314 · 80 Stat. 1655 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act For the relief of Doctor Oscar Valdes Cruz.

    Private Law 89-315 · 80 Stat. 1656 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act For the relief of Doctor Ortelio Rodriguez Perez.

    Private Law 89-316 · 80 Stat. 1656 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of Doctor Jorge G. Echenique.

    Private Law 89-317 · 80 Stat. 1656 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act For the relief of Doctor Mario Presman.

    Private Law 89-318 · 80 Stat. 1656 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act For the relief of Doctor Arturo Victor Fajardo-Carpio.

    Private Law 89-319 · 80 Stat. 1657 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act For the relief of Doctor Felix Hurtado Perez.

    Private Law 89-320 · 80 Stat. 1657 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

38. An Act For the relief of Doctor Alberto Oteiza.

    Private Law 89-321 · 80 Stat. 1657 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act For the relief of Doctor Rafael Anrrich.

    Private Law 89-322 · 80 Stat. 1657 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act For the relief of Doctor Alfredo Hernandez.

    Private Law 89-323 · 80 Stat. 1658 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act For the relief of Doctor Jose Enrique Diaz.

    Private Law 89-324 · 80 Stat. 1658 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act For the relief of Doctor Jaime E. Condom Valera.

    Private Law 89-325 · 80 Stat. 1658 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of Doctor Mario v. Machado Espinosa.

    Private Law 89-326 · 80 Stat. 1658 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of Doctor Alonso Portuondo.

    Private Law 89-327 · 80 Stat. 1659 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act For the relief of Doctor Jacobo Albo Maya.

    Private Law 89-328 · 80 Stat. 1659 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act For the relief of Doctor Argyrios A. Tsifutis.

    Private Law 89-329 · 80 Stat. 1659 · October 3, 1966 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act To authorize a five-year hydrologic study and investigation of the Delmarva Peninsula.

    Public Law 89-618 · 80 Stat. 870 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

48. An Act To amend the Trading With the Enemy Act to provide for the transfer of three paintings to the Federal Republic of Germany in trust for the Weimar Museum.

    Public Law 89-619 · 80 Stat. 871 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

49. An Act To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands and improvements thereon to the University of Alaska.

    Public Law 89-620 · 80 Stat. 871 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

50. An Act To amend section 2056 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 relating to the effect of disclaimers on the allowance of the marital deduction for estate tax purposes, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-621 · 80 Stat. 872 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

51. An Act To amend title 38 of the United States Code with respect to the basis on which certain dependency and indemnity compensation will be computed.

    Public Law 89-622 · 80 Stat. 873 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

52. An Act To amend section 1822(a) of title 38, United States Code, to extend the provisions for treble-damage actions to direct loan and insured loan cases.

    Public Law 89-623 · 80 Stat. 873 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

53. An Act To amend the Act of September 2, 1964.

    Public Law 89-624 · 80 Stat. 873 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

54. An Act To retrocede to the State of Colorado exclusive Jurisdiction held by the United States over the real property comprising the Fort Lyon Veterans Hospital reservation.

    Public Law 89-626 · 80 Stat. 874 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

55. An Act To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to permit deduction by brokers of certain costs and expenses from rental collections on properties acquired under the veterans’ loan programs.

    Public Law 89-625 · 80 Stat. 875 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

56. An Act To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to replace the existing Fourteenth Street Bridge, also known as the Highway Bridge, across the Potomac River, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-627 · 80 Stat. 875 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

57. An Act To amend the provisions of the Act of April 8, 1935, relating to the Board of Trustees of Trinity College of Washington, District of Columbia.

    Public Law 89-628 · 80 Stat. 875 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

58. An Act To provide for the conveyance of certain real property to the city of Biloxi, Mississippi.

    Public Law 89-629 · 80 Stat. 876 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

59. War Veterans’ Memorial Park

    An Act Authorizing the conveyance of certain property to Pinellas County, Florida.

    Public Law 89-630 · 80 Stat. 876 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

60. An Act To amend the Act of June 10, 1844, in order to clarify the corporate name of Georgetown University, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-631 · 80 Stat. 876 · October 4, 1966 · Original text

61. An Act For the relief of Delma S. Pozas.

    Private Law 89-330 · 80 Stat. 1659 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For the relief of Matsusuke Tengan.

    Private Law 89-331 · 80 Stat. 1660 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of Lieutenant Samuel R. Rondberg, United States Army Reserve.

    Private Law 89-332 · 80 Stat. 1660 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act For the relief of Doctor Enrique Ramon Ducassi.

    Private Law 89-333 · 80 Stat. 1660 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act For the relief of Kermit Wager, of Lebanon, South Dakota.

    Private Law 89-334 · 80 Stat. 1661 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

66. An Act For the relief of Donald I. Abbott.

    Private Law 89-335 · 80 Stat. 1661 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

67. An Act For the relief of Konstadyna Byni Deliroglou and her minor child, Alexandros Deliroglou.

    Private Law 89-336 · 80 Stat. 1662 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

68. An Act For the relief of Kim Kin Soon.

    Private Law 89-337 · 80 Stat. 1662 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

69. An Act For the relief of George Joseph Saad.

    Private Law 89-338 · 80 Stat. 1663 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act For the relief of Doctor Gottfried R. Kaestner.

    Private Law 89-339 · 80 Stat. 1663 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act To permit Edward C. Bower to serve as a director of the Virgin Islands National Bank prior to his obtaining United States citizenship.

    Private Law 89-340 · 80 Stat. 1663 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act For the relief of Mule Creek Oil Company, Incorporated, a Delaware corporation.

    Private Law 89-341 · 80 Stat. 1663 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act To provide for the conveyance of certain real property of the United States situated in the State of Pennsylvania.

    Private Law 89-342 · 80 Stat. 1663 · October 4, 1966 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act To provide for additional positions in certain departments and agencies, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-632 · 80 Stat. 878 · October 8, 1966 · Original text

75. An Act To amend the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to hold prepayments made to the Secretary by Insured loan borrowers and transmit them to the holder of the note In installments as they become due.

    Public Law 89-633 · 80 Stat. 879 · October 8, 1966 · Original text

76. Joint Resolution To give effect to the Agreement for Facilitating the International Circulation of Visual and Auditory Materials of an Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Character, approved at Beirut in 1948.

    Public Law 89-634 · 80 Stat. 879 · October 8, 1966 · Original text

77. An Act For the relief of Georges Fraise.

    Private Law 89-343 · 80 Stat. 1664 · October 8, 1966 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act For the relief of Doctor Victor M. Ubieta.

    Private Law 89-344 · 80 Stat. 1664 · October 8, 1966 · Private law · Original text

79. An Act For the relief of Guiseppe Rubino.

    Private Law 89-345 · 80 Stat. 1665 · October 8, 1966 · Private law · Original text

80. An Act To amend the Judicial Code to permit Indian tribes to maintain civil actions in Federal district courts without regard to the $10,000 limitation, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-635 · 80 Stat. 880 · October 10, 1966 · Original text

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

    Public Law 89-636 · 80 Stat. 881 · October 10, 1966 · Original text

82. Joint Resolution To extend the authority of the Postmaster General to enter into leases of real property for periods not exceeding thirty years, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-637 · 80 Stat. 882 · October 10, 1966 · Original text

83. An Act To provide for holding terms of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota at Rapid City.

    Public Law 89-638 · 80 Stat. 882 · October 10, 1966 · Original text

84. An Act To amend the charter of Southeastern University of the District of Columbia.

    Public Law 89-639 · 80 Stat. 882 · October 10, 1966 · Original text

85. An Act To authorize the conclusion of an agreement for the joint construction by the United States and Mexico of an international flood control project for the Tijuana River in accordance with the provisions of the treaty of February 3, 1944, with Mexico, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-640 · 80 Stat. 884 · October 10, 1966 · Original text

86. An Act For the relief of Dorothy Eyre.

    Private Law 89-346 · 80 Stat. 1665 · October 10, 1966 · Private law · Original text

87. An Act For the relief of Joaquin U. Villagomez.

    Private Law 89-347 · 80 Stat. 1665 · October 10, 1966 · Private law · Original text

88. An Act To provide for the refund of certain amounts erroneously deducted for National Service Life Insurance premiums from the pay of former members of the organized military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, and to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide that certain payments under that title shall be made at a rate in Philippine pesos as is equivalent to $0.50 for each dollar authorized.

    Public Law 89-641 · 80 Stat. 884 · October 11, 1966 · Original text

89. Child Nutrition Act of 1966

    An Act To strengthen and expand food service programs for children.

    Public Law 89-642 · 80 Stat. 885 · October 11, 1966 · Original text

90. An Act To amend section 8 of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to increase the special revenue bond borrowing authority, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-643 · 80 Stat. 890 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

91. An Act To amend the Connally Hot Oil Act by exempting States from certain provisions thereof.

    Public Law 89-644 · 80 Stat. 890 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

92. An Act To amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.

    Public Law 89-645 · 80 Stat. 891 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

93. Joint Resolution To amend the Joint resolution providing for membership of the United States in the Pan American Institute of Geography and History and to authorize appropriations therefor.

    Public Law 89-646 · 80 Stat. 893 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

94. An Act To amend the Federal Airport Act to extend the time for making grants thereunder, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-647 · 80 Stat. 894 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

95. An Act To amend Public Law 89–428 to authorize the Atomic Energy Commission to enter into a cooperative arrangement for a large-scale combination nuclear power-desalting project, and appropriations therefor, in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended.

    Public Law 89-648 · 80 Stat. 895 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

96. An Act To clarify authorization for the approval by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency of the lease of a portion of certain real property conveyed to the city of Clarinda, Iowa, for airport purposes.

    Public Law 89-649 · 80 Stat. 895 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

97. An Act To amend title 10. United States Code, with respect to the nomination and selection of candidates for appointment to the Military, Naval, and Air Force Academies, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-650 · 80 Stat. 896 · October 13, 1966 · Original text

98. Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Materials Importation Act of 1966

    An Act To implement the Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Materials, opened for signature at Lake Success on November 22, 1950, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-651 · 80 Stat. 897 · October 14, 1966 · Original text

99. An Act To amend title 10, United States Code, to limit the revocation of retired pay of members of the armed forces, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 89-652 · 80 Stat. 902 · October 14, 1966 · Original text

100. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of Health. Education, and Welfare to make certain grants to the Menominee Indian people of Menominee County, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.

     Public Law 89-653 · 80 Stat. 903 · October 14, 1966 · Original text