Every law Congress has passed

1,002 laws of the 90th Congress, 1967–1969

1. An Act To insure that certain buildings financed with Federal funds are so designed and constructed as to be accessible to the physically handicapped.

   Public Law 90-480 · 82 Stat. 718 · August 12, 1968 · Original text

2. Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968

   An Act To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe safety standards for the transportation of natural and other gas by pipeline, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 90-481 · 82 Stat. 720 · August 12, 1968 · Original text

3. Fishermen’s Protective Act of 1967

   An Act To amend the Act of August 27, 1954, relative to the unlawful seizure of fishing vessels of the United States by foreign countries.

   Public Law 90-482 · 82 Stat. 729 · August 12, 1968 · Original text

4. River and Harbor Act of 1968

   An Act Authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors for navigation, Hood control, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 90-483 · 82 Stat. 731 · August 13, 1968 · Original text

5. An Act To provide indemnity payments to dairy farmers.

   Public Law 90-484 · 82 Stat. 750 · August 13, 1968 · Original text

6. An Act To amend chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, relating to the retired serviceman’s family protection plan, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 90-485 · 82 Stat. 751 · August 13, 1968 · Original text

7. National Guard Technicians Act of 1968

   An Act To clarify the status of National Guard technicians, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 90-486 · 82 Stat. 755 · August 13, 1968 · Original text

8. An Act For the relief of Gilmour O. MacDonald, colonel, United States Air Force (retired).

   Private Law 90-323 · 82 Stat. 1423 · August 13, 1968 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act To provide for United States standards and a national inspection system for grain, and for other purposes.

   Public Law 90-487 · 82 Stat. 761 · August 15, 1968 · Original text

10. An Act To amend the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961, as amended, to provide for loans for enterprises to supplement farm income and for farm conversion to recreation, remove the annual ceiling on Insured loans, increase the amount of unsold insured loans that may be made out of the fund, raise the aggregate annual limits on grants, establish a flexible loan interest rate, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-488 · 82 Stat. 770 · August 15, 1968 · Original text

11. An Act For the relief of Mrs. Sophie Michalowska.

    Private Law 90-324 · 82 Stat. 1423 · August 15, 1968 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a National Eye Institute in the National Institutes of Health.

    Public Law 90-489 · 82 Stat. 771 · August 16, 1968 · Original text

13. Health Manpower Act of 1968

    An Act To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve the programs relating to the training of nursing and other health professions and allied health professions personnel, the program relating to student aid for such personnel, and the program relating to health research facilities, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-490 · 82 Stat. 773 · August 16, 1968 · Original text

14. An Act To amend and clarify the reemployment provisions of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-491 · 82 Stat. 790 · August 17, 1968 · Original text

15. Wholesome Poultry Products Act

    An Act To clarify and otherwise amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act, to provide for cooperation with appropriate State agencies with respect to State poultry products inspection programs, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-492 · 82 Stat. 791 · August 18, 1968 · Original text

16. An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide increases in rates of compensation for disabled veterans, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-493 · 82 Stat. 808 · August 19, 1968 · Original text

17. An Act To promote the foreign policy of the United States by strengthening and improving the Foreign Service personnel system of the United States Information Agency through establishment of a Foreign Service Information Officer Corps.

    Public Law 90-494 · 82 Stat. 810 · August 20, 1968 · Original text

18. Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968

    An Act To authorize appropriations for the fiscal years 1970 and 1971 for the construction of certain highways in accordance with title 23 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-495 · 82 Stat. 815 · August 23, 1968 · Original text

19. Virgin Islands Elective Governor Act

    An Act To provide for the popular election of the Governor of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-496 · 82 Stat. 837 · August 23, 1968 · Original text

20. Guam Elective Governor Act

    An Act To provide for the popular election of the Governor of Guam, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-497 · 82 Stat. 842 · September 11, 1968 · Original text

21. Joint Resolution Authorizing the President to proclaim annually the week including September 15 and 16 as “National Hispanic Heritage Week”.

    Public Law 90-498 · 82 Stat. 848 · September 17, 1968 · Original text

22. Joint Resolution Authorizing and requesting the President to proclaim the week of November 17 through 23, 1968, as “National Family Health Week”.

    Public Law 90-499 · 82 Stat. 848 · September 18, 1968 · Original text

23. An Act To authorize appropriations during the fiscal year 1969 for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, and tracked combat vehicles, research, development, test, and evaluation for the Armed Forces, and to prescribe the authorized personnel strength of the Selected Reserve of each Reserve component of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-500 · 82 Stat. 849 · September 20, 1968 · Original text

24. An Act To authorize the Secretary of Defense to lend certain Army, Navy, and Air Force equipment and provide certain services to the Boy Scouts of America for use in the 1963 National Jamboree, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-501 · 82 Stat. 852 · September 20, 1968 · Original text

25. An Act To amend title 10, United States Code, to correct an inequity affecting officers of the Supply Corps and Civil Engineer Corps of the Navy.

    Public Law 90-502 · 82 Stat. 852 · September 20, 1968 · Original text

26. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct, operate, and maintain the Mountain Park reclamation project, Oklahoma, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-503 · 82 Stat. 853 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

27. An Act To provide for the disposition of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Creek Nation of Indians in Indian (Claims Commission docket numbered 21, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-504 · 82 Stat. 855 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

28. An Act To extend for one year the authority to limit the rates of interest or dividends payable on time and savings deposits and accounts, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-505 · 82 Stat. 856 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

29. An Act To provide for the disposition of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Creek Nation of Indians in Indian Claims Commission docket numbered 276, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-506 · 82 Stat. 859 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

30. An Act To provide for preparation of a roll of persons of California Indian descent and the distribution of certain judgment funds.

    Public Law 90-507 · 82 Stat. 860 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

31. An Act To provide for the disposition of funds Appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Delaware Nation of Indians in Indian Claims Commission docket numbered 337, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-508 · 82 Stat. 861 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

32. An Act To authorize the disposition by the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, of certain property heretofore conveyed to the city by the United States, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-509 · 82 Stat. 862 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

33. An Act To direct, the Secretary of Defense to pay the special pay authorized under section 310 of title 37, United States Code, to certain members of the uniformed services held captive in North Korea.

    Public Law 90-510 · 82 Stat. 863 · September 21, 1968 · Original text

34. An Act For the relief of certain property owners in Tate County, Mississippi.

    Private Law 90-325 · 82 Stat. 1424 · September 21, 1968 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to accept allotment relinquishments, approve a lieu allotment selection, and issue appropriate patents therefor to the heirs of Dolly McCovey.

    Private Law 90-326 · 82 Stat. 1424 · September 21, 1968 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to consider a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas leases (BLM–A–0683 48 and BLM–AAM18348 (C)).

    Private Law 90-327 · 82 Stat. 1425 · September 21, 1968 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the rehabilitation of Guam, and for other purposes”, approved November 4, 1963.

    Public Law 90-511 · 82 Stat. 863 · September 24, 1968 · Original text

38. An Act For the relief of Doctor Earl C. Chamberlayne.

    Private Law 90-328 · 82 Stat. 1425 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

39. An Act For the relief of Doctor Violeta V. Ortega Brown.

    Private Law 90-329 · 82 Stat. 1425 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

40. An Act For the relief of Doctor Samad Momtazee.

    Private Law 90-330 · 82 Stat. 1426 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

41. An Act For the relief of Doctor Bong Oh Kim.

    Private Law 90-331 · 82 Stat. 1426 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

42. An Act For the relief of Doctor Hugo Vicente Cartaya.

    Private Law 90-332 · 82 Stat. 1426 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act For the relief of Doctor Herman J, Lohmanm.

    Private Law 90-333 · 82 Stat. 1426 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act For the relief of Doctor Fang Luke Chiu.

    Private Law 90-334 · 82 Stat. 1427 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act For the relief of Doctor Julio Epifanio Morera.

    Private Law 90-335 · 82 Stat. 1427 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act For the relief of Richard Smith (Noboru Kawano).

    Private Law 90-336 · 82 Stat. 1427 · September 24, 1968 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act To provide authority to increase the effectiveness of the “Truth in Negotiations Act”

    Public Law 90-512 · 82 Stat. 863 · September 25, 1968 · Original text

48. Military Construction Appropriation Act, 1969

    An Act Making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-513 · 82 Stat. 864 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

49. An Act To amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 with respect to the definition of “supplemental air transportation”, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-514 · 82 Stat. 867 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

50. National Water Commission Act

    An Act To provide for a comprehensive review of national water resource problems and programs, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-515 · 82 Stat. 868 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

51. An Act To authorize the sale of certain public lands.

    Public Law 90-516 · 82 Stat. 870 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

52. An Act To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release, on behalf of the United States, a condition in a deed conveying certain lands to the South Carolina State Commission of Forestry so as to permit such Commission, subject to a certain condition, to exchange such lands.

    Public Law 90-517 · 82 Stat. 871 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

53. An Act To amend section 1263 of title 18 of the United States Code to require that interstate shipments of intoxicating liquors be accompanied by bill of lading, or other document, showing certain information in lieu of requiring such to be marked on the package.

    Public Law 90-518 · 82 Stat. 872 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

54. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Kenai, Alaska, interests of the United States in certain land.

    Public Law 90-519 · 82 Stat. 872 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

55. An Act To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release on behalf of the United States a condition in a deed conveying certain lands to the State of Ohio, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-520 · 82 Stat. 873 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

56. An Act To amend section 2734 of title 10 of the United States Code to permit the use of officers of any of the services on claims commissions, and for other purposes; to amend section 2734a of title 10 to authorize the use of Coast Guard appropriations for certain claims settlements arising out of Coast Guard activities; and to amend section 2738 of title 10 to authorize advance payments in eases covered by sections 2733 and 2734 of title 10 and section 715 of title 32 involving military claims.

    Public Law 90-521 · 82 Stat. 874 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

57. An Act To amend section 2733 of title 10, United States Code, to authorize the application of local law in determining the effect of claimant’s contributory negligence, and to clarify the procedure for appeal from certain claims determinations.

    Public Law 90-522 · 82 Stat. 875 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

58. An Act To provide for the rehabilitation of the Eklutna project, Alaska, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-523 · 82 Stat. 875 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

59. An Act To amend the Act of November 21, 1941 too Stat. 773), providing for the alteration. reconstruction, or relocation of certain highway and railroad bridges by the Tennessee Valley Authority.

    Public Law 90-524 · 82 Stat. 876 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

60. An Act To amend section 2733 of title 10 of the United States Code, to include authority for the settlement of claims incident to the noncombat activity of the Coast Guard while it is operating as a service in the Department of Transportation, to grant equivalent claims settlement authority to the Secretary of Defense, to increase the authority which may be delegated to an officer under subsection (g) of section 2733 of title 10 and subsection (f) of section 715 of title 32, from $1,000 to $2,500, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-525 · 82 Stat. 877 · September 26, 1968 · Original text

61. An Act For the relief of John Theodore Nelson.

    Private Law 90-337 · 82 Stat. 1427 · September 26, 1968 · Private law · Original text

62. An Act For the relief of the Ida group of mining claims in Josephine County, Oregon.

    Private Law 90-338 · 82 Stat. 1428 · September 26, 1968 · Private law · Original text

63. An Act For the relief of Yung Ran Kim.

    Private Law 90-339 · 82 Stat. 1428 · September 26, 1968 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act For the relief of Heng Liong Thung.

    Private Law 90-340 · 82 Stat. 1428 · September 26, 1968 · Private law · Original text

65. An Act For the relief Of Private Willy R. Michallk, RA 15924409.

    Private Law 90-341 · 82 Stat. 1428 · September 26, 1968 · Private law · Original text

66. Joint Resolution To provide that it be the sense of Congress that a White House Conference on Aging be called by the President of the United States in 1971, to be planned and conducted by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and for related purposes.

    Public Law 90-526 · 82 Stat. 878 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

67. An Act To authorize the use of funds arising from a judgment in favor of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians of Oklahoma, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-527 · 82 Stat. 880 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

68. An Act To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the two hundredth anniversary of the founding of Dartmouth College.

    Public Law 90-528 · 82 Stat. 881 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

69. An Act To provide for the disposition of judgment funds on deposit to the credit of the Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Reservation, California, in Indian Claims Commission docket numbered 319, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-529 · 82 Stat. 881 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

70. An Act To provide for the disposition of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Muckleshoot Tribe of Indians in Indian Claims Commission docket numbered 98, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-530 · 82 Stat. 882 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

71. An Act To authorize a per capita distribution of $560 from funds arising from a judgment in favor of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation.

    Public Law 90-531 · 82 Stat. 882 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

72. An Act To designate certain lauds in the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Morris County, New Jersey, as wilderness.

    Public Law 90-532 · 82 Stat. 883 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

73. An Act To provide for the disposition of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Chickasaw Nation or Tribe of Oklahoma, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-533 · 82 Stat. 883 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

74. An Act To authorize the purchase, sale, exchange, mortgage, and long-term leasing of land by the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-534 · 82 Stat. 884 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

75. An Act To include in the prohibitions contained in section 2314 of title 18, United States Code, the transportation with unlawful intent in interstate or foreign commerce of traveler’s checks bearing forged countersignatures.

    Public Law 90-535 · 82 Stat. 885 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

76. An Act To amend the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 with respect to certain provisions applicable to condemnation proceedings.

    Public Law 90-536 · 82 Stat. 885 · September 28, 1968 · Original text

77. Joint Resolution To grant the status of permanent residence to Maria Mercedes Riewerts.

    Private Law 90-342 · 82 Stat. 1429 · September 28, 1968 · Private law · Original text

78. An Act Conferring United States citizenship posthumously upon Staff Sergeant Ivan Claus King.

    Private Law 90-343 · 82 Stat. 1429 · September 28, 1968 · Private law · Original text

79. Colorado River Basin Project Act

    An Act To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Colorado River Basin project, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-537 · 82 Stat. 885 · September 30, 1968 · Original text

80. Handicapped Children’s Early Education Assistance Act

    An Act To authorize preschool and early education programs for handicapped children.

    Public Law 90-538 · 82 Stat. 901 · September 30, 1968 · Original text

81. An Act To amend tile Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act of 1964 for Certain Employees, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-539 · 82 Stat. 902 · September 30, 1968 · Original text

82. An Act To establish the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area in the States of Utah and Wyoming, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-540 · 82 Stat. 904 · October 1, 1968 · Original text

83. Joint Resolution Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1969, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-541 · 82 Stat. 906 · October 1, 1968 · Original text

84. Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

    An Act To provide for a National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-542 · 82 Stat. 906 · October 2, 1968 · Original text

85. National Trails System Act

    An Act To establish a national trails system, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-543 · 82 Stat. 919 · October 2, 1968 · Original text

86. An Act To establish the North Cascades National Park and Ross Lake and Lake Chelan National Recreation Areas, to designate the Pasayten Wilderness and to modify the Glacier Peak Wilderness, in the State of Washington, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-544 · 82 Stat. 926 · October 2, 1968 · Original text

87. An Act To establish a Redwood National Park in the State of California, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-545 · 82 Stat. 931 · October 2, 1968 · Original text

88. An Act To declare that the United States holds certain lands in trust for the Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma.

    Public Law 90-546 · 82 Stat. 935 · October 2, 1968 · Original text

89. An Act To amend the Water Resources Planning Act to revise the authorization of appropriations for administering the provisions of the Act, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-547 · 82 Stat. 935 · October 2, 1968 · Original text

90. An Act To designate the Mount Jefferson Wilderness, Willamette, Deschutes, and Mount Hood National Forests, in the State of Oregon.

    Public Law 90-548 · 82 Stat. 935 · October 2, 1968 · Original text

91. An Act To amend section 3 of the Act of November 2, 1966 to reduce the number of experimental plants authorized for the development of fish protein concentrate, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-549 · 82 Stat. 936 · October 4, 1968 · Original text

92. Independent Offices and Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriation Act, 1969

    An Act Making appropriations for sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, corporations, agencies, offices, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-550 · 82 Stat. 937 · October 4, 1968 · Original text

93. An Act To extend the provisions of the Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Act of 1964.

    Public Law 90-551 · 82 Stat. 957 · October 4, 1968 · Original text

94. An Act To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964, as amended.

    Public Law 90-552 · 82 Stat. 958 · October 8, 1968 · Original text

95. An Act To authorize the transfer, conveyance, lease, and improvement of, and construction on, certain property in the District of Columbia, for use as a headquarters site for the Organization of American States, as sites for governments of foreign countries, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-553 · 82 Stat. 958 · October 8, 1968 · Original text

96. Foreign Assistance Act of 1968

    An Act To amend further the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-554 · 82 Stat. 960 · October 8, 1968 · Original text

97. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to accept donations of laud for, and to construct, administer, and maintain an extension of the Blue Ridge Parkway in the States of North Carolina and Georgia, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-555 · 82 Stat. 967 · October 9, 1968 · Original text

98. An Act To amend title 3, United States Code, to provide for the payment of overtime and standby pay to certain personnel employed in the Department of Transportation.

    Public Law 90-556 · 82 Stat. 969 · October 10, 1968 · Original text

99. Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1969

    An Act Making appropriations for the Departments of lather, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969, and for other purposes.

    Public Law 90-557 · 82 Stat. 969 · October 11, 1968 · Original text

100. Joint Resolution Recognizing the significant part which Harry S. Truman played in the creation of the United Nations.

     Public Law 90-558 · 82 Stat. 996 · October 11, 1968 · Original text