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ACTS CITED BY POPULAR NAME

This list is intended to comprise all Acts or Resolutions of Congress, or Presidential Proc. lamations, which are or have been cited by popular designation. Such acts as are still in force and therefore represented in this compilation may be located therein by reference to the "Chronological Table of Laws."

Abandoned Property Collection Act, Mch. 3, | Anti-Molety Act (Informers), June 22, 1874, c. 1863, c. 120, 12 Stat. 820. 391, 18 Stat. 186. Anti-Pass Acts,

Abolition of Slavery Act (District of Columbia),
Apr. 16, 1862, c. 54, 12 Stat. 376.
Abolition of Slavery Act (Territories), June 19,
1862, c. 112, 12 Stat. 432.

Accident Reports Act (Railroads), Mch. 3, 1901, c. 866, 31 Stat. 1446.

Accident Reports Act (Railroads), May 6, 1910, c. 208, 36 Stat. 350.

Adams Act (Agricultural Experiment Stations),
Mch. 16, 1906, c. 951, 34 Stat. 63.
Adjustment Act (Railroad Land Grants), Mch.
3, 1887, c. 376, 24 Stat. 556.

Age Law (Pensions), Feb. 6, 1907, c. 468, 34
Stat. 879.

Agricultural College Acts,

July 2, 1862, c. 130, 12 Stat. 503.
Mch. 3, 1883, c. 102, 22 Stat. 484.

Aug. 30, 1890, c. 841, 26 Stat. 417.

Mch. 4, 1907, c. 2907, 34 Stat. 1256, 1281.
Agricultural Experiment Stations Acts,
Mch. 2, 1887, c. 314, 24 Stat. 440.
Mch. 16, 1906, c. 951, 34 Stat. 63.

Alaska Civil Code, June 6, 1900, c. 786, 31 Stat. 321.

Alaska Criminal Code, Mch. 3, 1899, c. 429, 30 Stat. 1253.

Alaska Game Law, June 7, 1902, c. 1037, 32 Stat. 327.

Alaska Road and Trail Act, Jan. 27, 1905, c. 277, 33 Stat. 616.

Alaska Salmon Fisheries Act, June 26, 1906, c. 3547, 34 Stat. 478.

Aldrich Act (Currency), Mch. 4, 1907, c. 2913, 34 Stat. 1289.

Aldrich-Vreeland Act (National Currency Associations), May 30, 1908, c. 229, 35 Stat. 546. Alien Contract Labor Law of 1885, Feb. 26, 1885, c. 164, 23 Stat. 332.

Alien Contract Labor Law of 1907, Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 899.

Alien Enemies Acts,

June 25, 1798, c. 58, 1 Stat. 570.
July 6, 1798, c. 66, 1 Stat. 577.

Alien Immigration Act of 1907, Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 898.

Aliens' Real Estate Ownership Acts (Territories),

Mch. 3, 1887, c. 340, 24 Stat. 476. Mch. 2, 1897, c. 363, 29 Stat. 618. Amnesty Acts (Removal of Disabilities under

Fourteenth Amendment),

May 22, 1872, c. 193, 17 Stat. 142.
June 6, 1898, c. 389, 30 Stat. 432.

Amnesty Proclamations,

Dec. 8, 1863, No. 11, 13 Stat. 737.

May 29, 1865, No. 37, 13 Stat. 758.

Dec. 25, 1868, No. 15, 15 Stat. 711.

June 29, 1906, c. 3591, 34 Stat. 584.
Apr. 13, 1908, c. 143, 35 Stat. 60.
Anti-Polygamy Acts,

July 1, 1862, c. 126, 12 Stat. 501.
Mch. 22, 1882, c. 47, 22 Stat. 30.

Mch. 3, 1887, c. 397, 24 Stal. 635.
Anti-Trust Act, July 2, 1890, c. 647, 26 Stat. 209.
Apportionment Act of 1901, Jan. 16, 1901, c. 93,
31 Stat. 733.

Arbitration Act (Labor Disputes), June 1, 1898, c. 370, 30 Stat. 424.

Arid Land Act, Oct. 2, 1888, c. 1069, 25 Stat. 526.
Armed Occupation Acts (Florida),

Aug. 4, 1842, c. 122, 5 Stat. 502.
June 15, 1844, c. 71, 5 Stat. 671.
July 1, 1848, c. 90, 9 Stat. 243.

Army at Polls (Army Appropriation Act), May
4, 1880, sec. 2, c. 81, 21 Stat. 113.
Army Medical Department Act, Apr. 23, 1908, c.
150, 35 Stat. 66.

Army Reorganization Act, Feb. 2, 1901, c. 192, 31 Stat. 748.

Article of War Act (Fugitive Slaves), Mch. 13, 1862, c. 40, 12 Stat. 354.

Ash Pan Act (Railroads), May 30, 1908, c. 225, 35 Stat. 476.

Assumption Act (State Debts), Aug. 4, 1790, c. 34, 1 Stat. 128.

Atoka Agreement (Indians), June 28, 1898, c. 517, 30 Stat. 495.

Automatic Coupler Act (Interstate Commerce), Mch. 2, 1893, c. 196, 27 Stat. 531.

Backbone Grant Act (Texas Pacific Railroad),
Mch. 3, 1871, c. 122, 16 Stat. 573.
Bank Note and Redemption Act, July 12, 1870,
c. 252, 16 Stat. 251.
Bankruptcy Acts,

Apr. 4, 1800, c. 19, 2 Stat. 19.

Aug. 19, 1841, c. 9, 5 Stat. 440.
Mch. 2, 1867, c. 176, 14 Stat. 517.
July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544.
Feb. 5, 1903, c. 487, 32 Stat. 797.
June 15, 1906, c. 3333, 34 Stat. 267.
June 25, 1910, c. 412, 36 Stat. 838.

Benning Road Widening Act, May 16, 1908, c. 172, 35 Stat. 163.

Bill of Abominations (Tariff), May 19, 1828, c. 55, 4 Stat. 270.

Bill of Lading Act (Carriage of Goods by Sea), Feb. 13, 1893, c. 105, 27 Stat. 445.

Bland-Allison Act (Coinage of Silver), Feb. 28, 1878, c. 20, 20 Stat. 25.

Blockade of Southern Ports Proclamation (Civil War), Apr. 19, 1861, No. 4, 12 Stat. 1258.

Animal Industry Act, May 29, 1884, c. 60, 23 Block Signal Resolution (Railroads), June 30,

Stat. 31.

Animal Quarantine Acts,

Feb. 2, 1903, c. 349, 32 Stat. 791. Mch. 3, 1905, c. 1496, 33 Stat. 1264. Anti-Gambling Act (District of Columbia), May 16, 1908, c. 172, 35 Stat. 163. Anti-Immunity Act (Trusts and Interstate Commerce), June 30, 1906, c. 3920, 34 Stat. 798. Anti-Lottery Act, Sept. 19, 1890, c. 908, 26 Stat. 465.

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1906, Res. No. 46, 34 Stat. 838.

Bond Act (Public Officers), Mch. 2, 1895, c. 177, 28 Stat. 764, 807.

Bond Purchase Clause (Sundry Civil Appropriation Act), Mch. 3, 1881, sec. 2, c. 133, 21 Stat. 457.

Booth Act (California School Lands), Mch. 1, 1877, c. 81, 19 Stat. 267.

Bowman Act (Claims), Mch. 3, 1883, c. 116, 22 Stat. 485.

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Bridge Act, Mch. 23, 1906, c. 1130, 34 Stat. 84. Bureau of Corporations Act, Feb. 14, 1903, c. 552, 32 Stat. 827.

Bureau of Standards Act, Mch. 3, 1901, c. 872, 31 Stat. 1449.

Burke Act (Indians), May 8, 1906, c. 2348, 34 Stat. 182.

Business Methods Inquiry Act (Executive Departments), June 25, 1910, c. 384, 36 Stat. 703.

Campaign Expenses Publicity Act, June 25, 1910, c. 392, 36 Stat. 822.

Canadian Boundary Act, June 13, 1902, c. 1079, 32 Stat. 331, 373.

Canal Act, June 28, 1902, c. 1302, 32 Stat. 481. Canal Zone Government Act, Apr. 28, 1904, c. 1758, 33 Stat. 429.

Carey Act (Irrigation), Aug. 18, 1894, c. 301, sec. 4, 28 Stat. 372, 422.

Carlisle Act (Internal Revenue), May 28, 1880, c. 108, 21 Stat. 145.

Carriers' Act (Carriage of Goods by Sea), Feb. 13, 1893, c. 105, 27 Stat. 445.

Carter Act (Alaska Civil Code), June 6, 1900, c. 786, 31 Stat. 321.

Cattle Contagious Diseases Acts,

Feb. 2, 1903, c. 349, 32 Stat. 791.

Mch. 3, 1905, c. 1496, 33 Stat. 1264.

Mch. 4, 1913, c. 145, 37 Stat. 831.

Compensated Emancipation Resolution, Apr. 10, 1862, Res. No. 26, 12 Stat. 617. Compromise of 1850 Act (Texas and New Mexico), Sept. 9, 1850, c. 49, 9 Stat. 446. Compromise of 1850 Act (Utah), Sept. 9, 1850, c. 51, 9 Stat. 453.

Condemned Cannon Act, May 22, 1896, c. 230, 29 Stat. 133.

Confiscation Acts (Civil War),

Aug. 6, 1861, c. 60, 12 Stat. 319.

July 17, 1862, c. 195, 12 Stat. 589. Conformity Act, June 1, 1872, c. 254, 17 Stat. 196. Conspiracies Act (Civil War), July 31, 1861, c. 33, 12 Stat. 284.

Constitutional Amendment Resolution, Mch. 2,
1861, Res. No. 13, 12 Stat. 251.
Consular Reorganization Acts,

Apr. 5, 1906, c. 1366, 34 Stat. 99.
May 11, 1908, c. 161, 35 Stat. 101.

Contract Labor Law of 1885, Feb. 26, 1885, c. 164, 23 Stat. 332.

Contract Labor Law of 1891, Mch. 3, 1891, c. 551,

26 Stat. 1084.

Contract Labor Law of 1907, Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 898.

Coolie Trade Prohibition Act, Feb. 19, 1862, c. 27, 12 Stat. 340.

Copyright Act of 1891, Mch. 3, 1891, c. 565, 26 Stat. 1106.

Cattle Inspection Act, Mch. 3, 1891, c. 555, 26 Copyright Act of 1909, Mch. 4, 1909, c. 320, 35 Stat. 1089.

Census Act, Mch. 6, 1902, c. 139, 32 Stat. 51. Cherokee Agreement, July 1, 1902, c. 1375, 32 Stat. 716.

Child Labor Law (District of Columbia), May

28, 1908, c. 209, 35 Stat. 420.

Chinese Exclusion Acts,

May 6, 1882, c. 126, 22 Stat. 58.
July 5, 1884, c. 220, 23 Stat. 115.
Sept. 13, 1888, c. 1015, 25 Stat. 476.
May 5, 1892, c. 60, 27 Stat. 25.
Nov. 3, 1893, c. 14, 28 Stat. 7.
Apr. 29, 1902, c. 641, 32 Stat. 176.

Apr. 27, 1904, c. 1630, 33 Stat. 394, 428.
Choctaw-Chickasaw Supplemental Agreement,
July 1, 1902, c. 1362, 32 Stat. 641.
Circuit Court of Appeals Act, Mar. 3, 1891, c.
517, 26 Stat. 826.

Citizens' Rights Act (Foreign States), July 27, 1868, c. 249, 15 Stat. 223.

Citizenship Act, Mch. 2, 1907, c. 2534, 34 Stat.

1228.

Civil Rights Acts,

Apr. 9, 1866, c. 31, 14 Stat. 27.

Mch. 1, 1875, c. 114, 18 Stat. 335.

Civil Service Act, Jan. 16, 1883, c. 27, 22 Stat. 403.
Civil Service Examination in State of Domicile
Act, July 2, 1909, c. 2, 36 Stat. 3.
Civil War Claims Act, July 4, 1864, c. 239, 13
Stat. 381.

Coal and Oil Resolutions (Railroads),

Mch. 7, 1906, Res. No. 8, 34 Stat. 823. Mch. 21, 1906, Res. No. 11, 34 Stat. 824. Coal Lands Act, Mch. 3, 1873, c. 279, 17 Stat. 607.

Coinage Act of 1873, Feb. 12, 1873, c. 131, 17 Stat. 424.

Coinage Act (Silver Dollar), Feb. 28, 1878, c. 20. 20 Stat. 25.

Coin Purchase Act, Mch. 17, 1862, c. 45, 12 Stat. 370.

Collection of Duties Act (Civil War), July 13, 1861, c. 3, 12 Stat. 255.

Comanche, Kiowa and Apache Tribes Act, June 6, 1900, c. 813, 31 Stat. 672, 676. Combinations and Conspiracies Act, July 2, 1890, c. 647, 26 Stat. 209.

Command of Army Clause, Mch. 2, 1867, c. 170, 14 Stat. 486.

Commerce and Labor Act, Feb. 14, 1903, c. 552, 32 Stat. 825.

Commerce Court Act, June 18, 1910, c. 309, 36 Stat. 539.

Stat. 1075.

Corporate Surety Act, Aug. 13, 1894, c. 282, 28 Stat. 279.

Corporation Tax Act, Aug. 5, 1909, c. 6, 36 Stat. Court of Customs Appeals Act, Aug. 5, 1909, c. 112.

6, 36 Stat. 105.

Court of Private Land Claims Act, Mch. 3, 1891, c. 539, 26 Stat. 854.

Covering in Act, June 20, 1874, c. 328, 18 Stat. 110.

Creek Original Agreement, Mch. 1, 1901, c. 676, 31 Stat. 861.

Creek Supplemental Agreement, June 30, 1902, c. 1323, 32 Stat. 500.

Criminal Appeals Act, Mch. 2, 1907, c. 2564, 34 Stat. 1246.

Criminal Code, Mch. 4, 1909, c. 321, 35 Stat. 1088. Criminal Code Amendment Act, June 25, 1910, c. 131, sec. 6, 36 Stat. 857.

Cruelty to Animals Act, June 29, 1906, c. 3593,

34 Stat. 607.

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Currency Act of 1900, Mch. 14, 1900, c. 41, 31 Stat. 45.

Currency Act of 1908, May 30, 1908, c. 229, 35 Stat. 546.

Currency Act (Legal Tender Notes), May 31, 1878, c. 146, 20 Stat. 87.

Currency Reduction Suspension Act, Feb. 4, 1868, c. 6, 15 Stat. 34.

Curtis Act (Five Civilized Tribes), Apr. 26, 1906, c. 1876, 34 Stat. 137.

Curtis Act (Indians in Indian Territory), June 28, 1898, c. 517, 30 Stat. 495.

Customs Administrative Act, June 10, 1890, c. 407, 26 Stat. 131.

Customs Court Act, Aug. 5, 1909, c. 6, 36 Stat.

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Commodity Clause of Railroad Rate Act, June Declaration of War against Spain, Apr. 25, 1898, 29, 1906, c. 3591, 34 Stat. 584, 585.

c. 189, 30 Stat. 364.

Commutation Clause of Homestead Act, May Denatured Alcohol Act, June 7, 1906, c. 3047, 34

Department of Agriculture Act, May 15, 1862, c. Enforcement Acts (Civil Rights); 72, 12 Stat. 387.

Departmental Supplies Acts,

Jan. 27, 1894, c. 22, 28 Stat. 33.

Apr. 21, 1894, c. 61, 28 Stat. 58, 62.

Dependent Pension Act, May 9, 1900, c. 385, 31 Stat. 170.

Deposits Regulation Act, June 23, 1836, c. 115, 5 Stat. 52.

Depredation Act (Indians), Mch. 3, 1891, c. 538, 26 Stat. 851.

Desert Land Act, Mch. 3, 1877, c. 107, 19 Stat. 377.

Desert Land Act (Second Entries), Mch. 26, 1908, c. 103, 35 Stat. 48.

Desertion Act (Navy and Marine Corps), Aug. 14, 1888, c. 890, 25 Stat. 442.

Dick Acts (Militia),

Jan. 21, 1903, c. 196, 32 Stat. 775.

May 27, 1908, c. 204, 35 Stat. 399.

May 31, 1870, c. 114, 16 Stat. 140. Feb. 28, 1871, c. 99, 16 Stat. 433. Apr. 20, 1871, c. 22, 17 Stat. 13.

Enforcement Act (Embargo), Jan. 9, 1809, c. 5, 2 Stat. 506.

Enforcement Act (Tariff), Mch. 2, 1833, c. 57, 4 Stat. 632.

Enrolment Acts (Civil War),

Mch. 3, 1863, c. 75, 12 Stat. 731.
Feb. 24, 1864, c. 13, 13 Stat. 6.

July 4, 1864, c. 237, 13 Stat. 379.
Epidemic Diseases Act, Mch. 27, 1890, c. 51, 26
Stat. 31.

Equal Rights Act (District of Columbia), Mch. 18, 1869, c. 3, 16 Stat. 3.

Erdman Act (Labor Disputes), June 1, 1898, c. 370, 30 Stat. 424.

Esch Bill (Hours of Service on Railroads), Mch. 4, 1907, c. 2939, 34 Stat. 1415.

Dingley Act (Shipping), June 26, 1884, c. 121, 23 Evarts Act (Circuit Courts of Appeals), Mch. 3, Stat, 53.

Dingley Act (Tariff) July 24, 1897, c. 11, 30 Stat. 151.

Direct Tax Act (Insurrectionary Districts), June 7, 1862, c. 98, 12 Stat. 422.

Disability Pension Act, May 9, 1900, c. 385, 31 Stat. 170.

Disloyal Persons Payments Resolution, Mch. 2, 1867, Res. No. 46, 14 Stat. 571.

1891, c. 517, 26 Stat. 826.

Expatriation Act, Mch. 2, 1907, c. 2534, 34 Stat. 1228.

Expediting Act (Trusts and Interstate Commerce),

Feb. 11, 1903, c. 544, 32 Stat. 823. Feb. 19, 1903, c. 708, 32 Stat. 847. Explosives Transportation Act, May 30, 1908, c. 234, 35 Stat. 554.

Distribution Act of 1841 (Public Lands Pro- Extradition Act, Mch. 3, 1869, c. 141, 15 Stat. 337.
ceeds), Sept. 4, 1841, c. 16, 5 Stat. 453.
District of Columbia Code, Mch. 3, 1901, c. 854, 31
Stat. 1189.

District of Columbia Street Railway Act, May 23, 1908, c. 190, 35 Stat. 246.

Dockery Act (Accounting), July 31, 1894, c. 174, 28 Stat. 162, 205.

Donation Acts (Public Lands),

Sept. 27, 1850, c. 76, 9 Stat. 496.
Feb. 14, 1853, c. 69, 10 Stat. 158.
July 17, 1854, c. 84, 10 Stat. 305.

Drugs Act, June 30, 1906, c. 3915, 34 Stat. 768.

Edmunds Act (Polygamy), Mch. 22, 1882, c. 47, 22 Stat. 30.

Edmunds-Tucker Act (Polygamy), Mch. 3, 1887, c. 397, 24 Stat. 635.

Eight-Hour Laws,

June 25, 1868, c. 72, 15 Stat. 77.

Aug. 1, 1892, c. 352, 27 Stat. 340.

False Branding or Marking Act, July 1, 1902, c. 1357, 32 Stat. 632.

Federal Reserve Act, Dec. 23, 1913, c. 6, 38 Stat.

Fencing Act (Public Lands), Feb. 25, 1885, c. 149, 23 Stat. 321.

Fifteenth Amendment, Mch. 30, 1870, No. 10, 16 Stat. 1131.

Filled Cheese Act, June 6, 1896, c. 337, 29 Stat. 253.

Fine Arts Commission Act, May 17, 1910, c. 243, 36 Stat. 371.

Five Civilized Tribes Act (Disposition of Af-
fairs), Apr. 26, 1906, c. 1876, 34 Stat. 137.
Food and Drug Act, June 30, 1906, c. 3915, 34
Stat. 768.

Foraker Act (Porto Rico), Apr. 12, 1900, c. 191, 31 Stat. 77.

Force Bill, May 31, 1870, c. 114, 16 Stat. 140.

Election Law, June 10, 1872, c. 415, 17 Stat. 347, Forest Lieu Lands Act, June 4, 1897, c. 2, 30 Stat. 348.

Elective Franchise Act (District of Columbia), Jan. 8, 1867, c. 6, 14 Stat. 375.

Elective Franchise Act (Territories), Jan. 25, 1867, c. 15, 14 Stat. 379.

Electoral Commission Act, Jan. 29, 1877, c. 37, 19 Stat. 227.

Electoral Count Act, Feb. 3, 1887, c. 90, 24 Stat. 373.

Electoral Count Resolution, Feb. 8, 1865, Res. No. 12, 13 Stat. 567.

Electoral Votes Exclusion Resolution, July 20, 1868, Res. No. 58, 15 Stat. 257.

Elkins Act (Interstate Commerce), Feb. 19, 1903, c. 708, 32 Stat. 847.

Emancipation Proclamation, Jan. 1, 1863, No. 17, 12 Stat. 1268.

Embargo Acts,

Mch. 26, 1794, Res. No. 2, 1 Stat. 400.
Apr. 2, 1794, Res. No. 3, 1 Stat. 400.
Apr. 18, 1794, Res. No. 4, 1 Stat. 401.
May 7, 1794, Res. No. 5, 1 Stat. 401.
Apr. 18, 1806, c. 29, 2 Stat. 379.
Dec. 22, 1807, c. 5, 2 Stat. 451.
Jan. 9, 1808, c. 8, 2 Stat. 453.
Mch. 12, 1808, c. 33, 2 Stat. 473.
Jan. 9, 1809, c. 5, 2 Stat. 506.
Apr. 4, 1812, c. 49, 2 Stat. 700.
Apr. 14, 1812, c. 56, 2 Stat. 707.

Dec. 17, 1813, c. 1, 3 Stat. 88.

Employers' Liability Acts (Railroads), June 11, 1906, c. 3076, 34 Stat. 232.

Apr. 22, 1908, c. 149, 35 Stat. 65.

Apr. 5, 1910, c. 143, 36 Stat. 291.

236, 35 Stat. 556.

11, 36.

Forest Reserve Act (California), Oct. 1, 1890, c. 1263, 26 Stat. 650.

Forest Reserve Acts (General),

Mch. 3, 1891, c. 561, 26 Stat. 1095, 1103.
June 4, 1897, c. 2, 30 Stat. 11, 36.

Forest Reserve Homestead Act, June 11, 1906, c. 3074, 34 Stat. 233.

Forest Transfer Act, Feb. 1, 1905, c. 288, 33 Stat. 628.

Forfeiture Act (Railroad Land Grants), Sept. 29, 1890, c. 1040, 26 Stat. 496.

Fort Hall Indian Reservation Act, June 6, 1900, c. 813, 31 Stat. 672.

Fourteenth Amendment, July 27, 1868, No. 12, 15 Stat. 708.

Free Coinage of Gold Act, Jan. 14, 1875, c. 15, 18 Stat. 296.

Free Homestead Act, May 17, 1900, c. 479, 31 Stat. 179.

Freedman's Bureau Bills,

Mch. 3, 1865, c. 90, 13 Stat. 507.
July 16, 1866, c. 200, 14 Stat. 173.
July 6, 1868, c. 135, 15 Stat. 83.

French Spoliation Claims Act, Jan. 20, 1885, c. 25, 23 Stat. 283.

Frye Acts (Shipping),

June 26, 1884, c. 121, 23 Stat. 53.
June 19, 1886, c. 421, 24 Stat. 79.

Mch. 3, 1897, c. 389, 29 Stat. 687.

Fugitive Slave Law, Sept. 18, 1850, c. 60, 9 Stat. 462.

Fugitive Slave Law Repeal, June 28, 1864, c. 166, 13 Stat. 200.

Employés' Compensation Act, May 30, 1908, c. Funding Act of 1790, Aug. 4, 1790, c. 34, 1 Stat. 138.

Funding Act of 1866, Apr. 12, 1866, c. 39, 14 Stat. Indemnity Act (State War Expenses, Civil War), 31. July 27, 1861, c. 21, 12 Stat. 276.

Gay Act (Public Lands in Louisiana), Mch. 2, 1889, c. 395, 25 Stat. 877.

Geary Act (Chinese Exclusion), May 5, 1892, c. 60, 27 Stat. 25.

General Allotment Act (Indians), Feb. 8, 1887, c. 119, 24 Stat. 388.

General Land Office Act, Apr. 25, 1812, c. 68, 2 Stat. 716.

Gillespie-Tillman Resolution (Transportation of
Coal and Oil), Mch. 7, 1906, Res. 8, 34 Stat. 823.
Government Employers' Liability Act, May 30,
1908, c. 236, 35 Stat. 556.

Governor's Appointment Proclamation (Alaba-
ma), June 21, 1865, No. 43, 13 Stat. 767.
Governor's Appointment Proclamation (Florida),
July 13, 1865, No. 47, 13 Stat. 771.
Governor's Appointment Proclamation (Georgia),
June 17, 1865, No. 41, 13 Stat. 764.
Governor's Appointment Proclamation (Missis-
sippi), June 13, 1865, No. 39, 13 Stat. 761.
Governor's Appointment Proclamation (North
Carolina), May 29, 1865, No. 38, 13 Stat. 760.
Governor's Appointment Proclamation (South
Carolina), June 30, 1865, No. 46, 13 Stat. 769.
Governor's Appointment Proclamation (Texas),
June 17, 1865, No. 42, 13 Stat. 765.

Graduation Act of 1854 (Public Lands), Aug. 4, 1854, c. 244, 10 Stat. 574.

Habeas Corpus Act (Civil War), Mch. 3, 1863, c. 81, 12 Stat. 755.

Hall-Mark Act, Feb. 21, 1905, c. 720, 33 Stat. 732. Hall-Mark Act (Gold and Silver Articles), June 13, 1906, c. 3289, 34 Stat. 260.

Harrison Act (Restrictions on Territories), July 30, 1886, c. 818, 24 Stat. 170. Harter Act (Carriage of Goods by Sea), Feb. 13, 1893, c. 105, 27 Stat. 445.

Hatch Act (Agricultural Experiment Stations), Mch. 2, 1887, c. 314, 24 Stat. 440.

Hawaiian Annexation Resolution, July 7, 1898, Res. No. 55, 30 Stat. 750.

Hawaii Territorial Act, Apr. 30, 1900, c. 339, 31 Stat. 141.

Hepburn Act (Interstate Commerce), June 29, 1906, c. 3591, 34 Stat. 584.

Hepburn Act (Pure Food and Drugs), June 30, 1906, c. 3915, 34 Stat. 768. Homestead Act, May 20, 1862, c. 72, 12 Stat. 392. Homestead Act (Second Entries), Feb. 8, 1908, c. 19, 35 Stat. 6.

Hours of Service Act (Railroads), Mch. 4, 1907, c. 2939, 34 Stat. 1415.

Immediate Transportation Act, June 10, 1880, c.
190, 21 Stat. 173.
Immigration Act of 1864, July 4, 1864, c. 246, 13
Stat. 385.

Immigration Act of 1882, Aug. 2, 1882, c. 374, 22
Stat. 186.

Immigration Act of 1891, Mch. 3, 1891, c. 551, 26 Stat. 1084.

Immigration Act of 1903, Mch. 3, 1903, c. 1012, 32 Stat. 1213.

Immigration Act of 1907, Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 898.

Immigration Commission Act, Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 909.

Immunity Acts (Trusts and Interstate Commerce),

Feb. 11, 1893, c. 83, 27 Stat. 443. June 30, 1906, c. 3920, 34 Stat. 798. Impure Tea Importation Act, Mch. 2, 1897, c. 358, 29 Stat. 604.

Income Tax Act, Aug. 27, 1894, c. 349, 28 Stat. 509.

Income Tax Amendment Resolution, July 31, 1909, Res. No. 40, 36 Stat. 184.

Indemnity Act (President's Orders and Proclamations, Civil War), Mch. 2, 1867, c. 155, 14 Stat. 432.

Independent Treasury Act, Aug. 6, 1846, c. 90, 9

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Indian Depredation Act, Mch. 3, 1891, c. 538, 26 Stat. 851.

Indian General Allotment Act, Feb. 8, 1887, c. 119, 24 Stat. 388.

Indian Omnibus Law, May 29, 1908, c. 216, 35 Stat. 444.

Insecticide Act, April 26, 1910, c. 191, 36 Stat. 331.

Insurrection Ended Proclamation, Apr. 2, 1866, No. 1, 14 Stat. 811.

Intercourse Act (Indian Tribes), June 30, 1834, c. 161, 4 Stat. 729.

Intercourse Act (Insurrectionary States), July 2, 1864, c. 225, 13 Stat. 375. International Rules (Collisions at Sea), Aug. 19, 1890, c. 802, 26 Stat. 320. International Waterways Act, June 13, 1902, c. 1079, 32 Stat. 331, 373. Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, Feb. 4, 1887, c. 104, 24 Stat. 379. Interstate Commerce Act of 1889, Mch. 2, 1889, c. 382, 25 Stat. 855. Interstate Commerce Act of 1891, Feb. 10, 1891, c. 128, 26 Stat. 743. Interstate Commerce Act of 1903, Feb. 19, 1903, c. 708, 32 Stat. 847.

Interstate Commerce Act of 1906, June 29, 1906, c. 3591, 34 Stat. 584.

Invalid Pension Act, June 27, 1890, c. 634, 26 Stat. 182.

Invalid Pension Act (Amendment), May 9, 1900, c. 385, 31 Stat. 170. Irrigation Acts,

Mch. 3, 1891, c. 561, 26 Stat. 1095. June 17, 1902, c. 1093, 32 Stat. 388. Irrigation Investigation Act, Oct. 2, 1888, c. 1069, 25 Stat. 526.

Isthmian Canal Act, June 28, 1902, c. 1302, 32 Stat. 481.

Jewelers' Liability Act (Gold and Silver Articles), June 13, 1906, c. 3289, 34 Stat. 260. Judiciary Act of 1789, Sept. 24, 1789, c. 20, 1 Stat. 73.

Judiciary Act of 1875, Mch. 3, 1875, c. 137, 18 Stat. 470.

Judiciary Act of 1887, Mch. 3, 1887, c. 373, 24 Stat. 552.

Judiciary Act of 1888, Aug. 13, 1888, c. 866, 25 Stat. 433.

June Act (Pensions), June 27, 1890, c. 634, 26 Stat. 182.

Kansas-Nebraska Act, May 30, 1854, c. 59, 10 Stat. 277.

Kaw Act (Indians), July 1, 1902, c. 1361, 32 Stat. 636.

Kinkaid Act (Homestead Entries in Nebraska), Apr. 28, 1904, c. 1801, 33 Stat. 547.

Ku Klux Act, Feb. 28, 1871, c. 99, 16 Stat. 433.

Labor Day Act, June 28, 1894, c. 118, 28 Stat. 96. Lacey Act (Game), May 25, 1900, c. 553, 31 Stat. 187.

La Follette Hours of Labor Act (Railroads),
Mch. 4, 1907, c. 2939, 34 Stat. 1415.
Legal Tender Act,

Feb. 25, 1862, c. 33, 12 Stat. 345.
July 11, 1862, c. 142, 12 Stat. 532.
Mch. 3, 1863, c. 72, 12 Stat. 709.

Leprosy Act, Mch. 3, 1905, c. 1443, 33 Stat. 1009. Lieu Lands Act (Forest Reservations), June 4, 1897, c. 2, 30 Stat. 11, 36.

Lieu Lands Act (Indian Reservations), Apr. 21, 1904, c. 1402, 33 Stat. 189, 211.

Lieu Lands Act (Northern Pacific Railroad),
July 1, 1898, c. 546, 30 Stat. 597, 620.
Límited Liability Act, Mch. 3, 1851, c. 43, 9 Stat.
635.

Life-Saving Service Act, Mch. 26, 1908, c. 99, 35
Stat. 46.

Live Stock Contagious Diseases Acts,
Feb. 2, 1903, c. 349, 32 Stat. 791.

Live Stock Transportation Act, June 29, 1906, c. | 3594, 34 Stat. 607.

Lodge Act (Consular Reorganization), Apr. 5, 1906, c. 1366, 34 Stat. 99.

Lodge Act (Philippine Organic Act), July 1, 1902, c. 1369, 32 Stat. 691.

Nelson Act (Alaska Roads, Schools and Insane),
Jan. 27, 1905, c. 277, 33 Stat. 616.

Nelson Act (Bankruptcy Act of 1898), July 1,
1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544.

Nelson Act (Chippewa Indians of Minnesota),
Jan. 14, 1889, c. 24, 25 Stat. 642.

Logan Act (Foreign Relations), Jan. 30, 1799, c. Nelson Act (Criminal Appeals Act), Mch. 2, 1907, 1, 1 Stat. 613.

c. 2564, 34 Stat. 1246.

Longevity Pay Act, Mch. 3, 1883, c. 97, 22 Stat. Nelson Act (Department of Commerce and La472, 473. bor), Feb. 14, 1903, c. 552, 32 Stat. 825.

Lost Property Act (Military Service), Mch. 3, Nelson Amendment (Agricultural Colleges), 1885, c. 335, 23 Stat. 350.

McCreary Act (Chinese Exclusion), Nov. 3, 1893, c. 14, 28 Stat. 7.

McCumber Act (Pensions), Feb. 6, 1907, c. 468,
34 Stat. 879.

McKinley Act (Tariff), Oct. 1, 1890, c. 1244, 26
Stat. 567.

Manderson Act (Printing and Binding), Jan. 12,
1895, c. 23, 28 Stat. 601.

Mann Act, June 25, 1910, c. 395, 36 Stat. 825. Mann-Elkins Act, June 18, 1910, c. 309, 36 Stat. 544.

Married Women's Rights Act (District of Columbia), June 1, 1896, c. 303, 29 Stat. 193.

Meat Inspection Acts,

Aug. 30, 1890, c. 839, 26 Stat. 414.

June 30, 1906, c. 3913, 34 Stat. 669, 674.
Mch. 4, 1907, c. 2907, 34 Stat. 1256, 1260.

Mechanics' Lien Acts (Public Works),
Aug. 13, 1894, c. 280, 28 Stat. 278.

Feb. 24, 1905, c. 778, 33 Stat. 811.

Mch. 4, 1907, c. 2907, 34 Stat. 1256, 1281. Neutrality Proclamation, Apr. 22, 1793, No. 3, 11 Stat. 753.

Newlands Act (Irrigation), June 17, 1902, c.
1093, 32 Stat. 388.

Newlands Resolution (Annexation of Hawaii),
July 7, 1898, Res. No. 55, 30 Stat. 750.
Nine Hour Law (Railroads), Mch. 4, 1907, c.
2939, 34 Stat. 1415.

Non-Intercourse Act (Foreign Relations), Mch.
1, 1809, c. 24, 2 Stat. 528.

Northern Pacific Adjustment Act, July 1, 1898, c. 546, 30 Stat. 597, 620.

Oath of Office Acts,

July 2, 1862, c. 128, 12 Stat. 502.
July 11, 1868, c. 139, 15 Stat. 85.
Ocean Mail Acts,

Mch. 3, 1891, c. 519, 26 Stat. 830.
May 10, 1892, c. 63, 27 Stat. 27.

Oil Pipe Line Act, May 21, 1896, c. 212, 29 Stat.
127.

Medals Of Honor Act (Railroads), Feb. 23, 1905, Oleomargarine Acts, c. 744, 33 Stat. 743.

Metric System Act, July 28, 1866, c. 301, 14 Stat.
339.

Mexican War Act, May 13, 1846, c. 16, 9 Stat. 9.
Militia Acts,

July 29, 1861, c. 25, 12 Stat. 281.
July 17, 1862, c. 201, 12 Stat. 597.

Jan. 21, 1903, c. 196, 32 Stat. 775.

May 27, 1908, c. 204, 35 Stat. 399.
Mineral Land Free Timber Act, June 3, 1878, c.
150, 20 Stat. 88.

Missouri Enabling Act (Missouri Compromise),
Mch. 6, 1820, c. 22, 3 Stat. 545.

Missouri Enabling Act (Missouri Compromise),
Mch. 2, 1821, c. 53, 3 Stat. 645.
Moiety Act (Informers), June 22, 1874, c. 391, 18
Stat. 186.

Morrill Acts (Agricultural Colleges),

July 2, 1862, c. 130, 12 Stat. 503.
Mch. 3, 1883, c. 102, 22 Stat. 484.
Aug. 30, 1890, c. 841, 26 Stat. 417.

Morrill Act (Tariff), Mch, 2, 1861, c. 68, 12 Stat.
178.

Morris Act (Chippewa Indians of Minnesota),
June 27, 1902, c. 1157, 32 Stat. 400.
Morrison Act (Tariff), Mch. 3, 1883, c. 121, 22
Stat. 488.

National Bank Acts,

Apr. 10, 1816, c. 44, 3 Stat. 266.

June 3, 1864, c. 106, 13 Stat. 99.

Aug. 2, 1886, c. 840, 24 Stat. 209.
May 9, 1902, c. 784, 32 Stat. 193.
Omnibus Bills of 1850,

Sept. 9, 1850, c. 49, 9 Stat. 446.
Sept. 9, 1850, c. 50, 9 Stat. 452.
Sept. 9, 1850, c. 51, 9 Stat. 453.
Sept. 18, 1850, c. 60, 9 Stat. 462.
Sept. 20, 1850, c. 62, 9 Stat. 467.
Omnibus Bill (Statehood), Feb. 22, 1889, c. 180,
25 Stat. 676.

Original Packages Act (Intoxicating Liquors),
Aug. 8, 1890, c. 728, 26 Stat. 313.

Osage Act (Indians), June 28, 1906, c. 3572, 34
Stat. 539.

Panama Canal Acts,

June 28, 1902, c. 1302, 32 Stat. 481.
Aug. 24, 1912, c. 390, 37 Stat. 560.

Parity Act (Coinage), Mch. 14, 1900, c. 41, 31
Stat. 45.

Parole Act, June 25, 1910, c. 387, 36 Stat. 819.
Passenger Act of 1882 (Carriage by Sea), Aug.
2, 1882, c. 374, 22 Stat. 186.

Payne-Aldrich Act (Tariff), Aug. 5, 1909, c. 6, 36 Stat. 11.

Penal Code, Mch. 4, 1909, c. 321, 35 Stat. 1088. Penal Code Amendment Act, June 25, 1910, c. 431, 36 Stat. 857.

Pendleton Act (Civil Service), Jan. 16, 1883, c. 27, 22 Stat. 403.

Penitentiary Act, Mch. 2, 1831, c. 37, 4 Stat. 448.

National Banks Extension Act, July 12, 1882, c. Pension Act, July 14, 1862, c. 166, 12 Stat. 566. 290, 22 Stat. 162.

National Loan Acts (Civil War),

July 17, 1861, c. 5, 12 Stat. 259. Aug. 5, 1861, c. 46, 12 Stat. 313. National Monument Act (Preservation of Antiquities), June 8, 1906, c. 3060, 34 Stat. 225. National Soldiers' Home Act, Mch. 21, 1866, c. 21, 14 Stat. 10.

Naturalization Act of 1798, June 18, 1798, c. 54, 1 Stat. 566.

Naturalization Act of 1870, July 14, 1870, c. 254, 16 Stat. 254.

Naturalization Act of 1906, June 29, 1906, c. 3592, 34 Stat. 596.

Navigation Act, May 28, 1908, c. 212, 35 Stat. 424.

Navy Personnel Act, Mch. 3, 1899, c. 413, 30 Stat. 1004.

Peonage Abolition Act, Mch. 2, 1867, c. 187, 14
Stat. 546.

Permanent Census Act, Mch. 6, 1902, c. 139, 32
Stat. 51.

Philippine Government Acts,

Mch. 2, 1901, c. 803, 31 Stat. 895, 910.
July 1, 1902, c. 1369, 32 Stat. 691.

Plant Quarantine Act, Aug. 20, 1912, c. 308, 37
Stat. 315.

Platt Amendment (Cuba), Mch. 2, 1901, c. 803,
31 Stat. 895, 897.

Political Disabilities Removal Act, May 22, 1872,
c. 193, 17 Stat. 142.

Porto Rico Civil Code, Apr. 12, 1900, c. 191, 31
Stat. 77.

Posse Comitatus Act (Use of Army), June 18, 1878, c. 263, sec. 15, 20 Stat. 145, 152. Post-Roads Act, Mch. 3, 1877, c. 103, 19 Stat. 319. Navy-Yard Tracks Act, May 27, 1908, c. 203, 35 Postal Savings Banks Act, June 25, 1910, c. 386, Stat. 397.

36 Stat. 814.

Nebraska-Kansas Act, May 30, 1854, c. 59, 10 Presidential Succession Act, Jan. 19, 1886, c. 4, Stat. 277.

24 Stat. 1.

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