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Every law Congress has passed

97,863 laws from 1789 to 2026, as printed in the Statutes at Large, the official record of every act of Congress. 51,799 are public laws; 46,064 are private laws, which apply to named people or places, such as pensions, land claims and relief from debts.

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4,043 laws of the 58th Congress, 1903–1905

  1. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lucius Harrington.

    Ch. 1565 · 33 Stat. 2018 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  2. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah Kearney.

    Ch. 1566 · 33 Stat. 2018 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  3. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth A. Copper.

    Ch. 1567 · 33 Stat. 2019 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  4. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert L. Duncan.

    Ch. 1568 · 33 Stat. 2019 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  5. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Peter Fournier.

    Ch. 1569 · 33 Stat. 2019 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  6. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. L. Groffmann.

    Ch. 1570 · 33 Stat. 2019 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  7. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Daniel J. Nunnemaker.

    Ch. 1571 · 33 Stat. 2020 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  8. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah S. Mulcahey.

    Ch. 1572 · 33 Stat. 2020 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  9. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Baird.

    Ch. 1573 · 33 Stat. 2020 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  10. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaiah Waltman.

    Ch. 1574 · 33 Stat. 2020 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  11. An Act Granting a pension to Jennie B. Johnston, formerly Blackburn.

    Ch. 1575 · 33 Stat. 2020 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  12. An Act For the relief of Adolph Spiegel, as the successor of the firm of Spiegel, Finkelstein and Company.

    Ch. 1576 · 33 Stat. 2021 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  13. An Act Granting a pension to Sarah E. Hayner.

    Ch. 1577 · 33 Stat. 2021 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  14. An Act Granting a pension to Bertha C. Hoffmeister.

    Ch. 1578 · 33 Stat. 2021 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  15. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah A. McMurtrie.

    Ch. 1579 · 33 Stat. 2021 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  16. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Asher D. Bice.

    Ch. 1580 · 33 Stat. 2022 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  17. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lyman L. Smith.

    Ch. 1581 · 33 Stat. 2022 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  18. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas D. Horner.

    Ch. 1582 · 33 Stat. 2022 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  19. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph D. Walser.

    Ch. 1583 · 33 Stat. 2022 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  20. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew Deming.

    Ch. 1584 · 33 Stat. 2022 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  21. An Act Granting a pension to Sarah Carden.

    Ch. 1585 · 33 Stat. 2023 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  22. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Moss C. Davis.

    Ch. 1586 · 33 Stat. 2023 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  23. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George Van Horn.

    Ch. 1587 · 33 Stat. 2023 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  24. An Act Granting a pension to Phebe Damoth.

    Ch. 1588 · 33 Stat. 2023 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  25. An Act Granting a pension to Mary A. Shaw.

    Ch. 1589 · 33 Stat. 2024 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  26. An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth Augusta Russell.

    Ch. 1590 · 33 Stat. 2024 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  27. An Act Granting a pension to Charles S. Abney.

    Ch. 1591 · 33 Stat. 2024 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  28. An Act Granting a pension to Cole B. Fugate.

    Ch. 1592 · 33 Stat. 2024 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  29. An Act Granting a pension to Pauline W. Stuckey.

    Ch. 1593 · 33 Stat. 2024 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  30. An Act Directing the issue of a check in lieu of a lost check drawn by Colonel John V. Furey, assistant quartermaster-general, United States Army, in favor of John Wanamaker.

    Ch. 1594 · 33 Stat. 2025 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  31. An Act Granting a pension to Maggie Weygandt.

    Ch. 1595 · 33 Stat. 2025 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  32. An Act Granting a pension to Clara G. Bacon.

    Ch. 1596 · 33 Stat. 2025 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  33. An Act Granting a pension to Martha M. Hawkins.

    Ch. 1597 · 33 Stat. 2026 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  34. An Act Correcting the record of Nelson S. Bowdish.

    Ch. 1598 · 33 Stat. 2026 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  35. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Augustus C. Foster.

    Ch. 1599 · 33 Stat. 2026 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  36. An Act Granting a pension to Christopher C. Krepps.

    Ch. 1600 · 33 Stat. 2026 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  37. An Act Granting a pension to Walter Elkan, alias Walter Eckhardt.

    Ch. 1601 · 33 Stat. 2026 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  38. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Sawyer.

    Ch. 1602 · 33 Stat. 2027 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  39. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James G. Butler.

    Ch. 1603 · 33 Stat. 2027 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  40. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James M. Champe.

    Ch. 1604 · 33 Stat. 2027 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  41. An Act Granting a pension to Horace G. Robison, alias Frank Cammel.

    Ch. 1605 · 33 Stat. 2027 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  42. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William T. Finch.

    Ch. 1606 · 33 Stat. 2028 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  43. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lotwig Evans.

    Ch. 1607 · 33 Stat. 2028 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  44. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Evan E. Young.

    Ch. 1608 · 33 Stat. 2028 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  45. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Bechtel.

    Ch. 1609 · 33 Stat. 2028 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  46. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Aglaé Bache.

    Ch. 1610 · 33 Stat. 2028 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  47. An Act Granting an honorable discharge to Frederick H. Stafford.

    Ch. 1611 · 33 Stat. 2029 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  48. An Act Granting a pension to Henry J. Richardson.

    Ch. 1612 · 33 Stat. 2029 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  49. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Michael Hanberry.

    Ch. 1613 · 33 Stat. 2029 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  50. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Bickford.

    Ch. 1614 · 33 Stat. 2029 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  51. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles O. Lapham.

    Ch. 1615 · 33 Stat. 2030 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  52. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah T. Moffett.

    Ch. 1616 · 33 Stat. 2030 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  53. An Act Granting a pension to Julia R. Jones.

    Ch. 1617 · 33 Stat. 2030 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  54. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John K. Hughes.

    Ch. 1618 · 33 Stat. 2030 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  55. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hiram R. Freelove.

    Ch. 1619 · 33 Stat. 2030 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  56. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nellie Barrett.

    Ch. 1620 · 33 Stat. 2031 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  57. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ephraim L. Mack.

    Ch. 1621 · 33 Stat. 2031 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  58. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward J. Lewis.

    Ch. 1622 · 33 Stat. 2031 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  59. An Act Granting an increase of pension to David H. Lee.

    Ch. 1623 · 33 Stat. 2031 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  60. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Frederick.

    Ch. 1624 · 33 Stat. 2032 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  61. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Church Fortner.

    Ch. 1625 · 33 Stat. 2032 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  62. An Act Granting a pension to Frances Kirtland.

    Ch. 1626 · 33 Stat. 2032 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  63. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James B. Miller.

    Ch. 1627 · 33 Stat. 2032 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  64. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William W. Clift.

    Ch. 1628 · 33 Stat. 2032 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  65. An Act Granting a pension to Leocardia F. Flowers.

    Ch. 1629 · 33 Stat. 2033 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  66. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Matthew McKown.

    Ch. 1630 · 33 Stat. 2033 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  67. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Barton.

    Ch. 1631 · 33 Stat. 2033 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  68. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elias W. Ticknor.

    Ch. 1632 · 33 Stat. 2033 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  69. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew T. Welman.

    Ch. 1633 · 33 Stat. 2034 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  70. An Act To remove the charge of desertion from the record of Henry Beeger.

    Ch. 1634 · 33 Stat. 2034 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  71. An Act Granting a pension to Mary Damm.

    Ch. 1635 · 33 Stat. 2034 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  72. An Act Granting a pension to Lois E. Bliss, formerly Motter.

    Ch. 1636 · 33 Stat. 2034 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  73. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George Whitfield.

    Ch. 1637 · 33 Stat. 2034 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  74. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George F. Robinson.

    Ch. 1638 · 33 Stat. 2035 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  75. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah C. Johnson.

    Ch. 1639 · 33 Stat. 2035 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  76. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry C. Steadman.

    Ch. 1640 · 33 Stat. 2035 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  77. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Austin Handy.

    Ch. 1641 · 33 Stat. 2035 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  78. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frances F. Mower.

    Ch. 1642 · 33 Stat. 2036 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  79. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert W. Patrick.

    Ch. 1643 · 33 Stat. 2036 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  80. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Quick.

    Ch. 1644 · 33 Stat. 2036 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  81. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Francis A. Heath.

    Ch. 1645 · 33 Stat. 2036 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  82. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George H. Hitchcock.

    Ch. 1646 · 33 Stat. 2036 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  83. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hans Anderson.

    Ch. 1647 · 33 Stat. 2037 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  84. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Rumell.

    Ch. 1648 · 33 Stat. 2037 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  85. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William F. Robertson

    Ch. 1649 · 33 Stat. 2037 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  86. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Gertrude L. Tallman.

    Ch. 1650 · 33 Stat. 2037 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  87. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Gates D. Parish.

    Ch. 1651 · 33 Stat. 2038 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  88. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Glass.

    Ch. 1652 · 33 Stat. 2038 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  89. An Act Granting a pension to John Mather.

    Ch. 1653 · 33 Stat. 2038 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  90. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frederick A. Bird.

    Ch. 1654 · 33 Stat. 2038 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  91. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William S. Lyon.

    Ch. 1655 · 33 Stat. 2038 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  92. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Levi Fleming.

    Ch. 1656 · 33 Stat. 2039 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  93. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaac Hanks.

    Ch. 1657 · 33 Stat. 2039 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  94. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Mountz.

    Ch. 1658 · 33 Stat. 2039 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  95. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alfred Frost.

    Ch. 1659 · 33 Stat. 2039 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  96. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George M. Tuley.

    Ch. 1660 · 33 Stat. 2040 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  97. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Spriggs.

    Ch. 1661 · 33 Stat. 2040 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  98. An Act Granting a pension to Mary Soupene.

    Ch. 1662 · 33 Stat. 2040 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  99. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lucy E. Rumer.

    Ch. 1663 · 33 Stat. 2040 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

  100. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew J. Wilde.

    Ch. 1664 · 33 Stat. 2040 · March 3, 1905 · Private law · Original text

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From the U.S. Statutes at Large, volumes 1 through 138, published by the Government Publishing Office on GovInfo; laws signed since the latest printed volume come from GovInfo’s public and private law files. Treaties, proclamations and concurrent resolutions, which share those volumes, are not laws and are left out. The oldest volumes were digitized from print, so a few dates could not be read; for those we show the year from the laws printed alongside. Short names come from each law’s own “may be cited as” clause.