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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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7,020 laws of the 59th Congress, 1905–1907

  1. Joint Resolution Authorizing temporary leaves of absence for homestead settlers.

    Public Resolution 4 · 34 Stat. 1419 · January 18, 1907 · Original text

  2. Joint Resolution Providing for an extension of time for completing the highway bridge and approaches across the Potomac River at Washington, District of Columbia.

    Public Resolution 5 · 34 Stat. 1419 · January 18, 1907 · Original text

  3. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Roswell Prescott.

    Ch. 155 · 34 Stat. 2255 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  4. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William M. Morgan.

    Ch. 156 · 34 Stat. 2255 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  5. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Silas A. Reynolds.

    Ch. 157 · 34 Stat. 2255 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  6. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Albert G. Peabody, junior.

    Ch. 158 · 34 Stat. 2256 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  7. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas Kelly.

    Ch. 159 · 34 Stat. 2256 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  8. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Rhoads.

    Ch. 160 · 34 Stat. 2256 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  9. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel G. Kreidler.

    Ch. 161 · 34 Stat. 2256 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  10. An Act Granting an increase of pension to August Krueger.

    Ch. 162 · 34 Stat. 2256 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  11. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaac G. Clark.

    Ch. 163 · 34 Stat. 2257 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  12. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Dana W. Hartshorn.

    Ch. 164 · 34 Stat. 2257 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  13. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Patrick O’Day.

    Ch. 165 · 34 Stat. 2257 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  14. An Act Granting a pension to Martha W. Pollard.

    Ch. 166 · 34 Stat. 2257 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  15. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Cathrin Huff.

    Ch. 167 · 34 Stat. 2258 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  16. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Vantilburgh.

    Ch. 168 · 34 Stat. 2258 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  17. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles F. M. Morgan.

    Ch. 169 · 34 Stat. 2258 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  18. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elvira A. Kelly.

    Ch. 170 · 34 Stat. 2258 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  19. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Smith.

    Ch. 171 · 34 Stat. 2258 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  20. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas W. Murray.

    Ch. 172 · 34 Stat. 2259 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  21. An Act Granting a pension to Isaac Carter.

    Ch. 173 · 34 Stat. 2259 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  22. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James H. Thrasher.

    Ch. 174 · 34 Stat. 2259 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  23. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Winfield S. Ramsay.

    Ch. 175 · 34 Stat. 2259 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  24. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John R. Conyngham.

    Ch. 176 · 34 Stat. 2260 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  25. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin Hains.

    Ch. 177 · 34 Stat. 2260 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  26. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Brooks.

    Ch. 178 · 34 Stat. 2260 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  27. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Allison.

    Ch. 179 · 34 Stat. 2260 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  28. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Wilbur H. Clark.

    Ch. 180 · 34 Stat. 2260 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  29. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert Mills.

    Ch. 181 · 34 Stat. 2261 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  30. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary A. Baker.

    Ch. 182 · 34 Stat. 2261 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  31. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Turner.

    Ch. 183 · 34 Stat. 2261 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  32. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Fanny A. Pearsons.

    Ch. 184 · 34 Stat. 2261 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  33. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Solomon Craighton.

    Ch. 185 · 34 Stat. 2262 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  34. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William A. Smith.

    Ch. 186 · 34 Stat. 2262 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  35. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Paine.

    Ch. 187 · 34 Stat. 2262 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  36. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Florence B. Plato.

    Ch. 188 · 34 Stat. 2262 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  37. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Susan N. Fowler.

    Ch. 189 · 34 Stat. 2262 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  38. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Rufus C. Allen.

    Ch. 190 · 34 Stat. 2263 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  39. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Aaron Daniels.

    Ch. 191 · 34 Stat. 2263 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  40. An Act Granting an increase of pension to George R. Turner.

    Ch. 192 · 34 Stat. 2263 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  41. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Gertrude McNeil.

    Ch. 193 · 34 Stat. 2263 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  42. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert Ramsey.

    Ch. 194 · 34 Stat. 2264 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  43. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Louis Sidel.

    Ch. 195 · 34 Stat. 2264 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  44. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Don. C. Smith.

    Ch. 196 · 34 Stat. 2264 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  45. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Louis A. Baird.

    Ch. 197 · 34 Stat. 2264 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  46. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Martin Schultz.

    Ch. 198 · 34 Stat. 2264 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  47. An Act Granting a pension to John W. Connell.

    Ch. 199 · 34 Stat. 2265 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  48. An Act Granting a pension to Jane Metts.

    Ch. 200 · 34 Stat. 2265 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  49. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Granville F. North.

    Ch. 201 · 34 Stat. 2265 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  50. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lewis C. Janes.

    Ch. 202 · 34 Stat. 2265 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  51. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James D. Merrill.

    Ch. 203 · 34 Stat. 2266 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  52. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Marcus Wood.

    Ch. 204 · 34 Stat. 2266 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  53. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John B. Coyle.

    Ch. 205 · 34 Stat. 2266 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  54. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Gustavus A. Thompson.

    Ch. 206 · 34 Stat. 2266 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  55. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Dennis Flaherty.

    Ch. 207 · 34 Stat. 2266 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  56. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James M. Jenkins.

    Ch. 208 · 34 Stat. 2267 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  57. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Margaret L. Houlihan.

    Ch. 209 · 34 Stat. 2267 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  58. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alonzo S. Prather.

    Ch. 210 · 34 Stat. 2267 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  59. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lucius Rumrill.

    Ch. 211 · 34 Stat. 2267 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  60. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jared Ayer.

    Ch. 212 · 34 Stat. 2268 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  61. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Amelia M. Hawes.

    Ch. 213 · 34 Stat. 2268 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  62. An Act Granting a pension to Mary E. Thompson.

    Ch. 214 · 34 Stat. 2268 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  63. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nelson Virgin.

    Ch. 215 · 34 Stat. 2268 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  64. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaac C. Phillips.

    Ch. 216 · 34 Stat. 2268 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  65. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Daniel W. Redfield.

    Ch. 217 · 34 Stat. 2269 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  66. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James Reed.

    Ch. 218 · 34 Stat. 2269 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  67. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jacob Smith.

    Ch. 219 · 34 Stat. 2269 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  68. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Emily Killian.

    Ch. 220 · 34 Stat. 2269 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  69. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John G. Bridaham.

    Ch. 221 · 34 Stat. 2270 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  70. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Lamont.

    Ch. 222 · 34 Stat. 2270 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  71. An Act Granting a pension to Harriet O’Donald.

    Ch. 223 · 34 Stat. 2270 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  72. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Fox.

    Ch. 224 · 34 Stat. 2270 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  73. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary A. Duncan.

    Ch. 225 · 34 Stat. 2270 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  74. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William E. Redmond.

    Ch. 226 · 34 Stat. 2271 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  75. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frances A. Jepson.

    Ch. 227 · 34 Stat. 2271 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  76. An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Westcott.

    Ch. 228 · 34 Stat. 2271 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  77. An Act Granting an increase of pension to James L. Estlow.

    Ch. 229 · 34 Stat. 2271 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  78. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Francis W. Crommett.

    Ch. 230 · 34 Stat. 2272 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  79. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nellie Paxton.

    Ch. 231 · 34 Stat. 2272 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  80. An Act Granting an increase of pension to John L. Anthony.

    Ch. 232 · 34 Stat. 2272 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  81. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hugh S. Strain.

    Ch. 233 · 34 Stat. 2272 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  82. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Kate M. Miner.

    Ch. 234 · 34 Stat. 2272 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  83. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alice G. Clark.

    Ch. 235 · 34 Stat. 2273 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  84. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Paul Baker.

    Ch. 236 · 34 Stat. 2273 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  85. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Denis A. Manning.

    Ch. 237 · 34 Stat. 2273 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  86. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward R. Cunningham.

    Ch. 238 · 34 Stat. 2273 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  87. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Dolores S. Foster.

    Ch. 239 · 34 Stat. 2274 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  88. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Johnston.

    Ch. 240 · 34 Stat. 2274 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  89. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sherrod Hamilton.

    Ch. 241 · 34 Stat. 2274 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  90. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary L. Beardsley.

    Ch. 242 · 34 Stat. 2274 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  91. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Martha J. Haller.

    Ch. 243 · 34 Stat. 2274 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  92. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Moser.

    Ch. 244 · 34 Stat. 2275 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  93. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Cook.

    Ch. 245 · 34 Stat. 2275 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  94. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Theodore M. Benton.

    Ch. 246 · 34 Stat. 2275 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  95. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Z. Bowman.

    Ch. 247 · 34 Stat. 2275 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  96. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alfred A. Stocker.

    Ch. 248 · 34 Stat. 2276 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

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

    Ch. 249 · 34 Stat. 2276 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  98. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Betsey A. Hodges.

    Ch. 250 · 34 Stat. 2276 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  99. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel A. Pearce.

    Ch. 251 · 34 Stat. 2276 · January 18, 1907 · Private law · Original text

  100. An Act Granting an increase of pension to Reuben D. Dodge.

    Ch. 252 · 34 Stat. 2276 · January 18, 1907 · 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.