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119th Congress

Volume 45

1927–1929 · 70th Congress · sessions 1–2 · 1,722 public laws.

  1. Public Law 70–1Chap. 1: Authorizing the President of the United States to present in the name of Congress a medal of honor to Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh.Dec 14, 1927
  2. Public Law 70–2Chap. 2: Authorizing the payment of salaries of the officers and employees of Congress for December, 1927, on the 20th day of that month.Dec 19, 1927
  3. Public Law 70–3Chap. 3: Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress.Dec 21, 1927
  4. Public Law 70–4Chap. 4: Providing for the filling of a vacancy in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution of the class other than Members of Congress.Dec 21, 1927
  5. Public Law 70–5Chap. 5: Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and for other purposes.Dec 22, 1927
  6. Public Law 70–6Chap. 6: Amending section 1044 of the Revised Statutes of the United States as amended by the Act approved November 17, 1921 (chapter 124, Forty-second Statutes at Large, page 220).Dec 27, 1927
  7. Public Law 70–7Chap. 7: To continue commissioners in the Court of Claims.Jan 11, 1928
  8. Public Law 70–8Chap. 8: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Columbia River near Kettle Falls, Washington.Jan 12, 1928
  9. Public Law 70–9Chap. 9: Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to acquire certain lands within the District of Columbia to be used as sites for public buildings.Jan 13, 1928
  10. Public Law 70–10Chap. 10: To authorize the President of the United States to appoint an additional judge of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of the State of Iowa.Jan 19, 1928
  11. Public Law 70–11Chap. 11: For the purpose of rehabilitating farm lands in the flood areas.Jan 26, 1928
  12. Public Law 70–12Chap. 12: To authorize the town of Alderson, West Virginia, to maintain a public highway upon the premises occupied by the Federal Industrial Institution for Women at Alderson, West Virginia.Jan 30, 1928
  13. Public Law 70–13Chap. 13: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Tennessee River on the Linden-Lexington Road, in Perry and Decatur Counties, Tennessee.Jan 30, 1928
  14. Public Law 70–14Chap. 14: In reference to writs of error.Jan 31, 1928
  15. Public Law 70–15Chap. 15: Concerning actions on account of death or personal injury within places under the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States.Feb 1, 1928
  16. Public Law 70–16Chap. 16: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Saint Joseph in the State of Missouri, or its assigns, to construct a bridge and approaches thereto across the Missouri River between the States of Missouri and Kansas.Feb 3, 1928
  17. Public Law 70–17Chap. 17: To legalize a bridge across Hillsborough Bay at Twenty-second Street, Tampa, Florida.Feb 3, 1928
  18. Public Law 70–18Chap. 18: To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across Red River at Fulton, Arkansas.Feb 3, 1928
  19. Public Law 70–19Chap. 19: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande, at or near the point where South Santa Fe Street in the city of El Paso crosses the Rio Grande, in the county of El Paso, State of Texas.Feb 3, 1928
  20. Public Law 70–20Chap. 20: Granting the consent of Congress to the Louisiana Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Red River at or near Coushatta, Louisiana.Feb 3, 1928
  21. Public Law 70–22Chap. 22: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to pay for the use and occupancy by the Department of Agriculture of the Bieber Building, 1358 B Street southwest, Washington, District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Feb 4, 1928
  22. Public Law 70–23Chap. 23: For the appointment of Paul E. Divine, of Tennessee, as member of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.Feb 4, 1928
  23. Public Law 70–24Chap. 24: For the amendment of the Act of March 3, 1927, by authorizing an annual appropriation to carry out the cooperative experiments contemplated by the Act.Feb 4, 1928
  24. Public Law 70–25Chap. 25: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ouachita River at or near Monroe, Louisiana.Feb 6, 1928
  25. Public Law 70–26Chap. 26: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Black River at or near Jonesville, Louisiana.Feb 6, 1928
  26. Public Law 70–27Chap. 27: Granting the consent of Congress to the police jury of Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, or the State Highway Commission of Louisiana, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Bayou Bartholomew at or near Point Pleasant, Louisiana.Feb 6, 1928
  27. Public Law 70–28Chap. 28: Giving and granting consent to an amendment to the constitution of the State of New Mexico, providing a method for executing leases and other contracts for the development and production of any and all minerals on lands granted or confirmed to said State by the Act of Congress approved June 20, 1910, and to the enactment of such laws and regulations as may be necessary to carry said amendment into effect if it is adopted.Feb 6, 1928
  28. Public Law 70–29Chap. 29: To amend section 71 of the Judicial Code, as amended, by changing time of holding court at El Dorado and Harrison, Arkansas.Feb 7, 1928
  29. Public Law 70–30Chap. 30: To amend the Act of May 29, 1884, as amended, the Act of February 2, 1903, and the Act of March 3, 1905, as amended, to include poultry within their provisions.Feb 7, 1928
  30. Public Law 70–31Chap. 31: Granting the consent of Congress to the board of supervisors of Monroe County, Mississippi, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Tombigbee River, at or near Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi.Feb 8, 1928
  31. Public Law 70–32Chap. 32: To make an additional appropriation for the water boundary, United States and Mexico.Feb 10, 1928
  32. Public Law 70–33Chap. 33: Granting a part of the Federal building site at Phoenix, Arizona, to the city of Phoenix for street purposes.Feb 11, 1928
  33. Public Law 70–41Chap. 41: To authorize the Secretary of War to grant and convey to the city of Vancouver a perpetual easement for public highway purposes over and upon a portion of the Vancouver Barracks Military Reservation in the State of Washington.Feb 13, 1928
  34. Public Law 70–42Chap. 42: To authorize appropriations for construction at the Pacific Branch, Soldiers’ Home, Los Angeles County, California, and for other purposes.Feb 13, 1928
  35. Public Law 70–52Chap. 52: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to lend to the Governor of Arkansas five thousand canvas cots, ten thousand blankets, ten thousand bed sheets, five thousand pillows, five thousand pillowcases, and five thousand mattresses or bed sacks to be used at the encampment of the United Confederate Veterans to be held at Little Rock, Arkansas, in May, 1928.Feb 14, 1928
  36. Public Law 70–53Chap. 53: Granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of Mahoning County, Ohio, to reconstruct, maintain, and operate the existing bridge across the Mahoning River at South Avenue, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.Feb 15, 1928
  37. Public Law 70–54Chap. 54: Granting the consent of Congress to the States of New York and Vermont to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Lake Champlain between Crown Point, New York, and Chimney Point, Vermont.Feb 15, 1928
  38. Public Law 70–55Chap. 55: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Illinois, the county of Lee, and the city of Dixon, or to any or either of them, jointly or severally, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rock River at Dixon, Illinois.Feb 15, 1928
  39. Public Law 70–56Chap. 56: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Youngstown to construct a bridge across the Mahoning River at Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.Feb 15, 1928
  40. Public Law 70–57Chap. 57: Making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.Feb 15, 1928
  41. Public Law 70–59Chap. 59: To establish a minimum area for a Shenandoah National Park, for administration, protection, and general development by the National Park Service, and for other purposes.Feb 16, 1928
  42. Public Law 70–60Chap. 60: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct a bridge across Elk River on the Athens-Florence road between Lauderdale and Limestone Counties, Alabama.Feb 16, 1928
  43. Public Law 70–61Chap. 61: Granting the consent of Congress to the State highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Coosa River at or near Wetumpka, Elmore County, Alabama.Feb 16, 1928
  44. Public Law 70–62Chap. 62: Granting the consent of Congress to the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, a corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Rock River.Feb 16, 1928
  45. Public Law 70–63Chap. 63: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Montana, Valley County, Montana, and McCone County, Montana, or to any or either of them, jointly or severally, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Glasgow, Montana.Feb 16, 1928
  46. Public Law 70–64Chap. 64: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Idaho to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Snake River near Swan Valley, Idaho.Feb 16, 1928
  47. Public Law 70–65Chap. 65: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Idaho to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Snake River near Indian Cove, Idaho.Feb 16, 1928
  48. Public Law 70–66Chap. 66: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River between the municipalities of Rochester and Monaca, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.Feb 16, 1928
  49. Public Law 70–67Chap. 67: To legalize a bridge across the Caney Fork River in De Kalb County, Tennessee.Feb 16, 1928
  50. Public Law 70–68Chap. 68: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Cook, State of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Little Calumet River at or near Indiana Avenue, in Cook County, State of Illinois.Feb 16, 1928
  51. Public Law 70–69Chap. 69: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Cook, State of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Little Calumet River at or near Ashland Avenue, in Cook County, State of Illinois.Feb 16, 1928
  52. Public Law 70–70Chap. 70: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Cook, State of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Little Calumet River at or near Wentworth Avenue, in Cook County, State of Illinois.Feb 16, 1928
  53. Public Law 70–71Chap. 71: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Susquehanna River between the borough of Wrightsville, in York County, Pennsylvania, and the borough of Columbia, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.Feb 16, 1928
  54. Public Law 70–72Chap. 72: Granting the consent of Congress to the States of North Dakota and Minnesota to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Red River of the North.Feb 16, 1928
  55. Public Law 70–73Chap. 73: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Youngstown, Ohio, to construct a bridge across the Mahoning River at or near West Avenue, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.Feb 16, 1928
  56. Public Law 70–74Chap. 74: Granting the consent of Congress to The Pennsylvania Railroad Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Allegheny River.Feb 16, 1928
  57. Public Law 70–75Chap. 75: Granting the consent of Congress for the reconstruction of a bridge across the Grand Calumet River at East Chicago, Indiana.Feb 16, 1928
  58. Public Law 70–76Chap. 76: Granting the consent of Congress to rebuild and reconstruct and to maintain and operate the existing railroad bridge across the Tombigbee River, at Epes, in the State of Alabama.Feb 16, 1928
  59. Public Law 70–77Chap. 77: To extend the time for commencing and the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Potomac River.Feb 16, 1928
  60. Public Law 70–78Chap. 78: Granting the consent of Congress to the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway Company of Texas and the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Rio Grande River, at or near Presidio, Texas.Feb 16, 1928
  61. Public Law 70–79Chap. 79: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Duluth, Minnesota, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Duluth Ship Canal.Feb 16, 1928
  62. Public Law 70–80Chap. 80: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Armstrong, a county of the State of Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Allegheny River, at Kittanning, in the county of Armstrong, in the State of Pennsylvania.Feb 16, 1928
  63. Public Law 70–81Chap. 81: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Wolf Point, Montana.Feb 16, 1928
  64. Public Law 70–82Chap. 82: To legalize a bridge across the Snake River at Idaho Falls, Idaho.Feb 16, 1928
  65. Public Law 70–83Chap. 83: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Minnesota to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota.Feb 16, 1928
  66. Public Law 70–84Chap. 84: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Morrison, State of Minnesota, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Little Falls, Minnesota.Feb 16, 1928
  67. Public Law 70–85Chap. 85: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the village of Clearwater, Minnesota.Feb 16, 1928
  68. Public Law 70–86Chap. 86: Authorizing the Ashland Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Ashland, Kentucky.Feb 16, 1928
  69. Public Law 70–87Chap. 87: Granting consent of Congress to an agreement or compact entered into between the State of New York and the State of Vermont for the creation of the Lake Champlain Bridge Commission and to construct, maintain, and operate a highway bridge across Lake Champlain.Feb 16, 1928
  70. Public Law 70–88Chap. 88: To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes.Feb 18, 1928
  71. Public Law 70–90Chap. 90: Authorizing the Baton Rouge-Mississippi River Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Feb 20, 1928
  72. Public Law 70–91Chap. 91: Authorizing the Madison Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana.Feb 20, 1928
  73. Public Law 70–92Chap. 92: Authorizing the Sistersville Ohio River Bridge Company, a corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia.Feb 20, 1928
  74. Public Law 70–93Chap. 93: Granting the consent of Congress to the Norfolk and Western Railway Company and Knox Creek Railway Company to construct, maintain, and operate two bridges across the Tug Fork of Big Sandy River near Devon, Mingo County, West Virginia.Feb 20, 1928
  75. Public Law 70–94Chap. 94: To amend section 5 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the construction of certain public buildings, and for other purposes,” approved May 25, 1926.Feb 24, 1928
  76. Public Law 70–95Chap. 95: Authorizing the Valley Bridge Company, Incorporated, of Paducah, Kentucky, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Canton, Kentucky.Feb 25, 1928
  77. Public Law 70–96Chap. 96: Authorizing the Valley Bridge Company, Incorporated, of Paducah, Kentucky, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Iuka, Kentucky.Feb 25, 1928
  78. Public Law 70–97Chap. 97: Authorizing the Midland Bridge Company, Incorporated, of Paducah, Kentucky, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Smithland, Kentucky.Feb 25, 1928
  79. Public Law 70–98Chap. 98: Authorizing the Midland Bridge Company, Incorporated, of Paducah, Kentucky, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near the mouth of Clarks River.Feb 25, 1928
  80. Public Law 70–99Chap. 99: Authorizing the Valley Bridge Company, Incorporated, of Paducah, Kentucky, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Eggners Ferry, Kentucky.Feb 25, 1928
  81. Public Law 70–100Chap. 100: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River approximately midway between the city of Owensboro, Kentucky, and Rockport, Indiana.Feb 25, 1928
  82. Public Law 70–101Chap. 101: Authorizing the City of Louisville, Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Ohio River at or near said city.Feb 25, 1928
  83. Public Law 70–102Chap. 102: To change the name of the Utah National Park, the establishment of which is provided for by the Act of Congress approved June 7, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 593), to the “Bryce Canyon National Park,” and for other purposes.Feb 25, 1928
  84. Public Law 70–103Chap. 103: Granting certain rocks or islands to the State of Oregon for park purposes.Feb 25, 1928
  85. Public Law 70–104Chap. 104: To transfer to the Secretary of the Navy jurisdiction over oil and gas leases issued by the Secretary of the Interior on lands in naval petroleum reserves.Feb 25, 1928
  86. Public Law 70–105Chap. 105: Authorizing the President to accept the invitation of the British Government to appoint delegates to the Eighth International Dairy Congress, to be held in Great Britain during June–July, 1928, and providing for an appropriation of $10,000 for the payment of the expenses of the delegates.Feb 25, 1928
  87. Public Law 70–107Chap. 107: To authorize the use by the county of Yuma, Arizona, of certain public lands for a municipal aviation field, and for other purposes.Feb 27, 1928
  88. Public Law 70–108Chap. 108: Authorizing the Hermann Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Hermann, Gasconade County, Missouri.Feb 28, 1928
  89. Public Law 70–109Chap. 109: Authorizing the Washington Missouri River Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Washington, Franklin County, Missouri.Feb 28, 1928
  90. Public Law 70–110Chap. 110: Authorizing the Rogers Brothers Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Ashland, Kentucky.Feb 28, 1928
  91. Public Law 70–111Chap. 111: Authorizing the Centennial Bridge Company of Independence, Missouri, Incorporated, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Liberty Landing, Clay County, Missouri.Feb 28, 1928
  92. Public Law 70–112Chap. 112: Authorizing the erection of a nonsectarian chapel at the Army medical center in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1928
  93. Public Law 70–113Chap. 113: Authorizing F. C. Barnhill, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Arrow Rock, Saline County, Missouri.Feb 28, 1928
  94. Public Law 70–114Chap. 114: Authorizing Frank M. Burruss, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Miami, Saline County, Missouri.Feb 28, 1928
  95. Public Law 70–116Chap. 116: To authorize appropriation of treaty funds due the Wisconsin Pottawatomie Indians.Feb 29, 1928
  96. Public Law 70–117Chap. 117: To approve Act Numbered 24 of the Session Laws of 1927 of the Territory of Hawaii, entitled “An Act to authorize and provide for the manufacture, maintenance, distribution, and supply of electric current for light and power within Hanapepe, in the district of Waimea, island and county of Kauai.”Mar 2, 1928
  97. Public Law 70–119Chap. 119: To erect a tablet or marker to the memory of the Federal soldiers who were killed at the Battle of Perryville, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1928
  98. Public Law 70–120Chap. 120: To provide for the withdrawal of certain described lands in the State of Nevada for the use and benefit of the Indians of the Walker River Reservation.Mar 3, 1928
  99. Public Law 70–121Chap. 121: To provide for the permanent withdrawal of certain lands bordering on and adjacent to Summit Lake, Nevada, for the Paiute, Shoshone, and other Indians.Mar 3, 1928
  100. Public Law 70–122Chap. 122: To amend section 1 of the Act of June 25, 1910 (Thirty-sixth Statutes at Large, page 855), “An Act to provide for determining the heirs of deceased Indians, for the disposition and sale of allotments of deceased Indians, for the leasing of allotments, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1928
  101. Public Law 70–123Chap. 123: To reserve one hundred and twenty acres on the public domain for the use and benefit of the Koosharem Band of Indians residing in the vicinity of Koosharem, Utah.Mar 3, 1928
  102. Public Law 70–124Chap. 124: To provide for the permanent withdrawal of certain lands in Inyo County, California, for Indian use.Mar 3, 1928
  103. Public Law 70–126Chap. 126: Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.Mar 5, 1928
  104. Public Law 70–127Chap. 127: Authorizing the erection on public grounds in the District of Columbia of a stone monument as a memorial to Samuel Gompers.Mar 5, 1928
  105. Public Law 70–131Chap. 131: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near New Orleans, Louisiana.Mar 6, 1928
  106. Public Law 70–132Chap. 132: Authorizing the Nebraska-Iowa Bridge Corporation, a Delaware corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River between Washington County, Nebraska, and Harrison County, Iowa.Mar 6, 1928
  107. Public Law 70–133Chap. 133: Authorizing the Cairo Association of Commerce, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Cairo, Illinois.Mar 6, 1928
  108. Public Law 70–134Chap. 134: To increase the salary of the Librarian of Congress.Mar 6, 1928
  109. Public Law 70–135Chap. 135: To authorize the coinage of silver 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Hawaiian Islands by Captain James Cook, and for the purpose of aiding in establishing a Captain James Cook memorial collection in the archives of the Territory of Hawaii.Mar 7, 1928
  110. Public Law 70–136Chap. 136: Authorizing J. H. Peacock, F. G. Bell, S. V. Taylor, E. C. Amann, and C. E. Ferris, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the city of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.Mar 7, 1928
  111. Public Law 70–137Chap. 137: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.Mar 7, 1928
  112. Public Law 70–138Chap. 138: To approve Act 25 of the Session Laws of 1927 of the Territory of Hawaii, entitled “An Act to authorize and provide for the manufacture, maintenance, distribution, and supply of electric current for light and power within Waimea and Kekaha, in the District of Waimea, on the island and in the county of Kauai, Territory of Hawaii.”Mar 7, 1928
  113. Public Law 70–139Chap. 139: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Delaware River at or near Burlington, New Jersey.Mar 7, 1928
  114. Public Law 70–140Chap. 140: Authorizing the Sunbury Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Susquehanna River at or near Bainbridge Street, in the city of Sunbury, Pennsylvania.Mar 7, 1928
  115. Public Law 70–141Chap. 141: To provide for the purchase of horses and mules for the Military Establishment.Mar 7, 1928
  116. Public Law 70–142Chap. 142: To amend the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, approved July 9, 1921, as amended by Act of February 3, 1923.Mar 7, 1928
  117. Public Law 70–143Chap. 143: Making an additional appropriation for the eradication or control of the pink bollworm of cotton.Mar 7, 1928
  118. Public Law 70–144Chap. 144: To authorize the President to invite the Government of Great Britain to participate in the celebration of the Sesquicentennial of the Discovery of the Hawaiian Islands, and to provide for the participation of the Government of the United States therein.Mar 7, 1928
  119. Public Law 70–148Chap. 148: To amend section 5 of the Act of March 2, 1895.Mar 8, 1928
  120. Public Law 70–149Chap. 149: To grant authority to the Postmaster General to enter into contracts for the transportation of mails by air to foreign countries and insular possessions of the United States for periods of not more than ten years, and to pay for such service at fixed rates per pound or per mile, and for other purposes.Mar 8, 1928
  121. Public Law 70–150Chap. 150: To authorize an additional appropriation for Fort McHenry, Maryland.Mar 8, 1928
  122. Public Law 70–151Chap. 151: To authorize an appropriation for the recovery of bodies of officers, soldiers, and civilian employees.Mar 8, 1928
  123. Public Law 70–152Chap. 152: To authorize the payment of travel expenses from appropriations for investigations and surveys of battle fields.Mar 8, 1928
  124. Public Law 70–153Chap. 153: To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the payment of six months’ pay to the widow, children, or other designated dependent relative of any officer or enlisted man of the Regular Army whose death results from wounds or disease not the result of his own misconduct,” approved December 17, 1919, so as to include nurses of the Regular Army.Mar 8, 1928
  125. Public Law 70–154Chap. 154: Granting a right of way to the county of Imperial, State of California, over certain public lands for highway purposes.Mar 8, 1928
  126. Public Law 70–155Chap. 155: Authorizing an additional appropriation to be used for the memorial building provided for by a joint resolution entitled “Joint resolution in relation to a monument to commemorate the services and sacrifices of the women of the United States of America, its insular possessions, and the District of Columbia in the World War,” approved June 7, 1924.Mar 8, 1928
  127. Public Law 70–158Chap. 158: To amend the Act approved June 7, 1924, authorizing the Secretary of War to sell a portion of the Carlisle Barracks Reservation.Mar 9, 1928
  128. Public Law 70–159Chap. 159: To grant extensions of time under coal permits.Mar 9, 1928
  129. Public Law 70–160Chap. 160: To provide for the purchase of land in connection with the Fort Monmouth Military Reservation, New Jersey.Mar 9, 1928
  130. Public Law 70–161Chap. 161: To amend section 47d of the National Defense Act, as amended, so as to authorize an allowance of 1 cent a mile for subsistence of candidates in going to and returning from camp.Mar 9, 1928
  131. Public Law 70–162Chap. 162: To Authorize appropriations to be made for the disposition of remains of military personnel and civilian employees of the Army.Mar 9, 1928
  132. Public Law 70–163Chap. 163: To grant extensions of time of oil and gas permits.Mar 9, 1928
  133. Public Law 70–164Chap. 164: To amend section 2455 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended, relating to isolated tracts of public land.Mar 9, 1928
  134. Public Law 70–165Chap. 165: To amend section 8 of the Act entitled “An Act to supplement existing laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, and for other purposes,” approved October 15, 1914, as amended.Mar 9, 1928
  135. Public Law 70–166Chap. 166: To provide for the survey, appraisal, and sale of the undisposed lots in the town site of Saint Marks, Florida.Mar 9, 1928
  136. Public Law 70–167Chap. 167: To provide for the settlement of certain claims of American nationals against Germany, Austria, and Hungary, and of nationals of Germany, Austria, and Hungary, against the United States, and for the ultimate return of all property held by the Alien Property Custodian.Mar 10, 1928
  137. Public Law 70–168Chap. 168: Granting the consent of Congress to the Louisiana Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Atchafalaya River at or near Morgan City, Louisiana.Mar 10, 1928
  138. Public Law 70–169Chap. 169: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ouachita River at or near Harrisonburg, Louisiana.Mar 10, 1928
  139. Public Law 70–170Chap. 170: Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, of Lansing, Iowa, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Lansing, Iowa.Mar 10, 1928
  140. Public Law 70–171Chap. 171: Authorizing the Wabasha Bridge Committee, Wabasha, Minnesota, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Wabasha, Minnesota.Mar 10, 1928
  141. Public Law 70–172Chap. 172: Authorizing E. H. Wegener, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Chester, Illinois.Mar 10, 1928
  142. Public Law 70–173Chap. 173: Granting the consent of Congress to the Oregon-Washington Bridge Company to maintain a bridge already constructed across Columbia River near the city of Hood River, Oregon.Mar 10, 1928
  143. Public Law 70–174Chap. 174: To legalize a bridge across the Snake River near Heyburn, Idaho.Mar 10, 1928
  144. Public Law 70–175Chap. 175: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Guntersville on the Guntersville-Huntsville Road in Marshall County, Alabama.Mar 10, 1928
  145. Public Law 70–176Chap. 176: To authorize the maintenance and renewal of a timber frame trestle in place of a fixed span at the Wisconsin end of the steel bridge of the Duluth and Superior Bridge Company over the Saint Louis River between the States of Wisconsin and Minnesota.Mar 10, 1928
  146. Public Law 70–177Chap. 177: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Whitesburg Ferry, on the Huntsville-Laceys Spring Road between Madison and Morgan Counties, Alabama.Mar 10, 1928
  147. Public Law 70–178Chap. 178: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Scottsboro, on the Scottsboro-Fort Payne Road in Jackson County, Alabama.Mar 10, 1928
  148. Public Law 70–179Chap. 179: Granting the consent of Congress for the maintenance operation of a bridge across the Monongahela River between the borough of Glassport and the city of Clairton, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.Mar 10, 1928
  149. Public Law 70–180Chap. 180: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Coosa River near Cedar Bluff in Cherokee County, Alabama.Mar 10, 1928
  150. Public Law 70–181Chap. 181: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Coosa River on the Columbiana-Talladega Road Between Talladega and Shelby Counties, Alabama.Mar 10, 1928
  151. Public Law 70–182Chap. 182: Authorizing Oscar Baertch, Christ Buhmann, and Fred Reiter, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Alma, Wisconsin.Mar 10, 1928
  152. Public Law 70–183Chap. 183: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Cook, State of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Little Calumet River in Cook County, State of Illinois.Mar 10, 1928
  153. Public Law 70–184Chap. 184: Authorizing the Dravo Contracting Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Chester, Illinois.Mar 10, 1928
  154. Public Law 70–185Chap. 185: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota.Mar 10, 1928
  155. Public Law 70–186Chap. 186: Granting the consent of Congress to the Louisiana Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Red River at or near Moncla, Louisiana.Mar 10, 1928
  156. Public Law 70–187Chap. 187: Authorizing the American Bridge and Ferry Company (Incorporated), its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Cassville, Wisconsin.Mar 10, 1928
  157. Public Law 70–188Chap. 188: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Conecuh River on the Brewton-Andalusia Road in Escambia County, Alabama.Mar 10, 1928
  158. Public Law 70–189Chap. 189: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Coosa River at or near Pell City on the Pell City-Anniston Road between Calhoun and Saint Clair Counties, Alabama.Mar 10, 1928
  159. Public Law 70–190Chap. 190: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River on the Lafayette-Celina Road in Clay County, Tennessee.Mar 10, 1928
  160. Public Law 70–191Chap. 191: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Quincy, Illinois.Mar 10, 1928
  161. Public Law 70–192Chap. 192: To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act granting the consent of Congress to the State of Illinois and the State of Iowa, or either of them, to construct a bridge across the Mississippi River, connecting the county of Carroll, Illinois, and the county of Jackson, Iowa,” approved May 26, 1924.Mar 10, 1928
  162. Public Law 70–193Chap. 193: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Vermont to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across an arm of Lake Memphremagog at or near Newport, Vermont.Mar 10, 1928
  163. Public Law 70–194Chap. 194: Granting the consent of Congress to the New Martinsville and Ohio River Bridge Company (Incorporated), to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River, at or near New Martinsville, West Virginia.Mar 10, 1928
  164. Public Law 70–195Chap. 195: To authorize appropriations for the completion of the transfer of the experimental and testing plant of the Air Corps to a permanent site at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, and for other purposes.Mar 10, 1928
  165. Public Law 70–196Chap. 196: To amend an Act entitled “An Act for the relief of Indians occupying railroad lands in Arizona, New Mexico, or California,” approved March 4, 1913.Mar 10, 1928
  166. Public Law 70–197Chap. 197: To authorize construction at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York.Mar 10, 1928
  167. Public Law 70–198Chap. 198: Providing for the gift of the United States ship Dispatch to the State of Florida.Mar 10, 1928
  168. Public Law 70–199Chap. 199: To authorize the sale of certain lands near Garden City, Kansas.Mar 10, 1928
  169. Public Law 70–200Chap. 200: Granting consent of Congress to an agreement or compact entered into between the State of Wisconsin and the State of Michigan for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a highway bridge across the Menominee River.Mar 10, 1928
  170. Public Law 70–203Chap. 203: Authorizing the States of Wisconsin and Michigan to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Menominee River at or near Marinette, Wisconsin.Mar 12, 1928
  171. Public Law 70–204Chap. 204: Authorizing the Maysville Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Maysville, Kentucky.Mar 12, 1928
  172. Public Law 70–205Chap. 205: Authorizing Dwight P. Robinson and Company, Incorporated, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Maysville, Kentucky.Mar 12, 1928
  173. Public Law 70–206Chap. 206: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tombigbee River at or near Epes, Alabama.Mar 12, 1928
  174. Public Law 70–207Chap. 207: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tombigbee River near Gainesville on the Gainesville-Eutaw road between Sumter and Green Counties, Alabama.Mar 12, 1928
  175. Public Law 70–208Chap. 208: Granting the consent of Congress to the State Highway Commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ouachita River at or near Calion, Arkansas.Mar 12, 1928
  176. Public Law 70–209Chap. 209: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Chattahoochee River at or near Alaga, Alabama.Mar 12, 1928
  177. Public Law 70–210Chap. 210: Granting the consent of Congress to the Arkansas Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Current River at or near Success, Arkansas.Mar 12, 1928
  178. Public Law 70–211Chap. 211: Granting the consent of Congress to the board of county commissioners of Trumbull County, Ohio, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Mahoning River at or near Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.Mar 12, 1928
  179. Public Law 70–212Chap. 212: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tombigbee River at or near Aliceville on the Gainesville-Aliceville Road in Pickens County, Alabama.Mar 12, 1928
  180. Public Law 70–213Chap. 213: Relative to the pay of certain retired warrant officers and enlisted men and warrant officers and enlisted men of the reserve forces of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard, fixed under the terms of the Panama Canal Act, as amended.Mar 12, 1928
  181. Public Law 70–216Chap. 216: Granting the consent of Congress to the Highway Department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River on the Decatur-Kingston Road in Roane County, Tennessee.Mar 13, 1928
  182. Public Law 70–217Chap. 217: Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to sell the Weather Bureau station known as Mount Weather, in the counties of Loudoun and Clarke, in the State of Virginia.Mar 13, 1928
  183. Public Law 70–218Chap. 218: To authorize the Secretary of War to sell to the Pennsylvania Railroad Company a tract of land situate in the city of Philadelphia and State of Pennsylvania.Mar 13, 1928
  184. Public Law 70–219Chap. 219: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to execute an agreement with the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District providing for conservation, irrigation, drainage, and flood control for the Pueblo Indian lands in the Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico, and for other purposes.Mar 13, 1928
  185. Public Law 70–220Chap. 220: Granting the consent of Congress to the Highway Department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Clinch River on the Sneedville-Rogersville Road in Hancock County, Tennessee.Mar 14, 1928
  186. Public Law 70–221Chap. 221: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Kanawha River in or near Henderson, West Virginia, to a point opposite thereto in or near Point Pleasant, West Virginia.Mar 14, 1928
  187. Public Law 70–222Chap. 222: Providing for a per capita payment of $25 to each enrolled member of the Chippewa Tribe of Minnesota from the funds standing to their credit in the Treasury of the United States.Mar 15, 1928
  188. Public Law 70–223Chap. 223: To authorize the Secretary of War to grant rights of way to the Vicksburg Bridge and Terminal Company, upon, over, and across the Vicksburg National Military Park at Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi.Mar 15, 1928
  189. Public Law 70–224Chap. 224: Authorizing B. L. Hendrix, G. C. Trammel, and C. S. Miller, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Mound City, Illinois.Mar 16, 1928
  190. Public Law 70–225Chap. 225: Authorizing E. M. Elliott, of Chicago, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Ravenswood, West Virginia.Mar 16, 1928
  191. Public Law 70–226Chap. 226: Authorizing C. J. Abbott, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Golconda, Illinois.Mar 16, 1928
  192. Public Law 70–227Chap. 227: Authorizing A. Robbins, of Hickman, Kentucky, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Hickman, Fulton County, Kentucky.Mar 16, 1928
  193. Public Law 70–228Chap. 228: Providing for horticultural experiment and demonstration work in the semiarid or dry-land regions of the United States.Mar 19, 1928
  194. Public Law 70–230Chap. 230: To authorize the city of Muskogee, Oklahoma, to remove and retain title to the boilers from the Municipal Hospital Building recently conveyed by the city to the United States Veterans’ Bureau Hospital Numbered 90, at Muskogee, Oklahoma.Mar 21, 1928
  195. Public Law 70–231Chap. 231: Authorizing E. K. Morse, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Delaware River at or near Burlington, New Jersey.Mar 22, 1928
  196. Public Law 70–232Chap. 232: Making appropriations for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, for other purposes.Mar 23, 1928
  197. Public Law 70–233Chap. 233: To authorize the Secretary of War to pay officers and Filipinos formerly enlisted as members of the National Guard of Hawaii for field and armory training during years 1924 and 1925, and to validate payments for such training heretofore made.Mar 23, 1928
  198. Public Law 70–234Chap. 234: Extending and continuing to January 12, 1930, the provisions of “An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to determine and confirm by patent in the nature of a deed of quitclaim the title to lots in the city of Pensacola, Florida,” approved January 12, 1925.Mar 23, 1928
  199. Public Law 70–240Chap. 240: to change the name of the Ancon Hospital in the Panama Canal Zone to the Gorgas Hospital.Mar 24, 1928
  200. Public Law 70–245Chap. 245: To amend the Act of June 7, 1924, prescribing the persons entitled to the benefits of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers and the method of their admission thereto.Mar 26, 1928
  201. Public Law 70–246Chap. 246: To authorize an appropriation for the construction of a road on the Lummi Indian Reservation, Washington.Mar 26, 1928
  202. Public Law 70–247Chap. 247: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to purchase certain lands in the city of Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, for Indian school purposes.Mar 26, 1928
  203. Public Law 70–248Chap. 248: To establish a national military park at the battle field of Fort Donelson, Tennessee.Mar 26, 1928
  204. Public Law 70–249Chap. 249: To authorize the transfer of a portion of the Hospital Reservation of the United States Veterans’ Hospital Numbered 78, North Little Rock, Arkansas, to the Big Rock Stone and Material Company, and the transfer of certain land from the Big Rock Stone and Material Company to the United States.Mar 26, 1928
  205. Public Law 70–250Chap. 250: For the relief of the Gunnison-Mayfield Land and Grazing Company.Mar 26, 1928
  206. Public Law 70–251Chap. 251: To provide further for the disposal of abandoned military reservations in the Territory of Alaska, including Signal Corps stations and rights of way.Mar 27, 1928
  207. Public Law 70–252Chap. 252: To provide for the naming of a mountain or peak within the boundaries of the Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, in honor of Honorable John E. Raker, deceased.Mar 27, 1928
  208. Public Law 70–253Chap. 253: To amend section 2 of the Act of March 3, 1905, entitled “An Act to ratify and amend an agreement with the Indians residing on the Shoshone or Wind River Indian Reservation, in the State of Wyoming, and to make appropriations to carry the same into effect.”Mar 27, 1928
  209. Public Law 70–254Chap. 254: To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes.Mar 27, 1928
  210. Public Law 70–255Chap. 255: To provide for the protection of the watershed within the Carson National Forest from which water is obtained for the Taos Pueblo, New Mexico.Mar 27, 1928
  211. Public Law 70–256Chap. 256: To amend Public Resolution Numbered 65, approved March 3, 1925, authorizing the participation of the United States Government in the International Exposition to be held in Seville, Spain.Mar 27, 1928
  212. Public Law 70–263Chap. 263: Continuing for one year the powers and authority of the Federal Radio Commission under the Radio Act of 1927, and for other purposes.Mar 28, 1928
  213. Public Law 70–264Chap. 264: To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes.Mar 28, 1928
  214. Public Law 70–265Chap. 265: To authorize the board of park commissioners of the city and county of San Francisco to construct a recreation pier at the foot of Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California.Mar 28, 1928
  215. Public Law 70–266Chap. 266: To provide for advances of funds by special disbursing agents in connection with the enforcement of Acts relating to narcotic drugs.Mar 28, 1928
  216. Public Law 70–267Chap. 267: To provide for the construction of a hospital at the Fort Bidwell Indian School, California.Mar 28, 1928
  217. Public Law 70–268Chap. 268: To provide for the construction of a school building at the Fort Bidwell Indian School, California.Mar 28, 1928
  218. Public Law 70–269Chap. 269: To authorize the incorporated town of Seward, Alaska, to issue bonds in any sum not exceeding $50,000 for the purpose of constructing and equipping a public-school building in the town of Seward, Alaska.Mar 28, 1928
  219. Public Law 70–270Chap. 270: To authorize the incorporated town of Anchorage, Alaska, to issue bonds for the construction and equipment of an additional school building, and for other purposes.Mar 28, 1928
  220. Public Law 70–271Chap. 271: Authorizing an appropriation for the survey and investigation of the placing of water on the Michaud division and other lands in the Fort Hall Indian Reservation.Mar 28, 1928
  221. Public Law 70–272Chap. 272: To provide funds for the upkeep of the Puyallup Indian Cemetery at Tacoma, Washington.Mar 28, 1928
  222. Public Law 70–273Chap. 273: To provide that the United States extend to the Permanent International Association of Road Congresses an invitation to hold the sixth session of the association in the United States, and for the expenses thereof.Mar 28, 1928
  223. Public Law 70–275Chap. 275: Authorizing the city of Atchison, Kansas, and the county of Buchanan, Missouri, or either of them, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Missouri River at or near Atchison, Kansas.Mar 29, 1928
  224. Public Law 70–276Chap. 276: Granting the consent of Congress to the Louisiana Highway Commission of the State of Louisiana to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Atchafalaya River at or near Melville, Louisiana.Mar 29, 1928
  225. Public Law 70–277Chap. 277: To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act granting the consent of Congress to the city of Chicago to construct a bridge across the Calumet River at or near One hundred and thirtieth Street in the city of Chicago, county of Cook, State of Illinois,” approved March 21, 1924.Mar 29, 1928
  226. Public Law 70–278Chap. 278: For the relief of the Arapahoe and Cheyenne Indians, and for other purposes.Mar 29, 1928
  227. Public Law 70–279Chap. 279: To authorize the cancellation of the balance due on a reimbursable agreement for the sale of cattle to certain Rosebud Indians.Mar 29, 1928
  228. Public Law 70–280Chap. 280: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a cooperative agreement or agreements with the State of Montana and private owners of lands within the State of Montana for grazing and range development, and for other purposes.Mar 29, 1928
  229. Public Law 70–281Chap. 281: Authorizing Henry Thane, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Arkansas City, Arkansas.Mar 29, 1928
  230. Public Law 70–282Chap. 282: Granting the consent of Congress to Frank E. Merrill, carrying on business under the name and style of Frank E. Merrill and Company’s Algonquin Shores Realty Trust, to construct, maintain, and operate a footbridge across the Fox River.Mar 29, 1928
  231. Public Law 70–283Chap. 283: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Saint Charles, State of Illinois, to widen, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Fox River within the city of Saint Charles, State of Illinois.Mar 29, 1928
  232. Public Law 70–284Chap. 284: To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Monongahela River at or near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Mar 29, 1928
  233. Public Law 70–285Chap. 285: Granting the consent of Congress to the Manufacturers’ Electric Terminal Railway, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River, at or near the mouth of the Big Blue River, in Jackson County, Missouri.Mar 29, 1928
  234. Public Law 70–286Chap. 286: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at or near Mount Carmel, Illinois.Mar 29, 1928
  235. Public Law 70–287Chap. 287: Authorizing E. L. Higdon, of Baldwin County, Alabama, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Perdido Bay at or near Bear Point, Baldwin County, Alabama.Mar 29, 1928
  236. Public Law 70–288Chap. 288: To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Monongahela River at or near Cliff Street, McKeesport, Pennsylvania.Mar 29, 1928
  237. Public Law 70–289Chap. 289: Granting the consent of Congress to the Louisiana Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River at or near Merryville, Louisiana, on the Merryville-Newton Highway.Mar 29, 1928
  238. Public Law 70–290Chap. 290: Authorizing the B and P Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande River at or near Zapata, Texas.Mar 29, 1928
  239. Public Law 70–291Chap. 291: Authorizing the Plattsmouth Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Plattsmouth, Nebraska.Mar 29, 1928
  240. Public Law 70–292Chap. 292: Authorizing John C. Mullen, T. L. Davies, John H. Hutchings, and Virgil Falloon, all of Falls City, Nebraska, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Rulo, Nebraska.Mar 29, 1928
  241. Public Law 70–293Chap. 293: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Illinois River at or near Peoria, Illinois.Mar 29, 1928
  242. Public Law 70–294Chap. 294: Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Decatur, Nebraska.Mar 29, 1928
  243. Public Law 70–295Chap. 295: Authorizing the State of Indiana to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Miami River between Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, and a point in Hamilton County, Ohio, near Columbia Park, Hamilton County, Ohio.Mar 29, 1928
  244. Public Law 70–296Chap. 296: Authorizing the Point Marion Community Club of Point Marion, Pennsylvania, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Monongahela River at or near Point Marion, Pennsylvania.Mar 29, 1928
  245. Public Law 70–297Chap. 297: To provide for the entry under bond of exhibits for display at the Pacific Southwest Exposition to be held in commemoration of the landing of the Spanish Padres in the Pacific Southwest and the opening of the Long Beach, California, world port, and for other purposes.Mar 29, 1928
  246. Public Law 70–300Chap. 300: To amend section 7 of Public Act Numbered 45, Sixty-ninth Congress, entitled “An Act authorizing the use for permanent construction at military posts of the proceeds from the sale of surplus War Department real property, and authorizing the sale of certain military reservations, and for other purposes.”Mar 30, 1928
  247. Public Law 70–301Chap. 301: To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the tenth national convention of the American Legion.Mar 30, 1928
  248. Public Law 70–302Chap. 302: To extend the time for the refunding of certain legacy taxes erroneously collected.Mar 30, 1928
  249. Public Law 70–303Chap. 303: To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to compromise and settle certain suits at law resulting from the subsidence of First Street east, in the District of Columbia, occasioned by the construction of a railroad tunnel under said street.Mar 30, 1928
  250. Public Law 70–304Chap. 304: To authorize the settlement of the indebtedness of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes.Mar 30, 1928
  251. Public Law 70–305Chap. 305: To amend the Act of April 25, 1922, as amended, entitled “An Act authorizing extensions of time for the payment of purchase money due under certain homestead entries and Government-land purchases within the former Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Indian Reservations, North Dakota and South Dakota.“Mar 31, 1928
  252. Public Law 70–306Chap. 306: To amend subdivisions (b) and (e) of section 11 of the Immigration Act of 1924, as amended.Mar 31, 1928
  253. Public Law 70–307Chap. 307: To authorize the construction of a dormitory at Riverside Indian School at Anadarko, Oklahoma.Apr 2, 1928
  254. Public Law 70–308Chap. 308: To exempt American Indians born in Canada from the operation of the Immigration Act of 1924.Apr 2, 1928
  255. Public Law 70–309Chap. 309: Authorizing certain customs officials to administer oaths.Apr 2, 1928
  256. Public Law 70–310Chap. 310: To make immediately available the appropriation for a road across the Kaibab Indian Reservation.Apr 2, 1928
  257. Public Law 70–311Chap. 311: Providing for the remission of duties on certain cattle which have crossed the boundary line into foreign countries.Apr 2, 1928
  258. Public Law 70–312Chap. 312: Supplementary to, and amendatory of, the incorporation of the Catholic University of America, organized under and by virtue of a certificate of incorporation pursuant to class 1, chapter 18, of the Revised Statutes of the United States relating to the District of Columbia.Apr 3, 1928
  259. Public Law 70–313Chap. 313: To provide for the expenses of participation by the United States in the Second Pan American Conference on Highways at Rio de Janeiro.Apr 3, 1928
  260. Public Law 70–314Chap. 314: Authorizing J. E. Turner, his heirs, legal representatives, or assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ocmulgee River at or near Fitzgerald, Georgia.Apr 4, 1928
  261. Public Law 70–315Chap. 315: To amend the War Finance Corporation Act, approved April 5, 1918, as amended.Apr 4, 1928
  262. Public Law 70–319Chap. 319: Authorizing Herman Simmonds, junior, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Tampa Bay from Pinellas Point, Pinellas County, to Piney Point, Manatee County, Florida.Apr 5, 1928
  263. Public Law 70–321Chap. 321: To amend the second paragraph of section 67, National Defense Act, as amended.Apr 6, 1928
  264. Public Law 70–322Chap. 322: To amend section 110, National Defense Act, so as to provide better administrative procedure in the disbursements for pay of National Guard officers and enlisted men.Apr 6, 1928
  265. Public Law 70–323Chap. 323: Authorizing Point Pleasant and Henderson Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Kanawha River at or near Point Pleasant, West Virginia.Apr 6, 1928
  266. Public Law 70–324Chap. 324: Granting the consent of Congress to the States of South Dakota and Nebraska to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Niobrara, Nebraska.Apr 6, 1928
  267. Public Law 70–325Chap. 325: To amend an Act entitled “An Act to establish a Code of Law for the District of Columbia,” approved March 3, 1901, and the Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto.Apr 6, 1928
  268. Public Law 70–327Chap. 327: To provide additional pay for personnel of the United States Navy assigned to duty on submarines and to diving duty.Apr 9, 1928
  269. Public Law 70–328Chap. 328: To grant to the town of Cicero, Cook County, Illinois, an easement over certain Government property.Apr 9, 1928
  270. Public Law 70–329Chap. 329: To provide for the inspection of the battle field of Kings Mountain, South Carolina.Apr 9, 1928
  271. Public Law 70–334Chap. 334: Authorizing the reporting to the Congress of certain claims and demands asserted against the United States.Apr 10, 1928
  272. Public Law 70–335Chap. 335: To provide for cooperation by the Smithsonian Institution with State, educational, and scientific organizations in the United States for continuing ethnological researches on the American Indians.Apr 10, 1928
  273. Public Law 70–336Chap. 336: Providing for payment to the German Government of $461.59 in behalf of the heirs or representatives of the German nationals, John Adolf, Hermann Pegel, Franz Lipfert, Albert Wittenburg, Karl Behr, and Hans Dechantsreiter.Apr 10, 1928
  274. Public Law 70–337Chap. 337: To extend the time for the construction of a bridge across the Chesapeake Bay, and to fix the location of said bridge.Apr 10, 1928
  275. Public Law 70–338Chap. 338: To add certain lands to the Idaho National Forest, Idaho.Apr 10, 1928
  276. Public Law 70–339Chap. 339: To add certain lands to the Challis and Sawtooth National Forests, Idaho.Apr 10, 1928
  277. Public Law 70–340Chap. 340: To provide for addition of certain land to the Challis National Forest.Apr 10, 1928
  278. Public Law 70–341Chap. 341: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River on the projected State highway between Lebanon and Hartsville and Gallatin near Hunters Point, in Wilson and Trousdale Counties, Tennessee.Apr 10, 1928
  279. Public Law 70–342Chap. 342: To provide for the conveyance of certain lands in the State of Wisconsin for State park purposes.Apr 10, 1928
  280. Public Law 70–343Chap. 343: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River, on the Jasper-Chattanooga Road in Marion County, Tennessee.Apr 10, 1928
  281. Public Law 70–344Chap. 344: Granting the consent of Congress to the Highway Department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River on the Knoxville-Maryville Road in Knox County, Tennessee.Apr 10, 1928
  282. Public Law 70–345Chap. 345: Granting the consent of Congress to the Highway Department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River on the Paris-Dover Road in Henry and Stewart Counties, Tennessee.Apr 10, 1928
  283. Public Law 70–346Chap. 346: Granting the consent of Congress to the Highway Department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River on the Dover-Clarksville Road in Stewart County, Tennessee.Apr 10, 1928
  284. Public Law 70–347Chap. 347: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to accept a gift of certain lands in Clayton County, Iowa, for the purposes of the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge Act.Apr 10, 1928
  285. Public Law 70–350Chap. 350: To create a commission to be known as the Commission for the enlarging of the Capitol Grounds, and for other purposes.Apr 11, 1928
  286. Public Law 70–351Chap. 351: To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Pearl River at a point in or near section 35, township 10 north, range 6 east, Leake County, Mississippi.Apr 11, 1928
  287. Public Law 70–352Chap. 352: To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Pearl River in Rankin County, Mississippi, and between Madison and Rankin Counties, Mississippi.Apr 11, 1928
  288. Public Law 70–353Chap. 353: To relieve the Territory of Alaska from the necessity of filing bonds or security in legal proceedings in which such Territory is interested.Apr 11, 1928
  289. Public Law 70–354Chap. 354: To amend section 128, subdivision (b), paragraph 1, of the Judicial Code as amended February 13, 1925, relating to appeals from district courts.Apr 11, 1928
  290. Public Law 70–355Chap. 355: Authorizing the presentation of the iron gates in West Executive Avenue between the grounds of the State, War, and Navy Building and the White House to the Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society for the memorial gateways into the Spiegel Grove State Park.Apr 11, 1928
  291. Public Law 70–356Chap. 356: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to sell and patent certain lands in Louisiana and Mississippi.Apr 11, 1928
  292. Public Law 70–357Chap. 357: Amending an Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims.”Apr 11, 1928
  293. Public Law 70–358Chap. 358: To amend section 224 of the Judicial Code.Apr 11, 1928
  294. Public Law 70–359Chap. 359: To revise the boundary of a portion of the Hawaii National Park on the island of Hawaii in the Territory of Hawaii.Apr 11, 1928
  295. Public Law 70–362Chap. 362: Relating to investigation of new uses of cotton.Apr 12, 1928
  296. Public Law 70–363Chap. 363: To authorize the city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to sell certain public squares situated therein.Apr 12, 1928
  297. Public Law 70–364Chap. 364: Authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to dispose of real property, located in Hernando County, Florida, known as the Brooksville Plant Introduction Garden, no longer required for plant-introduction purposes.Apr 12, 1928
  298. Public Law 70–368Chap. 368: Granting certain lands to the State of California.Apr 13, 1928
  299. Public Law 70–369Chap. 369: Relating to the office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital.Apr 13, 1928
  300. Public Law 70–370Chap. 370: Extending the provisions of the Recreational Act of June 14, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 741), to former Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Wagon Road grant lands in the State of Oregon.Apr 13, 1928
  301. Public Law 70–374Chap. 374: To authorize an appropriation from tribal funds to pay part of the cost of the construction of a road on the Crow Indian Reservation, Montana.Apr 14, 1928
  302. Public Law 70–375Chap. 375: To provide for the paving of the Government road extending from Saint Elmo, Tennessee, to Rossville, Georgia.Apr 16, 1928
  303. Public Law 70–376Chap. 376: To authorize appropriations for construction of culverts and trestles in connection with the camp railroad at Camp McClellan, Alabama.Apr 16, 1928
  304. Public Law 70–377Chap. 377: Providing for horticultural experiment and demonstration work in the southern Great Plains area.Apr 16, 1928
  305. Public Law 70–378Chap. 378: To extend the provisions of the Act of Congress approved March 20, 1922, entitled “An Act to consolidate national forest lands.”Apr 16, 1928
  306. Public Law 70–379Chap. 379: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to carry into effect provisions of the convention between the United States and Great Britain to regulate the level of Lake of the Woods concluded on the 24th day of February, 1925,” approved May 22, 1926.Apr 18, 1928
  307. Public Law 70–380Chap. 380: To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey certain land in Cook County, Illinois, to the Chicago and Western Indiana Railroad Company, its successors or assigns, under certain conditions.Apr 19, 1928
  308. Public Law 70–381Chap. 381: To credit retired commissioned officers of the Coast Guard with active duty during the World War performed since retirement.Apr 19, 1928
  309. Public Law 70–382Chap. 382: To authorize the granting of leave to veterans of the Spanish-American War to attend the annual convention of the United Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary in Havana, Cuba, in 1928.Apr 19, 1928
  310. Public Law 70–384Chap. 384: To authorize the Secretary of War to grant and convey to the county of Warren a perpetual easement for public highway purposes over and upon a portion of the Vicksburg National Military Park in the State of Mississippi.Apr 20, 1928
  311. Public Law 70–385Chap. 385: To authorize the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint Captain George E. Kraul a captain of Infantry, with rank from July 1, 1920.Apr 20, 1928
  312. Public Law 70–386Chap. 386: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Interior to sell certain public lands to the Cabazon Water Company, issue patent therefor, and for other purposes.Apr 20, 1928
  313. Public Law 70–387Chap. 387: Authorizing J. C. Norris, as mayor of the city of Augusta, Kentucky, his successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at Augusta, Kentucky.Apr 20, 1928
  314. Public Law 70–392Chap. 392: To amend an Act entitled “An Act to prohibit the unauthorized wearing, manufacture, or sale of medals and badges awarded by the War Department,” approved February 24, 1923.Apr 21, 1928
  315. Public Law 70–393Chap. 393: To amend section 80 of the Judicial Code to create a new judicial district in the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.Apr 21, 1928
  316. Public Law 70–394Chap. 394: To permit taxation of lands of homestead and desert-land entrymen under the Reclamation Act.Apr 21, 1928
  317. Public Law 70–395Chap. 395: To detach Okfuskee County from the northern judicial district of the State of Oklahoma and attach the same to the eastern judicial district of the said State.Apr 21, 1928
  318. Public Law 70–396Chap. 396: To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Delaware River near Trenton, New Jersey.Apr 21, 1928
  319. Public Law 70–397Chap. 397: To amend section 90 of the National Defense Act, as amended, so as to authorize employment of additional civilian caretakers for National Guard organizations, under certain circumstances, in lieu of enlisted caretakers heretofore authorized.Apr 21, 1928
  320. Public Law 70–398Chap. 398: To provide for the detention of fugitives apprehended in the District of Columbia.Apr 21, 1928
  321. Public Law 70–399Chap. 399: To legalize a bridge across the Saint Francis River at Marked Tree, in the county of Poinsett, Arkansas.Apr 21, 1928
  322. Public Law 70–400Chap. 400: To provide for the acquisition of rights of way through the lands of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico.Apr 21, 1928
  323. Public Law 70–401Chap. 401: Authorizing the Great Falls Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Potomac River at or near the Great Falls.Apr 21, 1928
  324. Public Law 70–407Chap. 407: Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Nebraska City, Nebraska.Apr 23, 1928
  325. Public Law 70–408Chap. 408: Granting the consent of Congress to the counties of Telfair and Coffee to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Ocmulgee River at or near the present Jacksonville ferry in Telfair and Coffee Counties, Georgia.Apr 23, 1928
  326. Public Law 70–409Chap. 409: To authorize appropriations for construction at the Pacific Branch, Soldiers’ Home, Los Angeles County, California, and for other purposes.Apr 23, 1928
  327. Public Law 70–410Chap. 410: To authorize the payment of certain taxes to Okanogan County, in the State of Washington, and for other purposes.Apr 23, 1928
  328. Public Law 70–411Chap. 411: For the relief of certain Porto Rican taxpayers.Apr 23, 1928
  329. Public Law 70–412Chap. 412: To authorize the use of certain public lands by the town of Parco, Wyoming, for a public aviation field.Apr 23, 1928
  330. Public Law 70–413Chap. 413: To establish the Bear River Migratory-Bird Refuge.Apr 23, 1928
  331. Public Law 70–414Chap. 414: To extend the provisions of the Forest Exchange Act, approved March 20, 1922 (Forty-second Statutes, page 465), to the Crater National Forest, in the State of Oregon.Apr 23, 1928
  332. Public Law 70–415Chap. 415: To enlarge the boundaries of the Crater National Forest.Apr 23, 1928
  333. Public Law 70–416Chap. 416: To add certain lands to the Gunnison National Forest, Colorado.Apr 23, 1928
  334. Public Law 70–417Chap. 417: Granting certain lands to the city of Mendon, Utah, to protect the watershed of the water-supply system of said city.Apr 23, 1928
  335. Public Law 70–418Chap. 418: Granting certain lands to the city of Bountiful, Utah, to protect the watershed of the water-supply system of said city.Apr 23, 1928
  336. Public Law 70–419Chap. 419: To authorize an appropriation to complete construction at Fort Wadsworth, New York.Apr 23, 1928
  337. Public Law 70–420Chap. 420: Granting certain lands to the city of Centerville, Utah, to protect the watershed of the water-supply system of said city.Apr 23, 1928
  338. Public Law 70–421Chap. 421: To grant permission for the erection of a memorial statue of Cardinal Gibbons.Apr 23, 1928
  339. Public Law 70–427Chap. 427: Authorizing the Port Huron, Sarnia, Point Edward International Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Saint Clair River at or near Port Huron, Michigan.Apr 24, 1928
  340. Public Law 70–428Chap. 428: To extend the provisions of section 2455, United States Revised Statutes, to certain public lands in the State of Oklahoma.Apr 24, 1928
  341. Public Law 70–431Chap. 431: Authorizing acceptance from Peter G. Gerry of the gift of the law library of the late Elbridge T. Gerry.Apr 25, 1928
  342. Public Law 70–432Chap. 432: To amend section 98 of the Judicial Code, as amended, to provide for terms of court at Bryson City, North Carolina.Apr 25, 1928
  343. Public Law 70–433Chap. 433: To authorize the Secretary of War to exchange with the pennsylvania Railroad Company certain tracts of land situate in the city of Philadelphia, and State of Pennsylvania.Apr 25, 1928
  344. Public Law 70–434Chap. 434: To accept the cession by the State of Colorado of exclusive jurisdiction over the lands embraced within the Mesa Verde National Park, and for other purposes.Apr 25, 1928
  345. Public Law 70–436Chap. 436: To amend section 6, Act of March 4, 1923, as amended, so as to better provide for care and treatment of members of the civilian components of the Army who suffer personal injury in line of duty, and for other purposes.Apr 26, 1928
  346. Public Law 70–437Chap. 437: For the validation of the acquisition of Canadian properties by the War Department and for the relief of certain disbursing officers for payments made thereon.Apr 26, 1928
  347. Public Law 70–438Chap. 438: To accept the cession by the State of California of exclusive jurisdiction over the lands embraced within the Lassen Volcanic National Park, and for other purposes.Apr 26, 1928
  348. Public Law 70–439Chap. 439: To add certain lands to the Lassen Volcanic National Park in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of the State of California.Apr 26, 1928
  349. Public Law 70–440Chap. 440: To amend section 2 of an Act entitled “An Act in reference to writs of error,” approved January 31, 1928, Public, Numbered 10, Seventieth Congress.Apr 26, 1928
  350. Public Law 70–446Chap. 446: Granting double pension in all cases to widows and dependents when an officer or enlisted man of the Navy dies from an injury in line of duty as the result of a submarine accident.Apr 27, 1928
  351. Public Law 70–452Chap. 452: To authorize a per capita payment to the Shoshone and Arapahoe Indians of Wyoming from funds held in trust for them by the United States.Apr 28, 1928
  352. Public Law 70–453Chap. 453: Authorizing a modification of the adopted project for Oakland Harbor, California.Apr 28, 1928
  353. Public Law 70–460Chap. 460: To amend an Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for fiscal year ending June 30, 1884,” and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1928
  354. Public Law 70–461Chap. 461: Authorizing an appropriation to be expended under the provisions of section 7 of the Act of March 1, 1911, entitled “An Act to enable any State to cooperate with any other State or States, or with the United States, for the protection of the watersheds of navigable streams, and to appoint a commission for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of conserving the navigability of navigable rivers,” as amended.Apr 30, 1928
  355. Public Law 70–462Chap. 462: To amend section 10 of the Plant Quarantine Act, approved August 20, 1912.May 1, 1928
  356. Public Law 70–463Chap. 463: Authorizing the Postmaster General to establish a uniform system of registration of mail matter, and for other purposes.May 1, 1928
  357. Public Law 70–464Chap. 464: Granting the consent of Congress to the State Highway Commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the White River at or near Cotter, Arkansas.May 1, 1928
  358. Public Law 70–465Chap. 465: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Montana, Valley County, Montana, and Garfield County, Montana, or to any or either of them, jointly or severally, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Glasgow, Montana.May 1, 1928
  359. Public Law 70–466Chap. 466: Authorizing the B and P Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande River at or near Weslaco, Texas.May 1, 1928
  360. Public Law 70–467Chap. 467: Granting the consent of Congress to the States of North Dakota and Minnesota to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Red River of the North at Fargo, North Dakota.May 1, 1928
  361. Public Law 70–468Chap. 468: Authorizing the State of Indiana to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Ohio River at or near Rockport, Indiana.May 1, 1928
  362. Public Law 70–469Chap. 469: Granting the consent of Congress to the board of county commissioners of Itasca County, Minnesota, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the road between the villages of Cohasset and Deer River, Minnesota.May 1, 1928
  363. Public Law 70–470Chap. 470: Authorizing the Saint Albans Nitro Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Kanawha River at or near Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia.May 1, 1928
  364. Public Law 70–471Chap. 471: Authorizing the Cabin Creek Kanawha Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Kanawha River at or near Cabin Creek, West Virginia.May 1, 1928
  365. Public Law 70–472Chap. 472: Authorizing Paul Leupp, his heirs, legal representatives, or assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Stanton, North Dakota.May 1, 1928
  366. Public Law 70–473Chap. 473: To provide for the conservation of fish, and for other purposes.May 1, 1928
  367. Public Law 70–474Chap. 474: Authorizing J. L. Rowan, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Shawneetown, Illinois.May 1, 1928
  368. Public Law 70–475Chap. 475: Authorizing Roy Clippinger, Ulys Pyle, Edgar Leathers, Groves K. Flescher, Carmen Flescher, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Wabash River at or near McGregors Ferry in White County, Illinois.May 1, 1928
  369. Public Law 70–476Chap. 476: Authorizing and requesting the President to extend invitations to foreign governments to be represented by delegates at the International Congress of Entomology to be held in the United States in 1928.May 1, 1928
  370. Public Law 70–480Chap. 480: To authorize the President to present the distinguished flying cross to Colonel Francesco de Pinedo, Dieudonne Costes, Joseph LeBrix-Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenefeld, James C. Fitz Maurice, and Hermann Koehl.May 2, 1928
  371. Public Law 70–481Chap. 481: To amend an Act to allot lands to children on the Crow Reservation, Montana.May 2, 1928
  372. Public Law 70–482Chap. 482: Authorizing the attendance of the Marine Band at the Confederate Veterans’ Reunion at Little Rock, Arkansas.May 2, 1928
  373. Public Law 70–483Chap. 483: Authorizing the erection in the District of Columbia of a monument in memory of Peter Muhlenberg.May 2, 1928
  374. Public Law 70–484Chap. 484: Authorizing the payment of an indemnity to the British Government on account of the death of Reginald Ethelbert Myrie, alleged to have been killed in the Panama Canal Zone on February 5, 1921, by a United States Army motor truck.May 3, 1928
  375. Public Law 70–485Chap. 485: To provide for the reimbursement of the Government of Great Britain on account of certain sums expended by the British chaplain in Moscow, the Reverend F. North, for the relief of American nationals in Russia in 1920.May 3, 1928
  376. Public Law 70–486Chap. 486: To authorize appropriations for the construction of roads at the Presidio of San Francisco, California.May 3, 1928
  377. Public Law 70–487Chap. 487: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Interior to investigate, hear, and determine the claims of individual members of the Sioux Tribe of Indians against tribal funds or against the United States.May 3, 1928
  378. Public Law 70–488Chap. 488: Authorizing the Henderson-Ohio River Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Henderson, Kentucky.May 3, 1928
  379. Public Law 70–489Chap. 489: To provide for the membership of the United States in the American International Institute for the Protection of Childhood.May 3, 1928
  380. Public Law 70–490Chap. 490: Requesting the President to extend to the Republics of America an invitation to attend a Conference of Conciliation and Arbitration to be held at Washington during 1928 or 1929.May 3, 1928
  381. Public Law 70–491Chap. 491: To provide for the payment of an indemnity to the Chinese Government for the death of Chang Lin and Tong Huan Yah, alleged to have been killed by members of the armed forces of the United States.May 3, 1928
  382. Public Law 70–492Chap. 492: To provide for the payment of an indemnity to the Dominican Republic for the death of Juan Soriano, who was killed by the landing of an airplane belonging to the United States Marine Corps.May 3, 1928
  383. Public Law 70–493Chap. 493: To provide for payment of the claim of the Government of China for compensation of Sun Jui-chin for injuries resulting from an assault on him by a private in the United States Marine Corps.May 3, 1928
  384. Public Law 70–494Chap. 494: To provide for the payment of an indemnity to the British Government to compensate the dependents of Edwin Tucker, a British subject, alleged to have been killed by a United States Army ambulance in Colon, Panama.May 3, 1928
  385. Public Law 70–495Chap. 495: To provide for the payment of an indemnity to the Government of the Netherlands for compensation for personal injuries sustained by two Netherlands subjects, Arend Kamp and Francis Gort, while the United States ship Canibas was loading on May 1, 1919, at Rotterdam.May 3, 1928
  386. Public Law 70–496Chap. 496: To authorize an appropriation for the compensation of William Wiseman.May 3, 1928
  387. Public Law 70–502Chap. 502: To amend the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.May 4, 1928
  388. Public Law 70–503Chap. 503: To provide for the coinage of a medal in commemoration of the achievements of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh.May 4, 1928
  389. Public Law 70–504Chap. 504: Authorizing assistance in the construction of an inter-American highway on the Western Hemisphere.May 4, 1928
  390. Public Law 70–505Chap. 505: To authorize a permanent annual appropriation for the maintenance and operation of the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory.May 7, 1928
  391. Public Law 70–506Chap. 506: Authorizing the appropriation of $2,500 for the erection of a tablet or marker at Medicine Lodge, Kansas, to commemorate the holding of the Indian peace council, at which treaties were made with the Plains Indians in October, 1867.May 7, 1928
  392. Public Law 70–507Chap. 507: To amend section 9 of the Federal Reserve Act.May 7, 1928
  393. Public Law 70–508Chap. 508: For the appointment of an additional circuit judge for the sixth judicial circuit.May 8, 1928
  394. Public Law 70–509Chap. 509: To authorize the refund of certain taxes on distilled spirits.May 8, 1928
  395. Public Law 70–510Chap. 510: To amend the proviso of the Act approved August 24, 1912, with reference to educational leave to employees of the Indian Service.May 8, 1928
  396. Public Law 70–512Chap. 512: To provide for the paving of the Government road known as the La Fayette Extension Road, commencing at Lee and Gordon’s mill, near Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, and extending to La Fayette, Georgia, constituting an approach road to Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.May 9, 1928
  397. Public Law 70–513Chap. 513: To aid the Grand Army of the Republic in its Memorial Day services, May 30, 1928.May 9, 1928
  398. Public Law 70–515Chap. 515: To amend section 2 of an Act entitled “An Act to authorize an appropriation for the care, maintenance, and improvement of the burial grounds containing the remains of Zachary Taylor, former President of the United States, and the memorial shaft erected to his memory, and for other purposes,” approved February 24, 1925.May 10, 1928
  399. Public Law 70–516Chap. 516: To provide for the times and places for holding court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.May 10, 1928
  400. Public Law 70–517Chap. 517: To extend the period of restriction in lands of certain members of the Five Civilized Tribes, and for other purposes.May 10, 1928
  401. Public Law 70–518Chap. 518: Donating Revolutionary cannon to the New York State Conservation Department.May 11, 1928
  402. Public Law 70–519Chap. 519: Authorizing a per capita payment to the Rosebud Sioux Indians, South Dakota.May 11, 1928
  403. Public Law 70–520Chap. 520: To authorize the Secretary of War to donate to the city of Charleston, South Carolina, a certain bronze cannon.May 11, 1928
  404. Public Law 70–521Chap. 521: To abolish the office of administrative assistant and disbursing officer in the Library of Congress and to reassign the duties thereof.May 11, 1928
  405. Public Law 70–522Chap. 522: To amend the provision contained in the Act approved August 29, 1916, relating to the assignment to duty of certain officers of the United States Navy as fleet and squadron engineers.May 11, 1928
  406. Public Law 70–523Chap. 523: To amend section 1571 of the Revised Statutes to permit officers of the Navy to count duty on airships as sea duty.May 11, 1928
  407. Public Law 70–524Chap. 524: To provide for date of precedence of certain offiers of the staff corps of the Navy.May 11, 1928
  408. Public Law 70–525Chap. 525: To authorize the appraisal of certain Government property, and for other purposes.May 11, 1928
  409. Public Law 70–526Chap. 526: Authorizing the erection of a flagstaff at Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina, and for other purposes.May 11, 1928
  410. Public Law 70–528Chap. 528: To provide for the gratuitous issue of service medals and similar devices, for the replacement of the same, and for other purposes.May 12, 1928
  411. Public Law 70–529Chap. 529: To amend section 110 of the National Defense Act by repealing and striking therefrom certain provisions prescribing additional qualifications for National Guard State staff officers, and for other purposes.May 12, 1928
  412. Public Law 70–530Chap. 530: To enable members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps who have interrupted the course of training prescribed in the Act of June 4, 1920, to resume such training and amending accordingly section 47c of that ActMay 12, 1928
  413. Public Law 70–531Chap. 531: To authorize an appropriation for a road on the Zuni Indian Reservation, New Mexico.May 12, 1928
  414. Public Law 70–532Chap. 532: Granting to the State of South Dakota for park purposes the public lands within the Custer State Park, South Dakota.May 12, 1928
  415. Public Law 70–533Chap. 533: To correct the descriptions of land comprising the Bryce Canyon National Park as contained in the Act approved June 7, 1924, entitled “An Act to establish the Utah National Park in the State of Utah,” and the Act approved February 25, 1928, entitled “An Act to change the name of the Utah National Park, the establishment of which is provided for by the Act of Congress approved June 7, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 593), to the ‘Bryce Canyon National Park,’ and for other purposes.”May 12, 1928
  416. Public Law 70–534Chap. 534: To amend section 10 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish the upper Mississippi River wild life and fish refuge,” approved June 7, 1924.May 12, 1928
  417. Public Law 70–540Chap. 540: Authorizing the J. K. Mahone Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Wellsburg, West Virginia.May 14, 1928
  418. Public Law 70–541Chap. 541: Granting the consent of Congress to the county court of Roane County, Tennessee, to construct a bridge across the Emery River at Suddaths Ferry, in Roane County, Tennessee.May 14, 1928
  419. Public Law 70–542Chap. 542: Authorizing Dupo Bridge Company, a Missouri corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a combined highway and railroad bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Carondelet, Missouri.May 14, 1928
  420. Public Law 70–543Chap. 543: Authorizing J. T. Burnett, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Tiptonville, Tennessee.May 14, 1928
  421. Public Law 70–544Chap. 544: To authorize mapping agencies of the Government to assist in preparation of military maps.May 14, 1928
  422. Public Law 70–545Chap. 545: Concerning liability for participation in breaches of fiduciary obligations and to make uniform the law with reference thereto.May 14, 1928
  423. Public Law 70–546Chap. 546: To authorize the payment of an indemnity to the Government of France on account of losses sustained by the owners of the French steamship Madeleine as a result of a collision between it and the United States steamship Kerwood.May 14, 1928
  424. Public Law 70–547Chap. 547: Authorizing the Gulf Coast Properties, Inc., its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Lake Champlain at or near Rouses Point, New York.May 14, 1928
  425. Public Law 70–548Chap. 548: Authorizing the Gulf Coast Properties, Inc., a Florida corporation, of Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Lake Champlain at or near East Alburg, Vermont.May 14, 1928
  426. Public Law 70–549Chap. 549: Granting the consent of Congress to Columbus County, State of North Carolina, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Waccamaw River at or near Reeves Ferry, Columbus County, North Carolina.May 14, 1928
  427. Public Law 70–550Chap. 550: Granting the consent of Congress to the Arkansas Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Current River at or near Biggers, Arkansas.May 14, 1928
  428. Public Law 70–551Chap. 551: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.May 14, 1928
  429. Public Law 70–552Chap. 552: To cancel certain notes of the Panama Railroad Company held by the Treasurer of the United States.May 14, 1928
  430. Public Law 70–566Chap. 566: To provide for the removal of the Confederate monument and tablets from Greenlawn Cemetery to Garfield Park.May 15, 1928
  431. Public Law 70–567Chap. 567: Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to accept a franchise from the government of the city of New York to change the routing of the pneumatic-tube service between the customhouse and the present appraisers’stores building, and for other purposes.May 15, 1928
  432. Public Law 70–568Chap. 568: Relating to the payment or delivery by banks or other persons or institutions in the District of Columbia of deposits of money and property held in the names of two or more persons, and for other purposes.May 15, 1928
  433. Public Law 70–569Chap. 569: For the control of floods on the Mississippi River and its tributaries, and for other purposes.May 15, 1928
  434. Public Law 70–572Chap. 572: Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.May 16, 1928
  435. Public Law 70–573Chap. 573: Allowing the rank, pay, and allowances of a colonel, Medical Corps, United States Army, to the medical officer assigned to duty as personal physician to the President.May 16, 1928
  436. Public Law 70–574Chap. 574: Granting the consent of Congress to Howard Seabury to construct, maintain, and operate a dam to retain tidal waters in an unnamed cove which is situated and extends from Cases Inlet into section 28, township 21 north, range 1 west, Willamette meridian, in Pierce County, State of Washington.May 16, 1928
  437. Public Law 70–575Chap. 575: To extend the benefits of certain Acts of Congress to the Territory of Hawaii.May 16, 1928
  438. Public Law 70–576Chap. 576: Authorizing the Secretary of War to donate certain buildings to the city of Tucson, Arizona.May 16, 1928
  439. Public Law 70–577Chap. 577: To authorize an appropriation for the purchase of land at Selfridge Field, Michigan.May 16, 1928
  440. Public Law 70–578Chap. 578: To authorize the purchase of real estate by the War Department.May 16, 1928
  441. Public Law 70–579Chap. 579: To fix the pay and allowances of chaplain at the United States Military Academy.May 16, 1928
  442. Public Law 70–580Chap. 580: Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.May 16, 1928
  443. Public Law 70–581Chap. 581: Authorizing the paving of the Federal strip known as International Street, adjacent to Nogales, Arizona.May 16, 1928
  444. Public Law 70–582Chap. 582: To authorize an appropriation to pay half the cost of a bridge and road on the Hoopa Valley Reservation, California.May 16, 1928
  445. Public Law 70–583Chap. 583: Authorizing an appropriation for the repair and resurfacing of roads on the Fort Baker Military Reservation, California.May 16, 1928
  446. Public Law 70–584Chap. 584: Authorizing the erection for the sole use of the Pan American Union of an office building on the square of land lying between Eighteenth Street, C Street, and Virginia Avenue northwest, in the city of Washington, District of Columbia.May 16, 1928
  447. Public Law 70–585Chap. 585: For the lease of land and the erection of a post office at Philippi, West Virginia, and for other purposes.May 16, 1928
  448. Public Law 70–586Chap. 586: To authorize an appropriation to complete the purchase of real estate in Hawaii.May 16, 1928
  449. Public Law 70–587Chap. 587: Authorizing the United States Bureau of Public Roads to make a survey of the uncompleted bridges of the Oversea Highway from Key West to the mainland, in the State of Florida, with a view of ascertaining the cost of the construction of said bridges, and report their findings to Congress.May 16, 1928
  450. Public Law 70–588Chap. 588: Making an emergency appropriation for flood protection on White River, Arkansas.May 16, 1928
  451. Public Law 70–600Chap. 600: To amend section 1, rule 2, rule 3, subdivision (e), and rule 9 of an Act to regulate navigation on the Great Lakes, and their connecting and tributary waters, enacted February 8, 1895 (chapter 64, Twenty-eighth Statutes at Large, section 645).May 17, 1928
  452. Public Law 70–601Chap. 601: To amend the Act of February 8, 1895, entitled “An Act to regulate navigation on the Great Lakes and their connecting and tributary waters.”May 17, 1928
  453. Public Law 70–602Chap. 602: To authorize the appropriation for use by the Secretary of Agriculture of certain funds for wool standards, and for other purposes.May 17, 1928
  454. Public Law 70–603Chap. 603: To amend the Air Mail Act of February 2, 1925, as amended by the Act of June 3, 1926.May 17, 1928
  455. Public Law 70–604Chap. 604: To amend section 11 of an Act approved February 28, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes, page 1064, United States Code, title 39, section 823), granting sick leave to employees in the Postal Service, and for other purposes.May 17, 1928
  456. Public Law 70–605Chap. 605: Providing for the confirmation of grant of lands formerly the United States barracks at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to the board of supervisors of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.May 17, 1928
  457. Public Law 70–606Chap. 606: To revise and codify the laws of the Canal Zone.May 17, 1928
  458. Public Law 70–607Chap. 607: To provide for the completion and repair of customs buildings in Porto Rico.May 17, 1928
  459. Public Law 70–608Chap. 608: Amending section 5 of the Act approved June 9, 1916 (Thirty-ninth Statutes at Large, page 218), so as to authorize the sale of timber on class three of the Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay wagon-road grant lands.May 17, 1928
  460. Public Law 70–609Chap. 609: To provide for the membership of the Board of Visitors, United States Military Academy, and for other purposes.May 17, 1928
  461. Public Law 70–610Chap. 610: To amend chapter 137 of volume 39 of the United States Statutes at Large, Sixty-fourth Congress, first session.May 17, 1928
  462. Public Law 70–611Chap. 611: To add certain lands to the Missoula National Forest, Montana.May 17, 1928
  463. Public Law 70–612Chap. 612: To provide compensation for disability or death resulting from injury to employees in certain employments in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.May 17, 1928
  464. Public Law 70–613Chap. 613: To transfer to the city of Duluth, Minnesota, the old Federal Building, together with the site thereof.May 17, 1928
  465. Public Law 70–614Chap. 614: To change the boundaries of the Tule River Indian Reservation, California.May 17, 1928
  466. Public Law 70–615Chap. 615: Granting an easement to the city of Duluth, Minnesota.May 17, 1928
  467. Public Law 70–623Chap. 623: To confer additional jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims under an Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims,” approved May 14, 1926.May 18, 1928
  468. Public Law 70–624Chap. 624: Authorizing the attorney general of the State of California to bring suit in the Court of Claims on behalf of the Indians of California.May 18, 1928
  469. Public Law 70–625Chap. 625: To extend medical and hospital relief to retired officers and retired enlisted men of the United States Coast Guard.May 18, 1928
  470. Public Law 70–626Chap. 626: Authorizing an appropriation to enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the provisions of the Act of May 26, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 655), to make additions to the Absaroka and Gallatin National Forests, and to improve and extend the winter-feed facilities of the elk, antelope, and other game animals of Yellowstone National Park and adjacent land.May 18, 1928
  471. Public Law 70–627Chap. 627: Authorizing the Calhoun Bridge Company, an Illinois corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Illinois River at or near Grafton, Illinois.May 18, 1928
  472. Public Law 70–628Chap. 628: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Tennessee to construct a bridge across the French Broad River on the Newport-Asheville (North Carolina) Road near the town of Del Rio in Cocke County, Tennessee.May 18, 1928
  473. Public Law 70–629Chap. 629: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near the mouth of Clarks River.May 18, 1928
  474. Public Law 70–630Chap. 630: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Canton, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  475. Public Law 70–631Chap. 631: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Smithland, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  476. Public Law 70–632Chap. 632: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Eggners Ferry, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  477. Public Law 70–633Chap. 633: Authorizing H. L. McKee, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Lake Sabine at or near Port Arthur, Texas.May 18, 1928
  478. Public Law 70–634Chap. 634: Authorizing the State of Texas and the State of Louisiana to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River at or near Pendleton’s Ferry.May 18, 1928
  479. Public Law 70–635Chap. 635: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the South Fork of the Cumberland River at or near Burnside, Pulaski County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  480. Public Law 70–636Chap. 636: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Neelys Ferry in Cumberland County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  481. Public Law 70–637Chap. 637: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  482. Public Law 70–638Chap. 638: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River, at or near Arat, Cumberland County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  483. Public Law 70–639Chap. 639: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Center Point in Monroe County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  484. Public Law 70–640Chap. 640: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Creelsboro, in Russell County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  485. Public Law 70–641Chap. 641: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Burnside, Pulaski County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  486. Public Law 70–642Chap. 642: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near the mouth of Indian Creek in Russell County, Kentucky.May 18, 1928
  487. Public Law 70–643Chap. 643: Designating May 1 as Child Health Day.May 18, 1928
  488. Public Law 70–644Chap. 644: To authorize allotments to unallotted Indians on the Shoshone or Wind River Reservation, Wyoming.May 21, 1928
  489. Public Law 70–645Chap. 645: Authorizing the construction of a fence along the east boundary of the Papago Indian Reservation, Arizona.May 21, 1928
  490. Public Law 70–646Chap. 646: For the purchase of land in the vicinity of Winnemucca, Nevada, for an Indian colony, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  491. Public Law 70–647Chap. 647: To amend the second paragraph of section 5 of the National Defense Act, as amended by the Act of September 22, 1922, by adding thereto a provision that will authorize the names of certain graduates of the General Service Schools and of the Army War College, not at present eligible for selection to the General Staff Corps eligible list, to be added to that list.May 21, 1928
  492. Public Law 70–648Chap. 648: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy, in his discretion, to deliver to the custody of the Louisiana State Museum, of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, the silver bell in use on the cruiser New Orleans.May 21, 1928
  493. Public Law 70–649Chap. 649: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to equitably adjust disputes and claims of settlers and others against the United States and between each other arising from incomplete or faulty surveys in township 19 south, range 26 east, and in sections 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 30, 31, township 19 south, range 27 east, Tallahassee meridian, Lake County, in the State of Florida.May 21, 1928
  494. Public Law 70–650Chap. 650: To enable an enlisted man in the naval service to make good time lost in excess of one day under certain conditions.May 21, 1928
  495. Public Law 70–651Chap. 651: Authorizing the Detroit River Canadian Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Detroit River at or near Stony Island, Wayne County, State of Michigan.May 21, 1928
  496. Public Law 70–652Chap. 652: Withdrawing from entry the northwest quarter section 12, township 30 north, range 19 east, Montana meridian.May 21, 1928
  497. Public Law 70–653Chap. 653: To repeal an Act entitled “An Act to extend the provisions of the homestead laws to certain lands in the Yellowstone forest reserve,” approved March 15, 1906.May 21, 1928
  498. Public Law 70–654Chap. 654: To repeal the proviso of section 6 and the last proviso of section 7 of “An Act to establish the Mount McKinley National Park, in the Territory of Alaska,” approved February 26, 1917.May 21, 1928
  499. Public Law 70–655Chap. 655: To provide for the acquisition of certain property in the District of Columbia for the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  500. Public Law 70–656Chap. 656: Making appropriations for the Navy Department and the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  501. Public Law 70–657Chap. 657: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to accept a deed to certain land and issue patent therefor to the city of Buhl, Twin Falls County, Idaho.May 21, 1928
  502. Public Law 70–658Chap. 658: To acquire an area of State land situate in Lassen Volcanic National Park, State of California, by exchange.May 21, 1928
  503. Public Law 70–659Chap. 659: Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of such District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  504. Public Law 70–660Chap. 660: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide that the United States shall aid the States in the construction of rural post roads, and for other purposes,” approved July 11, 1916, as amended and supplemented, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  505. Public Law 70–661Chap. 661: To fix the compensation of registers of local land offices, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  506. Public Law 70–662Chap. 662: To continue the allowance of Sioux benefits.May 21, 1928
  507. Public Law 70–663Chap. 663: To set aside certain lands for the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota.May 21, 1928
  508. Public Law 70–664Chap. 664: To fix standards for hampers, round stave baskets, and splint baskets for fruits and vegetables, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  509. Public Law 70–665Chap. 665: To provide for eradication of pink bollworm and authorizing an appropriation therefor.May 21, 1928
  510. Public Law 70–666Chap. 666: Authorizing the president and fellows of Harvard College to erect on public grounds in the District of Columbia a monument to Major General Artemas Ward.May 21, 1928
  511. Public Law 70–675Chap. 675: To further develop an American merchant marine, to assure its permanence in the transportation of the foreign trade of the United States, and for other purposes.May 22, 1928
  512. Public Law 70–676Chap. 676: To authorize the collection, in monthly installments, of indebtedness due the United States from enlisted men, and for other purposes.May 22, 1928
  513. Public Law 70–677Chap. 677: Authorizing the Secretary of War to transfer and convey to the Portland Water District, a municipal corporation, the water pipe line including the submarine water main connecting Fort McKinley, Maine, with the water system of the Portland Water District, and for other purposes.May 22, 1928
  514. Public Law 70–678Chap. 678: To insure adequate supplies of timber and other forest products for the people of the United States, to promote the full use for timber growing and other purposes of forest lands in the United States, including farm wood lots and those abandoned areas not suitable for agricultural production, and to secure the correlation and the most economical conduct of forest research in the Department of Agriculture, through research in reforestation, timber growing, protection, utilization, forest economics, and related subjects, and for other purposes.May 22, 1928
  515. Public Law 70–679Chap. 679: Authorizing the Saint Croix Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Saint Croix River near Grantsburg, Wisconsin.May 22, 1928
  516. Public Law 70–680Chap. 680: To authorize the adjustment and settlement of claims for armory drill pay.May 22, 1928
  517. Public Law 70–681Chap. 681: Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Kansas City, Kansas.May 22, 1928
  518. Public Law 70–682Chap. 682: Authorizing Henry Horsey, Winfield Scott, A. L. Ballegoin, and Frank Schee, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Des Moines River at or near Croton, Iowa.May 22, 1928
  519. Public Law 70–683Chap. 683: Authorizing H. A. Hinder, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Niobrara, Nebraska.May 22, 1928
  520. Public Law 70–684Chap. 684: To create a board of local inspectors, Steamboat Inspection Service, at Hoquiam, Washington.May 22, 1928
  521. Public Law 70–685Chap. 685: To authorize payment of six months’ death gratuity to dependent relative of officers, enlisted men, or nurses whose death results from wounds or disease not resulting from their own misconduct.May 22, 1928
  522. Public Law 70–686Chap. 686: To add certain lands to the Montezuma National Forest, Colorado, and for other purposes.May 22, 1928
  523. Public Law 70–687Chap. 687: To provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of the Act entitled “An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts,” approved July 2, 1862, and al Acts supplementary thereto, and the United States Department of Agriculture.May 22, 1928
  524. Public Law 70–688Chap. 688: To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to advance public funds to naval personnel under certain conditions.May 22, 1928
  525. Public Law 70–689Chap. 689: To provide for the paving of the Government road, known as the Ringgold Road, extending from Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, in the State of Georgia, to the town of Ringgold, Georgia, constituting an approach road to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.May 22, 1928
  526. Public Law 70–690Chap. 690: Authorizing the President of the United States to accept a monumental urn to be presented by the Republic of Cuba, and providing for its erection on an appropriate site on the public grounds in the city of Washington, District of Columbia.May 22, 1928
  527. Public Law 70–704Chap. 704: To amend sections 57 and 61 of the Act entitled “An Act to amend and consolidate the Acts respecting copyright,” approved March 4, 1909.May 23, 1928
  528. Public Law 70–705Chap. 705: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to widows and former widows of certain soldiers, sailors, and marines of the Civil War, and for other purposes.May 23, 1928
  529. Public Law 70–706Chap. 706: To authorize an appropriation to provide additional hospital, domiciliary, and out-patient dispensary facilities for persons entitled to hospitalization under the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924, as amended, and for other purposes.May 23, 1928
  530. Public Law 70–707Chap. 707: To reserve certain lands on the public domain in Valencia County, New Mexico, for the use and benefit of the Acoma Pueblo Indians.May 23, 1928
  531. Public Law 70–708Chap. 708: To provide for the construction or purchase of one heavy seagoing Air Corps retriever for the War Department.May 23, 1928
  532. Public Law 70–709Chap. 709: To provide for the construction or purchase of two motor mine yawls for the War Department.May 23, 1928
  533. Public Law 70–710Chap. 710: To provide for the construction or purchase of two L boats for the War Department.May 23, 1928
  534. Public Law 70–711Chap. 711: Authorizing an appropriation of $2,500 for the erection of a tablet or marker at Lititz, Pennsylvania, to commemorate the burial place of one hundred and ten American soldiers who were wounded in the Battle of Brandywine and died in the military hospital at Lititz.May 23, 1928
  535. Public Law 70–712Chap. 712: To erect a tablet or marker to mark the site of the Battle of Kettle Creek, in Wilkes County, Georgia, where, on February 14, 1779, Elijah Clarke, of Georgia, and Colonel Pickens, of South Carolina, overtook the Tories under Colonel Boyd, killing him and many of his followers, thus ending British dominion in Georgia.May 23, 1928
  536. Public Law 70–713Chap. 713: To amend an Act of Congress approved March 4, 1927 (Public, numbered 795, Sixty-ninth Congress), to provide for appointment as warrant officers of the Regular Army of such persons as would have been eligible therefor but for the interruption of their status, caused by military service rendered by them as commissioned officers during the World War.May 23, 1928
  537. Public Law 70–714Chap. 714: To authorize the erection at Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina, of a tablet or marker in commemoration of William Rufus King, former Vice President of the United States.May 23, 1928
  538. Public Law 70–715Chap. 715: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service.”May 23, 1928
  539. Public Law 70–716Chap. 716: To recognize commissioned service in the Philippine Constabulary in determining rights of officers of the Regular Army.May 23, 1928
  540. Public Law 70–717Chap. 717: For the construction of a private conduit across Lincoln Road northeast, in the District of Columbia.May 23, 1928
  541. Public Law 70–718Chap. 718: To amend an Act entitled “An Act for the purchase of a tract of land adjoining the United States target range at Auburn, Maine,” approved May 19, 1926.May 23, 1928
  542. Public Law 70–719Chap. 719: To authorize and direct the survey, construction, and maintenance of a memorial highway to connect Mount Vernon, in the State of Virginia, with the Arlington Memorial Bridge across the Potomac River at Washington.May 23, 1928
  543. Public Law 70–720Chap. 720: For the relief of the land-grant railroad operated between the station formerly known as East Portland, in the State of Oregon, and Roseville, in the State of California.May 23, 1928
  544. Public Law 70–721Chap. 721: Authorizing the President to appoint three delegates to the Twenty-third International Congress of Americanists, and making an appropriation for the expenses of such congress.May 23, 1928
  545. Public Law 70–722Chap. 722: Providing for the participation of the United States in the celebration in 1929 and 1930 of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the conquest of the Northwest Territory by General George Rogers Clark and his army, and authorizing an appropriation for the construction of a permanent memorial of the Revolutionary War in the West, and of the accession of the Old Northwest to the United States on the site of Fort Sackville, which was captured by George Rogers Clark and his men February 25, 1779.May 23, 1928
  546. Public Law 70–724Chap. 724: Granting allowances for rent, fuel, light, and equipment to postmasters of the fourth class, and for other purposes.May 24, 1928
  547. Public Law 70–725Chap. 725: To provide a differential in pay for night work in the Postal Service.May 24, 1928
  548. Public Law 70–726Chap. 726: Amending the Act approved April 30, 1926, entitled “An Act amending the Act entitled ‘An Act providing for a comprehensive development of the park and playground system of the National Capital,’ approved June 6, 1924.”May 24, 1928
  549. Public Law 70–727Chap. 727: Authorizing Elmer J. Cook, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Bear Creek at or near Lovel Point, Baltimore County, Maryland.May 24, 1928
  550. Public Law 70–728Chap. 728: To authorize the leasing of public lands for use as public aviation fields.May 24, 1928
  551. Public Law 70–729Chap. 729: Authorizing The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River near Randolph, Missouri.May 24, 1928
  552. Public Law 70–730Chap. 730: Amending the Statutes of the United States with respect to reissue of defective patents.May 24, 1928
  553. Public Law 70–731Chap. 731: To extend the time for completing the constructing of a bridge across the Mississippi River near and above the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.May 24, 1928
  554. Public Law 70–732Chap. 732: Authorizing the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and the city of Omaha, Nebraska, or either of them, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Missouri River between Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Omaha, Nebraska.May 24, 1928
  555. Public Law 70–733Chap. 733: To amend section 4 of the Act entitled “An Act to extend the period of restrictions in lands of certain members of the Five Civilized Tribes, and for other purposes,” approved May 10, 1928.May 24, 1928
  556. Public Law 70–734Chap. 734: To provide for the eradication or control of the European corn borer.May 24, 1928
  557. Public Law 70–735Chap. 735: Making eligible for retirement, under certain conditions, officers and former officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps of the United States, other than officers of the Regular Army, Navy, or Marine Corps, who incurred physical disability in line of duty while in the service of the United States during the World War.May 24, 1928
  558. Public Law 70–736Chap. 736: Authorizing the Secretary of War to receive, for instruction at the United States Military Academy at West Point, two Siamese subjects, to be designated hereafter by the Government of Siam.May 24, 1928
  559. Public Law 70–737Chap. 737: Authorizing the Secretary of War to receive, for instruction at the United States Military Academy at West Point, two Chinese subjects, to be designated hereafter by the Government of China.May 24, 1928
  560. Public Law 70–741Chap. 741: To provide for the extension of the time of certain mining leases of the coal and asphalt deposits in the segregated mineral land of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, and to permit an extension of time to the purchasers of the coal and asphalt deposits within the segregated mineral lands of the said nations to complete payments of the purchase price, and for other purposes.May 25, 1928
  561. Public Law 70–742Chap. 742: Authorizing surveys and investigations to determine the best methods and means of utilizing the waters of the Gila River and its tributaries above the San Carlos Reservoir in New Mexico and Arizona.May 25, 1928
  562. Public Law 70–743Chap. 743: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to transfer the Okanogan project, in the State of Washington, to the Okanogan irrigation district upon payment of charges stated.May 25, 1928
  563. Public Law 70–744Chap. 744: Authorizing the State of Indiana, acting by and through the State highway commission, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Wabash River, at or near Vincennes, Indiana.May 25, 1928
  564. Public Law 70–745Chap. 745: Authorizing the New Cumberland Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near New Cumberland, West Virginia.May 25, 1928
  565. Public Law 70–746Chap. 746: Granting the consent of Congress to the State Highway Commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Red River at or near Garland City, Arkansas.May 25, 1928
  566. Public Law 70–747Chap. 747: To amend section 2 of an Act approved, February 14, 1926, granting consent of Congress for the construction of a bridge across Red River at or near Fulton, Arkansas.May 25, 1928
  567. Public Law 70–748Chap. 748: To amend section 2 of an Act approved March 12, 1928, granting consent of Congress for the construction of a bridge across the Ouachita River at or near Calion, Arkansas.May 25, 1928
  568. Public Law 70–751Chap. 751: To authorize certain officers of the United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps to accept such decorations, orders, and medals as have been tendered them by foreign governments in appreciation of services rendered.May 26, 1928
  569. Public Law 70–752Chap. 752: To create a new division of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas.May 26, 1928
  570. Public Law 70–753Chap. 753: To authorize a per capita payment to the Pine Ridge Sioux Indians of South Dakota.May 26, 1928
  571. Public Law 70–754Chap. 754: To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes.May 26, 1928
  572. Public Law 70–755Chap. 755: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide that the United States shall aid the States in the construction of rural post roads, and for other purposes,” approved July 11, 1916, as amended and supplemented, and for other purposes.May 26, 1928
  573. Public Law 70–756Chap. 756: To authorize an appropriation for roads on Indian reservations.May 26, 1928
  574. Public Law 70–757Chap. 757: Granting certain land to the congregation of Saint Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in the parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.May 26, 1928
  575. Public Law 70–758Chap. 758: Authorizing the South Carolina and the Georgia State highway departments to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Savannah River at or near Burtons Ferry, near Sylvania, Georgia.May 26, 1928
  576. Public Law 70–759Chap. 759: Granting the consent of Congress to the boards of county commissioners of the counties of Escambia and Santa Rosa, in the State of Florida, to construct, maintain, and operate a free bridge across Santa Rosa Sound in the State of Florida.May 26, 1928
  577. Public Law 70–760Chap. 760: To authorize the Secretary of War to transfer or loan aeronautical equipment to museums and educational institutions.May 26, 1928
  578. Public Law 70–761Chap. 761: To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Bogue Chitto River at or near a point in township 5 south, range 13 east, Saint Helena meridian, Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana.May 26, 1928
  579. Public Law 70–762Chap. 762: Granting the consent of Congress to the Alabama State Bridge Corporation to construct, maintain, and operate bridges across the Tennessee, Tombigbee, Warrior, Alabama, and Coosa Rivers, within the State of Alabama.May 26, 1928
  580. Public Law 70–763Chap. 763: Authorizing T. S. Hassell, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Clifton, Wayne County, Tennessee.May 26, 1928
  581. Public Law 70–764Chap. 764: Granting the consent of Congress to the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Iuka, Kentucky.May 26, 1928
  582. Public Law 70–765Chap. 765: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Arkansas, through its State highway department, to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across White River at or near Augusta, Arkansas.May 26, 1928
  583. Public Law 70–766Chap. 766: To authorize the Secretary of War to convey to the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a portion of the Baton Rouge national cemetery for use as a public street.May 26, 1928
  584. Public Law 70–767Chap. 767: To authorize the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers to accept title to the State camp for veterans at Bath, New York.May 26, 1928
  585. Public Law 70–768Chap. 768: Providing for the transfer of a portion of the military reservation known as Camp Sherman, Ohio, to the Department of Justice.May 26, 1928
  586. Public Law 70–769Chap. 769: Authorizing B. F. Peek, G. A. Shallberg, and C. I. Josephson, of Moline, Illinois; J. W. Bettendorf, A. J. Russell, and J. L. Hecht, of Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River, at or near Tenth Street in Bettendorf, State of Iowa.May 26, 1928
  587. Public Law 70–770Chap. 770: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of an overhead viaduct across the Mahoning River at or near Niles, Ohio.May 26, 1928
  588. Public Law 70–771Chap. 771: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Minnesota to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Aitkin, Minnesota.May 26, 1928
  589. Public Law 70–772Chap. 772: Authorizing D. T. Hargraves and John W. Dulaney, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Helena, Arkansas.May 26, 1928
  590. Public Law 70–773Chap. 773: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Cook, State of Illinois, to widen, maintain, and operate the existing bridge across the Little Calumet River in Cook County, State of Illinois.May 26, 1928
  591. Public Law 70–774Chap. 774: To legalize a pier and wharf in Deer Island thoroughfare on the northerly side at the southeast end of Buckmaster Neck at the town of Stonington, Maine.May 26, 1928
  592. Public Law 70–775Chap. 775: To amend the Act entitled “An Act granting the consent of Congress to the Gateway Bridge Company for construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande between Brownsville, Texas, and Matamoros, Mexico,” approved February 26, 1926.May 26, 1928
  593. Public Law 70–776Chap. 776: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near a point two miles south of the town of Tornillo, Texas.May 26, 1928
  594. Public Law 70–777Chap. 777: Granting the consent of Congress to the Fisher Lumber Corporation to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Tensas River in Louisiana.May 26, 1928
  595. Public Law 70–778Chap. 778: Authorizing the sale of all of the interest and rights of the United States of America in the Columbia Arsenal property, situated in the ninth civil district of Maury County, Tennessee, and providing that the net fund be deposited in the military post construction fund.May 26, 1928
  596. Public Law 70–779Chap. 779: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to provide an escort for the bodies of deceased officers, enlisted men, and nurses.May 26, 1928
  597. Public Law 70–780Chap. 780: Granting the consent of Congress to the Louisiana Highway Commission to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River, at or near Starks, Louisiana.May 26, 1928
  598. Public Law 70–781Chap. 781: Authorizing J. H. Harvell, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across New River at or near McCreery, Raleigh County, West Virginia.May 26, 1928
  599. Public Law 70–782Chap. 782: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Allegheny River at or near the borough of Eldred, McKean County, Pennsylvania.May 26, 1928
  600. Public Law 70–783Chap. 783: Authorizing the Ripley Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Ripley, Ohio.May 26, 1928
  601. Public Law 70–784Chap. 784: Authorizing the Northwest Florida Corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Perdido Bay, at or near Inerarity Point in Escambia County, Florida, to the mainland of Baldwin County, Alabama.May 26, 1928
  602. Public Law 70–785Chap. 785: To amend an Act to authorize the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy to make certain disposition of condemned ordnance, guns, projectiles, and other condemned material in their respective departments.May 26, 1928
  603. Public Law 70–786Chap. 786: To amend section 3 of an Act entitled “An Act authorizing the use for permanent construction at military posts of the proceeds from the sale of surplus War Department real property, and authorizing the sale of certain military reservations, and for other purposes,” approved March 12, 1926.May 26, 1928
  604. Public Law 70–787Chap. 787: To amend section 17 of the Act of June 10, 1922, entitled “An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service,” as amended.May 26, 1928
  605. Public Law 70–811Chap. 811: To authorize the leasing or sale of lands reserved for agency, schools, and other purposes on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana.May 28, 1928
  606. Public Law 70–812Chap. 812: Granting to the State of New Mexico certain lands for reimbursement of the counties of Grant, Luna, Hidalgo, and Santa Fe for interest paid on railroad-aid bonds, and for the payment of the principal of railroad-aid bonds issued by the town of Silver City and to reimburse said town for interest paid on said bonds, and for other purposes.May 28, 1928
  607. Public Law 70–813Chap. 813: Authorizing the Los Olmos International Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Weslaco, Texas.May 28, 1928
  608. Public Law 70–814Chap. 814: To amend the salary rates contained in the compensation schedules of the Act of March 4, 1923, entitled “An Act to provide for the classification of civilian positions within the District of Columbia and in the field services.”May 28, 1928
  609. Public Law 70–815Chap. 815: Extending the time of construction payments on the Rio Grande Federal irrigation project, New Mexico-Texas.May 28, 1928
  610. Public Law 70–816Chap. 816: To amend the National Defense Act.May 28, 1928
  611. Public Law 70–817Chap. 817: To authorize the acquisition of certain patented land adjoining the Yosemite National Park boundary by exchange, and for other purposes.May 28, 1928
  612. Public Law 70–818Chap. 818: For the relief of the town of Springdale, Utah.May 28, 1928
  613. Public Law 70–819Chap. 819: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service,” approved June 10, 1922, as amended.May 28, 1928
  614. Public Law 70–820Chap. 820: To provide for the appointment of midshipmen at large by the Vice President of the United States.May 28, 1928
  615. Public Law 70–821Chap. 821: Authorizing the President to invite the States of the Union and foreign countries to participate in the International Petroleum Exposition at Tulsa, Oklahoma, to begin October 20, 1928.May 28, 1928
  616. Public Law 70–822Chap. 822: Amending the joint resolution entitled “Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Interior to withhold his approval of the adjustment of the Northern Pacific land grants, and for other purposes,” approved June 5, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 461), as amended by the joint resolution approved March 3, 1927 (Forty-fourth Statutes, page 1405).May 28, 1928
  617. Public Law 70–823Chap. 823: Requesting the President to negotiate with the nations with which there is no such agreement treaties for the protection of American citizens of foreign birth, or parentage, from liability to military service in such nations.May 28, 1928
  618. Public Law 70–824Chap. 824: To amend sections 1 and 2 of the Act of March 3, 1891.May 28, 1928
  619. Public Law 70–825Chap. 825: Tendering the thanks of Congress to Commander Albert Cushing Read, United States Navy, for his achievement in completing the first trans-Atlantic aeroplane flight, and providing for his advancement on the list of commanders of the Navy.May 28, 1928
  620. Public Law 70–826Chap. 826: Authorizing the Secretary of War to lease to the New Orleans Association of Commerce New Orleans Quartermaster Intermediate Depot Unit Numbered 2.May 28, 1928
  621. Public Law 70–852Chap. 852: To reduce and equalize taxation, provide revenue, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  622. Public Law 70–853Chap. 853: Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1928, and June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  623. Public Law 70–854Chap. 854: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to execute an agreement or agreements with drainage district or districts providing for drainage, and reclamation of Kootenai Indian allotments in Idaho within the exterior boundaries of such district or districts that may be benefited by the drainage and reclamation work, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  624. Public Law 70–855Chap. 855: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land and erect a monument on the site of the battle between the Sioux and Pawnee Indian Tribes in Hitchcock County, Nebraska, fought in the year 1873.May 29, 1928
  625. Public Law 70–856Chap. 856: To amend Title II of an Act approved February 28, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes, page 1066, United States Code, title 39), regulating postal rates, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  626. Public Law 70–857Chap. 857: Authorizing an advancement of certain funds standing to the credit of the Creek Nation in the Treasury of the United States to be paid to the attorneys for the Creek Nation, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  627. Public Law 70–858Chap. 858: To change the name of Saint Vincent’s Orphan Asylum and amend the Act entitled “An Act to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act to incorporate Saint Vincent’s Orphan Asylum, in the District of Columbia,’ approved February 25, 1831.”May 29, 1928
  628. Public Law 70–859Chap. 859: Providing for the meeting of electors of President and Vice President and for the issuance and transmission of the certificates of their selection and of the result of their determination, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  629. Public Law 70–860Chap. 860: To amend the World War Adjusted Compensation Act, as amended.May 29, 1928
  630. Public Law 70–861Chap. 861: To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the examination and registration of architects and to regulate the practice of architecture in the District of Columbia,” approved December 13, 1924, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  631. Public Law 70–862Chap. 862: Regulating juvenile insurance by fraternal beneficial associations in the District of Columbia.May 29, 1928
  632. Public Law 70–863Chap. 863: To provide for notice to owners of land assessed for benefits by the verdict of condemnation juries in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  633. Public Law 70–864Chap. 864: To amend section 24 of the Immigration Act of 1917.May 29, 1928
  634. Public Law 70–865Chap. 865: To adjust the compensation of certain employees in the customs service.May 29, 1928
  635. Public Law 70–866Chap. 866: Authorizing conveyance to the city of Hartford, Connecticut, of title to site and building of the present Federal building in that city.May 29, 1928
  636. Public Law 70–867Chap. 867: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to grant certain land to the city of Saint Paul, State of Minnesota.May 29, 1928
  637. Public Law 70–868Chap. 868: To conserve the water resources and to encourage reforestation of the watersheds of Los Angeles County by the withdrawal of certain public lands included within the Angeles National Forest from location and entry under the mining laws.May 29, 1928
  638. Public Law 70–869Chap. 869: For the relief of the State of North Carolina.May 29, 1928
  639. Public Law 70–870Chap. 870: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, all of lot numbered 3 in block numbered 115 in the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas.May 29, 1928
  640. Public Law 70–871Chap. 871: To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to dispose of a certain lighthouse reservation and to acquire certain land for lighthouse purposes.May 29, 1928
  641. Public Law 70–872Chap. 872: Authorizing the Uvalda Booster Club, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Altamaha River at or near Towns Bluff Ferry, connecting Montgomery and Jeff Davis Counties, Georgia.May 29, 1928
  642. Public Law 70–873Chap. 873: To authorize an appropriation for the purchase of certain privately owned lands within the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Arizona.May 29, 1928
  643. Public Law 70–874Chap. 874: Authorizing J. H. Haley, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River near a point where Olive Street Road, Saint Louis County, Missouri, if extended west would intersect the Missouri River.May 29, 1928
  644. Public Law 70–875Chap. 875: To amend the World War Veterans’ Act, 1924.May 29, 1928
  645. Public Law 70–876Chap. 876: To amend the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926.May 29, 1928
  646. Public Law 70–877Chap. 877: Repealing existing law requiring the Postmaster General to report action taken on claims of postmasters.May 29, 1928
  647. Public Law 70–878Chap. 878: Granting the consent of Congress to the State highway commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across White River at or near Clarendon, Arkansas.May 29, 1928
  648. Public Law 70–879Chap. 879: To relinquish the title of the United States to land in the claim of Seth Dean, situate in the county of Washington, State of Alabama.May 29, 1928
  649. Public Law 70–880Chap. 880: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to dispose of two bridges on the San Carlos Indian Reservation, in Arizona, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  650. Public Law 70–881Chap. 881: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to sell three thousand three hundred and four and eight-tenths square feet of the Fort Brown Military Reservation, Brownsville, Texas, to the Gateway Bridge Company.May 29, 1928
  651. Public Law 70–882Chap. 882: Authorizing the filling of a vacancy occurring in the office of district judge for the northern district of Illinois created by the Act entitled “An Act for the appointment of an additional circuit judge for the fourth judicial circuit, for the appointment of additional district judges for certain districts, providing for an annual conference of certain judges, and for other purposes,” approved September 14, 1922.May 29, 1928
  652. Public Law 70–883Chap. 883: Declaring certain designated purposes with respect to certain parts of Santa Rosa Island in Florida to be “public purposes” within the meaning of the proviso in section 7 of the Act approved March 12, 1926, entitled “An Act authorizing the use for permanent construction at military posts of the proceeds from the sale of surplus War Department real property, and authorizing the sale of certain military reservations, and for other purposes.”May 29, 1928
  653. Public Law 70–884Chap. 884: To amend the third paragraph of section 13 of the Federal Reserve Act.May 29, 1928
  654. Public Law 70–885Chap. 885: To amend section 12 of the Act approved June 10, 1922, entitled “An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service,” as amended by the Act of June 1, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 680), so as to authorize an allowance of 3 cents per mile, in lieu of transportation in kind, for persons using privately owned conveyances while traveling under competent orders.May 29, 1928
  655. Public Law 70–886Chap. 886: Granting the consent of Congress to the board of supervisors of Leake County, Mississippi, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Pearl River at or near Edinburg, Leake County, Mississippi.May 29, 1928
  656. Public Law 70–887Chap. 887: To authorize an appropriation for the American group of the Interparliamentary Union.May 29, 1928
  657. Public Law 70–888Chap. 888: Authorizing the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River at or near Burr Ferry, Louisiana.May 29, 1928
  658. Public Law 70–889Chap. 889: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Choctawhatchee River in Dale County on the highway now under construction from Dothan to Enterprise.May 29, 1928
  659. Public Law 70–890Chap. 890: Authorizing the Secretary of Commerce to sell at private sale a portion of the Pointe Aux Herbes Lighthouse Reservation, Louisiana.May 29, 1928
  660. Public Law 70–891Chap. 891: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to create the Inland Waterways Corporation for the purpose of carrying out the mandate and purpose of Congress, as expressed in sections 201 and 500 of the Transportation Act, and for other purposes,” approved June 3, 1924.May 29, 1928
  661. Public Law 70–892Chap. 892: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain a dairy and livestock experiment and demonstration station for the South at or near Lewisburg, Tennessee.May 29, 1928
  662. Public Law 70–893Chap. 893: Authorizing the Baltimore Gas Engineering Corporation, a Maryland corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Kanawha River at or near Dunbar, West Virginia.May 29, 1928
  663. Public Law 70–894Chap. 894: Authorizing the Vai Verde County Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Langtry, Texas.May 29, 1928
  664. Public Law 70–895Chap. 895: To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of one fleet submarine.May 29, 1928
  665. Public Law 70–896Chap. 896: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy, in his discretion, to deliver to the custody of the State of Alabama the silver service presented to the United States for the battleship Alabama.May 29, 1928
  666. Public Law 70–897Chap. 897: Granting the consent of Congress to the State Highway Commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge across the White River at or near Newport.May 29, 1928
  667. Public Law 70–898Chap. 898: For the relief of the State of Ohio.May 29, 1928
  668. Public Law 70–899Chap. 899: To enable the Postmaster General to purchase and erect community mail boxes on rural routes and to rent compartments of such boxes to patrons of rural delivery.May 29, 1928
  669. Public Law 70–900Chap. 900: To require certain contracts entered into by the Secretary of War, or by officers authorized by him to make them, to be in writing, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  670. Public Law 70–901Chap. 901: To discontinue certain reports now required by law to be made to Congress.May 29, 1928
  671. Public Law 70–902Chap. 902: To authorize officers of the Medical Corps to account certain service in computing their rights for retirement, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  672. Public Law 70–903Chap. 903: Authorizing the Secretary of War to grant a right of way for a levee through the Chalmette National Cemetery.May 29, 1928
  673. Public Law 70–904Chap. 904: To fix the salaries of certain judges of the Territories and insular possessions of the United States.May 29, 1928
  674. Public Law 70–905Chap. 905: To change the name of Railroad Avenue between Nichols Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue.May 29, 1928
  675. Public Law 70–906Chap. 906: To amend section 1 of the Act of February 22, 1875, entitled “An Act regulating fees and costs, and for other purposes.”May 29, 1928
  676. Public Law 70–907Chap. 907: To allow the Postmaster General to promote mechanics’ helpers to the first grade of special mechanics.May 29, 1928
  677. Public Law 70–908Chap. 908: To regulate the employment of minors within the District of Columbia.May 29, 1928
  678. Public Law 70–909Chap. 909: Fixing the salary of the Public Printer and the Deputy Public Printer.May 29, 1928
  679. Public Law 70–910Chap. 910: To authorize preparation and publication of supplements to the Code of Laws of the United States with perfecting amendments, printing of bills to codify the laws relating to the District of Columbia and of such code and of supplements thereto, and for distribution.May 29, 1928
  680. Public Law 70–911Chap. 911: To amend and supplement the Code of the Laws of the United States of America.May 29, 1928
  681. Public Law 70–912Chap. 912: To amend an Act of March 3, 1885, entitled “An Act providing for allotment of lands in severalty to the Indians residing upon the Umatilla Reservation, in the State of Oregon, and granting patents therefor, and for other purposes.”May 29, 1928
  682. Public Law 70–913Chap. 913: Providing for the erection of a public historical museum on the site of Fort Defiance, Defiance, Ohio.May 29, 1928
  683. Public Law 70–914Chap. 914: Relating to the immigration of certain relatives of United States citizens and of aliens lawfully admitted to the United States.May 29, 1928
  684. Public Law 70–915Chap. 915: Suspending certain provisions of law in connection with the acquisition of lands within the Alabama National Forest.May 29, 1928
  685. Public Law 70–916Chap. 916: Authorizing the Secretary of War to receive for instructions at the United States Military Academy at West Point, Jose J. Jimenez, a citizen of Venezuela.May 29, 1928
  686. Public Law 70–917Chap. 917: Authorizing the President to invite representatives of foreign governments to attend an international aeronautical conference on civil aeronautics in Washington on December 12, 13, and 14, 1928.May 29, 1928
  687. Public Law 70–918Chap. 918: To appoint a Board of Engineers to examine and report upon the dam to be constructed under H. R. 5773, the Boulder Dam bill.May 29, 1928
  688. Public Law 70–919Chap. 919: To provide for the striking of a medal commemorative of the achievements of Thomas A. Edison in illumining the path of progress through the development and application of inventions that have revolutionized civilization in the last century.May 29, 1928
  689. Public Law 70–920Chap. 920: To preserve for development the potential water power and park facilities of the gorge and Great Falls of the Potomac River.May 29, 1928
  690. Public Law 70–992Chap. 992: Providing for the extension of the time limitations under which patents were issued in the case of persons who served in the military or naval forces of the United States during the World War.May 31, 1928
  691. Public Law 70–993Chap. 993: To provide for the reinstatement of Larry Cardwell in the United States Naval Academy.Jun 8, 1928
  692. Public Law 70–1Chap. 1: To authorize the city of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, to widen, improve, reconstruct, and resurface Fort Thomas Avenue and to assess the cost thereof against the United States according to front feet of military reservation abutting thereon, and authorizing an appropriation therefor.Dec 5, 1928
  693. Public Law 70–2Chap. 2: For the appointment of W. S. Albright, of Kansas, as a member of the Board of Managers of the National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.Dec 6, 1928
  694. Public Law 70–3Chap. 3: For the appointment of Roy L. Marston, of Maine, as a member of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.Dec 6, 1928
  695. Public Law 70–5Chap. 5: Providing for the participation by the United States in the International Conference for the Revision of the Convention of 1914 for the Safety of Life at Sea.Dec 7, 1928
  696. Public Law 70–11Chap. 11: To authorize the Postmaster General to give motor-vehicle service employees credit for actual time served on a basis of one year for each three hundred and six days of eight hours served as substitute.Dec 8, 1928
  697. Public Law 70–12Chap. 12: Authorizing Alex Gonzales, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande near the town of Ysleta, Texas.Dec 8, 1928
  698. Public Law 70–13Chap. 13: To grant to the city of Leominster, Massachusetts, an easement over certain Government property.Dec 8, 1928
  699. Public Law 70–14Chap. 14: Providing for the purchase of six hundred and forty acres of land, more or less, immediately adjoining Camp Clark, at Nevada, Missouri, and authorizing an appropriation therefor.Dec 8, 1928
  700. Public Law 70–18Chap. 18: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to assign to the Chief of Naval Operations the public quarters originally constructed for the Superintendent of the Naval Observatory in the District of Columbia.Dec 10, 1928
  701. Public Law 70–19Chap. 19: To amend sections 23 and 24 of the General Leasing Act approved February 25, 1920 (Forty-first Statutes at Large, page 437).Dec 11, 1928
  702. Public Law 70–20Chap. 20: To appoint a congressional committee to attend the exercises celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first airplane flight made by Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903, at Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.Dec 11, 1928
  703. Public Law 70–23Chap. 23: Providing for a Presidents’ plaza and memorial in the city of Nashville, State of Tennessee, to Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk and Andrew Johnson, former Presidents of the United States.Dec 12, 1928
  704. Public Law 70–24Chap. 24: Amending section 764 of Subchapter XII, fraternal beneficial associations, of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia.Dec 12, 1928
  705. Public Law 70–26Chap. 26: To amend section 8 of an Act entitled “An Act to incorporate the Howard University in the District of Columbia,” approved March 2, 1867.Dec 13, 1928
  706. Public Law 70–28Chap. 28: To provide for issuance of perpetual easement to the department of fish and game, State of Idaho, to certain lands situated within the original boundaries of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation, State of Idaho.Dec 15, 1928
  707. Public Law 70–29Chap. 29: Authorizing L. L. Montague, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Columbia River at or near Arlington, Oregon.Dec 15, 1928
  708. Public Law 70–30Chap. 30: To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to dispose of certain lighthouse reservations and to acquire certain lands for lighthouse purposes.Dec 15, 1928
  709. Public Law 70–31Chap. 31: Authorizing the payment of salaries of the officers and employees of Congress for December, 1928, on the 20th day of that month.Dec 15, 1928
  710. Public Law 70–36Chap. 36: Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgment thereon in claims which the Winnebago Tribe of Indians may have against the United States, and for other purposes.Dec 17, 1928
  711. Public Law 70–39Chap. 39: Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Dec 20, 1928
  712. Public Law 70–40Chap. 40: Amending the fraternal beneficial association law for the District of Columbia as to payment of death benefits.Dec 20, 1928
  713. Public Law 70–41Chap. 41: To provide for the appointment of an additional justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Dec 20, 1928
  714. Public Law 70–42Chap. 42: To provide for the construction of works for the protection and development of the Colorado River Basin, for the approval of the Colorado River compact, and for other purposes.Dec 21, 1928
  715. Public Law 70–43Chap. 43: To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to convey the Federal Point Lighthouse Reservation, North Carolina, to the city of Wilmington, North Carolina, as a memorial to commemorate the Battle of Fort Fisher.Dec 21, 1928
  716. Public Law 70–44Chap. 44: To provide for the submission to the Congress of preliminary plans and estimates of costs for the construction of a building for the Supreme Court of the United States.Dec 21, 1928
  717. Public Law 70–45Chap. 45: Limiting the operation of sections 198 and 203 of title 18 of the Code of Laws of the United States.Dec 21, 1928
  718. Public Law 70–46Chap. 46: For the relief of Porto Rico.Dec 21, 1928
  719. Public Law 70–47Chap. 47: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents for lands held under color of title.Dec 22, 1928
  720. Public Law 70–48Chap. 48: Authorizing the National Capital Park and Planning Commission to acquire title to land subject to limited rights reserved, and limited rights in land, and authorizing the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital to lease land or existing buildings for limited periods in certains instances.Dec 22, 1928
  721. Public Law 70–51Chap. 51: To authorize an appropriation for completing the new cadet mess hall, United States Military Academy.Jan 9, 1929
  722. Public Law 70–52Chap. 52: To provide for the acquisition of a site and the construction thereon of a fireproof office building or buildings for the House of Representatives.Jan 10, 1929
  723. Public Law 70–53Chap. 53: To amend section 217, as amended, of the Act entitled “An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States,” approved March 4, 1909.Jan 11, 1929
  724. Public Law 70–54Chap. 54: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy, in his discretion, to deliver to the custody of the Louisiana State Museum, of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, the silver service set in use on the battleship Louisiana.Jan 11, 1929
  725. Public Law 70–55Chap. 55: For the relief of the Iowa Tribe of Indians.Jan 11, 1929
  726. Public Law 70–58Chap. 58: Providing for the purchase of one thousand one hundred and twenty-four acres of land, more or less, in the vicinity of Camp Bullis, Texas, and authorizing an appropriation therefor.Jan 12, 1929
  727. Public Law 70–59Chap. 59: Authorizing the Secretary of War to convey certain portions of the military reservation at Monterey, California, to the city of Monterey, California, for the extension of Alvarado Street.Jan 12, 1929
  728. Public Law 70–61Chap. 61: To legalize the existing railroad bridge across the Ohio River at Steubenville, Ohio.Jan 14, 1929
  729. Public Law 70–62Chap. 62: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Minnesota to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Hastings, Minnesota.Jan 14, 1929
  730. Public Law 70–63Chap. 63: Granting the consent of Congress to the State highway commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ouachita River at a point between the mouth of Saline River and the Louisiana and Arkansas line.Jan 14, 1929
  731. Public Law 70–64Chap. 64: Authorizing the Interstate Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Union, Nebraska.Jan 14, 1929
  732. Public Law 70–65Chap. 65: To legalize a bridge across the Potomac River at or near Paw Paw, West Virginia.Jan 14, 1929
  733. Public Law 70–66Chap. 66: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Aurora, State of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Fox River within the city of Aurora, State of Illinois.Jan 14, 1929
  734. Public Law 70–67Chap. 67: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Aurora, State of Illinois, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Fox River within the city of Aurora, State of Illinois.Jan 14, 1929
  735. Public Law 70–68Chap. 68: Granting the consent of Congress to the South Park commissioners and the commissioners of Lincoln Park, separately or jointly, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across that portion of Lake Michigan lying opposite the entrance to Chicago River, Illinois; and granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of Lincoln Park to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Michigan Canal, otherwise known as the Ogden Slip, in the city of Chicago, Illinois.Jan 14, 1929
  736. Public Law 70–69Chap. 69: To provide for the collection and publication of statistics of tobacco by the Department of Agriculture.Jan 14, 1929
  737. Public Law 70–70Chap. 70: To authorize the construction of a telephone line from Flagstaff to Kayenta on the Western Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona.Jan 14, 1929
  738. Public Law 70–72Chap. 72: To create an additional judge for the Southern District of Florida.Jan 17, 1929
  739. Public Law 70–73Chap. 73: For the appointment of an additional circuit judge for the second judicial circuit.Jan 17, 1929
  740. Public Law 70–75Chap. 75: To revise the boundaries of the Lassen Volcanic National Park, in the State of California, and for other purposes.Jan 19, 1929
  741. Public Law 70–76Chap. 76: Authorizing the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River where Louisiana Highway Numbered 21 meets Texas Highway Numbered 45.Jan 19, 1929
  742. Public Law 70–77Chap. 77: To provide for the extension of the boundary limits of the Lafayette National Park in the State of Maine and for change of name of said park to the Acadia National Park.Jan 19, 1929
  743. Public Law 70–78Chap. 78: To enable electricians, radio electricians, chief electricians, and chief radio electricians to be appointed to the grade of ensign.Jan 19, 1929
  744. Public Law 70–79Chap. 79: To divest goods, wares, and merchandise manufactured, produced, or mined by convicts or prisoners of their interstate character in certain cases.Jan 19, 1929
  745. Public Law 70–80Chap. 80: For the relief of certain members of the Navy and Marine Corps who were discharged because of misrepresentation of age.Jan 19, 1929
  746. Public Law 70–81Chap. 81: To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of alterations and repairs to certain naval vessels.Jan 19, 1929
  747. Public Law 70–82Chap. 82: To establish two United States narcotic farms for the confinement and treatment of persons addicted to the use of habit-forming narcotic drugs who have been convicted of offenses against the United States, and for other purposes.Jan 19, 1929
  748. Public Law 70–83Chap. 83: To authorize alterations and repairs to the United States ship California.Jan 19, 1929
  749. Public Law 70–84Chap. 84: To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of two fleet submarines.Jan 19, 1929
  750. Public Law 70–85Chap. 85: To provide for the care and treatment of naval patients on the active or retired list, in other Government hospitals when naval hospital facilities are not available.Jan 19, 1929
  751. Public Law 70–86Chap. 86: To limit the date of filing claims for retainer pay.Jan 19, 1929
  752. Public Law 70–87Chap. 87: To provide for the acquisition by Parker I-See-O Post Numbered 12, All American Indian Legion, Lawton, Oklahoma, of the east half northeast quarter northeast quarter northwest quarter of section 20, township 2 north, range 11 west, Indian meridian, in Comanche County, Oklahoma.Jan 19, 1929
  753. Public Law 70–91Chap. 91: Providing for a grant of land to the county of San Juan, in the State of Washington, for recreational and public-park purposes.Jan 21, 1929
  754. Public Law 70–92Chap. 92: Making an additional grant of lands for the support and maintenance of the Agricultural College and School of Mines of the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes.Jan 21, 1929
  755. Public Law 70–96Chap. 96: Granting the consent of Congress to the counties of Lawrence and Randolph, State of Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Spring River at or near the town of Black Rock, Arkansas.Jan 25, 1929
  756. Public Law 70–97Chap. 97: Granting the consent of Congress to the Counties of Lawrence and Randolph, State of Arkansas, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Spring River at or near Imboden, Arkansas.Jan 25, 1929
  757. Public Law 70–98Chap. 98: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Jan 25, 1929
  758. Public Law 70–99Chap. 99: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at Mount Carmel, Illinois.Jan 25, 1929
  759. Public Law 70–100Chap. 100: To extend the time for completing the construction of the bridge across the Mississippi River at Natchez, Mississippi.Jan 25, 1929
  760. Public Law 70–101Chap. 101: Declaring the purpose of Congress in passing the Act of June 2, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 253), to confer full citizenship upon the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and further declaring that it was not the purpose of Congress in passing the Act of June 4, 1924 (Forty-third Statutes, page 376), to repeal, abridge, or modify the provisions of the former Act as to the citizenship of said Indians.Jan 25, 1929
  761. Public Law 70–102Chap. 102: Making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and for the Judiciary, and for the Departments of Commerce and Labor, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Jan 25, 1929
  762. Public Law 70–105Chap. 105: To amend Public Law Numbered 254, approved June 20, 1906, known as the organic school law, so as to relieve individual members of the Board of Education of personal liability for acts of the board.Jan 26, 1929
  763. Public Law 70–106Chap. 106: To authorize the Secretary of War to grant a right of way to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company across the Benicia Arsenal Military Reservation, California.Jan 26, 1929
  764. Public Law 70–107Chap. 107: Authorizing the erection of a Federal reserve bank building in the city of Los Angeles, California.Jan 26, 1929
  765. Public Law 70–108Chap. 108: Authorizing the granting of permits to the Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies on the occasion of the inauguration of the President elect in March, 1929, and for other purposes.Jan 26, 1929
  766. Public Law 70–109Chap. 109: To repeal section 1445 of the Revised Statutes of the United States.Jan 28, 1929
  767. Public Law 70–110Chap. 110: To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the eleventh national convention of the American Legion.Jan 28, 1929
  768. Public Law 70–112Chap. 112: To cede certain lands in the State of Idaho, including John Smiths Lake, to the State of Idaho for fish-cultural purposes, and for other purposes.Jan 29, 1929
  769. Public Law 70–113Chap. 113: To amend section 227 of the Judicial Code.Jan 29, 1929
  770. Public Law 70–114Chap. 114: To amend section 10 of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for stock-raising homesteads, and for other purposes,” approved December 29, 1916 (Public, Numbered 290, Sixty-fourth Congress).Jan 29, 1929
  771. Public Law 70–122Chap. 122: For the exchange of lands adjacent to national forests in Montana.Jan 30, 1929
  772. Public Law 70–126Chap. 126: To amend section 279 of the Judicial Code.Jan 31, 1929
  773. Public Law 70–130Chap. 130: To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to donate to the city of Oakland, California, the United States Coast Guard cutter Bear.Feb 2, 1929
  774. Public Law 70–131Chap. 131: To authorize repayment of certain excess amounts paid by purchasers of lots in the town site of Bowdoin, Montana, and for other purposes.Feb 2, 1929
  775. Public Law 70–132Chap. 132: To provide for the reappointment of Frederic A. Delano and Irwin B. Laughlin the Smithsonian Institution.Feb 2, 1929
  776. Public Law 70–133Chap. 133: To provide for the maintenance of public order and the protection of life and property in connection with the presidential inauguration ceremonies in 1929.Feb 2, 1929
  777. Public Law 70–145Chap. 145: To authorize the city of Niobrara, Nebraska, to transfer Niobrara Island to the State of Nebraska.Feb 4, 1929
  778. Public Law 70–146Chap. 146: To provide for the transfer of the returns office from the Interior Department to the General Accounting Office, and for other purposes.Feb 4, 1929
  779. Public Law 70–147Chap. 147: Authorizing the President to ascertain, adjust, and pay certain claims of grain elevators and grain firms to cover insurance and interest on wheat during the years 1919 and 1920, as per a certain contract authorized by the President.Feb 4, 1929
  780. Public Law 70–148Chap. 148: To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to cooperate with the other relief creditor Governments in making it possible for Austria to float a loan in order to obtain funds for the furtherance of its reconstruction program, and to conclude an agreement for the settlement of the indebtedness of Austria to the United States.Feb 4, 1929
  781. Public Law 70–151Chap. 151: To amend section 1396 of the Revised Statutes of the United States relative to the appointment of chaplains in the Navy.Feb 5, 1929
  782. Public Law 70–152Chap. 152: Authorizing the attendance of the Marine Band at the Confederate Veterans’ reunion to be held at Charlotte, North Carolina.Feb 5, 1929
  783. Public Law 70–153Chap. 153: To provide for the further development of vocational education in the several States and Territories.Feb 5, 1929
  784. Public Law 70–154Chap. 154: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Rock River, at or near Center Avenue, Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin.Feb 5, 1929
  785. Public Law 70–155Chap. 155: Authorizing the President, under certain conditions, to invite the participation of other nations in the Chicago World’s Fair, providing for the admission of their exhibits, and for other purposes.Feb 5, 1929
  786. Public Law 70–156Chap. 156: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of New York to enter upon certain United States property for the purpose of constructing a rapid transit railway.Feb 5, 1929
  787. Public Law 70–157Chap. 157: To authorize the Postmaster General to require steamship companies to carry the mail when tendered.Feb 6, 1929
  788. Public Law 70–158Chap. 158: Recognizing the heroic conduct, devotion to duty, and skill on the part of the officers and crew of the United States steamship America, and for other purposes.Feb 6, 1929
  789. Public Law 70–159Chap. 159: Authorizing erection of a memorial to Major General Henry A. Greene at Fort Lewis, Washington.Feb 6, 1929
  790. Public Law 70–160Chap. 160: Providing for the acquirement by the United States of privately owned lands situated within certain townships in the Lincoln National Forest, in the State of New Mexico, by exchanging therefor lands on the public domain also within such State.Feb 7, 1929
  791. Public Law 70–161Chap. 161: To amend section 3 of Public Act Numbered 230 (Thirty-seventh Statutes at Large, page 194).Feb 7, 1929
  792. Public Law 70–162Chap. 162: Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to sell certain Government-owned land at Manchester, New Hampshire.Feb 8, 1929
  793. Public Law 70–163Chap. 163: To amend section 321 of the Penal Code.Feb 8, 1929
  794. Public Law 70–164Chap. 164: To provide for establishment of a Coast Guard station at or near the mouth of the Quillayute River in the State of Washington.Feb 8, 1929
  795. Public Law 70–165Chap. 165: Validating certain applications for and entries of public lands, and for other purposes.Feb 9, 1929
  796. Public Law 70–166Chap. 166: To authorize the Secretary of War to transfer the control of certain land in Oregon to the Secretary of the Interior.Feb 9, 1929
  797. Public Law 70–167Chap. 167: To authorize the President to award, in the name of Congress, gold medals of appropriate design to John H. Towers, Albert C. Read, Elmer F. Stone, Walter Hinton, H. C. Rodd, J. L. Breese, and Eugene Rhodes.Feb 9, 1929
  798. Public Law 70–168Chap. 168: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the city of Savanna, Illinois, and the city of Sabula, Iowa.Feb 9, 1929
  799. Public Law 70–169Chap. 169: Granting the consent of Congress to the Danville and Western Railway Company to reconstruct, maintain, and operate the existing railroad bridge across the Dan River in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.Feb 9, 1929
  800. Public Law 70–170Chap. 170: To extend the time for completing the construction of the bridge across Port Washington Narrows, within the city of Bremerton, State of Washington.Feb 9, 1929
  801. Public Law 70–172Chap. 172: For the relief of hay growers in Brazoria, Galveston, and Harris Counties, Texas.Feb 11, 1929
  802. Public Law 70–173Chap. 173: Authorizing the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to settle claims and suits against the District of Columbia.Feb 11, 1929
  803. Public Law 70–174Chap. 174: To reserve certain lands on the public domain in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, for the use and benefit of the Indians of the San Ildefonso Pueblo.Feb 11, 1929
  804. Public Law 70–175Chap. 175: To reserve nine hundred and twenty acres on the public domain for the use and benefit of the Kanosh Band of Indians residing in the vicinity of Kanosh, Utah.Feb 11, 1929
  805. Public Law 70–176Chap. 176: To provide for the improvement and preservation of the land and buildings of the Abraham Lincoln National Park or Reservation.Feb 11, 1929
  806. Public Law 70–177Chap. 177: Authorizing the Cedar Point Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the southeast arm of Sandusky Bay at or near Sandusky, Ohio.Feb 11, 1929
  807. Public Law 70–178Chap. 178: To authorize the payment of interest on certain funds held in trust by the United States for Indian tribes.Feb 12, 1929
  808. Public Law 70–179Chap. 179: Authorizing preliminary examinations of sundry streams with a view to the control of their floods, and for other purposes.Feb 12, 1929
  809. Public Law 70–180Chap. 180: To authorize the construction of certain naval vessels and for other purposes.Feb 13, 1929
  810. Public Law 70–181Chap. 181: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of War to lend to the Governor of North Carolina three hundred pyramidal tents, complete; nine thousand blankets, olive drab, numbered 4; five thousand pillowcases; five thousand canvas cots; five thousand cotton pillows; five thousand bed sacks; and nine thousand bed sheets to be used at the encampment of the United Confederate Veterans to be held at Charlotte, North Carolina, in June, 1929.Feb 13, 1929
  811. Public Law 70–182Chap. 182: To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide relief in cases of contracts connected with the prosecution of the war, and for other purposes,” approved March 2, 1919, as amended.Feb 13, 1929
  812. Public Law 70–183Chap. 183: Reinvesting title to certain lands in the Yankton Sioux Tribe of Indians.Feb 13, 1929
  813. Public Law 70–184Chap. 184: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Tennessee to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Cumberland River in the vicinity of Harts Ferry, Trousdale County, Tennessee.Feb 13, 1929
  814. Public Law 70–185Chap. 185: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Red River at or near Coushatta, Louisiana.Feb 13, 1929
  815. Public Law 70–186Chap. 186: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Reedsdale Street in the city of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.Feb 13, 1929
  816. Public Law 70–187Chap. 187: To extend the times for commencing and completing the reconstruction of the bridge across the Grand Calumet River at Burnham Avenue, in Cook County, Illinois.Feb 13, 1929
  817. Public Law 70–188Chap. 188: Granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of Mahoning County, Ohio, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Mahoning River at or near Cedar Street, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.Feb 13, 1929
  818. Public Law 70–189Chap. 189: Granting the consent of Congress to the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Grand Calumet River at East Chicago, Indiana.Feb 13, 1929
  819. Public Law 70–190Chap. 190: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct a bridge across the Youghiogheny River between the borough of Versailles and the village of Boston, in the township of Elizabeth, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.Feb 13, 1929
  820. Public Law 70–191Chap. 191: Authorizing the Iowa-Nebraska Amortized Free Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Sioux City, Iowa.Feb 13, 1929
  821. Public Law 70–192Chap. 192: To revive and reenact the Act entitled “An Act granting the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near McKees Rocks Borough, in the county of Allegheny, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.”Feb 13, 1929
  822. Public Law 70–193Chap. 193: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Knoxville, Tennessee, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Henley Street in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.Feb 13, 1929
  823. Public Law 70–194Chap. 194: Authorizing the State of Minnesota and the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix River at or near Stillwater, Minnesota.Feb 13, 1929
  824. Public Law 70–195Chap. 195: Granting the consent of Congress to the county of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Monongahela River, in the city of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.Feb 13, 1929
  825. Public Law 70–197Chap. 197: To provide an additional method for collecting taxes in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Feb 14, 1929
  826. Public Law 70–198Chap. 198: Vacating the alley between lots 16 and 17, square 1083, District of Columbia.Feb 14, 1929
  827. Public Law 70–199Chap. 199: To authorize the Postmaster General to issue receipts to senders for ordinary mail of any character, and to fix the fees chargeable therefor.Feb 14, 1929
  828. Public Law 70–200Chap. 200: To authorize the assignment of railway postal clerks and substitute railway postal clerks to temporary employment as substitute seapost clerks.Feb 14, 1929
  829. Public Law 70–201Chap. 201: To prescribe more definitely the rates of compensation payable to steamships of United States registry for transportation of foreign mails.Feb 14, 1929
  830. Public Law 70–202Chap. 202: To authorize the settlement of the indebtedness of the Hellenic Republic to the United States of America and of the differences arising out of the tripartite loan agreement of February 10, 1918.Feb 14, 1929
  831. Public Law 70–203Chap. 203: To grant freedom of postage in the United States domestic service to the correspondence of the members of the Diplomatic Corps and consuls of the countries of the Pan American Postal Union stationed in the United States.Feb 14, 1929
  832. Public Law 70–204Chap. 204: To extend the collect-on-delivery service and limits of indemnity to sealed domestic mail on which the first-class rate of postage is paid.Feb 14, 1929
  833. Public Law 70–206Chap. 206: Authorizing Elisha N. Goodsell, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Lake Champlain between a point at or near Rouses Point, New York, and a point at or near Alburgh, Vermont.Feb 15, 1929
  834. Public Law 70–207Chap. 207: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Tennessee to construct a bridge across the French Broad River on Tennessee Highway Numbered 9 in Cocke County, Tennessee.Feb 15, 1929
  835. Public Law 70–208Chap. 208: Granting the consent of Congress to the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Monongahela River.Feb 15, 1929
  836. Public Law 70–209Chap. 209: To permit certain warrant officers to count all active service rendered under temporary appointments as warrant or commissioned officers in the regular Navy, or as warrant or commissioned officers in the United States Naval Reserve Force, for purpose of promotion to chief warrant rank.Feb 15, 1929
  837. Public Law 70–210Chap. 210: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy, in his discretion, to deliver to the custody of Naval Post 110 of the American Legion the bell of the battleship Connecticut.Feb 15, 1929
  838. Public Law 70–211Chap. 211: Authorizing the Rio Grande del Norte Investment Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near San Benito, Texas.Feb 15, 1929
  839. Public Law 70–212Chap. 212: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Maysville, Kentucky, and Aberdeen, Ohio.Feb 15, 1929
  840. Public Law 70–213Chap. 213: Authorizing the Donna Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Donna, Texas.Feb 15, 1929
  841. Public Law 70–214Chap. 214: Authorizing the Los Indios Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Los Indios, Texas.Feb 15, 1929
  842. Public Law 70–215Chap. 215: Authorizing the Rio Grande City-Camargo Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Rio Grande City, Texas.Feb 15, 1929
  843. Public Law 70–216Chap. 216: Authorizing representatives of the several States to make certain inspections and to investigate State sanitary and health regulations and school attendance on Indian reservations, Indian tribal lands, and Indian allotments.Feb 15, 1929
  844. Public Law 70–217Chap. 217: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota.Feb 15, 1929
  845. Public Law 70–218Chap. 218: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to purchase land for the Alabama and Coushatta Indians of Texas, subject to certain mineral and timber interests.Feb 15, 1929
  846. Public Law 70–219Chap. 219: To authorize the exchange of certain public lands in the State of Utah, and for other purposes.Feb 15, 1929
  847. Public Law 70–221Chap. 221: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service,” approved June 10, 1922, as amended.Feb 16, 1929
  848. Public Law 70–222Chap. 222: To quiet title and possess with respect to certain lands in Faulkner County, Arkansas.Feb 16, 1929
  849. Public Law 70–223Chap. 223: Granting all right, title, and interest of the United States to the piece or parcel of land known as the Cuartel lot to the city of Monterey, California.Feb 16, 1929
  850. Public Law 70–224Chap. 224: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents for lands held under color of title.Feb 16, 1929
  851. Public Law 70–225Chap. 225: To authorize the exchange of eighteen sections of Government land for an equal value of State land located in Box Elder County, Utah, for experiments in sheep growing, and for other purposes.Feb 16, 1929
  852. Public Law 70–226Chap. 226: To provide for the acquisition of a site and the construction thereon and equipment of buildings and appurtenances for the Coast Guard Academy.Feb 16, 1929
  853. Public Law 70–227Chap. 227: Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Feb 16, 1929
  854. Public Law 70–228Chap. 228: To extend the period of time in which the Secretary of the Interior shall withhold his approval of the adjustment of Northern Pacific land grants, and for other purposes.Feb 16, 1929
  855. Public Law 70–229Chap. 229: Providing for the observance and commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the death of Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, and establishing a commission to be known as the United States Pulaski Sesquicentennial Commission.Feb 16, 1929
  856. Public Law 70–230Chap. 230: For the contribution of the United States in the plans of the organization of the International Society for the Exploration of the Arctic Regions by Means of the Airship.Feb 16, 1929
  857. Public Law 70–257Chap. 257: To more effectively meet the obligations of the United States under the migratory bird treaty with Great Britain by lessening the dangers threatening migratory game birds from drainage and other causes, by the acquisition of areas of land and of water to furnish in perpetuity reservations for the adequate protection of such birds; and authorizing appropriations for the establishment of such areas, their maintenance and improvement, and for other purposes.Feb 18, 1929
  858. Public Law 70–258Chap. 258: To amend section 7 (a) of the Act of March 3, 1925 (Forty-third Statutes, page 1119), as amended by section 2 of the Act of July 3, 1926 (Forty-fourth Statutes, page 812), so as to provide operators’ permits free of cost to enlisted men of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard operating Government-owned vehicles in the District of Columbia.Feb 18, 1929
  859. Public Law 70–259Chap. 259: To amend the laws relating to assessment and collection of taxes in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Feb 18, 1929
  860. Public Law 70–260Chap. 260: To authorize the payment of certain salaries or compensation to Federal officials and employees by the treasurer of the Territory of Alaska.Feb 18, 1929
  861. Public Law 70–261Chap. 261: For recognition of meritorious service performed by Lieutenant Commander Edward Ellsberg, Lieutenant Henry Hartley, and Boatswain Richard E. Hawes.Feb 18, 1929
  862. Public Law 70–265Chap. 265: To authorize a preliminary survey of Mud Creek in Kentucky with a view to the control of its floods.Feb 19, 1929
  863. Public Law 70–266Chap. 266: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana.Feb 19, 1929
  864. Public Law 70–267Chap. 267: To authorize an appropriation to pay half the cost of a bridge near the Soboba Indian Reservation, California.Feb 19, 1929
  865. Public Law 70–268Chap. 268: Authorizing an extension of time within which suits may be instituted on behalf of the Cherokee Indians, the Seminole Indians, the Creek Indians, and the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians to June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Feb 19, 1929
  866. Public Law 70–270Chap. 270: Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Feb 20, 1929
  867. Public Law 70–271Chap. 271: To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes,” approved July 3, 1926.Feb 20, 1929
  868. Public Law 70–272Chap. 272: Authorizing the erection of a sanitary fireproof hospital at the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Dayton, Ohio.Feb 20, 1929
  869. Public Law 70–273Chap. 273: Authorizing an appropriation for development of potash jointly by the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Commerce by improved methods of recovering potash from deposits in the United States.Feb 20, 1929
  870. Public Law 70–274Chap. 274: To amend an Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922, and for other purposes,” approved July 12, 1921.Feb 20, 1929
  871. Public Law 70–275Chap. 275: For the relief of the Nez Perce Tribe of Indians.Feb 20, 1929
  872. Public Law 70–276Chap. 276: To provide for the promotion of clerks and general mechanics in the motor-vehicle service.Feb 20, 1929
  873. Public Law 70–277Chap. 277: To provide for the promotion of clerks, general mechanics, driver mechanics, and garagemen drivers in the motor-vehicle service.Feb 20, 1929
  874. Public Law 70–278Chap. 278: To authorize the Postmaster General to hire vehicles from letter carriers for use in service.Feb 20, 1929
  875. Public Law 70–279Chap. 279: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to settle claims by agreement arising under operation of Indian irrigation projects.Feb 20, 1929
  876. Public Law 70–280Chap. 280: Making an additional grant of lands for miners’ hospitals for disabled miners of the States of Utah and Arizona, and for other purposes.Feb 20, 1929
  877. Public Law 70–281Chap. 281: To provide for accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of certain islands of the Samoan group to the United States, and for other purposes.Feb 20, 1929
  878. Public Law 70–286Chap. 286: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at Augusta, Kentucky.Feb 21, 1929
  879. Public Law 70–287Chap. 287: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Allegheny River at Kittanning, in the county of Armstrong, in the State of Pennsylvania.Feb 21, 1929
  880. Public Law 70–288Chap. 288: To define the terms “child” and “children” as used in the Acts of May 18, 1920, and June 10, 1922.Feb 21, 1929
  881. Public Law 70–289Chap. 289: To provide for the commemoration of the battles of Brices Cross Roads, Mississippi, and Tupelo, Mississippi.Feb 21, 1929
  882. Public Law 70–290Chap. 290: To authorize the purchase by the Secretary of Commerce of a site, and the construction and equipment of a building thereon, for use as a constant frequency monitoring radio station, and for other purposes.Feb 21, 1929
  883. Public Law 70–291Chap. 291: To amend the Trading with the Enemy Act so as to extend the time within which claims may be filed with the Alien Property Custodian.Feb 21, 1929
  884. Public Law 70–292Chap. 292: Extending the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Saint Francis River at or near Saint Francis, Arkansas.Feb 21, 1929
  885. Public Law 70–298Chap. 298: To equalize the rank of officers in positions of great responsibility in the Army and Navy.Feb 23, 1929
  886. Public Law 70–299Chap. 299: To extend the benefits of the Hatch Act and the Smith-Lever Act to the Territory of Alaska.Feb 23, 1929
  887. Public Law 70–300Chap. 300: Authorizing the Coos (Kowes) Bay, Lower Umpqua (Kalawatset), and Siuslaw Tribes of Indians of the State of Oregon to present their claims to the Court of Claims.Feb 23, 1929
  888. Public Law 70–301Chap. 301: To authorize appropriations for construction at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York.Feb 23, 1929
  889. Public Law 70–302Chap. 302: To amend and further extend the benefits of the Act approved March 3, 1925, entitled “An Act conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgment in any and all claims, of whatever nature, which the Kansas or Kaw Tribe of Indians may have or claim to have against the United States, and for other purposes.”Feb 23, 1929
  890. Public Law 70–303Chap. 303: To provide for the vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Feb 23, 1929
  891. Public Law 70–304Chap. 304: To provide for extending the time in which the United States Supreme Court Building Commission shall report to Congress.Feb 23, 1929
  892. Public Law 70–305Chap. 305: To provide for the quartering, in certain public buildings in the District of Columbia, of troops participating in the inaugural ceremonies.Feb 23, 1929
  893. Public Law 70–312Chap. 312: To authorize alterations and repairs to certain naval vessels.Feb 25, 1929
  894. Public Law 70–313Chap. 313: To improve the efficiency of the Lighthouse Service, and for other purposes.Feb 25, 1929
  895. Public Law 70–314Chap. 314: Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of such District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Feb 25, 1929
  896. Public Law 70–315Chap. 313: Creating the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission and defining its purposes and powers.Feb 25, 1929
  897. Public Law 70–316Chap. 316: To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes.Feb 25, 1929
  898. Public Law 70–317Chap. 317: To provide for the paving of the Government road, known as the Dry Valley Road, commencing where said road leaves the La Fayette Road, in the city of Rossville, Georgia, and extending to Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, constituting an approach road to said park.Feb 25, 1929
  899. Public Law 70–318Chap. 318: For the relief of farmers in the storm and flood stricken areas of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama.Feb 25, 1929
  900. Public Law 70–322Chap. 322: To provide for the sale of the old post-office property at Birmingham, Alabama.Feb 26, 1929
  901. Public Law 70–323Chap. 323: To repeal that portion of the Act of August 24, 1912, imposing a limit on agency salaries of the Indian Service.Feb 26, 1929
  902. Public Law 70–324Chap. 324: Authorizing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers who served in the Confederate Army and to direct him to preserve in the records of the War Department the names and places of burial of all soldiers for whom such headstones shall have been erected, and for other purposes.Feb 26, 1929
  903. Public Law 70–325Chap. 325: For the erection of a tablet or marker to be placed at some suitable point between Hartwell, Georgia, and Alfords Bridge in the county of Hart, State of Georgia, on the national highway between the States of Georgia and South Carolina, to commemorate the memory of Nancy Hart.Feb 26, 1929
  904. Public Law 70–326Chap. 326: To authorize an additional appropriation of $150,000 for construction of a hospital annex at Marion Branch.Feb 26, 1929
  905. Public Law 70–327Chap. 327: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River, at or near Carondelet, Missouri.Feb 26, 1929
  906. Public Law 70–328Chap. 328: Authorizing the Brownville Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Brownville, Nebraska.Feb 26, 1929
  907. Public Law 70–329Chap. 329: Authorizing Thomas E. Brooks, of Camp Walton, Florida, and his associates and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the mouth of Garniers Bayou, at a point where State road numbered 10, in the State of Florida, crosses the mouth of said Garniers Bayou, between Smack Point on the west and White Point on the east, in Okaloosa County, Florida.Feb 26, 1929
  908. Public Law 70–330Chap. 330: Authorizing V. Calvin Trice, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Choptank River at a point at or near Cambridge, Maryland.Feb 26, 1929
  909. Public Law 70–331Chap. 331: To establish the Grand Teton National Park in the State of Wyoming, and for other purposes.Feb 26, 1929
  910. Public Law 70–332Chap. 332: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Carrollton, Kentucky.Feb 26, 1929
  911. Public Law 70–333Chap. 333: To create an additional judge in the District of South Dakota.Feb 26, 1929
  912. Public Law 70–334Chap. 334: To provide for the appointment of three additional judges of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.Feb 26, 1929
  913. Public Law 70–335Chap. 335: Authorizing the acquisition of land and water rights for forest-tree nurseries.Feb 26, 1929
  914. Public Law 70–336Chap. 336: To establish Federal prison camps.Feb 26, 1929
  915. Public Law 70–337Chap. 337: To provide for the appointment of one additional district judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of South Carolina.Feb 26, 1929
  916. Public Law 70–338Chap. 338: Authorizing Richard H. Klein, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Susquehanna River at or near the borough of Liverpool, Perry County, Pennsylvania.Feb 26, 1929
  917. Public Law 70–339Chap. 339: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to authorize credit upon the construction charges of certain water-right applicants and purchasers on the Yuma and Yuma Mesa auxiliary projects, and for other purposes.”Feb 26, 1929
  918. Public Law 70–340Chap. 340: To revise and reenact the Act entitled “An Act granting the consent of Congress for the construction of a bridge across the Saint John River between Fort Kent, Maine, and Clairs, Province of New Brunswick, Canada,” approved March 18, 1924.Feb 26, 1929
  919. Public Law 70–341Chap. 341: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.Feb 26, 1929
  920. Public Law 70–342Chap. 342: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Potomac River at or near Dahlgren, Virginia.Feb 26, 1929
  921. Public Law 70–343Chap. 343: Authorizing E. T. Franks, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River approximately midway between the cities of Owensboro, Kentucky, and Rockport, Indiana.Feb 26, 1929
  922. Public Law 70–344Chap. 344: Providing for an investigation of Francis A. Winslow, United States district judge for the southern district of New York.Feb 26, 1929
  923. Public Law 70–351Chap. 351: To authorize the Secretary of War to grant to the city of Salt Lake, Utah, a portion of the Fort Douglas Military Reservation, Utah, for street purposes.Feb 27, 1929
  924. Public Law 70–352Chap. 352: To regulate the practice of the healing art to protect the public health in the District of Columbia.Feb 27, 1929
  925. Public Law 70–353Chap. 353: Authorizing the use of certain land owned by the United States in the District of Columbia for street purposes.Feb 27, 1929
  926. Public Law 70–354Chap. 354: To authorize the consolidation and coordination of Government purchase, to enlarge the functions of the General Supply Committee, to authorize the erection of a public warehouse for the storage of Government supplies, and for other purposes.Feb 27, 1929
  927. Public Law 70–357Chap. 357: To amend certain sections of the Teachers’ Salary Act, approved June 4, 1924, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1929
  928. Public Law 70–358Chap. 358: To authorize the President of the United States to appoint an additional judge of the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of the State of Pennsylvania.Feb 28, 1929
  929. Public Law 70–359Chap. 359: Authorizing the Federal Power Commission to issue permits and licenses on Fort Apache and White Mountain Indian Reservations, Arizona.Feb 28, 1929
  930. Public Law 70–360Chap. 360: To amend section 110 of the Judicial Code.Feb 28, 1929
  931. Public Law 70–361Chap. 361: For the relief of certain officers of the Dental Corps of the United States Navy.Feb 28, 1929
  932. Public Law 70–362Chap. 362: Granting the consent of Congress to the Momence conservancy district, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, repair, and improve a dam across the Kankakee River at Momence, in Kankakee County, Illinois.Feb 28, 1929
  933. Public Law 70–363Chap. 363: To amend sections 116, 118, and 126 of the Judicial Code, as amended, to divide the eighth judicial circuit of the United States, and to create a tenth judicial circuit.Feb 28, 1929
  934. Public Law 70–364Chap. 364: To repeal paragraphs 127 and 128 of the Act entitled “An Act to discontinue certain reports now required by law to be made to Congress,” approved May 29, 1928.Feb 28, 1929
  935. Public Law 70–365Chap. 365: To amend the Act of Congress of June 26, 1906, entitled “An Act for the protection of the fisheries of Alaska, and for other purposes.”Feb 28, 1929
  936. Public Law 70–366Chap. 366: Making appropriations for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1929
  937. Public Law 70–367Chap. 367: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1929
  938. Public Law 70–368Chap. 368: Authorizing Llewellyn Evans, J. F. Hickey, and B. A. Lewis, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across Puget Sound, within the county of Pierce, State of Washington, at or near a point commonly known as the Narrows.Feb 28, 1929
  939. Public Law 70–369Chap. 369: To amend the Air Commerce Act of 1926 with reference to the examination and rating of schools giving instruction in flying.Feb 28, 1929
  940. Public Law 70–370Chap. 370: To amend section 1, rule 3, subdivision (e), of an Act to regulate navigation on the Great Lakes and their connecting and tributary waters, enacted February 8, 1895, as amended May 17, 1928.Feb 28, 1929
  941. Public Law 70–371Chap. 371: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue to the city of Bozeman, Montana, a patent to certain public lands.Feb 28, 1929
  942. Public Law 70–372Chap. 372: To include in the credit for time served allowed substitute clerks in first and second class post offices and letter carriers in the City Delivery Service time served as special-delivery messengers.Feb 28, 1929
  943. Public Law 70–373Chap. 373: To extend the provisions of section 18a of an Act approved February 25, 1920 (Forty-first Statutes, page 437), to certain lands in Utah, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1929
  944. Public Law 70–374Chap. 374: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to employ engineers and economists for consultation purposes on important reclamation work.Feb 28, 1929
  945. Public Law 70–375Chap. 375: To amend the Act entitled “An Act authorizing Roy Clippinger, Ulys Pyle, Edgar Leathers, Groves K. Flescher, Carmen Flescher, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Wabash River at or near McGregors Ferry in White County, Illinois,” approved May 1, 1928.Feb 28, 1929
  946. Public Law 70–376Chap. 376: To authorize the improvement of the Oregon Caves in the Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon.Feb 28, 1929
  947. Public Law 70–377Chap. 377: Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, adjudicate, and render judgment in claims which the northwestern bands of Shoshone Indians may have against the United States.Feb 28, 1929
  948. Public Law 70–378Chap. 378: To amend the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the paying of the Federal strip known as International Street adjacent to Nogales, Arizona,” approved May 16, 1928.Feb 28, 1929
  949. Public Law 70–379Chap. 379: To provide for the establishment of a municipal center in the District of Columbia.Feb 28, 1929
  950. Public Law 70–380Chap. 380: To provide for the appointment of two additional judges of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York.Feb 28, 1929
  951. Public Law 70–381Chap. 381: To recognize the high public service rendered by Major Walter Reed and those associated with him in the discovery of the cause and means of transmission of yellow fever.Feb 28, 1929
  952. Public Law 70–382Chap. 382: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey or transfer certain water rights in connection with the Boise reclamation project.Feb 28, 1929
  953. Public Law 70–383Chap. 383: To authorize the assessment of levee, road, drainage, and other improvement-district benefits against certain lands, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1929
  954. Public Law 70–384Chap. 384: Amending the Act approved May 4, 1926, providing for the construction and maintenance of bathing pools or beaches in the District of Columbia.Feb 28, 1929
  955. Public Law 70–385Chap. 385: To amend an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the collection and editing of official papers of the Territories of the United States now in the national archives,” approved March 3, 1925.Feb 28, 1929
  956. Public Law 70–386Chap. 386: For the relief of the San Francisco, Napa, and Calistoga Railway.Feb 28, 1929
  957. Public Law 70–387Chap. 387: To authorize the President of the United States to appoint a Yellowstone National Park Boundary Commission to inspect the areas involved in the proposed adjustment of the southeast, south, and southwest boundaries of the Yellowstone National Park.Feb 28, 1929
  958. Public Law 70–388Chap. 388: Authorizing the acceptance of title to certain lands in the counties of Benton and Walla Walla, Washington, adjacent to the Columbia River bird refuge in said State established in accordance with the authority contained in Executive Order Numbered 4501, dated August 28, 1926.Feb 28, 1929
  959. Public Law 70–413Chap. 413: For the appointment of an additional circuit judge for the ninth judicial circuit.Mar 1, 1929
  960. Public Law 70–414Chap. 414: To grant to the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana, an easement over certain Government property.Mar 1, 1929
  961. Public Law 70–415Chap. 415: To repeal certain provisions of law relating to the Federal building at Des Moines, Iowa.Mar 1, 1929
  962. Public Law 70–416Chap. 416: To provide for the acquisition of land in the District of Columbia for the use of the United States.Mar 1, 1929
  963. Public Law 70–417Chap. 417: To repeal the provisions of law authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to acquire a site and building for the United States subtreasury and other governmental offices at New Orleans, Louisiana.Mar 1, 1929
  964. Public Law 70–418Chap. 418: To authorize the appointment of a district judge for the northern district of Mississippi.Mar 1, 1929
  965. Public Law 70–419Chap. 419: To amend section 260 of the Judicial Code, as amended.Mar 1, 1929
  966. Public Law 70–420Chap. 420: To amend section 4 of the Act of June 15, 1917 (Fortieth Statutes, page 224; section 241, title 22, United States Code).Mar 1, 1929
  967. Public Law 70–421Chap. 421: Amending section 72 of the Judicial Code, as amended (United States Code, title 28, section 145) by changing the boundaries of the divisions of the southern district of California and terms of court for each division.Mar 1, 1929
  968. Public Law 70–422Chap. 422: To provide for the construction of a children’s tuberculosis sanatorium.Mar 1, 1929
  969. Public Law 70–423Chap. 423: To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes,” approved August 25, 1919, as amended.Mar 1, 1929
  970. Public Law 70–424Chap. 424: To authorize appropriations for construction at military posts, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  971. Public Law 70–425Chap. 425: To amend the Act of May 17, 1928, entitled “An Act to add certain lands to the Missoula National Forest, Montana.”Mar 1, 1929
  972. Public Law 70–426Chap. 426: Validating certain conveyances heretofore made by Central Pacific Railway Company, a corporation, and its lessee, Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, involving certain portions of right of way, in and in the vicinity of the city of Lodi, and near the station of Acampo, all in the county of San Joaquin, State of California, acquired by Central Pacific Railway Company under the Act of Congress approved July 1, 1862 (volume 12, United States Statutes at Large, page 489), as amended by the Act of Congress approved July 2, 1864 (volume 13, United States Statutes at Large, page 356).Mar 1, 1929
  973. Public Law 70–427Chap. 427: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Maysville, Kentucky, and Aberdeen, Ohio.Mar 1, 1929
  974. Public Law 70–428Chap. 428: To legalize a trestle, log dump, and boom in Henderson inlet near Chapman Bay, about seven miles northeast of Olympia, Washington.Mar 1, 1929
  975. Public Law 70–429Chap. 429: To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to dispose of material to the sea scout department of the Boy Scouts of America.Mar 1, 1929
  976. Public Law 70–430Chap. 430: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to exchange certain lands within the State of Montana, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  977. Public Law 70–431Chap. 431: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Randolph, Missouri.Mar 1, 1929
  978. Public Law 70–432Chap. 432: Authorizing the Hawesville and Cannelton Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Cannelton, Indiana.Mar 1, 1929
  979. Public Law 70–433Chap. 433: To provide for the payment of rental to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans of the property known as the New Orleans Army Supply Base, New Orleans, Louisiana.Mar 1, 1929
  980. Public Law 70–434Chap. 434: To approve, ratify, and confirm an act of the Philippine Legislature entitled “An act amending the corporation law, act numbered 1459, as amended, and for other purposes,” enacted November 8, 1928, approved by the Governor General of the Philippine Islands December 3, 1928.Mar 1, 1929
  981. Public Law 70–435Chap. 435: Granting the consent of Congress to the Camp Manufacturing Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Chowan River, in Gates and Hertford Counties, North Carolina.Mar 1, 1929
  982. Public Law 70–436Chap. 436: To provide an appropriation for the payment of claims of persons who suffered damages from deaths, personal injuries, or property loss due to an airplane accident at Langin Field, Moundsville, West Virginia, July 10, 1921.Mar 1, 1929
  983. Public Law 70–437Chap. 437: To revise the north, northeast, and east boundaries of the Yellowstone National Park in the States of Montana and Wyoming and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  984. Public Law 70–438Chap. 438: To amend the Act of March 3, 1915, granting double pension for disability from aviation duty, Navy or Marine Corps, by inserting the word “Army”, so as to read: “Army, Navy, and Marine Corps.”Mar 1, 1929
  985. Public Law 70–439Chap. 439: To amend chapter 15 of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  986. Public Law 70–440Chap. 440: Authorizing the appropriation of tribal funds of Indians residing on the Klamath Reservation, Oregon, to pay expenses of the general council and business committee, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  987. Public Law 70–441Chap. 441: Authorizing the Moundsville Bridge Company to construct a bridge across the Ohio River at or near the city of Moundsville, West Virginia.Mar 1, 1929
  988. Public Law 70–442Chap. 442: For the relief of present and former postmasters and acting postmasters, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  989. Public Law 70–443Chap. 443: To authorize the Secretary of War to donate a bronze cannon to the city of Phoenix, Arizona.Mar 1, 1929
  990. Public Law 70–444Chap. 444: To amend the War Finance Corporation Act approved April 5, 1918, as amended, to provide for the liquidation of the assets and the winding up of the affairs of the War Finance Corporation after April 4, 1929, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  991. Public Law 70–445Chap. 445: To consolidate or acquire alienated lands in Lassen Volcanic National Park, in the State of California, by exchange.Mar 1, 1929
  992. Public Law 70–446Chap. 446: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to investigate and report to Congress on the advisability and practicability of establishing a national park to be known as the Tropic Everglades National Park in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.Mar 1, 1929
  993. Public Law 70–447Chap. 447: To provide for the commemoration of the Battle of Monocacy, Maryland.Mar 1, 1929
  994. Public Law 70–448Chap. 448: Authorizing and requesting the President of the United States to take steps in an effort to protect citizens of the United States in their equitable titles to land embraced in territory to be transferred from the State of Oklahoma to the State of Texas and from the State of Texas to the State of Oklahoma as per decree of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Oklahoma against Texas (1926, 272 United States 21, page 38) and from the State of New Mexico to the State of Texas and from the State of Texas to the State of New Mexico as per decree of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of New Mexico against Texas (volume 276, page 557, United States Supreme Court Reports), and to give the consent of Congress to said States to enter into compacts with each other and with the United States relating to such subject matter.Mar 1, 1929
  995. Public Law 70–449Chap. 449: To relieve Elizabeth Robins Pennell from necessity of providing a surety on her bond for the benefit of the United States as residuary legatee and remainderman under the will of Joseph Pennell.Mar 1, 1929
  996. Public Law 70–450Chap. 450: Restricting the Federal Power Commission from issuing or approving any permits or licenses affecting the Colorado River or any of its tributaries, except the Gila River.Mar 1, 1929
  997. Public Law 70–473Chap. 473: To amend the National Prohibition Act, as amended and supplemented.Mar 2, 1929
  998. Public Law 70–474Chap. 474: To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi.Mar 2, 1929
  999. Public Law 70–475Chap. 475: Authorizing the acceptance by the United States Government, from the Woman’s Relief Corps, auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, of proposed gift of bronze tablets to be placed in Andersonville National Cemetery in Georgia.Mar 2, 1929
  1000. Public Law 70–476Chap. 476: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ocmulgee River at or near Fitzgerald, Georgia.Mar 2, 1929
  1001. Public Law 70–477Chap. 477: Authorizing the Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce, a corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Agate Pass connecting Bainbridge Island with the mainland in Kitsap County, State of Washington.Mar 2, 1929
  1002. Public Law 70–478Chap. 478: To enable the Postmaster General to make contracts for the transportation of mails by air from possessions or Territories of the United. States to foreign countries and to the United States and between such possessions or Territories, and to authorize him to make contracts with private individuals and corporations for the conveyance of mails by air in foreign countries.Mar 2, 1929
  1003. Public Law 70–479Chap. 479: Granting the consent of Congress for the construction of dam or dams in Neches River, Texas.Mar 2, 1929
  1004. Public Law 70–480Chap. 480: Granting the consent of Congress to the Camp Manufacturing Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Meherrin River, in Hertford County, North Carolina.Mar 2, 1929
  1005. Public Law 70–481Chap. 481: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Tiptonville, Tennessee.Mar 2, 1929
  1006. Public Law 70–482Chap. 482: To increase the membership of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.Mar 2, 1929
  1007. Public Law 70–483Chap. 483: Making appropriations for the Navy Department and the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1008. Public Law 70–484Chap. 484: Authorizing S. R. Cox, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near New Martinsville, West Virginia.Mar 2, 1929
  1009. Public Law 70–485Chap. 485: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Stanton, North Dakota.Mar 2, 1929
  1010. Public Law 70–486Chap. 486: Granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of the county of Lake, State of Indiana, to reconstruct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Grand Calumet River, at or near Lake Street, in the city of Gary, county of Lake, Indiana.Mar 2, 1929
  1011. Public Law 70–487Chap. 487: Granting the consent of Congress to the commissioners of the county of Lake, State of Indiana, to reconstruct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Grand Calumet River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Cline Avenue, in the cities of East Chicago and Gary, county of Lake, Indiana.Mar 2, 1929
  1012. Public Law 70–488Chap. 488: To change the title of the United States Court of Customs Appeals, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1013. Public Law 70–489Chap. 489: To amend section 24 of the Act approved February 28, 1925, entitled “An act to provide for the creation, organization, administration, and maintenance of a Naval Reserve and a Marine Corps Reserve.”Mar 2, 1929
  1014. Public Law 70–490Chap. 490: For the relief of Marie Rose Jean Baptiste, Marius Francois, and Regina Lexima, all natives of Haiti.Mar 2, 1929
  1015. Public Law 70–491Chap. 491: To legalize a bridge across the Fox River at East Dundee, Illinois.Mar 2, 1929
  1016. Public Law 70–492Chap. 492: To authorize the American Legion, Department of New Jersey, to erect a memorial chapel at the Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey.Mar 2, 1929
  1017. Public Law 70–493Chap. 493: Relating to the tribal and individual affairs of the Osage Indians of Oklahoma.Mar 2, 1929
  1018. Public Law 70–494Chap. 494: To amend section 1440 of the Revised Statutes of the United States.Mar 2, 1929
  1019. Public Law 70–495Chap. 495: Authorizing Frank A. Augsbury, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Saint Lawrence River at or near Morristown, New York.Mar 2, 1929
  1020. Public Law 70–496Chap. 496: To legalize the sewer outlet in the Allegheny River at Thirty-second Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Mar 2, 1929
  1021. Public Law 70–497Chap. 497: Authorizing Maynard D. Smith, his heirs, successors, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Saint Clair River at or near Port Huron, Michigan.Mar 2, 1929
  1022. Public Law 70–498Chap. 498: To provide for the preservation and consolidation of certain timber stands along the western boundary of the Yosemite National Park, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1023. Public Law 70–499Chap. 499: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Monongahela River at or near Point Marion, Pennsylvania.Mar 2, 1929
  1024. Public Law 70–500Chap. 500: To authorize the sale of certain buildings at United States Veterans’ Hospital Numbered 42, Perry Point, Maryland.Mar 2, 1929
  1025. Public Law 70–501Chap. 501: Authorizing acquisition of a site for the farmers’ produce market, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1026. Public Law 70–502Chap. 502: To authorize an appropriation to pay one-half the cost of a bridge on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota.Mar 2, 1929
  1027. Public Law 70–503Chap. 503: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Burnside, Pulaski County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1028. Public Law 70–504Chap. 504: To authorize an appropriation to pay half the cost of a bridge across Cherry Creek on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation, South Dakota.Mar 2, 1929
  1029. Public Law 70–505Chap. 505: Authorizing the Fayette City Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Monongahela River at or near Fayette City, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.Mar 2, 1929
  1030. Public Law 70–506Chap. 506: Authorizing Walter J. Mitchell, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Patuxent River, south of Burch, Calvert County, Maryland.Mar 2, 1929
  1031. Public Law 70–507Chap. 507: To provide for the construction of a new bridge across the South Branch of the Mississippi River from Sixteenth Street, Moline, Illinois, to the east end of the island occupied by the Rock Island Arsenal.Mar 2, 1929
  1032. Public Law 70–508Chap. 508: To establish load lines for American vessels, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1033. Public Law 70–509Chap. 509: To provide for the repatriation of certain insane American citizens.Mar 2, 1929
  1034. Public Law 70–510Chap. 510: To include henceforth, under the designation “storekeeper- gaugers,” all positions which have heretofore been designated as those of storekeepers, gaugers, and storekeeper-gaugers; to make storekeeper-gaugers fulltime employees, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1035. Public Law 70–511Chap. 511: Authorizing an appropriation of Crow tribal funds for payment of council and delegate expenses, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1036. Public Law 70–512Chap. 512: Directing that copies of certain patent specifications and drawings be supplied to the public library of the City of Los Angeles at the regular annual rate.Mar 2, 1929
  1037. Public Law 70–513Chap. 513: Authorizing L. L. Thompson, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Red River at or near Montgomery, Louisiana.Mar 2, 1929
  1038. Public Law 70–514Chap. 514: Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Chattanooga and the county of Hamilton, Tennessee, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tennessee River, at or near Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.Mar 2, 1929
  1039. Public Law 70–515Chap. 515: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Center Point, in Monroe County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1040. Public Law 70–516Chap. 516: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Smithland, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1041. Public Law 70–517Chap. 517: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Canton, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1042. Public Law 70–518Chap. 518: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the South Fork of the Cumberland River at or near Burnside, Pulaski County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1043. Public Law 70–519Chap. 519: To authorize the Secretary of War to accept title to a certain tract of land adjacent to the Indiana Harbor Ship Canal at East Chicago, Indiana.Mar 2, 1929
  1044. Public Law 70–520Chap. 520: Granting the consent of Congress to compacts or agreements between the States of Colorado and New Mexico with respect to the division and apportionment of the waters of the Rio Grande, San Juan, and Las Animas Rivers and all other streams in which such States are jointly interested.Mar 2, 1929
  1045. Public Law 70–521Chap. 521: Granting the consent of Congress to compacts or agreements between the States of New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas with respect to the division and apportionment of the waters of the Rio Grande, Pecos, and Canadian or Red Rivers, and all other streams in which such States are jointly interested.Mar 2, 1929
  1046. Public Law 70–522Chap. 522: Granting the consent of Congress to compacts or agreements between the States of New Mexico and Oklahoma with respect to the division and apportionment of the waters of the Cimarron River and all other streams in which such States are jointly interested.Mar 2, 1929
  1047. Public Law 70–523Chap. 523: To amend subchapter 1 of chapter 18 of the Code of Laws for the District of Columbia relating to degree-conferring institutions.Mar 2, 1929
  1048. Public Law 70–524Chap. 524: For the relief of soldiers who were discharged from the Army during the World War because of misrepresentation of age.Mar 2, 1929
  1049. Public Law 70–525Chap. 525: Authorizing Jed P. Ladd, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across Lake Champlain from East Alburg, Vermont, to West Swanton, Vermont.Mar 2, 1929
  1050. Public Law 70–526Chap. 526: To enable the mothers and widows of the deceased soldiers, sailors, and marines of the American forces now interred in the cemeteries of Europe to make a pilgrimage to these cemeteries.Mar 2, 1929
  1051. Public Law 70–527Chap. 527: Relating to the construction of a chapel at the Federal Industrial Institution for Women at Alderson, West Virginia.Mar 2, 1929
  1052. Public Law 70–528Chap. 528: To amend section 2 of the Act, chapter 254, approved March 2, 1927, entitled “An Act authorizing the county of Escambia, Florida, and/or the county of Baldwin, Alabama, and/or the State of Florida, and/or the State of Alabama to acquire all the rights and privileges granted to the Perdido Bay Bridge and Ferry Company by chapter 168, approved June 22, 1916, for the construction of a bridge across Perdido Bay from Lillian, Alabama, to Cummings Point, Florida.”Mar 2, 1929
  1053. Public Law 70–529Chap. 529: Granting the consent of Congress to the State of Illinois to construct a bridge across the Little Calumet River at or near Ashland Avenue, in Cook County, State of Illinois.Mar 2, 1929
  1054. Public Law 70–530Chap. 530: Extending the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Arkansas City, Arkansas.Mar 2, 1929
  1055. Public Law 70–531Chap. 531: Authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River near Arrow Rock, Missouri.Mar 2, 1929
  1056. Public Law 70–532Chap. 532: Authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River near Saint Charles, Missouri.Mar 2, 1929
  1057. Public Law 70–533Chap. 533: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Miami, Missouri.Mar 2, 1929
  1058. Public Law 70–534Chap. 534: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Tenth Street in Bettendorf, State of Iowa.Mar 2, 1929
  1059. Public Law 70–535Chap. 535: Granting the consent of Congress to the Kentucky and Ohio Terminal Company its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Ohio River near Cincinnati, Ohio.Mar 2, 1929
  1060. Public Law 70–536Chap. 536: To supplement the naturalization laws, and for other purposesMar 2, 1929
  1061. Public Law 70–537Chap. 537: Granting the consent of Congress to compacts or agreements between the States of New Mexico and Arizona with respect to the division and apportionment of the waters of the Gila and San Francisco Rivers and all other streams in which such States are jointly interested.Mar 2, 1929
  1062. Public Law 70–538Chap. 538: Granting the consent of Congress to compacts or agreements between the States of Colorado, Oklahoma, and Kansas with respect to the division and apportionment of the waters of the Arkansas River and all other streams in which such States are jointly interested.Mar 2, 1929
  1063. Public Law 70–539Chap. 539: To amend section 101 of the Judicial Code.Mar 2, 1929
  1064. Public Law 70–540Chap. 540: To amend the Act of February 9, 1907, entitled “An Act to define the term ‘registered nurse’ and to provide for the registration of nurses in the District of Columbia.”Mar 2, 1929
  1065. Public Law 70–541Chap. 541: To authorize the disposition of unplatted portions of Government town sites on irrigation projects under the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1066. Public Law 70–542Chap. 542: To enable the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Commission, established by Act of March 4, 1913, to make slight changes in the boundaries of said parkway by excluding therefrom certain small areas, and including other limited areas, the net cost not to exceed the total sum already authorized for the entire project.Mar 2, 1929
  1067. Public Law 70–543Chap. 543: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Burkesville, Cumberland County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1068. Public Law 70–544Chap. 544: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Iuka, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1069. Public Law 70–545Chap. 545: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near Eggners Ferry, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1070. Public Law 70–546Chap. 546: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Tennessee River at or near the mouth of Clarks River.Mar 2, 1929
  1071. Public Law 70–547Chap. 547: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across Lake Sabine at or near Port Arthur, Texas.Mar 2, 1929
  1072. Public Law 70–548Chap. 548: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Rulo, Nebraska.Mar 2, 1929
  1073. Public Law 70–549Chap. 549: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Nebraska City, Nebraska.Mar 2, 1929
  1074. Public Law 70–550Chap. 550: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near the mouth of Indian Creek in Russell County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1075. Public Law 70–551Chap. 551: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Kanawha River between Henderson and Point Pleasant, West Virginia.Mar 2, 1929
  1076. Public Law 70–552Chap. 552: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Kanawha River between Henderson and Point Pleasant, West Virginia.Mar 2, 1929
  1077. Public Law 70–553Chap. 553: Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the county of Etowah, State of Alabama, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Coosa River at or near Gilberts Ferry.Mar 2, 1929
  1078. Public Law 70–554Chap. 554: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Decatur, Nebraska.Mar 2, 1929
  1079. Public Law 70–555Chap. 555: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the village of Clearwater, Minnesota.Mar 2, 1929
  1080. Public Law 70–556Chap. 556: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Kanawha River at or near Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia.Mar 2, 1929
  1081. Public Law 70–557Chap. 557: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Golconda, Illinois.Mar 2, 1929
  1082. Public Law 70–558Chap. 558: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Arat, Cumberland County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1083. Public Law 70–559Chap. 559: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Creelsboro, in Russell County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1084. Public Law 70–560Chap. 560: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Cumberland River at or near Neelys Ferry, in Cumberland County, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1085. Public Law 70–561Chap. 561: Extending the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at Sistersville, Tyler County, West Virginia.Mar 2, 1929
  1086. Public Law 70–562Chap. 562: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Chester, Randolph County, Illinois.Mar 2, 1929
  1087. Public Law 70–563Chap. 563: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Mound City, Illinois.Mar 2, 1929
  1088. Public Law 70–564Chap. 564: To extend the times for commencing and completing the -construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Washington, Missouri.Mar 2, 1929
  1089. Public Law 70–565Chap. 565: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Helena, Arkansas.Mar 2, 1929
  1090. Public Law 70–566Chap. 566: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Wellsburg, West Virginia.Mar 2, 1929
  1091. Public Law 70–567Chap. 567: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Kansas City, Kansas.Mar 2, 1929
  1092. Public Law 70–568Chap. 568: To provide for investigation of sites suitable for the establishment of a naval airship base.Mar 2, 1929
  1093. Public Law 70–569Chap. 569: Authorizing J. E. Robinson, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tombigbee River at or near Coffeeville, Alabama.Mar 2, 1929
  1094. Public Law 70–570Chap. 570: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Hickman, Kentucky.Mar 2, 1929
  1095. Public Law 70–571Chap. 571: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across Lake Champlain at or near Rouses Point, New York.Mar 2, 1929
  1096. Public Law 70–572Chap. 572: To extend the time for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across Lake Champlain at or near East Alburg, Vermont.Mar 2, 1929
  1097. Public Law 70–573Chap. 573: Granting a part of the Federal building site at Savannah, Georgia, to the city of Savannah for street purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1098. Public Law 70–574Chap. 574: To readjust the commissioned personnel of the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1099. Public Law 70–575Chap. 575: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Red River of the North at Fargo, North Dakota.Mar 2, 1929
  1100. Public Law 70–576Chap. 576: To repeal the provision in the Act of April 30, 1908, and other legislation limiting the annual per capita cost in Indian schools.Mar 2, 1929
  1101. Public Law 70–577Chap. 577: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Des Moines River at or near Croton, Iowa.Mar 2, 1929
  1102. Public Law 70–578Chap. 578: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mahoning River at or near Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio.Mar 2, 1929
  1103. Public Law 70–579Chap. 579: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of an overhead viaduct across the Mahoning River at or near Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio.Mar 2, 1929
  1104. Public Law 70–580Chap. 580: To extend the time for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Cairo, Illinois.Mar 2, 1929
  1105. Public Law 70–581Chap. 581: To exempt joint-stock land banks from the provisions of section 8 of the Act entitled “An Act to supplement existing laws against unlawful restraints and monopolies, and for other purposes,” approved October 15, 1914, as amended.Mar 2, 1929
  1106. Public Law 70–582Chap. 582: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri at or near Arrow Rock, Missouri.Mar 2, 1929
  1107. Public Law 70–583Chap. 583: To accept the cession by the State of Colorado of exclusive jurisdiction over the lands embraced within the Rocky Mountain National Park, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1108. Public Law 70–584Chap. 584: Authorizing an investigation and survey for the purpose of ascertaining the practicability and the approximate cost of constructing and maintaining additional locks and other facilities at the Panama Canal, and for the purpose of ascertaining the practicability and probable cost of constructing and maintaining an interoceanic ship canal across the Republic of Nicaragua.Mar 2, 1929
  1109. Public Law 70–585Chap. 585: Authorizing the erection on public grounds in the District of Columbia of a monument or memorial to Oscar S. Straus.Mar 2, 1929
  1110. Public Law 70–586Chap. 586: Providing more economical and improved methods for the publication and distribution of the Code of Laws of the United States and of the District of Columbia, and supplements.Mar 2, 1929
  1111. Public Law 70–587Chap. 587: Providing for an investigation of Grover M. Moscowitz, United States district judge for the eastern district of New York.Mar 2, 1929
  1112. Public Law 70–682Chap. 682: To provide for the relocation of Michigan Avenue adjacent to the southerly boundary of the United States Soldiers’ Home grounds, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1113. Public Law 70–683Chap. 683: Relating to declarations of intention in naturalization proceedings.Mar 4, 1929
  1114. Public Law 70–684Chap. 684: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Columbia River at Entiat, Washington.Mar 4, 1929
  1115. Public Law 70–685Chap. 685: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Calumet River at or near One hundred and thirtieth Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.Mar 4, 1929
  1116. Public Law 70–686Chap. 686: Authorizing H. L. Cloud, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Canadian River, at or near Francis, Oklahoma.Mar 4, 1929
  1117. Public Law 70–687Chap. 687: To supplement the last three paragraphs of section 5 of the Act of March 4, 1915 (Thirty-eighth Statutes, page 1161), as amended by the Act of March 21, 1918 (Fortieth Statutes, page 458).Mar 4, 1929
  1118. Public Law 70–688Chap. 688: Authorizing the acquisition of land in the District of Columbia and the construction thereon of two modern, high-temperature incinerators for the destruction of combustible refuse, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1119. Public Law 70–689Chap. 689: To carry into effect the twelfth article of the treaty between the United States and the Loyal Shawnee Indians proclaimed October 14, 1868.Mar 4, 1929
  1120. Public Law 70–690Chap. 690: Making it a felony with penalty for certain aliens to enter the United States of America under certain conditions in violation of law.Mar 4, 1929
  1121. Public Law 70–691Chap. 691: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Potomac River at or near the Great Falls, and to authorize the use of certain Government land.Mar 4, 1929
  1122. Public Law 70–692Chap. 692: Authorizing the New York Development Association, Inc., its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Saint Lawrence River near Alexandria Bay, New York.Mar 4, 1929
  1123. Public Law 70–693Chap. 693: To establish the Teton National Park in the State of South Dakota, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1124. Public Law 70–694Chap. 694: Transferring a portion of the lighthouse reservation, Ship Island, Mississippi, to the jurisdiction and control of the War Department.Mar 4, 1929
  1125. Public Law 70–695Chap. 695: For the relief of former officers of the United States Naval Reserve Force and the United States Marine Corps Reserve who were released from active duty and disenrolled at places other than their homes or places of enrollment.Mar 4, 1929
  1126. Public Law 70–696Chap. 696: To provide recognition for meritorious service by members of the police and fire departments of the District of Columbia.Mar 4, 1929
  1127. Public Law 70–697Chap. 697: To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Cairo, Illinois.Mar 4, 1929
  1128. Public Law 70–698Chap. 698: To amend the Act approved June 22, 1926, entitled “An Act to amend that part of the Act approved August 29, 1916, relative to the retirement of captains, commanders, and lieutenant commanders in the line of the Navy.”Mar 4, 1929
  1129. Public Law 70–699Chap. 699: To erect a national monument at Cowpens battle ground.Mar 4, 1929
  1130. Public Law 70–700Chap. 700: To amend the second paragraph of section 4 of the Federal Farm Loan Act, as amended.Mar 4, 1929
  1131. Public Law 70–701Chap. 701: Continuing the powers and authority of the Federal Radio Commission under the Radio Act of 1927, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1132. Public Law 70–702Chap. 702: Authorizing Eugene Rheinfrank, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Maumee River at or near its mouth.Mar 4, 1929
  1133. Public Law 70–703Chap. 703: To amend the World War Adjusted Compensation Act, as amended, by reducing the rates of interest on loans made by the Veterans’ Bureau upon the security of adjusted service certificates, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1134. Public Law 70–704Chap. 704: To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Niobrara, Nebraska.Mar 4, 1929
  1135. Public Law 70–705Chap. 705: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1136. Public Law 70–706Chap. 706: Making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and prior fiscal years, to provide urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1137. Public Law 70–707Chap. 707: Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1929, and June 30, 1930, and for other purposes.Mar 4, 1929
  1138. Public Law 70–708Chap. 708: To provide for the enlarging of the Capitol Grounds.Mar 4, 1929
  1139. Public Law 70–709Chap. 709: Authorizing the State highway commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ohio River at or near Maysville, Kentucky.Mar 4, 1929
  1140. Public Law 70–710Chap. 710: To appoint Homer W. Hall a member of the subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary established under House Joint Resolution 431 to inquire into the official conduct of Grover M. Moscowitz, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.Mar 4, 1929
  1141. Public Law 70–711Chap. 711: Authorizing the appropriation of the sum of $50,000 to enable the Secretary of State to cooperate with the several Governments, members of the Pan American Union, furthering the building of an inter-American highway or highways.Mar 4, 1929
  1142. Public Law 70–712Chap. 712: To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the submission to the Congress of preliminary plans and estimates of costs for the construction of a building for the Supreme Court of the United States,” approved December 21, 1928.Mar 4, 1929
  1143. Public Law 70–713Chap. 713: To establish a Joint Commission on Airports.Mar 4, 1929
  1144. Public Law 70–714Chap. 714: To create a commission to secure plans and designs for and to erect a memorial building for the National Memorial Association (Incorporated), in the city of Washington, as a tribute to the negro’s contribution to the achievements of America.Mar 4, 1929
  1145. Public Law 70–715Chap. 715: To establish a Joint Commission on Insular Reorganization.Mar 4, 1929
  1146. Private Law 70–21Chap. 21: For the relief of Charles H. Send.Feb 3, 1928
  1147. Private Law 70–34Chap. 34: To correct the military record of Andrew B. Ritter.Feb 11, 1928
  1148. Private Law 70–35Chap. 35: For the relief of Finas M. Williams.Feb 11, 1928
  1149. Private Law 70–36Chap. 36: For the relief of George C. Hussey.Feb 11, 1928
  1150. Private Law 70–37Chap. 37: For the relief of Thomas M. Ross.Feb 11, 1928
  1151. Private Law 70–38Chap. 38: For the relief of the owner of the schooner Sentinel.Feb 11, 1928
  1152. Private Law 70–39Chap. 39: For the relief of Albert J. Zyvolski.Feb 11, 1928
  1153. Private Law 70–40Chap. 40: For the relief of Howard V. Sloan.Feb 11, 1928
  1154. Private Law 70–43Chap. 43: For the relief of Randolph Sias.Feb 13, 1928
  1155. Private Law 70–44Chap. 44: For the relief of Adriano Cruceta, a citizen of the Dominican Republic.Feb 13, 1928
  1156. Private Law 70–45Chap. 45: For the relief of Lewis H. Francke and Blanche F. Shelley, sole legal heirs of Ralph K. Warrington.Feb 13, 1928
  1157. Private Law 70–46Chap. 46: For the relief of Sabino Apodaca.Feb 13, 1928
  1158. Private Law 70–47Chap. 47: To compensate Robert F. Yeaman for the loss of certain carpenter tools which was incurred by reason of a fire in the Government area at Old Hickory Ordnance Depot.Feb 13, 1928
  1159. Private Law 70–48Chap. 48: For the relief of Calvin H. Burkhead.Feb 13, 1928
  1160. Private Law 70–49Chap. 49: For the relief of Joel T. Smith.Feb 13, 1928
  1161. Private Law 70–50Chap. 50: Granting six months’ pay to Maria J. McShane.Feb 13, 1928
  1162. Private Law 70–51Chap. 51: For the relief of Ida F. Baum.Feb 13, 1928
  1163. Private Law 70–58Chap. 58: For the relief of Josephine Thibodeaux.Feb 15, 1928
  1164. Private Law 70–89Chap. 89: For the relief of Joseph Jameson.Feb 18, 1928
  1165. Private Law 70–106Chap. 106: To confer authority on the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia to permit J. L. Sink, a bankrupt, to file his application for discharge and to authorize and empower the judge of said court to hear and determine the same.Feb 25, 1928
  1166. Private Law 70–115Chap. 115: To remove a cloud on title.Feb 28, 1928
  1167. Private Law 70–118Chap. 118: For the relief of Augustus C. Turner.Mar 2, 1928
  1168. Private Law 70–125Chap. 125: For the relief of the International Petroleum Company, Limited, of Toronto, Canada.Mar 3, 1928
  1169. Private Law 70–128Chap. 128: To provide relief for the victims of the airplane accident at Langin Field, Moundsville, West Virginia.Mar 5, 1928
  1170. Private Law 70–129Chap. 129: For the relief of the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland.Mar 5, 1928
  1171. Private Law 70–130Chap. 130: To reimburse certain Indians of the Fort Belknap Reservation, Montana, for part or full value of an allotment of land to which they were individually entitled.Mar 5, 1928
  1172. Private Law 70–145Chap. 145: For the relief of Joseph F. Ritcherdson.Mar 7, 1928
  1173. Private Law 70–146Chap. 146: For the relief of Fred R. Nugent.Mar 7, 1928
  1174. Private Law 70–147Chap. 147: To authorize Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, United States Army Air Corps Reserve, to accept decorations and gifts from foreign governments.Mar 7, 1928
  1175. Private Law 70–156Chap. 156: For the relief of Mary M. Jones.Mar 8, 1928
  1176. Private Law 70–157Chap. 157: For the relief of Frank Stinchcomb.Mar 8, 1928
  1177. Private Law 70–201Chap. 201: For the relief of James Neal.Mar 10, 1928
  1178. Private Law 70–202Chap. 202: For the relief of the heirs of Jacob Thomas.Mar 10, 1928
  1179. Private Law 70–214Chap. 214: For the relief of James W. Kingon.Mar 10, 1928
  1180. Private Law 70–215Chap. 215: Authorizing the Court of Claims to render judgment in favor of the administrator of or collector for the estate of Peter P. Pitchlynn, deceased, instead of the heirs of Peter P. Pitchlynn, and for other purposes.Mar 12, 1928
  1181. Private Law 70–229Chap. 229: Providing for turning over to the Ohio State Archæological and Historical Society two dedication stones formerly a part of one of the locks of the Ohio and Erie Canal.Mar 20, 1928
  1182. Private Law 70–235Chap. 235: For the relief of Fannie M. Hollingsworth.Mar 23, 1928
  1183. Private Law 70–236Chap. 236: For the relief of John F. White and Mary L. White.Mar 23, 1928
  1184. Private Law 70–237Chap. 237: For the relief of G. W. Rogers.Mar 23, 1928
  1185. Private Law 70–238Chap. 238: For the relief of M. Zingarell and wife, Mary Alice Zingarell.Mar 23, 1928
  1186. Private Law 70–239Chap. 239: For the relief of Henry A. Bellows.Mar 23, 1928
  1187. Private Law 70–241Chap. 241: To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to execute agreements of indemnity to the Union Trust Company, Providence, Rhode Island, and the National Bank of Commerce, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Mar 24, 1928
  1188. Private Law 70–242Chap. 242: Authorizing the Secretary of War to loan certain field guns to the city of Dallas, Texas.Mar 24, 1928
  1189. Private Law 70–243Chap. 243: For the relief of Jacob F. Webb.Mar 24, 1928
  1190. Private Law 70–244Chap. 244: For the relief of Kate Mathews.Mar 24, 1928
  1191. Private Law 70–257Chap. 257: For the relief of Frances L. Dickinson.Mar 27, 1928
  1192. Private Law 70–258Chap. 258: For the relief of A. S. Guffey.Mar 27, 1928
  1193. Private Law 70–259Chap. 259: For the relief of Major F. Ellis Reed.Mar 27, 1928
  1194. Private Law 70–260Chap. 260: For the relief of Willis B. Cross.Mar 27, 1928
  1195. Private Law 70–261Chap. 261: For the relief of Jennie Roll.Mar 27, 1928
  1196. Private Law 70–262Chap. 262: For the relief of John A. Fox.Mar 27, 1928
  1197. Private Law 70–274Chap. 274: For the relief of Victorina Mesa, of Cavite, Philippine Islands.Mar 28, 1928
  1198. Private Law 70–298Chap. 298: For the relief of John Rooks.Mar 29, 1928
  1199. Private Law 70–299Chap. 299: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent to the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions for a certain tract of land on Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico.Mar 29, 1928
  1200. Private Law 70–316Chap. 316: For the relief of Daniel F. Roberts.Apr 4, 1928
  1201. Private Law 70–317Chap. 317: For the relief of Thomas Johnsen.Apr 4, 1928
  1202. Private Law 70–318Chap. 318: For the relief of Frederick N. Carr.Apr 4, 1928
  1203. Private Law 70–320Chap. 320: For the relief of Leonidas L. Cochran and Rosalie Cochran Brink.Apr 5, 1928
  1204. Private Law 70–326Chap. 326: For the relief of Clifford D. Ham, collector general of customs, administrator of Corinto Wharf, Republic of Nicaragua.Apr 6, 1928
  1205. Private Law 70–330Chap. 330: For the relief of Harriet K. Carey.Apr 9, 1928
  1206. Private Law 70–331Chap. 331: For the relief of Winfield Scott.Apr 9, 1928
  1207. Private Law 70–332Chap. 332: For the relief of W. Laurence Hazard.Apr 9, 1928
  1208. Private Law 70–333Chap. 333: For the relief of George W. Boyer.Apr 9, 1928
  1209. Private Law 70–348Chap. 348: For the relief of Charles H. Niehaus.Apr 10, 1928
  1210. Private Law 70–349Chap. 349: For the relief of George A. Winslow.Apr 10, 1928
  1211. Private Law 70–360Chap. 360: For the relief of the Sanitarium Company, of Portland, Oregon.Apr 11, 1928
  1212. Private Law 70–361Chap. 361: For the relief of W. J. Bryson.Apr 11, 1928
  1213. Private Law 70–365Chap. 365: Authorizing the sale of certain lands near Seward, Alaska, for use in connection with the Jesse Lee Home.Apr 12, 1928
  1214. Private Law 70–366Chap. 366: For the relief of Holger M. Trandum.Apr 12, 1928
  1215. Private Law 70–367Chap. 367: For the relief of Clifford J. Turner.Apr 12, 1928
  1216. Private Law 70–371Chap. 371: For the relief of William C. Braasch.Apr 13, 1928
  1217. Private Law 70–372Chap. 372: For the relief of Arthur C. Lueder.Apr 13, 1928
  1218. Private Law 70–373Chap. 373: For the relief of Charles A. Black, alias Angus Black.Apr 13, 1928
  1219. Private Law 70–383Chap. 383: For the relief of Benjamin S. McHenry, alias Henry Benjamin.Apr 19, 1928
  1220. Private Law 70–388Chap. 388: For the relief of Edward S. Lathrop.Apr 20, 1928
  1221. Private Law 70–389Chap. 389: For the relief of C. S. Winans.Apr 20, 1928
  1222. Private Law 70–390Chap. 390: For the relief of the widows of certain Foreign Service officers.Apr 20, 1928
  1223. Private Law 70–391Chap. 391: Authorizing the Secretary of War to award a duplicate Congressional Medal of Honor to Lieutenant Colonel William J. Sperry.Apr 20, 1928
  1224. Private Law 70–402Chap. 402: For the relief of Dennis W. Scott.Apr 21, 1928
  1225. Private Law 70–403Chap. 403: For the relief of George H. Gilbert.Apr 21, 1928
  1226. Private Law 70–404Chap. 404: For the relief of Lewis H. Easterly.Apr 21, 1928
  1227. Private Law 70–405Chap. 405: For the relief of William G. Beaty, deceased.Apr 21, 1928
  1228. Private Law 70–406Chap. 406: For the relief of William F. Wheeler.Apr 21, 1928
  1229. Private Law 70–422Chap. 422: For the relief of Louis H. Harmon.Apr 23, 1928
  1230. Private Law 70–423Chap. 423: For the relief of the Farmers National Bank of Danville, Kentucky.Apr 23, 1928
  1231. Private Law 70–424Chap. 424: Authorizing the issuance of a certain patent.Apr 23, 1928
  1232. Private Law 70–425Chap. 425: For the relief of Lynn W. Franklin.Apr 23, 1928
  1233. Private Law 70–426Chap. 426: For the relief of James A. DeLoach.Apr 23, 1928
  1234. Private Law 70–429Chap. 429: For the relief of Wilford W. Caldwell.Apr 24, 1928
  1235. Private Law 70–430Chap. 430: For the relief of Peter S. Kelly.Apr 24, 1928
  1236. Private Law 70–435Chap. 435: Validating certain applications for and entries of public lands.Apr 25, 1928
  1237. Private Law 70–441Chap. 441: For the relief of Charles Caudwell.Apr 26, 1928
  1238. Private Law 70–442Chap. 442: To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to pay the claim of Mary Clerkin.Apr 26, 1928
  1239. Private Law 70–443Chap. 443: For the relief of Frank Hanley.Apr 26, 1928
  1240. Private Law 70–444Chap. 444: For the relief of Lieutenant Henry C. Weber, Medical Corps, United States Navy.Apr 26, 1928
  1241. Private Law 70–445Chap. 445: For the relief of Lieutenant Robert Stanley Robertson, junior, United States Navy.Apr 26, 1928
  1242. Private Law 70–447Chap. 447: For the relief of David J. Williams.Apr 27, 1928
  1243. Private Law 70–448Chap. 448: For the relief of Fred A. Knauf.Apr 27, 1928
  1244. Private Law 70–449Chap. 449: For the relief of Joe W. Williams.Apr 27, 1928
  1245. Private Law 70–450Chap. 450: For the relief of the parents of Wyman Henry Beckstead.Apr 27, 1928
  1246. Private Law 70–451Chap. 451: For the relief of Frank Dixon.Apr 27, 1928
  1247. Private Law 70–454Chap. 454: For the relief of the Eagle Transport Company (Limited) and the West of England Steamship Owners' Protection and Indemnity Association (Limited).Apr 28, 1928
  1248. Private Law 70–455Chap. 455: For the relief of the owners of the British steamship Larchgrove.Apr 28, 1928
  1249. Private Law 70–456Chap. 456: Authorizing the health officer of the District of Columbia to issue a permit for the opening of the grave containing the remains of the Nellie Richards.Apr 28, 1928
  1250. Private Law 70–457Chap. 457: For the relief of R. Bluestein.Apr 28, 1928
  1251. Private Law 70–458Chap. 458: To provide for compensation for Ona Harrington for injuries received in an airplane accident.Apr 28, 1928
  1252. Private Law 70–459Chap. 459: For the relief of the Old Dominion Land Company.Apr 28, 1928
  1253. Private Law 70–477Chap. 477: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent to Katie Cassiday for a certain tract of land.May 1, 1928
  1254. Private Law 70–478Chap. 478: For the relief of the Majestic Hotel, Lake Charles, Louisiana, and of Lieutenant R. T. Cronau, United States Army.May 1, 1928
  1255. Private Law 70–479Chap. 479: To extend the benefits of the Employees’ Compensation Act of September 7, 1916, to Martha A. Hauch.May 1, 1928
  1256. Private Law 70–497Chap. 497: For the relief of Anton Anderson.May 3, 1928
  1257. Private Law 70–498Chap. 498: Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims of the United States or the district courts of the United States to hear, adjudicate, and enter judgment on the claim of A. Roy Knabenshue against the United States for the use or manufacture of an invention of A. Roy Knabenshue, covered by Letters Patent Numbered 858875, issued by the Patent Office of the United States under date of July 2, 1907.May 3, 1928
  1258. Private Law 70–499Chap. 499: To adjudicate the claims of homestead settlers on the drained Mud Lake bottom, in the State of Minnesota.May 3, 1928
  1259. Private Law 70–500Chap. 500: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors.May 3, 1928
  1260. Private Law 70–501Chap. 501: For the relief of the estate of the late Max Kirjassoff.May 3, 1928
  1261. Private Law 70–511Chap. 511: For the relief of Margaret T. Head, administratrix.May 8, 1928
  1262. Private Law 70–514Chap. 514: Granting six months’ pay to Anita W. Dyer.May 9, 1928
  1263. Private Law 70–527Chap. 527: For the relief of William Childers.May 11, 1928
  1264. Private Law 70–535Chap. 535: For the relief of Lois Wilson.May 12, 1928
  1265. Private Law 70–536Chap. 536: For the relief of Thomas Edwin Huffman.May 12, 1928
  1266. Private Law 70–537Chap. 537: For the relief of Ensign Jacob E. DeGarmo, United States Navy.May 12, 1928
  1267. Private Law 70–538Chap. 538: For the relief of William H. Dotson.May 12, 1928
  1268. Private Law 70–539Chap. 539: For the relief of Vern E. Townsend.May 12, 1928
  1269. Private Law 70–553Chap. 553: For the relief of William Thurman Enoch.May 14, 1928
  1270. Private Law 70–554Chap. 554: For the relief of Byron Brown Ralston.May 14, 1928
  1271. Private Law 70–555Chap. 555: Providing for sundry matters affecting the naval service.May 14, 1928
  1272. Private Law 70–556Chap. 556: For the relief of Charles R. Wareham.May 14, 1928
  1273. Private Law 70–557Chap. 557: For the relief of William V. Tynes.May 14, 1928
  1274. Private Law 70–558Chap. 558: For the relief of Mary E. O’Connor.May 14, 1928
  1275. Private Law 70–559Chap. 559: For the relief of John M. Savery.May 14, 1928
  1276. Private Law 70–560Chap. 560: For the relief of M. M. Edwards.May 14, 1928
  1277. Private Law 70–561Chap. 561: For the relief of Clifford J. Sanghove.May 14, 1928
  1278. Private Law 70–562Chap. 562: For the relief of Finch R. Archer.May 14, 1928
  1279. Private Law 70–563Chap. 563: For the relief of the heirs of John Elmer.May 14, 1928
  1280. Private Law 70–564Chap. 564: For the relief of George M. Browder and F. N. Browder.May 14, 1928
  1281. Private Law 70–565Chap. 565: For the relief of Clarence Cleghorn.May 14, 1928
  1282. Private Law 70–570Chap. 570: For the relief of Jennie Wyant and others.May 15, 1928
  1283. Private Law 70–571Chap. 571: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and so forth, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors.May 15, 1928
  1284. Private Law 70–589Chap. 589: For the relief of the heirs of the late Doctor Thomas C. Longino.May 16, 1928
  1285. Private Law 70–590Chap. 590: For the relief of Giles Gordon.May 16, 1928
  1286. Private Law 70–591Chap. 591: For the relief of William R. Connolly.May 16, 1928
  1287. Private Law 70–592Chap. 592: For the relief of Jesse R. Shivers.May 16, 1928
  1288. Private Law 70–593Chap. 593: For the relief of the Smith Tablet Company, of Holyoke, Massachusetts.May 16, 1928
  1289. Private Law 70–594Chap. 594: For the relief of D. George Shorten.May 16, 1928
  1290. Private Law 70–595Chap. 595: For the relief of E. A. Clatterbuck.May 16, 1928
  1291. Private Law 70–596Chap. 596: For the relief of Christine Brenzinger.May 16, 1928
  1292. Private Law 70–597Chap. 597: For the relief of the McAteer Shipbuilding Company, Incorporated.May 16, 1928
  1293. Private Law 70–598Chap. 598: For the relief of John L. Nightingale.May 16, 1928
  1294. Private Law 70–599Chap. 599: For the relief of Marion Banta.May 16, 1928
  1295. Private Law 70–616Chap. 616: Validating homestead entry of Englehard Sperstad for certain public land in Alaska.May 17, 1928
  1296. Private Law 70–617Chap. 617: For the relief of Francis Sweeney.May 17, 1928
  1297. Private Law 70–618Chap. 618: For the relief of Elmer J. Nead.May 17, 1928
  1298. Private Law 70–619Chap. 619: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Interior to allow Norman P. Ives, junior, credit on other lands for compliances made in homestead entry, Gainesville, 021032.May 17, 1928
  1299. Private Law 70–620Chap. 620: For the relief of Sallie E. McQueen and Janie McQueen Parker.May 17, 1928
  1300. Private Law 70–621Chap. 621: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to sell to W. H. Walker, Ruth T. Walker, and Queen E. Walker, upon the payment of $1.25 per acre, the southeast quarter section 34, township 2 north, range 14 east, Choctaw meridian, Clarke County, Mississippi.May 17, 1928
  1301. Private Law 70–622Chap. 622: Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents to Ethel L. Saunders, and for other purposes.May 17, 1928
  1302. Private Law 70–667Chap. 667: For the relief of Cromwell L. Barsley.May 21, 1928
  1303. Private Law 70–668Chap. 668: For the relief of William Roderick Dorsey and other officers of the Foreign Service of the United States, who, while serving abroad, suffered by theft, robbery, fire, embezzlement, or bank failures losses of official funds.May 21, 1928
  1304. Private Law 70–669Chap. 669: For the relief of Maurice P. Dunlap.May 21, 1928
  1305. Private Law 70–670Chap. 670: For the relief of Frank E. Ridgely, deceased.May 21, 1928
  1306. Private Law 70–671Chap. 671: Conferring jurisdiction upon certain courts of the United States to hear and determine the claim by the owner of the steamship City of Beaumont against the United States, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  1307. Private Law 70–672Chap. 672: To correct the military record of Charles E. Lowe.May 21, 1928
  1308. Private Law 70–673Chap. 673: For the relief of Albert Campbell.May 21, 1928
  1309. Private Law 70–674Chap. 674: To authorize the purchase at private sale of a tract of land in Louisiana, and for other purposes.May 21, 1928
  1310. Private Law 70–691Chap. 691: To approve a deed of conveyance of certain land in the Seneca Oil Spring Reservation, New York.May 22, 1928
  1311. Private Law 70–692Chap. 692: For the relief of Louie June.May 22, 1928
  1312. Private Law 70–693Chap. 693: Granting relief to Havert S. Sealy and Porteus R. Burke.May 22, 1928
  1313. Private Law 70–694Chap. 694: For the relief of Charles R. Sies.May 22, 1928
  1314. Private Law 70–695Chap. 695: For the relief of the Press Publishing Company, Marianna, Arkansas.May 22, 1928
  1315. Private Law 70–696Chap. 696: For the relief of John P. Stafford.May 22, 1928
  1316. Private Law 70–697Chap. 697: For the relief of Jesse W. Boisseau.May 22, 1928
  1317. Private Law 70–698Chap. 698: Granting six months’ pay to Constance D. Lathrop.May 22, 1928
  1318. Private Law 70–699Chap. 699: For the relief of Joseph F. Friend.May 22, 1928
  1319. Private Law 70–700Chap. 700: To ratify the action of a local board of sales control in respect of contracts between the United States and the West Point Wholesale Grocery Company, of West Point, Georgia.May 22, 1928
  1320. Private Law 70–701Chap. 701: To ratify the action of a local board of sales control in respect of contracts between the United States and the Lagrange Grocery Company, of Lagrange, Georgia.May 22, 1928
  1321. Private Law 70–702Chap. 702: For the relief of F. C. Wallace.May 22, 1928
  1322. Private Law 70–703Chap. 703: For the relief of R. P. Washam, F. A. Slate, W. H. Sanders, W. A. McGinnis, J. E. Lindsay, and J. T. Pearson.May 22, 1928
  1323. Private Law 70–723Chap. 723: For the relief of the Lagrange Grocery Company.May 23, 1928
  1324. Private Law 70–738Chap. 738: For the relief of James K. P. Welch.May 24, 1928
  1325. Private Law 70–739Chap. 739: For the relief of E. H. Jennings, F. L. Johanns, and Henry Blank, officers and employees of the post office at Charleston, South Carolina.May 24, 1928
  1326. Private Law 70–740Chap. 740: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war.May 24, 1928
  1327. Private Law 70–749Chap. 749: For the relief of Ella G. Richter, daughter of Henry W. Richter.May 25, 1928
  1328. Private Law 70–750Chap. 750: For the relief of Higgins Lumber Company (Incorporated).May 25, 1928
  1329. Private Law 70–788Chap. 788: For the relief of the widow of Surgeon Mervin W. Glover, United States Public Health Service, deceased.May 26, 1928
  1330. Private Law 70–789Chap. 789: For the relief of A. F. Gallagher.May 26, 1928
  1331. Private Law 70–790Chap. 790: For the relief of Frank E. Shults.May 26, 1928
  1332. Private Law 70–791Chap. 791: For the relief of the Pocahontas Fuel Company (Incorporated).May 26, 1928
  1333. Private Law 70–792Chap. 792: Granting six months’ pay to Alexander Gingras, father of Louis W. Gingras, deceased private, United States Marine Corps, in active service.May 26, 1928
  1334. Private Law 70–793Chap. 793: Granting six months’ pay to Lucy B. Knox.May 26, 1928
  1335. Private Law 70–794Chap. 794: For the relief of Daniel Mangan.May 26, 1928
  1336. Private Law 70–795Chap. 795: Granting six months’ pay to Frank A. Grab.May 26, 1928
  1337. Private Law 70–796Chap. 796: For the relief of William Morin.May 26, 1928
  1338. Private Law 70–797Chap. 797: For the relief of Emile Genireux.May 26, 1928
  1339. Private Law 70–798Chap. 798: For the relief of Joseph S. Carroll.May 26, 1928
  1340. Private Law 70–799Chap. 799: Granting six months’ pay to Vincentia V. Irwin.May 26, 1928
  1341. Private Law 70–800Chap. 800: For the relief of the owners of the schooner William Melbourne.May 26, 1928
  1342. Private Law 70–801Chap. 801: For the relief of Charlie R. Pate.May 26, 1928
  1343. Private Law 70–802Chap. 802: For the relief of Thomas Purdell.May 26, 1928
  1344. Private Law 70–803Chap. 803: For the relief of Mary McCormick.May 26, 1928
  1345. Private Law 70–804Chap. 804: For the relief of Ralph Ole Wright and Varina Belle Wright.May 26, 1928
  1346. Private Law 70–805Chap. 805: For the relief of John Hervey.May 26, 1928
  1347. Private Law 70–806Chap. 806: For the relief of John M. Brown.May 26, 1928
  1348. Private Law 70–807Chap. 807: For the relief of Elbert L. Cox.May 26, 1928
  1349. Private Law 70–808Chap. 808: For the relief of Thomas Huggins.May 26, 1928
  1350. Private Law 70–809Chap. 809: For the relief of Carl C. Back.May 26, 1928
  1351. Private Law 70–810Chap. 810: For the relief of Mary M. Tilghman, former widow of Sergeant Frederick Coleman, deceased, United States Marine Corps.May 26, 1928
  1352. Private Law 70–827Chap. 827: For the relief of Frank Hartman.May 28, 1928
  1353. Private Law 70–828Chap. 828: For the relief of T. Abraham Hetrick.May 28, 1928
  1354. Private Law 70–829Chap. 829: For the relief of Joseph Cunningham.May 28, 1928
  1355. Private Law 70–830Chap. 830: For the relief of William M. Sherman.May 28, 1928
  1356. Private Law 70–831Chap. 831: For the relief of the Randolph-Macon Academy, Front Royal, Virginia.May 28, 1928
  1357. Private Law 70–832Chap. 832: For the relief of Michael Ilitz.May 28, 1928
  1358. Private Law 70–833Chap. 833: For the relief of Edmund F. Hubbard.May 28, 1928
  1359. Private Law 70–834Chap. 834: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and so forth, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors.May 28, 1928
  1360. Private Law 70–835Chap. 835: For the relief of the owner of the Coast Transit Division barge numbered 4.May 28, 1928
  1361. Private Law 70–836Chap. 836: For the relief of F. L. Campbell.May 28, 1928
  1362. Private Law 70–837Chap. 837: For the relief of Lieutenant Charles Thomas Wooten, United States Navy.May 28, 1928
  1363. Private Law 70–838Chap. 838: To correct the naval record John Lewis Burns.May 28, 1928
  1364. Private Law 70–839Chap. 839: For the relief of James M. E. Brown.May 28, 1928
  1365. Private Law 70–840Chap. 840: For the relief of Albert Wood.May 28, 1928
  1366. Private Law 70–841Chap. 841: To carry out the findings of the Court of Claims in the case of Edward I. Gallagher, of New York, administrator of the estate of Charles Gallagher, deceased.May 28, 1928
  1367. Private Law 70–842Chap. 842: For the relief of the Florida East Coast Car Ferry Company.May 28, 1928
  1368. Private Law 70–843Chap. 843: For the relief of William. R. Boyce and Son.May 28, 1928
  1369. Private Law 70–844Chap. 844: To provide for the advancement on the retired list of the Navy of Lloyd Lafot.May 28, 1928
  1370. Private Law 70–845Chap. 845: For the relief of George B. Booker Company.May 28, 1928
  1371. Private Law 70–846Chap. 846: For the relief of Harry M. King.May 28, 1928
  1372. Private Law 70–847Chap. 847: To provide for the reinterment of bodies now interred in the grounds of Saint Francis de Sales Church in the District of Columbia.May 28, 1928
  1373. Private Law 70–848Chap. 848: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to make a readjustment of pay to Gunner W. H. Anthony, junior, United States Navy (retired).May 28, 1928
  1374. Private Law 70–849Chap. 849: Authorizing the sale of certain lands on Petit Jean Mountain near Morrilton, Arkansas, for use by the Young Men’s Christian Association of Arkansas.May 28, 1928
  1375. Private Law 70–850Chap. 850: To confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to hear and determine the claim of John L. Alcock.May 28, 1928
  1376. Private Law 70–851Chap. 851: Concerning lands and property devised to the Government of the United States of America by Wesley Jordan, deceased, late of the township of Richland, county of Fairfield and State of Ohio.May 28, 1928
  1377. Private Law 70–921Chap. 921: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and so forth, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors.May 29, 1928
  1378. Private Law 70–922Chap. 922: For the relief of Wade Allen and Ed Johnson.May 29, 1928
  1379. Private Law 70–923Chap. 923: For the relief of Paul D. Carlisle.May 29, 1928
  1380. Private Law 70–924Chap. 924: For the relief of Oliver C. Sell.May 29, 1928
  1381. Private Law 70–925Chap. 925: For the relief of Nelle McConnell.May 29, 1928
  1382. Private Law 70–926Chap. 926: For the relief of Hattie M. McMahon.May 29, 1928
  1383. Private Law 70–927Chap. 927: To carry out the findings of the Court of Claims in the ease of the P. L. Andrews Corporation.May 29, 1928
  1384. Private Law 70–928Chap. 928: For the relief of the owners and/or receiver of the American steam tug W. S. Holbrook.May 29, 1928
  1385. Private Law 70–929Chap. 929: For the relief of Will J. Allen.May 29, 1928
  1386. Private Law 70–930Chap. 930: For the relief of William E. Thackrey.May 29, 1928
  1387. Private Law 70–931Chap. 931: For the relief of William A. Light.May 29, 1928
  1388. Private Law 70–932Chap. 932: For the relief of Martha Henson.May 29, 1928
  1389. Private Law 70–933Chap. 933: For the relief of Captain Joseph W. Loef.May 29, 1928
  1390. Private Law 70–934Chap. 934: For the relief of Omer D. Lewis.May 29, 1928
  1391. Private Law 70–935Chap. 935: For the relief of Mattie Holcomb.May 29, 1928
  1392. Private Law 70–936Chap. 936: For the relief of the Near East Relief (Incorporated).May 29, 1928
  1393. Private Law 70–937Chap. 937: For the relief of J. F. Nichols.May 29, 1928
  1394. Private Law 70–938Chap. 938: For the relief of Captain Clarence Barnard.May 29, 1928
  1395. Private Law 70–939Chap. 939: For the relief of Lulu Chaplin.May 29, 1928
  1396. Private Law 70–940Chap. 940: For the relief of Frank Topping and others.May 29, 1928
  1397. Private Law 70–941Chap. 941: For the relief of S. Davidson and Sons.May 29, 1928
  1398. Private Law 70–942Chap. 942: For the relief of the legal representative of the estate of Haller Nutt, deceased.May 29, 1928
  1399. Private Law 70–943Chap. 943: For the relief of the State of Florida.May 29, 1928
  1400. Private Law 70–944Chap. 944: For the relief of Robert W. Miller.May 29, 1928
  1401. Private Law 70–945Chap. 945: To quiet title and possession with respect to certain lands in Faulkner County, Arkansas.May 29, 1928
  1402. Private Law 70–946Chap. 946: For the relief of May Gordon Rodes and Sara Louise Rodes, heirs at law of Tyree Rodes, deceased.May 29, 1928
  1403. Private Law 70–947Chap. 947: For the relief of Sallie Stapleford, Mrs. J. C. Stucket, Mary E. Hildebrand, Kate Wright, Mary M. Janvier, Harry L. Gray, Frank D. Carrow, Harry V. Buckson, George H. Swain, Claude N. Jester, and Charles H. Jamison.May 29, 1928
  1404. Private Law 70–948Chap. 948: For the relief of Louise M. Cambouri.May 29, 1928
  1405. Private Law 70–949Chap. 949: For the relief of Harry C. Bradley.May 29, 1928
  1406. Private Law 70–950Chap. 950: For the relief of Larry M. Temple.May 29, 1928
  1407. Private Law 70–951Chap. 951: For the relief of H. C. Magoon.May 29, 1928
  1408. Private Law 70–952Chap. 952: For the relief of Agnes McManus and George J. McManus.May 29, 1928
  1409. Private Law 70–953Chap. 953: For the relief of the Hottum-Kennedy Dry Dock Company, of Memphis, Tennessee.May 29, 1928
  1410. Private Law 70–954Chap. 954: For the relief of Edgar Travis, senior.May 29, 1928
  1411. Private Law 70–955Chap. 955: For the relief of Alice E. Moore.May 29, 1928
  1412. Private Law 70–956Chap. 956: For the relief of the owners of the schooner Addison E. Bullard.May 29, 1928
  1413. Private Law 70–957Chap. 957: For the relief of George A. Robertson.May 29, 1928
  1414. Private Law 70–958Chap. 958: Recognizing the heroic conduct, devotion to duty, and skill on the part of the officers and crews of the United States steamships Republic, American Trader, President Roosevelt, President Harding, and the British steamship Cameronia, and for other purposes.May 29, 1928
  1415. Private Law 70–959Chap. 959: For reimbursement of W. H. Talbert.May 29, 1928
  1416. Private Law 70–960Chap. 960: For the relief of the owner of Dry Dock Numbered 6.May 29, 1928
  1417. Private Law 70–961Chap. 961: For the relief of W. H. Kaufman.May 29, 1928
  1418. Private Law 70–962Chap. 962: Authorizing the allotment of Carl J. Reid Dussome as a Kiowa Indian, and directing issuance of trust patent to him to certain lands of the Kiowa Indian Reservation, Oklahoma.May 29, 1928
  1419. Private Law 70–963Chap. 963: For the relief of Nina MacDonald, Zenas V. Johnston, Margaret E. Thompson, Arthur L. Beaman, and May Fee.May 29, 1928
  1420. Private Law 70–964Chap. 964: For the relief of James Aloysius Manley.May 29, 1928
  1421. Private Law 70–965Chap. 965: To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes,” approved August 25, 1919, as amended by Act of March 6, 1920.May 29, 1928
  1422. Private Law 70–966Chap. 966: To provide for the payment of compensation to William J. Tilson.May 29, 1928
  1423. Private Law 70–967Chap. 967: For the relief of Lula Lewis.May 29, 1928
  1424. Private Law 70–968Chap. 968: To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes,” approved August 25, 1919, as amended by the Acts of March 6, 1920, and February 27, 1926.May 29, 1928
  1425. Private Law 70–969Chap. 969: To credit the accounts of Richings J. Shand, United States property and disbursing officer, Illinois National Guard.May 29, 1928
  1426. Private Law 70–970Chap. 970: For the relief of Amos Dahuff.May 29, 1928
  1427. Private Law 70–971Chap. 971: For the relief of Captain Louis C. Brinton.May 29, 1928
  1428. Private Law 70–972Chap. 972: For the relief of Martha Andrew Virginia Johnson.May 29, 1928
  1429. Private Law 70–973Chap. 973: For the relief of Frank Murray.May 29, 1928
  1430. Private Law 70–974Chap. 974: For the relief of Seymour Buckley.May 29, 1928
  1431. Private Law 70–975Chap. 975: For the relief of Ross F. Collins.May 29, 1928
  1432. Private Law 70–976Chap. 976: To correct the military record of Curtis P. Wise.May 29, 1928
  1433. Private Law 70–977Chap. 977: Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to lease land in Stanley County, South Dakota, to Henry A. O’Neil for a buffalo pasture.May 29, 1928
  1434. Private Law 70–978Chap. 978: To quiet title in the heirs of Norbert Boudousquie to certain lands in Louisiana.May 29, 1928
  1435. Private Law 70–979Chap. 979: For the relief of Major Charles F. Eddy.May 29, 1928
  1436. Private Law 70–980Chap. 980: For the relief of Augusta Cornog.May 29, 1928
  1437. Private Law 70–981Chap. 981: Awarding a gold medal to Lincoln Ellsworth.May 29, 1928
  1438. Private Law 70–982Chap. 982: For the relief of R. E. Hansen.May 29, 1928
  1439. Private Law 70–983Chap. 983: For the relief of Commodore J. M. Moore, United States Coast Guard, retired.May 29, 1928
  1440. Private Law 70–984Chap. 984: For the relief of John J. Fitzgerald.May 29, 1928
  1441. Private Law 70–985Chap. 985: For the relief of Donald M. Davidson.May 29, 1928
  1442. Private Law 70–986Chap. 986: For the relief of Southern Shipyard Corporation.May 29, 1928
  1443. Private Law 70–987Chap. 987: For the relief of Robert O. Edwards.May 29, 1928
  1444. Private Law 70–988Chap. 988: For the relief of Charlie McDonald.May 29, 1928
  1445. Private Law 70–989Chap. 989: For the relief of C. R. Olberg.May 29, 1928
  1446. Private Law 70–990Chap. 990: For the relief of James E. Trussell.May 29, 1928
  1447. Private Law 70–991Chap. 991: For the relief of the firm of M. Levin and Sons.May 29, 1928
  1448. Private Law 70–4Chap. 4: For the relief of the State of South Carolina.Dec 6, 1928
  1449. Private Law 70–6Chap. 6: For the relief of John M. Andrews.Dec 7, 1928
  1450. Private Law 70–7Chap. 7: For the relief of Franklin B. Morse.Dec 7, 1928
  1451. Private Law 70–8Chap. 8: For the relief of Theodore Herbert.Dec 7, 1928
  1452. Private Law 70–9Chap. 9: For the relief of James E. Moyer.Dec 7, 1928
  1453. Private Law 70–10Chap. 10: For the relief of Myra Madry.Dec 7, 1928
  1454. Private Law 70–15Chap. 15: For the relief of James M. Long.Dec 8, 1928
  1455. Private Law 70–16Chap. 16: For the relief of the Glens Falls Insurance Company, of Glens Falls, New York.Dec 8, 1928
  1456. Private Law 70–17Chap. 17: For the relief of the Home Insurance Company, of New York, New York.Dec 8, 1928
  1457. Private Law 70–21Chap. 21: Authorizing the Court of Claims to hear and determine questions of law involved in the alleged erroneous collection of tonnage taxes in 1920 and 1921 on three vessels operated by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, under bareboat charter from a Danzig corporation.Dec 11, 1928
  1458. Private Law 70–22Chap. 22: Authorizing an expenditure of certain funds standing to the credit of the Cherokee Nation in the Treasury of the United States to be paid to one of the attorneys for the Cherokee Nation, and for other purposes.Dec 11, 1928
  1459. Private Law 70–25Chap. 25: For the relief of Horace G. Knowles.Dec 12, 1928
  1460. Private Law 70–27Chap. 27: For the relief of the State Bank and Trust Company of Fayetteville, Tennessee.Dec 13, 1928
  1461. Private Law 70–32Chap. 32: For the relief of Russell White Bear.Dec 15, 1928
  1462. Private Law 70–33Chap. 33: For the relief of Leah Frank, Creek Indian, new born, roll numbered 294.Dec 15, 1928
  1463. Private Law 70–34Chap. 34: For the relief of Eloise Childers, Creek Indian, minor, roll numbered 354.Dec 15, 1928
  1464. Private Law 70–35Chap. 35: For the relief of Effa Cowe, Creek Indian, new born, roll numbered 78.Dec 15, 1928
  1465. Private Law 70–37Chap. 37: For the relief of James Hunts Along.Dec 17, 1928
  1466. Private Law 70–38Chap. 38: To authorize the President to present the distinguished flying cross to Orville Wright, and to Wilbur Wright, deceased.Dec 18, 1928
  1467. Private Law 70–49Chap. 49: For the relief of Orla W. Robinson.Dec 22, 1928
  1468. Private Law 70–50Chap. 50: For the relief of Ferdinand Young, alias James Williams.Jan 5, 1929
  1469. Private Law 70–56Chap. 56: For the relief of Alfred St. Dennis.Jan 11, 1929
  1470. Private Law 70–57Chap. 57: For the relief of William Lentz.Jan 11, 1929
  1471. Private Law 70–60Chap. 60: To authorize the appointment of First Lieutenant Clarence E. Burt, retired, to the grade of captain, retired, in the United States Army.Jan 12, 1929
  1472. Private Law 70–71Chap. 71: Authorizing the President to order Oren W. Rynearson before a retiring board for a hearing of his case and upon the findings of such board determine whether or not he be placed on the retired list with the rank and pay held by him at the time of his resignation.Jan 16, 1929
  1473. Private Law 70–74Chap. 74: To correct military record of John W. Cleavenger, deceased.Jan 18, 1929
  1474. Private Law 70–88Chap. 88: For the relief of Clarence P. Smith.Jan 19, 1929
  1475. Private Law 70–89Chap. 89: For the relief of Edna E. Snably.Jan 19, 1929
  1476. Private Law 70–90Chap. 90: For the relief of Walter D. Lovell.Jan 19, 1929
  1477. Private Law 70–93Chap. 93: To provide for the acquisition by Meyer Shield Post Numbered 92, American Legion, Alva, Oklahoma, of lot 19, block 41, the original town site of Alva, Oklahoma.Jan 21, 1929
  1478. Private Law 70–94Chap. 94: For the relief of L. Pickert Fish Company (Incorporated).Jan 22, 1929
  1479. Private Law 70–95Chap. 95: Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to award a Nicaraguan campaign badge to Captain James P. Williams, in recognition of his services to the United States in the Nicaraguan campaign of 1912 and 1913.Jan 24, 1929
  1480. Private Law 70–103Chap. 103: For the relief of James W. Pringle.Jan 25, 1929
  1481. Private Law 70–104Chap. 104: Granting a pension to Lois I. Marshall.Jan 25, 1929
  1482. Private Law 70–111Chap. 111: For the relief of Milton Longsdorf.Jan 28, 1929
  1483. Private Law 70–115Chap. 115: For the relief of E. L. F. Auffurth.Jan 29, 1929
  1484. Private Law 70–116Chap. 116: For the relief of Harry Pincus.Jan 29, 1929
  1485. Private Law 70–117Chap. 117: For the relief of Ray Ernest Smith.Jan 29, 1929
  1486. Private Law 70–118Chap. 118: For the relief of Leo Scheuren.Jan 29, 1929
  1487. Private Law 70–119Chap. 119: For the relief of Loretta Pepper.Jan 29, 1929
  1488. Private Law 70–120Chap. 120: To authorize the appointment of Master Sergeant August J. Mack as a warrant officer, United States Army.Jan 29, 1929
  1489. Private Law 70–121Chap. 121: For the relief of Carl Holm.Jan 29, 1929
  1490. Private Law 70–123Chap. 123: For the relief of Edward A. Blair.Jan 30, 1929
  1491. Private Law 70–124Chap. 124: For the relief of Robert B. Murphy.Jan 30, 1929
  1492. Private Law 70–125Chap. 125: For the relief of Bertram Lehman.Jan 30, 1929
  1493. Private Law 70–127Chap. 127: For the relief of R. Wilson Selby.Jan 31, 1929
  1494. Private Law 70–128Chap. 128: For the relief of S. L. Roberts.Jan 31, 1929
  1495. Private Law 70–129Chap. 129: For the relief of Gilbert Faustina and John Alexander.Jan 31, 1929
  1496. Private Law 70–134Chap. 134: To authorize the payment to Robert Toquothty of royalties arising from an oil and gas well in the bed of the Red River, Oklahoma.Feb 2, 1929
  1497. Private Law 70–135Chap. 135: For the relief of John B. Moss.Feb 2, 1929
  1498. Private Law 70–136Chap. 136: For the relief of Clara Percy.Feb 2, 1929
  1499. Private Law 70–137Chap. 137: For the relief of Jess T. Fears.Feb 2, 1929
  1500. Private Law 70–138Chap. 138: For the relief of Peter Shapp.Feb 2, 1929
  1501. Private Law 70–139Chap. 139: For the relief of Michael J. Fraher.Feb 2, 1929
  1502. Private Law 70–140Chap. 140: For the relief of Alonzo Northrup.Feb 2, 1929
  1503. Private Law 70–141Chap. 141: For the relief of John G. DeCamp.Feb 2, 1929
  1504. Private Law 70–142Chap. 142: For the relief of B. C. Miller.Feb 2, 1929
  1505. Private Law 70–143Chap. 143: For the relief of Etta B. Leach Johnson.Feb 2, 1929
  1506. Private Law 70–144Chap. 144: To provide an appropriation for the payment of claims of persons who suffered property damage, death, or personal injury due to the explosion at the naval ammunition depot, Lake Denmark, New Jersey, July 10, 1926, and to provide a means for further investigation and payment in certain cases.Feb 2, 1929
  1507. Private Law 70–149Chap. 149: For the relief of Dan A. Morrison.Feb 4, 1929
  1508. Private Law 70–150Chap. 150: To provide for appointing Clarence Ulery, a warrant officer, United States Army.Feb 4, 1929
  1509. Private Law 70–171Chap. 171: For the relief of the Carlisle Commission Company.Feb 9, 1929
  1510. Private Law 70–196Chap. 196: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers, sailors, and marines of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers, sailors, and marines of said war.Feb 13, 1929
  1511. Private Law 70–205Chap. 205: For the relief of Thomas W. Moore.Feb 14, 1929
  1512. Private Law 70–220Chap. 220: Authorizing the promotion on the retired list of the Navy of Herschel Paul Cook, lieutenant, junior grade.Feb 15, 1929
  1513. Private Law 70–231Chap. 231: To provide for the further carrying out of the award of the National War Labor Board, of July 31, 1918, in favor of certain employees of the Bethlehem Steel Company, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.Feb 16, 1929
  1514. Private Law 70–232Chap. 232: For the relief of James M. Thomas.Feb 16, 1929
  1515. Private Law 70–233Chap. 233: For the relief of the family of Wang Erh-Ko.Feb 16, 1929
  1516. Private Law 70–234Chap. 234: For the relief of Florence P. Hampton.Feb 16, 1929
  1517. Private Law 70–235Chap. 235: For the relief of Mackenzie Memorial Hospital and German-American Hospital and Lau Ye Kun, all of Tientsin, China.Feb 16, 1929
  1518. Private Law 70–236Chap. 236: To compensate Talbird and Jenkins for balance due on contracts with Navy Department dated March 20 and October 9, 1919.Feb 16, 1929
  1519. Private Law 70–237Chap. 237: For the relief of George J. Illichevsky.Feb 16, 1929
  1520. Private Law 70–238Chap. 238: To extend the benefits of the United States Employees’ Compensation Act of September 7, 1916, to John L. Jenifer, a former employee of the Government Printing Office, Washington, District of Columbia.Feb 16, 1929
  1521. Private Law 70–239Chap. 239: For the relief of Frank F. Moore.Feb 16, 1929
  1522. Private Law 70–240Chap. 240: For the relief of the C. Tisdall Company, Herbert W. Smith, Newman Brothers, Thomas J. Murphy Company, formerly Edward A. Brown Company, and Giles P. Dunn, junior.Feb 16, 1929
  1523. Private Law 70–241Chap. 241: For the relief of the next of kin of Edgar C. Bryon.Feb 16, 1929
  1524. Private Law 70–242Chap. 242: To authorize credit in the disbursing accounts of certain officers of the Army of the United States and for the settlement of individual claims approved by the War Department.Feb 16, 1929
  1525. Private Law 70–243Chap. 243: For the relief of Ernest J. Hiscock.Feb 16, 1929
  1526. Private Law 70–244Chap. 244: To allow credit in the accounts of disbursing officers of the Army of the United States on account of refunds made to purchasers of surplus war supplies.Feb 16, 1929
  1527. Private Law 70–245Chap. 245: For the relief of John I. Fitzgerald.Feb 16, 1929
  1528. Private Law 70–246Chap. 246: For the relief of John J. Campbell.Feb 16, 1929
  1529. Private Law 70–247Chap. 247: For the relief of James O. Williams.Feb 16, 1929
  1530. Private Law 70–248Chap. 248: To allow credit in the accounts of William A. Schoenfeld.Feb 16, 1929
  1531. Private Law 70–249Chap. 249: For the relief of Sawyer Motor Company.Feb 16, 1929
  1532. Private Law 70–250Chap. 250: For the relief of William J. Casey.Feb 16, 1929
  1533. Private Law 70–251Chap. 251: For the relief of Katherina Kautz and Fred G. Kautz, heirs of the estate of Christian F. Kautz, deceased.Feb 16, 1929
  1534. Private Law 70–252Chap. 252: For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Egan.Feb 16, 1929
  1535. Private Law 70–253Chap. 253: For the relief of certain members of a trail crew employed by the Forest Service.Feb 16, 1929
  1536. Private Law 70–254Chap. 254: For the relief of the Rocky Ford National Bank, Rocky Ford, Colorado.Feb 16, 1929
  1537. Private Law 70–255Chap. 255: For the relief of William D. Ghrist.Feb 16, 1929
  1538. Private Law 70–256Chap. 256: For the relief of Winston W. Davis.Feb 16, 1929
  1539. Private Law 70–262Chap. 262: For the relief of Doctor Stanley R. Teachout.Feb 18, 1929
  1540. Private Law 70–263Chap. 263: For the relief of Charles H. Salley.Feb 18, 1929
  1541. Private Law 70–264Chap. 264: For the relief of H. A. Russell.Feb 18, 1929
  1542. Private Law 70–269Chap. 269: For the relief of Charles J. Hunt.Feb 19, 1929
  1543. Private Law 70–282Chap. 282: For the relief of James W. Bass, collector of internal revenue, Austin, Texas.Feb 20, 1929
  1544. Private Law 70–283Chap. 283: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war.Feb 20, 1929
  1545. Private Law 70–284Chap. 284: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and so forth, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors.Feb 20, 1929
  1546. Private Law 70–285Chap. 285: For the benefit of Morris Fox Cherry.Feb 20, 1929
  1547. Private Law 70–293Chap. 293: For the relief of Mary L. Roebken and Esther M. Roebken.Feb 21, 1929
  1548. Private Law 70–294Chap. 294: For the relief of Frederick D. Swank.Feb 21, 1929
  1549. Private Law 70–295Chap. 295: For the relief of Grover Ashley.Feb 21, 1929
  1550. Private Law 70–296Chap. 296: For the relief of Arthur Waldenmeyer.Feb 21, 1929
  1551. Private Law 70–297Chap. 297: For the relief of Captain Will H. Gordon.Feb 21, 1929
  1552. Private Law 70–306Chap. 306: For the relief of Montana State College.Feb 23, 1929
  1553. Private Law 70–307Chap. 307: To permit the United States to be made a party defendant in a certain case.Feb 23, 1929
  1554. Private Law 70–308Chap. 308: Authorizing the payment to the State of Oklahoma the sum of $4,955.36 in settlement for rent for United States Veterans’ Hospital Numbered 90 at Muskogee, Oklahoma.Feb 23, 1929
  1555. Private Law 70–309Chap. 309: For the relief of F. Stanley Millichamp.Feb 23, 1929
  1556. Private Law 70–310Chap. 310: For the relief of James J. Welsh, Edward C. F. Webb, Francis A. Meyer, Mary S. Bennett, William McMullin, junior, Margaret McMullin, R. B. Carpenter, McCoy Yearsley, Edward Yearsley, George H. Bennett, junior, Stewart L. Beck, William P. McConnell, Elizabeth J. Morrow, William B. Jester, Josephine A. Haggan, James H. S. Gam, Herbert Nicoll, Shallcross Brothers, E. C, Buckson, Wilbert Rawley, R. Rickards, Junior, Dredging Company.Feb 23, 1929
  1557. Private Law 70–311Chap. 311: For the relief of Herman C. Davis.Feb 23, 1929
  1558. Private Law 70–319Chap. 319: For the relief of Margaret W. Pearson and John R. Pearson, her husband.Feb 25, 1929
  1559. Private Law 70–320Chap. 320: To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey title to Lucile Scarborough for section 29, township 26 south, range 37 east, New Mexico principal meridian, upon the payment to the Government of $1.25 per acre.Feb 25, 1929
  1560. Private Law 70–321Chap. 321: For the relief of Gilpin Construction Company.Feb 25, 1929
  1561. Private Law 70–345Chap. 345: For the relief of the persons suffering loss on account of the Lawton, Oklahoma, fire, 1017.Feb 26, 1929
  1562. Private Law 70–346Chap. 346: For the relief of G. J. Bell.Feb 26, 1929
  1563. Private Law 70–347Chap. 347: For the relief of Doctor Andrew J. Baker.Feb 26, 1929
  1564. Private Law 70–348Chap. 348: For the relief of Joe D. Donisi.Feb 26, 1929
  1565. Private Law 70–349Chap. 349: For the relief of F. R. Barthold.Feb 26, 1929
  1566. Private Law 70–350Chap. 350: For the relief of special disbursing agents of the Alaska Railroad.Feb 26, 1929
  1567. Private Law 70–355Chap. 355: For the relief of Simon A. Richardson.Feb 27, 1929
  1568. Private Law 70–356Chap. 356: For the relief of Fred Elias Horton.Feb 27, 1929
  1569. Private Law 70–389Chap. 389: For the relief of certain officers and former officers of the Army of the United States, and for the settlement of individual claims approved by the War Department.Feb 28, 1929
  1570. Private Law 70–390Chap. 390: For the relief of J. H. Sanborn.Feb 28, 1929
  1571. Private Law 70–391Chap. 391: For the relief of Etta C. Sanborn.Feb 28, 1929
  1572. Private Law 70–392Chap. 392: For the relief of William F. Kallweit.Feb 28, 1929
  1573. Private Law 70–393Chap. 393: For the relief of Loretta Kallweit.Feb 28, 1929
  1574. Private Law 70–394Chap. 394: For the relief of lieutenant L. A. Williams, Supply Corps, United States Navy.Feb 28, 1929
  1575. Private Law 70–395Chap. 395: To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes,” approved August 25, 1919, as amended by Act of March 6, 1920.Feb 28, 1929
  1576. Private Law 70–396Chap. 396: For the relief of Frank C. Messenger.Feb 28, 1929
  1577. Private Law 70–397Chap. 397: For the relief of Ruth B. Lincoln.Feb 28, 1929
  1578. Private Law 70–398Chap. 398: For the relief of Hugh Anthony McGuigan.Feb 28, 1929
  1579. Private Law 70–399Chap. 399: For the relief of Lieutenant Robert O’Hagan, Supply Corps, United States Navy.Feb 28, 1929
  1580. Private Law 70–400Chap. 400: Granting an increase of pension to Louise A. Wood.Feb 28, 1929
  1581. Private Law 70–401Chap. 401: For the relief of Johns-Manville Corporation.Feb 28, 1929
  1582. Private Law 70–402Chap. 402: For the relief of Oliver C. Macey and Marguerite Macey.Feb 28, 1929
  1583. Private Law 70–403Chap. 403: For the relief of R. H. King.Feb 28, 1929
  1584. Private Law 70–404Chap. 404: For the relief of Gilliam Grissom.Feb 28, 1929
  1585. Private Law 70–405Chap. 405: For the relief of Mina Bintliff.Feb 28, 1929
  1586. Private Law 70–406Chap. 406: For the relief of Harry E. Good, administrator de bonis non of the estate of Ephraim N. Good, deceased.Feb 28, 1929
  1587. Private Law 70–407Chap. 407: Granting a pension to Edith Bolling Wilson.Feb 28, 1929
  1588. Private Law 70–408Chap. 408: For the relief of C. J. Colville.Feb 28, 1929
  1589. Private Law 70–409Chap. 409: For the relief of the Federal Construction Company (Incorporated).Feb 28, 1929
  1590. Private Law 70–410Chap. 410: For the relief of Roy M. Lisso, liquidating trustee of the Pelican Laundry (Limited).Feb 28, 1929
  1591. Private Law 70–411Chap. 411: Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay the Gallup Undertaking Company for burial of four Navajo Indians.Feb 28, 1929
  1592. Private Law 70–412Chap. 412: For the relief of George A. Hormel and Company.Feb 28, 1929
  1593. Private Law 70–451Chap. 451: For the relief of Robert Michael White.Mar 1, 1929
  1594. Private Law 70–452Chap. 452: To relinquish all right, title, and interest of the United States in certain lands in the State of Washington.Mar 1, 1929
  1595. Private Law 70–453Chap. 453: For the relief of the heirs of William W. Head, deceased.Mar 1, 1929
  1596. Private Law 70–454Chap. 454: For the relief of Leonidas L. Cochran.Mar 1, 1929
  1597. Private Law 70–455Chap. 455: For the relief of Edwin I. Chatcuff.Mar 1, 1929
  1598. Private Law 70–456Chap. 456: For the relief of Alonzo Durward Allen.Mar 1, 1929
  1599. Private Law 70–457Chap. 457: For the relief of David A. Wright.Mar 1, 1929
  1600. Private Law 70–458Chap. 458: For the relief of Mary Martin Harrison.Mar 1, 1929
  1601. Private Law 70–459Chap. 459: For the relief of Andrew Jackson Seward, junior, deceased.Mar 1, 1929
  1602. Private Law 70–460Chap. 460: To correct the naval record of William E. Adams.Mar 1, 1929
  1603. Private Law 70–461Chap. 461: Authorizing the presentation of the distinguished flying cross to Captain Benjamin Mendez.Mar 1, 1929
  1604. Private Law 70–462Chap. 462: For the relief of Wynona A. Dixon.Mar 1, 1929
  1605. Private Law 70–463Chap. 463: For the relief of Andrew T. Bailey.Mar 1, 1929
  1606. Private Law 70–464Chap. 464: For the relief of E. Gellerman, doing business under the name of the Lutz-Berg Motor Company at Denver, Colorado.Mar 1, 1929
  1607. Private Law 70–465Chap. 465: Authorizing the payment of Government life insurance to Etta Pearce Fulper.Mar 1, 1929
  1608. Private Law 70–466Chap. 466: For the relief of Jessie L. Kinsey.Mar 1, 1929
  1609. Private Law 70–467Chap. 467: For the relief of Cary Dawson.Mar 1, 1929
  1610. Private Law 70–468Chap. 468: For the relief of Lewis H. Easterly.Mar 1, 1929
  1611. Private Law 70–469Chap. 469: For the relief of James L. McCulloch.Mar 1, 1929
  1612. Private Law 70–470Chap. 470: Authorizing the purchase of certain lands by John P. Whiddon.Mar 1, 1929
  1613. Private Law 70–471Chap. 471: For the relief of certain seamen and any and all persons entitled to receive a part or all of money now held by the Government of the United States on a purchase contract of steamship Orion who are judgment creditors of the Black Star Line (Incorporated) for wages earned.Mar 1, 1929
  1614. Private Law 70–472Chap. 472: For the relief of James E. Jenkins.Mar 1, 1929
  1615. Private Law 70–588Chap. 588: For the relief of Robert C. Osborne.Mar 2, 1929
  1616. Private Law 70–589Chap. 589: To carry into effect the findings of the Court of Claims in favor of Myron C. Bond, Guy M. Claflin, and Edwin A. Wells.Mar 2, 1929
  1617. Private Law 70–590Chap. 590: For the relief of James P. Cornes.Mar 2, 1929
  1618. Private Law 70–591Chap. 591: For the relief of Roland M. Baker.Mar 2, 1929
  1619. Private Law 70–592Chap. 592: Granting compensation to the daughters of James P. Gallivan.Mar 2, 1929
  1620. Private Law 70–593Chap. 593: For the relief of W. L. Inabnit.Mar 2, 1929
  1621. Private Law 70–594Chap. 594: For the relief of Arthur E. Rump.Mar 2, 1929
  1622. Private Law 70–595Chap. 595: For the relief of John Wesley Clark.Mar 2, 1929
  1623. Private Law 70–596Chap. 596: For the relief of the Meadow Brook Club.Mar 2, 1929
  1624. Private Law 70–597Chap. 597: For the relief of Leo Byrne.Mar 2, 1929
  1625. Private Law 70–598Chap. 598: For the relief of Matthias R. Munson.Mar 2, 1929
  1626. Private Law 70–599Chap. 599: For the relief of Captain William Cassidy.Mar 2, 1929
  1627. Private Law 70–600Chap. 600: For the relief of lieutenant John J. Powers, Quartermaster Corps.Mar 2, 1929
  1628. Private Law 70–601Chap. 601: For the relief of Philip V. Sullivan.Mar 2, 1929
  1629. Private Law 70–602Chap. 602: For the relief of Frederick O. Goldsmith.Mar 2, 1929
  1630. Private Law 70–603Chap. 603: For the relief of Major Arthur A. Padmore.Mar 2, 1929
  1631. Private Law 70–604Chap. 604: For the relief of Charles Silverman.Mar 2, 1929
  1632. Private Law 70–605Chap. 605: For the relief of T. P. Byram.Mar 2, 1929
  1633. Private Law 70–606Chap. 606: For the relief of Frans Jan Wouters, of Antwerp, Belgium.Mar 2, 1929
  1634. Private Law 70–607Chap. 607: Conferring jurisdiction upon certain courts of the United States to hear and determine the claim by the owner of the steamship W. I. Radcliffe against the United States, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1635. Private Law 70–608Chap. 608: For the relief of Margaret Vaughn.Mar 2, 1929
  1636. Private Law 70–609Chap. 609: For the relief of J. D. Baldwin, and for other purposes.Mar 2, 1929
  1637. Private Law 70–610Chap. 610: For the relief of Minnie A. Travers.Mar 2, 1929
  1638. Private Law 70–611Chap. 611: For the relief of Pedro P. Alvarez.Mar 2, 1929
  1639. Private Law 70–612Chap. 612: For the relief of Charles McCoombe.Mar 2, 1929
  1640. Private Law 70–613Chap. 613: For the relief of N. P. Nelson and Company.Mar 2, 1929
  1641. Private Law 70–614Chap. 614: For the relief of Captain Walter R. Gherardi, United States Navy.Mar 2, 1929
  1642. Private Law 70–615Chap. 615: For the relief of Ed. Snyder, William Paddock, Ed. Strike, and A. S. Heydeck.Mar 2, 1929
  1643. Private Law 70–616Chap. 616: For the relief of Leon Freidman.Mar 2, 1929
  1644. Private Law 70–617Chap. 617: For the relief of E. M. Gillett and J. H. Swenarton.Mar 2, 1929
  1645. Private Law 70–618Chap. 618: For the relief of Mrs. Moore L. Henry.Mar 2, 1929
  1646. Private Law 70–619Chap. 619: For the relief of Timothy Hanlon.Mar 2, 1929
  1647. Private Law 70–620Chap. 620: For the relief of Luc Mathias.Mar 2, 1929
  1648. Private Law 70–621Chap. 621: For the relief of M. T. Nilan.Mar 2, 1929
  1649. Private Law 70–622Chap. 622: For the relief of the H. J. Heinz Company, Atlantic City, New Jersey.Mar 2, 1929
  1650. Private Law 70–623Chap. 623: For the relief of George Simpson and R. C. Dunbar.Mar 2, 1929
  1651. Private Law 70–624Chap. 624: For the relief of Harry C. Tasker.Mar 2, 1929
  1652. Private Law 70–625Chap. 625: For the relief of Ella Mae Rinks.Mar 2, 1929
  1653. Private Law 70–626Chap. 626: For the relief of H. L. Redlingshafer for payments made in official capacity disallowed by the General Accounting Office.Mar 2, 1929
  1654. Private Law 70–627Chap. 627: For the relief of H. E. Jones.Mar 2, 1929
  1655. Private Law 70–628Chap. 628: For the relief of Annie M. Lizenby.Mar 2, 1929
  1656. Private Law 70–629Chap. 629: For the relief of William F. Goode.Mar 2, 1929
  1657. Private Law 70–630Chap. 630: For the relief of F. M. Gray, Junior, Company.Mar 2, 1929
  1658. Private Law 70–631Chap. 631: For the relief of Maude A. Sanger.Mar 2, 1929
  1659. Private Law 70–632Chap. 632: For the relief of George Heitkamp.Mar 2, 1929
  1660. Private Law 70–633Chap. 633: For the relief of Bertina Sand.Mar 2, 1929
  1661. Private Law 70–634Chap. 634: For the relief of T. D. Randall and Company.Mar 2, 1929
  1662. Private Law 70–635Chap. 635: For the relief of Robert S. Ament.Mar 2, 1929
  1663. Private Law 70–636Chap. 636: For the relief of Kirby Hoon.Mar 2, 1929
  1664. Private Law 70–637Chap. 637: To authorize the exchange of timber with the Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Company.Mar 2, 1929
  1665. Private Law 70–638Chap. 638: For the relief of John F. Fleming.Mar 2, 1929
  1666. Private Law 70–639Chap. 639: For the relief of Chesley P. Key.Mar 2, 1929
  1667. Private Law 70–640Chap. 640: For the relief of the First National Bank of Porter Oklahoma.Mar 2, 1929
  1668. Private Law 70–641Chap. 641: For the relief of D. B. Heiner.Mar 2, 1929
  1669. Private Law 70–642Chap. 642: For the relief of Frank L. Merrifield.Mar 2, 1929
  1670. Private Law 70–643Chap. 643: For the relief of Marion M. Clark.Mar 2, 1929
  1671. Private Law 70–644Chap. 644: For the relief of the Staunton Brick Company.Mar 2, 1929
  1672. Private Law 70–645Chap. 645: For the relief of Charles L. Dewey.Mar 2, 1929
  1673. Private Law 70–646Chap. 646: For the relief of James J. Dower.Mar 2, 1929
  1674. Private Law 70–647Chap. 647: For the relief of John R. Butler.Mar 2, 1929
  1675. Private Law 70–648Chap. 648: For the relief of the widow of Edwin D. Morgan.Mar 2, 1929
  1676. Private Law 70–649Chap. 649: For the relief of Everett A. Dougherty.Mar 2, 1929
  1677. Private Law 70–650Chap. 650: For the relief of Felix Cole for losses incurred by him arising out of the performance of his duties in the American Consular Service.Mar 2, 1929
  1678. Private Law 70–651Chap. 651: For the relief of certain officers and former officers of the Army of the United States, and for other individual claims approved by the War Department.Mar 2, 1929
  1679. Private Law 70–652Chap. 652: For the relief of John F O’Neil.Mar 2, 1929
  1680. Private Law 70–653Chap. 653: For the relief of William C. Schmitt.Mar 2, 1929
  1681. Private Law 70–654Chap. 654: For the relief of Clotilda Freund.Mar 2, 1929
  1682. Private Law 70–655Chap. 655: For the relief of Jack Mattson.Mar 2, 1929
  1683. Private Law 70–656Chap. 656: For the relief of Helen Gray.Mar 2, 1929
  1684. Private Law 70–657Chap. 657: To compensate Eugenia Edwards, of Saluda, South Carolina, for allowances due and unpaid during the World War.Mar 2, 1929
  1685. Private Law 70–658Chap. 658: To reimburse or compensate Captain John W. Elkins, junior, for part of salary retained by War Department and money turned over to same by him.Mar 2, 1929
  1686. Private Law 70–659Chap. 659: For the relief of the estate of C. C. Spiller, deceased.Mar 2, 1929
  1687. Private Law 70–660Chap. 660: For the relief of Martha C. Booker, administratrix of the estate of Hunter R. Booker, deceased; H. H. Holt; and Annie V. Groome, administratrix of the estate of Nelson S. Groome, deceased.Mar 2, 1929
  1688. Private Law 70–661Chap. 661: For the relief of Alfred L. Diebolt, senior, and Alfred L. Diebolt, junior.Mar 2, 1929
  1689. Private Law 70–662Chap. 662: For the relief of John Bowie.Mar 2, 1929
  1690. Private Law 70–663Chap. 663: For the relief of Dale S. Rice.Mar 2, 1929
  1691. Private Law 70–664Chap. 664: For the relief of Elizabeth Quinerly Cummings.Mar 2, 1929
  1692. Private Law 70–665Chap. 665: For the relief of Hugh Dortch.Mar 2, 1929
  1693. Private Law 70–665Chap. 665: For the relief of E. Schaaf-Regelman.Mar 2, 1929
  1694. Private Law 70–667Chap. 667: Authorizing the Secretary of War to execute a satisfaction of a certain mortgage given by the Twin City Forge and Foundry Company to the United States of America.Mar 2, 1929
  1695. Private Law 70–668Chap. 668: For the relief of Annie McColgan.Mar 2, 1929
  1696. Private Law 70–669Chap. 669: For the relief of Katherine Elizabeth Kerrigan Callaghan.Mar 2, 1929
  1697. Private Law 70–670Chap. 670: To repeal the provision of law granting a pension to Lottie A. Bowhall.Mar 2, 1929
  1698. Private Law 70–671Chap. 671: To repeal the provision of law granting a pension to Annie E. Springer.Mar 2, 1929
  1699. Private Law 70–672Chap. 672: For the relief of Clyde H. Tavenner.Mar 2, 1929
  1700. Private Law 70–673Chap. 673: For the relief of J. A. Smith.Mar 2, 1929
  1701. Private Law 70–674Chap. 674: For the relief of A. Brizard (Incorporated).Mar 2, 1929
  1702. Private Law 70–675Chap. 675: For the relief of Josiah Harden.Mar 2, 1929
  1703. Private Law 70–676Chap. 676: Granting an honorable discharge to Pierce Dale Jackson.Mar 2, 1929
  1704. Private Law 70–677Chap. 677: Granting compensation to William T. Ring.Mar 2, 1929
  1705. Private Law 70–678Chap. 678: For the relief of B. P. Stricklin.Mar 2, 1929
  1706. Private Law 70–679Chap. 679: For the relief of James McGourty.Mar 2, 1929
  1707. Private Law 70–680Chap. 680: For the relief of Joseph Lee.Mar 2, 1929
  1708. Private Law 70–681Chap. 681: For the relief of Francis X. Callahan.Mar 2, 1929
  1709. Private Law 70–716Chap. 716: For the relief of Antoine Laporte, alias Frank Lear.Mar 4, 1929
  1710. Private Law 70–717Chap. 717: For the relief of Joseph F. Thorpe.Mar 4, 1929
  1711. Private Law 70–718Chap. 718: For the relief of Margaret I. Varnum.Mar 4, 1929
  1712. Private Law 70–719Chap. 719: For the relief of John H. and Avie D. Mathison, parents of Charles W. Mathison, deceased.Mar 4, 1929
  1713. Private Law 70–720Chap. 720: For the relief of Atlantic Refining Company, a corporation of the State of Pennsylvania, owner of the American steamship H. C. Folger, against United States ship Connecticut.Mar 4, 1929
  1714. Private Law 70–721Chap. 721: For the relief of John B. Meisinger and Nannie Belle Meisinger.Mar 4, 1929
  1715. Private Law 70–722Chap. 722: For the relief of T. L. Young and C. T. Cole.Mar 4, 1929
  1716. Private Law 70–723Chap. 723: For the relief of the State of Nevada.Mar 4, 1929
  1717. Private Law 70–724Chap. 724: For the relief of J. Edward Burke.Mar 4, 1929
  1718. Private Law 70–725Chap. 725: For the relief of the Merrill Engineering Company.Mar 4, 1929
  1719. Private Law 70–726Chap. 726: Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and so forth, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors.Mar 4, 1929
  1720. Private Law 70–727Chap. 726: Extending benefits of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act, as amended, to John J. Helms.Mar 4, 1929
  1721. Private Law 70–728Chap. 728: For the relief of William S. Shacklette.Mar 4, 1929
  1722. Private Law 70–729Chap. 729: For the relief of J. H. B. Wilder.Mar 4, 1929