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Volume 62

1948 · 80th Congress · session 2 · 838 public laws.

  1. Public Law 80–1To extend veterans’ preference benefits to widowed mothers of certain ex-servicemen and ex-servicewomen.Jan 19, 1948
  2. Public Law 80–2To amend section 3 of the Flood Control Act approved August 28, 1937, and for other purposes.Jan 19, 1948
  3. Public Law 80–3To provide increases in the rates of pension payable to veterans of Indian wars and the dependents of such veterans.Jan 19, 1948
  4. Public Law 80–16To amend the Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946, as amended.Jan 26, 1948
  5. Public Law 80–17To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act so as to make such Act applicable to the officers and employees of the National Library for the Blind.Jan 26, 1948
  6. Public Law 80–35To amend section 2 of the Act prescribing regulations for the Soldiers’ Home located at Washington, in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, approved March 3, 1883 (22 Stat. 564).Jan 27, 1948
  7. Public Law 80–36To promote the better understanding of the United States among the peoples of the world and to strengthen cooperative international relations.Jan 27, 1948
  8. Public Law 80–38Providing for membership and participation by the United States in the South Pacific Commission and authorizing an appropriation therefor.Jan 28, 1948
  9. Public Law 80–41Relating to the exchange of certain private and Federal properties within Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.Jan 31, 1948
  10. Public Law 80–42To change the date for filing the report of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report.Feb 2, 1948
  11. Public Law 80–44To authorize the filing of actions in State courts to quiet title to lands described in a treaty between the United States and the Delaware Indians, dated October 3, 1818.Feb 5, 1948
  12. Public Law 80–45To empower the Secretary of the Interior to grant rights-of-way for various purposes across lands of individual Indians or Indian tribes, communities, bands or nations.Feb 5, 1948
  13. Public Law 80–46To provide for the granting of certificates of competency to certain members of the Osage Indian Tribe in Oklahoma, and for other purposes.Feb 5, 1948
  14. Public Law 80–48To amend the Act of June 28, 1935, entitled “An Act to authorize participation by the United States in the Interparliamentary Union”.Feb 6, 1948
  15. Public Law 80–51Making it a petty offense to enter any national-forest land while it is closed to the public.Feb 10, 1948
  16. Public Law 80–52To provide increased subsistence allowance to veterans pursuing certain courses under the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended, and for other purposes.Feb 14, 1948
  17. Public Law 80–53To amend section 30 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (U. S. C., title 2, sec. 25).Feb 18, 1948
  18. Public Law 80–65To facilitate procurement of supplies and services by the Departments of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, the Coast Guard, and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, and for other purposes.Feb 19, 1948
  19. Public Law 80–66To amend section 1, and provisions (6), (7), and (8) of section 3, and provision (3) of section 4 of chapter V of the Act or June 19, 1934, entitled “An Act to regulate the business of life insurance in the District of Columbia”, and to add sections 5a, 5b, and 5c thereto.Feb 19, 1948
  20. Public Law 80–67To provide for the free importation of synthetic-rubber scrap.Feb 25, 1948
  21. Public Law 80–68Authorizing the sale of undisposed of lots in Michel addition to the town of Polson, Montana.Feb 25, 1948
  22. Public Law 80–72To permit the issuance of unrestricted deeds for town-site lands held by Alaska natives, and for other purposes.Feb 26, 1948
  23. Public Law 80–73To authorize the sale of certain lands of the L’Anse Band of Chippewa Indians, Michigan.Feb 27, 1948
  24. Public Law 80–74To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to dispose of certain lands heretofore acquired for the Albuquerque Indian School, New Mexico.Feb 27, 1948
  25. Public Law 80–75To transfer certain transmission lines, substations, appurtenances, and equipment in connection with the sale and disposition of electric energy generated at the Fort Peck project, Montana, and for other purposes.Feb 27, 1948
  26. Public Law 80–76To 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.Feb 27, 1948
  27. Public Law 80–77To continue for a temporary period certain provisions of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947.Feb 27, 1948
  28. Public Law 80–78To continue until March 1, 1949, the authority of the Maritime Commission to sell, charter, and operate vessels, and for other purposes.Feb 27, 1948
  29. Public Law 80–82Providing for the per capita payment of certain moneys appropriated in settlement of certain claims of the Indians of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota.Feb 28, 1948
  30. Public Law 80–83To amend the Public Health Service Act in regard to certain matters of personnel and administration, and for other purposes.Feb 28, 1948
  31. Public Law 80–84To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended.Feb 28, 1948
  32. Public Law 80–85To continue for a temporary period certain powers, authority, and discretion conferred on the President by the Second Decontrol Act of 1947.Feb 28, 1948
  33. Public Law 80–89To amend the Act entitled “An Act to establish a National Archives of the United States Government, and for other purposes.”Mar 3, 1948
  34. Public Law 80–90To amend subsection 602 (d) (5) of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, as amended, to extend for two years the time within which eligible persons may apply for gratuitous insurance benefits.Mar 3, 1948
  35. Public Law 80–91Making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1948
  36. Public Law 80–97Providing for membership and participation by the United States in the Caribbean Commission and authorizing an appropriation therefor.Mar 4, 1948
  37. Public Law 80–98Making certain changes in the organization of the Navy Department, and for other purposes.Mar 5, 1948
  38. Public Law 80–99To amend the Act of December 3, 1945, so as to extend the exemption of Navy or Coast Guard vessels of special construction from the requirements as to the number, position, range, or arc of visibility of lights, and for other purposes.Mar 5, 1948
  39. Public Law 80–100To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to prepare plans and estimates for a sewage-disposal system to serve the Yorktown area of the Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia, and for other purposes.Mar 5, 1948
  40. Public Law 80–101To provide for the designation of the Park River dam and reservoir project in Walsh County, North Dakota, as the Homme Reservoir and Dam.Mar 5, 1948
  41. Public Law 80–103To repeal the laws relating to the length of tours of duty of officers and enlisted men of the Army at certain foreign stations.Mar 8, 1948
  42. Public Law 80–104To authorize the carrying of Civil War battle streamers with regimental colors.Mar 9, 1948
  43. Public Law 80–105To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown American who lost his life while serving overseas in the armed forces of the United States during the Second World War.Mar 9, 1948
  44. Public Law 80–107To authorize the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Air Force, or the Secretary of the Treasury to accept and use gifts, devises, and bequests for schools, hospitals, libraries, cemeteries, and other institutions under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force, or the Department of the Treasury respectively, and for other purposes.Mar 11, 1948
  45. Public Law 80–108To define the exterior boundary of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in the State of Utah, and for other purposes.Mar 11, 1948
  46. Public Law 80–109To authorize the establishment of the De Soto National Memorial, in the State of Florida, and for other purposes.Mar 11, 1948
  47. Public Law 80–115To provide for the preservation of the frigate Constellation and to authorize the disposition of certain replaced parts of such vessel as souvenirs, and for other purposes.Mar 13, 1948
  48. Public Law 80–117To amend the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the construction and operation of demonstration plants to produce synthetic liquid fuels from coal, oil shale, agricultural and forestry products, and other substances, in order to aid the prosecution of the war, to conserve and increase the oil resources of the Nation, and for other purposes”, approved April 5, 1944 (58 Stat. 190).Mar 15, 1948
  49. Public Law 80–120To give to members of the Crow Tribe the power to manage and assume charge of their restricted lands, for their own use or for lease purposes, while such lands remain under trust patents.Mar 15, 1948
  50. Public Law 80–121Relating to the compensation of commissioners for the Territory of Alaska.Mar 15, 1948
  51. Public Law 80–133Relating to the acquisition by the United States of State-owned lands within Glacier National Park, in the State of Montana, and for other purposes.Mar 16, 1948
  52. Public Law 80–136To authorize the United States Park Police to make arrests within Federal reservations in the environs of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Mar 17, 1948
  53. Public Law 80–138To amend the Act entitled “An Act to regulate navigation on the Great Lakes and their connecting and tributary waters”, approved February 8, 1895.Mar 18, 1948
  54. Public Law 80–139To add certain public and other lands to the Shasta National Forest, California.Mar 19, 1948
  55. Public Law 80–141To extend the period of validity of the Act to facilitate the admission into the United States of the alien fiancées or fiancés of members of the armed forces of the United States.Mar 24, 1948
  56. Public Law 80–142To authorize payment to certain enrolled members of the Seminole Tribe of Indians under Act of July 2, 1942 (Public, Numbered 645, Seventy-seventh Congress).Mar 24, 1948
  57. Public Law 80–143To provide for selection of superintendents of national cemeteries from meritorious and trustworthy members of the armed forces who have been disabled in line of duty for active field service.Mar 24, 1948
  58. Public Law 80–144To authorize vessels of Canadian registry to transport iron ore between United States ports on the Great Lakes during 1948.Mar 24, 1948
  59. Public Law 80–146To provide for the establishment and operation of a research laboratory in the North Dakota lignite-consuming region for investigation of the mining, preparation, and utilization of lignite, for the development of new uses and markets, for improvement of health and safety in mining; and for a comprehensive study of the possibilities for increased utilization of the lignite resources of the region to aid in the solution of its economic problems and to make its natural and human resources of maximum usefulness in the reconversion period and time of peace.Mar 25, 1948
  60. Public Law 80–147To provide for the acquisition of a site for a new Federal Building in Huntington, West Virginia, adjoining existing Federal buildings there, as an economy measure, before land values have increased as a result of improvements.Mar 25, 1948
  61. Public Law 80–148To authorize the purchase of a new post-office site at Omaha, Nebraska.Mar 25, 1948
  62. Public Law 80–149To provide for the acquisition of a site and preparation of plans and specifications for a new postal building and for remodeling of the existing main post-office building in Portland, Oregon, and for other purposes.Mar 25, 1948
  63. Public Law 80–150To ratify the administrative promotions of employees on military furlough from the field postal service, in certain cases, and for related purposes.Mar 25, 1948
  64. Public Law 80–151To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of the one-hundredth anniversary of the creation of the Territory of Minnesota.Mar 25, 1948
  65. Public Law 80–157To provide for inactive duty training pay for the Organized Reserve Corps, to provide uniform standards for inactive duty training pay for all Reserve components of the armed forces, and for other purposes.Mar 25, 1948
  66. Public Law 80–158To amend the Act entitled “An Act to incorporate the Imperial Palace, Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan”, to increase the amount of property which the corporation may hold from $100,000 to $5,000,000.Mar 27, 1948
  67. Public Law 80–159To provide a means for the orderly continuation and completion of the Deer Creek and aqueduct divisions of the Provo River project, Utah.Mar 29, 1948
  68. Public Law 80–160To provide for the general welfare and advancement of the Klamath Indians in Oregon.Mar 29, 1948
  69. Public Law 80–161To extend certain provisions of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, to provide for the termination of controls on maximum rents in areas and on housing accommodations where conditions justifying such controls no longer exist, and for other purposes.Mar 30, 1948
  70. Public Law 80–162To facilitate the use and occupancy of national–forest lands, and for other purposes.Mar 30, 1948
  71. Public Law 80–163To extend for a temporary period the provisions of the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act.Mar 30, 1948
  72. Public Law 80–164To increase the equipment maintenance of rural carriers 1 cent per mile per day traveled by each rural carrier for a period of two years, and for other purposes.Mar 31, 1948
  73. Public Law 80–165To provide for a temporary extension of the National Housing Act, as amended.Mar 31, 1948
  74. Public Law 80–166To strengthen national security and the common defense by providing for the maintenance of an adequate domestic rubber-producing industry, and for other purposes.Mar 31, 1948
  75. Public Law 80–167Making appropriations for foreign aid, welfare of Indians, and refunding internal-revenue collections.Mar 31, 1948
  76. Public Law 80–168To reduce individual income tax payments, and for other purposes.Apr 2, 1948
  77. Public Law 80–169To promote world peace and the general welfare, national interest, and foreign policy of the United States through economic, financial, and other measures necessary to the maintenance of conditions abroad in which free institutions may survive and consistent with the maintenance of the strength and stability of the United States.Apr 3, 1948
  78. Public Law 80–170To provide basic authority for certain administrative expenditures for the Veterans’ Administration, and for other purposes.Apr 3, 1948
  79. Public Law 80–171To extend the authority of the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to establish and continue offices in the territory of the Republic of the Philippines.Apr 3, 1948
  80. Public Law 80–173To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 with reference to platinum foxes, and platinum fox furs, and for other purposes.Apr 5, 1948
  81. Public Law 80–177To exempt Hawaii and Alaska from the requirements of the Act of April 29, 1902, relating to the procurement of statistics of trade between the United States and its noncontiguous territory.Apr 7, 1948
  82. Public Law 80–179To reopen the revested Oregon and California Railroad and reconveyed Coos Bay Wagon Road grant lands to exploration, location, entry, and disposition under the general mining laws.Apr 8, 1948
  83. Public Law 80–180To amend the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, and for other purposes.Apr 9, 1948
  84. Public Law 80–181To authorize the Houston Council, Navy League of the United States, to construct a reflecting pool at the United States naval hospital, Houston, Texas.Apr 9, 1948
  85. Public Law 80–183To authorize the States of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington to lease their State lands for production of minerals, including leases for exploration for oil, gas, and other hydrocarbons and the extraction thereof, for such terms of years and on such conditions as may be from time to time provided by the legislatures of the respective States.Apr 13, 1948
  86. Public Law 80–185Authorizing an appropriation for the construction, extension, and improvement of a high-school building near Roosevelt, Utah, for the district embracing the east portion of Duchesne County and the west portion of Uintah County.Apr 15, 1948
  87. Public Law 80–186Relating to the construction and disposition of the San Jacinto-San Vicente aqueduct.Apr 15, 1948
  88. Public Law 80–187To provide additional time to the city of Newark, New Jersey, for paying certain installments on the purchase price of the Port Newark Army Base, and for other purposes.Apr 15, 1948
  89. Public Law 80–188To amend the Act of June 3, 1916, as amended, to make it applicable to the Canal Zone, Guam, American Samoa, and the Virgin Islands.Apr 15, 1948
  90. Public Law 80–191To authorize the construction of a chapel and a library at the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, and to authorize the acceptance of private contributions to assist in defraying the cost of construction thereof.Apr 17, 1948
  91. Public Law 80–192To extend the provisions of the Federal Airport Act to the Virgin Islands.Apr 17, 1948
  92. Public Law 80–215To amend section 7 of the District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925, as amended, to provide for learners’ permits, and for other purposes.Apr 20, 1948
  93. Public Law 80–216To amend an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the practice of the healing art to protect the public health in the District of Columbia”, approved February 27, 1929, as amended.Apr 20, 1948
  94. Public Law 80–217To provide that compensation of members of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the District of Columbia shall be fixed in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended.Apr 20, 1948
  95. Public Law 80–218To amend paragraph 1629 of the Tariff Act of 1930 so as to provide for the free importation of exposed X-ray film.Apr 20, 1948
  96. Public Law 80–219Making appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Apr 20, 1948
  97. Public Law 80–222To exclude certain vendors of newspapers or magazines from certain provisions of the Social Security Act and Internal Revenue Code.Apr 20, 1948
  98. Public Law 80–223To provide that appointments of United States commissioners for the Isle Royale, Hawaii, Mammoth Cave, and Olympic National Parks shall be made by the United States district courts without the recommendation and approval of the Secretary of the Interior.Apr 21, 1948
  99. Public Law 80–224To transfer the Remount Service from the Department of the Army to the Department of Agriculture.Apr 21, 1948
  100. Public Law 80–225To amend an Act entitled “An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States”, approved July 1, 1898, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto.Apr 21, 1948
  101. Public Law 80–229To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct research on foot-and-mouth disease and other diseases of animals and to amend the Act of May 29, 1884 (23 Stat. 31), as amended, by adding another section.Apr 24, 1948
  102. Public Law 80–230To authorize transfer of surplus real property to the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior for consolidation of Federal holdings within areas administered by the National Park Service.Apr 24, 1948
  103. Public Law 80–231To provide for the commemoration of the sesquicentennial anniversary of the establishment of the Department of the Navy.Apr 26, 1948
  104. Public Law 80–232To provide for the conveyance to the State of Maryland, for the use of the University of Maryland, of the northern portion of a parcel of land previously constituting a part of the campus of the university and previously conveyed by the State of Maryland to the United States for the use of the Bureau of Mines.Apr 27, 1948
  105. Public Law 80–235To prohibit the operation of gambling ships, and for other purposes.Apr 27, 1948
  106. Public Law 80–236To amend title 17 of the United States Code entitled “Copyrights.”Apr 27, 1948
  107. Public Law 80–237Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to pay salaries and expenses of the chairman, secretary, and clerk of the Fort Peck General Council, members of the Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board, and other committees appointed by said Fort Peck General Council, and official delegates of the Fort Peck Tribes.Apr 28, 1948
  108. Public Law 80–238To authorize the sale of certain public lands in San Juan County, Utah, to the Southwest Indian Mission, Incorporated.Apr 28, 1948
  109. Public Law 80–239To establish the Fort Sumter National Monument in the State of South Carolina.Apr 28, 1948
  110. Public Law 80–241To amend the Act of August 13, 1940 (54 Stat. 784), so as to extend the jurisdiction of the United States District Court, Territory of Hawaii, over Canton and Enderbury Islands.Apr 29, 1948
  111. Public Law 80–242To authorize the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia to establish daylight saving time in the District.Apr 29, 1948
  112. Public Law 80–243To amend and extend the provisions of the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act, approved December 2, 1941, as amended.Apr 29, 1948
  113. Public Law 80–244Providing for payment of $50 to each enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Indian Tribe from funds standing to their credit in the Treasury of the United States.Apr 30, 1948
  114. Public Law 80–246To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide revenue for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes”, approved July 16, 1947.May 3, 1948
  115. Public Law 80–247To amend paragraph 1803 (2) of the Tariff Act of 1930, relating to firewood and other woods.May 3, 1948
  116. Public Law 80–254To authorize the payment of certain claims for medical treatment of persons in the naval service; to repeal section 1586 of the Revised Statutes; and for other purposes.May 4, 1948
  117. Public Law 80–255To provide additional subsistence allowances and to raise the ceilings on wages and allowances pertaining to certain veterans.May 4, 1948
  118. Public Law 80–256To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to provide salvage facilities, and for other purposes.May 4, 1948
  119. Public Law 80–257To amend sections 212 (b) and 231 (d) of the Internal Revenue Code.May 4, 1948
  120. Public Law 80–258To provide for the issuance of a special postage stamp in honor of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians in Oklahoma.May 4, 1948
  121. Public Law 80–266To authorize loans for Indians, and for other purposes.May 7, 1948
  122. Public Law 80–267To equalize retirement benefits among members of the Nurse Corps of the Army and the Navy, and for other purposes.May 7, 1948
  123. Public Law 80–269To amend section 40 of the Shipping Act, 1916 (39 Stat. 728), as amended.May 10, 1948
  124. Public Law 80–213Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes.May 10, 1948
  125. Public Law 80–275To extend the time for completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.May 11, 1948
  126. Public Law 80–276To authorize the expenditure of income from Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated, for training of Federal prisoners.May 11, 1948
  127. Public Law 80–277To authorize the Postmaster General to withhold the awarding of star-route contracts for a period of sixty days.May 11, 1948
  128. Public Law 80–284To validate payments heretofore made by disbursing officers of the United States Government covering cost of shipment of household effects of civilian employees, and for other purposes.May 12, 1948
  129. Public Law 80–285To authorize a bridge, roads and approaches, supports and bents, or other structures, across, over, or upon lands of the United States within the limits of the Colonial National Historical Park at or near Yorktown, Virginia.May 12, 1948
  130. Public Law 80–286To provide for the licensing of marine radiotelegraph operators as ship radio officers, and for other purposes.May 12, 1948
  131. Public Law 80–289To establish eligibility for burial in national cemeteries, and for other purposes.May 14, 1948
  132. Public Law 80–290To authorize the construction of a courthouse to accommodate the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.May 14, 1948
  133. Public Law 80–292To amend the Act entitled “Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act”, approved July 19, 1940.May 14, 1948
  134. Public Law 80–293To authorize the sale of individual Indian lands acquired under the Act of June 18, 1934, and under the Act of June 26, 1936.May 14, 1948
  135. Public Law 80–298To establish the methods of advancement for post-office employees (rural carriers) in the field service.May 18, 1948
  136. Public Law 80–299To increase temporarily the amount of Federal aid to State or Territorial homes for the support of disabled soldiers and sailors of the United States.May 18, 1948
  137. Public Law 80–300To authorize the attendance of the United States Marine Band at the Eighty-second National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic to be held in Grand Rapids, Michigan, September 26 to 30, 1948.May 18, 1948
  138. Public Law 80–302To authorize the Federal Works Administrator to construct a building for the General Accounting Office on square 518 in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.May 18, 1948
  139. Public Law 80–303For the acquisition and maintenance of wildlife management and control areas in the State of California, and for other purposes.May 18, 1948
  140. Public Law 80–305To amend the Act of July 23, 1947 (61 Stat. 409) (Public Law Numbered 219 of the Eightieth Congress).May 19, 1948
  141. Public Law 80–309For the relief of Jeffersonville Flood Control District, Jeffersonville, Indiana, a municipal corporation.May 19, 1948
  142. Public Law 80–310Authorizing the transfer of certain real property for wildlife, or other purposes.May 19, 1948
  143. Public Law 80–311To amend the Immigration Act of 1924, as amended.May 19, 1948
  144. Public Law 80–312To extend the time within which application for the benefits of the Mustering-Out Payment Act of 1944 may be made by veterans discharged from the armed forces before the effective date of such Act.May 19, 1948
  145. Public Law 80–313To permit the temporary free importation of racing shells, and increasing the amount of exemptions allowed for personal purchases abroad.May 19, 1948
  146. Public Law 80–324To provide for regulation of certain insurance rates in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.May 20, 1948
  147. Public Law 80–325To authorize the sale of certain individual Indian land on the Flathead Reservation to the State of Montana.May 20, 1948
  148. Public Law 80–326Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands in South Dakota for municipal or public purposes.May 20, 1948
  149. Public Law 80–328Relating to the rules for the prevention of collisions on certain inland waters of the United States and on the western rivers, and for other purposes.May 21, 1948
  150. Public Law 80–329Authorizing an appropriation for investigating the oyster beds damaged or destroyed by the intrusion of fresh water and the blockage of natural passages west of the Mississippi River in the vicinity of Lake Mechant and Bayou Severin, Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, and by the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway, and for other purposes.May 21, 1948
  151. Public Law 80–330Granting the consent of Congress to Carolina Power and Light Company to construct, maintain, and operate a dam in the Lumber River.May 21, 1948
  152. Public Law 80–333Making supplemental appropriations for the national defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes.May 21, 1948
  153. Public Law 80–334To amend the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended, and for other purposes.May 25, 1948
  154. Public Law 80–335To promote the national defense by increasing the membership of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, and for other purposes.May 25, 1948
  155. Public Law 80–336To amend the General Bridge Act of 1946.May 25, 1948
  156. Public Law 80–337To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to grant to the East Bay Municipal Utility District, an agency of the State of California, an easement for the construction and operation of a water main in and under certain Government-owned lands comprising a part of the United States naval air station, Alameda, California.May 25, 1948
  157. Public Law 80–338To amend the immigration laws to deny admission to the United States of aliens who may be coming here for the purpose of engaging in activities which will endanger the public safety of the United States.May 25, 1948
  158. Public Law 80–339Directing the Secretary of the Interior to sell and lease certain houses, apartments, and lands in Boulder City, Nevada.May 25, 1948
  159. Public Law 80–340To provide for adjustment of irrigation charges on the Flathead Indian irrigation project, Montana, and for other purposes.May 25, 1948
  160. Public Law 80–341Authorizing the execution of an amendatory repayment contract with the Northport Irrigation District, and for other purposes.May 25, 1948
  161. Public Law 80–348Authorizing and directing the Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior to undertake certain studies of the soft-shell and hard-shell clams.May 26, 1948
  162. Public Law 80–349To establish Civil Air Patrol as a civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force and to authorize the Secretary of the Air Force to extend aid to Civil Air Patrol in the fulfillment of its objectives, and for other purposes.May 26, 1948
  163. Public Law 80–350Requesting the President to issue a proclamation designating Memorial Day, 1948, as a day for a Nation-wide prayer for peace.May 28, 1948
  164. Public Law 80–351To amend section 24 of the Federal Power Act so as to provide that the States may apply for reservation of portions of power sites released for entry, location, or selection to the States for highway purposes.May 28, 1948
  165. Public Law 80–352To provide for furnishing transportation for certain Government and other personnel, and for other purposes.May 28, 1948
  166. Public Law 80–353Authorizing the head of the department or agency using the public domain for national defense purposes to compensate holders of grazing permits and licenses for losses sustained by reason of such use of public lands for national defense purposes.May 28, 1948
  167. Public Law 80–354To authorize the construction, protection, operation, and maintenance of public airports in the Territory of Alaska.May 28, 1948
  168. Public Law 80–356To amend the Act entitled “An Act to promote the mining of potash on the public domain”, approved February 7, 1927, so as to provide for the disposition of the rentals and royalties from leases issued or renewed under the Act entitled “An Act to authorize exploration for and disposition of potassium”, approved October 2, 1917.Jun 1, 1948
  169. Public Law 80–357To amend the Acts authorizing the courses of instruction at the United States Naval Academy and the United States Military Academy to be given to a limited number of persons from the American Republics so as to permit such courses of instruction to be given to Canadians.Jun 1, 1948
  170. Public Law 80–358To authorize the Secretary of the Army to exchange certain property with the city of Kearney, Nebraska.Jun 1, 1948
  171. Public Law 80–359To authorize the Federal Works Administrator or officials of the Federal Works Agency duly authorized by him to appoint special policemen for duty upon Federal property under the jurisdiction of the Federal Works Agency, and for other purposes.Jun 1, 1948
  172. Public Law 80–360To amend the Nationality Act of 1940.Jun 1, 1948
  173. Public Law 80–362To transfer lot 1 in block 115, city of Fairbanks, Alaska, to the city of Fairbanks, Alaska.Jun 1, 1948
  174. Public Law 80–363To amend the fourth paragraph of section 4, chapter 1, title I, of the Act entitled “An Act making further provision for a civil government for Alaska, and for other purposes”, approved June 6, 1900 (31 Stat. 322; 48 U. S. C. sec. 101), as amended.Jun 1, 1948
  175. Public Law 80–364To provide for the distribution among the States of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming of the receipts of the Colorado River Development Fund for use in the fiscal years 1949 to 1955, inclusive, on a basis which is as nearly equal as practicable and to make available other funds for the investigation and construction of projects in any of the States of the Colorado River Basin in addition to appropriations for said purposes from the Colorado River Development Fund.Jun 1, 1948
  176. Public Law 80–365To amend the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, to permit the exercise of certain options on or before August 8, 1950.Jun 1, 1948
  177. Public Law 80–366To provide for the quartering, in certain public buildings in the District of Columbia, of troops participating in the inaugural ceremonies of 1949.Jun 1, 1948
  178. Public Law 80–373To provide basic authority for certain functions and activities of the Weather Bureau, and for other purposes.Jun 2, 1948
  179. Public Law 80–374To provide for the maintenance of public order and the protection of life and property in connection with the Presidential inaugural ceremonies of 1949.Jun 3, 1948
  180. Public Law 80–375Authorizing the granting of permits to the Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies on the occasion of the inauguration of the President-elect in January 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  181. Public Law 80–379To amend the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, and the Potassium Act of February 7, 1927, in order to promote the development of certain minerals on the public domain; and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  182. Public Law 80–380To provide for the acquisition of the hospital at Camp White, Medford, Oregon, and Schick General Hospital, Clinton, Iowa, for use as domiciliary facilities by the Veterans’ Administration.Jun 3, 1948
  183. Public Law 80–381To amend an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Postmaster General to contract for certain powerboat service in Alaska, and for other purposes”, approved August 10, 1939 (53 Stat. 1338).Jun 3, 1948
  184. Public Law 80–382To reduce in area the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge in Essex County, Massachusetts, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  185. Public Law 80–383Granting the consent of Congress to the States of Idaho and Wyoming to negotiate and enter into a compact for the division of the waters of the Snake River and its tributaries originating in either of the two States and flowing into the other.Jun 3, 1948
  186. Public Law 80–384To amend section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, designating certain public lands as available home lands.Jun 3, 1948
  187. Public Law 80–385To ratify sections 1 and 2 of Joint Resolution 7 enacted by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii in its regular session of 1947.Jun 3, 1948
  188. Public Law 80–386To amend section 20 (12) of the Interstate Commerce Act, with respect to recourse, by an initial or delivering carrier, against the carrier on whose line loss of, or damage or injury to, property is sustained, on account of expense incurred in defending actions at law.Jun 3, 1948
  189. Public Law 80–387To approve Act Numbered 74 of the Session Laws of 1947 of the Territory of Hawaii, entitled “An act relating to revenue bonds of the Territory of Hawaii”, and Act Numbered 95 of the Session Laws of 1947 of the Territory of Hawaii, entitled “An act relating to Territorial and county public improvements and the financing thereof by the issuance of revenue bonds”.Jun 3, 1948
  190. Public Law 80–388To ratify Act 237 of the Session Laws of Hawaii 1947.Jun 3, 1948
  191. Public Law 80–389To authorize payments to the public school district or districts serving the Fort Peck project, Montana, for the education of dependents of persons engaged on that project.Jun 3, 1948
  192. Public Law 80–390To provide for the distribution, promotion, separation, and retirement of commissioned officers of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  193. Public Law 80–391To provide for the conveyance of certain land to the State of Oklahoma for the use and benefit of the Northeastern State College at Tahlequah, Oklahoma.Jun 3, 1948
  194. Public Law 80–392To eliminate the requirement of oaths in certain land matters, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  195. Public Law 80–393To provide for the addition of certain surplus Government lands to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area project, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  196. Public Law 80–394To allow service credit for certain enlisted men of the Coast Guard who acted as policemen and guards at the Ivigtut Cryolite Mine, Greenland, during 1940 and 1941.Jun 3, 1948
  197. Public Law 80–395To amend the Act of July 23, 1947 (61 Stat. 409) (Public Law Numbered 219 of the Eightieth Congress).Jun 3, 1948
  198. Public Law 80–396To amend section 9 of the Act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 512).Jun 3, 1948
  199. Public Law 80–397To amend section 203 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, designating certain public lands as available home lands.Jun 3, 1948
  200. Public Law 80–398To confirm and ratify Act 205 of the session laws of 1947 of the Territory of Hawaii, relating to the issuance of public-improvement bonds.Jun 3, 1948
  201. Public Law 80–399To amend an Act entitled “An Act to allow credit in connection with certain homestead entries for military or naval service rendered during World War II.”Jun 3, 1948
  202. Public Law 80–400Making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, Commerce, and the Judiciary, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  203. Public Law 80–401To authorize the conveyance to States, or political subdivisions, of roads leading to certain historical areas administered by the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes.Jun 3, 1948
  204. Public Law 80–402To amend the Act of May 16, 1946 (Public Law 383, Seventy-ninth Congress), as amended, to provide increased allowances for the escorts of repatriated war dead.Jun 3, 1948
  205. Public Law 80–403Relating to the issuance of reentry permits to certain aliens.Jun 3, 1948
  206. Public Law 80–404To amend an Act entitled “An Act to incorporate the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia”, approved January 6, 1893, as amended.Jun 3, 1948
  207. Public Law 80–415Authorizing modifications in the repayment contracts with the Lower Yellowstone Irrigation District Numbered 1 and the Lower Yellowstone Irrigation District Numbered 2.Jun 4, 1948
  208. Public Law 80–416To authorize the State of Minnesota to condemn lands owned by the United States in the county of Cass, State of Minnesota, for fish propagation, and for other purposes.Jun 4, 1948
  209. Public Law 80–417To provide adequate school facilities within Yellowstone National Park, and for other purposes.Jun 4, 1948
  210. Public Law 80–418To establish a District of Columbia Armory Board, and for other purposes.Jun 4, 1948
  211. Public Law 80–419To continue for a temporary period certain powers, authority, and discretion conferred on the President by the Second Decontrol Act of 1947, and for other purposes.Jun 4, 1948
  212. Public Law 80–420To provide for the issuance of a special postage stamp series in honor of volunteer firemen.Jun 4, 1948
  213. Public Law 80–421To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of Fort Kearney in the State of Nebraska.Jun 4, 1948
  214. Public Law 80–422To authorize the issuance of a stamp commemorative of the golden anniversary of the consolidation of the Boroughs of Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Richmond, which boroughs now comprise New York City.Jun 4, 1948
  215. Public Law 80–423Relating to the meat-inspection service of the Department of Agriculture.Jun 5, 1948
  216. Public Law 80–424To amend section 10 of the Act establishing a National Archives of the United States Government.Jun 8, 1948
  217. Public Law 80–425To amend paragraph 813 of the Tariff Act of 1930.Jun 8, 1948
  218. Public Law 80–426To continue until the close of June 30, 1949, the present suspension of import duties on scrap iron, scrap steel, and nonferrous metal scrap.Jun 8, 1948
  219. Public Law 80–427To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the International Industrial Exposition, Incorporated, Atlantic City, New Jersey, to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes.Jun 8, 1948
  220. Public Law 80–428To provide for the treatment of sexual psychopaths in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Jun 9, 1948
  221. Public Law 80–433To amend section 13 of the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended, to provide for the disposition of surplus real property to States, political subdivisions, and municipalities for use as public parks, recreational areas, and historic monument sites, and for other purposes.Jun 10, 1948
  222. Public Law 80–434To amend the Civil Service Act to remove certain discrimination with respect to the appointment of persons having any physical handicap to positions in the classified civil service.Jun 10, 1948
  223. Public Law 80–435To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to have made by the Public Roads Administration and the National Park Service a joint reconnaissance survey of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal between Great Falls, Maryland, and Cumberland, Maryland, and to report to the Congress upon the advisability and practicability of constructing thereon a parkway, and for other purposes.Jun 10, 1948
  224. Public Law 80–436To provide for the disposal of surplus sand at Fort Story, Virginia.Jun 10, 1948
  225. Public Law 80–437To amend the Act of April 25, 1947, relating to the establishment of the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, and for other purposes.Jun 10, 1948
  226. Public Law 80–438To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of the one-hundredth anniversary of the poultry industry in the United States.Jun 10, 1948
  227. Public Law 80–439To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of the one-hundredth anniversary of the founding of the American Turners Society in the United States.Jun 10, 1948
  228. Public Law 80–447To provide for payment of salaries covering periods of separation from the Government service in the case of persons improperly removed from such service.Jun 10, 1948
  229. Public Law 80–448To amend section 303 of the Act entitled “An Act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes”.Jun 11, 1948
  230. Public Law 80–449To establish the Women’s Army Corps in the Regular Army, to authorize the enlistment and appointment of women in the Regular Air Force, Regular Navy and Marine Corps, and in the Reserve components of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, and for other purposes.Jun 12, 1948
  231. Public Law 80–450To authorize the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Air Force to proceed with construction at military installations, and for other purposes.Jun 12, 1948
  232. Public Law 80–451To authorize the payment of a lump sum, in the amount of $85,000, to the village of Highland Falls, New York, as a contribution toward the cost of construction of a water-filtration plant, and for other purposes.Jun 12, 1948
  233. Public Law 80–452To remove the statutory limit of appropriation expenditures for repairs or changes to a vessel of the Navy.Jun 12, 1948
  234. Public Law 80–453To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance, under Federal reclamation laws, of the Kennewick division of the Yakima project, Washington.Jun 12, 1948
  235. Public Law 80–454To amend paragraph 1772 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended.Jun 12, 1948
  236. Public Law 80–455To add certain lands to the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, in the State of North Dakota, and for other purposes.Jun 12, 1948
  237. Public Law 80–456To amend an Act of Congress approved February 9, 1881, which granted a right-of-way for railroad purposes through certain lands of the United States in Richmond County, New York.Jun 12, 1948
  238. Public Law 80–457To amend section 303 (e) of the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended.Jun 12, 1948
  239. Public Law 80–458To withdraw certain land as available land within the meaning of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1920 (42 Stat. 108), as amended, and to restore it to its previous status under the control of the Territory of Hawaii.Jun 12, 1948
  240. Public Law 80–459To extend the time for the release, free of estate and gift tax, of powers of appointment, and for other purposes.Jun 12, 1948
  241. Public Law 80–462Providing for appropriate observance of the two-hundredth anniversary of the founding of Washington and Lee University.Jun 14, 1948
  242. Public Law 80–463To provide a method of paying certain unsettled claims for damages sustained as a result of the explosions at Port Chicago, California, on July 17, 1944, in the amounts found to be due by the Secretary of the Navy.Jun 14, 1948
  243. Public Law 80–464To amend sections 207, 213, 215, 216, 220, 222, and 225, of title 2 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended.Jun 14, 1948
  244. Public Law 80–465Making appropriations for the Department of Labor, the Federal Security Agency, and related independent agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 14, 1948
  245. Public Law 80–466Making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 14, 1948
  246. Public Law 80–467Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 14, 1948
  247. Public Law 80–468To maintain the status quo in respect of certain employment taxes and social-security benefits pending action by Congress on extended social-security coverage.Jun 14, 1948
  248. Public Law 80–469Providing for membership and participation by the United States in the World Health Organization and authorizing an appropriation therefor.Jun 14, 1948
  249. Public Law 80–470To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct the Preston Bench project, Idaho, in accordance with the Federal reclamation laws.Jun 15, 1948
  250. Public Law 80–471To provide for the protection of potato and tomato production from the golden nematode, and for other purposes.Jun 15, 1948
  251. Public Law 80–472Making supplemental appropriations for the Federal Security Agency for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 16, 1948
  252. Public Law 80–473To encourage the development of an international air-transportation system adapted to the needs of the foreign commerce of the United States, of the postal service, and of the national defense, and for other purposes.Jun 16, 1948
  253. Public Law 80–474To authorize the issuance of a stamp commemorative of William Allen White, whose literary genius made such a great contribution in the field of American literature.Jun 16, 1948
  254. Public Law 80–475To provide for the construction of shore protective works at the town of Nome, Alaska.Jun 16, 1948
  255. Public Law 80–476To authorize the revision of the boundaries of the Caribou National Forest in the State of Idaho.Jun 16, 1948
  256. Public Law 80–447Authorizing additional research and investigation into problems and methods relating to the eradication of cattle grubs, and for other purposes.Jun 16, 1948
  257. Public Law 80–478To aid the associations, groups, organizations, and institutions encouraging participation of the youth of the country in athletic and sports programs by making surplus athletic equipment available to such associations, groups, organizations, and institutions, and for other purposes.Jun 16, 1948
  258. Public Law 80–479To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to proceed with the construction of certain public works, and for other purposes.Jun 16, 1948
  259. Public Law 80–480Supplementing the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the State of Maryland, by and through its State Roads Commission or the successors of said commission, to construct, maintain, and operate certain bridges across streams, rivers, and navigable waters which are wholly or partly within the State”, approved April 7, 1938.Jun 16, 1948
  260. Public Law 80–481To amend the Public Health Service Act to support research and training in diseases of the heart and circulation, and to aid the States in the development of community programs for the control of these diseases, and for other purposes.Jun 16, 1948
  261. Public Law 80–482To amend the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amended, by limiting the liability of certain persons not in possession of aircraft.Jun 16, 1948
  262. Public Law 80–483To provide safety in aviation and to direct a study of the causes and characteristics of thunderstorms and other atmospheric disturbances.Jun 16, 1948
  263. Public Law 80–484To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey to the Mystic River Bridge Authority, an instrumentality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, an easement for the construction and operation of bridge approaches over and across lands comprising a part of the United States Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Massachusetts.Jun 16, 1948
  264. Public Law 80–485To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey to the Commonwealth of Virginia a right-of-way for public-highway purposes in certain lands at Pungo, Virginia.Jun 16, 1948
  265. Public Law 80–486To amend Public Law Numbered 432, Seventy–sixth Congress, to include an allowance of expenses incurred by Veterans’ Administration beneficiaries and their attendants in authorized travel for vocational–rehabilitation purposes.Jun 16, 1948
  266. Public Law 80–487To extend for one year certain provisions of section 100 of the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended, relating to the authority of the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to enter into leases for periods not exceeding five years.Jun 16, 1948
  267. Public Law 80–491To amend the Interstate Commerce Act with respect to certain agreements between carriers.Jun 17, 1948
  268. Public Law 80–492Authorizing the Secretary of the Army to have prepared a replica of the Dade Monument for presentation to the State of Florida.Jun 17, 1948
  269. Public Law 80–493To amend section 3 of the Act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 554), as amended, so as to provide reimbursement to the Post Office Department by the Navy Department for shortages in postal accounts occurring while commissioned officers of the Navy and Marine Corps are designated custodians of postal effects.Jun 17, 1948
  270. Public Law 80–494Providing for the suspension of annual assessment work on mining claims held by location in the United States.Jun 17, 1948
  271. Public Law 80–495To provide for the conveyance to Pinellas County, State of Florida, of certain public lands herein described.Jun 17, 1948
  272. Public Law 80–496To revise the method of issuing patents for public lands.Jun 17, 1948
  273. Public Law 80–497To amend certain provisions of law relating to the naval service so as to authorize the delegation to the Secretary of the Navy of certain discretionary powers vested in the President of the United States.Jun 17, 1948
  274. Public Law 80–500To provide for the carrying of mail on star routes, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  275. Public Law 80–501To further amend the thirteenth paragraph of section 127a of the National Defense Act, as amended.Jun 19, 1948
  276. Public Law 80–502To provide for the collection and publication of statistical information by the Bureau of the Census.Jun 19, 1948
  277. Public Law 80–503To amend section 35 of chapter III of the Act of June 19, 1934, entitled “An Act to regulate the business of life insurance in the District of Columbia”, as amended, and to repeal section 36 of said chapter III of said Act, as amended, so as to permit certain additional investments.Jun 19, 1948
  278. Public Law 80–504Chapter 504: To authorize a mileage allowance of 7 cents per mile for United States marshals and their deputies for travel on official business.Jun 19, 1948
  279. Public Law 80–505To credit certain service performed by employees of the postal service who are transferred from one position to another within the service for purposes of determining eligibility for promotion.Jun 19, 1948
  280. Public Law 80–506To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the training of officers for the naval service, and for other purposes”, approved August 13, 1946, as amended.Jun 19, 1948
  281. Public Law 80–507To amend sections 1301 and 1303 of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, relating to liability for causing death by wrongful act.Jun 19, 1948
  282. Public Law 80–508To amend sections 235 and 327 of the Code of Laws for the District of Columbia.Jun 19, 1948
  283. Public Law 80–509To amend the Act entitled “An Act to make provision for the care and treatment of members of the National Guard, Organized Reserves, Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, and Citizens’ Military Training Camps who are injured or contract diseases while engaged in military training, and for other purposes”, approved June 15, 1936, as amended, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  284. Public Law 80–510To authorize credit in certain accounts of United States property and disbursing officers under the War Department, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  285. Public Law 80–511To provide for retention in the service of certain disabled Army and Air Force personnel, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  286. Public Law 80–512To amend the Act of Congress entitled “An Act to credit certain service performed by members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service prior to reaching eighteen years of age for the purpose of computing longevity pay, or for other pay purposes”, approved March 6, 1946.Jun 19, 1948
  287. Public Law 80–513To transfer certain lands at Camp Phillips, Kansas, to the Department of the Army.Jun 19, 1948
  288. Public Law 80–514To repeal section 1 of the Act of April 20, 1874, prescribing regulations governing inquiries to be made in connection with disbursements made by disbursing officers of the Army (18 Stat. 33; 10 U. S. C. 174).Jun 19, 1948
  289. Public Law 80–515To amend the Act entitled “An Act to reclassify the salaries of postmasters, officers, and employees of the postal service; to establish uniform procedures for computing compensation; and for other purposes”, approved July 6, 1945, so as to provide promotions for temporary employees of the custodial service.Jun 19, 1948
  290. Public Law 80–516To restore certain lands to the town site of Wadsworth, Nevada.Jun 19, 1948
  291. Public Law 80–517To convey certain land to the city of Pierre, South Dakota.Jun 19, 1948
  292. Public Law 80–518To increase the maximum travel allowance for railway postal clerks and substitute railway postal clerks.Jun 19, 1948
  293. Public Law 80–519To authorize the Army and Navy Union, United States of America, Department of Illinois, to construct a recreational park on the grounds of the United States naval hospital, United States naval training center, Great Lakes, Illinois.Jun 19, 1948
  294. Public Law 80–520To amend the Lanham Act so as to permit the sale of certain permanent war housing thereunder to veterans at a purchase price not in excess of the cost of construction.Jun 19, 1948
  295. Public Law 80–521To authorize the President, in his discretion, to permit the stoppage of work on certain combatant vessels.Jun 19, 1948
  296. Public Law 80–522To amend the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the recording and releasing of liens by entries on certificates of title for motor vehicles and trailers, and for other purposes”, approved July 2, 1940, as amended.Jun 19, 1948
  297. Public Law 80–523To amend the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amended, to make further provision for the recording of title to, interests in, and encumbrances upon certain aircraft, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  298. Public Law 80–524To authorize the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Secretary of the Air Force to return certain lands situated in Puerto Rico, in accordance with the terms of the conveyances to the United States Government, and final judgments in certain condemnation proceedings.Jun 19, 1948
  299. Public Law 80–525To amend the Act entitled “An Act to establish a lien for moneys due hospitals for services rendered in cases caused by negligence or fault of others and providing for the recording and enforcing of such liens”, approved June 30, 1939.Jun 19, 1948
  300. Public Law 80–526For the extension of admiralty jurisdictionJun 19, 1948
  301. Public Law 80–527To amend the Act of May 29, 1944, providing for the recognition of the services of the civilian officials and employees, citizens of the United States, engaged in and about the construction of the Panama CanalJun 19, 1948
  302. Public Law 80–528To amend the Act of March 10, 1934, entitled “An Act to promote the conservation of wildlife, fish, and game, and for other purposes”, as amended by the Act approved August 14, 1946.Jun 19, 1948
  303. Public Law 80–529To extend the authorized maturity date of certain bridge revenue bonds to be issued in connection with the refunding of the acquisition cost of the bridge across the Missouri River at Rulo, Nebraska.Jun 19, 1948
  304. Public Law 80–530To amend the Act entitled “An Act to classify the officers and members of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes”, approved June 20, 1906, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  305. Public Law 80–531To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Army to transfer to the Territory of Alaska the title to the Army vessel Hygiene.Jun 19, 1948
  306. Public Law 80–532To increase the size of the Arkansas-Mississippi Bridge Commission, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  307. Public Law 80–533To authorize assistance to certain veterans in acquiring specially adapted housing which they require by reason of the nature of their service-connected disabilities.Jun 19, 1948
  308. Public Law 80–534To authorize the conveyance by the Secretary of the Interior to the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company, of certain lands lying in the bed of Roaches Run, Arlington County, Virginia, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  309. Public Law 80–535To enlarge the Gettysburg National Cemetery.Jun 19, 1948
  310. Public Law 80–536To transfer Pelican Rock in Crescent City Harbor, Del Norte County, California, to that county.Jun 19, 1948
  311. Public Law 80–537To amend section 1700 (a) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code so as to exempt hospitalized servicemen and veterans from the admissions tax when admitted free.Jun 19, 1948
  312. Public Law 80–538To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended.Jun 19, 1948
  313. Public Law 80–539To authorize Commodity Credit Corporation to make adjustment payments to certain producers of raw cane sugar in Puerto Rico and Hawaii.Jun 19, 1948
  314. Public Law 80–540To prevent retroactive checkage of retired pay in the cases of certain enlisted men and warrant officers appointed or advanced to commissioned rank or grade under the Act of July 24, 1941 (55 Stat. 603), as amended, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  315. Public Law 80–541To amend further the Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946, as amended, to permit certain payments to be made to surviving brothers and sisters, and nieces and nephews, of deceased members and former members of the armed forces.Jun 19, 1948
  316. Public Law 80–542To continue a system of nurseries and nursery schools for the day care of school-age and under-school-age children of the District of Columbia.Jun 19, 1948
  317. Public Law 80–543Making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (exclusive of the Farm Credit Administration) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  318. Public Law 80–544To extend the provisions of title VI of the Public Health Service Act to the Virgin Islands.Jun 19, 1948
  319. Public Law 80–545To repeal an Act approved August 24, 1894, entitled “An Act to authorize the purchasers of the property and franchises of the Choctaw Coal and Railway Company to organize a corporation, and to confer upon the same all the powers, privileges, and franchises vested in that company”, and all Acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.Jun 19, 1948
  320. Public Law 80–546To provide for the establishment of the Fort Vancouver National Monument, in the State of Washington, to include the site of the old Hudson’s Bay Company stockade, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  321. Public Law 80–547To amend section 202 of title II of the Army-Navy Medical Services Corps Act of 1947, as amended, to remove the present restriction on appointments to the Navy Medical Service Corps.Jun 19, 1948
  322. Public Law 80–548To provide for the acquisition of lands for grazing and related purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  323. Public Law 80–549To permit the landing of halibut by Canadian fishing vessels to Alaskan ports, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  324. Public Law 80–550To transfer certain land in Langlade County, Wisconsin, to the United States Forest Service.Jun 19, 1948
  325. Public Law 80–551To amend title 1 of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, as amended, so as to increase the interest rate on title I loans, to provide for the redemption of nondelinquent insured mortgages, to authorize advances for the preservation and protection of the insured loan security, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  326. Public Law 80–552To authorize the extension of leases of certain land in the Territory of Hawaii.Jun 19, 1948
  327. Public Law 80–553To authorize the establishment of internships in the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans’ Administration.Jun 19, 1948
  328. Public Law 80–554To amend the provisions of title VI of the Public Health Service Act relating to standards of maintenance and operation for hospitals receiving aid under that title.Jun 19, 1948
  329. Public Law 80–555Making 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, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  330. Public Law 80–556To provide for the temporary free importation of lead.Jun 19, 1948
  331. Public Law 80–557To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to transfer a portion of the Veterans’ Administration center at Los Angeles, California, to the State of California for the use of the University of California.Jun 19, 1948
  332. Public Law 80–558Making supplemental appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  333. Public Law 80–559To amend the District of Columbia Motor Vehicle Parking Facility Act of 1942, approved February 16, 1942.Jun 19, 1948
  334. Public Law 80–560To aid in the development of improved prosthetic appliances, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  335. Public Law 80–589To confer jurisdiction upon the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Georgia to hear, determine, and render judgment on the claims of the owners of the fee-simple titles and leasehold interests in lands leased to the United States by the city of Macon, Georgia, for use as a part of the site of Camp Wheeler, Georgia.Jun 19, 1948
  336. Public Law 80–590To provide for the issuance of a special postage stamp in commemoration of the dedication of the Palomar Mountain Observatory.Jun 21, 1948
  337. Public Law 80–591To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands in the State of Montana to School District 55, Roosevelt County, Montana.Jun 21, 1948
  338. Public Law 80–593To safeguard and consolidate certain areas of exceptional public value within the Superior National Forest, State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.Jun 22, 1948
  339. Public Law 80–594To establish the Saratoga National Historical Park, in the State of New York, from the lands that have been acquired by the Federal Government for that purpose pursuant to the Act of June 1, 1938 (52 Stat. 608), and for other purposes.Jun 22, 1948
  340. Public Law 80–595To provide for the suspension of annual assessment work on mining claims held by location in the Territory of Alaska.Jun 22, 1948
  341. Public Law 80–596To authorize the transfer of certain Federal lands within the Chopawamsic Park to the Secretary of the Navy, the addition of lands surplus to the Department of the Army to this park, the acquisition of additional lands needed to round out the boundaries of this park, to change the name of said park to Prince William Forest Park, and for other purposes.Jun 22, 1948
  342. Public Law 80–597To provide for the voluntary admission and treatment of mental patients at Saint Elizabeths Hospital.Jun 22, 1948
  343. Public Law 80–600To authorize the Coast Guard to operate and maintain ocean stations.Jun 22, 1948
  344. Public Law 80–601To preserve seniority rights of ten-point preference eligibles in the postal service transferring from the position of letter carrier to clerk or from the position of clerk to letter carrier.Jun 22, 1948
  345. Public Law 80–602Relating to the compensation of certain railway postal clerks.Jun 22, 1948
  346. Public Law 80–604To amend section 19 of the Veterans’ Preference Act of June 27, 1944(58 Stat. 387), and for other purposes.Jun 22, 1948
  347. Public Law 80–605To extend the public land laws of the United States to certain lands, consisting of islands, situated in the Red River in Oklahoma.Jun 22, 1948
  348. Public Law 80–607Requiring all mails consigned to an airport from a post office or branch, or from an airport to a post office or branch, within a radius of thirty-five, miles of a city in which there has been established a Government-owned vehicle service to be delivered by Government-owned motor vehicles.Jun 23, 1948
  349. Public Law 80–608To amend the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937, as amended, and the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, as amended, and for other purposes.Jun 23, 1948
  350. Public Law 80–609To amend section 1064 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a Code of Law for the District of Columbia”, approved March 3, 1901, relating to admissibility of testimony by a party to a transaction when the other party is incapable of testifying.Jun 24, 1948
  351. Public Law 80–610Relating to salaries of certain officers and employees of the United States and certain officers and employees of Puerto Rico.Jun 24, 1948
  352. Public Law 80–611To permit, subject to certain conditions, mining locations under the mining laws of the United States within that portion of the Harney National Forest, designated as a game sanctuary, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  353. Public Law 80–612To amend Veterans Regulation Numbered 1 (a), parts I and II, as amended, to establish a presumption of service connection for chronic and tropical diseases.Jun 24, 1948
  354. Public Law 80–613To amend sections 301 (k) and 304 (a) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended.Jun 24, 1948
  355. Public Law 80–614To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide for the free importation of limestone to be used in the manufacture of fertilizer.Jun 24, 1948
  356. Public Law 80–615To confer jurisdiction over the Fort Des Moines Veterans’ Village upon the State of Iowa.Jun 24, 1948
  357. Public Law 80–616To authorize the course of instruction at the United States Naval Academy to be given to not exceeding four persons at a time from the Republic of the Philippines.Jun 24, 1948
  358. Public Law 80–617Making appropriations for the Department of the Navy and the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  359. Public Law 80–618Providing for the ratification by Congress of a contract for the purchase of certain lands and mineral deposits by the United States from the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations of Indians.Jun 24, 1948
  360. Public Law 80–621To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for, foster, and aid in coordinating research relating to dental diseases and conditions, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  361. Public Law 80–622To amend the Interstate Commerce Act so as to permit the issuance of free passes to time inspectors of carriers subject to part I of such Act.Jun 24, 1948
  362. Public Law 80–623To increase certain benefits payable under the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.Jun 24, 1948
  363. Public Law 80–624To amend the Act of August 1, 1947, to clarify the position of the Secretary of the Air Force with respect to such Act, and to authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish six additional positions in the professional and scientific service, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  364. Public Law 80–625To provide for the common defense by increasing the strength of the armed forces of the United States, including the reserve components thereof, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  365. Public Law 80–626To authorize the Federal Works Administrator to lease for commercial purposes certain space in the building located at 811 Vermont Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, commonly known as the Lafayette Building.Jun 24, 1948
  366. Public Law 80–627To further perfect the consolidation of the Lighthouse Service with the Coast Guard.Jun 24, 1948
  367. Public Law 80–628To provide pensions for certain widows of veterans of the Spanish-American War, including the Boxer Rebellion and the Philippine Insurrection.Jun 24, 1948
  368. Public Law 80–629To authorize the attendance of the United States Marine Corps Band at the national assembly of the Marine Corps League to be held at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 22 to September 25, inclusive, 1948.Jun 24, 1948
  369. Public Law 80–630To provide for the addition of certain surplus Government lands to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, in the States of Georgia and Tennessee, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  370. Public Law 80–631To amend section 3 of the Standard Time Act of March 19, 1918, as amended, relating to the placing of a certain portion of the State of Idaho in the third time zone.Jun 24, 1948
  371. Public Law 80–632Making appropriations for military functions administered by the National Military Establishment for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  372. Public Law 80–633To continue the authorization for the appointment of two additional Assistant Secretaries of State.Jun 24, 1948
  373. Public Law 80–636To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, to provide annuities for certain surviving spouses of annuitants retired prior to April 1, 1948.Jun 25, 1948
  374. Public Law 80–637Permitting the free entry of certain articles imported to promote international good will, and for other purposes.Jun 25, 1948
  375. Public Law 80–643To ratify and confirm amendments to certain contracts for the furnishing of petroleum products to the United States.Jun 25, 1948
  376. Public Law 80–644To codify and enact into law Title 3 of the United States Code, entitled “The President”.Jun 25, 1948
  377. Public Law 80–645To revise, codify, and enact into positive law, Title 18 of the United States Code, entitled “Crimes and Criminal Procedure”.Jun 25, 1948
  378. Public Law 80–646To revise, codify, and enact into law title 28 of the United States Code entitled “Judicial Code and Judiciary”.Jun 25, 1948
  379. Public Law 80–647To authorize for a limited period of time the admission into the United States of certain European displaced persons for permanent residence, and for other purposes.Jun 25, 1948
  380. Public Law 80–648To provide for the administration of military justice within the United States Air Force, and for other purposes.Jun 25, 1948
  381. Public Law 80–649To amend the Organic Act of Puerto Rico.Jun 25, 1948
  382. Public Law 80–650To fix the rank of the Assistant to the Chief of Engineers in charge of river and harbor and flood-control improvements.Jun 25, 1948
  383. Public Law 80–651To increase the sum authorized to be appropriated for the presentation to Eire of a statue of Commodore John Barry.Jun 25, 1948
  384. Public Law 80–652Relating to the payment of fees, expenses, and costs of jurors.Jun 25, 1948
  385. Public Law 80–653To amend section 2 of an Act, entitled “An Act to provide for the establishment of a probation system in the United States courts, except in the District of Columbia”, approved March 4, 1925, as amended (18 U. S. C. 725).Jun 25, 1948
  386. Public Law 80–654To amend the Public Health Service Act to permit certain expenditures, and for other purposes.Jun 25, 1948
  387. Public Law 80–655Making appropriations for civil functions administered by the Department of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 25, 1948
  388. Public Law 80–656To amend section 332 (a) of the Nationality Act of 1940.Jun 25, 1948
  389. Public Law 80–657To amend the Act of June 19, 1934, providing for the establishment of the National Archives, so as to provide that certain fees collected by the Archivist shall be available for disbursement in the interest of the National Archives.Jun 25, 1948
  390. Public Law 80–658Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes.Jun 25, 1948
  391. Public Law 80–672To authorize the Coast Guard to establish, maintain, and operate aids to navigation.Jun 26, 1948
  392. Public Law 80–673To amend section 5 of the Act entitled “An Act to amend the laws relating to navigation, and for other purposes.”Jun 26, 1948
  393. Public Law 80–674To provide for the acceptance on behalf of the United States of a statue of General Jose Gervasio Artigas, and for other purposes.Jun 26, 1948
  394. Public Law 80–675Authorizing the printing and binding of Cannon’s Procedure in the House of Representatives and providing that the same shall be subject to copyright by the author.Jun 26, 1948
  395. Public Law 80–676To authorize an emergency fund for the Bureau of Reclamation to assure the continuous operation of its irrigation and power systems.Jun 26, 1948
  396. Public Law 80–677To authorize the permanent appointment in the Regular Army of one officer in the grade of general and to authorize the permanent appointment in the Regular Air Force of one officer in the grade of general, and for other purposes.Jun 26, 1948
  397. Public Law 80–678To extend the authority of the President under section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and for other purposes.Jun 26, 1948
  398. Public Law 80–685Making appropriations for foreign aid, and for other purposes.Jun 28, 1948
  399. Public Law 80–686Providing for participation by the Government of the United States in the Pan American Railway Congress, and authorizing an appropriation therefor.Jun 28, 1948
  400. Public Law 80–687To provide for the establishment of the Independence National Historical Park, and for other purposes.Jun 28, 1948
  401. Public Law 80–688To amend the Act entitled “An Act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes”, approved October 14, 1940, as amended.Jun 28, 1948
  402. Public Law 80–689To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to convey a certain tract of land in the State of Arkansas to Washington County, Arkansas.Jun 28, 1948
  403. Public Law 80–690To authorize the Secretary of State to perform certain consular-type functions within the United States and its Territories and possessions.Jun 28, 1948
  404. Public Law 80–691Authorizing the Hidalgo Bridge Company, its heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad toll bridge across the Rio Grande, at or near Hidalgo, Texas.Jun 28, 1948
  405. Public Law 80–692To amend section 11 of an Act entitled “An Act to regulate barbers in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes”.Jun 28, 1948
  406. Public Law 80–693To amend the Act of July 30, 1947, permitting vessels of Canadian registry to transport certain merchandise between Hyder, Alaska, and points in the continental United States.Jun 28, 1948
  407. Public Law 80–694To provide further benefits for certain employees of the United States who are veterans of World War II and lost opportunity for probational civil-service appointments by reason of their service in the armed forces of the United States, and who, due to service-connected disabilities, are unable to perform the duties of the positions for which examinations were taken.Jun 28, 1948
  408. Public Law 80–695To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to convey certain land in Tennessee to the city of Johnson City.Jun 28, 1948
  409. Public Law 80–696To amend the Officer Personnel Act of 1947 (Public Law 381, Eightieth Congress) and for other purposes.Jun 28, 1948
  410. Public Law 80–703To amend section 502 (a) of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944.Jun 29, 1948
  411. Public Law 80–704To provide a Federal charter for the Commodity Credit Corporation.Jun 29, 1948
  412. Public Law 80–705To authorize the issuance of a stamp commemorative of the two-hundredth anniversary of the founding of the city of Alexandria, Virginia.Jun 29, 1948
  413. Public Law 80–706To amend the Canal Zone Code for the purpose of incorporating the Panama Railroad Company.Jun 29, 1948
  414. Public Law 80–707To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of the eighty–fifth anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.Jun 29, 1948
  415. Public Law 80–708To provide for the elimination of Regular Army and Regular Air Force officers and for the retirement of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the Regular Army and the Regular Air Force, and to provide retirement benefits for members of the Reserve components of the Army of the United States, the Air Force of the United States, United States Navy and Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.Jun 29, 1948
  416. Public Law 80–709To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps in honor and commemoration of Moina Michael, originator of Flanders Field memorial poppy idea.Jun 29, 1948
  417. Public Law 80–710Authorizing the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of the fiftieth anniversary of the organization of the Rough Riders (First Volunteer United States Cavalry) of the Spanish-American War.Jun 29, 1948
  418. Public Law 80–711To transfer administration of the Federal Credit Union Act to the Federal Security Agency.Jun 29, 1948
  419. Public Law 80–712To change the name of the Potholes Dam in the Columbia Basin project to O’Sullivan Dam.Jun 29, 1948
  420. Public Law 80–713To provide for the training of air-traffic control-tower operators.Jun 29, 1948
  421. Public Law 80–714To provide for a Board of Visitors to the United States Naval Academy and for a Board of Visitors to the United States Military Academy, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  422. Public Law 80–715Relating to the arming of American vessels.Jun 29, 1948
  423. Public Law 80–716To prohibit the importation of foreign wiki animals and birds under conditions other than humane, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  424. Public Law 80–717To provide for an air parcel-post service, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  425. Public Law 80–718To provide a revolving fund for the purchase of agricultural commodities and raw materials to be processed in occupied areas and sold.Jun 29, 1948
  426. Public Law 80–719Authorizing the extension of the functions and duties of Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated, to military disciplinary barracks.Jun 29, 1948
  427. Public Law 80–720To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey a certain parcel of land in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, to the University of Minnesota.Jun 29, 1948
  428. Public Law 80–721To authorize the transfer of horses and equipment owned by the United States Army to the New Mexico Military Institute, a state institution, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  429. Public Law 80–722To extend for two years the authority to provide for the maintenance of a domestic tin-smelting industry.Jun 29, 1948
  430. Public Law 80–723To amend the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act, as amended.Jun 29, 1948
  431. Public Law 80–724To authorize and direct the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to investigate and study certain matters relating to parking lots in the District of Columbia.Jun 29, 1948
  432. Public Law 80–725Correcting Act establishing the Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park, as amended.Jun 29, 1948
  433. Public Law 80–726Providing an extension of time for claiming credit or refund with respect to war lossesJun 29, 1948
  434. Public Law 80–727To amend section 13 (a) of the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended.Jun 29, 1948
  435. Public Law 80–728To amend section 624 of the Public Health Service Act so as to provide a minimum allotment of $100,000 to each State for the construction of hospitals.Jun 29, 1948
  436. Public Law 80–729To authorize the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs to convey to the city of Cheyenne, Wyoming, for public-park and golf-course purposes, certain land situated within the boundaries of the Veterans’ Administration center at Cheyenne, Wyoming.Jun 29, 1948
  437. Public Law 80–730To provide for the extension and improvement of post-office facilities at Los Angeles, California, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  438. Public Law 80–731To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land to the State of Oklahoma.Jun 29, 1948
  439. Public Law 80–732To amend and supplement the Federal-Aid Road Act approved July 11, 1916 (39 Stat. 355), as amended and supplemented, to authorize appropriations for continuing the construction of highways, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  440. Public Law 80–733To authorize appropriations for the Bureau of Reclamation for payments to school districts on certain projects during their construction status.Jun 29, 1948
  441. Public Law 80–734To amend the Act of July 6, 1945 (Public Law 134)Jun 29, 1948
  442. Public Law 80–735To amend section 7 of the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations to provide for the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1903, and for other purposes”, approved July 1, 1902, as amended.Jun 29, 1948
  443. Public Law 80–736To amend subsection 602 (f) of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, as amended, to authorize renewal of level premium term insurance for a second five-year period, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  444. Public Law 80–737To provide assistance to certain local school agencies overburdened with war-incurred, or postwar national-defense-incurred, enrollments.Jun 29, 1948
  445. Public Law 80–738To amend the Federal Airport Act.Jun 29, 1948
  446. Public Law 80–754Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 29, 1948
  447. Public Law 80–755Requesting the President to proclaim February 1 as National Freedom Day.Jun 30, 1948
  448. Public Law 80–756Providing for acceptance by the United States of America of the Constitution of the International Labor Organization Instrument of Amendment, and further authorizing an appropriation for payment of the United States share of the expenses of membership and for expenses of participation by the United States.Jun 30, 1948
  449. Public Law 80–757Consenting to an interstate boundary compact by and between the States of Michigan, Minnesota, and WisconsinJun 30, 1948
  450. Public Law 80–758To provide for water pollution control activities in the Public Health Service of the Federal Security Agency and in the Federal Works Agency, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  451. Public Law 80–759To confer jurisdiction on the State of Iowa over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation.Jun 30, 1948
  452. Public Law 80–760Validating certain conveyances of the Oregon Short Line Railroad Company and the Union Pacific Railroad Company and waiving, relinquishing, and disclaiming all title and all right of reverted and forfeiture of the United States of America to the lands described in said conveyances.Jun 30, 1948
  453. Public Law 80–761To provide for certain administrative expenses in the Post Office Department, including retainment of pneumatic-tube systems, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  454. Public Law 80–762To terminate the retirement system of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and to transfer that retirement fund to the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund.Jun 30, 1948
  455. Public Law 80–763To include as allowable service under the Act of July 6, 1945, service performed in the military forces and on war transfer by employees in the field service of the Post Office Department.Jun 30, 1948
  456. Public Law 80–764To amend section 11 of the Act approved June 5, 1942 (56 Stat. 317), relating to Mammoth Cave National Park in the State of Kentucky, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  457. Public Law 80–765To amend the Act approved May 18, 1928 (45 Stat. 602), as amended, to revise the roll of the Indians of California provided therein.Jun 30, 1948
  458. Public Law 80–766To delay the liquidation of mineral interests reserved to the United States as required by the Farmers’ Home Administration Act of 1946, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  459. Public Law 80–767To promote the interests of the Fort Hall Indian Irrigation project, Idaho, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  460. Public Law 80–768To continue the Virgin Islands Company as an agency of the United States.Jun 30, 1948
  461. Public Law 80–769Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents for lands held under color of title.Jun 30, 1948
  462. Public Law 80–770To make imported beer and other similar imported fermented liquors subject to the internal-revenue tax on fermented liquor.Jun 30, 1948
  463. Public Law 80–771Authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors for navigation, flood control, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  464. Public Law 80–772To amend and supplement section 2 of the Act approved August 30, 1935, relating to the construction and financing of toll bridges over the Delaware River by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey.Jun 30, 1948
  465. Public Law 80–773Making appropriations for Government corporations and independent executive agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  466. Public Law 80–774To amend section 2 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for insanity proceedings in the District of Columbia”, approved August 9, 1939.Jun 30, 1948
  467. Public Law 80–775Making supplemental appropriations for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes.Jun 30, 1948
  468. Public Law 80–783To amend subsection (c) of section 19 of the Immigration Act of 1917, as amended, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1948
  469. Public Law 80–784To amend the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1948
  470. Public Law 80–785To assist by grants-in-aid the Republic of the Philippines in providing medical care and treatment for certain veterans.Jul 1, 1948
  471. Public Law 80–786To continue until March 1, 1949, the authority of the United States Maritime Commission to make provision for certain ocean transportation service to, from, and within Alaska.Jul 1, 1948
  472. Public Law 80–787To authorize an increase in the annual appropriation for the maintenance and operation of the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory.Jul 1, 1948
  473. Public Law 80–788To increase the rates of service-connected death compensation payable to certain widows, children, and dependent parents of persons who served in the active military or naval service, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1948
  474. Public Law 80–789Relating to the marital deduction, for estate-tax purposes, in the case of life insurance or annuity payments.Jul 1, 1948
  475. Public Law 80–790To provide for sale to the Crow Tribe of interests in the estates of deceased Crow Indian allottees, and to provide for the sale of certain lands to the Board of County Commissioners of Comanche County, Oklahoma, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1948
  476. Public Law 80–791To provide for the procurement and supply of Government headstones or markers for unmarked graves of members of the armed forces dying in the service or after honorable discharge therefrom, and other persons, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1948
  477. Public Law 80–792To amend the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 by redefining certain powers of the Administrator, by authorizing delegation of certain powers by the Civil Aeronautics Board to the Administrator, and for other purposes.Jul 1, 1948
  478. Public Law 80–793Authorizing a per capita payment of $50 each to the members of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians from the proceeds of the sale of timber and lumber on the Red Lake Reservation.Jul 1, 1948
  479. Public Law 80–794To amend the Trading With the Enemy Act.Jul 1, 1948
  480. Public Law 80–798To extend the time for commencing the construction of a toll bridge across the Rio Grande at or near Rio Grande City, Texas.Jul 2, 1948
  481. Public Law 80–804To provide that the rates of compensation for disabilities incurred in active military or naval service other than in a period of war service shall be equal to 80 per centum of the rates payable for similar disabilities incurred during active service in time of war.Jul 2, 1948
  482. Public Law 80–805To provide increases of compensation for certain veterans with service-connected disabilities who have dependents.Jul 2, 1948
  483. Public Law 80–806To provide for the establishment of the Pensacola National Monument.Jul 2, 1948
  484. Public Law 80–807To amend the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, to provide annuities for certain Federal employees who have rendered at least twenty years’ service in the investigation, apprehension, or detention of persons suspected or convicted of offenses against the United States.Jul 2, 1948
  485. Public Law 80–808To create a commission to hear and determine the claims of certain motor carriers.Jul 2, 1948
  486. Public Law 80–809To confer jurisdiction on the State of New York with respect to offenses committed on Indian reservations within such State.Jul 2, 1948
  487. Public Law 80–810To amend the Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946 in connection with the training of Filipinos as provided for in title III.Jul 2, 1948
  488. Public Law 80–811To promote the common defense by providing for the retention and maintenance of a national reserve of industrial productive capacity, and for other purposes.Jul 2, 1948
  489. Public Law 80–812Providing for the more expeditious determination of certain claims filed by Ute Indians.Jul 2, 1948
  490. Public Law 80–813To authorize the Secretary of the Army to sell and convey to Okaloosa County, State of Florida, all the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a portion of Santa Rosa Island, Florida, and for other purposes.Jul 2, 1948
  491. Public Law 80–814To authorize the Attorney General to adjudicate certain claims resulting from evacuation of certain persons of Japanese ancestry under military orders.Jul 2, 1948
  492. Public Law 80–815Authorizing the conveyance of certain lands in Park County, Wyoming, to the State of Wyoming.Jul 2, 1948
  493. Public Law 80–816To amend the Veterans’ Preference Act of 1944 to extend the benefits of such Act to certain mothers of veterans.Jul 2, 1948
  494. Public Law 80–817To authorize the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Secretary of the Air Force to donate excess and surplus property for educational purposes.Jul 2, 1948
  495. Public Law 80–818To provide for making available the Government-owned alcohol plants at Muscatine, Iowa, Kansas City, Missouri, and Omaha, Nebraska, for the production of products from agricultural commodities in the furtherance of authorized programs of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.Jul 2, 1948
  496. Public Law 80–819To authorize an exchange of lands and interests therein between the city of San Diego, California, and the United States, and for other purposes.Jul 2, 1948
  497. Public Law 80–822To provide for the payment of revenues from certain lands into the tribal funds of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, and for other purposes.Jul 3, 1948
  498. Public Law 80–823To provide assistance in the recruitment and distribution of farm labor for the increased production, harvesting, and preparation for market of agricultural commodities to meet domestic needs and foreign commitment.Jul 3, 1948
  499. Public Law 80–824To authorize the issuance of a special series of stamps commemorative of Juliette Low, founder and organizer of Girl Scouting in the United States of America.Jul 3, 1948
  500. Public Law 80–825To amend section 5, Home Owners’ Loan Act of 1933, and for other purposes.Jul 3, 1948
  501. Public Law 80–826To amend the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended; to create a commission to make an inquiry and report with respect to war claims; and to provide for relief for internees in certain cases.Jul 3, 1948
  502. Public Law 80–827To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to stabilize prices of agricultural commodities; to amend section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, reenacted by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937; and for other purposes.Jul 3, 1948
  503. Public Law 80–828To provide for extension of the terms of office of the present members of the Atomic Energy Commission.Jul 3, 1948
  504. Public Law 80–829To permit refund or credit to brewers of taxes paid on beer lost in bottling operations.Jul 3, 1948
  505. Public Law 80–830To provide for permanent postal rates and to provide pay increases for Government employees.Jul 3, 1948
  506. Public Law 80–832To amend the National Housing Act, as amended, and for other purposes.Aug 10, 1948
  507. Public Law 80–833To provide for an extension of time within which the Joint Committee on Labor-Management Relations shall make its final report.Aug 10, 1948
  508. Public Law 80–834To authorize the President, following appropriation of the necessary funds by the Congress, to bring into effect on the part of the United States the loan agreement of the United States of America and the United Nations signed at Lake Success, New York, March 23, 1948.Aug 11, 1948
  509. Public Law 80–835Making appropriations for the Housing and Home Finance Agency and the Veterans’ Administration.Aug 13, 1948
  510. Public Law 80–836To aid in protecting the Nation’s economy against inflationary pressures.Aug 16, 1948
  511. Public Law 80–837To extend for sixty days the time within which the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government may make a report of its findings and recommendations, and for other purposes.Dec 31, 1948
  512. Private Law 80–4For the relief of the dependents of Carl B. Sanborn.Jan 19, 1948
  513. Private Law 80–5For the relief of the estate of Ruth Horton Hunter.Jan 19, 1948
  514. Private Law 80–6For the relief of the estate of W. H. Rodgers, deceased.Jan 19, 1948
  515. Private Law 80–7For the relief of the estate of Daphne Ward Pope, deceased.Jan 19, 1948
  516. Private Law 80–8For the relief of Calvin J. Frederick.Jan 19, 1948
  517. Private Law 80–9For the relief of William P. Gillingham.Jan 19, 1948
  518. Private Law 80–10For the relief of Mrs. Leona McMinn Winkler.Jan 19, 1948
  519. Private Law 80–11For the relief of Mrs. Elizabeth F. McCombie.Jan 19, 1948
  520. Private Law 80–12For the relief of J. C. Bateman.Jan 19, 1948
  521. Private Law 80–13For the relief of Charles J. Smith.Jan 19, 1948
  522. Private Law 80–14For the relief of Mattie A. Horner.Jan 19, 1948
  523. Private Law 80–15For the relief of Alfred Thomas Freitas.Jan 19, 1948
  524. Private Law 80–18For the relief of Mrs. Clinton R. Sharp.Jan 26, 1948
  525. Private Law 80–19For the relief of loannis Stephanes.Jan 26, 1948
  526. Private Law 80–20For the relief of Anna M. Kinat (Mrs. John P. Taylor).Jan 26, 1948
  527. Private Law 80–21For the relief of Mrs. Yoneko Nakazawa.Jan 26, 1948
  528. Private Law 80–22For the relief of Thomas Abadia.Jan 26, 1948
  529. Private Law 80–23For the relief of Santiago Naveran.Jan 26, 1948
  530. Private Law 80–24For the relief of Antonio Arguinzonis.Jan 26, 1948
  531. Private Law 80–25For the relief of Simon Fermin Ibarra.Jan 26, 1948
  532. Private Law 80–26For the relief of Pedro Ugalde.Jan 26, 1948
  533. Private Law 80–27For the relief of Julian Uriarte.Jan 26, 1948
  534. Private Law 80–28For the relief of Juan Llona.Jan 26, 1948
  535. Private Law 80–29For the relief of Troy Charles Davis, Junior.Jan 26, 1948
  536. Private Law 80–30For the relief of certain Basque aliens.Jan 26, 1948
  537. Private Law 80–31For the relief of Ada B. Foss.Jan 26, 1948
  538. Private Law 80–32For the relief of Damian Gandiaga.Jan 26, 1948
  539. Private Law 80–33For the relief of Belmont Properties Corporation.Jan 27, 1948
  540. Private Law 80–34For the relief of Colonel William J. Kennard.Jan 27, 1948
  541. Private Law 80–37For the relief of Lucy Jefferson Weil.Jan 27, 1948
  542. Private Law 80–39For the relief of Oran Curry.Jan 29, 1948
  543. Private Law 80–40For the relief of Frank J. Shaughnessy, collector of internal revenue, Syracuse, New York.Jan 30, 1948
  544. Private Law 80–43For the relief of Frankie Stalnaker.Feb 2, 1948
  545. Private Law 80–47For the relief of John T. Hollandsworth, Junior.Feb 5, 1948
  546. Private Law 80–49For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Isenhart.Feb 9, 1948
  547. Private Law 80–50For the relief of Willie Ruth Chapman.Feb 9, 1948
  548. Private Law 80–54For the relief of Francesco and Natalia Picchi.Feb 18, 1948
  549. Private Law 80–55For the relief of Mrs. Elfreida Sakowsky Passant, alias Elfreida Sakowsky, alias Elfreida Pogue.Feb 18, 1948
  550. Private Law 80–56For the relief of Ruston Jamsetji Patell.Feb 18, 1948
  551. Private Law 80–57For the relief of Riyoko Patell.Feb 18, 1948
  552. Private Law 80–58For the relief of Mrs. Audrey Ellen Gooch.Feb 18, 1948
  553. Private Law 80–59For the relief of August W. Dietz.Feb 18, 1948
  554. Private Law 80–60For the relief of Maria Hedwig Feresz.Feb 18, 1948
  555. Private Law 80–61For the relief of the estate of John F. Hopperton, a minor, deceased.Feb 18, 1948
  556. Private Law 80–62For the relief of Mrs. Daisy Park Farrow.Feb 18, 1948
  557. Private Law 80–63For the relief of Antone G. Pina.Feb 18, 1948
  558. Private Law 80–64To quiet title and possession with respect to certain land in the town of Cheverly, Prince Georges County, Maryland.Feb 18, 1948
  559. Private Law 80–69For the relief of Yoneo Sakai.Feb 25, 1948
  560. Private Law 80–70For the relief of Mrs. Hilda Margaret McGrew.Feb 25, 1948
  561. Private Law 80–71For the relief of Anna Kong Mei.Feb 25, 1948
  562. Private Law 80–79Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Jonah Williams.Feb 27, 1948
  563. Private Law 80–80For the relief of Milan Jandrich.Feb 27, 1948
  564. Private Law 80–81To authorize the promotion of James Y. Parker, Army serial number XXXXXX, as major, Army of the United States, as of March 1, 1942, under the Act of February 16, 1942 (56 Stat. 94), and for other purposes.Feb 27, 1948
  565. Private Law 80–86Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Charles Ghost Bear, Senior.Feb 28, 1948
  566. Private Law 80–87Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Charles Kills the Enemy.Feb 28, 1948
  567. Private Law 80–88Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Calvin W. Clincher.Feb 28, 1948
  568. Private Law 80–92For the relief of certain officers and employees of the Foreign Service of the United States who, while in the course of their respective duties, suffered losses of personal property by reason of war conditions.Mar 3, 1948
  569. Private Law 80–93For the relief of Mary Sungduk Charr.Mar 3, 1948
  570. Private Law 80–94To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue to James Black Dog a patent in fee to certain land.Mar 3, 1948
  571. Private Law 80–95Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Tom Eagleman.Mar 3, 1948
  572. Private Law 80–96Untitled public lawMar 3, 1948
  573. Private Law 80–102Untitled public lawMar 6, 1948
  574. Private Law 80–106Untitled public lawMar 9, 1948
  575. Private Law 80–110Untitled public lawMar 11, 1948
  576. Private Law 80–111Untitled public lawMar 11, 1948
  577. Private Law 80–112Untitled public lawMar 11, 1948
  578. Private Law 80–113Untitled public lawMar 11, 1948
  579. Private Law 80–114Untitled public lawMar 11, 1948
  580. Private Law 80–116Untitled public lawMar 13, 1948
  581. Private Law 80–118Untitled public lawMar 15, 1948
  582. Private Law 80–119Untitled public lawMar 15, 1948
  583. Private Law 80–122Untitled public lawMar 15, 1948
  584. Private Law 80–123For the relief of Vera Frances Elicker.Mar 15, 1948
  585. Private Law 80–124For the relief of the estate of Norman C. Cobb, Naomi R. Cobb, and Garland L. Cobb.Mar 15, 1948
  586. Private Law 80–125For the relief of Anastasios Panage Ioannatos (known as Anastasios PanageIonnetos or Tom Panage Yanatos).Mar 15, 1948
  587. Private Law 80–126For the relief of the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell.Mar 15, 1948
  588. Private Law 80–127For the relief of Mrs. Raiford D. Smith.Mar 15, 1948
  589. Private Law 80–128For the relief of Edwin Osgood Cogan, his wife Helen Olga Cogan, and his daughter Isabel Joan Cogan.Mar 15, 1948
  590. Private Law 80–129For the relief of Stanley-Yelverton, Incorporated.Mar 15, 1948
  591. Private Law 80–130For the relief of Nita H. Stanley.Mar 15, 1948
  592. Private Law 80–131For the relief of Bertha M. Rogers.Mar 15, 1948
  593. Private Law 80–132For the relief of Jesse F. Cannon, Jackson Jones, and the estate of John Halstadt.Mar 15, 1948
  594. Private Law 80–134For the relief of Mrs. Essie N. Fannin, Miss Helen Hicks, Miss Marie Hicks, Miss Frances Fannin, William O. Thompson, and Mrs. W. D. Thompson.Mar 16, 1948
  595. Private Law 80–135To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim or claims of Charles L. Baker.Mar 16, 1948
  596. Private Law 80–137For the relief of Robert Wilhelm Gerling.Mar 18, 1948
  597. Private Law 80–140For the relief of Howard A. Yeager.Mar 20, 1948
  598. Private Law 80–145For the relief of Charles G. Meyers.Mar 24, 1948
  599. Private Law 80–152Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Mabel Townsend Pretty On Top.Mar 25, 1948
  600. Private Law 80–153Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent in fee to Clarence M.Scott.Mar 25, 1948
  601. Private Law 80–154Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Mrs. Mary E. Leaf.Mar 25, 1948
  602. Private Law 80–155Authorizing the issuance of a patent in fee to Robert E. Doyle.Mar 25, 1948
  603. Private Law 80–156Authorizing the issuance to James Perry Doyle of a patent in fee to certain lands in Big Horn County, Montana.Mar 25, 1948
  604. Private Law 80–172For the relief of Leslie H. Ashlock.Apr 3, 1948
  605. Private Law 80–174For the relief of Kazue Oda Takahashi.Apr 5, 1948
  606. Private Law 80–175For the relief of Dave Hougardy.Apr 6, 1948
  607. Private Law 80–176For the relief of Mrs. Susan W. Roe.Apr 6, 1948
  608. Private Law 80–178For the relief of Willian L. Cunliffe.Apr 7, 1948
  609. Private Law 80–182For the relief of Clarence J. Wilson and Margaret J. Wilson.Apr 10, 1948
  610. Private Law 80–184For the relief of Edwin H. Griggs, or his estate.Apr 13, 1948
  611. Private Law 80–189For the relief of Donat and Laura Laroche.Apr 15, 1948
  612. Private Law 80–190For the relief of Merchants Motor Freight.Apr 15, 1948
  613. Private Law 80–193For the relief of Hilario A. Goitia.Apr 17, 1948
  614. Private Law 80–194For the relief of Hayato Harris Ozawa.Apr 17, 1948
  615. Private Law 80–195For the relief of Esther Ringel.Apr 17, 1948
  616. Private Law 80–196For the relief of Betty Isabel Schunke.Apr 17, 1948
  617. Private Law 80–197To record the lawful admission to the United States for permanent residence of Wilhemina Piper Enz.Apr 17, 1948
  618. Private Law 80–198For the relief of Mrs. Keum Nyu Park.Apr 17, 1948
  619. Private Law 80–199For the relief of William B. Moore.Apr 17, 1948
  620. Private Law 80–200For the relief of Philip Lee Sjoerdt Huizenga.Apr 17, 1948
  621. Private Law 80–201For the relief of John A. Dilboy.Apr 17, 1948
  622. Private Law 80–202For the relief of Margaret Katherine Hume.Apr 17, 1948
  623. Private Law 80–203For the relief of A. J. Sprouffske.Apr 17, 1948
  624. Private Law 80–204For the relief of Mrs. Daisy A. T. Jaegers.Apr 17, 1948
  625. Private Law 80–205For the relief of Mitsu M. Kobayashi, who is the wife of Edward T. Kobayashi; a citizen of the United States.Apr 17, 1948
  626. Private Law 80–206For the relief of August Dane Tetuaearo.Apr 17, 1948
  627. Private Law 80–207For the relief of Jose Cabral Lorenzo.Apr 17, 1948
  628. Private Law 80–208For the relief of Mable Gladys Viducich.Apr 17, 1948
  629. Private Law 80–209For the relief of Mrs. Marian D. McC. Plein.Apr 17, 1948
  630. Private Law 80–210For the relief of Technical Sergeant Tsuyoshi Matsumoto.Apr 17, 1948
  631. Private Law 80–211For the relief of Bruce Brothers Grain Company.Apr 17, 1948
  632. Private Law 80–212For the relief of Domingo Gandarias.Apr 17, 1948
  633. Private Law 80–213For the relief of Olive Irene Milloglav.Apr 17, 1948
  634. Private Law 80–214For the relief of Ladislao Vaida, Elena Vaida, and Stefano Vaida.Apr 17, 1948
  635. Private Law 80–220For the relief of Martin A. King.Apr 20, 1948
  636. Private Law 80–221For the relief of certain officers and employees of the Department of the Treasury who, while in the course of their respective duties, suffered losses of personal property by reason of war conditions and whose claims for such losses have been considered and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury upon the recommendations of a Treasury claim board.Apr 20, 1948
  637. Private Law 80–226For the relief of the estate of Mary D. Briggs, deceased.Apr 21, 1948
  638. Private Law 80–227For the relief of Claude T. Thomas, legal guardian of Elizabeth Ann Mervine, a minor, and the estates of Mary L. Poole, deceased, and Hazel S. Thomas, deceased.Apr 21, 1948
  639. Private Law 80–228To confirm title in fee simple in Thomas Loflin to certain lands in Rankin County, Mississippi.Apr 21, 1948
  640. Private Law 80–233For the relief of Gentaro Takahashi.Apr 27, 1948
  641. Private Law 80–234For the relief of Burnett A. Pyle.Apr 27, 1948
  642. Private Law 80–240For the relief of Eva L. Dudley, Grace M. Collins, and Guy B. Slater.Apr 28, 1948
  643. Private Law 80–245For the relief of Fire District Numbered 1 of the town of Colchester, Vermont.May 3, 1948
  644. Private Law 80–248Authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent in fee to Growing Four Times.May 3, 1948
  645. Private Law 80–249Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent in fee to Claude E. Milliken.May 3, 1948
  646. Private Law 80–250For the relief of Sylvester T. Starling.May 3, 1948
  647. Private Law 80–251For the relief of the estate of Anthony D. Chamberlain, deceased.May 3, 1948
  648. Private Law 80–252For the relief of the estate of T. L. Morris.May 3, 1948
  649. Private Law 80–253For the relief of Darwin Slump.May 3, 1948
  650. Private Law 80–259For the relief of Dudley Tarver.May 4, 1948
  651. Private Law 80–260For the relief of Mrs. Margaret Lee Novick and others.May 4, 1948
  652. Private Law 80–261For the relief of Joseph W. Beyer.May 4, 1948
  653. Private Law 80–262For the relief of Bessie B. Blacknall.May 4, 1948
  654. Private Law 80–263For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coulter.May 4, 1948
  655. Private Law 80–264For the relief of James C. Smith, Stephen A. Bodkin, Charles A. Marlin, Andrew J. Perlik, and Albert N. James.May 4, 1948
  656. Private Law 80–265For the relief of the legal guardian of James Harold Nesbitt, a minor.May 5, 1948
  657. Private Law 80–268For the relief of the estate of Carl R. Nall.May 10, 1948
  658. Private Law 80–271For the relief of Carl W. Sundstrom.May 10, 1948
  659. Private Law 80–272For the relief of Louis L. Williams, Junior.May 10, 1948
  660. Private Law 80–273For the relief of Lizzie Reynolds, administratrix of the estate of Grace Reynolds, deceased.May 10, 1948
  661. Private Law 80–274To confirm title in fee simple in Joshua Britton to certain lands in Jefferson County, Illinois.May 11, 1948
  662. Private Law 80–278For the relief of Sergeant John H. Mott.May 11, 1948
  663. Private Law 80–279For the relief of Dan C. Rodgers.May 11, 1948
  664. Private Law 80–280For the relief of Ensign Merton H. Peterson, United States Naval Reserve.May 11, 1948
  665. Private Law 80–281For the relief of the estate of Francis D. Shoemaker.May 11, 1948
  666. Private Law 80–282For the relief of Hempstead Warehouse Corporation.May 11, 1948
  667. Private Law 80–283For the relief of Jesse L. Purdy.May 11, 1948
  668. Private Law 80–287For the relief of Doris D. Chrisman.May 12, 1948
  669. Private Law 80–288For the relief of Mississippi Central Railroad Company.May 12, 1948
  670. Private Law 80–291For the relief of Anna Pechnik.May 14, 1948
  671. Private Law 80–294For the relief of Edward W. Bigger.May 14, 1948
  672. Private Law 80–295For the relief of Ollie McNeill and Ester B. McNeill.May 17, 1948
  673. Private Law 80–296For the relief of John F. Reeves.May 17, 1948
  674. Private Law 80–297For the relief of Joe Parry, a minor.May 17, 1948
  675. Private Law 80–301For the relief of Jerline Floyd Givens, and the legal guardian of William Earl Searight, a minor.May 18, 1948
  676. Private Law 80–304For the relief of Ludwig Pohoryles.May 18, 1948
  677. Private Law 80–306For the relief of Luz Martin.May 19, 1948
  678. Private Law 80–307For the relief of Dennis (Dionesio) Fernandez.May 19, 1948
  679. Private Law 80–308For the relief of Antonio Villani.May 19, 1948
  680. Private Law 80–314For the relief of Amin Bin Rejab.May 19, 1948
  681. Private Law 80–315For the relief or Andres Quinones and Letty Perez.May 19, 1948
  682. Private Law 80–316For the relief of George Chan.May 19, 1948
  683. Private Law 80–317For the relief of Peter Bednar, Francisca Bednar, Peter Walter Bednar, and William Joseph Bednar.May 19, 1948
  684. Private Law 80–318To legalize the admission to the United States of Sarah Jane Sanford Pansa.May 19, 1948
  685. Private Law 80–319To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the relief of Johannes or John, Julia, Michael, William, and Anna Kostiuk”.May 19, 1948
  686. Private Law 80–320For the relief of Frank and Maria Durante.May 19, 1948
  687. Private Law 80–321For the relief of Cristeta La-Madrid Angeles.May 19, 1948
  688. Private Law 80–322For the relief of Mrs. Maria Smorczewska.May 19, 1948
  689. Private Law 80–323For the relief of Mrs. Cletus E. Todd (formerly Laura Estelle Ritter).May 19, 1948
  690. Private Law 80–327For the relief of Andrew Osiecimski Czapski.May 20, 1948
  691. Private Law 80–331For the relief of Mrs. Charlotte E. Harvey.May 21, 1948
  692. Private Law 80–332To record the lawful admission to the United States for permanent residence of Moke Tcharoutcheff, Lucie Baptistine Tcharoutcheff, Raymonde Tcharoutcheff, and Robert Tcharoutcheff.May 21, 1948
  693. Private Law 80–342For the relief of Dionisio R. Trevino.May 25, 1948
  694. Private Law 80–343For the relief of Reginald Mitchell.May 25, 1948
  695. Private Law 80–344For the relief of Francisco Gamboa Giocoechea.May 25, 1948
  696. Private Law 80–345For the relief of Lowe Way Yuen, and Dang Chee.May 25, 1948
  697. Private Law 80–346For the relief of Perfecto M. Biason and Joan Biason.May 25, 1948
  698. Private Law 80–347For the relief of Guy Cheng.May 25, 1948
  699. Private Law 80–355To incorporate the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Washington a corporation sole.May 29, 1948
  700. Private Law 80–361For the relief of Leo Hamermann.Jun 1, 1948
  701. Private Law 80–367For the relief of Lawrence Edgar Edwards.Jun 1, 1948
  702. Private Law 80–368For the relief of Thomas Camarda.Jun 1, 1948
  703. Private Law 80–369For the relief of John H. Schmitt and Mrs. Mildred Schmitt.Jun 1, 1948
  704. Private Law 80–370For the relief of Jacob Cohen.Jun 1, 1948
  705. Private Law 80–371For the relief of Abraham Spevak.Jun 1, 1948
  706. Private Law 80–372For the relief of John Cameron Henry.Jun 1, 1948
  707. Private Law 80–376For the relief of Caffey Robertson-Smith, Incorporated.Jun 3, 1948
  708. Private Law 80–377For the relief of the Consolidated Steel Corporation of Los Angeles, California.Jun 3, 1948
  709. Private Law 80–378For the relief of the Harbor Boat Building Company; the Wilmington Welding and Boiler Works; and B & R Machine Works, of Los Angeles, California.Jun 3, 1948
  710. Private Law 80–405For the relief of Michel Ferapontow.Jun 3, 1948
  711. Private Law 80–406For the relief of Dora Greenbaum (Brenner).Jun 3, 1948
  712. Private Law 80–407For the relief of Filiberto A. Bonaventura.Jun 3, 1948
  713. Private Law 80–408For the relief of Colbert H. Cannon.Jun 3, 1948
  714. Private Law 80–409For the relief of Doctor Timothy C. H. Liang and Doctor Esther Chang Liang.Jun 3, 1948
  715. Private Law 80–410For the relief of Mrs. Margaret K. Cahn.Jun 3, 1948
  716. Private Law 80–411For the relief of Mrs. Charlotte D. Wang, Harvey S. P. Wang, and Arthur Y. P. Wang.Jun 3, 1948
  717. Private Law 80–412For the relief of James M. Dingwall, Junior; Aileen Reynolds; Bert Woolslayer; and Mrs. Maisie Purser Davis.Jun 3, 1948
  718. Private Law 80–413For the relief of Theodore Loetsch.Jun 3, 1948
  719. Private Law 80–414To authorize the Secretary of the Army or his duly authorized representative to quitclaim a perpetual easement over certain lands adjacent to the Fort Myers Army Airfield, Florida.Jun 3, 1948
  720. Private Law 80–429For the relief of Robert E. Lauritzen.Jun 9, 1948
  721. Private Law 80–430Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands in Powell Townsite, Wyoming, Shoshone reclamation project, Wyoming, to the James S. McDonald Post 5054, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Powell, Wyoming.Jun 9, 1948
  722. Private Law 80–431For the relief of Edgar Wikner Percival.Jun 9, 1948
  723. Private Law 80–432For the relief of Thomas A. W. Elder.Jun 9, 1948
  724. Private Law 80–440For the relief of Ern Wright.Jun 10, 1948
  725. Private Law 80–441For the relief of Mrs. Irma M. Pierce and Charles Z. Pierce.Jun 10, 1948
  726. Private Law 80–442For the relief of Jack O’Donnell Graves.Jun 10, 1948
  727. Private Law 80–443For the relief of E. W. Strong.Jun 10, 1948
  728. Private Law 80–444For the relief of Gudrun Emma Ericsson.Jun 10, 1948
  729. Private Law 80–445For the relief of William M. Looney.Jun 10, 1948
  730. Private Law 80–446For the relief of Basque aliens.Jun 10, 1948
  731. Private Law 80–460To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to issue to John F. Compton, formerly John Crazy Bull, a patent in fee to certain land.Jun 12, 1948
  732. Private Law 80–461Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue to James P. Love a patent to certain lands in the State of Mississippi.Jun 12, 1948
  733. Private Law 80–488To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to sell to Anthony P. Miller, Incorporated, a parcel of unimproved land adjacent to the Anchorage Housing project at Middletown, Rhode Island.Jun 16, 1948
  734. Private Law 80–489For the relief of Lorraine Burns Mullen.Jun 16, 1948
  735. Private Law 80–490For the relief of Harriet Townsend Bottomley.Jun 16, 1948
  736. Private Law 80–498To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the confirmation of the title to the Saline Lands in Jackson County, State of Illinois, to D. H. Brush, and others”, approved March 2, 1861 (12 Stat. 891), as amended by the Act of November 29, 1944 (58 Stat. 1036).Jun 17, 1948
  737. Private Law 80–499For the relief of the Tampa Chapter Numbered 113, United Daughters of the Confederacy.Jun 17, 1948
  738. Private Law 80–561Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of John J. Higgins, and others.Jun 19, 1948
  739. Private Law 80–562For the relief of Warren H. McKenney.Jun 19, 1948
  740. Private Law 80–563For the relief of Mrs. Christine West and Mrs. Jesse West.Jun 19, 1948
  741. Private Law 80–564For the relief of James R. Walsh.Jun 19, 1948
  742. Private Law 80–565For the relief of Harry Daniels.Jun 19, 1948
  743. Private Law 80–566For the relief of the owners of certain properties abutting Eastern Avenue in the District of Columbia.Jun 19, 1948
  744. Private Law 80–567For the relief of W. A. Knox, W. L. M. Knox, and Frank C. Morris, operating as Knox Lumber Sales Company, of Thomson, Georgia.Jun 19, 1948
  745. Private Law 80–568For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Lewis.Jun 19, 1948
  746. Private Law 80–569For the relief of Elsie L. Rosenow.Jun 19, 1948
  747. Private Law 80–570For the relief of Annie L. Taylor and William Benjamin Taylor.Jun 19, 1948
  748. Private Law 80–571For the relief of Elbert Spivey.Jun 19, 1948
  749. Private Law 80–572For the relief of Mrs. Carrie M. Lee.Jun 19, 1948
  750. Private Law 80–573For the relief of Hardy H. Bryant.Jun 19, 1948
  751. Private Law 80–574For the relief of sundry fruit growers of the State of Delaware who sustained losses as the result of the fumigation of apples with methyl bromide in order to comply with the requirements of the United States Department of Agriculture relating to the Japanese beetle quarantine.Jun 19, 1948
  752. Private Law 80–575For the relief of Walter Vandahl and Esther S. Vandahl, Allabrada Adams, Mrs. Lucile L. Rice Talbot, Mrs. Gladys Webb, and John E. Webb.Jun 19, 1948
  753. Private Law 80–576For the relief of Charles B. Featherstone.Jun 19, 1948
  754. Private Law 80–577For the relief of Ernest F. Lutzken.Jun 19, 1948
  755. Private Law 80–578For the relief of the estate of John Deiman.Jun 19, 1948
  756. Private Law 80–579For the relief of Mrs. Mae H. Fitzgerald.Jun 19, 1948
  757. Private Law 80–580For the relief of Clarence S. Osika.Jun 19, 1948
  758. Private Law 80–581For the relief of Emeline Lartigue.Jun 19, 1948
  759. Private Law 80–582For the relief of Lester L. Elder and Mrs. Esther E. Elder.Jun 19, 1948
  760. Private Law 80–583For the relief of Mrs. Helen E. Scofield.Jun 19, 1948
  761. Private Law 80–584For the relief of Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe, Incorporated.Jun 19, 1948
  762. Private Law 80–585Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a patent in fee to Florence A. W. Arens.Jun 19, 1948
  763. Private Law 80–586For the relief of W. W. DeLoach.Jun 19, 1948
  764. Private Law 80–587Confirming the claim of Juan Berrar to certain lands in the State of Louisiana, county of Attakapas, now parish of Saint Martin, said claim being listed as number B–690 in the report of the commissioners dated June 1811, so as to include section 2, township 11 south, range 6 east, Louisiana meridian, containing one hundred and thirty-nine and sixty-two one-hundredths acres.Jun 19, 1948
  765. Private Law 80–588To authorize the issuance of a land patent to certain public lands, situated in the county of Kauai, Territory of Hawaii, for school purposes.Jun 19, 1948
  766. Private Law 80–592For the relief of Mrs. Myrtle Hovde.Jun 21, 1948
  767. Private Law 80–598For the relief of Marcella Kosterman.Jun 22, 1948
  768. Private Law 80–599For the relief of Ernest L. Godfrey.Jun 22, 1948
  769. Private Law 80–603For the relief of Hou Chung Chay.Jun 22, 1948
  770. Private Law 80–606For the relief of Wladyslav Plywacki.Jun 22, 1948
  771. Private Law 80–619Conveying all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain lands in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, to the heirs, assigns, and successors in title of William Collins.Jun 24, 1948
  772. Private Law 80–620Conveying all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain lands in Warren County, Mississippi, to the heirs, assigns, and successors in title of Moses Evans.Jun 24, 1948
  773. Private Law 80–634For the relief of Edmund Huppler.Jun 24, 1948
  774. Private Law 80–635For the relief of the Moore Dry Dock Company, of Oakland, California.Jun 24, 1948
  775. Private Law 80–635–ATo authorize the promotion of Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves to the permanent grade of major general, United States Army, and for other purposes.Jun 24, 1948
  776. Private Law 80–638For the relief of Frantisek Jiri Pavlik or Georg Pavlik.Jun 25, 1948
  777. Private Law 80–639For the relief of Henry Hill.Jun 25, 1948
  778. Private Law 80–640For the relief of William Nally.Jun 25, 1948
  779. Private Law 80–641For the relief of Mrs. Harry A. Light (formerly Mrs. Elsie Purvey).Jun 25, 1948
  780. Private Law 80–642For the relief of Dimitri Petrou.Jun 25, 1948
  781. Private Law 80–659For the relief of Markoto Iwamatsu, Atsushi Jun Iwamatsu, and Tomoe Iwamatsu.Jun 25, 1948
  782. Private Law 80–660For the relief of Sarah Lee Cregg.Jun 25, 1948
  783. Private Law 80–661For the relief of Anthony Arancio.Jun 25, 1948
  784. Private Law 80–662For the relief of Hiro Higa and Kana Higa.Jun 25, 1948
  785. Private Law 80–663For the relief of Miss Rosella M. Kostenbader.Jun 25, 1948
  786. Private Law 80–664For the relief of the estate of Vito Abarno.Jun 25, 1948
  787. Private Law 80–665For the relief of Robert E. Graham.Jun 25, 1948
  788. Private Law 80–666For the relief of the estate of David Jefferson Janow, deceased.Jun 25, 1948
  789. Private Law 80–667For the relief of Joseph M. Henry.Jun 25, 1948
  790. Private Law 80–668For the relief of Mrs. Mary H. Overall and Thomas I. Baker.Jun 25, 1948
  791. Private Law 80–669For the relief of Douglas L. Craig.Jun 25, 1948
  792. Private Law 80–670For the relief of Gerald S. Furman.Jun 25, 1948
  793. Private Law 80–671To provide for the issuance of a license to practice chiropractic in the District of Columbia to Samuel O. BurdetteJun 25, 1948
  794. Private Law 80–679For the relief of Doris E. Snyder.Jun 26, 1948
  795. Private Law 80–680For the relief of Archie Hamilton and Delbert Hamilton.Jun 26, 1948
  796. Private Law 80–681For the relief of William R. Ramsey.Jun 26, 1948
  797. Private Law 80–682For the relief of Dennis Stanton.Jun 26, 1948
  798. Private Law 80–683For the relief of William C. Reese.Jun 26, 1948
  799. Private Law 80–684For the relief of John Watkins.Jun 26, 1948
  800. Private Law 80–697Authorizing the naturalization of Elizabeth Pickering Winn.Jun 28, 1948
  801. Private Law 80–698For the relief of Jenness C. Thomas.Jun 28, 1948
  802. Private Law 80–699For the relief of Chester O. Glenn.Jun 28, 1948
  803. Private Law 80–700For the relief of James D. Sigler and Frederick P. Vogelsand III.Jun 28, 1948
  804. Private Law 80–701For the relief of Frank A. Constable.Jun 28, 1948
  805. Private Law 80–702To record the lawful admission to the United States for permanent residence of Patricia Schwartz and Beatrice Schwartz.Jun 28, 1948
  806. Private Law 80–739For the relief of certain Basque aliens.Jun 29, 1948
  807. Private Law 80–740For the relief of Santiago Solabarrieta.Jun 29, 1948
  808. Private Law 80–741For the relief of Lydia A. Thompson.Jun 29, 1948
  809. Private Law 80–742For the relief of Mrs. Anna V. Reyer, Alexander A. Reyer, and Vitaly A. Reyer.Jun 29, 1948
  810. Private Law 80–743For the relief of Stefan Magura and Michal Magura.Jun 29, 1948
  811. Private Law 80–744For the relief of sundry residents of Alaska, veterans of World War II.Jun 29, 1948
  812. Private Law 80–745For the relief of Leon Nikolaivich Volkov.Jun 29, 1948
  813. Private Law 80–746For the relief of Kam Fong Chun, Mr. and Mrs. Jose Dias, Joseph De Souza, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ayres, and Jose Oducado.Jun 29, 1948
  814. Private Law 80–747To confer jurisdiction upon the District Court of the United States for the Territory of Hawaii to hear, determine, and render judgment on the claims of the executors and trustees of the estate of L. L. McCandless, deceased, as their interests may appear, against the United States of America.Jun 29, 1948
  815. Private Law 80–748For the relief of the Growers Fertilizer Company, a Florida corporation.Jun 29, 1948
  816. Private Law 80–749For the relief of George Cleve Williams.Jun 29, 1948
  817. Private Law 80–750For the relief of the Cypress Creek Drainage District of the State of Arkansas.Jun 29, 1948
  818. Private Law 80–751For the relief of the Sumner County Colored Fair Association.Jun 29, 1948
  819. Private Law 80–752For the relief of Charles M. Davis.Jun 29, 1948
  820. Private Law 80–753For reimbursement of the Hawaiian Dredging Company, Limited.Jun 29, 1948
  821. Private Law 80–776For the relief of Charles Duncan Montieth.Jun 30, 1948
  822. Private Law 80–777To reimburse the James and Phelps Construction Company.Jun 30, 1948
  823. Private Law 80–778For the relief of the Allied Aviation Corporation.Jun 30, 1948
  824. Private Law 80–779For the relief of the Cannon Valley Milling Company.Jun 30, 1948
  825. Private Law 80–780For the relief of James W. Adkins and Mary Clark Adkins.Jun 30, 1948
  826. Private Law 80–781For the relief of Thomas A. Hanley.Jun 30, 1948
  827. Private Law 80–782For the relief of Otto Kraus, receiver of the Neafie and Levy Ship and Engine Building Company.Jun 30, 1948
  828. Private Law 80–795For the relief of the legal guardian of Rose Mary Ammirato, a minor.Jul 1, 1948
  829. Private Law 80–796For the relief of Aubrey F. Houston.Jul 1, 1948
  830. Private Law 80–797For the relief of The William J. Burns International Detective Agency.Jul 1, 1948
  831. Private Law 80–799For the relief of Gabel Construction Company.Jul 2, 1948
  832. Private Law 80–800For the relief of the Massman Construction Company.Jul 2, 1948
  833. Private Law 80–801For the relief of the estate of Rudolph Maximilian Goepp, Junior.Jul 2, 1948
  834. Private Law 80–802For the relief of Captain Carroll C. Garretson.Jul 2, 1948
  835. Private Law 80–803For the relief of E. Brevard Walker, trading as E. B. Walker Lumber Company.Jul 2, 1948
  836. Private Law 80–820For the relief of the United States Radiator Corporation of Detroit, Michigan.Jul 2, 1948
  837. Private Law 80–821To reimburse the Luther Brothers Construction Company.Jul 2, 1948
  838. Private Law 80–831Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims of the United States to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the joint claims of Silas Mason Company, Incorporated; Walsh Construction Company; and Atkinson-Kier Company.Jul 3, 1948