Laws of the 78th Congress

Private Law 78-201 · Feb 22, 1944 · H.R. 3351 AN ACT For the relief of Howard L. Pemberton. Private Law 78-202 · Feb 22, 1944 · H.R. 3504 AN ACT For the relief of Wade Brothers, a partnership composed of M. J., G. W., and Ovid Wade. Private Law 78-203 · Feb 22, 1944 · H.R. 3760 AN ACT Authorizing the President to present, in the name of Congress, a Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant General Thomas Holcomb, United States Marine Corps. Private Law 78-204 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 255 AN ACT For the relief of Josephine M. Melchior. Private Law 78-205 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 817 AN ACT For the relief of George A. Rogers. Private Law 78-206 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 921 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Neola Cecile Tucker. Private Law 78-207 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 933 AN ACT For the relief of Lee S. Bradshaw. Private Law 78-208 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 1077 AN ACT For the relief of William A. Haag. Private Law 78-209 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 1164 AN ACT For the relief of Lucille Sleet. Private Law 78-210 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 1288 AN ACT For the relief of Luther Thomas Edens. Private Law 78-211 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 1325 AN ACT For the relief of Joseph Moret. Private Law 78-212 · Feb 22, 1944 · S. 1528 AN ACT For the relief of Colonel Anderson F. Pitts. Private Law 78-213 · Feb 26, 1944 · H.R. 1872 AN ACT For the relief of J. E. McCoy and Son. Private Law 78-214 · Feb 26, 1944 · H.R. 3001 AN ACT For the relief of James T. Rogers. Private Law 78-215 · Feb 26, 1944 · H.R. 4059 AN ACT To amend an Act entitled "An Act to empower the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to convey land" (approved April 28, 1922). Private Law 78-216 · Mar 1, 1944 · H.R. 480 AN ACT For the relief of Francesco P. Mastrilli. Private Law 78-217 · Mar 1, 1944 · H.R. 2131 AN ACT For the relief of Henry Angell. Private Law 78-218 · Mar 3, 1944 · H.R. 1594 AN ACT For the relief of Peter A. Gawalis. Private Law 78-219 · Mar 3, 1944 · H.R. 1637 AN ACT For the relief of Fred Hunter. Private Law 78-220 · Mar 7, 1944 · H.R. 1835 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Frederick Lee Littlefield. Private Law 78-221 · Mar 11, 1944 · H.R. 1874 AN ACT For the relief of Robert P. Sick. Private Law 78-222 · Mar 14, 1944 · S. 391 AN ACT For the relief of Jack Lecel Haas. Private Law 78-223 · Mar 14, 1944 · S. 397 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Svend J. Skou. Private Law 78-224 · Mar 14, 1944 · S. 1427 AN ACT To authorize the appointment of Gregory Boyington a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps. Private Law 78-225 · Mar 14, 1944 · S. 1563 AN ACT For the relief of W. E. Dowdell and June Dowdell. Private Law 78-226 · Mar 16, 1944 · S. 776 AN ACT For the relief of W. E. Dowdell and June Dowdell. Private Law 78-227 · Mar 16, 1944 · S. 1549 AN ACT For the relief of Vern M. Stanchfield. Private Law 78-228 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 1062 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of John H. Cathcart. Private Law 78-229 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 1518 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Bessie Pike and Mrs. Estelle Rosenfeld. Private Law 78-230 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 1847 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Richard Zielinski, a minor. Private Law 78-231 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 2385 AN ACT For the relief of Nadine Gorman. Private Law 78-232 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 2440 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Priscilla B. McCarthy. Private Law 78-233 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 2772 AN ACT For the relief of Edwin Foley. Private Law 78-234 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 2875 AN ACT For the relief of Adelard Demers. Private Law 78-235 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 2880 AN ACT For the relief of H. G. Tooley. Private Law 78-236 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 2999 AN ACT For the relief of Leo Gullo. Private Law 78-237 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 3173 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Lorraine Novak, a minor. Private Law 78-238 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 3195 AN ACT For the relief of Willard Kerr, Junior. Private Law 78-239 · Mar 20, 1944 · H.R. 3547 AN ACT For the relief of Carl F. R. Wilson. Private Law 78-240 · Mar 20, 1944 · S. 393 AN ACT For the relief of William Kovatis. Private Law 78-241 · Mar 20, 1944 · S. 1589 AN ACT For the relief of C. Guy Evans, Garland Mineral Springs, Index, Washington. Private Law 78-242 · Mar 21, 1944 · H.R. 929 AN ACT For the relief of Irving L. Jones. Private Law 78-243 · Mar 21, 1944 · H.R. 2189 AN ACT For the relief of Kenneth E. Shepard. Private Law 78-244 · Mar 21, 1944 · H.R. 3139 AN ACT For the relief of Henry Grossi. Private Law 78-245 · Mar 21, 1944 · H.R. 3387 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant Colonel Jason McVay Austin. Private Law 78-246 · Mar 21, 1944 · S. 617 AN ACT For the relief of Homer C. Chapman. Private Law 78-247 · Mar 22, 1944 · H.R. 2091 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Gladys M. Greenleaf and the estate of Ralph Alton Greenleaf, deceased. Private Law 78-248 · Mar 22, 1944 · H.R. 2459 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Carl Oplinger, City Hospital of Akron, Ohio, and to Doctor Walter A. Hoyt. Private Law 78-249 · Mar 22, 1944 · H.R. 3618 AN ACT To authorize the War Food Administrator to sell and convey to Mrs. Andrew J. Frey, and her heirs, a certain tract of land, situated in the county of San Joaquin, State of California, and for other purposes. Private Law 78-250 · Mar 24, 1944 · H.R. 2183 AN ACT For the relief of Mathilde B. Meister. Private Law 78-251 · Mar 24, 1944 · H.R. 3371 AN ACT For the relief of the dependents of Doctor Arthur B. Wyse, and others. Private Law 78-252 · Mar 24, 1944 · H.R. 3701 AN ACT For the relief of Clinton A. Clauson. Private Law 78-253 · Mar 28, 1944 · H.R. 2212 AN ACT For the relief of Clarence Waverly Morgan. Private Law 78-254 · Mar 28, 1944 · H.R. 2743 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Marie Geiler. Private Law 78-255 · Mar 28, 1944 · H.R. 2925 AN ACT For the relief of Charles J. Goff, as administrator of the estate of Judson E. Goff, deceased. Private Law 78-256 · Mar 28, 1944 · H.R. 3157 AN ACT For the relief of Lloyd L. Johnson and P. B. Hume. Private Law 78-257 · Mar 29, 1944 · H.R. 1469 AN ACT For the relief of Robert Beckwith, Julius Buettner, and Emma M. Buettner. Private Law 78-258 · Apr 3, 1944 · H.R. 3075 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Isabella Tucker. Private Law 78-259 · Apr 3, 1944 · H.R. 3247 AN ACT For the relief of Joseph Langhorne Walker. Private Law 78-260 · Apr 3, 1944 · H.R. 4377 AN ACT Authorizing the President to present, in the name of Congress, a Distinguished Service Medal to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, United States Navy. Private Law 78-261 · Apr 4, 1944 · H.R. 1216 AN ACT For the relief of Walter Ervin and Cora Ervin. Private Law 78-262 · Apr 4, 1944 · H.R. 1421 AN ACT For the relief of Paul B. Lingle. Private Law 78-263 · Apr 4, 1944 · H.R. 2234 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Christine Hansen. Private Law 78-264 · Apr 4, 1944 · H.R. 2273 AN ACT For the relief of E. C. Fudge. Private Law 78-265 · Apr 4, 1944 · H.R. 3668 AN ACT For the relief of C. C. Evensen. Private Law 78-266 · Apr 4, 1944 · H.R. 2337 AN ACT For the relief of John Joseph Defeo. Private Law 78-267 · Apr 22, 1944 · H.R. 2648 AN ACT For the relief of Avid Evers. Private Law 78-268 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 962 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holehan. Private Law 78-269 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1399 AN ACT For the relief of Frank Knowles. Private Law 78-270 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1433 AN ACT For the relief of Clarence A. Giddens. Private Law 78-271 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1484 AN ACT For the relief of Walter Eugene Hayes. Private Law 78-272 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1517 AN ACT For the relief of Staff Sergeant Marion Johnson, United States Marine Corps, and Sergeant George B. Kress, United States Marine Corps Reserve. Private Law 78-273 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1542 AN ACT To provide for reimbursement of certain Navy personnel and former Navy personnel for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in building B. O. Q. O-3 at the United States naval construction trai… Private Law 78-274 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1632 AN ACT For the relief of Captain S. E. McCarty (Supply Corps), United States Navy. Private Law 78-275 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1676 AN ACT For the relief of Sergeant Major Richard Shaker, United States Marine Corps. Private Law 78-276 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1677 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Newt A. Smith, United States Naval Reserve, for the value of personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire occurring on August 11, 1943, in quarters occupie… Private Law 78-277 · Apr 26, 1944 · S. 1681 AN ACT To provide for reimbursement of certain Marine Corps personnel attached to Marine Utility Squadron 152 for personal property lost or damaged as the result of a fire in officers' quarters on February 9, 1943. Private Law 78-278 · May 11, 1944 · S. 176 AN ACT For the relief of Austin L. Tierney. Private Law 78-279 · May 26, 1944 · S. 254 AN ACT For the relief of Edward Gillam. Private Law 78-280 · May 29, 1944 · H.R. 1984 AN ACT For the relief of Paul Barrere. Private Law 78-281 · May 31, 1944 · H.R. 2689 AN ACT For the relief of Pete Paluck. Private Law 78-282 · Jun 1, 1944 · H.R. 2332 AN ACT For the relief of Christian Wenz. Private Law 78-283 · Jun 1, 1944 · H.R. 2408 AN ACT For the relief of Clarence E. Thompson and Mrs. Virginia Thompson. Private Law 78-284 · Jun 1, 1944 · H.R. 3114 AN ACT For the relief of Ruth Coe. Private Law 78-285 · Jun 2, 1944 · H.R. 1628 AN ACT For the relief of John Hirsch. Private Law 78-286 · Jun 2, 1944 · H.R. 1635 AN ACT For the relief of William E. Search, and to the legal guardian of Marion Search, Pauline Search, and Virginia Search. Private Law 78-287 · Jun 2, 1944 · H.R. 2008 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Mae Scheidel, Mr. Fred Scheidel, Mr. Charles Totten, and Miss Jean Scheidel. Private Law 78-288 · Jun 2, 1944 · H.R. 2507 AN ACT For the relief of Reese Flight Instruction, Incorporated. Private Law 78-289 · Jun 2, 1944 · H.R. 2757 AN ACT For the relief of Margaret Hamilton, Mrs. Catherine Higgins, Mrs. Rebecca Sailop, and Mrs. Dora Projansky. Private Law 78-290 · Jun 5, 1944 · H.R. 3136 AN ACT For the relief of Hamp Gossett Castle, Lois Juanita Gimble, Margaret Carrie Yarbrough, and Roy Martin Lyons. Private Law 78-291 · Jun 6, 1944 · H.R. 2438 AN ACT For the relief of Bernadine Salmons. Private Law 78-292 · Jun 9, 1944 · S. 1102 AN ACT For the relief of Helene Murphy. Private Law 78-293 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 754 AN ACT For the relief of Tver M. Gesteland. Private Law 78-294 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 891 AN ACT For the relief of Rebecca Collins and W. W. Collins. Private Law 78-295 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 1093 AN ACT For the relief of Fermin Salas. Private Law 78-296 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 1112 AN ACT For the relief of Taylor W. Tonge. Private Law 78-297 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 1247 AN ACT For the relief of the Bishopville Milling Company. Private Law 78-298 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 1305 AN ACT For the relief of Anne Rebecca Lewis and Mary Lewis. Private Law 78-299 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 1355 AN ACT For the relief of Robert C. Harris. Private Law 78-300 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 1553 AN ACT For the relief of J. M. Miller, James W. Williams, and Gilbert Theriot.