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V★TE FILESUnited States edition
Independent · nonpartisan
78th Congress · 1943–1945

Laws of the 78th Congress

Public laws · Private laws · Every Congress

589private laws on file 57, 58Statutes at Large volumes
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In the order GovInfo numbers them

Private Law 78-301 · Jun 13, 1944 · S. 1837 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Hugh A. Shiels, United States Naval Reserve. Private Law 78-302 · Jun 15, 1944 · S. 1281 AN ACT For the relief of Rebecca A. Knight and Martha A. Christian. Private Law 78-303 · Jun 15, 1944 · S. 1849 AN ACT For the relief of Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District. Private Law 78-304 · Jun 17, 1944 · S. 1416 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Judith H. Sedler, administratrix of the estate of Anthony F. Sedler, deceased. Private Law 78-305 · Jun 17, 1944 · S. 1682 AN ACT To provide for the payment of compensation to certain claimants for the taking by the United States of private fishery rights in Pearl Harbor, island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii. Private Law 78-306 · Jun 20, 1944 · H.R. 2711 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Mildred Maag. Private Law 78-307 · Jun 22, 1944 · S. 1848 AN ACT For the relief of Claude R. Whitlock, and for other purposes. Private Law 78-308 · Jun 26, 1944 · H.R. 272 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Vola Stroud Pokluda, Jesse M. Knowles, and the estate of Lee Stroud. Private Law 78-309 · Jun 26, 1944 · H.R. 1220 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Paul M. Campbell, a minor. Private Law 78-310 · Jun 26, 1944 · H.R. 2303 AN ACT For the relief of O. W. James. Private Law 78-311 · Jun 26, 1944 · S. 1588 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Eugene Holcomb, a minor. Private Law 78-312 · Jun 26, 1944 · H.R. 3102 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Eva M. Delisle. Private Law 78-313 · Jun 27, 1944 · H.R. 3661 AN ACT For the relief of G. F. Allen, chief disbursing officer, Treasury Department, and for other purposes. Private Law 78-314 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 544 AN ACT For the relief of Reverend C. M. McKay. Private Law 78-315 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 1046 AN ACT For the relief of David B. Turpel. Private Law 78-316 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 1313 AN ACT For the relief of Delores Lewis. Private Law 78-317 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 2151 AN ACT For the relief of Elizabeth Powers Long. Private Law 78-318 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 2511 AN ACT For the relief of P. Audley Whaley. Private Law 78-319 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 2530 AN ACT For the relief of John M. O'Connell. Private Law 78-320 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 2769 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Lillian W. Timmerman, mother of Ann Timmerman, a minor, deceased. Private Law 78-321 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 2855 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of John Buby. Private Law 78-322 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 3098 AN ACT For the relief of Doctor H. H. Smith. Private Law 78-323 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 3301 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Edward Polak, a minor. Private Law 78-324 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 3586 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. John Andrew Godwin. Private Law 78-325 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 3724 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Bantin. Private Law 78-326 · Jun 28, 1944 · H.R. 3737 AN ACT For the relief of M. H. Harris. Private Law 78-327 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 248 AN ACT For the relief of Louis Courcil. Private Law 78-328 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 1045 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. R. D. Robinson. Private Law 78-329 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 1411 AN ACT For the relief of Eddie T. Stewart. Private Law 78-330 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 1412 AN ACT For the relief of Mildred B. Hampton. Private Law 78-331 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 1497 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of J. T. Taulbee, deceased, and Mrs. Bertie Leila Parker. Private Law 78-332 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 1755 AN ACT For the relief of Broadus D. Boland and W. E. Boland. Private Law 78-333 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 2006 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Hagar Simpson and Mrs. Nat Price, Junior. Private Law 78-334 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 2333 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Samuel M. McLaughlin. Private Law 78-335 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 2405 AN ACT For the relief of Clarence P. Hale, Junior. Private Law 78-336 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 2472 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Gertrude Mullins. Private Law 78-337 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 2625 AN ACT For the relief of Edward E. Held and Mary Jane Held. Private Law 78-338 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 2788 AN ACT For the relief of Frank Baptiste. Private Law 78-339 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 3126 AN ACT For the relief of Mary Ellen Frakes, widow of Joseph A. Frakes. Private Law 78-340 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 3137 AN ACT For the relief of Ruth L. Clapp. Private Law 78-341 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 3324 AN ACT For the relief of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company. Private Law 78-342 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 3390 AN ACT For the relief of Mavis Norrine Cothron and the legal guardian of Norma Lee Cothron, Florence Janet Cothron, and Nina Faye Cothron. Private Law 78-343 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 3649 AN ACT For the relief of Mae Ekvall. Private Law 78-344 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 3977 AN ACT For the relief of Harry Schultz. Private Law 78-345 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 4528 AN ACT For the relief of L. M. Feller Company and Wendell C. Graus. Private Law 78-346 · Jun 30, 1944 · H.R. 4707 AN ACT For the relief of J. Fletcher Lankton and John N. Ziegele. Private Law 78-347 · Jun 30, 1944 · S. 1593 AN ACT For the relief of the heirs and assigns of Widow Cesaire De Blanc. Private Law 78-348 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 634 AN ACT To provide for the advancement of Rear Admiral Emory S. Land, Construction Corps, United States Navy, Retired, to the rank of vice admiral. Private Law 78-349 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 1668 AN ACT For the relief of Lessie C. Selman. Private Law 78-350 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 2288 AN ACT For the relief of Donald J. Munson. Private Law 78-351 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 2605 AN ACT For the relief of Charles W. Kirby. Private Law 78-352 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 2916 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Winnie Singleton, as administratrix of the estate of Gaylord W. Singleton, deceased. Private Law 78-353 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3280 AN ACT For the relief of William Dyer. Private Law 78-354 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3281 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Nelson Hawkins. Private Law 78-355 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3481 AN ACT For the relief of J. William Ingram. Private Law 78-356 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3538 AN ACT For the relief of the Reverend James T. Denigan. Private Law 78-357 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3539 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Carlos Pérez Avilés. Private Law 78-358 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3636 AN ACT For the relief of Josephine Guidoni. Private Law 78-359 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3654 AN ACT For the relief of Byron Ennis. Private Law 78-360 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3859 AN ACT For the relief of E. Bird Giles and Sherman Beck. Private Law 78-361 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 3976 AN ACT For the relief of Charles L. Kee. Private Law 78-362 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 4074 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of William Sandlass. Private Law 78-363 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 4095 AN ACT Confirming the claim of the heirs of Monroe Johnson, deceased, to certain lands in the State of Mississippi, county of Adams. Private Law 78-364 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 4197 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. John Cushman. Private Law 78-365 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 4361 AN ACT For the relief of Arch A. Brown. Private Law 78-366 · Jul 1, 1944 · H.R. 4458 AN ACT For the relief of J. G. Power and L. D. Power. Private Law 78-367 · Jul 3, 1944 · H.R. 1682 AN ACT For the relief of Edwin H. Taylor, Junior. Private Law 78-368 · Jul 3, 1944 · H.R. 2965 AN ACT For the relief of Ross Engineering Company. Private Law 78-369 · Jul 3, 1944 · H.R. 3739 AN ACT For the relief of the Wesix Electric Heater Company. Private Law 78-370 · Aug 12, 1944 · H.R. 3125 AN ACT For the relief of Paul H. White. Private Law 78-371 · Sep 7, 1944 · H.R. 3695 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Thomas Shea, deceased. Private Law 78-372 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 312 AN ACT For the relief of Freda Utley. Private Law 78-373 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 527 AN ACT For the relief of Mary Hertz. Private Law 78-374 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 1434 AN ACT For the relief of Anna M. Kohler. Private Law 78-375 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 1708 AN ACT For the relief of Perley M. Silver. Private Law 78-376 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 2134 AN ACT For the relief of Paul Szeliga. Private Law 78-377 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 2387 AN ACT For the relief of John Salfi. Private Law 78-378 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 2390 AN ACT For the relief of Joseph Scarpella and Dorothy Scarpella. Private Law 78-379 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 2509 AN ACT For the relief of Marie Engert. Private Law 78-380 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 2707 AN ACT For the relief of Henry White. Private Law 78-381 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 2792 AN ACT For the relief of Arvo Kari, Lempi K. Holm, and Burt Johnston. Private Law 78-382 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 3033 AN ACT For the relief of Tressie Spring and Mrs. Hazel Stutte. Private Law 78-383 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 3038 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Grace Page. Private Law 78-384 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 3296 AN ACT For the relief of R. Guy Dorsey. Private Law 78-385 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 3464 AN ACT For the relief of Ralph W. Cooley. Private Law 78-386 · Sep 27, 1944 · H.R. 3496 AN ACT For the relief of Ernest A. Grottke. Private Law 78-387 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 1040 AN ACT For the relief of Frank Henderson and Frances Nell Henderson, his wife. Private Law 78-388 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 1042 AN ACT For the relief of Frank J. Recely and Mary T. Recely. Private Law 78-389 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 1886 AN ACT For the relief of Charles Fred Smith. Private Law 78-390 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 1915 AN ACT For the relief of Carl W. Bucey. Private Law 78-391 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2014 AN ACT For the relief of the Winston-Salem Southbound Railway Company. Private Law 78-392 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2236 AN ACT For the relief of Roberta Ramsey. Private Law 78-393 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2315 AN ACT For the relief of Ethel Phillips and Mary Hurley. Private Law 78-394 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2384 AN ACT For the relief of Frank A. McMenamin. Private Law 78-395 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2473 AN ACT For the relief of James Wilson. Private Law 78-396 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2624 AN ACT To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of J. R. Dixon. Private Law 78-397 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2845 AN ACT For the relief of John J. Beaton. Private Law 78-398 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2873 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Still. Private Law 78-399 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 2919 AN ACT For the relief of Michael Eatman, Junior, and Mrs. Michael Eatman, Junior. Private Law 78-400 · Sep 30, 1944 · H.R. 3101 AN ACT For the relief of George E. O'Loughlin.

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