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Independent · nonpartisan
78th Congress · 1943–1945

Laws of the 78th Congress

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

Private Law 78-1 · Jan 1, 1943 · S. 304 AN ACT For the relief of Captain Richard Rothwell, United States Marine Corps. Private Law 78-2 · Feb 26, 1943 · S. 305 AN ACT For the relief of Master Gunnery Sergeant Eugene M. Martin, United States Marine Corps. Private Law 78-3 · Feb 26, 1943 · S. 306 AN ACT To provide for the reimbursement of certain Navy personnel for personal property lost as a result of the disaster at the East Base, Antarctica, on March 21, 1941. Private Law 78-4 · Feb 26, 1943 · S. 418 AN ACT For the relief of Howard M. Sandus. Private Law 78-5 · Mar 1, 1943 · S. 167 AN ACT For the relief of Charles F. Kegel. Private Law 78-6 · Mar 2, 1943 · S. 493 AN ACT For the relief of Emiliano Lopez and Eliza R. Lopez. Private Law 78-7 · Mar 24, 1943 · S. 405 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Ernestine Fuselier Sigler. Private Law 78-8 · Mar 24, 1943 · S. 517 AN ACT For the relief of Vodie Jackson. Private Law 78-9 · Mar 24, 1943 · S. 518 AN ACT For the relief of Robert T. Groom, Daisy Groom, and Margaret Groom Turpin. Private Law 78-10 · Mar 24, 1943 · S. 171 AN ACT For the relief of Arthur A. Schipke. Private Law 78-11 · Apr 8, 1943 · H.R. 402 AN ACT For the relief of Frank T. Been. Private Law 78-12 · Apr 8, 1943 · H.R. 1724 AN ACT To provide for the reimbursement of certain civilian personnel for personal property lost incident to the emergency evacuation of the United States Antarctic Service Expedition's East Base, Antarctica, on March 2… Private Law 78-13 · Apr 9, 1943 · H.R. 598 AN ACT For the relief of Thelma Cannon McGroary. Private Law 78-14 · Apr 9, 1943 · H.R. 605 AN ACT For the relief of Shumate Investment Company. Private Law 78-15 · Apr 10, 1943 · H.R. 218 AN ACT For the relief of H. F. Mathis. Private Law 78-16 · Apr 10, 1943 · H.R. 1276 AN ACT For the relief of Raymond W. Baldwin, Mattie Baldwin, and Clement B. Baldwin. Private Law 78-17 · Apr 10, 1943 · H.R. 1279 AN ACT For the relief of Lee Watts. Private Law 78-18 · Apr 10, 1943 · H.R. 1459 AN ACT For the relief of Albertine Nast. Private Law 78-19 · Apr 12, 1943 · S. 257 AN ACT For the relief of Christine Lund. Private Law 78-20 · Apr 12, 1943 · S. 404 AN ACT For the relief of Richard Barker. Private Law 78-21 · Apr 12, 1943 · H.R. 227 AN ACT For the relief of the Tours Apartment Hotel. Private Law 78-22 · Apr 12, 1943 · H.R. 1128 AN ACT For the relief of Bernice James. Private Law 78-23 · Apr 12, 1943 · H.R. 1131 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Ola Fowler. Private Law 78-24 · Apr 12, 1943 · S. 258 AN ACT Authorizing the Comptroller General of the United States to consider the claim of Lew O. Calhoun. Private Law 78-25 · Apr 12, 1943 · S. 854 AN ACT For the relief of the First National Bank of Huntsville, Texas. Private Law 78-26 · Apr 19, 1943 · H.R. 1785 AN ACT For the relief of the William Wrigley Junior Company. Private Law 78-27 · Apr 19, 1943 · H.R. 1786 AN ACT For the relief of Fairbanks, Morse and Company. Private Law 78-28 · Apr 19, 1943 · H.R. 1787 AN ACT For the relief of the R. S. Howard Company. Private Law 78-29 · Apr 24, 1943 · H.R. 401 AN ACT For the relief of James W. Kelly. Private Law 78-30 · Apr 24, 1943 · H.R. 951 AN ACT For the relief of W. Harold Shackleford. Private Law 78-31 · Apr 26, 1943 · H.R. 576 AN ACT For the relief of Mary Lynn Morrow, Mrs. W. A. Jones, and the estates of Maurice Jones and Mrs. Avis McDonald. Private Law 78-32 · Apr 26, 1943 · H.R. 1522 AN ACT For the relief of Morton Fiedler. Private Law 78-33 · Apr 26, 1943 · H.R. 1597 AN ACT For the relief of Joseph Spear. Private Law 78-34 · Apr 26, 1943 · H.R. 1627 AN ACT For the relief of Vida B. Rogers. Private Law 78-35 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 944 AN ACT For the relief of Douglas R. Muther. Private Law 78-36 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 1583 AN ACT For the relief of Reuben T. Little. Private Law 78-37 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 1792 AN ACT For the relief of Arthur G. Klein. Private Law 78-38 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 159 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Juan Ramirez. Private Law 78-39 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 1162 AN ACT For the relief of R. E. Cotton Company. Private Law 78-40 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 1219 AN ACT For the relief of Fred Taylor. Private Law 78-41 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 1238 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Charles J. Bair. Private Law 78-42 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 1845 AN ACT For the relief of the estate of Ted Vaughan, deceased. Private Law 78-43 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 1893 AN ACT For the relief of George H. Crow. Private Law 78-44 · Apr 29, 1943 · H.R. 2312 AN ACT For the relief of Everett A. Alden; Robert Bruce; Edgar C. Faris, Junior; Kathryn W. Ross; Charles L. Rust; and Frederick C. Wright. Private Law 78-45 · May 27, 1943 · H.R. 761 AN ACT For the relief of Charles T. Dulin. Private Law 78-46 · May 29, 1943 · H.R. 1468 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Azer. Private Law 78-47 · Jun 1, 1943 · H.R. 170 AN ACT To confer jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of O. T. Travis. Private Law 78-48 · Jun 1, 1943 · H.R. 940 AN ACT For the relief of Howard E. Dickison. Private Law 78-49 · Jun 1, 1943 · H.R. 1153 AN ACT For the relief of Cordie Underwood and Wilbur Kea. Private Law 78-50 · Jun 1, 1943 · H.R. 1160 AN ACT For the relief of Alva Burton Rickey. Private Law 78-51 · Jun 1, 1943 · H.R. 2067 AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of H. M. Reid and Company, of Macon, Georgia. Private Law 78-52 · Jun 2, 1943 · H.R. 535 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Donna Pittel. Private Law 78-53 · Jun 22, 1943 · H.R. 575 AN ACT For the relief of Peter Cuccio and Violet Cuccio. Private Law 78-54 · Jun 22, 1943 · H.R. 637 AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Eliza Ward. Private Law 78-55 · Jun 22, 1943 · H.R. 1278 AN ACT For the relief of Doctor and Mrs. Richard Stever. Private Law 78-56 · Jun 26, 1943 · H.R. 2556 AN ACT For relief of Burton S. Radford. Private Law 78-57 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 134 AN ACT For the relief of the heirs of John J. Shields. Private Law 78-58 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 170 AN ACT For the relief of W. Cooke. Private Law 78-59 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 241 AN ACT For the relief of Rachel Acerra. Private Law 78-60 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 282 AN ACT For the relief of Walter C. Blake. Private Law 78-61 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 373 AN ACT For the relief of Charles Favors. Private Law 78-62 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 410 AN ACT For the relief of James B. Lewis, Jarvis T. Mills, and Richard D. Peters. Private Law 78-63 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 510 AN ACT For the relief of Inez Smith. Private Law 78-64 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 516 AN ACT For the relief of The Nashville, Chattanooga and Saint Louis Railway. Private Law 78-65 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 520 AN ACT For the relief of Freddie Sanders and Edd Harris. Private Law 78-66 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 625 AN ACT For the relief of A. C. Blount and Oscar Williams. Private Law 78-67 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 628 AN ACT For the relief of Lawrence Anthony, R. E. Murphy, Mary E. Armstrong, and R. E. Murphy as administrator of the estate of Ella Murphy. Private Law 78-68 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 671 AN ACT For the relief of Charles Francis Fessenden. Private Law 78-69 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 684 AN ACT For the relief of Lieutenant M. V. Daven. Private Law 78-70 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 695 AN ACT For the relief of Joseph F. Bolger. Private Law 78-71 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 717 AN ACT For the relief of Cinda J. Short. Private Law 78-72 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 743 AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Kindon. Private Law 78-73 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 765 AN ACT For the relief of Viola Dale. Private Law 78-74 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 807 AN ACT For the relief of Mary Frances Hutson. Private Law 78-75 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 839 AN ACT Conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of Etta Houser Freeman. Private Law 78-76 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 954 AN ACT For the reimbursement of certain enlisted men of the Navy for personal property lost in the loss of the Hugh L. Scott. Private Law 78-77 · Jun 26, 1943 · S. 1025 AN ACT For the relief of certain disbursing officers of the Army of the United States and for the settlement of individual claims approved by the War Department. Private Law 78-78 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 249 AN ACT For the relief of Gertrude Ricketts. Private Law 78-79 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 1081 AN ACT For the relief of Frank Borah. Private Law 78-80 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 1098 AN ACT For the relief of El Paso Electric Company. Private Law 78-81 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 1334 AN ACT For the relief of J. Frank Meador. Private Law 78-82 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 1557 AN ACT For the relief of Robert H. Pulliam. Private Law 78-83 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 1602 AN ACT For the relief of Robert N. Bickert. Private Law 78-84 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 2089 AN ACT For the relief of Jennie Walker. Private Law 78-85 · Jul 8, 1943 · H.R. 2047 AN ACT To correct an error and to confirm, as of March 2, 1861, the title to certain saline lands in Jackson County, State of Illinois, to Edward Holden. Private Law 78-86 · Jul 10, 1943 · H.R. 1315 AN ACT For the relief of George Henry Bartole and Vernon Wayne Tennyson. Private Law 78-87 · Jul 12, 1943 · H.R. 1463 AN ACT For the relief of Florence B. Hutchinson. Private Law 78-88 · Jul 12, 1943 · H.R. 1784 AN ACT For the relief of the legal guardian of Leonard L. Gay. Private Law 78-89 · Jul 12, 1943 · H.R. 2088 AN ACT For the relief of John Rhoden. Private Law 78-90 · Jul 13, 1943 · H.R. 235 AN ACT For the relief of Forrest W. Dickey. Private Law 78-91 · Sep 28, 1943 · S. 462 AN ACT For the relief of Primo Giordanengo and Angie Giordanengo. Private Law 78-92 · Sep 28, 1943 · S. 626 AN ACT For the relief of Angeline Arbuckle. Private Law 78-93 · Sep 28, 1943 · S. 652 AN ACT For the relief of Joseph A. Lassiter. Private Law 78-94 · Sep 28, 1943 · S. 915 AN ACT For the relief of Robert Kish Lee and Elizabeth Kish. Private Law 78-95 · Sep 29, 1943 · S. 824 AN ACT For the relief of Doctor J. W. Goin. Private Law 78-96 · Sep 29, 1943 · S. 787 AN ACT For the relief of Samuel Jacobs and Harry Jacobs. Private Law 78-97 · Sep 30, 1943 · S. 929 AN ACT For the relief of Doctor Douglas E. Lawson. Private Law 78-98 · Oct 1, 1943 · S. 332 AN ACT For the relief of Velma Pikkarainen. Private Law 78-99 · Oct 2, 1943 · S. 159 AN ACT For the relief of the United States Parcel Post Building Company, of Cleveland, Ohio. Private Law 78-100 · Oct 5, 1943 · S. 426 AN ACT For the relief of Major George E. Golding.

Source: GovInfo, U.S. Government Publishing Office — Public and Private Laws and United States Statutes at Large.