ACTS CITED BY POPULAR NAMES Abandoned Military Reservations Act: July | Army Reserve Act: Apr. 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 5, 1884 (23 Stat. 103). 221). Accounting by Executive Departments Act: Army Retirement Acts (Disability): R. S. July 31, 1894 (28 Stat. 205). 1243-1259. Adamson Act (Panama Canal): Aug. 24, Articles of War: June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. 1912 (37 Stat. 560). Adjusted Compensation Act: May 19, 1924 (43 Stat. 121). Aeronautics Acts: Mar. 3, 1915 (38 Stat. 930); July 1, 1918 (40 Stat. 650); May 10, 1920 (41 Stat. 594); Apr. 22, 1926 (44 Stat. 314); Mar. 2, 1929 (45 Stat. 1451). Air Base Act (Wilcox): Aug. 12, 1935 (49 Stat. 610). Air Commerce Act of 1926: May 20, 1926 (44 Stat. 568). 787). Atlanta Penitentiary Act (Manufacture of Supplies): July 10, 1918 (40 Stat. 896). Autonomy Act (Philippine Islands): Aug. 29, 1916 (39 Stat. 545). Bacon-Davis Act (Wage Rates): Mar. 3, 1931 (46 Stat. 1494). Battlefields in United States Act: June 11, 1926 (44 Stat. 726). Bituminous Coal Conservation Acts: Aug. 30, 1935 (49 Stat. 991); Apr. 26, 1937 (50 Stat. 72). Air Corps Act (Army): July 2, 1926 (44 Bond Acts (Public Officers): Aug. 8, 1888 Stat. 780). Airport Act: May 24, 1928 (45 Stat. 728). Alaska Coal Lands Acts: May 28, 1908 (35 Stat. 424); Oct. 20, 1914 (38 Stat. 741). Alaska Organic Act: Aug. 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 512). Alien World War Veterans' Act: May 26, 1926 (44 Stat. 654). Allison Act (National Defense): June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. 759). American Antiquities Preservation Act: June 8, 1906 (34 Stat. 225). American Battle Monuments Commission Act: Mar. 4, 1923 (42 Stat. 1509). (25 Stat. 387); Aug. 13, 1894 (28 Stat. 279); Mar. 2, 1895 (28 Stat. 808); Mar. 23, 1910 (36 Stat. 241). Bonus Act: Feb. 24, 1919 (40 Stat. 1151). Borland Act (District of Columbia): Sept. 1, 1916 (39 Stat. 716). Bridge Act (Navigable Waters): Mar. 23, 1906 (34 Stat. 84). Brookhart Act (Salary Increases): July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 1003). Budget and Accounting Act: June 10, 1921 (42 Stat. 20). Bureau of Insular Affairs Act (War Department): July 1, 1902 (32 Stat. 712). American National Red Cross Act: Jan. 5, Burton Act (Seizure of Arms): Mar. 1, 1929 1905 (33 Stat. 599). (45 Stat. 1423). Anti-Deficiency Acts: R. S. 3679; Feb. 27, Buy-American Act: Mar. 3, 1933 (47 Stat. 1906 (34 Stat. 49). Anti-Gag Act: Aug. 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 555). Anti-Rebate Act (Contracts): June 13, 1934 (48 Stat. 948). Appalachian Forest Act (Forest Conservation): Mar. 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 962). Appropriation Repeal Act: June 26, 1934 (48 Stat. 1224). Archives Act: June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1122). Armistice Day Act: May 13, 1938 (52 Stat. 351). Army Medical Department Act: Apr. 23, 1908 (35 Stat. 67). Army Promotion Act: July 31, 1935 (49 Stat. 505). Army Reorganization Acts: Feb. 2, 1901 (31 Stat. 748); Apr. 25, 1914 (38 Stat. 347); June 3, 1916 (39 Stat. 166); June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. 759). 1520). Byrnes Act (Transportation of Strikebreakers): June 24, 1936 (49 Stat. 1899). California Debris Commission Act: Mar. 1, 1893 (27 Stat. 507). Carriage of Goods by Sea Act: Apr. 16, 1936 (49 Stat. 1207). Chain Store Act: June 19, 1936 (49 Stat. 1526). Chief of Staff Act (Army): Feb. 23, 1929 (45 Stat. 1255). Citizenship Act: Mar. 2, 1907 (34 Stat. 1228). Civil Aeronautics Act: June 23, 1938 (52 Stat. 973). Civil Service Act: Jan. 16, 1883 (22 Stat. 403). Civil Service Retirement Acts: May 22, 1920 (41 Stat. 614); July 3, 1926 (44 Stat. 904); May 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 468). Civil Works Emergency Relief Act: Feb. 15, | Disciplinary Barracks Act: Mar. 4, 1915 (38 1934 (48 Stat. 351). Civilian Conservation Corps Acts: Mar. 31, 1933 (48 Stat. 22); June 28, 1937 (50 Stat. 319). Classification Act of 1923: Mar. 4, 1923 (42 Stat. 1488). Classification of Civilian Positions Act (District of Columbia): May 28, 1928 (45 Stat. 776). Stat. 1084). District of Columbia Flag Desecration Act: Dockery Act (Accounting): July 31, 1894 (28 Stat. 205). Draft Act: May 18, 1917 (40 Stat. 76). Clayton Act (Anti-Trust): Oct. 15, 1914 (38 Drew Act (Employees' Compensation): May Stat. 730). Coal Lands Acts (Alaska): May 28, 1908 (35 Stat. 424); Oct. 20, 1914 (38 Stat. 742). Coal, Oil and Gas Lands Leasing Act: Feb. 25, 1920 (41 Stat. 437). Codification Act: Mar. 2, 1929 (45 Stat. 1540). 31, 1938 (52 Stat. 586). Economy Acts: June 30, 1932 (47 Stat. 401); Mar. 3, 1933 (47 Stat. 1513); Mar. 20, 1933 (48 Stat. 8). Eight-Hour Acts: Aug. 1, 1892 (27 Stat. 340); June 19, 1912 (37 Stat. 137); Mar. 3, 1913 (37 Stat. 726). Compensation Act: Sept. 7, 1916 (39 Stat. Embargo Act: June 15, 1917 (40 Stat. 217). 742). Condemnation Act (Lands for Public Uses): Aug. 1, 1888 (25 Stat. 357). Condemnation Act (Military Purposes): July 2, 1917 (40 Stat. 241). Conscription Act: May 18, 1917 (40 Stat. 82). Conservation Act (Navigable Waters): Mar. 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 962). Emergency Officers' Retirement Act: May 24, 1928 (45 Stat. 735). Emergency Relief and Construction Act, 1932: July 21, 1932 (47 Stat. 724). Employees' Compensation Acts: Sept. 7, 1916 (39 Stat. 742); June 5, 1924 (43 Stat. 389); June 26, 1926 (44 Stat. 772); Feb. 12, 1927 (44 Stat. 1086); Feb. 15, 1934 (48 Stat. 351). Consolidation of Government Bureaus Act: Employees' Vacation Acts: Mar. 14, 1936 (49 July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 1016). Stat. 1161, 1162). Constabulary Act (Philippine Islands): Jan. Employment Stabilization Act of 1931: Feb. 30, 1903 (32 Stat. 783). Contractors' Bonds Acts (Pubic Works): Aug. 13, 1894 (28 Stat. 278); Feb. 24. 1905 (33 Stat. 812); Aug. 24, 1935 (49 Stat. 793). Copeland Act (Firearms): June 30, 1938 (52 Stat. 1250). Corporate Surety Acts: Aug. 8, 1888 (25 Stat. 387); Aug. 13, 1894 (28 Stat. 279); Mar. 23, 1910 (36 Stat. 241). Corrupt Practices Acts: Jan. 26, 1907 (34 Stat. 864); Feb. 28, 1925 (43 Stat. 1073). Council of National Defense Act: Aug. 29, 1916 (39 Stat. 649). Criminal Code: Mar. 4, 1909 (35 Stat. 1088). Cummins-Esch Act (Railroads): Feb. 28, 1920 (41 Stat. 456). Danish West Indies Acquisition Act: Mar. 3, 1917 (39 Stat. 1132). Davis-Bacon Act (Wage Rates): Mar. 3, 1931 (46 Stat. 1494). Death Gratuity Act (Army personnel): Dec. 17, 1919 (41 Stat. 367). Denison Act (Inland Navigation): May 29, 1928 (45 Stat. 978). Dent Act (Adjustment of War Time Contracts): Mar. 2, 1919 (40 Stat. 1272). Dental Corps Act (Army): Oct. 6, 1917 (40 Stat. 397). Desertion Acts (Army, Navy and Marine Corps): June 16, 1890 (26 Stat. 158); Aug. 22, 1912 (37 Stat. 356). 10, 1931 (46 Stat. 1086). Enlisted Men Acts (Indebtedness): May 22, 1928 (45 Stat. 698); June 26, 1934 (48 Stat. 1222). Enlistment Act (Aliens): May 7, 1917 (40 Stat. 39). Enlistment Act (Army): Aug. 1, 1894 (28 Stat. 216). Equal Nationality Act: May 24, 1934 (48 Stat. 797). Esch Act (Water Power): June 10, 1920 (41 Stat. 1063). Esch-Cummins Act (Railroads): Feb. 28, 1920 (41 Stat. 456). Espionage Act: June 15, 1917 (40 Stat. 217). Expatriation Act: Mar. 2, 1907 (34 Stat. 1228). Fair Labor Standards Act (Minimum Wage): Falsification of Accounts Act (Federal Em ployees) Mar. 4, 1911 (36 Stat. 1355). Federal Communications Act of 1934: June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1064). Federal Employees' Vacation Act: Mar. 14, 1936 (49 Stat. 1161, 1162). Federal Firearms Act: June 30, 1938 (52 Stat. 1250). Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act: June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1040). Destruction of War Material Act: Apr. 20, Federal Home Loan Bank Act: July 22, 1932 1918 (40 Stat. 533). (47 Stat. 725). Dick Acts (Militia): Jan. 21, 1903 (32 Stat. Federal Housing Act: June 27, 1934 (48 776); May 27, 1908 (35 Stat. 400). Stat. 1246). Federal Materialmen's Act: See Contractors' bond acts. Healey-Walsh Act (Government Contracts): Federal Railroad Control Act: Aug. 29, 1916 Heard Acts (Contractors' Bond): Aug. 13, (39 Stat. 645). Federal Register Act: July 26, 1935 (49 Federal Reserve Act (Original): Dec. 23, 1894 (28 Stat. 278); Feb. 24, 1905 (33 Stat. 811). Helium Acts: Mar. 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 1110); Mar. 3, 1927 (44 Stat. 1387); Sept. 1, 1937 (50 Stat. 885). Federal Sick Leave Act: Mar. 14, 1936 (49 Housing Act: June 27, 1934 (48 Stat. 1246). Stat. 1162). Federal Trade Commission Act: Sept. 26, 1914 (38 Stat. 717). Federal Water Power Acts: June 10, 1920 Flag Desecration Act (District of Columbia): Flood Control Acts: May 15, 1928 (45 Stat. Immigration Act: May 9, 1918 (40 Stat. 542). Indemnity Act (American Forces Abroad): Apr. 18, 1918 (40 Stat. 532). Independence Acts (Philippine Islands): See Industrial Recovery Act: June 16, 1933 (48 Inland Waterways Corporation Acts: June 3, Interstate Commerce Commission Act: June 29, 1906 (34 Stat. 584). Foreign Relations Act: June 15, 1917 (40 Invalid Pension Act: June 27, 1890 (26 Stat. Stat. 217). 182). Foreign Stations Act: May 29, 1934 (48 Jadwin Act (Mississippi River Flood ConStat. 815). Fuller Act (Pensions, Civil War, War with trol): May 15, 1928 (45 Stat. 534). Johnson Act (Naturalization): Mar. 2, 1929 (45 Stat. 1512). Johnson Act (Veterans): May 29, 1928 (45 General Bridge Act: Mar. 23, 1906 (34 Stat. Johnson-Reed Act (World War Veterans): 84). General Dam Act: June 21, 1906 (34 Stat. 386). General Leasing Act (Mineral Lands): Feb. General of Army Act: Sept. 3, 1919 (41 General Staff Corps Act; Feb. 14, 1903 (32 General Supply Committee Act: Feb. 27, Gold Star Mothers' Act (Transportation to Act (Budget): June 10, 1921 (42 Stat. 20). Government Contracts Act (Walsh-Healey): June 30, 1936 (49 Stat. 2036). Government Employees Act (Patents): Apr. 30, 1928 (45 Stat. 467). Government Losses in Shipment Act: July Gratuity Act: Dec. 17, 1919 (41 Stat. 367). June 7, 1924 (43 Stat. 610). Joint Service Pay Act: June 10, 1922 (42 Jones Act (Mississippi River Flood Control): Jones Act (Puerto Rico): Mar. 2, 1917 (39 Jones-McCormack Act (Saturday Half-Holi- Judicial Code: Mar. 3, 1911 (36 Stat. 1087). Kahn-Wadsworth Act (Surplus Army Sup- 742). Kick-Back Racket Act: June 13, 1934 (48 Labor Day Act: June 28, 1894 (28 Stat. 96). Leasing Act (Mineral Lands): Feb. 25, 1920 Hare-Hawes-Cutting Act (Philippine Independence): Jan. 17, 1933 (47 Stat. 761). Harter Act (Liability for Loss of Cargo): Feb. 15, 1893 (27 Stat. 445), Hawaiian Organic Act: Apr. 30, 1900 (31 Lehlbach-Sterling Act (Classification Act of Stat. 141). 1923) Mar. 4, 1923 (42 Stat. 1488). Hawley-Smoot Act (Tariff): June 17, 1930 Lever Act (Food and Fuel Conservation): (46 Stat. 590). Aug. 10, 1917 (40 Stat. 276). Lodge Act (Philippine Government): July 1, | National Parks Act (Wrongful Death or 1902 (32 Stat, 691). Personal Injury): Feb. 1, 1928 (45 Stat. 54). Logan Act (Foreign Relations): Jan. 30, 1799 (1 Stat. 613). Lost Discharge Act (Army): July 1, 1902 (32 Stat. 629). Lost Property Acts (Military Service): Mar. 3, 1885 (23 Stat. 350); Mar. 4, 1921 (41 Stat. 1436). Manderson Act (Printing and Binding): Jan. 12, 1895 (28 Stat. 601). Materialmen's Acts (Public Works): See Contractors' bond acts. McCormack-Jones Act (Saturday Half-Holidays): Mar. 3, 1931 (46 Stat. 1482). McCormick-Good Act (Budget): June 10, 1921 (42 Stat. 20). McDuffle-Tydings Act (Philippine Independence): Mar. 24, 1934 (48 Stat. 456). McGillicuddy-Kern Act (Federal Employees' Compensation): Sept. 7, 1916 (39 Stat. 742). Marine Corps Reserve Act: Feb. 28, 1925 (43 Stat. 1080). May Act (Commissioned Strength of Army): Apr. 13, 1938 (52 Stat. 216). Naval Reserve Act: June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1175). Naval Staff Corps Act: Aug. 5, 1935 (49 Stat. 530). Neutrality Acts: Aug. 31, 1935 (49 Stat. 1081); Feb. 29, 1936 (49 Stat. 1152); May 1, 1937 (50 Stat. 121). Nolan Act (Patents): Mar. 3, 1921 (41 Stat. 1314). Norris Act (Tennessee Valley Authority): May 18, 1933 (48 Stat. 58). Nurses Corps Acts (Army and Navy): July 9, 1918 (40 Stat. 879); May 13, 1926 (44 Stat. 531). Obstructing Navigable Waters Act: Mar. 3, 1899 (30 Stat. 1151). Overman Act (Coordination of Departments): Pay Readjustment Act (Army, Navy, etc.): Mechanics' Lien Act (Public Works): Feb. Pendleton Act (Civil Service): Jan. 16, 1883 24, 1905 (33 Stat. 812). (22 Stat. 403). Medal of Honor Act (Army and Navy): Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 1934: July 9, 1918 (40 Stat. 870). Merchant Marine Acts: Sept. 7, 1916 (39 Stat. 729); May 22, 1928 (45 Stat. 689); June 29, 1936 (49 Stat. 1985). Miller Act (Contractors' Bonds): Aug. 24, 1935 (49 Stat. 793). Miller-Tydings Act (Fair Trade): Aug. 17, 1937 (50 Stat. 693). Mineral Lands Leasing Act: Feb. 25, 1920 (41 Stat. 437). Minimum Wage Act: June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1060). Mississippi River Commission Act: June 28, 1879 (21 Stat. 37). Mississippi River Flood Control Acts: May 15, 1928 (45 Stat. 534); June 15, 1936 (49 Stat. 1508). Moratorium Act: Mar. 8, 1918 (40 Stat. 440). Motor Carrier Act: Aug. 9, 1935 (49 Stat. 543). Narcotic Farms Act: Jan. 19, 1929 (45 Stat. 1085). National Archives Act: June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1122). National Defense Acts: June 3, 1916 (39 Stat. 166); June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. 759). National Guard Acts: June 15, 1933 (48 Stat. 153); June 19, 1935 (49 Stat. 391). National Industrial Recovery Act: June 16, 1933 (48 Stat. 195). National Labor Relations Act (Collective Bargaining): July 5, 1935 (49 Stat. 449). National Military Parks Act: May 15, 1896 (29 Stat. 120). National Monument Act (Preservation of Antiquities): June 8, 1906 (34 Stat. 225). June 26, 1934 (48 Stat. 1224). Personnel Classification Act: Mar. 4, 1923 (42 Stat. 1488). Philippine Constabulary Act (Army): Jan. 30, 1903 (32 Stat. 783). Philippine Government Act (Lodge Act): July 1, 1902 (32 Stat. 691). Philippine Independence Acts: Jan. 17, 1933 (47 Stat. 761); Mar. 24, 1934 (48 Stat. 456). Philippine Organic Act (Jones Act): Aug. 29, 1916 (39 Stat. 545). Platt Amendment (Cuba): Mar. 2, 1901 (31 Stat. 897). Posse Comitatus Act (Use of Army): June 18, 1878 (20 Stat. 152). Presidential Succession Act: Jan. 19, 1888 (24 Stat. 1). Prevailing Wage Acts: Mar. 3, 1931 (46 Stat. 1494); Aug. 30, 1935 (49 Stat. 1011); June 30, 1936 (49 Stat. 2036). Printing and Binding Acts: Jan. 12, 1895 (28 Stat. 601); Mar. 30, 1906 (34 Stat. 825); May 11, 1922 (42 Stat. 541); June 20, 1936 (49 Stat. 1551). Protection of Uniforms Act (Army and Navy): Mar. 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 963). Public Debt Limitation Acts: Sec. 6, act of Apr. 24, 1917 (40 Stat. 36); May 26, 1938 (52 Stat. 447). Public Lands Leasing Act (Oil and Mineral): Feb. 25, 1920 (41 Stat. 437). Public Office Purchase and Sale Act: Dec. 11, 1926 (44 Stat. 918). Public Utility Holding Company Act: Aug. 26, 1935 (49 Stat. 803). Public Works Administration Act: June 16, 1933 (48 Stat. 195). Puerto Rico Organic Act (Jones Act): Mar. Radio Control Acts: Feb. 23, 1927 (44 Stat. Stat. 387); Aug. 13, 1894 (28 Stat. 279); Thomason Act (Reserve Officers): Aug. 30, Railroad Rate Act: June 29, 1906 (34 Stat. | Tin Protection Act: Feb. 15, 1936 (49 Stat. 584). 1140). Reclassification Act (Civil Service): Mar. 4, | Trade-Mark Act: Feb. 20, 1905 (33 Stat. 1923 (42 Stat. 1488). 725). Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act: Trading with the Enemy Act: Oct. 6, 1917 Jan. 22, 1932 (47 Stat. 5). (40 Stat. 411). Reed-Johnson Act (World War Veterans): Transfusion of Blood Acts: Feb. 9, 1927 (44 June 7, 1924 (43 Stat. 610). Stat. 1066); July 1, 1937 (50 Stat. 470). Reid-Jones Act (Flood Relief): May 15, 1928 Transportation Act of 1920: Feb. 28, 1920 (45 Stat. 534). (41 Stat. 456). Reorganization Acts: See Army Reorganiza- Tydings-McDuffie Act (Philippine Independtion Acts. ence): Mar. 24, 1934 (48 Stat. 456). Retention of Uniforms Act: Feb. 28, 1919 Tyson-Fitzgerald Act (Emergency Officers' (40 Stat. 1202). Retirements Acts (Civil Service): See Civil Uniforms Act (Discharged Army and Navy Service Retirement Acts. Rewards for Improvements Act (Ordnance): Retirement): May 24, 1928 (45 Stat. 735). Personnel): Feb. 14, 1927 (44 Stat. 1096). Uniforms of Friendly Nations Act: July 8, 1918 (40 Stat. 821). United States Employees' Compensation Act: Rogers Act (Veterans' Hospitals): May 23, United States Flag Acts: R. S. 1791-1792. 1928 (45 Stat. 716). Sabotage Act: Apr. 20, 1918 (40 Stat. 533). Vinson Act (Naval Parity): Mar. 27, 1934 (48 Stat. 503). Virgin Islands Organic Act: June 22, 1936 (49 Stat. 1808). Securities Exchange Act: June 6, 1934 (48 Vocational Education Act: Mar. 4, 1921 (41 Stat. 881). Stat. 1365). Sedition Acts: June 15, 1917 (40 Stat. 217); Volstead Act (Prohibition): Oct. 28, 1919 May 16, 1918 (40 Stat. 553). (41 Stat. 305). Selective Service Act: May 18, 1917 (40 Voluntary Services Act: Feb. 27, 1906 (34 Stat. 76). Stat. 49). Sheppard Act (Regular Army Reserve): Volunteer Army Acts: Apr. 22, 1898 (30 Apr. 23, 1938 (52 Stat. 221). Stat. 361); Apr. 25, 1914 (38 Stat. 347). Sick Leave Act: Mar. 14, 1936 (49 Stat. Wadsworth-Kahn Act (Surplus Army Sup1162). plies): Mar. 15, 1920 (41 Stat. 530). Smoot-Hawley Act (Tariff): June 17, 1930 Wagner Act (Advance Planning of Public (46 Stat. 590). Works): Feb. 10, 1931 (46 Stat. 1086). Social Security Act: Aug. 14, 1935 (49 Stat. Wagner Act (Labor Disputes): July 5, 1935 620). (49 Stat. 449). Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act: Mar. Walsh-Healey Act (Government Contracts): 8, 1918 (40 Stat. 440). June 30, 1936 (49 Stat. 2036). Spanish Embargo Act (Munitions of War): Water Power Acts: June 10, 1920 (41 Stat. Jan. 8, 1937 (50 Stat. 3). Spooner Act (Panama Canal): June 28, 1902 Spooner Amendment (Philippine Islands): Summary Courts-Martial Acts: Oct. 1, 1890 Supreme Court Jurisdiction Act: Feb. 13. 1925 (43 Stat. 936). Supreme Court Retirement Act: Mar. 1, 1937 (50 Stat. 24). Surety Company Acts: Aug. 8, 1888 (25 1063); June 23, 1930 (46 Stat. 798); Welch Act (Salary Rates, Civil Service): West Point Cadet Act: June 7, 1935 (49 Wilcox Act (Air Corps): Aug. 12, 1935 (49 Williamson Act (Veterans' Administration): Act. World War Adjusted Compensation Act: May 19, 1924 (43 Stat. 121). World War Veterans' Act, 1924: June 7, 1924 (43 Stat. 607). |