Laws of the 88th Congress

Public Law 88-1 · March 6, 1963 · H.J.Res. 284 Joint resolution making supplemental appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes Public Law 88-2 · March 28, 1963 · H.R. 2438 An Act to extend the induction provisions of tine Universal Military Training and Service Act, and for other purposes Public Law 88-3 · April 2, 1963 · H.R. 212 An Act to amend section 904, title 38, United States Code, so that burial allowances might be paid in cases where discharges were changed by competent authority after death of the veteran from dishonorable to conditions… Public Law 88-4 · April 2, 1963 · H.R. 2085 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the deduction for child care expenses shall be available to a wife who has been deserted by and cannot locate her husband on the same basis as a single w… Public Law 88-5 · April 3, 1963 · S. 1035 An Act to extend the provisions of section3 of Public Law 87 346, relating to dual rate contracts. Public Law 88-6 · April 9, 1963 · H.R. 4374 An Act to proclaim Sir Winston Churchill an honorary citizen of the United States of America Public Law 88-7 · April 9, 1963 · H.J.Res. 282 Joint resolution designating the six-day period beginning April 15, 1963, as ""National Harmony Week"", and for other purposes Public Law 88-8 · April 9, 1963 · S. 1089 An Act to authorize the sale, without regard to the 6 month waiting period prescribed, of cadmium proposed to be disposed of pursuant to the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act. Public Law 88-9 · April 10, 1963 · H.R. 1597 An Act relating to the tax treatment of redeemable ground rents Public Law 88-10 · April 19, 1963 · H.R. 4423 An Act permitting the Secretary of the Interior to continue to deliver water to lands in the third division, Riverton reclamation project, Wyoming Public Law 88-11 · April 23, 1963 · H.R. 4715 An Act to incorporate the Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation Public Law 88-12 · April 26, 1963 · H.R. 5067 An Act to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended Public Law 88-13 · April 26, 1963 · H.J.Res. 243 Joint resolution to provide for the reappointment of John Nicholas Brown as Citizen Regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution Public Law 88-14 · April 26, 1963 · H.R. 1087 Joint resolution to release the right, title, or interest, if any, of the United States in certain streets in the village of Heybnru, Idaho, and to repeal the reverter in patent for public reserve Public Law 88-15 · April 26, 1963 · H.R. 277 An Act to amend the act of April 22, 1960, relative to the transfer of certain public lands to the Colorado River Cession of Nevada Public Law 88-16 · May 8, 1963 · H.R. 2849 An Act to amend section 47 of the Bankruptcy Act Public Law 88-17 · May 8, 1963 · H.R. 2833 An Act to amend subdivision d of section 60 of the Bankruptcy Act (11 U.S.C. 96d) so as to give the court authority on its own motion to reexamine attorney fees paid or to be paid in a bankruptcy proceeding Public Law 88-18 · May 8, 1963 · H.R. 4549 An Act to amend section 4103 of title 38, United States Code, with respect to the appointment of the Chief Medical Director of the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Veterans Administration Public Law 88-19 · May 15, 1963 · S. 1227 An Act authorizing the Association of Universalist Women (a nonprofit corporation in the District of Columbia) to consolidate with the Alliance of Unitarian Women (a nonprofit corporation in the State of Massachusetts). Public Law 88-20 · May 15, 1963 · H.R. 199 An Act to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide additional compensation for veterans having the service-connected disability of deafness of both ears Public Law 88-21 · May 15, 1963 · H.R. 211 An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide increases in rates of dependency and indemnity compensation payable to children and parents of deceased veterans Public Law 88-22 · May 15, 1963 · H.R. 214 An Act to amend title 38 of the United States Code to provide additional compensation for veterans suffering the loss or loss of use of both vocal cords, with resulting complete aphonia Public Law 88-23 · May 17, 1963 · S.J.Res. 39 Joint resolution designating the week of May 20-26, 1963, as National Actors' Equity Week Public Law 88-24 · May 17, 1963 · S. 138 An Act to redesignate the Big Hole Battlefield National Monument, to revise the boundaries thereof, and for other purposes. Public Law 88-25 · May 17, 1963 · H.R. 5517 An Act making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1963, and for other purposes Public Law 88-26 · May 20, 1963 · H.R. 4997 An Act to extend the feed grain program Public Law 88-27 · May 23, 1963 · H.R. 2842 An Act to amend section 3238 of title 18, United States Code Public Law 88-28 · May 23, 1963 · H.R. 2440 An Act to authorize appropriations during fiscal year 1964 for procurement research, development, test, and evaluation of aircraft, missiles, and naval vessels for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes Public Law 88-29 · May 28, 1963 · S. 20 An Act to promote the coordination and development of effective programs relating to outdoor recreation, and for other purposes. Public Law 88-30 · May 29, 1963 · H.R. 6009 An Act to provide for the periods ending June 30, 1963, and August 31, 1963, temporary increases in the public debt limit set forth in section 21 of the Second Liberty Bond Act Public Law 88-31 · May 29, 1963 · H.R. 4655 An Act to amend title IX of the Social Security Act with respect to the amount authorized to be made available to the States out of the employment security administration account for certain administrative expenses, to … Public Law 88-32 · May 29, 1963 · H.R. 2053 An Act to provide for the temporary suspension of the duty on corkboard insulation and on corkboard insulation Public Law 88-33 · May 29, 1963 · S. 18 An Act to change the name of Harpers Ferry National Monument to Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Public Law 88-34 · May 29, 1963 · S. 247 An Act to authorize survey and establishment of a townsite for the Juneau Indian Village in Alaska. Public Law 88-35 · May 29, 1963 · S. 873 An Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain public lands in the State of Nevada to the county of Lincoln, State of Nevada. Public Law 88-36 · June 4, 1963 · H.R. 5389 An Act to repeal certain legislation relating to the purchase of silver, and for other purposes Public Law 88-37 · June 4, 1963 · S. 386 An Act to consolidate Vicksburg National Military Park and to provide for certain adjustments necessitated by the installation of a park tour road, and for other purposes. Public Law 88-38 · June 10, 1963 · S. 1409 An Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sex in the payment of wages by employers engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce and to provide for the restitution of wages lost by employees by re… Public Law 88-39 · June 13, 1963 · H.R. 5366 An Act making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and for other purposes Public Law 88-40 · June 13, 1963 · H.R. 249 An Act to amend section 632 of title 38, United States Code, to provide for an extension of the program of grants-in-aid to the Republic of the Philippines for the hospitalization of certain veterans Public Law 88-41 · June 21, 1963 · H.R. 2439 An Act to authorize the Secretary of Defense to lend certain Army, Navy, and Air Force equipment and provide certain services to the Boy Scouts of America for use in the 1964 National Jamboree, and for other purposes Public Law 88-42 · June 21, 1963 · H.R. 6441 An Act to amend Public Law 86-272, as amended, with respect to the reporting date Public Law 88-43 · June 21, 1963 · H.R. 2821 An Act to authorize modification of the repayment contract with the Grand Valley Water Users Association Public Law 88-44 · June 21, 1963 · H.R. 131 An Act to provide for the renewal of certain municipal, domestic, and industrial water supply contracts entered into under the Reclamation Project Act of 1939, and for other purposes Public Law 88-45 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 79 An Act to reqiuire authorization for certain appropriations for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes Public Law 88-46 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 3574 An Act to provide for the withdrawal and reservation for the use of the Department of the Air Force of certain public lands of the United States at Cuddeback Lake Air Force Range, Calif., for defense purposes Public Law 88-47 · June 29, 1963 · H.J.Res. 180 Joint resolution to authorize the continued use of certain lands within the Sequoia National Park by portions of an existing hydroelectric projecj Public Law 88-48 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 2651 An Act to extend for 1 year the period during which responsibility for the placement and foster care of dependent children, under the program of aid to families with dependent children under title IV of the Social Secur… Public Law 88-49 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 2827 An Act to extend until June 30, 1966, the suspension of duty on imports of crude chicory and the reduction in duty on ground chicory Public Law 88-50 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 4174 An Act to continue until the close of June 30, 1964, the suspension of duties for metal scrap, and for other purposes Public Law 88-51 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 5795 An Act to provide a three-year suspension of certain restrictions in the Supplemental Appropriation Act,1951, on the withdrawal from the Treasury of postal appropriations Public Law 88-52 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 6755 An Act to provide a 1-year extension of the existing corporate normal tax rate and of certain excise tax rates Public Law 88-53 · June 29, 1963 · H.R. 6791 An Act to continue for 2 years the existing reduction of the exemption from duty enjoyed by returning residents, and for other purposes Public Law 88-54 · June 29, 1963 · H.J.Res. 467 Joint resolution amending section 221 of the National Housing Act to extend for two years the broadened eligibility presently provided for mortgage insurance thereunder Public Law 88-55 · June 29, 1963 · H.J.Res. 508 Joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1964, and for other purposes Public Law 88-56 · July 8, 1963 · H.R. 5367 An Act to designate the Bear Creek Dam on the Lehigh River, Pa., as the ""Francis E. Walter Dam."" Public Law 88-57 · July 8, 1963 · H.R. 1937 An Act to amend the act known as the ""Life Insurance Act"" of the District of Columbia, approved June 19, 1934, and the act known as the ""Fire and Casualty Act"" of the District of Columbia, approved October 3, 1940 Public Law 88-58 · July 8, 1963 · S. 1359 An Act to provide for an additional Assistant Secretary in the Treasury Department. Public Law 88-59 · July 8, 1963 · H.R. 1819 An Act to amend the Federal Employees Health Benefits Act of 1959 to provide additional choice of health benefits plans, and for other purposes Public Law 88-60 · July 8, 1963 · H.R. 3537 An Act to increase the jurisdiction of the Municipal Court for the District of Columbia in civil actions, to change the names of the court, and for other purposes Public Law 88-61 · July 8, 1963 · H.R. 5860 An Act to amend section 407 of the Packers sand Stockyards Act of 1921, as amended Public Law 88-62 · July 8, 1963 · H.J.Res. 82 Joint resolution to change the name of Short Mountain Lock and Dam and Reservoir in the State of Oklahoma to Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam and Reservoir Public Law 88-63 · July 17, 1963 · H.R. 6681 An Act to improve the active duty promotion opportunity of Air Force officers from the grade of major to the grade of lieutenant colonel Public Law 88-64 · July 17, 1963 · S. 762 An Act to provide for increased wheat acreage allotments in the Tulelake area of California. Public Law 88-65 · July 17, 1963 · S.J.Res. 60 Joint resolution providing for acceptance by the United States of America of an instrument for the amendment of the constitution of the International Labor Organization Public Law 88-66 · July 19, 1963 · S. 535 An Act to extend the principles of equitable adjudication to sales under the Alaska Public Sale Act. Public Law 88-67 · July 19, 1963 · S. 1031 An Act to repeal the Inland Waterways Corporation Act. Public Law 88-68 · July 19, 1963 · S. 581 An Act to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to extend for 2 additional years the present provisions permitting the lease and transfer of tobacco acreage allotments. Public Law 88-69 · July 19, 1963 · H.J.Res. 405 Joint resolution to amend the joint resolution providing for United States participation in the International Bureau for the Protection of Industrial Property Public Law 88-70 · July 19, 1963 · H.R. 4946 An Act to amend the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, to provide for reimbursement of transportation expenses for Members of the House of Representatives Public Law 88-71 · July 19, 1963 · S. 969 An Act to provide medical care for certain Coast and Geodetic Survey retired ships officers and crew members and their dependents, and for other purposes. Public Law 88-72 · July 22, 1963 · S. 1745 An Act to authorize appropriations for the Atomic Energy Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and for other purposes. Public Law 88-73 · July 22, 1963 · H.R. 2461 An Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Henderson, Nev., at fair market value, certain public lands in the State of Nevada Public Law 88-74 · July 22, 1963 · H.R. 40 An Act to assist the States to provide additional facilities for research at the State agricultural experiment stations Public Law 88-75 · July 25, 1963 · H.R. 3845 An Act to amend the Lead-Zinc Small Producers Stabilization Act of October 3, 1961 (75 Stat. 766) Public Law 88-76 · July 25, 1963 · S. 582 An Act to extend for 2 years the definition of ""peanuts"" which is now in effect under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended. Public Law 88-77 · July 25, 1963 · H.R. 2998 An Act to amend titles 10, 14, and 38, United States Code, with respect to the award of certain medals and the Medal of Honor Roll Public Law 88-78 · July 25, 1963 · H.J.Res. 513 Joint resolution authorizing the President to proclaim the week beginning July 28, 1963, as Veterinary Medicine Week Public Law 88-79 · July 26, 1963 · H.R. 5279 An Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1964, and for other purposes Public Law 88-80 · July 30, 1963 · H.J.Res. 403 Joint resolution to amend section 316 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 to extend the time by which a lease transferring a tobacco acreage allotment may be filed Public Law 88-81 · July 30, 1963 · H.R. 1933 An Act to amend the act of February 9, 1907, entitled ""An Act to define the term registered nurse and to provide for the registration of nurses in the District of Columbia,"" as amended, with respect to the minimum age… Public Law 88-82 · July 30, 1963 · S. 546 An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to grant easements for the use of lands in the Camp Joseph H. Pendleton Naval Reservation, Calif., for a nuclear electric generating station. Public Law 88-83 · August 5, 1963 · H.R. 3272 An Act to provide for the free entry of an orthicon image assembly for the use of the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Ga Public Law 88-84 · August 5, 1963 · S. 1036 An Act to amend the inland and western rivers rules concerning anchor lights and fog signals required in special anchorage areas, and for other purposes. Public Law 88-85 · August 5, 1963 · S. 489 An Act to amend the act of March 5, 1938, establishing a small claims and conciliation branch in the municipal court for the District of Columbia. Public Law 88-86 · August 5, 1963 · H.R. 3674 An Act to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that polished sheets and plates of iron or steel shall be subject to the same duty as unpolished sheets and plates Public Law 88-87 · August 5, 1963 · H.R. 2221 An Act to provide for the free entry of a mass spectrometer for the use of Stanford University, Stanford, Calif Public Law 88-88 · August 5, 1963 · H.R. 4646 An Act to declare a portion of the Benton Harbor Canal, Benton Harbor, Mich., a nonnavigable stream Public Law 88-89 · August 5, 1963 · S. 490 An Act to amend the act of July 2, 1940, as amended, relating to the recording of liens on motor vehicles and trailers registered in the District of Columbia, so as to eliminate the requirement that an alphabetical file… Public Law 88-90 · August 8, 1963 · H.R. 6011 An Act to continue for a temporary period the existing suspension of duty on certain istle or Tampico fiber Public Law 88-91 · August 8, 1963 · S. 1122 An Act relating to the exchange of certain lands between the town of Powell, Wyoming, and the Presbyterian Retirement Facilities Corp. Public Law 88-92 · August 8, 1963 · H.R. 2675 An Act to extend for 3 years the period during which certain tanning extracts, and extracts of hemlock or eucalyptus suitable for use for tanning, may be imported free of duty Public Law 88-93 · August 8, 1963 · H.R. 5712 An Act to suspend for a temporary period the import duty on heptanoic acid Public Law 88-94 · August 12, 1963 · H.R. 5207 An Act to amend the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926, to authorize additional appropriations, and for other purposes Public Law 88-95 · August 12, 1963 · H.J.Res. 324 Joint resolution extending an invitation to the International Olympic Committee to hold the 1968 winter Olympic games in the United States Public Law 88-96 · August 15, 1963 · S. 850 An Act to change the name of the Bruce’s Eddy Dam and Reservoir in the State of Idaho to the Dworshak Dam and Reservoir. Public Law 88-97 · August 15, 1963 · S. 130 An Act to change the name of Fort Randall Reservoir in the State of South Dakota to Lake Francis Case. Public Law 88-98 · August 15, 1963 · S. 131 An Act to change the name of the Big Bend Reservoir in the State of South Dakota to Lake Sharpe. Public Law 88-99 · August 19, 1963 · S. 1388 An Act to add certain lands to the Cache National Forest, Utah. Public Law 88-100 · August 19, 1963 · S. 1652 An Act to amend the National Cultural Center Act to extend the termination date contained therein, and to enlarge the Board of Trustees.