United States Statutes at Large/Volume 14/39th Congress
1st Session
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PUBLIC ACTS OF THE THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS
of the
UNITED STATES,
Passed at the First Session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday, the fourth day of December, A.D. 1865, and ended on Saturday, the twenty-eighth day of July, A.D. 1866.
Andrew Johnson, President. La Fayette S. Foster, President of the Senate. La Fayette S. Foster was elected President of the Senate pro tempore on the seventh day of March, and so acted until the end of the Session. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
| Chapter | Title | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapter I. | An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act providing for the Selection of Jurors to serve in the several Courts of the District of Columbia." | Dec. 18, 1865 |
| 2 | Chapter II. | An Act to prevent the Spread of foreign Diseases among the Cattle of the United States. | Dec. 18, 1865 |
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| 184 | Chapter CLXXXIV. | An Act to reduce Internal Taxation and to amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide Internal Revenue to support the Government, to pay Interest on the Public Debt, and for other Purposes," approved June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and Acts amendatory thereof. | July 13, 1866 |
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| 312 | Chapter CCCXII. | An Act to prevent Officers of the Navy from being deprived of their regular Promotion on Account of Wounds received in Battle, and for other Purposes. | July 28, 1866 |