78th United States Congress - Major Legislation

Major Legislation

  • December 17, 1943: Magnuson Act (Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act of 1943), Sess. 1, ch. 344, 57 Stat. 600
  • February 3, 1944: Mustering-out Payment Act, Sess. 2, Pub.L. 78-225, 58 Stat. 8
  • June 6, 1944: Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (G.I. Bill), Sess. 2, ch. 268, Pub.L. 78-345, 58 Stat. 284
  • June 27, 1944: Veterans' Preference Act, Sess. 2, ch. 287, Pub.L. 78-359, 58 Stat. 387
  • July 1, 1944: Public Health Service Act, Sess. 2, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682
  • December 22, 1944: Pick-Sloan Flood Control Act, Sess. 2, ch. 665, Pub.L. 78-534, 58 Stat. 887

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