United States Congress. Papers, 1798, 1854, 1862 | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections

This reel of microfilm [79-99], acquired in 1960, contains copies of several bills in the records of the U.S. Senate (National Archives, Record Group 46):

5^th Congress, 2^nd Session (1798), Bill to better define treason and sedition (21 pages).

33^rd Congress, 1^st Session (1854), Bill, S.22, to organize the Kansas and Nebraska territory (176 pages).

37^th Congress, 2^nd Session (1862), Bill, S.132, to authorize the President to establish provisional governments in several Southern states (14 pages), and Bill, S.200, related committee reports and amendments (15 pages).