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ROOSEVELT YEARS

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[[caption]] MRS. ROOSEVELT WITH REV. B.C. ROBESON 1945/UPI [[/caption]]

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, 1933-45

Seventy-third Congress, 1933-34

Emergency Bank Acts ▪ Agricultural Adjustment Act ▪ Unemployment Relief Act ▪ Tennessee Valley Authority ▪ Gold Repeal Joint Resolution ▪ Employment Service Act ▪ Home Owners Loan Act ▪ Farm Credit Act ▪Glass-Steagall Act, creating Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ▪ National Industrial Recovery Act ▪ Truth in Securities Act ▪ Twenty-first Amendment, repealing prohibition ▪ Philippine Independence Act ▪ Securities and Exchange Act ▪ Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act ▪ National Housing Act ▪ Federal Farm Mortgage Act ▪ Frazier-Lemke Farm Bankruptcy Act ▪ Crime Control Acts ▪ Federal Communications Act▪

Seventy-fourth Congress, 1935-36
National Labor Relations Act ▪ Social Security Act ▪ Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act ▪ Rural Electrification Act ▪ Revenue Acts, reforming corporate income tax ▪ Walsh-Healy Act, requiring government contractors to pay prevailing wages ▪

Seventy-fifth Congress, 1937-38
Establishment of Maritime Commission ▪ United States Housing Authority Act ▪ "Pump Priming" Act ▪ Fair Labor Standards Act, setting minimum wages and maximum hours ▪ Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act ▪ Civil Aeronautics Act ▪

Seventy-seventh Congress, 1941-42
Lend Lease Act ▪ Emergency Price Control Act ▪ Second War Powers Act ▪

Seventy-eighth Congress, 1943-44
GI Bill of Rights ▪ War Mobilization and Reconversion Act ▪

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