TABLE 23.2
Major New Deal Legislation
Agriculture
1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
1935 Resettlement Administration (RA)
Rural Electrification Administration
1937 Farm Security Administration (FSA)
1938 Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
Finance and Industry
1933 Emergency Banking Act
Glass-Steagall Act (created the FDIC)
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
1934 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
1935 Banking Act of 1935
Revenue Act (wealth tax)
Conservation and the Environment
1933 Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act
Labor and Social Welfare
1933 Section 7(a) of NIRA
1935 National Labor Relations Act (Wagner Act)
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Social Security Act
1937 National Housing Act
1938 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Relief and Reconstruction
1933 Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
Civil Works Administration (CWA)
Public Works Administration (PWA)
1935 Works Progress Administration (WPA)
National Youth Administration (NYA)