Emergency Banking Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy subsequent New Deal banking legislation
gptkbp:category gptkb:1933_in_American_law
Banking legislation in the United States
gptkbp:context gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:dateEnacted March 9, 1933
gptkbp:effect allowed reopening of solvent banks
authorized federal inspection of banks
expanded presidential powers over banking
enabled Federal Reserve to issue additional currency
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emergency Banking Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_73-1
gptkbp:purpose restore public confidence in the banking system
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Reserve_System
gptkb:Glass-Steagall_Act
gptkb:New_Deal
bank holiday
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation 48 Stat. 1
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emergency_Banking_Relief_Act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_New_Deal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4