Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_Works_Administration
gptkb:61st_United_States_Congress
gptkb:73rd_United_States_Congress
gptkb:72nd_United_States_Congress
gptkb:68th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Emergency_Relief_Appropriation_Act_of_1936
in subsequent years
to increase funding
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt's_New_Deal
gptkbp:created gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Relief_Administration
gptkbp:effective_date 1935-04-08
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:governing_body part of the Second New Deal
gptkbp:historical_debate in the House of Representatives
in the Senate
gptkbp:historical_significance first major federal relief program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935
gptkbp:impact increased federal spending on relief programs
gptkbp:increased government intervention in the economy
gptkbp:influenced future welfare policies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Depression
economic theories of John Maynard Keynes
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in providing immediate relief
gptkbp:is_considered a landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for conservative politicians
due to political opposition
inefficiencies in distribution
gptkbp:is_discussed_in historical analyses of the New Deal.
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by Congressional committees
for its effectiveness
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Relief_Administration
state governments
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:is_part_of economic recovery efforts
the broader New Deal agenda
gptkbp:is_promoted_by New Deal advocates
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:labor_unions
progressive Democrats
gptkbp:is_used_to fund various public works projects
gptkbp:led_to establishment of social safety nets
gptkbp:legal_issue by opponents of federal relief
gptkbp:legislation by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
gptkbp:passes_through during the 74th United States Congress
gptkbp:precedent federal funding for state relief programs
gptkbp:provides direct relief payments
gptkbp:purpose provide emergency relief to the unemployed
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps
gptkb:Public_Works_Administration
$4.88 billion
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Wagner_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in creation of jobs
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:target_audience unemployed Americans