Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1936
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:72nd_United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:affects |
increased federal involvement in welfare
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| gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
$4.8 billion
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
strengthened Democratic Party
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over government spending
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
reduced unemployment rates
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1936-04-08
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:74th_United_States_Congress
part of New Deal legislation |
| gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps
gptkb:Public_Works_Administration gptkb:National_Youth_Administration education initiatives healthcare initiatives community development initiatives arts and culture initiatives housing initiatives |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Great_Depression
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
balance between state and federal powers
effectiveness of government intervention impact on future welfare policies legacy of New Deal programs public vs. private sector roles role of federal government in economy |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a shift in U. S. economic policy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1936
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| gptkbp:impact |
job creation
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
economic theories of John Maynard Keynes
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| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
unemployed individuals
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| gptkbp:is_effective_against |
improved economic conditions
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| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
cost-benefit analysis
social welfare improvements economic growth metrics long-term sustainability job placement success assessed by various economic studies public satisfaction ratings |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Relief_Administration
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| gptkbp:legacy |
set precedent for future relief acts
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Social_Security_Act
gptkb:Emergency_Relief_Appropriation_Act_of_1938 |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:purpose |
provide emergency relief funding
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| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:government_agency
state and local governments two years direct grants to states |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:government_agency
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| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Emergency_Relief_Appropriation_Act_of_1937
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| gptkbp:responds_to |
rapid job creation
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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| gptkbp:significance |
largest peacetime appropriation in U. S. history at the time
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| gptkbp:target_market |
infrastructure projects
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