gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Currency_Bill_of_1874
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gptkbp:context
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gptkb:Panic_of_1873
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gptkbp:debatedBy
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gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senate
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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part of the debate over hard money vs. soft money in the 19th century United States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Inflation Bill of 1874
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gptkbp:introducedIn
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
1874
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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bankers
business interests
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gptkbp:proposedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:proposedIncrease
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$46 million in greenbacks
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gptkbp:purpose
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to increase the amount of paper money in circulation
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Resumption_Act_of_1875
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gptkbp:result
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vetoed and did not become law
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:economic_policy
currency expansion
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gptkbp:supportedBy
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agrarian interests
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gptkbp:vetoedBy
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gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:vetoedOn
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April 22, 1874
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Presidency_of_Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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