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  2. List of executive actions by Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    Listed below are executive orders numbered 6071–9537 and presidential proclamations signed by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945). He issued 3721 executive orders. [8] His executive orders are also listed on Wikisource, along with his presidential proclamations. Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt

  3. Alphabet agencies - Wikipedia

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    Others were established through Roosevelt executive orders, such as the Works Progress Administration and the Office of Censorship, or were part of larger programs such as the many that belonged to the Works Progress Administration. Some of the agencies still exist today, while others have merged with other departments and agencies or were ...

  4. List of executive actions by Theodore Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] A presidential notice or a presidential sequestration order can also be issued. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Listed below are executive orders numbered 141–1050 and presidential proclamations signed by United States President Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909).

  5. Rural Utilities Service - Wikipedia

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    The REA was created by executive order on May 11, 1935, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. [5] Enacted the following year, the Rural Electrification Act provided federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve rural areas of the United States .

  6. Resettlement Administration - Wikipedia

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    Roosevelt transferred the Federal Emergency Relief Administration land program to the Resettlement Administration under Executive Order 7028 on May 1, 1935. [ 3 ] However, Tugwell's goal of moving 650,000 people from 100,000,000 acres (400,000 km 2 ) of agriculturally exhausted, worn-out land was unpopular among the majority in Congress. [ 4 ]

  7. Gold Clause Cases - Wikipedia

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    While the Roosevelt administration waited for the Court to return its judgment, contingency plans were made for an unfavorable ruling. [2] Roosevelt drew up executive orders to close all stock exchanges and prepared a radio address to the public. [2] "If the policy of the government ... is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme ...

  8. Biologists Rip Trump’s 'Non-Sensical' Executive Order ...

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    The executive order punches down a particularly vulnerable community; trans people only make up about 1.6% of adults in the U.S. But on a more technical level, ...

  9. Rural Electrification Act - Wikipedia

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    Representative John E. Rankin [4] and Senator George William Norris [5] were supporters of the Rural Electrification Act, which was signed into law by Roosevelt on May 20, 1936. Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn was a major proponent of the REA, which he helped pass in 1936 as Chairman of the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee .