- Emergency banking relief act
- An act that allowed 12 federal reserve banks to issue additional currency on good assets which allowed banks to reopen and to be stable.
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
- It also separated commercial and investment banking and for the first time extended federal oversight to all commercial banks. The FDIC would insure commercial bank deposits of $2,500 (later $5,000) with a pool of money collected from the banks. Small, rural banks were in favor of deposit insurance.
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- designed to restore investor confidence in our capital markets by providing investors and the markets with more reliable information and clear rules of honest dealing.
- Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
- offered farmers subsidies in exchange for limiting their production of certain crops.
- Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
- combats high unemployment during the Great Depression by putting hundreds of thousands of young men to work on environmental conservation projects.
- Federal Emergency Relief act (FERA)
- alleviated household unemployment by creating new unskilled jobs in local and state government.
- Social Security Act
- Financial security for old, unemployed, and others
- Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
- Bringing electricity to rural areas
- Wagner act
- Gave workers the right to unionize. Established the national labor relations board