Among the outstanding acts which this session put upon the statute books were the 1, National Stock Exchange Regulation Act, bringing securities exchanges under Federal control.
2. Reciprocal Tariff Act," authorizing the President to negotiate Alrect with foreign powers for reclprocal trade agreements.
8. Gold Act, devaluating the dol-tar' and nationalizing the nation's gold stocks '4, Silver Act, establishing a policy of having 25 per cent, of the monetary value of the Treasury's metal-reserves in_silve '5. Communications Act bringing all telephone, telegraph and radio services under one consolidated control and establishing machinery} for such regulation MeKellar-Black Air Mail Act, regulating. allocation of air mail, contracts and limiting subsidies 71. Bankhead Act, controlling eotton production by levying a tax at the gin, Philippine Independence Act, granting freedom to the Philippine Islands.
Vinson Naval Construction Bill, providing funds for building! the' United States Navy up to full treaty strength,
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