The New Deal

Federal Deposit Insurance Commision

Jun 16, 1933

This was a system by insuring deposits in banks and thrift institutions for at least $250,000, monitoring and addressing risks to the deposit insurance funds, and by limiting the effect on the economy.

Federal Housing Authority

Jun 15, 1934

This act is a United States government agency which was created in part by the National Housing Act of 1934. It sets standards for construction, underwriting, and insures loans that were made by banks and other private lenders for home building.

National Labor Relations Board

Jul 5, 1935

This act superseded the NIRA and established a new and long-lasting federal labor policy. It also designated the National Labor Relations Board as the implementing agency.

Social Security Act

Aug 14, 1935

This act established a system of old-age benefits for workers, benefits for victims of industrial accidents, unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, the blind, and the physically handicapped.