Public Law 79-304
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Public Law 79-304 is a U.S. federal statute enacted in 1946 that, among other postwar economic measures, established the Joint Economic Committee of Congress to analyze and report on the nation’s economic conditions and policies.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Act of Congress
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United States federal statute → |
| appliesTo |
United States Congress
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United States federal government → |
| branch |
legislative branch of the United States government
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| classification |
economic legislation
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| consequence |
creation of a permanent joint committee on the economic report
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| country |
United States of America
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| createdInstitution |
Joint Economic Committee
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| enactedBy |
79th United States Congress
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| enactmentPeriod |
post–World War II era
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| established |
Joint Economic Committee
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Joint Economic Committee of the Congress of the United States → |
| field |
economic policy
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macroeconomics → |
| governmentLevel |
federal
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| hasComponent |
provisions on postwar economic policy
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| hasEffect |
establishment of the Joint Economic Committee of Congress
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| jurisdiction |
United States
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| language |
English
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| legalForm |
public law
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| legislativeBody |
United States Congress
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| mandatedFunction |
economic analysis for Congress
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reporting on the condition of the U.S. economy → |
| purpose |
to analyze and report on United States economic policy
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to analyze and report on national economic conditions → |
| regulates |
procedures for Congressional economic analysis and reporting
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| relatedTo |
Joint Economic Committee
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postwar economic legislation of the United States → |
| scope |
United States economic policies
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national economic conditions → |
| signedBy |
Harry S. Truman
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| topic |
Congressional economic oversight
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postwar economic measures → |
| yearEnacted |
1946
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Joint Economic Committee of Congress
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legalBasis |
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Employment Act of 1946
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publicLawNumber |