National Recovery Administration
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The National Recovery Administration was a U.S. New Deal agency created during the Great Depression to regulate industry, set fair wages and prices, and promote economic recovery.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Industrial Recovery Administration | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Deal agency
ⓘ
defunct United States federal agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NRA ⓘ |
| administrator | Hugh S. Johnson ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | National Industrial Recovery Act ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
bureaucratic complexity
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favoring large businesses ⓘ ineffectiveness in economic recovery ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | National Industrial Recovery Act declared unconstitutional ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1935 ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| dissolvedByDecision | Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States ⓘ |
| employerRequirement | adopt codes of fair competition ⓘ |
| hasLogo |
Blue Eagle
ⓘ
surface form:
Blue Eagle emblem
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| hasSlogan | We Do Our Part ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | Blue Eagle ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Great Depression ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Roosevelt administration
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt administration
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| inception | 1933 ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Donald R. Richberg
ⓘ
Hugh S. Johnson ⓘ |
| legacy |
precedent for later federal economic regulation
ⓘ
symbolic role of Blue Eagle in New Deal propaganda ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
National Industrial Recovery Act
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surface form:
National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933
|
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| mainGoal |
increase employment
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promote economic recovery during the Great Depression ⓘ reduce destructive competition ⓘ regulate industry ⓘ set fair wages and prices ⓘ stimulate industrial production ⓘ support workers' rights to organize ⓘ |
| namedAfter | national recovery ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
some business groups
ⓘ
some labor organizations ⓘ |
| oversight |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| partOf | New Deal ⓘ |
| policyArea |
economic policy
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industrial regulation ⓘ labor policy ⓘ price controls ⓘ wage regulation ⓘ |
| presidentDuringCreation |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| regulates | industry in the United States ⓘ |
| regulatoryMethod | industry codes of fair competition ⓘ |
| workerProtection |
collective bargaining rights
ⓘ
maximum hours standards ⓘ minimum wage standards ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
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subject surface form:
National Industrial Recovery Act
subject surface form:
National Recovery Administration
this entity surface form:
National Industrial Recovery Administration