Stabilization Act of 1942
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The Stabilization Act of 1942 (
Contents
The Act authorized and directed the
The Act also extended the expiration date of the Emergency Price Control Act by a year, to June 30, 1944.[3][7]
As a penalty for violating the Act, the Act provided for a fine of $1000, imprisonment for up to a year, or both.[8]
On October 3, 1942, the day after the statute's enactment, President
One consequence of the wage stabilization under the Act was that employers, unable to provide higher salaries to attract or retain employees, began to offer
Economic Stabilization Extension
Stabilization Extension Act of 1944 extended the price controls and economic stabilization authorities established by the Emergency Price Control and Stabilization Acts for the duration to June 30, 1945.[14] The S. 1764 legislation was passed by the 78th U.S. Congressional session and enacted into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 30, 1944.[15]
See also
References
- JSTOR 1117414.
- ^ Stabilization Act of 1942, § 1
- ^ OCLC 77553609.
- OCLC 61303496.
- ^ Stabilization Act of 1942, § 2
- ^ Stabilization Act of 1942, § 10
- ^ Stabilization Act of 1942, § 7
- ^ Stabilization Act of 1942, § 11
- ^ Roosevelt, Franklin (October 3, 1942). "President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order Providing For The Stabilizing Of The National Economy". White House news release. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
- ^ Roosevelt, Franklin D. (April 8, 1943). "White House Statement and Executive Order to "Hold the Line" on Prices and Wages - Executive Order No. 9328, April 8, 1943". Internet Archive. Harper & Brothers Publishers.
- ^ Peters, Gerhard; Woolley, John T. "Franklin D. Roosevelt: "Executive Order 9381 - Amendment of Executive Order No. 9250, Entitled "Providing for the Stabilizing of the National Economy"," September 25, 1943". The American Presidency Project. University of California - Santa Barbara.
- ^ Thomasson, Melissa (February 1, 2010). "Health Insurance in the United States". EH.net. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
- Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
- ^ "Stabilization Extension Act of 1944 - P.L. 78-383" (PDF). 58 Stat. 632. USLaw.Link. June 30, 1944.
- ^ Roosevelt, Franklin D. (June 30, 1944). "Statement of the President on Signing the Stabilization Extension Act, June 30, 1944". Internet Archive. Harper & Brothers Publishers.
External links
- Executive Order no. 9250, October 3, 1942