73rd Congress (1933-1935)
President: Franklin Delano Roosevelt (D-NY)
House Majority Party: Democrat
House Majority Seats: 313 out of 435
House Speaker: Rep. Henry Thomas Rainey (D-IL)
Vice President: John Nance Garner (D-TX)
Senate Majority Party: Democrat
Senate Majority Seats: 60 out of 96
Senate Majority Floor Leader: Sen. Joseph T. Robinson (D-AR)
[Replying to a member complaining about the usage of a closed rule]
"The gentleman has been here a long time. The gentleman knows how the game is played here in the House of Representatives." - Rules Committee Chair, Rep. William Bankhead (D-AL) (above)
Enactments:
Emergency Banking
Economy Act
Low Alcohol Beer
Civilian Conservation Corps
Agriculture Adjustment Act
Federal Emergency Relief
TVA Act
Securities Act
National Employment System Act
Home Owners Loan Act
Banking Act Prompt Sheet
NIRA
Emergency Railroad Transport
Farm Credit Act
Gold Reserve Act
Federal Farm Mortgage Corp
Federal Emergency Relief Act Supplementary Appropriation
Tydings - McDuffie Philippines Independence Act
Agriculture Appropriations Act of 1934
Naval Parity Act
Independent Offices Appropriation Act
Agricultural Adjustment Act Revision
Cotton Marketing
Enactments (cont):
Home Owners' Loan Corporation Bond Guarantee Act
Sugar Commodity Act
Revenue Act 1934
Crime Control Acts
Communication Monitoring Act
Kidnapped Persons Act
Interstate Prosecution Act
Federal Penal Corrections Act
Federal Reserve System Adjustment Act
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act of 1934
SEC Act
Trade Agreements Act
Indian Reorganization Act Prompt Sheet
Communications Act Prompt Sheet
Silver Purchasing Act
Railway Labor Amendment Act
Federal Credit Union Act
The National Firearms Act (NFA) PDF | .docx | Prompt Sheet
National Housing Act
Taylor Grazing Act PDF | .docx
Tobacco Adjustment Act
Uniform Bankruptcy Amendment Act
Uniform Value Act