National Defense Authorization Act

Environmental Effects of the Border Wall on Animal Migration and Vegetation Introduction: The border wall has long been a controversial issue since its original proposition in the early 2000s. Aside from the obvious differences in opinions, there is a clear problem with the building of a border wall between Mexico and America, the impact on the environment due to the border wall itself and the surrounding a travelling populations of humans associated with it. As much as individuals would like to…

The 1946 National School Lunch Act, which later led to the creation of the National School Lunch Program was a policy act made in response to the growing concern of hunger in the United States. Led by Senator Allen Allender of Louisiana and signed by President Harry Truman, the NSLP proposed to safeguard the health and well-being of the Nation’s children, while supporting the consumption of agricultural good. Even though, the NSLP’s goals was to provide for the safety of the children, the…

17 to 23 to nations’ forests to work. After, Works Progress Administration employed more than 8.5 million people to build bridges, roads, public buildings, parks and airports. Lastly, the National Industrial Recovery Act and the National Recovery Administration were designed to address unemployment. These acts regulated the number of hours worked per week and also banning child labor. In conclusion, the Public Broadcasting Service says the because of Franklin D. Roosevelt helped a lot by…

The Great Depression started on October 24 in 1929 when the stock market crashed. Hoover was the president at the time and was not able to do anything to help America get out of the depression. When the election came up, Hoover was not reelected and Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected instead. FDR created a program called the New Deal to help America get out of the Great Depression. This New Deal lasted from 1933-1935. Many Americans supported the New Deal but there were still some critics. In…

A quick glance at the local or national paper will show you that there are many environmental issues today. Some of the issues you will hear about are related to population issues and how to control the population of humans on Earth. Some stories will be about the loss of ecosystems in some part of the world. Maybe you'll see something that has to do with the current administration treats environmental issues. You are going to probably be reading a lot of articles that talk about climate change…

Three Acts of Roosevelt's New Deal The National Labor Relations Act is also known as the Wagner Act. In 1933, Senator Robert F. Wagner submitted a bill before Congress that would prohibit unfair labor practices by employers. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed this bill into law on July 5, 1935. It guaranteed the right of employees to organize, form unions, and bargain collectively with their employers. It also assured that workers would have a choice on whether to belong to a union or…

for two years is unwarranted and excessive. Request that the Letter of Reprimand be removed and the Immediate Supervisor be censored for Reprisal and Retaliatory actions. Reprisal and Retaliatory actions are violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Request immediate attention and the proper oversight to mitigate these…

unemployed and impoverished in order to attain economic recovery. Major programs introduced in the first New Deal included the National Recovery Administration and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration to help boost industry and agriculture within the country. Additionally, the TVA and other government services were provided. FDR also passed the Glass-Steagall Banking Act in order to try and renew faith in the banks to hopefully lead to a quick recovery. The second New Deal was primarily…

acquired under the Wagner Act. The Taft Harley Act was definitely more favorable to management by limiting the power that unions had, the intentions of the Taft Hartley Act was to readjust the regulations of labor management and basically give everyone involved a fair playing field if you will. Another big thing the Taft Hartley Act did was to establish 6 unfair union labor practices. It stopped excessive fees for joining unions as a condition of memberships. The Taft Hartley Act also prevented…

The Great Depression On October 24, 1929, “Black Thursday”, the Wall Street stock market collapsed, initiating the onset of one of America’s darkest times in history, the Great Depression. This economic downward spiral, caused banks to close, unemployment to rise, people to lose their homes, and a panic amongst the people, affecting every household, every man, women and child. There was an increase in the suicide rate, in violence, families were evicted from their homes and not to forget,…