The National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), officially known as the Act of June 16, 1933 (Ch. 90, 48 Stat. 195, formerly codified at 15 U.S.C. sec. 703), was an American statute which authorized the President of the United States to regulate industry and permit cartels and monopolies in an attempt to stimulate economic recovery, and established a national public works program.
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Parts of the National Industrial Recovery Act were ruled unconstitutional due to the fact that the act ceded too much power to the executive branch. The act was passed in 1933.
Yes, in the National Industrial Recovery act, each type of industry was asked to write its own rules to control.
It was part of the first new deal.
It was Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal attempt to end the depression, create a recovery by stimulating the industrial base, create new labor standards regarding the work week, hours and wages, eliminate competition, and create jobs.
NIRA is also known as the National Industrial Recovery Act. It is a law that was passed by the United States Congress in 1933 which gives the President authority to regulate industry to try to raise prices after severe deflation to be able to help the economy recover.