•8-Hour Workday
•Social Security
•Minimum Wage Law
•G.I. Bill of Rights
•Marshall Plan
•NATO
•Peace Corps
•Medicare
•Medicaid
•Operation Head Start
•Civil Rights Act of 1964
•Voting Rights Act of 1965
•Water Quality Act
•First Man on the Moon
•Women's Suffrage Amendment
•Workers Compensation Act
•Unemployment Compensation Act
•Rural Electrification Act
•Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
•Federal Home Loan Program
•Securities & Exchange Act
•Guaranteed Student Loan Program
•Family and Medical Leave Act
•School Lunch Program
•Motor Voter Act
•100,000 New Police on U.S. Streets
•Balanced Budget in 1998 as a result of the Balanced Act
1993
•Davis-Bacon Act
•Increased minimum wager after 10 years of no increases
(2007)
•Economic Stimulus Plan to combat recession add/save thousands
of jobs (2009)
•Renewed and expanded CHIP program (2009)
•Passed Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (2009)
•Passed law providing DC with a voting member of Congress
(2009)
•Passed Omnibus Public Land Management Act to increase conservation
(2009)
•Strengthened TARP supervision (2009)
•Increased Pell Grants for college loans (2009)
Nacogdoches County
Democratic Party | P.O. Box 633961, Nacogdoches, Texas 75963-3961 |
Stephen Wright, Chair (936.462.1210)
Posted:
18-Jan-2010 10:35
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