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The Economic Stimulus Appropriations Act of 1977 was a stimulus package enacted by the 95th Congress and signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on 13 May 1977. [1] Developed in response to the longest and deepest economic recession post World War II, the primary objective of the stimulus package was to provide the economy with a boost.
The House approved much of Carter's plan in August 1977, but the Senate passed a series of watered-down energy bills that included few of Carter's proposals. Negotiations with Congress dragged on into 1978, but Carter signed the National Energy Act in November 1978.
Relating to Federal pay administration July 20, 1977 39 12005 Amending the Generalized System of Preferences July 23, 1977 40 12006 Exemption of G. Joseph Minetti from mandatory retirement July 29, 1977 41 12007 Termination of certain Presidential advisory committees August 22, 1977 42 12008 Presidential Management Intern Program August 25, 1977
Following the death of Jimmy Carter, the longest-lived former president of the United States, at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024, many of the current and former denizens of the Oval Office ...
Carter’s work in support of a two-state solution to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian territories found a resurgence of interest in the last year of his life as hostilities erupted ...
Members of the public pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter as his body lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.
January 25 – Director of the Office of Management and Budget Bert Lance says President Carter's economic program may include a 50 dollar payment for each American including non-taxpayers and these payments would come in the form of a tax rebate for each personal exemption claimed by taxpayers during the previous year of 1976. [11] [12]
One of Carter's first acts was the fulfillment of a campaign promise by issuing an executive order declaring unconditional amnesty for Vietnam War-era draft evaders, Proclamation 4483. [144] [145] Carter's tenure in office was marked by an economic malaise, a time of continuing inflation and recession and a 1979 energy crisis.