Part one of term paper
In the postwar era of the United States, during a time of economic downfall, set in the 'Great Depression', most Americans throughout the United States were struggling to get jobs, raise their children, and even put food on their own table. Bread lines were forming, America was truly facing difficulties. For years, congress sat back and watc ...

Part two of term paper
... after the 74th Congress convened in January of 1935, FDR sent his "Economic Security Bill" to Capitol Hill in Washington. Shortly there after, the Bill was submitted to the Senate by Congress on January 17, 1935. The House Ways and Means Committee held hearings on the Bill from January 21 to February 12, 1935. During a Ways & Means meeting on March 1, 1935 Congressman Frank Buck (D-CA) made a motion to change the name of the bill to the "Social Security Act of 1935." The motion was carried by a voic ...