Gold Reserve Act of 1934: Hearings Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, Seventy-third Congress, Second Session, on S. 2366, a Bill to Protect the Currency System of the United States, to Provide for the Better Use of the Monetary Gold Stock of the United States, and for Other PurposesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1934 - 389 pages Considers legislation to transfer to U.S. Treasury all gold held by Federal Reserve Board in return for payment in gold certificates and to prohibit further gold coinage and currency redemption in gold. |
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ANDERSON assay office authority balance bank credit bank expansion bill bonds BULKLEY CHAIRMAN circulation committee Congress currency deposits depreciation devaluation economic excess reserves Executive order export Federal Reserve Act Federal Reserve agent Federal Reserve banks Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve notes Federal Reserve System foreign exchange gold bullion gold certificates gold coin gold dollar Gold Reserve Act gold reserves gold standard Government securities held hereby increase inflation issued KEMMERER license loans member bank reserves monetary gold percent period prescribe President price level price of gold proclamation profit purchasing power purpose question redeemable redemption rediscount regulations Secretary Senator ADAMS Senator BARKLEY Senator BYRNES Senator COUZENS Senator GLASS Senator GORE Senator KEAN Senator MCADOO Senator TOWNSEND Senator WAGNER Senator WALCOTT stabilization fund tion Treasury United United States mint value of gold VANDERLIP WARBURG WARREN YOUNG