Dwight David Eisenhower9 May 1956
Eisenhower signs the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, placing bank holding companies under federal supervision and giving the Federal Reserve important responsibilities for their regulation and expansion.
United States of America · Economy / Banking Industry. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Eisenhower signs the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, placing bank holding companies under federal supervision and giving the Federal Reserve important responsibilities for their regulation and expansion.
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