In 1913, Congress created the Federal Reserve Act, which established the Federal Reserve system as we know it. President Woodrow Wilson signed the act into law on December 23, 1913. Who Is in ...

On this day in 1913, President Woodrow Wilson signed into law the Owen-Glass Act, creating the Federal Reserve System, as a new independent governmental agency.

On Dec. 23, 1913, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Owen Glass Act, creating the Federal Reserve. As we note its centennial, what has the Fed accomplished during the last 100 years?

Three years later, President Woodrow Wilson signed it into law, creating the Federal Reserve System that we hear so much about today. In its modern form, the Fed does more than just make decisions ...

Passed by Congress and signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson, the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 ... All nationally chartered banks are required to become members of the Federal Reserve system.

On this day in 1917 — almost exactly a month before Congress voted to declare war on Germany to, in the words of President Woodrow Wilson, “make the world safe for democracy” — Wilson ...