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Presidents do not pass laws- that is what Congress does. Some laws that Congress passed while Carter was President deregulated cargo and commercial airlines,deregulated natural gases prices and eased restrictions on trucking. Tax credits were offered to business to convert from oil and gas to coal. A wind-fall profits tax was placed on oil companies. 104 million acres of Alaska were set aside for parks and wildlife preserves. A ban was put on dumping raw sewage into the ocean. New regulations were placed on strip mining. Free food stamps were made available to needy persons. A treaty to give the Panama Canal to Panama was approved.

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