Non-partisan (nationalist) President Washington signs the Copper Coinage Act, authorizing the minting of copper Cents and half-Cents to provide token coinage for the specie (gold and silver Coin) poor west. Although in staying true to Article I, Section 10, Clause 1, the coins may not be used to pay debts.
[restored 2/13/2021]
Non-partisan President Washington signs the Second Militia Act 1792, enrolling all men, of European heritage only, between the ages of 18 and 45, into the State Militias.
[restored 2/13/2021]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article I, Section 8 [Clause 16]
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Article I, Section 10 [Clause 1]
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References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 48.
Coinage Act of 1792 – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinage_Act_of_1792
U.S. Banking Timeline
www.libertyforlife.com/banking/currency-us-timeline.html
Current U.s. National Debt:
