Democratic (socialist/proto-fascist) President Wilson signs house resolution 17700, imposing an eight-hour work day on the nation’s railroads.
NOTE: This was emergency legislation introduced in the house of representatives only two days previous, to prevent a nation-wide strike.
[restored 6/11/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article I, Section 8 [Clause 3]
ccc-2point0.com/constitution-for-the-united-states
References:
Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 289.
Adamson Act – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adamson_Act
Current U.s. National Debt:
