Republican (fascist/socialist) de facto President Harding (a resident of the Federal enclave of Ohio)—without a constitutional amendment—signs the Packers and Stockyards Act, usurping the prerogative of the states to investigate price manipulations in the meatpacking industry.

       [added 6/20/2022]

Subsequent Events:

2/18/1922                   5/27/1931                   3/23/1932                  8/24/1935

Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 303.

us events
www.duke.edu/~charvey/Country_risk/chronology/us-events.htm

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

Source