Republican (fascist/socialist) Eisenhower signs the Public Debt and Tax Rate Extension Act of 1960, lowering the national debt limit from 295,000,000,000 to 293,000,000,000 “dollars.”
[added 9/25/2022] Thanks to Bill Holmes for this entry.
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
HR 12381. PUBLIC DEBT AND TAX RATE EXTENSION ACT OF 1960. PASSAGE.—GovTrack.us.htm
www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/86-1960/h144
History of United States debt ceiling – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_United_States_debt_ceiling#Historical_debt_ceiling_levels
Current U.s. National Debt:
