The House of Representatives voted 421-1 to authorize the use of military force against the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks
As Joe Biden is inaugurated as America's 46th President, browse his votes as a U.S. Senator
Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
The Senate's attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act narrowly failed due to a surprise defection by Sen. John McCain
In 1882, Congress passed the Edmunds Anti-Polygamy Act, which prohibited polygamy and 'unlawful cohabitation'. The Act set off a series of court cases which culminated in the disincorporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.