As a precursor to debates over affirmative action, this bill which passed the House banned educational institutions from putting a cap on the number of students it accepts from a certain demographic.
As the most recent admission into the union, see how the Senate created the 50th state.
See Teddy's positions on key rollcalls in congress
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After the end of the Cold War, Congress refused a bill increasing U.S. economic cooperation with foreign countries.