Although President Johnson had earlier admitted the former Confederate States of America, Congress refused to seat their congressional delegations until passing HR1058 along party lines.
Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
After a nomination process that culminated in a public FBI investigation, Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed largely along party lines 50-48.
The Senate failed, barely, to secure a two-thirds majority in favor of convicting President Andrew Johnson
The House of Representatives voted 421-1 to authorize the use of military force against the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks