In 1971, Congress and President Nixon declared a national 'war on cancer', which established funding for 15 new cancer research centers.
After a nomination process that culminated in a public FBI investigation, Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed largely along party lines 50-48.
By a vote of 96-3, Ford was easily confirmed. Click to learn who the three dissenting votes were.
As Joe Biden is inaugurated as America's 46th President, browse his votes as a U.S. Senator
The Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment 91-9, but an insufficient number of state legislatures subsequently ratified it.