Accompanying President Roosevelt's New Deal, Congressman Walcott proposed the Federal Government establish home loan banks. The measure narrowly passed the Senate.
Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
Crossing both party lines and ideological boundaries, this highly controversial resolution ended in a tie in the Senate.
In 1956, the House unanimously voted to refuse UN Membership to Mao's China.
At the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Congress required employers to expand sick and family leave for their employees.
