Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
Visualize the 117th House and its members, and compare it with past congresses
After emotional and excoriating testimony from comedian Jon Stewart, congress re-authorizes the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. Reps. Paul Gosar, Jody Hice, and Thomas Massie are among 12 who vote against the bill.
The 22nd Amendment, which established term limits for the Presidency of the United States, passed with some bipartisan support.
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.
