After reports that the USS Maddox had been attacked by North Vietnamese naval vessels, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 422-1 to authorize military action in Vietnam. Eugene Siler was the loan 'Nay' vote.
The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass what would become the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age to 18.
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Rep. Don Young has represented Alaska since 1973. Do you know who served before him?
Sen. Rand Paul's motion to hold that the Senate cannot try an impeached official who is no longer in office was defeated 55-45. Most legal scholars agree such a trial is permissible.
