Although confirmed 92-7, Rockefeller did not make an impact as Vice President and subsequently withdrew from President Ford's re-election ticket.
In 1997, the Senate voted 95-0 to restrict entry of the U.S. into future international climate treaties, ending hopes for legally binding emissions targets for the U.S.
The Senate's attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act narrowly failed due to a surprise defection by Sen. John McCain
By a vote of 96-3, Ford was easily confirmed. Click to learn who the three dissenting votes were.
The 22nd Amendment, which established term limits for the Presidency of the United States, passed with some bipartisan support.
