The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass what would become the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age to 18.
On the final day of John Tyler's presidency, a broad coalition overrode his veto on a minor bill related to customs enforcement -- the first time congress ever overrode a presidential veto.
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.
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The 22nd Amendment, which established term limits for the Presidency of the United States, passed with some bipartisan support.
