The House of Representatives voted 421-1 to authorize the use of military force against the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibited racial discrimination in voting by protecting voting rights. It banned poll taxes and literacy tests and required states with historians of Jim Crow discrimination to seek advance clearance before changing and requiring states with histories of Jim Crow discrimination to obtain advance clearance to change laws governing voting.
Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
The 42nd Congress voted 115-65 to establish Yellowstone, America's first national park -- despite concerns surrounding federalism
Visualize the 117th Senate and its members, and compare it with past congresses
