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.
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.
Visualize the first time in history a cabinet nominee's confirmation ended in a tie.
As Joe Biden is inaugurated as America's 46th President, browse his votes as a U.S. Senator
