The House of Representatives voted 421-1 to authorize the use of military force against the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks
Visualize the 117th Senate and its members, and compare it with past congresses
Map, visualize, and explore the passage of the USA PATRIOT Act in October 2001
Explore the vote records of the 54 men and women who have served as Speaker of the House
President Reagan's nominee for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Robert Bork, found his nomination defeated in the Senate. His name subsequently became a verb, meaning 'to attack or defeat a nominee unfairly through an organized campaign of harsh public criticism or vilification'.
