The Senate's attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act narrowly failed due to a surprise defection by Sen. John McCain
The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass what would become the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age to 18.
The House of Representatives voted 421-1 to authorize the use of military force against the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks
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.
Explore the vote records of the 54 men and women who have served as Speaker of the House