This bill would have required financial institutions to provide equal credit to businesses owned by LGBTQ and non-LGBTQ individuals.
In 1986, Harry Claiborne was impeached by the House and convicted by the Senate, marking the last time a federal official was impeached and removed from office.
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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After the Civil War, the Federal Government passed this bill giving native-born black Americans citizenship, regardless of whether they had been enslaved.
