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jan 2, 1867 - Tenure of Office Act

Description:

- made it so that cabinet changes would have to be approved by Senate
- Prevented Johnson from firing Lincoln's cabinet, especially Sec. of State Stanton (who Johnson believed was helping Congress whiddle his power)

Added to timeline:

14 Apr 2018

Date:

jan 2, 1867
Now
~ 157 years ago