They passed a law saying no southerner could vote if he had taken part in the rebellion against the Union.
VOA: special.2010.02.04
The bill passed by a margin of 308 to 114, but 102 Democrats and 12 Republicans voted no.
VOA: standard.2010.07.30
In my experience, most managers in the health service have no credentials and have passedno tests of competence, although medicine and health-service management are very complex affairs.