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1st Congress--March 4, 1789 to March 3, 1791
First Session: March 4, 1789 to September 29, 1789 (210 days, held in New York) |
2nd Congress--October 24, 1791 to March 2, 1793
First Session: October 24, 1791 to May 8, 1792 (197 days, held in Philadelphia) |
3rd Congress--December 2, 1793 to March 3, 1795
First Session: December 2, 1793 to June 9, 1794 (190 days, held in Philadelphia) |
4th Congress--December 7, 1795 to March 3, 1797
First Session: December 7, 1795 to June 1, 1796 (177 days, held in Philadelphia) |
5th Congress--May 15, 1797 to March 3, 1799
First Session: May 15, 1797 to July 10, 1797 (57 days, held in Philadelphia) |
6th Congress--December 2, 1799 to March 3, 1801
First Session: December 2, 1799 to May 14, 1800 (164 days, held in Philadelphia) |
7th Congress--December 7, 1801 to March 3, 1803
First Session: December 7, 1801 to May 3, 1802 (148 days, held in Washington) |
8th Congress--October 17, 1803 to March 3, 1805
First Session: October 17, 1803 to March 27, 1804 (163 days, held in Washington) |
9th Congress--December 2, 1805 to March 3, 1807
First Session: December 2, 1805 to April 21, 1806 (141 days, held in Washington) |
10th Congress--October 26, 1807 to March 3, 1809
First Session: October 26, 1807 to April 25, 1808 (182 days, held in Washington) |
11th Congress--May 22, 1809 to March 3, 1811
First Session: May 22, 1809 to June 28, 1809 (38 days, held in Washington) |
12th Congress--November 4, 1811 to March 3, 1813
First Session: November 4, 1811 to July 6, 1812 (245 days, held in Washington) |
13th Congress--May 24, 1813 to March 3, 1815
First Session: May 24, 1813 to August 2, 1813 (71 days, held in Washington) |
14th Congress--December 4, 1815 to March 3, 1817
First Session: December 4, 1815 to April 30, 1816 (148 days, held in Washington) |
15th Congress--December 1, 1817 to March 3, 1819
First Session: December 1, 1817 to April 20, 1818 (141 days, held in Washington) |
16th Congress--December 6, 1819 to March 3, 1821
First Session: December 6, 1819 to May 15, 1820 (162 days, held in Washington) |
17th Congress--December 3, 1821 to March 3, 1823
First Session: December 3, 1821 to May 8, 1822 (157 days, held in Washington) |
18th Congress--December 1, 1823 to March 3, 1825
First Session: December 1, 1823 to May 27, 1824 (178 days, held in Washington) |
19th Congress--December 5, 1825 to March 3, 1827
First Session: December 5, 1825 to May 22, 1826 (169 days, held in Washington) |
20th Congress--December 3, 1827 to March 3, 1829
First Session: December 3, 1827 to May 26, 1828 (175 days, held in Washington) |
21st Congress--December 7, 1829 to March 3, 1831
First Session: December 7, 1829 to May 31, 1830 (176 days, held in Washington) |
22nd Congress--December 5, 1831 to March 2, 1833
First Session: December 5, 1831 to July 16, 1832 (225 days, held in Washington) |
23rd Congress--December 2, 1833 to March 3, 1835
First Session: December 2, 1833 to June 30, 1834 (211 days, held in Washington) |
24th Congress--December 7, 1835 to March 3, 1837
First Session: December 7, 1835 to July 4, 1836 (211 days, held in Washington) |
25th Congress--September 4, 1837 to March 3, 1839
First Session: September 4, 1837 to October 16, 1837 (43 days, held in Washington) |
26th Congress--December 2, 1839 to March 3, 1841
First Session: December 2, 1839 to July 21, 1840 (233 days, held in Washington) |
27th Congress--May 31, 1841 to March 3, 1843
First Session: May 31, 1841 to September 13, 1841 (106 days, held in Washington) |
28th Congress--December 4, 1843 to March 3, 1845
First Session: December 4, 1843 to June 17, 1844 (196 days, held in Washington) |
29th Congress--December 1, 1845 to March 3, 1847
First Session: December 1, 1845 to August 10, 1846 (253 days, held in Washington) |
30th Congress--December 6, 1847 to March 3, 1849
First Session: December 6, 1847 to August 14, 1848 (254 days, held in Washington) |
31st Congress--December 3, 1849 to March 3, 1851
First Session: December 3, 1849 to September 30, 1850 (302 days, held in Washington) |
32nd Congress--December 1, 1851 to March 3, 1853
First Session: December 1, 1851 to August 31, 1852 (275 days, held in Washington) |
33rd Congress--December 5, 1853 to March 3, 1855
First Session: December 5, 1853 to August 7, 1854 (246 days, held in Washington) |
34th Congress--December 3, 1855 to March 3, 1857
First Session: December 3, 1855 to August 18, 1856 (260 days, held in Washington) |
35th Congress--December 7, 1857 to March 3, 1859
First Session: December 7, 1857 to June 14, 1858 (189 days, held in Washington) |
36th Congress--December 5, 1859 to March 3, 1861
First Session: December 5, 1859 to June 25, 1860 (202 days, held in Washington) |
37th Congress--July 4, 1861 to March 3, 1863
First Session: July 4, 1861 to August 6, 1861 (34 days, held in Washington) |
38th Congress--December 7, 1863 to March 3, 1865
First Session: December 7, 1863 to July 4, 1864 (209 days, held in Washington) |
39th Congress--December 4, 1865 to March 3, 1867
First Session: December 4, 1865 to July 28, 1866 (237 days, held in Washington) |
40th Congress--March 4, 1867 to March 3, 1869
First Session: March 4, 1867 to December 1, 1867 (273 days, held in Washington) |
41st Congress--March 4, 1869 to March 3, 1871
First Session: March 4, 1869 to April 10, 1869 (38 days, held in Washington) |
42nd Congress--March 4, 1871 to March 3, 1873
First Session: March 4, 1871 to April 20, 1871 (48 days, held in Washington) |
43rd Congress--December 1, 1873 to March 3, 1875
First Session: December 1, 1873 to June 23, 1874 (253 days, held in Washington) |
1 Langdon Cheves was elected on January 19, 1814 2 John Taylor was elected on November 15, 1820. 3 John Bell was elected on June 2, 1834. |
Source: Congressional Directory, 1995-96
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