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    The 87th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and...
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  • This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 87th United States Congress listed by seniority, from January 3, 1961, to January...
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  • This is a list of the several United States Congresses, since their beginning in 1789, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their individual...
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  • This is a chronological, but still incomplete, list of United States federal legislation. Congress has enacted approximately 200–600 statutes during each...
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    Representatives on November 8, 1960, to elect members to serve in the 87th United States Congress. They coincided with the election of President John F. Kennedy...
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  • elections to the United States House of Representatives in 1961, during 87th United States Congress. List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives...
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    Community Health Services and Facilities Act (category 87th United States Congress)
    The United States Community Health Services and Facilities Act (Pub. L. 87–395, 75 Stat. 824) was enacted by the 87th United States Congress and signed...
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    Federal Wire Act (category 87th United States Congress)
    become U.S. Attorney General, Robert F. Kennedy suggested to the 87th United States Congress to pass legislation which would make interstate gambling illegal...
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    The 1960 United States elections were held on November 8, and elected the members of the 87th United States Congress. Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy...
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    The 1961 United States Senate special election in Texas was held on May 27, 1961. The election was held to replace outgoing Senator Lyndon B. Johnson...
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  • Symington Amendment (category 87th United States Congress)
    termination of such assistance would have a serious adverse effect on vital United States interests; and (B) he has received reliable assurances that the country...
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  • 118th United States Congress. The dean of the current delegation is Senator Ron Wyden, having served in the Senate since 1996 and in Congress since 1981...
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    divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate...
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    that they had held since the 87th Congress. January 20, 1969: Richard M. Nixon became 37th President of the United States. December 30, 1969: Tax Reform...
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    House of Representatives elections 86th United States Congress 87th United States Congress Johnson was elected in the Senate election, but did not take...
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  • January 12, 1961 State of the Union Address (category 87th United States Congress)
    Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, on Thursday, January 12, 1961, to the 87th United States Congress. It was Eisenhower's ninth and final...
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    1962 State of the Union Address (category 87th United States Congress)
    president of the United States, on Thursday, January 11, 1962, to the 87th United States Congress in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives...
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  • January 30, 1961 State of the Union Address (category 87th United States Congress)
    president of the United States, on Monday, January 30, 1961, to the 87th United States Congress in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives...
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  • Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Bioguide. Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan...
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    the others. 1962 United States elections 1962 United States Senate elections 87th United States Congress 88th United States Congress Abramson, Aldrich...
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  • the 87th Congress, serving from 1961 to 1963 in the 25th district. "ALLEN, James Browning". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. "GRAVEL...
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    United States elections 1962 United States gubernatorial elections 1962 United States House of Representatives elections 87th United States Congress 88th...
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    Oil Pollution Act of 1961 (category 87th United States Congress)
    legislation was passed by the United States 87th Congressional session and enacted by the 35th President of the United States John F. Kennedy on August 30...
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  • The 90th United States Congress began on January 3, 1967. There were four new senators (all Republicans) and 71 new representatives (13 Democrats, 58 Republicans)...
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    Congress from 1900 to 1958. The longest-serving senator was Daniel Inouye, from 1963 to 2012—he served as President pro tempore of the United States Senate...
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  • Cry". The 87th United States Congress met from January 3, 1961, to January 3, 1963, during John F. Kennedy's time in office. Ed McBain's 87th Precinct:...
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    33rd Congress, that fifth seat was elected at-large. Starting with the 34th Congress, the new seat was apportioned as a fifth district. United States portal...
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    Wilson may or may not have been the original "Uncle Sam", the 87th United States Congress adopted the following resolution on September 15, 1961: "Resolved...
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  • is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 87th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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    The 1962 United States Senate special election in Wyoming was held on November 6, 1962. Following the death of Senator-elect Keith Thomson after his election...
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