The 40th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...
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This is a list of the United States Congresses, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their sessions. Each Congress lasts for two years...
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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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Directory of the United States Congress (Bioguide) is a biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress and its predecessor...
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This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 40th United States Congress listed by seniority, from March 4, 1867, to March...
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Reconstruction era (redirect from Reconstruction era (United States))
The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history and Southern United States history that followed the American Civil War and was dominated...
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of the 40th United States Congress convened on March 4, 1867, including the at-large seat from the new state of Nebraska. Ten secessionist states still...
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the death of his predecessor, Abraham Lincoln. Members of the 40th United States Congress were chosen in this election. As this was the first election...
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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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Reconstruction Acts (category 40th United States Congress)
during the Reconstruction Era by the 40th United States Congress addressing the requirement for Southern States to be readmitted to the Union. The actual...
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Democratic membership in the following Congress, Republicans used the lame-duck session of the 40th United States Congress to pass an amendment protecting black...
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The following are historical lists of the youngest members of the United States Congress, in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. These members...
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Thomas W. Ferry (category 40th United States Congress)
was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives for the 39th, 40th, and 41st Congresses, serving from March 4, 1865 to March...
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chronological, but incomplete, list of United States federal legislation passed by the 1st through 56th United States Congresses, between 1789 and 1901. For the...
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The 39th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...
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is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 40th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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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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the United States House of Representatives during the 40th and 41st Congresses with a focus related to the Reconstruction Acts. The 39th Congress had...
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follows: 1866 United States elections 1866–67 United States House of Representatives elections 39th United States Congress 40th United States Congress as Republican...
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1868 United States elections 1868 United States presidential election 1868–69 United States Senate elections 40th United States Congress 41st United States...
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United States House of Representatives from the state of New York. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from...
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of Congress (in both parties) and who was good friends with Nixon. Ford won the approval of both houses by huge margins, and was sworn in as the 40th vice...
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Expatriation Act of 1868 (category United States federal immigration and nationality legislation)
Expatriation Act of 1868 was an act of the 40th United States Congress that declared, as part of the United States nationality law, that the right of expatriation...
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Ronald Reagan (redirect from 40th President of the United States)
2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, his...
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Reconstruction existed in the House during the 40th and 41st Congresses. A similar Senate committee, the United States Senate Select Committee on the Removal...
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grants to Congress the authority to admit new states into the Union. Since the establishment of the United States in 1776, the number of states has expanded...
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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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Schuyler Colfax (redirect from 17th Vice President of the United States)
elected the 17th Vice President of the United States. On March 3, 1869, the final full day of the 40th Congress, Colfax, who was to be sworn into office...
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War, the Congress of the Confederation created the United States Army on 3 June 1784 to replace the disbanded Continental Army. The United States Army considers...
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United States elections 1868 United States presidential election 1868–69 United States House of Representatives elections 40th United States Congress...
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