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    The 36th 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 complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 36th United States Congress listed by seniority, from March 4, 1859, to March...
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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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    The 36th Infantry Division ("Arrowhead") also known as the "Panther Division", the "Lone Star Division", "The Texas Army", and the "T-patchers", is an...
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    Corwin Amendment (category 36th United States Congress)
    specifically to protect slavery from federal power. The outgoing 36th United States Congress proposed the Corwin Amendment on March 2, 1861, shortly before...
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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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    The 112th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2011, until January...
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  • Crittenden Compromise (category 36th United States Congress)
    in the United States Constitution, and thereby make it unconstitutional for future congresses to end slavery. It was introduced by United States Senator...
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    similar to the Crittenden Compromise. On the last day of the 36th United States Congress, both the Crittenden Compromise and the separate plan proposed...
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  • is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 36th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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    Second Party System and the Third Party System. Members of the 36th United States Congress were chosen in this election. In the first election since the...
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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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    1858 United States elections 1858–59 United States House of Representatives elections 35th United States Congress 36th United States Congress Lincoln–Douglas...
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    pending new state of Kansas, and the other 32 states before the first session of the 36th United States Congress convened on December 5, 1859. They were held...
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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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  • 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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    to as LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination...
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  • Morrill Tariff (category 36th United States Congress)
    House took no action on either tariff bill during the 35th Congress. When the 36th Congress met in 1859, action remained blocked by a dispute until 1860...
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    The 6th United States Congress was the 6th meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the Senate and the...
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    were special elections in 1860–61 during the 36th United States Congress and 37th United States Congress. In the wake of the declared secession of South...
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  • Senate Journal. 36th Congress (2nd Session): 279–280. U.S. Congress. "Thursday, February 28, 1861". Senate Executive Journal. 36th Congress (2nd Session):...
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    Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the late 1850s, its main political rival has been the Republican...
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    defined as the 37th parallel north by the 31st United States Congress. In 1861, the 36th United States Congress transferred land previously allocated to the...
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    Senators from the seceding states—most voluntarily, but some were expelled—the makeup and organization of the 36th United States Congress changed dramatically...
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    The 37th 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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  • 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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    United States elections 1860 United States presidential election 1860–61 United States House of Representatives elections 36th United States Congress...
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  • population as of the 2000 census. These ranked from 36th to 43rd in seniority when the 118th United States Congress convened. If two senators are tied on all criteria...
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  • 19 candidates were elected to the 36th United States Congress as members of the Opposition Party from several states, including Kentucky, North Carolina...
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