41st United States Congress - Membership Changes
- 41st United States Congress - Membership Changes
The Forty-first United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1869 to March 3 1871, during the first two years of the first administration of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant.
The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Eighth Census of the United States in 1860. Both chambers had a Republican majority.
:"See also: 41st United States Congress - political parties":"See also: 41st United States Congress - State Delegations":"See also: United States House elections, 1868"
Dates of sessions
March 4 1869 - March 3 1871
*First session: March 4 1869 – April 10 1869
*Special session of the Senate: April 12 1869 – April 22 1869
*Second session: December 6 1869 - July 15 1870
*Third session: December 5 1870 - March 3 1871 — a lame duck sessionPrevious congress: 40th Congress
Next congress: 42nd Congress
Membership changes
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
References
*cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1989|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =
*cite book|title = The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts|last = Martis|first = Kenneth C.|authorlink =|coauthors =|year = 1982|publisher = Macmillan Publishing Company|location = New York|id =
External links
* [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsllink.html Statutes at Large, 1789-1875]
* [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsjlink.html Senate Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress]
* [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwhjlink.html#anchor2 House Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress]
* [http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/cdocuments/hd108-222/index.html Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress]
* [http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html U.S. House of Representatives: House History]
* [http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/reference/two_column_table/stats_and_lists.htm U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists]
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