The 1st United States Congress, comprising the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, met from March 4, 1789, to March 4...

declared United States before, during, and after the American Revolutionary War. The Continental Congress refers to both the First and Second Congresses of...

Information". bioguide.congress.gov. Bioguide. Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan...

This is a chronological, but still incomplete, list of United States federal legislation. Congress has enacted approximately 200–600 statutes during each...

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...

1787) The 1st United States Congress, which met in New York City's Federal Hall, was a triumph for the Federalists. The Senate of eleven states contained...

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...

1st National People's Congress (1954–1959) 1st United States Congress (1789–1791) First Continental Congress (1774) 1st Congress of the Indonesian Democratic...

Act of 1789) to the United States Constitution states that any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress may take effect only...

This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 1st United States Congress listed by seniority, from March 4, 1789, to March...

with origins before the American Revolution, was proposed by the 1st United States Congress in 1789 during its first term following the adoption of the Constitution...

billeted in any manner—to tyrannize, oppress, and crush us." In the 1st United States Congress, following the state legislatures' request, James Madison proposed...

From the first United States Congress in 1789 through the 116th Congress in 2020, 162 African Americans served in Congress. Meanwhile, the total number...

The 54th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...

Since the United States Congress was established with the 1st Congress in 1789, fifteen of its members have been killed while in office, and fourteen have...

The 52nd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...

The 31st United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...

that the Standing Rules and Orders of the House created by the 1st United States Congress provided that the Speaker would vote "In all cases of ballot by...

United States, commonly known as the First Bank of the United States, was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States...

foreign affairs. After the Constitution of the United States was ratified, the 1st United States Congress reestablished the department, renaming it the...

legislative sub-organization in the United States Congress that handles a specific duty (rather than the general duties of Congress). Committee membership enables...

The 44th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...

Washington was elected as the first president and the members of the 1st United States Congress were selected. Formal political parties did not exist, as the...

The 112th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2011, until January...

The 79th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and...

The 2nd United States Congress, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia...

The 50th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...

The 89th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and...

The 48th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate...

delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives beginning with the 1st United States Congress in 1789. Each state...