The Seventeenth 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, 1821 to March 3, 1823, during the first two years of the second administration of U.S. President James Monroe.
The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Third Census of th...
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The Seventeenth 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, 1821 to March 3, 1823, during the first two years of the second administration of U.S. President James Monroe.
The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Third Census of the United States in 1810. Both chambers had a Democratic-Republican majority.
March 4, 1821 - March 3, 1823
Previous congress: 16th Congress
Next congress: 18th Congress
The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
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