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A legislative session is a meeting or assembly of a legislative body for a given period of time, usually the period between two elections. This type has properties for the session's beginning and end dates, the legislature it is a session of, and... more

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110th United States Congress float Topic United States Congress Jan 3, 2007
The One Hundred Tenth United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It is scheduled to meet in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 2007 to January 3, 2009, during the last two years of the second administration of President George W. Bush. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 2000 United States census. The Democrats control a majority...
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109th United States Congress Senators' party membership by state Topic United States Congress Jan 3, 2005
The One Hundred Ninth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, which together comprise the legislative branch of the United States federal government. It met in Washington, DC from January 3 2005 to January 3 2007, during the first two years of the second administration of U.S. President George W. Bush. House members were elected in the 2004 general election on 2004-11-04. Senators were elected in three classes in the 2000...
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73rd United States Congress Topic United States Congress  
The Seventy-third United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1933 to January 3 1935, during the first two years of the first administration of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Fifteenth Census of the United States in 1930. Both...
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61st United States Congress United States Capitol Topic United States Congress  
The Sixty-first United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1909 to March 4 1911, during the first two years of the administration of U.S. President William H. Taft. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Twelfth Census of the United States in 1900. Both chambers had a...
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77th United States Congress Topic United States Congress  
Two sessions, roughly paralleling the calendar years 1941 and 1942: Previous congress: 76th CongressNext congress: 78th Congress Total 96Senators are popularly elected statewide every two years, with one-third beginning new six year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election. Total 435The names of members of the House of Representatives elected statewide at-large, are preceded by an "At-Large," and the...
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52nd United States Congress United States Capitol Topic United States Congress  
The Fifty-second United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4 1891 to March 3 1893, during the last two years of the administration of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Tenth Census of the United States in 1880. The Senate had a...
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1st Parliament of the Province of Canada   Topic Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada  
The 1st Parliament of the Province of Canada was in session from June 15 1841 to 1843. Elections were held in the Province of Canada in April 1841. All sessions were held at Kingston, Canada West. In 1841, the District Councils Act was passed which established a system of local government in Canada West based on district councils. Prior to 1841, local affairs were dealt with by the District Court of Quarter Sessions. John William Dunscomb resigned in October 1842; Edward Gibbon Wakefield was...
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108th United States Congress Swearing in the 108th Topic United States Congress  
The One Hundred Eighth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from January 3 2003 to January 3 2005, during the last two years of the first administration of U.S. President George W. Bush. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the Twenty-second Census of the United States in 2000. Both...
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60th United States Congress United States Capitol Topic United States Congress  
The Sixtieth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from March 4 1907 to March 4 1909, during the last two years of the second administration of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Twelfth Census of the United States in 1900. Both chambers had a...
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36th United States Congress President Lincoln insisted that construction of the U.S. Capitol continue during the Civil War Topic United States Congress  
The Thirty-sixth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4 1859 to March 3 1861, during the last two years of the administration of U.S. President James Buchanan. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Seventh Census of the United States in 1850. The Senate had a...
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11th Parliament of Upper Canada   Topic Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada  
The 11th Parliament of Upper Canada was in session from January 7 1831 to September 1 1834. Elections in Upper Canada had been held in October 1830. All sessions were held at York, later Toronto. In 1832, a second seat was added to Carleton County and Hamnett Pinhey was elected in October. After a protest, George Lyon was declared elected in January 1833. Edward Jessup died in September 1831 and Hiram Norton was elected in a by-election. John Brant was declared not elected and John Warren took...
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3rd Canadian Parliament The initial seat distribution of the 3rd Canadian Parliament Topic Parliament of Canada  
The 3rd Canadian Parliament was in session from March 26, 1874 until August 17, 1878. The membership was set by the 1874 federal election on January 22, 1874, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1878 election. It was controlled by a Liberal Party majority under Prime Minister Alexander Mackenzie and the 2nd Canadian Ministry. The Official Opposition was the Conservative/Liberal-Conservative, first led by Sir John A. Macdonald. ...
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24th Alberta Legislative Assembly   Topic Legislative Assembly of Alberta  
The members of the 24th Alberta Legislative Assembly were elected in the general election held in 1997. On March 12, 2001, the 25th Alberta general election was held to elect the next legislature. 24
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7th United States Congress United States Capitol (1800) Topic United States Congress  
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19th New Zealand Parliament   Topic Parliament of New Zealand  
The 19th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the Parliament of New Zealand. It opened on 24 June 1915, following the 1914 election. It was dissolved on 27 November 1919 in preparation for 1919 election. The 19th Parliament was the second term of the Reform Party government, which had been elected in the 1911 election. William Massey, the leader of the Reform Party, remained Prime Minister. The Liberal Party, led by former Prime Minister Joseph Ward, was technically the main opposition party,...
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22nd Alberta Legislative Assembly   Topic Legislative Assembly of Alberta  
The members of the 22nd Alberta Legislative Assembly were elected in the general election held on March 20, 1989. On June 15, 1993, the 23rd Alberta general election was held to elect the next legislature. 22
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8th United States Congress United States Capitol (1800) Topic United States Congress  
The Eighth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4 1803 to March 3 1805, during the last two years of the first administration of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Second Census of the United States in 1800. Both chambers had a...
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78th United States Congress   Topic United States Congress  
The Seventy-eighth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from January 3 1943 to January 3 1945, during the last two years of the third administration of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Sixteenth Census of the United States in 1940. Both...
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7th Northwest Territories Legislative Council   Topic Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories  
The 7th Northwest Territories Legislative Council was the 14th assembly of the territorial government.
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51st United States Congress United States Capitol Topic United States Congress  
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28th United States Congress United States Capitol (1846) Topic United States Congress  
The Twenty-eighth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4 1843 to March 3 1845, during the last two years of the administration of U.S. President John Tyler. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Sixth Census of the United States in 1840. The Senate had a Whig...
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1st Legislative Assembly of Nunavut   Topic Legislative Assembly of Nunavut  
The 1st Legislative Assembly of Nunavut lasted from 1999 to 2004. Nineteen Members were elected in the 1999 Nunavut General Election. The legislative assembly runs on a Consensus style government, members are elected as non-partisan and the assembly meets as a whole to elect a Premier and the Speaker. The Premier hands out the cabinet jobs. The cabinet is considered the government and the Regular members are considered the opposition. The make up of the assembly acts as a minority parliament....
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8th Parliament of Upper Canada   Topic Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada  
The 8th Parliament of Upper Canada was in session from January 31 1821 to June 22 1824. Elections in Upper Canada had been held in July 1820. All sessions were held at York, later Toronto. Daniel Hagerman died on June 30 1821 and Barnabas Bidwell was seated in his place in November 1821. Bidwell was unseated in January 1822 and replaced by Matthew Clark and then George Ham, both of whom were unseated before they were ever seated. William Hamilton was declared not elected on March 24 1821 and...
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10th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly   Topic Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories  
The 10th Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly was the 17th assembly of the territorial government held between 1983 and 1987. The Spring field session of the Legislative Assembly held from June 5, 1985 to June 13, 1985 in gymnasium of Maani Ulujuk School in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. This was the first time since 1976 that the Legislature was held in the community. Three electoral districts were re-named in the June 1985 spring session to better reflect the quality of the areas represented,...
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14th Congress of the Philippines Legislative districts of the Philippines 2007 Topic Congress of the Philippines  
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8th Congress of the Philippines   Topic Congress of the Philippines  
The Eighth Congress of the Philippines is the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives after the ratification of the Constitution of the Philippines in 1987. Laws passed by the 8th Congress: 08
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54th United States Congress United States Capitol Topic United States Congress  
The Fifty-fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4 1895 to March 3 1897, during the last two years of the second administration of U.S. President Grover Cleveland. The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Eleventh Census of the United States in 1890. The House had...
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5th Congress of the Philippines Fifth Congress representation map of the Philippines Topic Congress of the Philippines  
The Fifth Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives from January 22, 1962 until December 17, 1965. The Fifth Congress passed a total of 1,192 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 3451 – 4642) 05
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5th Lok Sabha   Topic Lok Sabha  
List of Members of the 5th Lok Sabha, elected February-March 1971. The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India.
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17th United States Congress United States Capitol Topic United States Congress  
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