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The 31st 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, 1849, to March 4, 1851, during the 16 months of the Zachary Taylor presidency and the first eight ...
This is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 31st United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical article, the districts and party affiliations listed reflect those during the 31st Congress (March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851).
This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 31st United States Congress listed by seniority, from March 4, 1849, to March 3, 1851. Order of service is based on the commencement of the senator's first term.
The 1850–51 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between August 5, 1850, and November 4, 1851. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives before the first session of the 32nd United States Congress convened on December 1, 1851.
The vote to elect a speaker of the House has stretched into a fourth day, but in 1855, it took two months to decide on the speaker.
31st Congress: March 4, 1849 Special session March 5, 1849 – March 23, 1849 March 3, 1851 Democratic: 1st session December 3, 1849 – September 30, 1850 2nd session December 2, 1850 – March 3, 1851 32nd Congress: March 4, 1851 Special session March 4, 1851 – March 13, 1851 March 3, 1853 1st session December 1, 1851 – August 31, 1852 ...
Senate party division, 31st Congress (1849–1851) Majority party: Democratic (33–36) Minority party: Whig Party (25–24) ... Races leading to the 31st Congress
He was elected in November 1849 at-large as one of California's first two Representatives in the 31st Congress, and served from September 11, 1850, until March 3, 1851. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] Duel and death