Footnotes for the Sessions of the
22nd Congress, 1831-1833

session type convened adjourned President pro Tempore
of the Senate		 Speaker of the House
of Representatives
1stlong5 December 183116 July 1832Tazewell, Littleton W.
(Dem.-Rep. : Virginia)		Stevenson
2ndshort3 December 18322 March 1833White, Hugh Lawson
(Dem.-Rep. : Tennessee)		Stevenson

Senate President pro Tempore Hugh Lawson White served as acting President of the Senate during the "short" session of the 22nd Congress due to a vacancy in the Vice Presidency of the United States (Vice President John Calhoun having resigned on 28 December 1832).

 

   

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"Regular" Sessions prior to the adoption of the 20th Amendment (1933)
"Regular" Sessions after the adoption of the 20th Amendment (1933)
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Related information:
Political Party Floor Leaders in the Congress of the United States
A Brief History of Congressional Leadership

 
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