session | type | convened | adjourned | President pro Tempore of the Senate | Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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Special | SENATE | 4 March 1845 | 20 March 1845 | none | - - - - |
This Special Session of the SENATE was called by outgoing President John Tyler via executive Proclamation issued on 8 January 1845; no President pro Tempore was elected by the Senate, as Vice President George M. Dallas presided over the entire session. | |||||
1st | long | 1 December 1845 | 10 August 1846 | Sevier, Ambrose H. (Dem.- Arkansas) | Davis, John W. (Dem.- Indiana) |
2nd | short | 7 December 1846 | 3 March 1847 | Atchison, David Rice (Dem.- Missouri) | Davis |
Modified .
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