The Green Papers: Political Party Breakdown of the 10th Congress of the United States, 1807-1809

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Boldface (with superscript C) numbers indicate the majority Party in each house. Red (with superscript P) numbers (boldface or not) indicate the Party of the President in any event.

President	Party	Congress	United States Senate	House of Representatives
	Republican	Federalist	other	vacancies	Republican	Federalist	other
Jefferson	Republican	10th 1807-1809	28^CP	6
10th CONGRESS- in General SENATE: 28 Republicans, 6 Federalists Although the latest date- as mandated by the U.S. Constitution in Article I, Section 4, clause 2- for the convening of the "long" session of the 10th Congress was 7 December 1807, this Congress actually convened its "long" session on 26 October 1807. [For further information about the types of and dates for sessions of Congress, please see our website's page containing an Explanation of the types of Sessions of Congress as well as the associated table re: the Sessions of the Congress of the United States ]

President

Party

Congress

United States Senate

House of Representatives

Republican

Federalist

other

vacancies

Republican

Federalist

other

Jefferson

Republican

10th 1807-1809

28^CP

10th CONGRESS- in General

SENATE: 28 Republicans, 6 Federalists

Although the latest date- as mandated by the U.S. Constitution in Article I, Section 4, clause 2- for the convening of the "long" session of the 10th Congress was 7 December 1807, this Congress actually convened its "long" session on 26 October 1807.
[For further information about the types of and dates for sessions of Congress, please see our website's page containing an Explanation of the types of Sessions of Congress as well as the associated table re: the Sessions of the Congress of the United States ]

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