session | type | convened | adjourned | President pro Tempore of the Senate | Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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Special | SENATE | 4 March 1791 | same day | none | - - - - |
This Special Session of the SENATE was called by President George Washington via executive Proclamation issued on 1 March 1791; no President pro Tempore was elected by the Senate, as Vice President John Adams presided over the one-day session. | |||||
1st | long | 24 October 1791 | 8 May 1792 | Lee, Richard Henry (Opp.- Virginia) | Trumbull, Jonathan (Adm.- Connecticut) |
2nd | short | 5 November 1792 | 2 March 1793 | Langdon, J. (returning) | Trumbull |
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