The Green Papers
The Green Papers
38th Session of the Congress, 1863-1865
session type convened adjourned President pro Tempore
of the Senate
Speaker of the House
of Representatives
Special SENATE 4 March 1863 14 March 1863 Foot - - - -

This Special Session of the SENATE was called by President Abraham Lincoln via executive Proclamation issued on 28 February 1863.

1st long 7 December 1863 4 July 1864 Foot;
Clark, Daniel
(Rep.- New Hampshire)
Colfax, Schuyler
(Rep.- Indiana)

Senator Clark was elected President pro Tempore by the Senate in place of Senator Foot on 26 April 1864.

2nd short 5 December 1864 3 March 1865 Clark Colfax

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