CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Statement showing the Commencement and Termination of each Session of Congress, held under the present Constitution, with the number of days in each.
A: CONGRESS.
B: SESSION.
C: YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE.
D: NO. OF DAYS IN EACH SESSION.
| A | B | FROM | TO | C | D | WHERE HELD. | |||||
| 1 | { | 1 | March | 4, | 1789 | September | 29, | 1789 | 13 | 210 | New York |
| { | 2 | January | 4, | 1790 | August | 12, | 1790 | 14 | 221 | do | |
| { | 3 | December | 6, | 1790 | March | 3, | 1791 | 15 | 88 | Philadelphia | |
| 2 | { | 1 | October | 24, | 1791 | May | 8, | 1792 | 16 | 98 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 5, | 1792 | March | 2, | 1793 | 17 | 119 | do | |
| 3 | { | 1 | December | 2, | 1793 | June | 9, | 1794 | 18 | 190 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 3, | 1794 | March | 3, | 1795 | 19 | 121 | do | |
| 4 | { | 1 | December | 7, | 1795 | June | 1, | 1796 | 20 | 178 | do |
| { | 2 | December | 5, | 1796 | March | 3, | 1797 | 21 | 89 | do | |
| { | 1 | May | 15, | 1797 | July | 10, | 1797 | 21 | 57 | do | |
| 5 | { | 2 | November | 13, | 1797 | July | 16, | 1798 | 22 | 247 | do |
| { | 3 | December | 3, | 1798 | March | 3, | 1799 | 23 | 90 | do | |
| 6 | { | 1 | December | 2, | 1799 | May | 14, | 1800 | 24 | 165 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 17, | 1800 | March | 3, | 1801 | 25 | 107 | Washington City | |
| 7 | { | 1 | December | 7, | 1801 | May | 3, | 1802 | 26 | 138 | do |
| { | 2 | December | 6, | 1802 | March | 3, | 1803 | 27 | 88 | do | |
| 8 | { | 1 | October | 17, | 1803 | March | 27, | 1804 | 28 | 163 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 5, | 1804 | March | 3, | 1805 | 29 | 119 | do | |
| 9 | { | 1 | December | 2, | 1805 | April | 21, | 1806 | 30 | 141 | do |
| { | 2 | December | 1, | 1806 | March | 3, | 1807 | 31 | 93 | do | |
| 10 | { | 1 | October | 26, | 1807 | April | 25, | 1808 | 32 | 183 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 7, | 1808 | March | 3, | 1809 | 33 | 117 | do | |
| { | 1 | May | 22, | 1809 | June | 28, | 1809 | 33 | 38 | do | |
| 11 | { | 2 | November | 27, | 1809 | May | 1, | 1810 | 34 | 156 | do |
| { | 3 | December | 3, | 1810 | March | 3, | 1811 | 35 | 91 | do | |
| 12 | { | 1 | November | 4, | 1811 | July | 6, | 1812 | 36 | 246 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 2, | 1812 | March | 3, | 1813 | 37 | 94 | do | |
| { | 1 | May | 24, | 1813 | August | 2, | 1813 | 37 | 71 | do | |
| 13 | { | 2 | December | 6, | 1813 | April | 18, | 1814 | 38 | 134 | do |
| { | 3 | September | 19, | 1814 | March | 3, | 1815 | 39 | 166 | do | |
| 14 | { | 1 | December | 4, | 1815 | April | 30, | 1816 | 40 | 149 | do |
| { | 2 | December | 2, | 1816 | March | 3, | 1817 | 41 | 92 | do | |
| 15 | { | 1 | December | 1, | 1817 | April | 30, | 1818 | 42 | 151 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 16, | 1818 | March | 3, | 1819 | 43 | 108 | do | |
| 16 | { | 1 | December | 6, | 1819 | May | 15, | 1820 | 44 | 162 | do |
| { | 2 | November | 13, | 1820 | March | 3, | 1821 | 45 | 111 | do | |