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Convening of the 30th Congress
- When
- March 4, 1847 – March 4, 1849
- Where
- United States Capitol
The 30th Congress convened in Washington, D.C., on March 4, 1847, for a two-year term during the Polk administration.
The legislative branch met from March 4, 1847, to March 4, 1849. This period covered the last two years of President James K. Polk's administration. The Congress consisted of the Senate and House, with House seats apportioned based on the 1840 census.
Sources
- 30th United States Congress Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-11
- United States Capitol Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29
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