9th United States Congress

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox United States Congress The 9th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C., from March 4, 1805, to March 4, 1807, during the fifth and sixth years of Thomas Jefferson's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1800 United States census. Both chambers had a Democratic-Republican majority. Template:TOC limit

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The Lewis and Clark Expedition scouted the Louisiana Territory and the Pacific Northwest.

Major events

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Major legislation

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Territories organized

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Senate President George Clinton
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Senate President pro tempore
Samuel Smith (DR)
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House Speaker
Nathaniel Macon (DR)

Party summary

The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section.

Senate

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House of Representatives

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Leadership

Senate

House of Representatives

Members

This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class, and representatives are listed by district.

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Senate

Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election.

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House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives are listed by their district numbers

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Changes in membership

The count below reflects changes from the beginning of this Congress.

Senate

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|- | North Carolina
(2) | Vacant | Montfort Stokes (DR) was elected in 1804 but declined the position.
Successor elected December 22, 1805. | style="background-color:#AACC99" | James Turner (DR) | Seated December 22, 1805

|- | Kentucky
(3) | style="background-color:#AACC99" | John Breckinridge (DR) | Resigned August 7, 1805, after being appointed United States Attorney General.
Successor elected November 8, 1805, to finish the term ending March 4, 1807. | style="background-color:#AACC99" | John Adair (DR) | Seated November 8, 1805

|- | Georgia
(3) | style="background-color:#AACC99" | James Jackson (DR) | Died March 19, 1806.
Winner elected June 19, 1806, to finish the term ending March 4, 1807. | style="background-color:#AACC99" | John Milledge (DR) | Seated June 19, 1806

|- | Maryland
(3) | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Robert Wright (DR) | Resigned November 12, 1806, after being elected Governor of Maryland.
Successor elected November 25, 1806, to finish the term ending March 4, 1807 (as well as to the next term). | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Philip Reed (DR) | Seated November 25, 1806

|- | Kentucky
(3) | style="background-color:#AACC99" | John Adair (DR) | Resigned November 18, 1806, after losing the election to the next term.
Successor elected November 19, 1806, despite being younger than the constitutional age minimum. | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Henry Clay (DR) | Seated November 19, 1806

|- | North Carolina
(3) | style="background-color:#AACC99" | David Stone (DR) | Resigned February 17, 1807.
Vacant for remainder of Congress. | Vacant

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House of Representatives

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|- | Template:Ushr | Vacant | Calvin Goddard (F) resigned before the beginning of this Congress | style="background-color:#F6D6C9" | Timothy Pitkin (F) | Seated September 16, 1805

|- | Template:Ushr | Vacant | Roger Griswold (F) resigned before the beginning of this Congress | style="background-color:#F6D6C9" | Lewis B. Sturges (F) | Seated September 16, 1805

|- | Template:Ushr | Vacant | John B. C. Lucas (DR) resigned before the beginning of this Congress | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Samuel Smith (DR) | Seated November 7, 1805

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | John A. Hanna (DR) | Died July 23, 1805 | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Robert Whitehill (DR) | Seated November 7, 1805

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Nathaniel Alexander (DR) | Resigned November, 1805 after being elected Governor of North Carolina | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Evan S. Alexander (DR) | Seated February 24, 1806

|- | nowrap | Template:Ushr | Vacant | Territory elected delegate to Congress for first time | Benjamin Parke | Elected December 12, 1805

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Cowles Mead (DR) | Lost contested election December 24, 1805 | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Thomas Spalding (DR) | Seated December 24, 1805

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Joseph Bryan (DR) | Resigned sometime in 1806 | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Dennis Smelt (DR) | September 1, 1806

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Thomas Spalding (DR) | Resigned sometime in 1806 | style="background-color:#AACC99" | William W. Bibb (DR) | Seated January 26, 1807

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Michael Leib (DR) | Resigned February 14, 1806 | style="background-color:#AACC99" | John Porter (DR) | Seated December 8, 1806

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Joseph H. Nicholson (DR) | Resigned March 1, 1806 | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Edward Lloyd (DR) | Seated December 3, 1806

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Christopher H. Clark (DR) | Resigned July 1, 1806 | style="background-color:#AACC99" | William A. Burwell (DR) | December 1, 1806

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#F6D6C9" | John Cotton Smith (F) | Resigned sometime in August, 1806 | style="background-color:#F6D6C9" | Theodore Dwight (F) | December 1, 1806

|- | nowrap | Template:Ushr | Vacant | Territory elected delegate to Congress for first time | Daniel Clark | Elected December 1, 1806

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Christian Lower (DR) | Resigned December 19, 1806 | Vacant | Not filled for remainder of term

|- | Template:Ushr | style="background-color:#AACC99" | Levi Casey (DR) | Died February 3, 1807 | Vacant | Not filled for remainder of term

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Committees

Lists of committees and their party leaders.

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House of Representatives

Joint committees

Employees

Legislative branch agency directors

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House of Representatives

See also

Notes

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References

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External links

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