14 -й Конгресс Соединенных Штатов
(Перенаправлен с четырнадцатого конгресса Соединенных Штатов )
 | Эта статья включает в себя список общих ссылок , но в ней не хватает достаточно соответствующих встроенных цитат . ( Февраль 2013 г. ) |
| 14 -й Конгресс Соединенных Штатов | |
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13 -й ← → 15 -е | |
 Старый кирпичный столица , временная столица, когда Капитолий США ремонтировался после сжигания Вашингтона . (На фото здесь около 1861 года в качестве тюрьмы гражданской войны) | |
4 марта 1815 г. - 4 марта 1817 г. | |
| Члены | 38 senators 183 representatives 4 не голосующие делегаты |
| Senate majority | Democratic-Republican |
| Senate President | Vacant[a] |
| House majority | Democratic-Republican |
| House Speaker | Henry Clay (DR) |
| Sessions | |
| 1st: December 4, 1815 – April 30, 1816 2nd: December 2, 1816 – March 3, 1817 | |
14 -й Конгресс Соединенных Штатов был заседанием законодательной власти федерального правительства США, состоящего из Сената Соединенных Штатов и Палаты представителей Соединенных Штатов . Он встретился в старой кирпичной Капитолии в Вашингтоне, округ Колумбия , с 4 марта 1815 года по 4 марта 1817 года, в течение седьмого и восьмого года Джеймса Мэдисона президентства . Распределение мест в Палате представителей было основано на переписи Соединенных Штатов 1810 года . Обе палаты имели демократическое республиканское большинство.
Крупные события
[ редактировать ]- November 1816: James Monroe defeated Rufus King in the U.S. presidential election.
Henry Clay
Major legislation
[edit]- April 10, 1816: Establishment of the Second Bank of the United States
- April 27, 1816: Dallas tariff
Proposed, but not enacted
[edit]- March 3, 1817: Bonus Bill of 1817 (vetoed)
Treaties
[edit]- August 24, 1816: Treaty of St. Louis signed
States admitted and territories organized
[edit]- December 11, 1816: Indiana was admitted as the 19th state, 3 Stat. 399
- March 3, 1817: Alabama Territory was created from a portion of the Mississippi Territory
Party summary
[edit]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
[edit]During this congress, two Senate seats were added for the new state of Indiana.
| Party (shading shows control) |
Total | Vacant | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic- Republican (DR) |
Federalist (F) | |||
| End of previous congress | 25 | 10 | 35 | 1 |
| Begin | 22 | 11 | 33 | 3 |
| End | 25 | 13 | 38 | 0 |
| Final voting share | 65.8% | 34.2% | ||
| Beginning of next congress | 25 | 13 | 38 | 0 |
House of Representatives
[edit]During this congress, one House seat was added for the new state of Indiana.
| Party (shading shows control) |
Total | Vacant | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic- Republican (DR) |
Federalist (F) | |||
| End of previous congress | 115 | 67 | 182 | 0 |
| Begin | 114 | 63 | 177 | 5 |
| End | 119 | 182 | 1 | |
| Final voting share | 65.4% | 34.6% | ||
| Beginning of next congress | 142 | 38 | 180 | 3 |
Leadership
[edit]Senate
[edit]- President: Vacant
- President pro tempore: John Gaillard (DR) of South Carolina, first elected December 4, 1815
House of Representatives
[edit]- Speaker: Henry Clay (DR) of Kentucky
Members
[edit]This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class and representatives are listed by district.
Senate
[edit]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. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began with this Congress, requiring re-election in 1820; Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring re-election in 1816; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring re-election in 1818.
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 2 Democratic-Republicans 1 Democratic-Republican and 1 Federalist 2 Federalists
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House of Representatives
[edit]Changes in membership
[edit]The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.
Senate
[edit]| State (class) |
Vacated by | Reason for change | Successor | Date of successor's formal installation[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee (1) |
Vacant | For unknown reasons, a Senator was not elected until after the term began. Winner elected October 10, 1815. |
George W. Campbell (DR) | Took seat October 10, 1815 |
| Tennessee (2) |
Jesse Wharton (DR) | Appointee was not elected to finish the term. Successor elected October 10, 1815. |
John Williams (DR) | Seated October 10, 1815 |
| North Carolina (3) |
Francis Locke Jr. | Resigned when successor was elected, having never qualified. Successor elected December 5, 1815 to finish term.[1] |
Nathaniel Macon (DR) | Seated December 13, 1815 |
| Virginia (2) |
Vacant | Resignation of William B. Giles (DR) in the previous congress. Successor elected January 3, 1816 to finish the term. |
Armistead T. Mason (DR) | Took seat January 3, 1816 |
| Maryland (1) |
Vacant | Legislature failed to elect in time for the term. Successor elected January 29, 1816 for the term.[2] |
Robert G. Harper (F) | Took seat January 29, 1816 |
| Kentucky (2) |
William T. Barry (DR) | Resigned May 1, 1816 after being appointed to a judicial position. Successor appointed November 13, 1816, to continue the term and then finished the term either by special election or by the appointment. |
Martin D. Hardin (F) | Seated November 13, 1816 |
| Massachusetts (1) |
Christopher Gore (F) | Resigned May 30, 1816. Successor elected June 12, 1816, to finish the term. |
Eli P. Ashmun (F) | Seated June 12, 1816 |
| South Carolina (2) |
John Taylor (DR) | Resigned November 1816. Successor elected December 4, 1816, to finish the term. |
William Smith (DR) | Seated December 4, 1816 |
| Georgia (2) |
William W. Bibb (DR) | Resigned November 9, 1816 after being appointed Governor of Alabama Territory. Successor elected November 13, 1816, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term. |
George Troup (DR) | Seated November 13, 1816 |
| North Carolina (2) |
James Turner (DR) | Resigned November 21, 1816 due to ill health. Successor elected December 4, 1816, to finish the term. |
Montfort Stokes (DR) | Seated December 4, 1816 |
| Maryland (1) |
Robert G. Harper (F) | Resigned December 6, 1816. Successor elected December 20, 1816, to finish the term. |
Alexander C. Hanson (F) | Seated December 20, 1816 |
| Indiana (1) |
New seats | Indiana was admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816. | James Noble (DR) | Seated December 11, 1816 |
| Indiana (3) |
Waller Taylor (DR) |
House of Representatives
[edit]| District | Vacated by | Reason for change | Successor | Date of successor's formal installation[b] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York 12 | Vacant | Member-elect Benjamin Pond died during previous congress | Asa Adgate (DR) | December 7, 1815 |
| Pennsylvania 3 | Vacant | Amos Ellmaker resigned on July 3, 1815, upon State appointment as judge | James M. Wallace (DR) | December 4, 1815 |
| Kentucky 2 | Vacant | Seat declared vacant by the governor, “caused by the acceptance of Henry Clay to sign a commercial convention as Minister Plenipotentiary to Great Britain”, but Clay was elected to fill his own vacancy | Henry Clay (DR) | December 4, 1815 |
| New York 17 | Vacant | Credentials for incumbent William S. Smith (F) were issued by the Secretary of State of New York, but Smith did not take or claim the seat, contested by Willoughby Jr. | Westel Willoughby Jr. (DR) | December 13, 1815 |
| New York 8 | Vacant | Credentials for John Adams (F) were issued by the Secretary of State of New York, but Adams did not take or claim the seat, contested by Root | Erastus Root (DR) | December 26, 1815 |
| Maryland 5 | Nicholas R. Moore (DR) | Resigned sometime in 1815 before Congress convened | Samuel Smith (DR) | February 4, 1816 |
| New York 6 | Jonathan Fisk (DR) | Resigned sometime in March, 1815, upon appointment as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York | James W. Wilkin (DR) | December 4, 1815 |
| Pennsylvania 9 | David Bard (DR) | Died March 12, 1815 | Thomas Burnside (DR) | December 11, 1815 |
| Pennsylvania 1 | Jonathan Williams (DR) | Died May 16, 1815 | John Sergeant (F) | December 6, 1815 |
| Virginia 15 | Matthew Clay (DR) | Died May 27, 1815 | John Kerr (DR) | December 5, 1815 |
| Tennessee 2 | John Sevier (DR) | Died September 24, 1815 | William G. Blount (DR) | January 8, 1816 |
| North Carolina 6 | Nathaniel Macon (DR) | Resigned December 13, 1815, after being elected to the U.S. Senate | Weldon N. Edwards (DR) | February 7, 1816 |
| Maryland 3 | Alexander C. Hanson (F) | Resigned sometime in 1816 | George Peter (F) | October 7, 1816 |
| Ohio 1 | John McLean (DR) | Resigned sometime in 1816 | William Henry Harrison (DR) | December 2, 1816 |
| New York 21 | Peter B. Porter (DR) | Resigned January 23, 1816 | Archibald S. Clarke (DR) | December 2, 1816 |
| Massachusetts 11 | Elijah Brigham (F) | Died February 22, 1816 | Benjamin Adams (F) | December 2, 1816 |
| Pennsylvania 9 | Thomas Burnside (DR) | Resigned April, 1816 | William P. Maclay (DR) | December 3, 1816 |
| North Carolina 8 | Richard Stanford (DR) | Died April 9, 1816 | Samuel Dickens (DR) | December 2, 1816 |
| Maryland 5 | William Pinkney (DR) | Resigned April 18, 1816, upon appointment as Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia | Peter Little (DR) | December 2, 1816 |
| Vermont at-large | Daniel Chipman (F) | Resigned May 5, 1816 | Vacant until next Congress | |
| New York 20 | Enos T. Throop (DR) | Resigned June 4, 1816 | Daniel Avery (DR) | December 3, 1816 |
| Virginia 18 | Thomas Gholson Jr. (DR) | Died July 4, 1816 | Thomas M. Nelson (DR) | December 4, 1816 |
| Kentucky 1 | James Clark (DR) | Resigned sometime in August, 1816 | Thomas Fletcher (DR) | December 2, 1816 |
| Missouri Territory at-large | Rufus Easton | Served throughout the first session; Scott presented credentials at the beginning of the second session and was contested by Easton | John Scott | December 2, 1816 |
| Illinois Territory at-large | Benjamin Stephenson | Term ended September 3, 1816 | Nathaniel Pope | December 2, 1816 |
| Virginia 23 | John Clopton (DR) | Died September 11, 1816 | John Tyler (DR) | December 17, 1816 |
| South Carolina 9 | William Mayrant (DR) | Resigned October 21, 1816 | Stephen D. Miller (DR) | January 2, 1817 |
| North Carolina 5 | William R. King (DR) | Resigned November 4, 1816 | Charles Hooks (DR) | December 2, 1816 |
| Georgia at-large | Alfred Cuthbert (DR) | Resigned November 9, 1816 | Zadock Cook (DR) | January 23, 1817 |
| Indiana Territory at-large | Jonathan Jennings (Territorial delegate) | Indiana was admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816 | William Hendricks (DR) | December 11, 1816 |
| Missouri Territory at-large | John Scott | His election was contested by his predecessor Easton. On January 13, 1817, the election was declared illegal, but the seat was declared vacant. | Vacant until next Congress | |
Committees
[edit]Lists of committees and their party leaders.
Senate
[edit]- Attorney General's Office (Select)
- Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate (Chairman: Abner Lacock)
- Claims (Chairman: Jonathan Roberts)
- Commerce and Manufactures (Chairman: William Hunter)
- Compensation of Members of Congress (Select)
- District of Columbia (Chairman: Armistead Mason)
- Engrossed Bills (Chairman: Eligius Fromentin)
- Finance (Select)
- Indiana Admission to the Union (Select)
- Judiciary (Chairman: Dudley Chase)
- Military Affairs (Chairman: John Williams)
- Militia (Chairman: Joseph Varnum)
- Memorial of the Mississippi Territory (Chairman: N/A)
- National University (Chairman: N/A)
- Naval Affairs (Chairman: Charles Tait)
- Pensions (Chairman: Jeremiah Howell)
- Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: James J. Wilson)
- Public Lands (Chairman: Jeremiah Morrow)
- Slave Trade (Select)
- Weights and Measures (Select)
- Whole
House of Representatives
[edit]- Accounts (Chairman: John McLean then Peter Little)
- Assent of Congress to an Act of the Virginia Legislature (Select)
- Attorney General's Office (Select)
- Banks of the District of Columbia (Select)
- Berkshire Association (Select)
- Bible Society of Philadelphia (Select)
- Bonus of the National Banks (Select)
- Bounty Lands Communication (Select)
- Claims (Chairman: Bartlett Yancey)
- Commerce and Manufactures (Chairman: Thomas Newton Jr.)
- District of Columbia (Chairman: Henry S. Tucker)
- Elections (Chairman: John W. Taylor)
- Expenditures in the Navy Department (Chairman: Stevenson Archer)
- Expenditures in the Post Office Department (Chairman: Newton Cannon)
- Expenditures in the State Department (Chairman: John B. Yates)
- Expenditures in the Treasury Department (Chairman: Samuel Smith)
- Expenditures in the War Department (Chairman: Erastus Root)
- Expenditures on Public Buildings (Chairman: Lewis Condict)
- Judiciary (Chairman: Hugh Nelson)
- Pensions and Revolutionary Claims (Chairman: John J. Chappell)
- Post Office and Post Roads (Chairman: Samuel D. Ingham)
- Private Land Claims (Chairman: Solomon P. Sharp)
- Public Expenditures (Chairman: William H. Murfree then Israel Pickens)
- Public Lands (Chairman: Thomas B. Robertson)
- Revisal and Unfinished Business (Chairman: Lewis Condict)
- Rules (Select)
- Standards of Official Conduct
- Ways and Means (Chairman: William Lowndes)
- Весь
Совместные комитеты
[ редактировать ]Сотрудники
[ редактировать ]агентства законодательного отделения Директора
[ редактировать ]- Архитектор Капитолия : Бенджамин Латроб , с 6 апреля 1815 года
- Библиотекарь Конгресса : Джордж Уоттерстон
Сенат
[ редактировать ]- Капеллан : Джесси Ли ( методист ), до 8 декабря 1815 года
- Джон Гленди ( Пресвитерианский ), избранный 8 декабря 1815 года
- Серено Эдвардс Дуайт , ( конгрегационалист ) избран 16 декабря 1816 года
- Секретарь : Чарльз Каттс
- Сержант в Arms : Mountjoy Bayly
Палата представителей
[ редактировать ]- Капеллан : Обадия Б. Браун ( баптист ), до 7 декабря 1815 года
- Спенсер Х. Коне ( баптист ), 7 декабря 1815 г. - 2 декабря 1816 года
- Бургисс Эллисон ( баптист ), избранный 2 декабря 1816 года
- Клерк : Томас Догерти
- Доржейт : Томас Клэкстон
- Чтение клерков : [ данные отсутствуют ]
- Сержант на руках : Томас Данн
Смотрите также
[ редактировать ]- 1814 Выборы в Соединенных Штатах (выборы, ведущие к этому Конгрессу)
- 1816 Выборы в Соединенных Штатах (выборы во время этого Конгресса, что привело к следующему Конгрессу)
Примечания
[ редактировать ]- ^ Президент Pro Tempore Джон Гайярд выполнил свои обязанности в качестве президента Сената.
- ^ Jump up to: а беременный Когда сидят или вводится клятва, не обязательно, когда началась служба.
Ссылки
[ редактировать ]- ^ «NC Сенат США - специальные выборы» . Наши кампании . 6 января 2008 г. Получено 24 февраля 2015 года .
- ^ «MD, сенат США» . Наши кампании . 29 августа 2004 г. Получено 27 февраля 2015 года .
- Мартис, Кеннет С. (1989). Исторический атлас политических партий в Конгрессе Соединенных Штатов . Нью -Йорк: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Мартис, Кеннет С. (1982). Исторический атлас округов Конгресса Соединенных Штатов . Нью -Йорк: Macmillan Publishing Company.