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It met in Washington, D.C., from January 3, 1981, to January 3, 1983, during the final weeks of Jimmy Carter's presidency and the first two years of Ronald Reagan's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1970 United States census .
The 96th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 1979, to January 3, 1981, during the last two years of Jimmy Carter's presidency.
However, the addresses are not officially titled as a "State of the Union" but "Address to Joint Session of Congress" or alike instead. [3] [4] Since 1989, the opposition party has offered a response. [5] There were unofficial addresses by incoming presidents in 1981, 1989, 1993, 2001, 2009, 2017, and 2021.
Pages in category "1981 in Washington, D.C." The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... February 1981 Ronald Reagan speech to a joint session of ...
March 30 – President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley Jr. Two police officers and Press Secretary James Brady are also wounded. March 31 – The 53rd Academy Awards , hosted by Johnny Carson , are held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles .
Pages in category "1981 establishments in Washington, D.C." The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of the several United States Congresses, since their beginning in 1789, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their individual sessions.. Each elected bicameral Congress (of the two chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives) lasts for two years and begins on January 3 of odd-numbered y
1751: Georgetown founded 1752 – February: First survey of Georgetown completed. [1]1784 – October 7: Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts motions “that buildings for the use of Congress be erected on the banks of the Delaware near Trenton, or of the Potomac, near Georgetown, provided a suitable district can be procured on one of the rivers as aforesaid, for a federal town”.