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  2. List of joint sessions of the United States Congress

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    Date Type Occasion Dignitary speaking 56th: December 12, 1900 Joint meeting Centennial of Washington, D.C. James D. Richardson, U.S. Representative Sereno E. Payne, U.S. Representative George Frisbie Hoar, U.S. Senator Also attended by William McKinley, President of the United States February 13, 1901 Joint session

  3. Meeting (parliamentary procedure) - Wikipedia

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    Special meeting – a meeting scheduled separately from a regular meeting, as the need arises. [10] [11] Adjourned meeting – a meeting that is continued from a regular meeting or a special meeting (also called a "continued meeting"). [10] [12] This meeting is scheduled by a motion to do so. Annual meeting – a meeting held every year. [13]

  4. Long Parliament - Wikipedia

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    The Long Parliament was an English Parliament which lasted from 1640 until 1660. It followed the fiasco of the Short Parliament, which had convened for only three weeks during the spring of 1640 after an 11-year parliamentary absence. In September 1640, [1] King Charles I issued writs summoning a parliament to convene on 3 November 1640.

  5. List of parliaments of Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    Robert Beatson, A Chronological Register of Both Houses of the British Parliament, from the Union in 1708, to the Third Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in 1807: From the Union in 1708, to the Third Parliament Of the United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Ireland in 1807, Volume 1, printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme by J. Chalmers & Co., 1807; Chronological ...

  6. List of parliaments of England - Wikipedia

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    The Long Parliament, which commenced in this reign, had the longest term and the most complex history of any English Parliament. The entry in the first table below ...

  7. Legislative session - Wikipedia

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    The Parliament of Rwanda has three ordinary sessions, of two months each: the first session begins on February 5, the second on June 5, and the third on October 5. Finland leaves total freedom to its Parliament to choose the dates of its ordinary session. In Japan, only the cabinet can call the Diet into extraordinary session. However, it is ...

  8. Party conference season - Wikipedia

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    This meant that the Labour conference was cut short and – after failing to win a vote for a recess – that the Conservative conference clashed with the sitting of Parliament for the first time. [32] [33] The dates and locations of other 2019 conferences are as follows:

  9. List of people who have addressed both houses of the ...

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    This is a list of people who have addressed both Houses of the United Kingdom Parliament at the same time. Although English and later British monarchs have jointly addressed the House of Commons and the House of Lords on several occasions since the 16th century, [ 1 ] the first foreign dignitary to do so was French President Albert Lebrun in ...