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82nd United States Congress

82nd United States Congress
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(1956)
January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953
Senate President Alben W. Barkley (D)
Senate Pres. pro tem Kenneth McKellar (D)
House Speaker Sam Rayburn (D)
Members 96 Senators
435 Representatives
3 Non-voting members
Senate Majority Democratic
House Majority Democratic
Sessions
1st: January 3, 1951 – October 20, 1951
2nd: January 8, 1952 – July 7, 1952

The Eighty-second 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, 1951 to January 3, 1953, during the last two years of the second administration of U.S. President Harry S. Truman.

The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Sixteenth Census of the United States in 1940. Both chambers had a Democratic majority.

TOTAL: 435

Senators are popularly elected statewide 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.

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

(9 Democrats)

(2 Democrats)

(7 Democrats)

(13-10 Republican)

(2-2 split)

(4-2 Republican)

(1 Republican)

(6 Democrats)

(10 Democrats)

(2 Republicans)

(18-8 Republican)

(9-2 Republican)

(8 Republicans)

(6 Republicans)

(7-2 Democrat)

(8 Democrats)

(3 Republicans)

(3-3 split)

(8-6 Republican)

(12-5 Republican)

(5-4 Republican)

(7 Democrats)

(10-3 Democratic)

(1-1 split)

(4 Republicans)

(1 Democrat)

(2 Republicans)

(9-5 Republican)

(2 Democrats)

(23-22 Democratic)

(12 Democrats)

(2 Republicans)

(15 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 1 Independent)

(6-2 Democratic)

(4 Republicans)

(20-13 Republican)

(2 Democrats)

(6 Democrats)

(2 Republicans)

(8-2 Democratic)

(21 Democrats)

(2 Democrats)

(1 Republican)

(9 Democrats)

(4-2 Republican)

(6 Democrats)

(9-1 Republican)

(1 Republican)


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