01/07/1866 to 07/27/1866
The first session of the Thirty-ninth Congress of the United States sat in Washington, DC. with Schuyler Colfax of Indiana in the Speaker's chair. The session lasted until July 28, 1866. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation:
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, "House History." http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html