The third session of the 45th Congress in Washington DC returns from its two week holiday recesss

01/07/1879

The third, "lame duck" session of the Forty-fifth Congress of the United States returns from its two week holiday recess. It will sit now from January 7 till March 3, 1879. (By John Osborne)

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, "House History." http://clerk.house.gov/art_history/house_history/index.html

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Exact

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Legal/Political

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Washington, DC

United States Capitol, Washington DC

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