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<span>Senate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Senate_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-House_of_Representatives_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#House_of_Representatives_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>House of Representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-House_of_Representatives_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Members" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Members"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Members</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Members-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Members subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Members-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Senate_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Senate_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Senate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Senate_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Connecticut" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Connecticut"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.1</span> <span>Connecticut</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Connecticut-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Delaware" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Delaware"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.2</span> <span>Delaware</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Delaware-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Georgia" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Georgia"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.3</span> <span>Georgia</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Georgia-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kentucky" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kentucky"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.4</span> <span>Kentucky</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kentucky-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Maryland" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Maryland"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.5</span> <span>Maryland</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Maryland-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Massachusetts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Massachusetts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.6</span> <span>Massachusetts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Massachusetts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_Hampshire" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_Hampshire"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.7</span> <span>New Hampshire</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-New_Hampshire-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_Jersey" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_Jersey"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.8</span> <span>New Jersey</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-New_Jersey-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_York" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_York"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.9</span> <span>New York</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-New_York-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-North_Carolina" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#North_Carolina"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.10</span> <span>North Carolina</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-North_Carolina-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ohio" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ohio"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.11</span> <span>Ohio</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ohio-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pennsylvania" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pennsylvania"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.12</span> <span>Pennsylvania</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pennsylvania-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Rhode_Island" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rhode_Island"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.13</span> <span>Rhode Island</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rhode_Island-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-South_Carolina" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#South_Carolina"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.14</span> <span>South Carolina</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-South_Carolina-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tennessee" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tennessee"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.15</span> <span>Tennessee</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tennessee-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Vermont" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Vermont"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.16</span> <span>Vermont</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Vermont-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Virginia" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Virginia"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1.17</span> <span>Virginia</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Virginia-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-House_of_Representatives_3" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#House_of_Representatives_3"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>House of Representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-House_of_Representatives_3-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Connecticut_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Connecticut_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.1</span> <span>Connecticut</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Connecticut_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Delaware_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Delaware_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.2</span> <span>Delaware</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Delaware_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Georgia_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Georgia_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.3</span> <span>Georgia</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Georgia_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kentucky_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kentucky_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.4</span> <span>Kentucky</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kentucky_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Maryland_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Maryland_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.5</span> <span>Maryland</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Maryland_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Massachusetts_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Massachusetts_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.6</span> <span>Massachusetts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Massachusetts_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_Hampshire_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_Hampshire_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.7</span> <span>New Hampshire</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-New_Hampshire_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_Jersey_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_Jersey_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.8</span> <span>New Jersey</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-New_Jersey_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-New_York_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#New_York_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.9</span> <span>New York</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-New_York_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-North_Carolina_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#North_Carolina_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.10</span> <span>North Carolina</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-North_Carolina_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ohio_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ohio_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.11</span> <span>Ohio</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ohio_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pennsylvania_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pennsylvania_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.12</span> <span>Pennsylvania</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pennsylvania_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Rhode_Island_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rhode_Island_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.13</span> <span>Rhode Island</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rhode_Island_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-South_Carolina_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#South_Carolina_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.14</span> <span>South Carolina</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-South_Carolina_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tennessee_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tennessee_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.15</span> <span>Tennessee</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tennessee_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Vermont_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Vermont_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.16</span> <span>Vermont</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Vermont_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Virginia_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Virginia_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.17</span> <span>Virginia</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Virginia_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Non-voting_members" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Non-voting_members"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.18</span> <span>Non-voting members</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Non-voting_members-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Changes_in_membership" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Changes_in_membership"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Changes in membership</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Changes_in_membership-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Changes in membership subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Changes_in_membership-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Senate_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Senate_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Senate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Senate_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-House_of_Representatives_4" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#House_of_Representatives_4"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>House of Representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-House_of_Representatives_4-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Committees" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Committees"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Committees</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Committees-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle 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id="toc-Joint_committees-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Officers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Officers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Officers</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Officers-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Officers subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Officers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Legislative_branch_agency_directors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legislative_branch_agency_directors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1</span> <span>Legislative branch agency directors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legislative_branch_agency_directors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Senate_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Senate_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.2</span> <span>Senate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Senate_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-House_of_Representatives_6" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#House_of_Representatives_6"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.3</span> <span>House of Representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-House_of_Representatives_6-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item 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vevent" style="width:25em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above">8th United States Congress</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div style="float: left;"><a href="/wiki/7th_United_States_Congress" title="7th United States Congress">7th</a> ←</div><div style="float: right;">→ <a href="/wiki/9th_United_States_Congress" title="9th United States Congress">9th</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USCapitol1800.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/USCapitol1800.jpg/220px-USCapitol1800.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/USCapitol1800.jpg/330px-USCapitol1800.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/USCapitol1800.jpg/440px-USCapitol1800.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3160" data-file-height="2425" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Capitol" title="United States Capitol">United States Capitol</a> (1800)</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />March 4, 1803 – March 4, 1805<hr /></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Members</th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;">34 senators<br />142 representatives<br />1 non-voting delegates</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_Senate" title="Party leaders of the United States Senate">Senate majority</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Senate President</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Burr" title="Aaron Burr">Aaron Burr</a> (DR)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives">House majority</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party" title="Democratic-Republican Party">Democratic-Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">House Speaker</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Macon" title="Nathaniel Macon">Nathaniel Macon</a> (DR)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_Congresses" title="List of United States Congresses">Sessions</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="white-space: nowrap;"><b>1st</b>: October 17, 1803 – March 27, 1804<br /><b>2nd</b>: November 5, 1804 – March 3, 1805</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>8th United States Congress</b> was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a>. It met in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> from March 4, 1803, to March 4, 1805, during the last two years of <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a>'s first <a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_Thomas_Jefferson" title="Presidency of Thomas Jefferson">term in office</a>. The apportionment of seats in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">House of Representatives</a> was based on the <a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800 United States census</a>. Both chambers had a <a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-Republican</a> majority. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-2"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_events">Major events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Major events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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Clark Expedition</a> departed from <a href="/wiki/Camp_Dubois" title="Camp Dubois">Camp Dubois</a> to begin their historic journey by traveling up the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_River" title="Missouri River">Missouri River</a></li> <li>July 11, 1804: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Burr" title="Aaron Burr">Aaron Burr</a> killed <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Hamilton" title="Alexander Hamilton">Alexander Hamilton</a></li> <li>November 30, 1804: Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Chase" title="Samuel Chase">Samuel Chase</a></li> <li>December 3, 1804: <a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_presidential_election" title="1804 United States presidential election">1804 United States presidential election</a>: Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" title="Thomas Jefferson">Thomas Jefferson</a> (DR) beat challenger <a href="/wiki/Charles_Cotesworth_Pinckney" title="Charles Cotesworth Pinckney">Charles Cotesworth Pinckney</a> (F)</li> <li>March 1, 1805: <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Chase" title="Samuel Chase">Samuel Chase</a> acquitted of impeachment charges by the U.S. Senate</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_legislation">Major legislation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Major legislation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_federal_legislation#8th_United_States_Congress" title="List of United States federal legislation">List of United States federal legislation § 8th United States Congress</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Constitutional_amendments">Constitutional amendments</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Constitutional amendments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>December 9, 1803: Approved an amendment to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Constitution">United States Constitution</a> providing a new procedure for electing the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Vice President</a>, and submitted it to the <a href="/wiki/State_legislature_(United_States)" title="State legislature (United States)">state legislatures</a> for <a href="/wiki/Ratification" title="Ratification">ratification</a> 2 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Statutes_at_Large" title="United States Statutes at Large">Stat.</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://legislink.org/us/stat-2-306">306</a> <ul><li>June 15, 1804: <a href="/wiki/Twelfth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" title="Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution">Twelfth Amendment</a> was ratified by the requisite number of states (then 13) to become part of the Constitution</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Treaties">Treaties</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Treaties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>October 20, 1803: Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Territories_organized">Territories organized</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Territories organized"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>March 26, 1804: <a href="/wiki/Territory_of_Orleans" title="Territory of Orleans">Territory of Orleans</a> was organized from the portion of the Louisiana Purchase south of the <a href="/wiki/33rd_parallel_north" title="33rd parallel north">33rd parallel</a>; the portion north of the 33rd parallel was organized as the <a href="/wiki/District_of_Louisiana" title="District of Louisiana">District of Louisiana</a>. 2 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Statutes_at_Large" title="United States Statutes at Large">Stat.</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://legislink.org/us/stat-2-283">283</a></li> <li>January 11, 1805: <a href="/wiki/Michigan_Territory" title="Michigan Territory">Michigan Territory</a> was organized. 2 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Statutes_at_Large" title="United States Statutes at Large">Stat.</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://legislink.org/us/stat-2-309">309</a></li> <li>March 3, 1805: <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Territory" title="Louisiana Territory">Louisiana Territory</a> was organized from the District of Louisiana. 2 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Statutes_at_Large" title="United States Statutes at Large">Stat.</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://legislink.org/us/stat-2-331">331</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Party_summary">Party summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Party summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this Congress, and includes members from vacancies and newly admitted states, when they were first seated. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate">Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:bottom"> <th rowspan="3"> </th> <th colspan="2">Party<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(shading shows control)</span> </th> <th rowspan="3">Total </th> <th rowspan="3">Vacant </th></tr> <tr><td style="background-color:#008000"></td> <td style="background-color:#EA9978"></td> </tr><tr style="vertical-align:bottom"> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-<br />Republican</a><br />(DR) </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Federalist Party (United States)">Federalist</a><br />(F) </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:bottom"> <th><span style="font-size:85%;">End of <a href="/wiki/7th_United_States_Congress" title="7th United States Congress">previous congress</a></span> </th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 18</td> <td> 14</td> <th>32 </th> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5"> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Begin </th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 21</td> <td rowspan="2"> 9</td> <th> 30 </th> <td> 4</td> </tr> <tr> <th>End</th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 25</td><th> 34</th><td>0</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Final voting share</th><th style="background-color:#AACC99"> <span data-sort-value="7001735294117647058♠" style="display:none"></span>73.5% </th><th> <span data-sort-value="7001264705882352941♠" style="display:none"></span>26.5% </th><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th><span style="font-size:85%;">Beginning of <a href="/wiki/9th_United_States_Congress" title="9th United States Congress">next congress</a></span> </th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 27</td> <td> 7</td> <th>34 </th> <td>0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census,_1800" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Census, 1800">1800 census</a>, the size of the House was increased to 142 seats from 108. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:bottom"> <th rowspan="3"> </th> <th colspan="2">Party<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(shading shows control)</span> </th> <th rowspan="3">Total </th> <th rowspan="3">Vacant </th></tr> <tr><td style="background-color:#008000"></td> <td style="background-color:#EA9978"></td> </tr><tr style="vertical-align:bottom"> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic-Republican_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic-Republican Party (United States)">Democratic-<br />Republican</a><br />(DR) </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Federalist Party (United States)">Federalist</a><br />(F) </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:bottom"> <th><span style="font-size:85%;">End of <a href="/wiki/7th_United_States_Congress" title="7th United States Congress">previous congress</a></span> </th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 64</td> <td> 41</td> <th>105 </th> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5"> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Begin </th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 100</td> <td rowspan="2"> 39</td> <th> 139 </th> <td> 3</td> </tr> <tr> <th>End</th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 101</td><th> 140</th><td>2</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Final voting share</th><th style="background-color:#AACC99"> <span data-sort-value="7001721428571428571♠" style="display:none"></span>72.1% </th><th> <span data-sort-value="7001278571428571428♠" style="display:none"></span>27.9% </th><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="5"></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top"> <th><span style="font-size:85%;">Beginning of <a href="/wiki/9th_United_States_Congress" title="9th United States Congress">next congress</a></span> </th><td style="background-color:#AACC99"> 113</td> <td> 26</td> <th>139 </th> <td>3 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leadership">Leadership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Leadership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vanderlyn_Burr.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Vanderlyn_Burr.jpg/220px-Vanderlyn_Burr.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Vanderlyn_Burr.jpg/330px-Vanderlyn_Burr.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Vanderlyn_Burr.jpg/440px-Vanderlyn_Burr.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2206" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>President of the Senate <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Burr" title="Aaron Burr">Aaron Burr</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate_2">Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="President of the United States Senate">President</a>: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Burr" title="Aaron Burr">Aaron Burr</a> (DR)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/President_pro_tempore_of_the_United_States_Senate" title="President pro tempore of the United States Senate">President pro tempore</a>: <a href="/wiki/John_Brown_(Kentucky_politician,_born_1757)" title="John Brown (Kentucky politician, born 1757)">John Brown</a> (DR), October 17, 1803 – February 26, 1804 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Franklin" title="Jesse Franklin">Jesse Franklin</a> (DR), March 10, 1804 – November 4, 1804</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Anderson_(Tennessee_politician)" title="Joseph Anderson (Tennessee politician)">Joseph Anderson</a> (DR), January 15, 1805 – December 1, 1805</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives_2">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">Speaker</a>: <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Macon" title="Nathaniel Macon">Nathaniel Macon</a> (DR)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members">Members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed in order of seniority, and representatives are listed by district. </p> <dl><dd><i><a href="#House_of_Representatives_3">Skip to House of Representatives</a>, below</i></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate_3">Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six-year terms with each Congress. Preceding the names in the list below are <a href="/wiki/Classes_of_United_States_senators" title="Classes of United States senators">Senate class numbers</a>, which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1808; Class 2 meant their term ended in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1804; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1806. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Connecticut"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Connecticut" title="List of United States senators from Connecticut">Connecticut</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Connecticut"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/James_Hillhouse" title="James Hillhouse">James Hillhouse</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/Uriah_Tracy" title="Uriah Tracy">Uriah Tracy</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Delaware"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Delaware" title="List of United States senators from Delaware">Delaware</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Delaware"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_White_(U.S._politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Samuel White (U.S. politician)">Samuel White</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/William_H._Wells" title="William H. Wells">William H. Wells</a> (F), until November 6, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Bayard_(elder)" class="mw-redirect" title="James A. Bayard (elder)">James A. Bayard</a> (F), from November 13, 1804</dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Georgia"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Georgia" title="List of United States senators from Georgia">Georgia</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Georgia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Baldwin" title="Abraham Baldwin">Abraham Baldwin</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/James_Jackson_(Georgia_politician)" title="James Jackson (Georgia politician)">James Jackson</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Kentucky"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Kentucky" title="List of United States senators from Kentucky">Kentucky</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Kentucky"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/John_Brown_(Kentucky_politician,_born_1757)" title="John Brown (Kentucky politician, born 1757)">John Brown</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/John_Breckinridge_(1760%E2%80%931806)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Breckinridge (1760–1806)">John Breckinridge</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Maryland"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Maryland" title="List of United States senators from Maryland">Maryland</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Maryland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Smith_(Maryland_politician)" title="Samuel Smith (Maryland politician)">Samuel Smith</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wright_(Maryland_politician)" title="Robert Wright (Maryland politician)">Robert Wright</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Massachusetts"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Massachusetts" title="List of United States senators from Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Massachusetts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams" title="John Quincy Adams">John Quincy Adams</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Timothy_Pickering" title="Timothy Pickering">Timothy Pickering</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_Hampshire"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Hampshire" title="List of United States senators from New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: New Hampshire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Simeon_Olcott" title="Simeon Olcott">Simeon Olcott</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/William_Plumer" title="William Plumer">William Plumer</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_Jersey"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">New Jersey</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: New Jersey"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/John_Condit" title="John Condit">John Condit</a> (DR), from September 1, 1803</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Dayton" title="Jonathan Dayton">Jonathan Dayton</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_York"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_York" title="List of United States senators from New York">New York</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Mitchill</a> (DR), from November 23, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/DeWitt_Clinton" title="DeWitt Clinton">DeWitt Clinton</a> (DR), until November 4, 1803 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Armstrong_Jr." title="John Armstrong Jr.">John Armstrong Jr.</a> (DR), December 7, 1803 – February 23, 1804</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(New_York_politician,_born_1752)" title="John Smith (New York politician, born 1752)">John Smith</a> (DR), from February 23, 1804</dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="North_Carolina"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from North Carolina">North Carolina</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: North Carolina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Franklin" title="Jesse Franklin">Jesse Franklin</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/David_Stone_(politician)" title="David Stone (politician)">David Stone</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <p><br /> </p> </td> <td class="col-break"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ohio"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Ohio" title="List of United States senators from Ohio">Ohio</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Ohio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(Ohio_politician,_died_1824)" title="John Smith (Ohio politician, died 1824)">John Smith</a> (DR), from April 1, 1803</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Worthington_(governor)" title="Thomas Worthington (governor)">Thomas Worthington</a> (DR), from April 1, 1803</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pennsylvania"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Pennsylvania"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Maclay" title="Samuel Maclay">Samuel Maclay</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/George_Logan_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="George Logan (Pennsylvania politician)">George Logan</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rhode_Island"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Rhode_Island" title="List of United States senators from Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Rhode Island"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_J._Potter" title="Samuel J. Potter">Samuel J. Potter</a> (DR), until October 14, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Howland" title="Benjamin Howland">Benjamin Howland</a> (DR), from October 29, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Ellery" title="Christopher Ellery">Christopher Ellery</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="South_Carolina"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_South_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from South Carolina">South Carolina</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: South Carolina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sumter" title="Thomas Sumter">Thomas Sumter</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/Pierce_Butler_(American_politician)" title="Pierce Butler (American politician)">Pierce Butler</a> (DR), resigned November 21, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Gaillard" title="John Gaillard">John Gaillard</a> (DR), from December 6, 1804</dd></dl></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Tennessee"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Tennessee" title="List of United States senators from Tennessee">Tennessee</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Tennessee"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Anderson_(Tennessee_politician)" title="Joseph Anderson (Tennessee politician)">Joseph Anderson</a> (DR), from September 22, 1803</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/William_Cocke" title="William Cocke">William Cocke</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Vermont"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Vermont" title="List of United States senators from Vermont">Vermont</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Vermont"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/Israel_Smith" title="Israel Smith">Israel Smith</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>3. <a href="/wiki/Stephen_R._Bradley" title="Stephen R. Bradley">Stephen R. Bradley</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Virginia"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Virginia</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Virginia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>1. <a href="/wiki/Stevens_Thomson_Mason_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stevens Thomson Mason (Virginia)">Stevens Mason</a> (DR), until May 10, 1803 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Taylor_of_Caroline" title="John Taylor of Caroline">John Taylor of Caroline</a> (DR), June 4, 1803 – December 7, 1803</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Abraham_B._Venable" title="Abraham B. Venable">Abraham B. Venable</a> (DR), December 7, 1803 – June 7, 1804</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Branch_Giles" title="William Branch Giles">William B. Giles</a> (DR), August 11, 1804 - December 4, 1804</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR), from December 4, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span>2. <a href="/wiki/Wilson_Cary_Nicholas" title="Wilson Cary Nicholas">Wilson C. Nicholas</a> (DR), until May 22, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR), August 11, 1804 – December 4, 1804</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Branch_Giles" title="William Branch Giles">William B. Giles</a> (DR), from December 4, 1804</dd></dl></dd></dl> </td> <td class="col-break"> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:8th_United_States_Congress_Senators.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/8th_United_States_Congress_Senators.svg/200px-8th_United_States_Congress_Senators.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="266" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/8th_United_States_Congress_Senators.svg/300px-8th_United_States_Congress_Senators.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/8th_United_States_Congress_Senators.svg/400px-8th_United_States_Congress_Senators.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="409" data-file-height="543" /></a><figcaption>Senators' party membership by state at the opening of the 8th Congress in March 1803. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0044aa; color:white;"> </span> 2 Democratic-Republicans</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#660080; color:white;"> </span> 1 Democratic-Republican and 1 Federalist</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#aa0000; color:white;"> </span> 2 Federalists</div></figcaption></figure> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives_3">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The names of members of the House of Representatives are preceded by their district numbers. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Connecticut_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Connecticut" title="List of United States representatives from Connecticut">Connecticut</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Connecticut"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All representatives were elected statewide on a <a href="/wiki/General_ticket" title="General ticket">general ticket</a>. </p> <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Simeon_Baldwin" title="Simeon Baldwin">Simeon Baldwin</a> (F), from September 5, 1803</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_W._Dana" title="Samuel W. Dana">Samuel W. Dana</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Davenport_(Connecticut)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Davenport (Connecticut)">John Davenport</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Goddard_(politician)" title="Calvin Goddard (politician)">Calvin Goddard</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Roger_Griswold" title="Roger Griswold">Roger Griswold</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Cotton_Smith" title="John Cotton Smith">John Cotton Smith</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Tallmadge" title="Benjamin Tallmadge">Benjamin Tallmadge</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Delaware_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Delaware" title="List of United States representatives from Delaware">Delaware</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Delaware"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="DelawareAL !"><a href="/wiki/Delaware%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Delaware's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Caesar_A._Rodney" class="mw-redirect" title="Caesar A. Rodney">Caesar A. Rodney</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Georgia_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Georgia" title="List of United States representatives from Georgia">Georgia</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Georgia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All representatives were elected statewide on a <a href="/wiki/General_ticket" title="General ticket">general ticket</a>. </p> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="GeorgiaAL !"><a href="/wiki/Georgia%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Georgia's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bryan" title="Joseph Bryan">Joseph Bryan</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="GeorgiaAL !"><a href="/wiki/Georgia%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Georgia's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Peter_Early" title="Peter Early">Peter Early</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="GeorgiaAL !"><a href="/wiki/Georgia%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Georgia's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hammond" title="Samuel Hammond">Samuel Hammond</a> (DR), until February 2, 1805, Vacant thereafter</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="GeorgiaAL !"><a href="/wiki/Georgia%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Georgia's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/David_Meriwether_(representative)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Meriwether (representative)">David Meriwether</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Kentucky_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Kentucky" title="List of United States representatives from Kentucky">Kentucky</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Kentucky"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Kentucky01 !"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Kentucky's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Lyon" title="Matthew Lyon">Matthew Lyon</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Kentucky02 !"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Kentucky's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Boyle_(congressman)" title="John Boyle (congressman)">John Boyle</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Kentucky03 !"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Kentucky's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Walton" title="Matthew Walton">Matthew Walton</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Kentucky04 !"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Kentucky's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sandford" title="Thomas Sandford">Thomas Sandford</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Kentucky05 !"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Kentucky's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Fowler_(politician)" title="John Fowler (politician)">John Fowler</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Kentucky06 !"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Kentucky's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/George_M._Bedinger" title="George M. Bedinger">George M. Bedinger</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Maryland_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Maryland" title="List of United States representatives from Maryland">Maryland</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Maryland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 5th district was a plural district with two representatives. </p> <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland01 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Campbell_(1765%E2%80%931828)" title="John Campbell (1765–1828)">John Campbell</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland02 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Walter_Bowie" title="Walter Bowie">Walter Bowie</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland03 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Plater" title="Thomas Plater">Thomas Plater</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland04 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hiester" title="Daniel Hiester">Daniel Hiester</a> (DR), until March 7, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Roger_Nelson_(representative)" class="mw-redirect" title="Roger Nelson (representative)">Roger Nelson</a> (DR), from November 6, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland05 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_McCreery_(representative)" class="mw-redirect" title="William McCreery (representative)">William McCreery</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland05 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_R._Moore" title="Nicholas R. Moore">Nicholas R. Moore</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland06 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Archer_(Maryland_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Archer (Maryland politician)">John Archer</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland07 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 7th congressional district">7</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hopper_Nicholson" title="Joseph Hopper Nicholson">Joseph H. Nicholson</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Maryland08 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 8th congressional district">8</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Dennis_(1771%E2%80%931806)" title="John Dennis (1771–1806)">John Dennis</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Massachusetts_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Massachusetts" title="List of United States representatives from Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Massachusetts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts01 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Eustis" title="William Eustis">William Eustis</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts02 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Crowninshield" title="Jacob Crowninshield">Jacob Crowninshield</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts03 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Manasseh_Cutler" title="Manasseh Cutler">Manasseh Cutler</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts04 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bradley_Varnum" title="Joseph Bradley Varnum">Joseph Bradley Varnum</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts05 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Dwight_(politician)" title="Thomas Dwight (politician)">Thomas Dwight</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts06 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Taggart" title="Samuel Taggart">Samuel Taggart</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts07 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 7th congressional district">7</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Nahum_Mitchell" title="Nahum Mitchell">Nahum Mitchell</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts08 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 8th congressional district">8</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Lemuel_Williams" title="Lemuel Williams">Lemuel Williams</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts09 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 9th congressional district">9</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Phanuel_Bishop" title="Phanuel Bishop">Phanuel Bishop</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts10 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 10th congressional district">10</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Seth_Hastings" title="Seth Hastings">Seth Hastings</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts11 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 11th congressional district">11</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Stedman" title="William Stedman">William Stedman</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts12 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 12th congressional district">12</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomson_J._Skinner" title="Thomson J. Skinner">Thomson J. Skinner</a> (DR), until August 10, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Simon_Larned" title="Simon Larned">Simon Larned</a> (DR), from November 5, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts13 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 13th congressional district">13</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Ebenezer_Seaver" title="Ebenezer Seaver">Ebenezer Seaver</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts14 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_14th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 14th congressional district">14</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Richard_Cutts" title="Richard Cutts">Richard Cutts</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts15 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_15th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 15th congressional district">15</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Peleg_Wadsworth" title="Peleg Wadsworth">Peleg Wadsworth</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts16 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_16th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 16th congressional district">16</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Thatcher" title="Samuel Thatcher">Samuel Thatcher</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts17 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_17th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 17th congressional district">17</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Phineas_Bruce" title="Phineas Bruce">Phineas Bruce</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_Hampshire_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Hampshire" title="List of United States representatives from New Hampshire">New Hampshire</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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data-sort-value="New HampshireAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Hampshire's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/David_Hough_(New_Hampshire)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Hough (New Hampshire)">David Hough</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New HampshireAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Hampshire's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hunt_(New_Hampshire_politician)" title="Samuel Hunt (New Hampshire politician)">Samuel Hunt</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New HampshireAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Hampshire%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Hampshire's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Tenney" title="Samuel Tenney">Samuel Tenney</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_Jersey_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States representatives from New Jersey">New Jersey</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: New Jersey"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All representatives were elected statewide on a <a href="/wiki/General_ticket" title="General ticket">general ticket</a>. </p> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New JerseyAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Adam_Boyd_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Adam Boyd (New Jersey)">Adam Boyd</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New JerseyAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Ebenezer_Elmer" title="Ebenezer Elmer">Ebenezer Elmer</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New JerseyAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Helms" title="William Helms">William Helms</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New JerseyAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/James_Mott_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="James Mott (New Jersey politician)">James Mott</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New JerseyAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/James_Sloan_(congressman)" title="James Sloan (congressman)">James Sloan</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New JerseyAL !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Southard" title="Henry Southard">Henry Southard</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_York_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_New_York" title="List of United States representatives from New York">New York</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: New York"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York01 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="New York's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(New_York_politician,_born_1752)" title="John Smith (New York politician, born 1752)">John Smith</a> (DR), until February 23, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Riker" title="Samuel Riker">Samuel Riker</a> (DR), from November 5, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York02 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="New York's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joshua_Sands_(politician)" title="Joshua Sands (politician)">Joshua Sands</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York03 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="New York's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Latham_Mitchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Samuel Latham Mitchill">Samuel L. Mitchill</a> (DR), until November 22, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Clinton_Jr." title="George Clinton Jr.">George Clinton Jr.</a> (DR), from February 14, 1805</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York04 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="New York's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Philip_Van_Cortlandt" title="Philip Van Cortlandt">Philip Van Cortlandt</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York05 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="New York's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Andrew_McCord" title="Andrew McCord">Andrew McCord</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York06 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="New York's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Bloom" title="Isaac Bloom">Isaac Bloom</a> (DR), until April 26, 1803 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_C._Verplanck" title="Daniel C. Verplanck">Daniel C. Verplanck</a> (DR), from October 17, 1803</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York07 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="New York's 7th congressional district">7</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Josiah_Hasbrouck" title="Josiah Hasbrouck">Josiah Hasbrouck</a> (DR), from October 17, 1803</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York08 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New York's 8th congressional district">8</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Henry_W._Livingston" title="Henry W. Livingston">Henry W. Livingston</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York09 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="New York's 9th congressional district">9</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Killian_K._Van_Rensselaer" title="Killian K. Van Rensselaer">Killian K. Van Rensselaer</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York10 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="New York's 10th congressional district">10</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/George_Tibbits" title="George Tibbits">George Tibbits</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York11 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="New York's 11th congressional district">11</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Beriah_Palmer" title="Beriah Palmer">Beriah Palmer</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York12 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="New York's 12th congressional district">12</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/David_Thomas_(New_York)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Thomas (New York)">David Thomas</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York13 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="New York's 13th congressional district">13</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sammons_(politician)" title="Thomas Sammons (politician)">Thomas Sammons</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York14 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_14th_congressional_district" title="New York's 14th congressional district">14</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Erastus_Root" title="Erastus Root">Erastus Root</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York15 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_15th_congressional_district" title="New York's 15th congressional district">15</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Gaylord_Griswold" title="Gaylord Griswold">Gaylord Griswold</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York16 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_16th_congressional_district" title="New York's 16th congressional district">16</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Paterson_(New_York_politician)" title="John Paterson (New York politician)">John Paterson</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="New York17 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_17th_congressional_district" title="New York's 17th congressional district">17</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Phelps_(politician)" title="Oliver Phelps (politician)">Oliver Phelps</a> (DR)</dd></dl> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="North_Carolina_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_North_Carolina" title="List of United States representatives from North Carolina">North Carolina</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: North Carolina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina01 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wynns" title="Thomas Wynns">Thomas Wynns</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina02 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Willis_Alston" title="Willis Alston">Willis Alston</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina03 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Kennedy_(North_Carolina_politician)" title="William Kennedy (North Carolina politician)">William Kennedy</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina04 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Blackledge" title="William Blackledge">William Blackledge</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina05 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/James_Gillespie_(U.S._politician)" title="James Gillespie (U.S. politician)">James Gillespie</a> (DR), until January 11, 1805; vacant thereafter</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina06 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Macon" title="Nathaniel Macon">Nathaniel Macon</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina07 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 7th congressional district">7</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Samuel_D._Purviance" title="Samuel D. Purviance">Samuel D. Purviance</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina08 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 8th congressional district">8</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Richard_Stanford_(American_politician)" title="Richard Stanford (American politician)">Richard Stanford</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina09 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 9th congressional district">9</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Marmaduke_Williams" title="Marmaduke Williams">Marmaduke Williams</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina10 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 10th congressional district">10</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Alexander_(governor)" title="Nathaniel Alexander (governor)">Nathaniel Alexander</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina11 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 11th congressional district">11</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/James_Holland_(North_Carolina_politician)" title="James Holland (North Carolina politician)">James Holland</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="North Carolina12 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 12th congressional district">12</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Winston" title="Joseph Winston">Joseph Winston</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Ohio_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Ohio" title="List of United States representatives from Ohio">Ohio</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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four plural districts, the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd had three representatives each, the 4th had two representatives. </p> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania01 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Clay" title="Joseph Clay">Joseph Clay</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania01 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Michael_Leib" title="Michael Leib">Michael Leib</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania01 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Richards" title="Jacob Richards">Jacob Richards</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania02 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Robert_Brown_(Pennsylvania)" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Brown (Pennsylvania)">Robert Brown</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania02 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Conrad" title="Frederick Conrad">Frederick Conrad</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania02 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Van_Horne" title="Isaac Van Horne">Isaac Van Horne</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania03 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Anderson_(congressman)" title="Isaac Anderson (congressman)">Isaac Anderson</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania03 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Hiester" title="Joseph Hiester">Joseph Hiester</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania03 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Whitehill_(representative)" title="John Whitehill (representative)">John Whitehill</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania04 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/David_Bard" title="David Bard">David Bard</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania04 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_A._Hanna" title="John A. Hanna">John A. Hanna</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania05 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Gregg" title="Andrew Gregg">Andrew Gregg</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania06 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Stewart_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="John Stewart (Pennsylvania politician)">John Stewart</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania07 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district">7</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Rea_(politician)" title="John Rea (politician)">John Rea</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania08 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district">8</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Findley" title="William Findley">William Findley</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania09 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district">9</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Smilie" title="John Smilie">John Smilie</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania10 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district">10</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Hoge_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="William Hoge (Pennsylvania politician)">William Hoge</a> (DR), until October 15, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Hoge" title="John Hoge">John Hoge</a> (DR), from November 2, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania11 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district">11</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Baptiste_Charles_Lucas" title="John Baptiste Charles Lucas">John B. C. Lucas</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rhode_Island_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Rhode_Island" title="List of United States representatives from Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Rhode Island"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Both representatives were elected statewide on a <a href="/wiki/General_ticket" title="General ticket">general ticket</a>. </p> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Rhode IslandAL !"><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Rhode Island's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Nehemiah_Knight" title="Nehemiah Knight">Nehemiah Knight</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Rhode IslandAL !"><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Rhode Island's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stanton_Jr." title="Joseph Stanton Jr.">Joseph Stanton Jr.</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="South_Carolina_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_South_Carolina" title="List of United States representatives from South Carolina">South Carolina</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: South Carolina"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina01 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Lowndes_(congressman)" title="Thomas Lowndes (congressman)">Thomas Lowndes</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina02 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Butler_(1759%E2%80%931821)" title="William Butler (1759–1821)">William Butler Sr.</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina03 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Huger_(1768%E2%80%931823)" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin Huger (1768–1823)">Benjamin Huger</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina04 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Wade_Hampton_I" title="Wade Hampton I">Wade Hampton</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina05 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Richard_Winn" title="Richard Winn">Richard Winn</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina06 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Levi_Casey_(politician)" title="Levi Casey (politician)">Levi Casey</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina07 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 7th congressional district">7</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Moore_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Moore (congressman)">Thomas Moore</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="South Carolina08 !"><a href="/wiki/South_Carolina%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="South Carolina's 8th congressional district">8</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_B._Earle" title="John B. Earle">John B. Earle</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Tennessee_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Tennessee" title="List of United States representatives from Tennessee">Tennessee</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: Tennessee"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All representatives were elected statewide on a <a href="/wiki/General_ticket" title="General ticket">general ticket</a>. </p> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="TennesseeAL !"><a href="/wiki/Tennessee%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Tennessee's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/George_W._Campbell" title="George W. Campbell">George W. Campbell</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="TennesseeAL !"><a href="/wiki/Tennessee%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Tennessee's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Dickson_(congressman)" title="William Dickson (congressman)">William Dickson</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="TennesseeAL !"><a href="/wiki/Tennessee%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Tennessee's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Rhea" title="John Rhea">John Rhea</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Vermont_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Vermont" title="List of United States representatives from Vermont">Vermont</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: Vermont"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Vermont01 !"><a href="/wiki/Vermont%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Vermont's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Gideon_Olin" title="Gideon Olin">Gideon Olin</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Vermont02 !"><a href="/wiki/Vermont%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Vermont's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/James_Elliott_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Elliott (politician)">James Elliott</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Vermont03 !"><a href="/wiki/Vermont%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Vermont's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Chamberlain_(politician)" title="William Chamberlain (politician)">William Chamberlain</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Vermont04 !"><a href="/wiki/Vermont%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Vermont's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Martin_Chittenden" title="Martin Chittenden">Martin Chittenden</a> (F)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Virginia_2"><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Virginia" title="List of United States representatives from Virginia">Virginia</a></h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Virginia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia01 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 1st congressional district">1</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_G._Jackson_(politician)" title="John G. Jackson (politician)">John G. Jackson</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia02 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 2nd congressional district">2</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/James_Stephenson_(congressman)" title="James Stephenson (congressman)">James Stephenson</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia03 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 3rd congressional district">3</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(Virginia_representative)" title="John Smith (Virginia representative)">John Smith</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia04 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 4th congressional district">4</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/David_Holmes_(politician)" title="David Holmes (politician)">David Holmes</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia05 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 5th congressional district">5</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Lewis_Jr." title="Thomas Lewis Jr.">Thomas Lewis Jr.</a> (F), until March 5, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR), March 5, 1804 – August 11, 1804</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Wilson_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexander Wilson (congressman)">Alexander Wilson</a> (DR), from December 4, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia06 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 6th congressional district">6</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Abram_Trigg" title="Abram Trigg">Abram Trigg</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia07 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 7th congressional district">7</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Lewis_Jr._(Virginia_politician)" title="Joseph Lewis Jr. (Virginia politician)">Joseph Lewis Jr.</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia08 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 8th congressional district">8</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Walter_Jones_(congressman)" class="mw-redirect" title="Walter Jones (congressman)">Walter Jones</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia09 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_9th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 9th congressional district">9</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Philip_R._Thompson" title="Philip R. Thompson">Philip R. Thompson</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia10 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 10th congressional district">10</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Dawson_(US_Politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Dawson (US Politician)">John Dawson</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia11 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 11th congressional district">11</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Anthony_New" title="Anthony New">Anthony New</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#EA9978;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia12 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 12th congressional district">12</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Griffin_(politician)" title="Thomas Griffin (politician)">Thomas Griffin</a> (F)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia13 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 13th congressional district">13</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_J._Trigg" class="mw-redirect" title="John J. Trigg">John J. Trigg</a> (DR), until May 17, 1804 <dl><dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Christopher_H._Clark" title="Christopher H. Clark">Christopher H. Clark</a> (DR), from November 5, 1804</dd></dl></dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia14 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_14th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 14th congressional district">14</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Clay" title="Matthew Clay">Matthew Clay</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia15 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_15th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 15th congressional district">15</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Randolph_of_Roanoke" title="John Randolph of Roanoke">John Randolph</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia16 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_16th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 16th congressional district">16</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Wayles_Eppes" title="John Wayles Eppes">John W. Eppes</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia17 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_17th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 17th congressional district">17</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Claiborne_(1749%E2%80%931812)" title="Thomas Claiborne (1749–1812)">Thomas Claiborne</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia18 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_18th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 18th congressional district">18</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Peterson_Goodwyn" title="Peterson Goodwyn">Peterson Goodwyn</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia19 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_19th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 19th congressional district">19</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Gray" title="Edwin Gray">Edwin Gray</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia20 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_20th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 20th congressional district">20</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Newton_Jr." title="Thomas Newton Jr.">Thomas Newton Jr.</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia21 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_21st_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 21st congressional district">21</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Mann_Randolph_Jr." title="Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.">Thomas M. Randolph</a> (DR)</dd> <dd><span style="color:#008000;">▌</span><span data-sort-value="Virginia22 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_22nd_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 22nd congressional district">22</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/John_Clopton" title="John Clopton">John Clopton</a> (DR)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Non-voting_members">Non-voting members</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Non-voting members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dd><span data-sort-value="Mississippi TerritoryAL !"><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Territory%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Mississippi Territory's at-large congressional district">Mississippi Territory</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/William_Lattimore" title="William Lattimore">William Lattimore</a></dd></dl> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Changes_in_membership">Changes in membership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Changes in membership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate_4">Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_special_elections_to_the_United_States_Senate" title="List of special elections to the United States Senate">List of special elections to the United States Senate</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Senate changes </caption> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:bottom;"> <th scope="col">State<br />(class) </th> <th scope="col">Vacated by </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="date">Reason for change </th> <th scope="col">Successor </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="date"><span class="nowrap">Date of successor's</span><br /><span class="nowrap">formal installation<sup id="cite_ref-SuccessorInstallation_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SuccessorInstallation-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Ohio" title="List of United States senators from Ohio">Ohio</a><br />(1) </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td>Failure to elect </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(Ohio_politician,_died_1824)" title="John Smith (Ohio politician, died 1824)">John Smith</a> (DR) </td> <td>Seated April 1, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Ohio" title="List of United States senators from Ohio">Ohio</a><br />(3) </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td>Failure to elect </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Worthington_(governor)" title="Thomas Worthington (governor)">Thomas Worthington</a> (DR) </td> <td>Seated April 1, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_Jersey" title="List of United States senators from New Jersey">New Jersey</a><br />(1) </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td>Failure to elect </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Condit" title="John Condit">John Condit</a> (DR) </td> <td>Seated September 1, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Tennessee" title="List of United States senators from Tennessee">Tennessee</a><br />(1) </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td>Failure to elect </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Anderson_(Tennessee_politician)" title="Joseph Anderson (Tennessee politician)">Joseph Anderson</a> (DR) </td> <td>Elected September 22, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Virginia</a><br />(1) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Stevens_Thomson_Mason_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stevens Thomson Mason (Virginia)">Stevens T. Mason</a> (DR) </td> <td>Died May 10, 1803 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Taylor_of_Caroline" title="John Taylor of Caroline">John Taylor</a> (DR) </td> <td>Appointed June 4, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_York" title="List of United States senators from New York">New York</a><br />(3) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/DeWitt_Clinton" title="DeWitt Clinton">DeWitt Clinton</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned November 4, 1803, to become <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_New_York_City" title="Mayor of New York City">Mayor of New York City</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Armstrong_Jr." title="John Armstrong Jr.">John Armstrong Jr.</a> (DR) </td> <td>Appointed December 7, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Virginia</a><br />(1) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Taylor_of_Caroline" title="John Taylor of Caroline">John Taylor</a> (DR) </td> <td>Successor elected December 7, 1803 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Abraham_B._Venable" title="Abraham B. Venable">Abraham B. Venable</a> (DR) </td> <td>Elected December 7, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_York" title="List of United States senators from New York">New York</a><br />(1) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Theodorus_Bailey_(senator)" class="mw-redirect" title="Theodorus Bailey (senator)">Theodorus Bailey</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned January 16, 1804, to become Postmaster of New York City </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Armstrong_Jr." title="John Armstrong Jr.">John Armstrong Jr.</a> (DR) </td> <td>Seated February 25, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_York" title="List of United States senators from New York">New York</a><br />(3) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Armstrong_Jr." title="John Armstrong Jr.">John Armstrong Jr.</a> (DR) </td> <td>Successor elected February 23, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(New_York_politician,_born_1752)" title="John Smith (New York politician, born 1752)">John Smith</a> (DR) </td> <td>Elected February 23, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Virginia</a><br />(2) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Wilson_Cary_Nicholas" title="Wilson Cary Nicholas">Wilson C. Nicholas</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned May 22, 1804, to become Collector of Port of Norfolk </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR) </td> <td>Appointed August 11, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Virginia</a><br />(1) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Abraham_B._Venable" title="Abraham B. Venable">Abraham B. Venable</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned June 7, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/William_Branch_Giles" title="William Branch Giles">William B. Giles</a> (DR) </td> <td>Appointed August 11, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_New_York" title="List of United States senators from New York">New York</a><br />(1) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Armstrong_Jr." title="John Armstrong Jr.">John Armstrong Jr.</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned June 30, 1804, after being appointed <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_France" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to France">Minister to France</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Latham_Mitchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Samuel Latham Mitchill">Samuel Latham Mitchill</a> (DR) </td> <td>Seated November 23, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Rhode_Island" title="List of United States senators from Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a><br />(1) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_J._Potter" title="Samuel J. Potter">Samuel J. Potter</a> (DR) </td> <td>Died October 14, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Howland" title="Benjamin Howland">Benjamin Howland</a> (DR) </td> <td>Seated October 29, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Delaware" title="List of United States senators from Delaware">Delaware</a><br />(2) </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9"><a href="/wiki/William_H._Wells" title="William H. Wells">William H. Wells</a> (F) </td> <td>Resigned November 6, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9"><a href="/wiki/James_A._Bayard_(elder)" class="mw-redirect" title="James A. Bayard (elder)">James A. Bayard</a> (F) </td> <td>Seated November 13, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_South_Carolina" title="List of United States senators from South Carolina">South Carolina</a><br />(3) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Pierce_Butler_(American_politician)" title="Pierce Butler (American politician)">Pierce Butler</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned November 21, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Gaillard" title="John Gaillard">John Gaillard</a> (DR) </td> <td>Seated December 6, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Virginia</a><br />(1) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/William_Branch_Giles" title="William Branch Giles">William B. Giles</a> (DR) </td> <td>Successor elected December 4, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR) </td> <td>Elected December 4, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Virginia" title="List of United States senators from Virginia">Virginia</a><br />(2) </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR) </td> <td>Successor elected December 4, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/William_Branch_Giles" title="William Branch Giles">William B. Giles</a> (DR) </td> <td>Elected December 4, 1804 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives_4">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=52" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_special_elections_to_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives">List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>House changes </caption> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:bottom;"> <th scope="col">District </th> <th scope="col">Vacated by </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="date">Reason for change </th> <th scope="col">Successor </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="date"><span class="nowrap">Date of successor's</span><br /><span class="nowrap">formal installation<sup id="cite_ref-SuccessorInstallation_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SuccessorInstallation-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="New York07 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="New York's 7th congressional district">New York<br />7th</a></span> </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Cantine" title="John Cantine">John Cantine</a> (DR) was elected, but resigned before the Congress began. </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Josiah_Hasbrouck" title="Josiah Hasbrouck">Josiah Hasbrouck</a> (DR) </td> <td>October 17, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="ConnecticutAL !"><a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district">Connecticut at-large</a></span> </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td nowrap="">Incumbent <a href="/wiki/Elias_Perkins" title="Elias Perkins">Elias Perkins</a> (F) elected but chose not to serve.<br />Successor <a href="/wiki/Connecticut%27s_at-large_congressional_district_special_election,_1803" class="mw-redirect" title="Connecticut's at-large congressional district special election, 1803">elected</a> September 5, 1803. </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9"><a href="/wiki/Simeon_Baldwin" title="Simeon Baldwin">Simeon Baldwin</a> (F) </td> <td>October 17, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="OhioAL !"><a href="/wiki/Ohio%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Ohio's at-large congressional district">Ohio at-large</a></span> </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td>Seat vacant following Ohio's admission to Union until special election held on June 21, 1803. </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Morrow" title="Jeremiah Morrow">Jeremiah Morrow</a> (DR) </td> <td>October 17, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="New York06 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="New York's 6th congressional district">New York<br />6th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Bloom" title="Isaac Bloom">Isaac Bloom</a> (DR) </td> <td>Died April 26, 1803 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_C._Verplanck" title="Daniel C. Verplanck">Daniel C. Verplanck</a> (DR) </td> <td>October 17, 1803 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="New York01 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="New York's 1st congressional district">New York<br />1st</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(New_York_politician,_born_1752)" title="John Smith (New York politician, born 1752)">John Smith</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned February 23, 1804, after being elected to <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate">U.S. Senate</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Riker" title="Samuel Riker">Samuel Riker</a> (DR) </td> <td>November 5, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Virginia05 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 5th congressional district">Virginia<br />5th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#F6D6C9"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Lewis_Jr." title="Thomas Lewis Jr.">Thomas Lewis Jr.</a> (F) </td> <td>Lost contested election March 5, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR) </td> <td>March 5, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Maryland04 !"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 4th congressional district">Maryland<br />4th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hiester" title="Daniel Hiester">Daniel Hiester</a> (DR) </td> <td>Died March 7, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Roger_Nelson_(politician)" title="Roger Nelson (politician)">Roger Nelson</a> (DR) </td> <td>November 6, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Virginia13 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 13th congressional district">Virginia<br />13th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Johns_Trigg" title="John Johns Trigg">John J. Trigg</a> (DR) </td> <td>Died May 17, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_H._Clark" title="Christopher H. Clark">Christopher H. Clark</a> (DR) </td> <td>November 5, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Massachusetts12 !"><a href="/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_12th_congressional_district" title="Massachusetts's 12th congressional district">Massachusetts<br />12th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Thomson_J._Skinner" title="Thomson J. Skinner">Thomson J. Skinner</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned August 10, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Simon_Larned" title="Simon Larned">Simon Larned</a> (DR) </td> <td>November 5, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Virginia05 !"><a href="/wiki/Virginia%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Virginia's 5th congressional district">Virginia<br />5th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Moore_(politician)" title="Andrew Moore (politician)">Andrew Moore</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned August 11, 1804, after being appointed to <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate">U.S. Senate</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Wilson_(U.S._Representative)" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexander Wilson (U.S. Representative)">Alexander Wilson</a> (DR) </td> <td>December 4, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania10 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 10th congressional district">Pennsylvania<br />10th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/William_Hoge_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="William Hoge (Pennsylvania politician)">William Hoge</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned October 15, 1804 </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/John_Hoge" title="John Hoge">John Hoge</a> (DR) </td> <td>November 2, 1804 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="New York03 !"><a href="/wiki/New_York%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="New York's 3rd congressional district">New York<br />3rd</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Latham_Mitchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Samuel Latham Mitchill">Samuel L. Mitchill</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned November 22, 1804, after being elected to <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate">U.S. Senate</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/George_Clinton_Jr." title="George Clinton Jr.">George Clinton Jr.</a> (DR) </td> <td>February 14, 1805 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="North Carolina05 !"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="North Carolina's 5th congressional district">North Carolina<br />5th</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/James_Gillespie_(U.S._politician)" title="James Gillespie (U.S. politician)">James Gillespie</a> (DR) </td> <td>Died January 11, 1805 </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td>Not filled for remainder of term </td></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="GeorgiaAL !"><a href="/wiki/Georgia%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Georgia's at-large congressional district">Georgia<br />at-large</a></span> </td> <td style="background-color:#AACC99"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Hammond" title="Samuel Hammond">Samuel Hammond</a> (DR) </td> <td>Resigned February 2, 1805, after becoming Civil and Military Governor of the Upper Louisiana Territory </td> <td>Vacant </td> <td>Not filled for remainder of term </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Committees">Committees</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=53" title="Edit section: Committees"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lists of committees and their party leaders. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate_5">Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=54" title="Edit section: Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Committee_of_the_whole" title="Committee of the whole">Whole</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives_5">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=55" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Claims" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House Committee on Claims">Claims</a> (Chairman: <a href="/wiki/John_Cotton_Smith" title="John Cotton Smith">John C. Smith</a> then <a href="/wiki/Samuel_W._Dana" title="Samuel W. Dana">Samuel W. Dana</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Commerce" title="United States House Committee on Commerce">Commerce and Manufactures</a> (Chairman: <a href="/wiki/Samuel_L._Mitchill" title="Samuel L. Mitchill">Samuel L. Mitchill</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Elections" title="United States House Committee on Elections">Elections</a> (Chairman: <a href="/wiki/William_Findley" title="William Findley">William Findley</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Revisal_and_Unfinished_Business" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House Committee on Revisal and Unfinished Business">Revisal and Unfinished Business</a> (Chairman: <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Tenney" title="Samuel Tenney">Samuel Tenney</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Select_Committee_on_Rules" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House Select Committee on Rules">Rules</a> (Select)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Standards_of_Official_Conduct" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct">Standards of Official Conduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Ways_and_Means" title="United States House Committee on Ways and Means">Ways and Means</a> (Chairman: <a href="/wiki/John_Randolph_of_Roanoke" title="John Randolph of Roanoke">John Randolph</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Committee_of_the_Whole_(United_States_House_of_Representatives)" title="Committee of the Whole (United States House of Representatives)">Whole</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Joint_committees">Joint committees</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=56" title="Edit section: Joint committees"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress_Joint_Committee_on_Enrolled_Bills" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Congress Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills">Enrolled Bills</a> (Chairman: N/A)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Officers">Officers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=57" title="Edit section: Officers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legislative_branch_agency_directors"><a href="/wiki/List_of_federal_agencies_in_the_United_States#United_States_Congress" title="List of federal agencies in the United States">Legislative branch agency</a> directors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=58" title="Edit section: Legislative branch agency directors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Architect_of_the_Capitol" title="Architect of the Capitol">Architect of the Capitol</a>: <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Latrobe" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin Latrobe">Benjamin H. Latrobe</a>, appointed March 6, 1803</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Librarian_of_Congress" title="Librarian of Congress">Librarian of Congress</a>: <a href="/wiki/John_J._Beckley" title="John J. Beckley">John J. Beckley</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senate_6">Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=59" title="Edit section: Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_the_United_States_Senate" title="Secretary of the United States Senate">Secretary</a>: <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Allyne_Otis" title="Samuel Allyne Otis">Samuel A. Otis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergeant_at_Arms_of_the_United_States_Senate" title="Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate">Sergeant at Arms</a>: <a href="/wiki/James_Mathers_(Sergeant_at_Arms)" class="mw-redirect" title="James Mathers (Sergeant at Arms)">James Mathers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaplain_of_the_United_States_Senate" title="Chaplain of the United States Senate">Chaplain</a>: <a href="/wiki/Edward_Gantt" title="Edward Gantt">Edward Gantt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_in_the_United_States_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Episcopal Church in the United States of America"><i>Episcopalian</i></a>, until November 7, 1804 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_T._McCormick" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexander T. McCormick">Alexander T. McCormick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_in_the_United_States_of_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Episcopal Church in the United States of America"><i>Episcopalian</i></a>, elected November 7, 1804</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives_6">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=60" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clerk_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Clerk of the United States House of Representatives">Clerk</a>: <a href="/wiki/John_J._Beckley" title="John J. Beckley">John Beckley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergeant_at_Arms_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives">Sergeant at Arms</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Wheaton" class="mw-redirect" title="Joseph Wheaton">Joseph Wheaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doorkeeper_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives">Doorkeeper</a>: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Claxton_(doorkeeper)" title="Thomas Claxton (doorkeeper)">Thomas Claxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaplain_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Chaplain of the United States House of Representatives">Chaplain</a>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Parkinson_(chaplain)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Parkinson (chaplain) (page does not exist)">William Parkinson</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist">Baptist</a></i>, until November 5, 1804 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Laurie" title="James Laurie">The Rev. James Laurie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Presbyterianism" title="Presbyterianism"><i>Presbyterian</i></a>, elected November 5, 1804</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading_Clerk_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives">Reading Clerks</a>: <span style="white-space:nowrap;font-size:85%;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Cleanup" title="Wikipedia:Cleanup"><span title="Wikipedia:Cleanup (February 2020)">data missing</span></a></i>]</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=61" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1802_United_States_elections" title="1802 United States elections">1802 United States elections</a> (elections leading to this Congress) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1802%E2%80%9303_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1802–03 United States Senate elections">1802–03 United States Senate elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1802%E2%80%9303_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1802–03 United States House of Representatives elections">1802–03 United States House of Representatives elections</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_elections" title="1804 United States elections">1804 United States elections</a> (elections during this Congress, leading to the next Congress) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1804_United_States_presidential_election" title="1804 United States presidential election">1804 United States presidential election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804%E2%80%9305_United_States_Senate_elections" title="1804–05 United States Senate elections">1804–05 United States Senate elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1804%E2%80%9305_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" title="1804–05 United States House of Representatives elections">1804–05 United States House of Representatives elections</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=8th_United_States_Congress&action=edit&section=62" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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href="/wiki/12th_United_States_Congress" title="12th United States Congress">12 (1811)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_United_States_Congress" title="13th United States Congress">13 (1813)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/14th_United_States_Congress" title="14th United States Congress">14 (1815)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15th_United_States_Congress" title="15th United States Congress">15 (1817)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16th_United_States_Congress" title="16th United States Congress">16 (1819)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17th_United_States_Congress" title="17th United States Congress">17 (1821)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18th_United_States_Congress" title="18th United States Congress">18 (1823)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19th_United_States_Congress" title="19th United States Congress">19 (1825)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_United_States_Congress" title="20th United States Congress">20 (1827)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/21st_United_States_Congress" title="21st United States Congress">21 (1829)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/22nd_United_States_Congress" title="22nd United States Congress">22 (1831)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/23rd_United_States_Congress" title="23rd United States Congress">23 (1833)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/24th_United_States_Congress" title="24th United States Congress">24 (1835)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/25th_United_States_Congress" title="25th United States Congress">25 (1837)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/26th_United_States_Congress" title="26th United States Congress">26 (1839)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/27th_United_States_Congress" title="27th United States Congress">27 (1841)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/28th_United_States_Congress" title="28th United States Congress">28 (1843)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/29th_United_States_Congress" title="29th United States Congress">29 (1845)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/30th_United_States_Congress" title="30th United States Congress">30 (1847)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/31st_United_States_Congress" title="31st United States Congress">31 (1849)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/32nd_United_States_Congress" title="32nd United States Congress">32 (1851)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/33rd_United_States_Congress" title="33rd United States Congress">33 (1853)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/34th_United_States_Congress" title="34th United States Congress">34 (1855)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/35th_United_States_Congress" title="35th United States Congress">35 (1857)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/36th_United_States_Congress" title="36th United States Congress">36 (1859)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/37th_United_States_Congress" title="37th United States Congress">37 (1861)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/38th_United_States_Congress" title="38th United States Congress">38 (1863)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/39th_United_States_Congress" title="39th United States Congress">39 (1865)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/40th_United_States_Congress" title="40th United States Congress">40 (1867)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/41st_United_States_Congress" title="41st United States Congress">41 (1869)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_United_States_Congress" title="42nd United States Congress">42 (1871)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/43rd_United_States_Congress" title="43rd United States Congress">43 (1873)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/44th_United_States_Congress" title="44th United States Congress">44 (1875)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/45th_United_States_Congress" title="45th United States Congress">45 (1877)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/46th_United_States_Congress" title="46th United States Congress">46 (1879)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/47th_United_States_Congress" title="47th United States Congress">47 (1881)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/48th_United_States_Congress" title="48th United States Congress">48 (1883)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49th_United_States_Congress" title="49th United States Congress">49 (1885)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50th_United_States_Congress" title="50th United States Congress">50 (1887)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/51st_United_States_Congress" title="51st United States Congress">51 (1889)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/52nd_United_States_Congress" title="52nd United States Congress">52 (1891)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/53rd_United_States_Congress" title="53rd United States Congress">53 (1893)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/54th_United_States_Congress" title="54th United States Congress">54 (1895)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/55th_United_States_Congress" title="55th United States Congress">55 (1897)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/56th_United_States_Congress" title="56th United States Congress">56 (1899)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/57th_United_States_Congress" title="57th United States Congress">57 (1901)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/58th_United_States_Congress" title="58th United States Congress">58 (1903)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/59th_United_States_Congress" title="59th United States Congress">59 (1905)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/60th_United_States_Congress" title="60th United States Congress">60 (1907)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/61st_United_States_Congress" title="61st United States Congress">61 (1909)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/62nd_United_States_Congress" title="62nd United States Congress">62 (1911)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/63rd_United_States_Congress" title="63rd United States Congress">63 (1913)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/64th_United_States_Congress" title="64th United States Congress">64 (1915)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/65th_United_States_Congress" title="65th United States Congress">65 (1917)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/66th_United_States_Congress" title="66th United States Congress">66 (1919)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">67 (1921)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/68th_United_States_Congress" title="68th United States Congress">68 (1923)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">69 (1925)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/70th_United_States_Congress" title="70th United States Congress">70 (1927)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">71 (1929)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/72nd_United_States_Congress" title="72nd United States Congress">72 (1931)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/73rd_United_States_Congress" title="73rd United States Congress">73 (1933)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/74th_United_States_Congress" title="74th United States Congress">74 (1935)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/75th_United_States_Congress" title="75th United States Congress">75 (1937)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/76th_United_States_Congress" title="76th United States Congress">76 (1939)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/77th_United_States_Congress" title="77th United States Congress">77 (1941)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/78th_United_States_Congress" title="78th United States Congress">78 (1943)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/79th_United_States_Congress" title="79th United States Congress">79 (1945)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/80th_United_States_Congress" title="80th United States Congress">80 (1947)</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="navbox-list" style="border-left:2px solid #fdfdfd;padding:0px;width:10em;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/81st_United_States_Congress" title="81st United States Congress">81 (1949)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/82nd_United_States_Congress" title="82nd United States Congress">82 (1951)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/83rd_United_States_Congress" title="83rd United States Congress">83 (1953)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/84th_United_States_Congress" title="84th United States Congress">84 (1955)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/85th_United_States_Congress" title="85th United States Congress">85 (1957)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/86th_United_States_Congress" title="86th United States Congress">86 (1959)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/87th_United_States_Congress" title="87th United States Congress">87 (1961)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/88th_United_States_Congress" title="88th United States Congress">88 (1963)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/89th_United_States_Congress" title="89th United States Congress">89 (1965)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/90th_United_States_Congress" title="90th United States 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