29th Congress

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:cabinet_member December 2, 1845
gptkbp:closed August 14, 1846
gptkbp:committee gptkb:52
gptkb:George_M._Dallas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 29th Congress
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Tariff_of_1846
Mexican-American War funding
Oregon boundary settlement
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:notable_speakers gptkb:John_W._Davis
gptkbp:number_of_members 234
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:27th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by 28th Congress
gptkbp:session gptkb:1st_session
gptkb:2nd_session
2
1846-1847
1845-1846
gptkbp:significant_event Debate over slavery expansion
Debate on the Wilmot Proviso
Discussions on the annexation of Texas
Establishment of the United States Naval Academy
Passage of the Homestead Act
Start of the Mexican-American War
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:30th_Congress
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California's_38th_congressional_district
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6