38th Congress

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/38th_Congress

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:39th_Congress
gptkbp:committee	gptkb:Hannibal_Hamlin Republicans 36, Democrats 10
gptkbp:governed_by	December 4, 1863
gptkbp:historical_significance	First Congress after the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	38th Congress
gptkbp:key_figures	gptkb:James_F._Wilson gptkb:David_Davis gptkb:James_Harlan gptkb:Horace_Greeley gptkb:James_G._Blaine gptkb:John_Sherman gptkb:William_Henry_Seward gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln gptkb:Andrew_Johnson gptkb:Charles_Sumner gptkb:George_S._Boutwell gptkb:George_W._Julian gptkb:William_P._Fessenden gptkb:Lyman_Trumbull gptkb:Benjamin_Wade gptkb:John_A._Logan gptkb:William_D._Kelley gptkb:Samuel_J._Tilden gptkb:Simon_Cameron gptkb:Zachariah_Chandler gptkb:Roscoe_Conkling gptkb:Elihu_B._Washburne gptkb:John_A._Bingham gptkb:Henry_Winter_Davis gptkb:Thaddeus_Stevens
gptkbp:key_issues	gptkb:political_movement Reconstruction Civil Rights War Reconstruction
gptkbp:legislation	gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866 gptkb:Reconstruction_Acts gptkb:Thirteenth_Amendment gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau_Bill
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:members	292
gptkbp:notable_performers	gptkb:Schuyler_Colfax
gptkbp:opened	March 3, 1865
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:political_party	gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by	gptkb:37th_Congress
gptkbp:session	gptkb:First_Session gptkb:Second_Session 2
gptkbp:succeeded_by	gptkb:39th_Congress
gptkbp:theme	Republicans 186, Democrats 44