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14th United States Congress
	; ; 13th ←; → 15th; ;
	; The Old Brick Capitol, the temporary Capitol while the U.S. Capitol was being renovated after the Burning of Washington. (pictured here around 1861 in use as a Civil War prison);
March 4, 1815 – March 4, 1817
Senate President	; Vacant
Senate Pres. pro tem	; John Gaillard (DR)
House Speaker	; Henry Clay (DR)
Members	; 38 senators; 183 representatives; 4 non-voting delegates
Senate Majority	; Democratic-Republican;
House Majority	; Democratic-Republican;
Sessions
	; 1st: December 4, 1815 – April 30, 1816; 2nd: December 2, 1816 – March 3, 1817

The Fourteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the Old Brick Capitol in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1815, to March 4, 1817, during the seventh and eighth years of James Madison's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the Third Census of the United States in 1810. Both chambers had a Democratic-Republican majority.

7 Members
- 7.1 Senate
  - 7.1.1 Connecticut
  - 7.1.2 Delaware
  - 7.1.3 Georgia
  - 7.1.4 Indiana
  - 7.1.5 Kentucky
  - 7.1.6 Louisiana
  - 7.1.7 Maryland
  - 7.1.8 Massachusetts
  - 7.1.9 New Hampshire
  - 7.1.10 New Jersey
  - 7.1.11 New York
  - 7.1.12 North Carolina
  - 7.1.13 Ohio
  - 7.1.14 Pennsylvania
  - 7.1.15 Rhode Island
  - 7.1.16 South Carolina
  - 7.1.17 Tennessee
  - 7.1.18 Vermont
  - 7.1.19 Virginia
- 7.2 House of Representatives
  - 7.2.1 Connecticut
  - 7.2.2 Delaware
  - 7.2.3 Georgia
  - 7.2.4 Indiana
  - 7.2.5 Kentucky
  - 7.2.6 Louisiana
  - 7.2.7 Maryland
  - 7.2.8 Massachusetts
  - 7.2.9 New Hampshire
  - 7.2.10 New Jersey
  - 7.2.11 New York
  - 7.2.12 North Carolina
  - 7.2.13 Ohio
  - 7.2.14 Pennsylvania
  - 7.2.15 Rhode Island
  - 7.2.16 South Carolina
  - 7.2.17 Tennessee
  - 7.2.18 Vermont
  - 7.2.19 Virginia
  - 7.2.20 Non-voting members

8 Changes in membership
- 8.1 Senate
- 8.2 House of Representatives

9 Committees
- 9.1 Senate
- 9.2 House of Representatives
- 9.3 Joint committees

10 Employees
- 10.1 Senate
- 10.2 House of Representatives

11 See also

12 References

13 External links

Major events

November 1816: James Monroe defeated Rufus King in the U.S. presidential election.

Speaker of the House
Henry Clay

Major legislation

April 10, 1816: Establishment of the Second Bank of the United States

April 27, 1816: Dallas tariff

Proposed, but not enacted

March 3, 1817: Bonus Bill of 1817 (vetoed)

Treaties

August 24, 1816: Treaty of St. Louis signed

States admitted and territories organized

December 11, 1816: Indiana was admitted as the 19th state, 3 Stat. 399

March 3, 1817: Alabama Territory was created from a portion of the Mississippi Territory

Party summary

The count below identifies party affiliations at the beginning of the first session of this congress. Changes resulting from subsequent replacements are shown below in the "Changes in membership" section.

Senate

During this congress, two Senate seats were added for the new state of Indiana.

	Party (shading shows control)		Total	Vacant

	Democratic- Republican (DR)	Federalist (F)
End of the previous congress	25	10	35	1

Begin	22	11	33	3
End	25	13	38	0
Final voting share	7001658000000000000♠65.8%	7001342000000000000♠34.2%

Beginning of the next congress	25	13	38	0

House of Representatives

During this congress, one House seat was added for the new state of Indiana.

	Party (shading shows control)		Total	Vacant

	Democratic- Republican (DR)	Federalist (F)
End of the previous congress	115	67	182	0

Begin	131	46	177	5
End	136	46	182	1
Final voting share	7001747000000000000♠74.7%	7001253000000000000♠25.3%

Beginning of the next congress	142	38	180	3

Leadership

Senate

President: Vacant

President pro tempore: John Gaillard (DR) of South Carolina, first elected December 4, 1815

House of Representatives

Speaker: Henry Clay (DR) of Kentucky

Members

This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed by class and Representatives are listed by district.

Skip to House of Representatives, below

Senate

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 Senate class numbers, which indicate the cycle of their election. In this Congress, Class 1 meant their term began with this Congress, requiring re-election in 1820; Class 2 meant their term ended with this Congress, requiring re-election in 1816; and Class 3 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring re-election in 1818.

Connecticut

1. Samuel W. Dana (F)

3. David Daggett (F)

Delaware

1. Outerbridge Horsey (F)

2. William H. Wells (F)

Georgia

2. William W. Bibb (DR), until November 9, 1816
- George Troup (DR), from November 13, 1816

3. Charles Tait (DR)

Indiana

1. James Noble (DR), from December 11, 1816

3. Waller Taylor (DR), from December 11, 1816

Kentucky

2. William T. Barry (DR), until May 1, 1816
- Martin D. Hardin (F), from November 13, 1816

3. Isham Talbot (DR)

Louisiana

2. James Brown (DR)

3. Eligius Fromentin (DR)

Maryland

1. Robert G. Harper (F), January 1816 - December 1816
- Alexander C. Hanson (F), from December 20, 1816

3. Robert H. Goldsborough (F)

Massachusetts

1. Christopher Gore (F), until May 30, 1816
- Eli P. Ashmun (F), from June 12, 1816

2. Joseph Bradley Varnum (DR)

New Hampshire

2. Thomas W. Thompson (F)

3. Jeremiah Mason (F)

New Jersey

1. James J. Wilson (DR)

2. John Condit (DR)

New York

1. Nathan Sanford (DR)

3. Rufus King (F)

North Carolina

2. James Turner (DR), until November 21, 1816
- Montfort Stokes (DR), from December 4, 1816

3. Francis Locke, Jr. (DR), until December 5, 1815
- Nathaniel Macon (DR), from December 13, 1815

Ohio

1. Benjamin Ruggles (DR)

3. Jeremiah Morrow (DR)

Pennsylvania

1. Jonathan Roberts (DR)

3. Abner Lacock (DR)

Rhode Island

1. William Hunter (F)

2. Jeremiah B. Howell (DR)

South Carolina

2. John Taylor (DR), until November 1816
- William Smith (DR), from December 4, 1816

3. John Gaillard (DR)

Tennessee

1. George W. Campbell (DR), from October 10, 1815

2. Jesse Wharton (DR), until October 10, 1815
- John Williams (DR), from October 10, 1815

Vermont

1. Isaac Tichenor (F)

3. Dudley Chase (DR)

Virginia

1. James Barbour (DR)

2. Armistead T. Mason (DR), from January 3, 1816

House of Representatives

Connecticut

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.

At-large. Epaphroditus Champion (F)

At-large. John Davenport (F)

At-large. Lyman Law (F)

At-large. Jonathan O. Moseley (F)

At-large. Timothy Pitkin (F)

At-large. Lewis B. Sturges (F)

At-large. Benjamin Tallmadge (F)

Delaware

Both representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.

At-large. Thomas Clayton (F)

At-large. Thomas Cooper (F)

Georgia

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.

At-large. Alfred Cuthbert (DR), until November 9, 1816
- Zadock Cook (DR), from December 2, 1816

At-large. John Forsyth (DR)

At-large. Bolling Hall (DR)

At-large. Wilson Lumpkin (DR)

At-large. Thomas Telfair (DR)

At-large. Richard Henry Wilde (DR)

Indiana

At-large. William Hendricks (DR), from December 11, 1816 (newly admitted state)

Kentucky

1. James Clark (DR), until August 1816
- Thomas Fletcher (DR), from December 2, 1816

2. Henry Clay (DR), from October 30, 1815

3. Richard M. Johnson (DR)

4. Joseph Desha (DR)

5. Alney McLean (DR)

6. Solomon P. Sharp (DR)

7. Samuel McKee (DR)

8. Stephen Ormsby (DR)

9. Micah Taul (DR)

10. Benjamin Hardin (DR)

Louisiana

At-large. Thomas B. Robertson (DR)

Maryland

The 5th district was a plural district with two representatives.

1. Philip Stuart (F)

2. John C. Herbert (F)

3. Alexander C. Hanson (F), until ????, 1816
- George Peter (F), from October 7, 1816

4. George Baer, Jr. (F)

5. Nicholas R. Moore (DR), until ????, 1815
- Samuel Smith (DR), from February 4, 1816

5. William Pinkney (DR), until April 18, 1816
- Peter Little (DR), from December 2, 1816

6. Stevenson Archer (DR)

7. Robert Wright (DR)

8. Charles Goldsborough (F)

Massachusetts

1. Artemas Ward, Jr. (F)

2. Timothy Pickering (F)

3. Jeremiah Nelson (F)

4. Asahel Stearns (F)

5. Elijah H. Mills (F)

6. Samuel Taggart (F)

7. John W. Hulbert (F)

8. William Baylies (F)

9. John Reed, Jr. (F)

10. Laban Wheaton (F)

11. Elijah Brigham (F), until February 22, 1816
- Benjamin Adams (F), from December 2, 1816

12. Solomon Strong (F)

13. Nathaniel Ruggles (F)

14. Cyrus King (F)

15. George Bradbury (F)

16. Benjamin Brown (F)

17. James Carr (F)

18. Thomas Rice (F)

19. Samuel S. Conner (DR)

20. Albion K. Parris (DR)

New Hampshire

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.

At-large. Charles H. Atherton (F)

At-large. Bradbury Cilley (F)

At-large. William Hale (F)

At-large. Roger Vose (F)

At-large. Daniel Webster (F)

At-large. Jeduthun Wilcox (F)

New Jersey

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.

At-large. Ezra Baker (DR)

At-large. Ephraim Bateman (DR)

At-large. Benjamin Bennet (DR)

At-large. Lewis Condict (DR)

At-large. Henry Southard (DR)

At-large. Thomas Ward (DR)

New York

There were six plural districts, the 1st, 2nd, 12th, 15th, 20th & 21st, each had two representatives.

1. Henry Crocheron (DR)

1. George Townsend (DR)

2. William Irving (DR)

2. Peter H. Wendover (DR)

3. Jonathan Ward (DR)

4. Abraham H. Schenck (DR)

5. Thomas P. Grosvenor (F)

6. Jonathan Fisk (DR), until March ????, 1815
- James W. Wilkin (DR), from December 4, 1815

7. Samuel R. Betts (DR)

8. Erastus Root (DR), from December 26, 1815

9. John Lovett (F)

10. Hosea Moffitt (F)

11. John W. Taylor (DR)

12. Asa Adgate (DR), from December 7, 1815

12. John Savage (DR)

13. John B. Yates (DR)

14. Daniel Cady (F)

15. James Birdsall (DR)

15. Jabez D. Hammond (DR)

16. Thomas R. Gold (F)

17. Westel Willoughby, Jr. (DR), from December 13, 1815

18. Moss Kent (F)

19. Victory Birdseye (DR)

20. Oliver C. Comstock (DR)

20. Enos T. Throop (DR), until June 4, 1816
- Daniel Avery (DR), from December 3, 1816

21. Micah Brooks (DR),

21. Peter B. Porter (DR), until January 23, 1816
- Archibald S. Clarke (DR), from December 2, 1816

North Carolina

1. William H. Murfree (DR)

2. Joseph H. Bryan (DR)

3. James W. Clark (DR)

4. William Gaston (F)

5. William R. King (DR), until November 4, 1816
- Charles Hooks (DR), from December 2, 1816

6. Nathaniel Macon (DR), until December 13, 1815
- Weldon N. Edwards (DR), from February 7, 1816

7. John Culpepper (F)

8. Richard Stanford (DR), until April 9, 1816
- Samuel Dickens (DR), from December 2, 1816

9. Bartlett Yancey (DR)

10. William C. Love (DR)

11. Daniel M. Forney (DR)

12. Israel Pickens (DR)

13. Lewis Williams (DR)

Ohio

1. John McLean (DR), until ????, 1816
- William Henry Harrison (DR), from December 2, 1816

2. John Alexander (DR)

3. William Creighton, Jr. (DR)

4. James Caldwell (DR)

5. James Kilbourne (DR)

6. David Clendenin (DR)

Pennsylvania

There were six plural districts, the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th & 10th had two representatives each, the 1st had four representatives.

1. Joseph Hopkinson (F)

1. William Milnor (F)

1. Thomas Smith (F)

1. Jonathan Williams (DR), until May 16, 1815
- John Sergeant (F), from December 6, 1815

2. William Darlington (DR)

2. John Hahn (DR)

3. James M. Wallace (DR), from October 10, 1815

3. John Whiteside (DR)

4. Hugh Glasgow (DR)

5. William Crawford (DR)

5. William Maclay (DR)

6. Samuel D. Ingham (DR)

6. John Ross (DR)

7. Joseph Hiester (DR)

8. William Piper (DR)

9. David Bard (DR), until March 12, 1815
- Thomas Burnside (DR), from December 11, 1815, until April ????, 1816
- William P. Maclay (DR), from December 3, 1816

10. Jared Irwin (DR)

10. William Wilson (DR)

11. William Findley (DR)

12. Aaron Lyle (DR)

13. Isaac Griffin (DR)

14. John Woods (F)

15. Thomas Wilson (DR)

Rhode Island

Both representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.

At-large. John L. Boss, Jr. (F)

At-large. James B. Mason (F)

South Carolina

1. Henry Middleton (DR)

2. William Lowndes (DR)

3. Benjamin Huger (F)

4. John J. Chappell (DR)

5. William Woodward (DR)

6. John C. Calhoun (DR)

7. John Taylor (DR)

8. Thomas Moore (DR)

9. William Mayrant (DR), until October 21, 1816
- Stephen D. Miller (DR), from January 2, 1817

Tennessee

1. Samuel Powell (DR)

2. John Sevier (DR), until September 24, 1815
- William G. Blount (DR), from January 8, 1816

3. Isaac Thomas (DR)

4. Bennett H. Henderson (DR)

5. Newton Cannon (DR)

6. James B. Reynolds (DR)

Vermont

All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.

At-large. Daniel Chipman (F), until May 5, 1816

At-large. Luther Jewett (F)

At-large. Chauncey Langdon (F)

At-large. Asa Lyon (F)

At-large. Charles Marsh (F)

At-large. John Noyes (F)

Virginia

1. John G. Jackson (DR)

2. Magnus Tate (F)

3. Henry St. George Tucker (DR)

4. William McCoy (DR)

5. James Breckinridge (F)

6. Daniel Sheffey (F)

7. Ballard Smith (DR)

8. Joseph Lewis, Jr. (F)

9. John P. Hungerford (DR)

10. Aylett Hawes (DR)

11. Philip P. Barbour (DR)

12. William H. Roane (DR)

13. Burwell Bassett (DR)

14. William A. Burwell (DR)

15. Matthew Clay (DR), until May 27, 1815
- John Kerr (DR), from December 5, 1815

16. John Randolph (DR)

17. James Pleasants (DR)

18. Thomas Gholson, Jr. (DR), until July 4, 1816
- Thomas M. Nelson (DR), from December 6, 1816

19. Peterson Goodwyn (DR)

20. James Johnson (DR)

21. Thomas Newton, Jr. (DR)

22. Hugh Nelson (DR)

23. John Clopton (DR), until September 11, 1816
- John Tyler (DR), from December 17, 1816

Non-voting members

Illinois Territory. Benjamin Stephenson
- Nathaniel Pope

Indiana Territory. Jonathan Jennings, until December 11, 1816

Mississippi Territory. William Lattimore

Missouri Territory. Rufus Easton, until August 5, 1816
- John Scott, August 6, 1816 – January 13, 1817

Changes in membership

The count below reflects changes from the beginning of the first session of this Congress.

Senate

State (class)	Vacator	Reason for change	Successor	Date of successor's formal installation
Tennessee (1)	Vacant	For unknown reasons, a Senator was not elected until after the term began. Winner elected October 10, 1815.	George W. Campbell (DR)	Took seat October 10, 1815
Tennessee (2)	Jesse Wharton (DR)	Appointee was not elected to finish the term. Successor elected October 10, 1815.	John Williams (DR)	Seated October 10, 1815
North Carolina (3)	Francis Locke, Jr.	Resigned when successor was elected, having never qualified. Successor elected December 5, 1815 to finish term.^[1]	Nathaniel Macon (DR)	Seated December 13, 1815
Virginia (2)	Vacant	Resignation of William B. Giles (DR) in the previous congress. Successor elected January 3, 1816 to finish the term.	Armistead T. Mason (DR)	Took seat January 3, 1816
Maryland (1)	Vacant	Legislature failed to elect in time for the term. Successor elected January 29, 1816 for the term.^[2]	Robert G. Harper (F)	Took seat January 29, 1816
Kentucky (2)	William T. Barry (DR)	Resigned May 1, 1816 after being appointed to a judicial position. Successor appointed November 13, 1816, to continue the term and then finished the term either by special election or by the appointment.	Martin D. Hardin (F)	Seated November 13, 1816
Massachusetts (1)	Christopher Gore (F)	Resigned May 30, 1816. Successor elected June 12, 1816, to finish the term.	Eli P. Ashmun (F)	Seated June 12, 1816
South Carolina (2)	John Taylor (DR)	Resigned November 1816. Successor elected December 4, 1816, to finish the term.	William Smith (DR)	Seated December 4, 1816
Georgia (2)	William W. Bibb (DR)	Resigned November 9, 1816 after being appointed Governor of Alabama Territory. Successor elected November 13, 1816, to finish the term, having already been elected to the next term.	George Troup (DR)	Seated November 13, 1816
North Carolina (2)	James Turner (DR)	Resigned November 21, 1816 due to ill health. Successor elected December 4, 1816, to finish the term.	Montfort Stokes (DR)	Seated December 4, 1816
Maryland (1)	Robert G. Harper (F)	Resigned December 6, 1816. Successor elected December 20, 1816, to finish the term.	Alexander C. Hanson (F)	Seated December 20, 1816
Indiana (1)	New seats	Indiana was admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816.	James Noble (DR)	Seated December 11, 1816
Indiana (3)	New seats	Indiana was admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816.	Waller Taylor (DR)	Seated December 11, 1816

House of Representatives

District	Vacator	Reason for change	Successor	Date of successor's formal installation
New York 12th	Vacant	Rep.-elect Benjamin Pond died during previous congress	Asa Adgate (DR)	December 7, 1815
Pennsylvania 3rd	Vacant	Amos Ellmaker resigned on July 3, 1815, upon State appointment as judge	James M. Wallace (DR)	December 4, 1815
Kentucky 2nd	Vacant	seat declared vacant by the governor, “caused by the acceptance of Henry Clay to sign a commercial convention as Minister Plenipotentiary to Great Britain”, but Clay was elected to fill his own vacancy	Henry Clay (DR)	December 4, 1815
New York 17th	William S. Smith	Credentials for Smith were issued by the Secretary of State of New York, but Smith did not take or claim the seat, contested by Willoughby, Jr.	Westel Willoughby, Jr. (DR)	December 13, 1815
New York 8th	John Adams	Credentials for Adams were issued by the Secretary of State of New York, but Adams did not take or claim the seat, contested by Root	Erastus Root (DR)	December 26, 1815
Maryland 5th	Nicholas R. Moore (DR)	Resigned sometime in 1815 before Congress convened	Samuel Smith (DR)	February 4, 1816
New York 6th	Jonathan Fisk (DR)	Resigned sometime in March, 1815, upon appointment as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York	James W. Wilkin (DR)	December 4, 1815
Pennsylvania 9th	David Bard (DR)	Died March 12, 1815	Thomas Burnside (DR)	December 11, 1815
Pennsylvania 1st	Jonathan Williams (DR)	Died May 16, 1815	John Sergeant (F)	December 6, 1815
Virginia 15th	Matthew Clay (DR)	Died May 27, 1815	John Kerr (DR)	December 5, 1815
Tennessee 2nd	John Sevier (DR)	Died September 24, 1815	William G. Blount (DR)	January 8, 1816
North Carolina 6th	Nathaniel Macon (DR)	Resigned December 13, 1815, after being elected to the U.S. Senate	Weldon N. Edwards (DR)	February 7, 1816
Maryland 3rd	Alexander C. Hanson (F)	Resigned sometime in 1816	George Peter (F)	October 7, 1816
Ohio 1st	John McLean (DR)	Resigned sometime in 1816	William Henry Harrison (DR)	December 2, 1816
New York 21st	Peter B. Porter (DR)	Resigned January 23, 1816	Archibald S. Clarke (DR)	December 2, 1816
Massachusetts 11th	Elijah Brigham (F)	Died February 22, 1816	Benjamin Adams (F)	Seated December 2, 1816
Pennsylvania 9th	Thomas Burnside (DR)	Resigned April, 1816	William P. Maclay (DR)	December 3, 1816
North Carolina 8th	Richard Stanford (DR)	Died April 9, 1816	Samuel Dickens (DR)	Seated December 2, 1816
Maryland 5th	William Pinkney (DR)	Resigned April 18, 1816, upon appointment as Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia	Peter Little (DR)	December 2, 1816
Vermont At-large	Daniel Chipman (F)	Resigned May 5, 1816	Vacant until next Congress
New York 20th	Enos T. Throop (DR)	Resigned June 4, 1816	Daniel Avery (DR)	December 3, 1816
Virginia 18th	Thomas Gholson, Jr. (DR)	Died July 4, 1816	Thomas M. Nelson (DR)	December 4, 1816
Kentucky 1st	James Clark (DR)	Resigned sometime in August, 1816	Thomas Fletcher (DR)	December 2, 1816
Missouri Territory At-large	Rufus Easton	served throughout the first session; Scott presented credentials at the beginning of the second session and was contested by Easton	John Scott	December 2, 1816
Illinois Territory At-large	Benjamin Stephenson	Term ended September 3, 1816	Nathaniel Pope	December 2, 1816
Virginia 23rd	John Clopton (DR)	Died September 11, 1816	John Tyler (DR)	December 17, 1816
South Carolina 9th	William Mayrant (DR)	Resigned October 21, 1816	Stephen D. Miller (DR)	January 2, 1817
North Carolina 5th	William R. King (DR)	Resigned November 4, 1816	Charles Hooks (DR)	December 2, 1816
Georgia At-large	Alfred Cuthbert (DR)	Resigned November 9, 1816	Zadock Cook (DR)	January 23, 1817
Indiana Territory At-large	Jonathan Jennings (Territorial delegate)	Indiana was admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816	William Hendricks (DR)	December 11, 1816
Indiana At-large	Jonathan Jennings (Territorial delegate)	Indiana was admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816	William Hendricks (DR)	December 11, 1816
Missouri Territory At-large	John Scott	His election was contested by his predecessor Easton. On January 13, 1817, the election was declared illegal, but the seat was declared vacant.	Vacant until next Congress

Committees

Lists of committees and their party leaders.

Senate

Attorney General's Office (Select)

Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate

Claims

Commerce and Manufactures

Compensation of Members of Congress (Select)

District of Columbia

Finance (Select)

Indiana Admission to the Union (Select)

Judiciary

Military Affairs

Militia

Memorial of the Mississippi Territory

National University

Naval Affairs

Pensions

Post Office and Post Roads

Public Lands

Slave Trade (Select)

Weights and Measures (Select)

Whole

House of Representatives

Accounts

Assent of Congress to an Act of the Virginia Legislature (Select)

Attorney General's Office (Select)

Banks of the District of Columbia (Select)

Berkshire Association (Select)

Bible Society of Philadelphia (Select)

Bonus of the National Banks (Select)

Bounty Lands Communication (Select)

Claims

Commerce and Manufactures

District of Columbia

Elections

Expenditures in the Navy Department

Expenditures in the Post Office Department

Expenditures in the State Department

Expenditures in the Treasury Department

Expenditures in the War Department

Expenditures on Public Buildings

Pensions and Revolutionary War Claims

Post Office and Post Roads

Public Expenditures

Public Lands

Revisal and Unfinished Business

Rules (Select)

Standards of Official Conduct

Ways and Means

Whole

Joint committees

Enrolled Bills

Employees

Architect of the Capitol: Benjamin Latrobe

Librarian of Congress: George Watterston

Senate

Chaplain: John Glendie (Presbyterian)
- Sereno Edwards Dwight, (Congregationalist) elected December 16, 1816

Secretary: Charles Cutts

Sergeant at Arms: Mountjoy Bayly

House of Representatives

Chaplain: Spencer H. Cone (Baptist)
- Burgess Allison (Baptist), elected December 2, 1816

Clerk: Thomas Dougherty

Doorkeeper: Thomas Claxton

Reading Clerks: [Data unknown/missing.]

Sergeant at Arms: Thomas Dunn

References

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Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.

Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.

External links

Statutes at Large, 1789-1875

Senate Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress

House Journal, First Forty-three Sessions of Congress

Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

U.S. House of Representatives: House History

U.S. Senate: Statistics and Lists

Congressional Directory for the 14th Congress, 2nd Session.

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14th United States Congress
13th ← → 15th
The Old Brick Capitol, the temporary Capitol while the U.S. Capitol was being renovated after the Burning of Washington. (pictured here around 1861 in use as a Civil War prison)
March 4, 1815 – March 4, 1817
Senate President	Vacant
Senate Pres. pro tem	John Gaillard (DR)
House Speaker	Henry Clay (DR)
Members	38 senators 183 representatives 4 non-voting delegates
Senate Majority	Democratic-Republican
House Majority	Democratic-Republican
Sessions
1st: December 4, 1815 – April 30, 1816 2nd: December 2, 1816 – March 3, 1817

14th United States Congress

Contents

Major events

Major legislation

Proposed, but not enacted

Treaties

States admitted and territories organized

Party summary

Senate

House of Representatives

Leadership

Senate

House of Representatives

Members

Senate

Connecticut

Delaware

Georgia

Indiana

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maryland

Massachusetts

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Tennessee

Vermont

Virginia

House of Representatives

Connecticut

Delaware

Georgia

Indiana

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maryland

Massachusetts

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Tennessee

Vermont

Virginia

Non-voting members

Changes in membership

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Joint committees

Employees

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