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The '''Twenty-second United States [[U.S. Congress|Congress]]''' was a meeting of the legislative branch of the [[United States of America]] federal government, consisting of the [[United States Senate]] and the [[United States House of Representatives]]. It met in [[Washington, D.C.]] from March 4, 1831 to March 3, 1833, during the last two years of the first administration of [[President of the United States of America| U.S. President]] [[Andrew Jackson]].  
The '''Twenty-second United States [[U.S. Congress|Congress]]''' was a meeting of the legislative branch of the [[United States of America]] federal government, consisting of the [[United States Senate]] and the [[U.S. House of Representatives]]. It met in [[Washington, D.C.]] from March 4, 1831 to March 3, 1833, during the last two years of the first administration of [[President of the United States of America| U.S. President]] [[Andrew Jackson]].  


The apportionment of seats in this [[United States House of Representatives| House of Representatives]] was based on the Fourth Census of the United States in 1820. Both chambers had a Jacksonian or [[Democratic Party (United States)| Democratic]] majority.  
The apportionment of seats in this [[U.S. House of Representatives| House of Representatives]] was based on the Fourth Census of the United States in 1820. Both chambers had a Jacksonian or [[Democratic Party (United States)| Democratic]] majority.  


===Dates of sessions===
===Dates of sessions===
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*[[President pro tempore of the United States Senate| President ''pro tempore'' of the Senate]]:
*[[President pro tempore of the United States Senate| President ''pro tempore'' of the Senate]]:
** [[Samuel Smith (Maryland)|Samuel Smith]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)| Democratic]]'' of [[Maryland (U.S. state)|Maryland]], first elected December 5, 1831
** [[Samuel Smith (Maryland)|Samuel Smith]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)| Democratic]]'' of [[Maryland (U.S. state)|Maryland]], first elected December 5, 1831
** [[Littleton Waller Tazewell| Littleton W. Tazewell]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)| Democratic]]'' of [[Virginia]], elected July 9, 1832
** [[Littleton Waller Tazewell| Littleton W. Tazewell]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)| Democratic]]'' of [[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]], elected July 9, 1832
** [[Hugh Lawson White]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]'' of [[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]], elected December 3, 1832
** [[Hugh Lawson White]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]'' of [[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]], elected December 3, 1832
:'''House of Representatives'''
:'''House of Representatives'''
*[[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives| Speaker of the House]]
*[[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives| Speaker of the House]]
** [[Andrew Stevenson]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]'' of [[Virginia]], elected December 5, 1831
** [[Andrew Stevenson]], ''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]'' of [[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]], elected December 5, 1831
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:'''A-F'''     
:'''A-F'''     
* [[Isaac D. Barnard]], ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''  
* [[Isaac D. Barnard]], ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''  
* [[Thomas Hart Benton (senator)|Thomas H. Benton]], ''[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]''   
* [[Thomas Hart Benton (senator)|Thomas H. Benton]], ''[[[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]]]''   
* [[George M. Bibb]], ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[George M. Bibb]], ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[John Black (U.S. Senator)|John Black]], ''[[Mississippi (U.S. state)|Mississippi]]''  
* [[John Black (U.S. Senator)|John Black]], ''[[Mississippi (U.S. state)|Mississippi]]''  
* [[Bedford Brown]], ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Bedford Brown]], ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Alexander Buckner]], ''[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]''   
* [[Alexander Buckner]], ''[[[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]]]''   
* [[George M. Dallas]], ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''  
* [[George M. Dallas]], ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''  
* [[Mahlon Dickerson]], ''[[New Jersey (U.S. state)|New Jersey]]''   
* [[Mahlon Dickerson]], ''[[New Jersey (U.S. state)|New Jersey]]''   
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* [[William L. Marcy]], ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''
* [[William L. Marcy]], ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''
* [[Gabriel Moore]], ''[[Alabama (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[Gabriel Moore]], ''[[Alabama (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[William Cabell Rives| William C. Rives]], ''[[Virginia]]''  
* [[William Cabell Rives| William C. Rives]], ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''  
* [[John M. Robinson]], ''[[Illinois (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[John M. Robinson]], ''[[Illinois (U.S. state)]]''   
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:'''S-Z'''     
:'''S-Z'''     
* [[Samuel Smith (Maryland)| Samuel Smith]] , ''[[Maryland (U.S. state)|Maryland]]''   
* [[Samuel Smith (Maryland)| Samuel Smith]] , ''[[Maryland (U.S. state)|Maryland]]''   
* [[Littleton Waller Tazewell| Littleton W. Tazewell]], ''[[Virginia]]''  
* [[Littleton Waller Tazewell| Littleton W. Tazewell]], ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''  
* [[John Tipton]], ''[[Indiana (U.S. state)|Indiana]]''  
* [[John Tipton]], ''[[Indiana (U.S. state)|Indiana]]''  
* [[George Troup| George M. Troup]], ''[[Georgia]]''   
* [[George Troup| George M. Troup]], ''[[Georgia]]''   
* [[John Tyler]], ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[John Tyler]], ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Hugh Lawson White]], ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[Hugh Lawson White]], ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[William Wilkins (U.S. politician)| William Wilkins]], ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[William Wilkins (U.S. politician)| William Wilkins]], ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
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====House of Representatives====
====House of Representatives====
Members of the [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] were elected by popular vote, variously to single member districts or at-large.
Members of the [[U.S. House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] were elected by popular vote, variously to single member districts or at-large.


===== [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] =====
===== [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] =====
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:'''A-B-C'''     
:'''A-B-C'''     
* [[John Adair]], ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[John Adair]], ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Mark Alexander (politician)| Mark Alexander]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Mark Alexander (politician)| Mark Alexander]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Robert Allen (Tennessee)| Robert Allen]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Robert Allen (Tennessee)| Robert Allen]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[John Anderson (congressman)| John Anderson]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[John Anderson (congressman)| John Anderson]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[William G. Angel]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[William G. Angel]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[William S. Archer]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[William S. Archer]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[John S. Barbour]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[John S. Barbour]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Daniel Laurens Barringer| Daniel L. Barringer]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Daniel Laurens Barringer| Daniel L. Barringer]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[James Bates (Maine)| James Bates]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[James Bates (Maine)| James Bates]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
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* [[Ratliff Boon]] , ''[[Indiana (U.S. state)|Indiana]]''   
* [[Ratliff Boon]] , ''[[Indiana (U.S. state)|Indiana]]''   
* [[Joseph Bouck]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Joseph Bouck]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Thomas T. Bouldin]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Thomas T. Bouldin]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[John Branch]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[John Branch]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[John Brodhead (New Hampshire)| John Brodhead]] , ''[[New Hampshire (U.S. state)|New Hampshire]]''   
* [[John Brodhead (New Hampshire)| John Brodhead]] , ''[[New Hampshire (U.S. state)|New Hampshire]]''   
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* [[Samuel Price Carson| Samuel P. Carson]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Samuel Price Carson| Samuel P. Carson]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Thomas Chandler (New Hampshire politician)| Thomas Chandler]], ''[[New Hampshire (U.S. state)|New Hampshire]]''   
* [[Thomas Chandler (New Hampshire politician)| Thomas Chandler]], ''[[New Hampshire (U.S. state)|New Hampshire]]''   
* [[Joseph Chinn| Joseph W. Chinn]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Joseph Chinn| Joseph W. Chinn]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Nathaniel Claiborne| Nathaniel H. Claiborne]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Nathaniel Claiborne| Nathaniel H. Claiborne]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Clement Comer Clay| Clement C. Clay]] , ''[[Alabama (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[Clement Comer Clay| Clement C. Clay]] , ''[[Alabama (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[Augustin Smith Clayton| Augustin S. Clayton]] , ''[[Georgia]]''  
* [[Augustin Smith Clayton| Augustin S. Clayton]] , ''[[Georgia]]''  
* [[Richard Coke, Jr.]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Richard Coke, Jr.]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Henry William Connor| Henry W. Connor]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Henry William Connor| Henry W. Connor]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Richard Coulter]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Richard Coulter]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Robert Craig (representative)| Robert Craig]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Robert Craig (representative)| Robert Craig]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Thomas Hartley Crawford| Thomas H. Crawford]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Thomas Hartley Crawford| Thomas H. Crawford]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
:'''D-E-F'''     
:'''D-E-F'''     
* [[Henry Daniel]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Henry Daniel]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Thomas Davenport (congressman)| Thomas Davenport]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Thomas Davenport (congressman)| Thomas Davenport]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Charles Dayan]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Charles Dayan]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Lewis Dewart]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Lewis Dewart]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Ulysses F. Doubleday]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Ulysses F. Doubleday]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Joseph Draper]] , ''[[Virginia]]''  
* [[Joseph Draper]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''  
* [[William Drayton]] , ''[[South Carolina (U.S. state)|South Carolina]]''   
* [[William Drayton]] , ''[[South Carolina (U.S. state)|South Carolina]]''   
* [[Joseph Duncan (politician)| Joseph Duncan]], ''[[Illinois (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[Joseph Duncan (politician)| Joseph Duncan]], ''[[Illinois (U.S. state)]]''   
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* [[Nathan Gaither]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Nathan Gaither]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[John Gilmore (representative)| John Gilmore]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[John Gilmore (representative)| John Gilmore]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[William F. Gordon]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[William F. Gordon]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Thomas H. Hall]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Thomas H. Hall]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[William Hall (governor)| William Hall]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[William Hall (governor)| William Hall]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
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* [[Freeborn G. Jewett]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Freeborn G. Jewett]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Cave Johnson]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[Cave Johnson]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[Joseph Johnson (Virginia politician)| Joseph Johnson]] , ''[[Virginia]]''  
* [[Joseph Johnson (Virginia politician)| Joseph Johnson]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''  
* [[Richard Mentor Johnson| Richard M. Johnson]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Richard Mentor Johnson| Richard M. Johnson]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Charles Clement Johnston| Charles C. Johnston]] , ''[[Virginia]]''
* [[Charles Clement Johnston| Charles C. Johnston]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''
* [[Edward Kavanagh]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[Edward Kavanagh]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[William S. Kennon, Sr.]] , ''[[Ohio (U.S. state)|Ohio]]''   
* [[William S. Kennon, Sr.]] , ''[[Ohio (U.S. state)|Ohio]]''   
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* [[Joel Keith Mann| Joel K. Mann]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Joel Keith Mann| Joel K. Mann]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Samuel Wright Mardis| Samuel W. Mardis]] , ''[[Alabama (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[Samuel Wright Mardis| Samuel W. Mardis]] , ''[[Alabama (U.S. state)]]''   
* [[John Y. Mason]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[John Y. Mason]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Johnathan McCarty]] , ''[[Indiana (U.S. state)|Indiana]]''   
* [[Johnathan McCarty]] , ''[[Indiana (U.S. state)|Indiana]]''   
* [[Robert McCoy]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''  
* [[Robert McCoy]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''  
* [[William McCoy (congressman)| William McCoy]], ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[William McCoy (congressman)| William McCoy]], ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Rufus McIntire]], ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[Rufus McIntire]], ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[James Iver McKay| James I. McKay]], ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[James Iver McKay| James I. McKay]], ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
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* [[William T. Nuckolls]] , ''[[South Carolina (U.S. state)|South Carolina]]''   
* [[William T. Nuckolls]] , ''[[South Carolina (U.S. state)|South Carolina]]''   
:'''P-Q-R'''     
:'''P-Q-R'''     
* [[John M. Patton]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[John M. Patton]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Job Pierson]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Job Pierson]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Nathaniel Pitcher]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Nathaniel Pitcher]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
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* [[Edward C. Reed]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Edward C. Reed]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Abraham Rencher]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[Abraham Rencher]] , ''[[North Carolina (U.S. state)|North Carolina]]''   
* [[John J. Roane]], ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[John J. Roane]], ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Erastus Root]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Erastus Root]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[William Russell (Ohio)| William Russell]] , ''[[Ohio (U.S. state)|Ohio]]''   
* [[William Russell (Ohio)| William Russell]] , ''[[Ohio (U.S. state)|Ohio]]''   
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* [[James Israel Standifer| James I. Standifer]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[James Israel Standifer| James I. Standifer]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[Philander Stephens]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Philander Stephens]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Andrew Stevenson]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Andrew Stevenson]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Joel Barlow Sutherland| Joel B. Sutherland]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Joel Barlow Sutherland| Joel B. Sutherland]] , ''[[Pennsylvania (U.S. state)|Pennsylvania]]''   
* [[Francis Thomas]] , ''[[Maryland (U.S. state)|Maryland]]''   
* [[Francis Thomas]] , ''[[Maryland (U.S. state)|Maryland]]''   
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* [[Heman Allen (Milton)| Heman Allen]], ''[[Vermont (U.S. state)|Vermont]]''   
* [[Heman Allen (Milton)| Heman Allen]], ''[[Vermont (U.S. state)|Vermont]]''   
* [[Nathan Appleton]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[Nathan Appleton]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[William Armstrong (congressman)| William Armstrong]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[William Armstrong (congressman)| William Armstrong]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Thomas Dickens Arnold| Thomas D. Arnold]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[Thomas Dickens Arnold| Thomas D. Arnold]] , ''[[Tennessee (U.S. state)|Tennessee]]''   
* [[William Henry Ashley| William H. Ashley]] , ''[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]''  
* [[William Henry Ashley| William H. Ashley]] , ''[[[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]]]''  
* [[Noyes Barber]] , ''[[Connecticut (U.S. state)|Connecticut]]''   
* [[Noyes Barber]] , ''[[Connecticut (U.S. state)|Connecticut]]''   
* [[Isaac C. Bates]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[Isaac C. Bates]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
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* [[John Davis (Massachusetts Governor)| John Davis]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[John Davis (Massachusetts Governor)| John Davis]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn| Henry A. S. Dearborn]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn| Henry A. S. Dearborn]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[Philip Doddridge (representative)| Philip Doddridge]] , ''[[Virginia]]''  
* [[Philip Doddridge (representative)| Philip Doddridge]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''  
* [[William W. Ellsworth]], ''[[Connecticut (U.S. state)|Connecticut]]''   
* [[William W. Ellsworth]], ''[[Connecticut (U.S. state)|Connecticut]]''   
* [[George Evans (politician)| George Evans]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
* [[George Evans (politician)| George Evans]] , ''[[Maine (U.S. state)|Maine]]''   
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* [[Rollin C. Mallary]] , ''[[Vermont (U.S. state)|Vermont]]''  
* [[Rollin C. Mallary]] , ''[[Vermont (U.S. state)|Vermont]]''  
* [[Thomas A. Marshall]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Thomas A. Marshall]] , ''[[Kentucky (U.S. state)|Kentucky]]''   
* [[Lewis Maxwell]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Lewis Maxwell]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[Charles F. Mercer]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Charles F. Mercer]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
* [[John J. Milligan]]  ''[[Delaware (U.S. state)|Delaware]]''   
* [[John J. Milligan]]  ''[[Delaware (U.S. state)|Delaware]]''   
* [[Jeremiah Nelson]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[Jeremiah Nelson]] , ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[Thomas Newton, Jr.]] , ''[[Virginia]]''   
* [[Thomas Newton, Jr.]] , ''[[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]''   
:'''P-Q-R'''     
:'''P-Q-R'''     
* [[Dutee J. Pearce]] , ''[[Rhode Island (U.S. state)|Rhode Island]]''   
* [[Dutee J. Pearce]] , ''[[Rhode Island (U.S. state)|Rhode Island]]''   
* [[Edmund H. Pendleton]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Edmund H. Pendleton]] , ''[[New York (disambiguation)|New York]]''   
* [[Spencer Darwin Pettis| Spencer D. Pettis]], ''[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]''  
* [[Spencer Darwin Pettis| Spencer D. Pettis]], ''[[[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]]]''  
* [[James F. Randolph]] , ''[[New Jersey (U.S. state)|New Jersey]]''   
* [[James F. Randolph]] , ''[[New Jersey (U.S. state)|New Jersey]]''   
* [[John Reed, Jr.]], ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
* [[John Reed, Jr.]], ''[[Massachusetts (U.S. state)|Massachusetts]]''   
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| not filled in this Congress
| not filled in this Congress
|-
|-
! [[Virginia]]<br>''class 2''
! [[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]<br>''class 2''
| [[Littleton Waller Tazewell| Littleton W. Tazewell]]<br>''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]''
| [[Littleton Waller Tazewell| Littleton W. Tazewell]]<br>''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]''
| '''Resignation'''<br>Senator [[John Branch]] resigned July 16, 1832.
| '''Resignation'''<br>Senator [[John Branch]] resigned July 16, 1832.
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| seated<br>December 3, 1832.
| seated<br>December 3, 1832.
|-
|-
! [[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]<br>''at large''
! [[[[Missouri (U.S. state)|Missouri]]]]<br>''at large''
| [[Spencer Darwin Pettis| Spencer D. Pettis]]<br>''[[National Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]''
| [[Spencer Darwin Pettis| Spencer D. Pettis]]<br>''[[National Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]''
| '''Death'''<br>Representative [[Spencer Darwin Pettis| Spencer D. Pettis]] died April 17, 1830.
| '''Death'''<br>Representative [[Spencer Darwin Pettis| Spencer D. Pettis]] died April 17, 1830.
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| seated<br>December 5, 1831.
| seated<br>December 5, 1831.
|-
|-
![[Virginia]]<br>''18th''
![[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]<br>''18th''
| [[Philip Doddridge (representative)| Philip Doddridge]]<br>''[[National Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]''
| [[Philip Doddridge (representative)| Philip Doddridge]]<br>''[[National Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]''
| '''Death'''<br>Representative [[Philip Doddridge (representative)| Philip Doddridge]] died November 19,  1832.
| '''Death'''<br>Representative [[Philip Doddridge (representative)| Philip Doddridge]] died November 19,  1832.
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| seated<br>January 21, 1833.
| seated<br>January 21, 1833.
|-
|-
! [[Virginia]]<br>''22nd''
! [[Virginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]]<br>''22nd''
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| [[Charles Clement Johnston| Charles C. Johnston]]<br>''[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]''
| '''Death'''<br>Representative [[Charles Clement Johnston| Charles C. Johnston]] died June 17, 1832.
| '''Death'''<br>Representative [[Charles Clement Johnston| Charles C. Johnston]] died June 17, 1832.
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The Twenty-second United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States of America federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1831 to March 3, 1833, during the last two years of the first administration of U.S. President Andrew Jackson.

The apportionment of seats in this House of Representatives was based on the Fourth Census of the United States in 1820. Both chambers had a Jacksonian or Democratic majority.

Dates of sessions

March 4, 1831 - March 3, 1833

  • First session: December 5, 1831 - July 16, 1832.
  • Second session: December 3, 1832 - March 2, 1833.
  • Previous congress: 21st Congress
  • Next congress: 23rd Congress

Party summary

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.

Senate
House of Representatives

Leadership

Senate
House of Representatives

Major events

Events of 1831, 1832 & 1833

Major legislation

List of United States federal legislation in the 22nd Congress

Membership highlights by chamber

This list is arranged by chamber, then by state. Senators are listed in order of seniority, and Representatives are listed by district.

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 ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1832; Class 2 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1834; and Class 3 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1836.

Alabama
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Missouri
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia

House of Representatives

The names of members of the House of Representatives elected statewide on the general ticket or otherwise at-large, are preceded by an "A/L," and the names of those elected from districts, whether plural or single member, are preceded by their district numbers.

Many of the congressional district numbers are linked to articles describing the district itself. Since the boundaries of the districts have changed often and substantially, the linked article may only describe the district as it exists today, and not as it was at the time of this Congress.

Alabama
Connecticut [1]
Delaware
Georgia [2]
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland [3]
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Missouri
New Hampshire [4]
New Jersey [5]
New York [6]
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania [7]
Rhode Island [8]
South Carolina
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia

Delegates

Arkansas Territory
Florida Territory
Michigan Territory

Membership detail by state

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 ended with this Congress, requiring reelection in 1832; Class 2 meant their term began in the last Congress, requiring reelection in 1834; and Class 3 meant their term began in this Congress, requiring reelection in 1836.

The names of members of the House of Representatives elected statewide on the general ticket or otherwise at-large, are preceded by an "A/L," and the names of those elected from districts, whether plural or single member, are preceded by their district numbers.

Many of the congressional district numbers are linked to articles describing the district itself. Since the boundaries of the districts have changed often and substantially, the linked article may only describe the district as it exists today, and not as it was at the time of this Congress.

The list below is arranged by state, then by chamber. Senators are shown in order of seniority, House members in district order.

Alabama

Senate
House of Representatives (3 seats)

Connecticut

Senate
House of Representatives (6 seats) [9]

Delaware

Senate
House of Representatives (1 seat)

Georgia

Senate
House of Representatives (7 seats) [10]

Illinois

Senate
House of Representatives (1 seat)

Indiana

Senate
House of Representatives (3 seats)

Kentucky

Senate
House of Representatives (12 seats)

Louisiana

Senate
House of Representatives (3 seats)

Maine

Senate
House of Representatives (7 seats)

Maryland

Senate
House of Representatives (9 seats) [11]

Massachusetts

Senate
House of Representatives (13 seats)

Mississippi

Senate
House of Representatives (1 seat)

Missouri

Senate
House of Representatives (1 seat)

New Hampshire

Senate
House of Representatives (6 seats) [12]

New Jersey

Senate
House of Representatives (6 seats) [13]

New York

Senate
House of Representatives (34 seats) [14]

North Carolina

Senate
House of Representatives (13 seats)

Ohio

Senate
House of Representatives (14 seats)

Pennsylvania

Senate
House of Representatives (26 seats) [15]

Rhode Island

Senate
House of Representatives (2 seats) [16]

South Carolina

Senate
House of Representatives (9 seats)

Tennessee

Senate
House of Representatives (9 seats)

Vermont

Senate
House of Representatives (5 seats)

Virginia

Senate
House of Representatives (22 seats)

Delegates

Arkansas Territory
Florida Territory
Michigan Territory


Membership detail by Chamber/Party

The list below is arranged by chamber, then by political party. Members are shown in alphabetical order.

Senate

Senators were elected by the state legislatures every two years, with one-third beginning new six year terms with each Congress.

Democratic
A-F
G-L
M-R
S-Z
National Republican
A-F
G-L
M-R
S-Z
Nullifier

House of Representatives

Members of the House of Representatives were elected by popular vote, variously to single member districts or at-large.

Democratic
A-B-C
D-E-F
G-H-I
J-K-L
M-N-O
P-Q-R
S-T-U-V
W-X-Y-Z
National Republican
A-B-C
D-E-F
G-H-I
J-K-L
M-N-O
P-Q-R
S-T-U-V
W-X-Y-Z
Anti-Masonic
A-L
M-Z

Nullifier

Membership Changes

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

Senate
  • replacements: 7
  • deaths: 0
  • resignations: 7
  • interim appointments: 1
  • Total seats with changes: 9
House of Representatives
  • replacements: 5
  • deaths: 7
  • resignations: 2
  • contested election: 0
  • Total seats with changes: 9

Senate

State Outgoing Senator Reason for Change Successor Successor's selection
Indiana
class 1 		vacant Vacancy
Vacancy from preceding Congress 		Robert Hanna
Republican 		appointed
August 19, 1831.
Indiana
class 1 		Robert Hanna
Republican 		Interim appointment
John Tipton was elected to fill seat of Senator Robert Hanna. 		John Tipton
Democratic 		elected
January 4, 1832.
Kentucky
class 3 		vacant Vacancy
Vacancy from preceding Congress 		Henry Clay
Republican 		elected
November 10, 1831.
Louisiana
class 2 		Edward Livingston
Democratic 		Resignation
Senator Edward Livingston resigned May 24, 1831. 		George A. Waggaman
Republican 		elected
November 15, 1831.
Mississippi
class 1 		Powhatan Ellis
Democratic 		Resignation
Senator Powhatan Ellis resigned July 16, 1832. 		John Black
Democratic 		appointed
November 12, 1832, subsequently elected.
New York
class 3 		William L. Marcy
Democratic 		Resignation
Senator William L. Marcy resigned January 1, 1833. 		Silas Wright, Jr.
Democratic 		elected
January 4, 1833.
Pennsylvania
class 1 		Isaac D. Barnard
Democratic 		Resignation
Senator Isaac D. Barnard resigned December 6, 1831. 		George M. Dallas
Democratic 		elected
December 13, 1831.
South Carolina
class 2 		Robert Y. Hayne
Nullifier 		Resignation
Senator Robert Y. Hayne resigned March 9, 1829. 		John C. Calhoun
Nullifier 		elected
December 29, 1832.
South Carolina
class 3 		Stephen D. Miller
Nullifier 		Resignation
Senator Stephen D. Miller resigned March 2, 1833. 		vacant not filled in this Congress
Virginia
class 2 		Littleton W. Tazewell
Democratic 		Resignation
Senator John Branch resigned July 16, 1832. 		William C. Rives
Democratic 		elected
December 10, 1832.

House of Representatives

State Outgoing Representative Reason for Change Successor Successor's selection
Georgia
3rd at large 		Wilson Lumpkin
Democratic 		Resignation
Senator Wilson Lumpkin resigned in 1831, before Congress assembled. 		Augustin S. Clayton
Democratic 		seated
January 21, 1832.
Maryland
6th 		George E. Mitchell
Democratic 		Death
Representative George E. Mitchell died August 28, 1831, before Congress assembled. 		Charles S. Sewall
Democratic 		seated
December 3, 1832.
[[Missouri]]
at large 		Spencer D. Pettis
Republican 		Death
Representative Spencer D. Pettis died April 17, 1830. 		William H. Ashley
Republican 		seated
December 5, 1831.
North Carolina
6th 		Robert Potter
Democratic 		Resignation
Representative Robert Potter resigned November 1831, before Congress assembled. 		Micajah T. Hawkins
Democratic 		seated
January 6, 1832.
Pennsylvania
11th 		William Ramsey
Democratic 		Death
Representative William Ramsey died April 17, 1830. 		Robert McCoy
Democratic 		seated
December 5, 1831.
Vermont
1st 		Jonathan Hunt
Republican 		Death
Representative Jonathan Hunt died May 14, 1832. 		Hiland Hall
Republican 		seated
January 21, 1833.
Vermont
2nd 		Rollin C. Mallary
Republican 		Death
Representative Rollin C. Mallary died April 16, 1831, before Congress assembled. 		William Slade
Anti-Masonic 		seated
December 5, 1831.
Virginia
18th 		Philip Doddridge
Republican 		Death
Representative Philip Doddridge died November 19, 1832. 		Joseph Johnson
Democratic 		seated
January 21, 1833.
Virginia
22nd 		Charles C. Johnston
Democratic 		Death
Representative Charles C. Johnston died June 17, 1832. 		Joseph Draper
Democratic 		seated
December 12, 1832.

Officers

Senate
House of Representatives

Notes

  1. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  2. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  3. ↑ The 5th district was a plural district with two representatives.
  4. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  5. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  6. ↑ There were three plural districts, the 20th & 26th had two representatives each, the 3rd had three representatives.
  7. ↑ There were six plural districts, the 7th, 8th, 11th & 16th had two representatives each, the 4th & 9th had three representatives each.
  8. ↑ Both representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  9. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  10. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  11. ↑ The 5th district was a plural district with two representatives.
  12. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  13. ↑ All representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
  14. ↑ There were three plural districts, the 20th & 26th had two representatives each, the 3rd had three representatives.
  15. ↑ There were six plural districts, the 7th, 8th, 11th & 16th had two representatives each, the 4th & 9th had three representatives each.
  16. ↑ Both representatives were elected statewide on a general ticket.
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