The 80th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It
United States Capitol (1956)
House Chaplain Bernard Braskamp delivering the opening prayer for the 80th Congress, 1947
The 79th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It
80th United States Congress
…80th United States Congress 79th ← → 81st United States Capitol (1956) January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949 Members 96 senators 435 representatives 3 non-voting delegates Senate majority…
President Truman signs the Atomic Energy Act on August 1, 1946.