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Congress Timeline
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Henry Clay became first speaker.
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Congress Declared War For The First Time
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The Capital Was Rebuilt
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Congress Passed the Missouri Compromise
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Clay, Webster, and Calhoun, passed a compromise.
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Jefferson Davis rose to speak in Congress
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Disagreement and the Civil War caused another Congress to be built in Montgomery Alabama
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The Dome Was Finished
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Congress passed amendment abolishing slavery
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Congress voted to impeach President Johnson
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Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war against Germany
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Congress declared war on Japan, Jennette Brankin was the only one to say no.