60th United States Congress

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The 60th United States Congress (1907–1909) was the federal legislature that convened during Theodore Roosevelt’s presidency and addressed major financial and regulatory issues in the Progressive Era.

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60th United States Congress canonical 5

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress ⓘ
bicameral legislature ⓘ
addressedIssue antitrust regulation ⓘ
banking and currency issues ⓘ
financial regulation ⓘ
railroad regulation ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
controlledByInHouse Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
controlledByInSenate Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
convenedDuring Panic of 1907 aftermath ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
endTime 1909-03-04 ⓘ
era Progressive Era ⓘ
firstSessionEnd 1908-05-30 ⓘ
firstSessionStart 1907-12-02 ⓘ
followedBy 61st United States Congress ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
hasChamber United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
houseMajorityParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
houseMinorityParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
legislativeOutputIncludes Aldrich–Vreeland Act ⓘ
Employer's Liability Act of 1908 ⓘ
laws related to railroad regulation ⓘ
legislativePeriodDuring presidency of Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ
legislativeTermNumber 60 ⓘ
legislatureNumber 60 ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
meetsIn United States Capitol ⓘ
numberOfRepresentatives 391 ⓘ
numberOfSenators 92 ⓘ
oversaw responses to financial panic of 1907 ⓘ
partOf federal government of the United States ⓘ
precededBy 59th United States Congress ⓘ
presidentProTempore William P. Frye ⓘ
secondSessionEnd 1909-03-03 ⓘ
secondSessionStart 1908-12-07 ⓘ
senateMajorityParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
senateMinorityParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
senatePresident Charles W. Fairbanks ⓘ
senatePresidentTitle Vice President of the United States ⓘ
sessionCount 2 ⓘ
speakerOfTheHouse Joseph Gurney Cannon ⓘ
startTime 1907-03-04 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aldrich–Vreeland Act → enactedDuring → 60th United States Congress ⓘ
61st United States Congress → precededBy → 60th United States Congress ⓘ
James S. Sherman → servedIn → 60th United States Congress ⓘ
59th United States Congress → followedBy → 60th United States Congress ⓘ
Alexander Stephens Clay → servedIn → 60th United States Congress ⓘ