Joint session of the United States Congress - Wikipedia
A joint session of the United States Congress is a gathering of members of the two chambers of the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
List of joint sessions of the United States Congress
As of July 2024, there have been 464 joint sessions and joint meetings of the United States Congress. †John Howard's address before the Joint Meeting of Congress in 2002 was originally scheduled for September 12, 2001, but was interrupted by the September 11 attacks.
Joint Sessions & Meetings of Congress - U.S. Senate
For a complete list back to 1789, consult the Joint Sessions and Meetings, Addresses to the Senate or the House, and Inaugurations (GPO-govInfo) (PDF) table in the Congressional Directory.
Joint sessions typically are held to hear an address from the President of the United States or to count electoral votes. Joint meetings typically are held to hear an address from a foreign dignitary or visitors other than the President.
Presidential addresses to joint sessions of Congress
The following table provides a list of annual and other presidential addresses delivered to joint sessions of Congress between 1790 and 2024. It does not include inaugurations. The information was compiled from the U.S. House of Representatives Office of the Historian.
Joint session of the United States Congress - Wikiwand
A joint session of the United States Congress is a gathering of members of the two chambers of the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
United States Congress - Wikipedia
Joint sessions of the United States Congress occur on special occasions that require a concurrent resolution from House and Senate. These sessions include counting electoral votes after a presidential election and the president's State of the Union address.
Key takeaways from Biden's 1st address to a joint session of ...
Apr 29, 2021 · President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of congress as Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi watch in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol, April 28, 2021, in Washington. One day shy of his 100th day in office, Biden made the case for his future agenda.
Last Joint Session
Last Joint Session - July 24, 2024 During an address to a joint meeting of Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about his nation’s ongoing war with Hamas since October 7,2023.
Joint sessions of the United States Congress - Wikimedia
English: A joint session of the United States Congress is a combined meeting of the two houses of Congress (the United States Senate and United States of House of Representatives).