United States Statutes at Large/Volume 1/5th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 8

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July 1, 1797.

Chap. Ⅷ.An Act to ascertain the time for the next meeting of Congress, and to repeal the act heretofore passed for that purpose.

Congress to meet second Monday in Nov. 1797.Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That after the end of the present session, the next meeting of Congress shall be on the second Monday of November in the present year.

Ante, p. 507.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the act intituled “An act to alter the time for the next meeting of Congress,” passed on the third day of March last, be, and the same is hereby repealed.

Approved, July 1, 1797.