State legislatures: State legislatures are the source of most laws in the United States. Historically, until the early 1960s, less than half of state legislatures met every year. [100%] 2023-03-19 [State Legislatures]
1838 Massachusetts legislature: The 59th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1838 during the governorship of Edward Everett. Myron Lawrence served as president of the Senate and Robert Charles Winthrop served as speaker ... [94%] 2023-01-25 [Political history of Massachusetts] [Massachusetts legislative sessions]...