92nd United States Congress
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The Ninety-Second United States Congress convened on 21 January, 1971, and adjourned on 18 October, 1972.
Senate
There were 54 Democrats and 44 Republicans, along with 2 independents, in the 92nd Senate.
President Pro Tempore (1st session): Allen J. Ellender (D-Louisiana). He was elected on the second day of the Congress, following the death of former President Pro Tempore Richard Russell, Jr.
President Pro Tempore (2nd Session): James O. Eastland (D-Mississippi), following the death of Senator Ellender.
Majority Leader: Michael Mansfield (D-Montana)
Minority Leader: Hugh Scott (R-Pennsylvania)
House
The 92nd House had 255 Democrats and 180 Republicans.
Speaker of the House: Carl Albert (D-Oklahoma)
Minority Leader: Gerald Ford (R-Michigan)
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