| session | type | convened | adjourned | President pro Tempore of the Senate | Speaker of the House of Representatives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Extra | 18 March 1879 | 1 July 1879 | Thurman, Allen G. (Dem.- Ohio) | Randall |
This "extra" Session of the 46th Congress was called by President Rutherford B. Hayes via executive Proclamation issued on 4 March 1879. | |||||
| 2nd | long | 1 December 1879 | 16 June 1880 | Thurman | Randall |
| 3rd | short | 6 December 1880 | 3 March 1881 | Thurman | Randall |
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