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  1. The 2nd United States Congress, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from March 4, 1791, to March 4, 1793, during the third and fourth years of George Washington 's presidency.

  2. Contents. hide. (Top) Text. Pre-Constitution background. State Constitutional Precursors to the Second Amendment. Drafting and adoption of the Constitution. Debates on amending the Constitution. Conflict and compromise in Congress produce the Bill of Rights. Militia following ratification. Scholarly commentary. Supreme Court cases.

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  4. Apr 22, 2024 · The Second Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia's Independence Hall on May 10, 1775, after the Battles of Concord and Lexington had been fought. John Hancock served the longest term as President of the Second Continental Congress. Image Source: Wikipedia. Summary of the Second Continental Congress.

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