1997–1998 Massachusetts legislature
| 180th Massachusetts General Court | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | General Court | ||||
| Term | January 1997 – | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 40 | ||||
| President | Tom Birmingham | ||||
| Majority Leader | Thomas C. Norton | ||||
| Majority Whip | Linda Melconian | ||||
| Minority Leader | Brian Lees | ||||
| Minority Whip | Richard Tisei | ||||
| Party control | Democrat | ||||
| House | |||||
| Members | 160 | ||||
| Speaker | Thomas Finneran | ||||
| Majority Leader | William P. Nagle Jr. | ||||
| Majority Whip | Barbara Gardner | ||||
| Minority Leader | David Peters | ||||
| Minority Whip | Francis L. Marini | ||||
| Party control | Democrat | ||||
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Thomas Birmingham, Senate president.
Thomas Finneran, House speaker.
Leaders of the Massachusetts General Court, 1997-1998.
The 180th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1997 and 1998 during the governorships of Bill Weld and Paul Cellucci. Thomas F. Birmingham served as president of the Senate and Thomas M. Finneran served as speaker of the House.