117th United States Congress

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The 117th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from January 3, 2021, to January 3, 2023, notable for its narrow partisan margins and major legislation on COVID-19 relief, infrastructure, and climate policy.

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instanceOf United States Congress ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America ⓘ
characteristic narrow partisan margins in both chambers ⓘ
closingDate 2023-01-03 ⓘ
controlledChamber Democratic Party in the House of Representatives ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party

Democratic Party in the Senate ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
country United States of America ⓘ
endTime 2023-01-03 ⓘ
followedBy 118th United States Congress ⓘ
hasPart 117th United States House of Representatives ⓘ
117th United States Senate ⓘ
houseMajorityLeader Steny Hoyer ⓘ
houseMajorityParty Democratic Party ⓘ
houseMinorityLeader Kevin McCarthy ⓘ
houseMinorityParty Republican Party ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
legislativeFocus COVID-19 relief ⓘ
climate and energy policy ⓘ
infrastructure investment ⓘ
legislativePeriodNumber 117 ⓘ
legislativeSession first session 2021 ⓘ
second session 2022 ⓘ
legislatureNumber 117 ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Washington, D.C. ⓘ
meetsIn United States Capitol ⓘ
numberOfNonVotingDelegates 6 ⓘ
numberOfResidentCommissioners 1 ⓘ
numberOfSenators 100 ⓘ
numberOfVotingRepresentatives 435 ⓘ
openingDate 2021-01-03 ⓘ
partOf United States federal government ⓘ
passedLegislation American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ⓘ
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act ⓘ
CHIPS and Science Act ⓘ
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 ⓘ
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ⓘ
Juneteenth National Independence Day Act ⓘ
precededBy 116th United States Congress ⓘ
senateMajorityLeader Chuck Schumer ⓘ
linked to: Charles Schumer
senateMajorityParty Democratic Party ⓘ
senateMinorityLeader Mitch McConnell ⓘ
senateMinorityParty Republican Party ⓘ
senatePresident Kamala Harris ⓘ
senatePresidentParty Democratic Party ⓘ
senatePresidentProTempore Patrick Leahy ⓘ
senatePresidentProTemporeParty Democratic Party ⓘ
speakerOfTheHouse Nancy Pelosi ⓘ
speakerOfTheHouseParty Democratic Party ⓘ
startTime 2021-01-03 ⓘ

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