112th United States Congress

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The 112th United States Congress was the federal legislature of the United States that met from January 2011 to January 2013, during which it enacted laws and oversaw national policy under President Barack Obama.

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Generate an image of the 112th United States Congress (The 112th United States Congress was the federal legislature of the United States that met from January 2011 to January 2013, during which it enacted laws and oversaw national policy under President Barack Obama.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress ⓘ
bicameral legislature ⓘ
adjournedSineDieOn 2013-01-03 ⓘ
convenedOn 2011-01-05 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electionCycleForHouse 2010 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ
electionCycleForSenateClassI 2006 United States Senate elections ⓘ
electionCycleForSenateClassII 2008 United States Senate elections ⓘ
electionCycleForSenateClassIII 2010 United States Senate elections ⓘ
enacted federal statutes of the United States ⓘ
endTime 2013-01-03 ⓘ
firstSessionEnd 2012-01-03 ⓘ
firstSessionStart 2011-01-05 ⓘ
followedBy 113th United States Congress ⓘ
hasChamber United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
houseMajorityParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
houseMinorityLeader Nancy Pelosi ⓘ
houseMinorityParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
jurisdiction national policy of the United States ⓘ
legislativeAuthority Article One of the United States Constitution ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Federal government of the United States ⓘ
legislativeSessionCount 2 ⓘ
legislativeTermNumber 112 ⓘ
location Washington, D.C. ⓘ
meetsIn United States Capitol ⓘ
meetsUnderConstitution United States Constitution ⓘ
metDuringPresidencyOf Barack Obama ⓘ
notableIssue debt-ceiling negotiations ⓘ
economic recovery after the Great Recession ⓘ
federal budget and deficit reduction debates ⓘ
implementation and challenges to the Affordable Care Act ⓘ
partisan gridlock and legislative obstruction ⓘ
numberOfNonVotingDelegates 6 ⓘ
numberOfSenators 100 ⓘ
numberOfVotingRepresentatives 435 ⓘ
oversawNationalPolicyDuring Barack Obama presidency ⓘ
oversightRole oversight of federal executive agencies ⓘ
precededBy 111th United States Congress ⓘ
secondSessionEnd 2013-01-03 ⓘ
secondSessionStart 2012-01-03 ⓘ
senateMajorityLeader Harry Reid ⓘ
senateMajorityParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
senateMinorityLeader Mitch McConnell ⓘ
senateMinorityParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
senatePresident Joe Biden ⓘ
senatePresidentProTempore Daniel Inouye ⓘ
Patrick Leahy ⓘ
speakerOfTheHouse John Boehner ⓘ
startTime 2011-01-03 ⓘ

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Barack Obama presidency → legislatureTerm → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
111th United States Congress → followedBy → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
California's 11th congressional district → representedIn → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
113th United States Congress → precededBy → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
Stop Online Piracy Act → introducedInCongress → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act → enactedBy → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
CA-13 → representedIn → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
Pete Olson → served in → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
Leahy–Smith America Invents Act → congressNumber → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 → congressNumber → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
Justin Amash → servedIn → U.S. House of Representatives 112th Congress ⓘ
linked to: 112th United States Congress
Connie Mack IV → partOf → United States Congress 112th ⓘ
linked to: 112th United States Congress
OR-05 → representedIn → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 112-81 → congressNumber → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
H.R.3261 → introducedInCongress → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
2010 United States Senate elections → chamberAfterElection → 112th United States Congress ⓘ
Spencer Bachus → servedInCongressNumber → 112th United States Congress ⓘ