109th United States Congress

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The 109th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from January 3, 2005, to January 3, 2007, during the latter part of George W. Bush’s presidency, notable for actions related to the Iraq War, Hurricane Katrina, and major budget and security legislation.

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Generate an image of the 109th United States Congress (The 109th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from January 3, 2005, to January 3, 2007, during the latter part of George W. Bush’s presidency, notable for actions related to the Iraq War, Hurricane Katrina, and major budget and security legislation.)

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instanceOf United States Congress ⓘ
bicameral legislature ⓘ
adjournedOn 2007-01-03 ⓘ
city Washington, D.C. ⓘ
controlledByInHouse Republican Party ⓘ
controlledByInSenate Republican Party ⓘ
convenedOn 2005-01-03 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
endTime 2007-01-03 ⓘ
followedBy 110th United States Congress ⓘ
houseMajorityLeader John Boehner ⓘ
Roy Blunt ⓘ
Tom DeLay ⓘ
houseMinorityLeader Nancy Pelosi ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
legislativeFocus energy policy ⓘ
federal budget and deficit reduction ⓘ
immigration and identification security ⓘ
national security ⓘ
transportation infrastructure ⓘ
legislativeTermNumber 109 ⓘ
location United States Capitol ⓘ
meetsIn 1st session of the 109th United States Congress ⓘ
2nd session of the 109th United States Congress ⓘ
metDuringPresidencyOf George W. Bush ⓘ
nonVotingHouseMembers 6 ⓘ
notableFor budget legislation ⓘ
legislation related to the Iraq War ⓘ
response to Hurricane Katrina ⓘ
security legislation ⓘ
numberOfRepresentatives 435 ⓘ
numberOfSenators 100 ⓘ
oversaw congressional debates on Iraq War policy and funding ⓘ
congressional hearings on the federal response to Hurricane Katrina ⓘ
partyControl Republican majority in both chambers ⓘ
passedAct Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ⓘ
Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 ⓘ
Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 ⓘ
Energy Policy Act of 2005 ⓘ
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act ⓘ
REAL ID Act of 2005 ⓘ
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users ⓘ
precededBy 108th United States Congress ⓘ
presidentOfSenate Dick Cheney ⓘ
senateMajorityLeader Bill Frist ⓘ
senateMinorityLeader Harry Reid ⓘ
sessionOf George W. Bush administration ⓘ
linked to: Bush administration
speakerOfTheHouse Dennis Hastert ⓘ
startTime 2005-01-03 ⓘ

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108th United States Congress → followedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Energy Policy Act of 2005 → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Dennis Hastert → partOf → 109th United States Congress (as Speaker) ⓘ
linked to: 109th United States Congress
Class Action Fairness Act → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 109-58 → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
110th United States Congress → precededBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
California's 11th congressional district → representedIn → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 109-177 → congressNumber → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 109-280 → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005 → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
subject linked to: PUHCA
CA-13 → representedIn → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Military Commissions Act of 2006 → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 → introducedIn → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
SAFETEA-LU → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act → enactedDuring → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
subject linked to: PAEA
Public Law 109-435 → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Connie Mack IV → partOf → United States Congress 109th ⓘ
linked to: 109th United States Congress
H.R. 3199 → introducedIn → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 109-417 → enactedBy → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
OR-05 → representedIn → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
2006 United States Senate elections → previousCongress → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
Spencer Bachus → servedInCongressNumber → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
14 Women → mainSubject → 109th United States Congress ⓘ
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