104th United States Congress
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The 104th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1995 to 1997, notable for Republican control of both chambers under Speaker Newt Gingrich and the push for the "Contract with America."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 104th United States Congress canonical | 25 |
| 104th Congress, 2nd Session | 1 |
| Republican-controlled 104th United States Congress | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1539382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 104th United States Congress Context triple: [103rd United States Congress, followedBy, 104th United States Congress]
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103rd United States Congress
The 103rd United States Congress was the federal legislative body in session from 1993 to 1995 during the early Clinton administration, responsible for significant laws including major budget, trade, and civil rights measures.
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101st United States Congress
The 101st United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1989 to 1991 during the presidencies of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, notable for passing significant environmental and civil rights legislation.
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107th United States Congress
The 107th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 2001 to 2003 that dealt with the immediate aftermath of the September 11 attacks, including major counterterrorism and security legislation.
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106th United States Congress
The 106th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1999 to 2001 during the later years of President Bill Clinton’s administration, enacting laws and overseeing national policy through the Senate and House of Representatives.
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102nd United States Congress
The 102nd United States Congress was the federal legislature of the U.S. that met from 1991 to 1993 during the presidencies of George H. W. Bush and the beginning of Bill Clinton’s term.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 104th United States Congress Target entity description: The 104th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1995 to 1997, notable for Republican control of both chambers under Speaker Newt Gingrich and the push for the "Contract with America."
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A.
103rd United States Congress
The 103rd United States Congress was the federal legislative body in session from 1993 to 1995 during the early Clinton administration, responsible for significant laws including major budget, trade, and civil rights measures.
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B.
101st United States Congress
The 101st United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1989 to 1991 during the presidencies of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, notable for passing significant environmental and civil rights legislation.
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C.
107th United States Congress
The 107th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 2001 to 2003 that dealt with the immediate aftermath of the September 11 attacks, including major counterterrorism and security legislation.
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D.
106th United States Congress
The 106th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1999 to 2001 during the later years of President Bill Clinton’s administration, enacting laws and overseeing national policy through the Senate and House of Representatives.
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E.
102nd United States Congress
The 102nd United States Congress was the federal legislature of the U.S. that met from 1991 to 1993 during the presidencies of George H. W. Bush and the beginning of Bill Clinton’s term.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 104th United States Congress Description of subject: The 104th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1995 to 1997, notable for Republican control of both chambers under Speaker Newt Gingrich and the push for the "Contract with America."
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
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introducedBy
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104th United States Congress
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this entity surface form:
Republican-controlled 104th United States Congress
Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996
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legislativeSession
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104th United States Congress
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Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996
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congressNumber
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104th United States Congress
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Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives
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officeAbolishedBy
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104th United States Congress
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1994 United States House of Representatives elections
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legislatureTerm
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104th United States Congress
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1996 United States House of Representatives elections
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previousCongress
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104th United States Congress
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this entity surface form:
104th Congress, 2nd Session