117th United States Congress

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United States Congress

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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Label Occurrences
117th United States Congress canonical 11
117th United States House of Representatives 1
117th United States Senate 1

Statements (50)

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

Democratic Party ⓘ
surface form: Democratic Party in the Senate
country United States of America ⓘ
endTime 2023-01-03 ⓘ
followedBy 118th United States Congress ⓘ
hasPart 117th United States Congress self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 117th United States House of Representatives

117th United States Congress self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 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 government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government
passedLegislation American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (as president) ⓘ
surface form: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Bipartisan Safer Communities Act ⓘ
CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 ⓘ
surface form: CHIPS and Science Act

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 ⓘ
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (as president) ⓘ
surface form: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Juneteenth National Independence Day Act ⓘ
precededBy 116th United States Congress ⓘ
senateMajorityLeader Charles Schumer ⓘ
surface form: Chuck 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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

116th United States Congress → followedBy → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (as president) → congressNumber → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
subject surface form: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
VA-11 → isRepresentedIn → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
118th United States Congress → precededBy → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
California's 11th congressional district → representedIn → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
Trump administration → legislativeBranchPartner → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
Vermont at-large congressional district → isRepresentedIn → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
117th United States Congress → hasPart → 117th United States Congress self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 117th United States Senate
117th United States Congress → hasPart → 117th United States Congress self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 117th United States House of Representatives
CA-13 → representedIn → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 → enactedBy → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
Marie Newman → partOf → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Congress 117th
Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district → representedInCongress → 117th United States Congress ⓘ
2020 United States House of Representatives elections → legislatureTerm → 117th United States Congress ⓘ