90th United States Congress

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The 90th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1967 to 1969, notable for passing landmark civil rights and social welfare legislation during the Johnson administration.

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90th United States Congress canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress
bicameral legislature
category 1967 in American politics
1968 in American politics
convenesUnder 89th United States Congress apportionment
country United States of America
endDate 1969-01-03
firstSessionEndDate 1967-12-15
firstSessionStartDate 1967-01-10
followedBy 91st United States Congress
hasPart United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
historicalEra Vietnam War
surface form: Vietnam War era
houseMajorityParty Democratic Party
houseMinorityParty Republican Party
languageOfWork English
legislativeBody United States government
surface form: United States federal government
legislativeTermOf United States Congress
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
meetsDuring Johnson administration
surface form: Lyndon B. Johnson administration
meetsIn United States Capitol
notableFor civil rights legislation
social welfare legislation
numberOfSenators 100
numberOfVotingRepresentatives 435
ordinalNumber 90
passed Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967
Aircraft Noise Abatement Act of 1968
Fair Housing Act of 1968
surface form: Civil Rights Act of 1968

Consumer Credit Protection Act
Education Amendments of 1967
surface form: Elementary and Secondary Education Act amendments of 1967

Fair Housing Act of 1968
surface form: Fair Housing Act

Gun Control Act of 1968
Immigration and Nationality Act
surface form: Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1968

National Trails System Act
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Public Broadcasting Act of 1967
Social Security Amendments of 1967
Truth in Lending Act
Wholesome Meat Act
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
precededBy 89th United States Congress
presidentDuringTerm Lyndon B. Johnson
secondSessionEndDate 1968-10-14
secondSessionStartDate 1968-01-15
senateMajorityParty Democratic Party
senateMinorityParty Republican Party
sessionCount 2
startDate 1967-01-03
vicePresidentDuringTerm Hubert H. Humphrey
surface form: Hubert Humphrey

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Texas's 7th congressional district establishedFor 90th United States Congress
89th United States Congress followedBy 90th United States Congress
91st United States Congress precededBy 90th United States Congress
California's 11th congressional district representedIn 90th United States Congress
Public Law 90-284 congressNumber 90th United States Congress
CA-13 representedIn 90th United States Congress
Public Law 90-543 congressNumber 90th United States Congress