119th United States Congress

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The 119th United States Congress is the federal legislature of the United States convening after the 2024 elections, comprising the Senate and House of Representatives for a two-year term.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress
bicameral legislature
appliesToJurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
canOverride presidential veto (with two-thirds majorities in both chambers)
comprises 100 senators
435 voting representatives
constitutionalBasis Article I of the United States Constitution
convenesAfter 2024 United States federal elections
country United States of America
electoralEvent 2024 United States federal elections
follows 118th United States Congress
governmentBranch legislative branch
hasAuthorityOver federal budget of the United States
hasChamber House of Representatives
Senate
hasJurisdictionOver federal law of the United States
hasLegislativeProcess bill introduction
committee consideration
conference committee reconciliation
floor debate
presidential presentment
hasPart United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
hasPower to approve federal appropriations
to declare war
to enact federal statutes
to impeach federal officials (via House)
to levy federal taxes
to provide advice and consent on presidential appointments (via Senate)
to provide advice and consent on treaties (via Senate)
to regulate interstate commerce
to try impeachments (via Senate)
hasRecordKeeping Congressional Record
includes non-voting delegates in the House of Representatives
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm representative democracy institution
legislativeSessionType biennial session
legislativeTermLength 2 years
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
meetsAt United States Capitol
meetsInBuilding United States Capitol
surface form: Capitol Building
oversightFunction oversight of federal agencies
oversight of the executive branch
partOf United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
represents congressional districts of the United States
states of the United States
usesVotingSystem first-past-the-post (for House elections)
plurality voting (for most congressional elections)

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118th United States Congress followedBy 119th United States Congress