91st United States Congress

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The 91st United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1969 to 1971 that passed significant legislation during the early Nixon administration, including major reforms in areas such as drug policy, environmental protection, and civil rights.

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91st United States Congress canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress
bicameral legislature
controlledChamber Democratic Party
country United States of America
endTime 1971-01-03
followedBy 92nd United States Congress
hasPart United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
houseMajorityLeader Carl Albert
Hale Boggs
houseMajorityParty Democratic Party
houseMinorityLeader Gerald Ford
houseMinorityParty Republican Party
legislativeFocus civil rights
consumer protection
drug policy reform
environmental protection
workplace safety
legislativeLanguage English
legislativePeriodDuring Nixon administration
surface form: Presidency of Richard Nixon
legislativeTermOf United States Congress
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Washington, D.C.
meetsIn United States Capitol
numberOfRepresentatives 435
numberOfSenators 100
ordinalNumber 91
partOf history of the United States federal government
passed Bank Secrecy Act
Clean Air Act
surface form: Clean Air Act Amendments of 1970

Controlled Substances Act
surface form: Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970

Controlled Substances Act
District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970
Environmental Quality Improvement Act
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Family Assistance Plan (House only, not enacted)
National Environmental Policy Act
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
Organized Crime Control Act of 1970
1969 Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act
surface form: Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act

Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1970
precededBy 90th United States Congress
presidentOfTheSenate Spiro Agnew
senateMajorityLeader Mike Mansfield
senateMajorityParty Democratic Party
senateMinorityLeader Everett Dirksen
Hugh Scott
senateMinorityParty Republican Party
speakerOfTheHouse Carl Albert
John W. McCormack
startTime 1969-01-03

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Controlled Substances Act enactedBy 91st United States Congress
Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 enactedBy 91st United States Congress
Nixon administration legislativeBody 91st United States Congress
Public Law 91-190 enactedBy 91st United States Congress
California's 11th congressional district representedIn 91st United States Congress
PRA enactedBy 91st United States Congress
subject surface form: Postal Reorganization Act of 1970
Public Law 91-375 congressNumber 91st United States Congress
92nd United States Congress precededBy 91st United States Congress
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 enactedBy 91st United States Congress
Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 enactedBy 91st United States Congress
Public Law 91-76 enactedBy 91st United States Congress
90th United States Congress followedBy 91st United States Congress
CA-13 representedIn 91st United States Congress
Organized Crime Control Act of 1970 enactedBy 91st United States Congress
Emergency Home Finance Act of 1970 enactedBy 91st United States Congress
Agricultural Act of 1970 enactedIn 91st United States Congress