99th United States Congress

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United States Congress bicameral legislature

The 99th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 1985 to 1987 that, among other actions, significantly reshaped U.S. defense organization and policy.

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Label Occurrences
99th United States Congress canonical 31
100th United States Congress 1
United States House of Representatives, 99th Congress 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress ⓘ
bicameral legislature ⓘ
controlledByInHouse Democratic Party ⓘ
controlledByInSenate Republican Party ⓘ
convenesUnder United States Constitution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
enacted Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986 ⓘ
Electronic Communications Privacy Act ⓘ
surface form: Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986

Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act ⓘ
False Claims Amendments Act of 1986 ⓘ
Firearm Owners Protection Act ⓘ
Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 ⓘ
Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 ⓘ
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 ⓘ
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 ⓘ
Tax Reform Act of 1986 ⓘ
endTime 1987-01-03 ⓘ
firstSessionEnd 1985-12-20 ⓘ
firstSessionStart 1985-01-03 ⓘ
followedBy 100th United States Congress ⓘ
hasPart United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
legislativePeriod Reagan administration ⓘ
legislativeTermOf United States Congress ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
majorDefenseReformInstrument Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 ⓘ
surface form: Goldwater–Nichols Act
meetsIn United States Capitol ⓘ
notableFor comprehensive immigration reform ⓘ
major reorganization of U.S. Department of Defense ⓘ
major tax code overhaul ⓘ
sanctions against apartheid-era South Africa ⓘ
significant deficit-reduction legislation ⓘ
numberOfNonVotingDelegates 5 ⓘ
numberOfSenators 100 ⓘ
numberOfVotingRepresentatives 435 ⓘ
ordinalNumber 99 ⓘ
precededBy 98th United States Congress ⓘ
presidentDuringTerm Ronald Reagan ⓘ
reshaped United States defense organization ⓘ
United States defense policy ⓘ
secondSessionEnd 1986-10-18 ⓘ
secondSessionStart 1986-01-21 ⓘ
sessionCount 2 ⓘ
startTime 1985-01-03 ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
this entity surface form: 100th United States Congress
Public Law 99-433 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-499 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
100th United States Congress → precededBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
98th United States Congress → followedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Tax Reform Act of 1986 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Firearm Owners Protection Act → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-508 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
California's 11th congressional district → representedIn → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Food Security Act of 1985 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
99-499 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-502 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-502 → legislativeSession → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Pub.L. 99-570 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-272 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Ron Dellums → parliamentaryTerm → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
1986 United States House of Representatives elections → previousCongress → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
1986 United States House of Representatives elections → legislatureBeforeElection → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States House of Representatives, 99th Congress
1986 United States Senate elections → chamberBeforeElection → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
GRH Act → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
subject surface form: Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
Public Law 99-177 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Simpson–Mazzoli Act → congressNumber → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
FOPA → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
subject surface form: Firearm Owners Protection Act
S.49 (99th Congress) → congressNumber → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Hughes Amendment → introducedIn → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-603 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-514 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-308 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
CA-13 → representedIn → 99th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 99-145 → enactedBy → 99th United States Congress ⓘ