113th United States Congress

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United States Congress bicameral legislature

The 113th United States Congress was the federal legislative body that met from 2013 to 2015 during President Barack Obama’s second term, marked by intense partisan gridlock and major debates over healthcare, the budget, and immigration.

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113th United States Congress canonical 12

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress ⓘ
bicameral legislature ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
characterizedBy partisan gridlock ⓘ
compositionChamberCount 2 ⓘ
conflictOrCooperationWith Barack Obama presidency ⓘ
surface form: Obama administration
country United States of America ⓘ
enactedLegislationIncludes American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 ⓘ
surface form: American Taxpayer Relief Act technical corrections and follow-up measures

Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 ⓘ
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 ⓘ
endTime 2015-01-03 ⓘ
firstSessionEnd 2013-12-26 ⓘ
firstSessionStart 2013-01-03 ⓘ
followedBy 114th United States Congress ⓘ
hasHouseMinorityLeader Nancy Pelosi ⓘ
hasPart United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
hasSenateMajorityLeader Harry Reid ⓘ
hasSenateMinorityLeader Mitch McConnell ⓘ
hasSpeakerOfTheHouse John Boehner ⓘ
houseMajorityParty Republican Party ⓘ
houseMinorityParty Democratic Party ⓘ
jurisdiction United States government ⓘ
surface form: federal government of the United States
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
legislativePeriodDuring presidency of Barack Obama ⓘ
legislativeSessionCount 2 ⓘ
legislativeTermNumber 113 ⓘ
legislatureNumberOf United States government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Washington, D.C. ⓘ
meetsIn United States Capitol ⓘ
notableIssue federal deficit reduction ⓘ
immigration reform proposals ⓘ
implementation of the Affordable Care Act ⓘ
numberOfSenators 100 ⓘ
numberOfVotingRepresentatives 435 ⓘ
oversawEvent 2013 United States federal government shutdown ⓘ
partOf history of the United States Congress ⓘ
precededBy 112th United States Congress ⓘ
secondSessionEnd 2014-12-16 ⓘ
secondSessionStart 2014-01-03 ⓘ
senateMajorityParty Democratic Party ⓘ
senateMinorityParty Republican Party ⓘ
spansPresidentialTerm second term of Barack Obama ⓘ
startTime 2013-01-03 ⓘ
topicOf debates over federal budget ⓘ
debates over healthcare policy ⓘ
debates over immigration reform ⓘ
votingSystem direct election of Senators ⓘ
first-past-the-post elections for House ⓘ

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Barack Obama presidency → legislatureTerm → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014 → enactedBy → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
112th United States Congress → followedBy → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
California's 11th congressional district → representedIn → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
114th United States Congress → precededBy → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
New Jersey's 9th congressional district → postRedistrictingEffectiveCongress → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
Agricultural Act of 2014 → enactedBy → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
United States House Select Committee on Benghazi → legislativeTerm → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
CA-13 → representedIn → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
Public Law 113-66 → congressNumber → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
Pete Olson → served in → 113th United States Congress ⓘ
2012 United States House of Representatives elections → appliesToCongressNumber → 113th United States Congress ⓘ