114th United States Congress

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The 114th United States Congress was the federal legislature in session from 2015 to 2017, marked by Republican control of both chambers during the later years of Barack Obama’s presidency.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Congress
bicameral legislature
federal legislature
adjournedSineDie 2017-01-03
concurrentPresidentialAdministration Barack Obama administration NERFINISHED
controlledBy Republican Party NERFINISHED
country United States of America
endTime 2017-01-03
followedBy 115th United States Congress NERFINISHED
hasPart United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED
United States Senate NERFINISHED
houseMajorityParty Republican Party NERFINISHED
houseMinorityLeader Nancy Pelosi NERFINISHED
legislativeChamber House of Representatives NERFINISHED
Senate NERFINISHED
legislativePeriodNumber 114
legislativeSessionOf United States federal government NERFINISHED
legislatureFor federal laws of the United States
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
meetsDuring 2015
2016
2017
meetsIn United States Capitol NERFINISHED
meetsUnderConstitution United States Constitution NERFINISHED
notableLegislationArea budget and appropriations
health care policy
national security
notablePoliticalContext divided government with Democratic president and Republican Congress
numberOfNonVotingDelegates 6
numberOfResidentCommissioners 1
numberOfSenators 100
numberOfVotingRepresentatives 435
ordinalInSeries 114th Congress of the United States NERFINISHED
precededBy 113th United States Congress NERFINISHED
presidentDuringTerm Barack Obama NERFINISHED
senateMajorityLeader Mitch McConnell NERFINISHED
senateMajorityParty Republican Party NERFINISHED
senateMinorityLeader Chuck Schumer NERFINISHED
Harry Reid NERFINISHED
speakerOfTheHouse John Boehner NERFINISHED
Paul Ryan NERFINISHED
startTime 2015-01-03

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USA FREEDOM Act congressNumber 114th United States Congress
113th United States Congress followedBy 114th United States Congress
Barack Obama presidency legislatureTerm 114th United States Congress
115th United States Congress precededBy 114th United States Congress
California's 11th congressional district representedIn 114th United States Congress