92nd United States Congress

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United States Congress bicameral legislature

The 92nd United States Congress was the federal legislative body that met from 1971 to 1973, notable for major reforms and landmark laws in areas such as health, the environment, and civil rights.

Aliases (1)

1972 United States House of Representatives elections ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Congress → bicameral legislature →
country	United States of America →
endTime	1973-01-03 →
firstSessionEnd	1971-12-17 →
firstSessionStart	1971-01-21 →
followedBy	93rd United States Congress →
hasPart	United States House of Representatives → United States Senate →
houseMajorityLeader	Hale Boggs → Tip O'Neill →
houseMajorityParty	Democratic Party (United States) →
houseMinorityLeader	Gerald Ford →
jurisdictionIncludes	civil rights → environmental policy → health policy →
legislativeBody	federal government of the United States →
legislativeTermNumber	92 →
legislatureFor	Richard Nixon administration →
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. →
meetsIn	United States Capitol →
notableFor	landmark civil rights legislation → landmark environmental legislation → landmark health legislation → major congressional reforms →
numberOfChambers	2 →
passed	Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act → Clean Water Act → Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act amendments → Consumer Product Safety Act → Education Amendments of 1972 → Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 → Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 → Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 → National Cancer Act of 1971 → Occupational Safety and Health Act amendments → Revenue Act of 1971 → Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 →
precededBy	91st United States Congress →
secondSessionEnd	1972-10-18 →
secondSessionStart	1972-01-18 →
senateMajorityLeader	Mike Mansfield →
senateMajorityParty	Democratic Party (United States) →
senateMinorityLeader	Hugh Scott →
senatePresident	Spiro Agnew →
senatePresidentProTempore	Allen J. Ellender → James O. Eastland →
sessionCount	2 →
speakerOfTheHouse	Carl Albert →
startTime	1971-01-03 →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 → Public Law 92-500 →	enactedBy
93rd United States Congress ("1972 United States House of Representatives elections") →	electionForHouseMembers
National Cancer Act of 1971 →	enactedIn
91st United States Congress →	followedBy
Nixon administration →	legislativeBody
93rd United States Congress →	precededBy
California's 11th congressional district →	representedIn