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It consists of two houses, the Senate and the House of Representatives, with members chosen through direct election. Congress has 535 voting members. The Senate has 100 voting officials, and the House has 435 voting officials, along with five delegates and one resident commissioner.
Major events. [] January 6 United States Capitol attack (January 6, 2021) Joe Biden takes the oath of office as the 46th president of the United States. President Biden during his 2021 speech to a joint session of Congress, with Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Mar 9, 2021 · In the 117th Congress, the current party alignments as of March 9, 2021,6 are as follows: House of Representatives: 225 Democrats (including 4 Delegates), 213 Republicans (including 1 Delegate and the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico), and 3 vacant seats.
The 117th United States Congress began on January 3, 2021. [1][2][3] There were six new senators (two Democrats, four Republicans) and 60 new representatives (15 Democrats, 45 Republicans) at the start of the first session.
Jan 3, 2021 · After winning their elections and weeks of preparation, Members-elect were sworn in as Members of the U.S. House of Representatives after the 117th Congress was gaveled into session at noon on Sunday, January 3, 2021.
Jan 3, 2021 · CNN — The 117th Congress, being sworn in Sunday, is historically diverse, with record-setting numbers of women, Black and Latino members and members who identify as LGBTQ. But even as the new...
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Nov 3, 2020 · The 117th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. New members were elected on November 3, 2020. The 117th Congress convened on January 3, 2021, and concluded on January 3, 2023.
