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The 118th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C. , on January 3, 2023, and ended on January 3, 2025, during the final two years of Joe Biden's presidency .
The 118th United States Congress, which began on January 3, 2023, and ended on January 3, 2025, has enacted 274 public laws and zero private laws. [1] [2] [3]In contrast with previous Congresses, which generally enacted their first laws no later than January or February, the 118th Congress's first law was enacted on March 20. [4]
H.R. number Date of introduction Long title H.J.Res. 27: February 2, 2023: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'".
The 118th Congress saw three men hold the speaker’s gavel and a president pressured to drop his re-election bid. Those power struggles will reverberate into the new Congress that begins Jan. 3.
Additionally, five senators (four Democrats, one Republican) and nine representatives (five Democrats, four Republicans) have taken office in order to fill vacancies during the 118th Congress before it ended on January 3, 2025. Due to redistricting after the 2020 census, 18 representatives were elected from newly established congressional ...
This is a list of the several United States Congresses, since their beginning in 1789, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their individual sessions. Each elected bicameral Congress (of the two chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives ) lasts for two years and begins on January 3 of odd-numbered years.
Still, the 118th Congress hasn't done well on either count. Of the 27 bills passed in 2023, two renamed medical centers and one approved the minting of a commemorative coin.
Horsford threatened to file a censure resolution against Higgins the 26th such resolution introduced in the 118th Congress. In the prior Congress, there were only 16. Igor Bobic contributed to ...