The 102nd United States Congress convened from January 3, 1991, to January 3, 1993. It consisted of the Senate and the House of Representatives, with a total of 535 voting members. The Congress was primarily controlled by the Democratic Party, which held a majority in both chambers. During this session, significant legislation was passed, including the Americans with Disabilities Act and the National Voter Registration Act. The Congress also dealt with issues such as the Gulf War and economic challenges, shaping policies that impacted various aspects of American life and governance.