The 106th Congress of the United States convened from January 3, 1999, to January 3, 2001. It was composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, with a total of 535 voting members. The Senate had 55 Republicans and 45 Democrats, while the House had 223 Republicans and 212 Democrats. This Congress was notable for addressing issues such as the federal budget, education reform, and the impeachment of President Bill Clinton. During the 106th Congress, several significant pieces of legislation were passed, including the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. The Congress also dealt with various international issues, including relations with China and the ongoing conflict in the Balkans. Overall, the 106th Congress played a crucial role in shaping U.S. policy during this period.