The 117th Congress of the United States convened from January 3, 2021, to January 3, 2023. It consisted of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Democratic Party held a majority in both chambers at the beginning, with Nancy Pelosi serving as the Speaker of the House.
During its session, the 117th Congress addressed various issues, including the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery, and infrastructure improvements. Key legislation included the American Rescue Plan Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which aimed to support public health and enhance the nation’s infrastructure.