The 117th United States Congress convened from January 3, 2021, to January 3, 2023. It consisted of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. The House had 221 Democrats and 213 Republicans, while the Senate was evenly split with 50 Democrats and 50 Republicans, with Vice President Kamala Harris holding the tie-breaking vote. During this Congress, significant legislation was passed, including the American Rescue Plan Act to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Congress also focused on issues like infrastructure, voting rights, and climate change, reflecting the priorities of the current administration.