The 89th United States Congress convened from January 3, 1965, to January 3, 1967. It was composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, with a Democratic majority in both chambers. This Congress is notable for passing significant legislation, including the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. During this session, key figures included Lyndon B. Johnson, who was the President at the time, and Hubert H. Humphrey, the Vice President. The 89th Congress focused on civil rights, education reform, and the expansion of social programs as part of Johnson's Great Society initiative.