The Ninety-Fifth Congress of the United States convened from January 3, 1977, to January 3, 1979. It consisted of the Senate and the House of Representatives, with a total of 535 members. The Democrats held a majority in both chambers, with Jimmy Carter serving as President during this period. Key legislation passed during the Ninety-Fifth Congress included the Emergency Natural Gas Act and the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act. This Congress also focused on issues such as energy policy, environmental protection, and civil rights, reflecting the political climate of the late 1970s.