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The 113th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2013, to January 3, 2015, during the fifth and sixth years of Barack Obama's presidency.
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The acts of the 113th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 113th United States Congress, which lasted from January 3, 2013 to January 3, 2015. Acts include public and private laws, which are enacted after being passed by Congress and signed by the President. If, however, the President vetoes a bill ...
Public Law Number (linked To Wikisource)Date Of EnactmentOfficial Short Title (s)Official DescriptionJanuary 6, 2013(No short title)Hurricane Sandy relief bill: To ...January 29, 2013Division A: Disaster Relief ...Making supplemental appropriations for ...February 4, 2013To ensure the complete and timely payment ...March 7, 2013Violence Against Women Reauthorization ...To reauthorize the Violence Against Women ...The 113th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2013, to January 3, 2015, during the fifth and sixth years of Barack Obama's presidency.
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ACA cancellations
When the Affordable Care Act (ACA or commonly referred to as Obamacare) was signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010, there was much debate about what would happen to citizens' existing plans under the new healthcare reform.One statement made repeatedly by the President, administration and Congressional supporters, was some form of the line Obama gave in an August 22, 2009, internet address, saying, "If you like your private health insurance plan, you can keep your plan. Pe...
House vote on abortion ban
On June 18, 2013, the House voted 228-196, mostly along party lines, to approve a ban on late-term abortions, or abortions occurring after 20 weeks of pregnancy.A number of members crossed over party lines in their votes. Some of the notable votes included: Republicans who voted against: 1. Rob Woodall 2. Paul Broun 3. Jon Runyan 4. Rodney Frelinghuysen 5. Richard Hanna 6. Charlie Dent Note: Reps. Woodall and Brounwere opposed because they felt the bill did not go far enough and left exceptio...
The 113th Congress saw low approval ratings throughout most of its session. In November of 2013, Gallup reported a nine percent approval rating for Congress. This was effectively the lowest approval rating for Congress ever recorded. The approval ratings led many political analysts to argue that the 113th Congress was possibly the worst in recent h...
Salary
Members of the 113th Congress were paid $174,000 per year. Senate majority and minority leaders, as well as the president pro tempore, received $193,400. The Speaker of the House received $223,500. Some historical facts about the salary of United States Congressmembers: 1. In 1789, members of the Congress received $6 per diem 2. In 1874, members of the Congress earned $5,000 per year 3. In 1990, members of the Congress earned $98,400 per year 4. From 2000-2006, the salary of a member of the U...
Legislative activity
The 113th Congress enacted the second fewest laws in the nation's history. During its two year session, representatives enacted 297 new laws. This was only second to the 112th Congress, which only enacted 284 new laws. Analysis from Josh Tauberer of GovTrack shows that the both the 112th and 113th Congress were similar in terms of productivity. Though the raw numbers show the 112th lagging behind, Tauberer argues that the 113th could still be the least productive in terms of gridlock. "Throug...
113th Congress at C-SPANThe 113th United States Congress began on January 3, 2013. There were 12 new senators (eight Democrats, three Republicans, one independent) and 81 new representatives (47 Democrats, 34 Republicans) at the start of its first session.
StateSenatorSenioritySwitched Party2nd (90th overall)No Open seat; replaced Jon Kyl (R)4th (92nd overall)Yes Open seat; replaced Joe Lieberman ...5th (93rd overall)No Open seat; replaced Daniel Akaka (D)3rd (91st overall)Yes Replaced Richard Lugar (R), who lost ...Jan 3, 2013 · The 113th isn’t much different: The average age of the newly-elected House members is 58 and the average age of senators is 61. Wednesday marked another first among the older echelon of...
Nov 24, 2014 · One hundred three women (a record number) serve in the 113th Congress: 83 in the House, including 3 Delegates, and 20 in the Senate. There are 43 African American Members of the House and 2 in the Senate. This House number includes 2 Delegates.
