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Senate House State Historic Site

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Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Senate House State Historic Site
Phone:
+1 914-338-2786

Address:
296 Fair St, Kingston, NY 12401-3836

The One Hundred Thirteenth 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. It was composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives based on the results of the 2012 Senate elections and the 2012 House elections. The seats in the House were apportioned based on the 2010 United States Census. It first met in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2013, and it ended on January 3, 2015. Senators elected to regular terms in 2008 were in the last two years of those terms during this Congress. The Senate had a Democratic majority, while the House had a Republican majority. Widespread public dissatisfaction with the institution increased over its second year. According to a Gallup Poll released in August 2014, the 113th Congress had the highest disapproval rating of any Congress since 1974, when data first started being collected: 83% of Americans surveyed said that they disapproved of the job Congress was doing, while only 13% said that they approved.
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