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The 117th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the The states federal regime, equanimous of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

The 117th Congress convened on January 3, 2021, and will conclude on January iii, 2023.

The Business firm was scheduled to meet for 160 days in 2021 and 112 days in 2022.[ane] [2] [three] [iii] [iv]

The Senate was scheduled to meet for 158 days in 2021 and 171 days in 2022.[2] [three] [5]

From 2001 to 2021, the Senate spent an average of 164 days in session each twelvemonth, and the House spent an average of 149 days in session.[6]Betwixt 2001 and 2021, the highest number of days the House spent in session was 193 (in 2017 and 2019), and the lowest was 104 in 2006. Between 2001 and 2021, the highest number of days the Senate spent in session was 195 in 2017 and the lowest was 133 in 2004.

Calendar days in session

The following charts evidence the number of days that the U.Southward. Congress was in session from 2001 to 2021.[7] [viii]

The charts bear witness the numbers in terms of calendar days rather than legislative days. A legislative day "begins afterwards an adjournment and ends with an banishment" so tin can last longer than 24 hours.[ix]

The calendars for the beginning and second sessions of the 117th Congress appear below.[x] [11]

2022

January

Week 1

  • Senate: Jan iii-seven
  • Firm: Not in session

Week 2

  • Senate: Janurary x-14
  • House: January 10-13

Week 3

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: Janurary eighteen-21

Week iv

  • Senate: January 24-28
  • House: Non in session

February

Calendar week one

  • Senate: Janurary 31-February four
  • House: February 1-4

Week two

  • Senate: February 7-11
  • House: February 7-9

Week 3

  • Senate: February 14-18
  • House:Feb fifteen-17

Week 4

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Business firm: Not in session

March

Week 1

  • Senate: February 28-March 4
  • Business firm: February 28-March 3

Week two

  • Senate: March 7-11
  • House: March seven-10

Week three

  • Senate: March 14-xviii
  • House: March 15-18

Week 4

  • Senate: March 21-25
  • Business firm: Not in session

Calendar week 5

  • Senate: March 28-April i
  • House: March 28-Apr i

April

Week 1

  • Senate: Apr iv-viii
  • House: Apr 4-seven

Calendar week two

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: Non in session

Calendar week iii

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Business firm: Non in session

Week 4

  • Senate: April 25-29
  • Firm: April 26-29

May

Week 1

  • Senate: May 2-six
  • House: Not in session

Week 2

  • Senate: May nine-13
  • House: May 10-xiii

Calendar week 3

  • Senate: May 16-20
  • House: May 16-19

Calendar week 4

  • Senate: May 23-27
  • House: May 24-26

June

Week 1

  • Senate: Non in session
  • House: Not in session

Week 2

  • Senate: June 6-10
  • Firm: June vii-10

Week 3

  • Senate: June 13-17
  • Business firm: June 13-sixteen

Week four

  • Senate: June 21-24
  • House: June 21-24

Calendar week v

  • Senate: Non in session
  • House: June 28-30

July

Week 1

  • Senate: Non in session
  • House: Not in session

Week 2

  • Senate: July 11-15
  • Business firm: July 12-15

Week 3

  • Senate: July eighteen-22
  • House: July 18-21

Week four

  • Senate: July 25-29
  • House: July 26-29

Baronial

Week ane

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: Not in session

Week two

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Firm: Not in session

Week 3

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Business firm: Non in session

Calendar week 4

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Firm: Not in session

September

Week 1

  • Senate: September 6-nine
  • House: September 6-eight

Calendar week 2

  • Senate: September 12-16
  • Business firm: September 13-16

Week 3

  • Senate: September 19-23
  • House: September xix-22

Week 4

  • Senate: September 27-thirty
  • House: September 28-xxx

October

Week 1

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Firm: Not in session

Week ii

  • Senate: October 11-14
  • Business firm: Non in session

Week 3

  • Senate: October 17-21
  • Business firm: Non in session

Week 4

  • Senate: Non in session
  • House: Not in session

Nov

Calendar week one

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: Not in session

Week 2

  • Senate: November 9-x
  • House: Not in session

Week three

  • Senate: November 14-18
  • House: Nov 14-18

Week iv

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Firm: Not in session

Week 5

  • Senate: November 28-Dec two
  • House: Nov 29-December 2

December

Week 1

  • Senate: December v-ix
  • House: December v-8

Calendar week 2

  • Senate: December 12-16
  • House: December 12-xv

Week three

  • Senate: Dec 19-21
  • House: December 15 concluding votes

Week iv

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Firm: Not in session

2021

January

Week one

  • Senate: January 3, half dozen, 8[12]
  • House: Jan 3-6
  • Annotation: The House cancelled its votes for January 7 and viii.[13]

Week 2

  • Senate: Not in session[fourteen]
  • House: Not in session[fifteen]

Week three

  • Senate: January 19-22[16]
  • House: Jan nineteen, 21[17]

Week 4

  • Senate: January 25-28[18]
  • House: January 25, 28[19]

Feb

Week 1

  • Senate: February 1-4[20]
  • Firm: Feb 1-5

Week ii

  • Senate: February 8-13[21]
  • House: February viii, xi[22]

Calendar week 3

  • Senate: Not in session[23]
  • House: Not in session[24]

Calendar week 4

  • Senate: February 22-25[25]
  • Firm: Feb 22-26[26]

March

Week one

  • Senate: March one-5
  • House: March 1-3[27]

Week 2

  • Senate: March 9-11[28]
  • Business firm: March 8-12

Week 3

  • Senate: March 15-xix
  • House: March 16-xix

Week 4

  • Senate: March 22-26
  • House: March 22-26[29]

April

Calendar week 1

  • Senate: Non in session
  • House: Not in session

Week ii

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Business firm: Non in session

Calendar week three

  • Senate: April 12-16
  • House: April 13-16

Calendar week iv

  • Senate: April 19-23
  • House: April 19-22

Calendar week v

  • Senate: April 26-30
  • House: April 26-thirty

May

Week one

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: May iii-7

Week 2

  • Senate: May 10-xiv
  • House: May xi-fourteen

Calendar week three

  • Senate: May 17-21
  • House: May 17-xx

Week 4

  • Senate: May 24-28
  • House: May 24-28

June

Week 1

  • Senate: Non in session
  • House: Non in session

Week 2

  • Senate: June 7-11
  • House: June 7-11

Week 3

  • Senate: June 14-18
  • House: June 14-17

Week 4

  • Senate: June 21-25
  • House: June 22-25

Week v

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: June 28-thirty

July

Calendar week 1

  • Senate: Non in session
  • House: July 1

Week two

  • Senate: Non in session
  • Firm: Non in session

Calendar week 3

  • Senate: July 12-16
  • House: July 12-16

Week 4

  • Senate: July 19-23
  • House: July nineteen-22

Week 5

  • Senate: July 26-30
  • House: July 26-thirty

August

Calendar week i

  • Senate: August two-six
  • Business firm: Not in session

Week 2

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: Not in session

Week 3

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: Not in session

Week four

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: August 23-24[thirty]

Week 5

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: Baronial 31

September

Week 1

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: September 1-2

Week two

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: September nine-10

Week 3

  • Senate: September 13-fifteen
  • House: September thirteen-14

Calendar week iv

  • Senate: September 20-24
  • House: September xx-24

Week 5

  • Senate: September 27-30
  • Firm: September 27-30

October

Week ane

  • Senate: October 1
  • House: Oct ane

Week two

  • Senate: October 4-8
  • House: Oct 4-8

Week iii

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: October 12-15

Week 4

  • Senate: October 18-22
  • Business firm: Oct xix-22

Week 5

  • Senate: Oct 25-29
  • Firm: October 25-28

November

Week 1

  • Senate: November 1-five
  • Firm: Nov 1-v

Week 2

  • Senate: Not in session
  • House: November 8-10

Week 3

  • Senate: Nov 15-nineteen
  • House: November fifteen-eighteen

Calendar week 4

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Business firm: Not in session

Week 5

  • Senate: November 29-20
  • House: November thirty

December

Week i

  • Senate: Dec 1-3
  • Business firm: December 1-three

Week two

  • Senate: Dec half dozen-x
  • House: Dec 6-x

Week three

  • Senate: Not in session
  • Business firm: Not in session

Week 4

  • Senate: Non in session
  • Firm: Not in session

Calendar week 5

  • Senate: Non in session
  • Firm: Non in session

Run across also

  • U.s.a. Congress
  • United States Senate
  • Usa House of Representatives
  • 117th U.s. Congress

Footnotes

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Roll Telephone call, "2020 Congressional Calendar," accessed Jan 8, 2021
  3. iii.0 3.1 3.2 Curl Call, "2019 Congressional Calendar," accessed Jan 8, 2021
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  5. Roll Phone call, "Senate releases 2022 agenda," accessed Dec 21, 2021
  6. Congress "Past days in session," accessed Dec 21, 2021
  7. History, Art, & Archives Usa House of Representatives, "Listing of all Sessions," accessed February 10, 2021
  8. Congress.gov, "Past Days in Session of the U.S. Congress," accessed February 11, 2021
  9. History, Art, & Archives U.s.a. House of Representatives, "Saturday & Sunday Legislative Days," accessed February 11, 20201
  10. Senate, "Tentative 2022 Legislative Schedule," accessed December 21, 2021
  11. Bulk Leader, "Agenda 2021," accessed December 21, 2021
  12. Congress, "Days in Session of the U.South. Congress: 117th Congress, 1st Session," accessed March 19, 2021
  13. Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, "January 2021," accessed January 8, 2021
  14. Congress, "Days in Session of the U.S. Congress: 117th Congress, 1st Session," accessed March 19, 2021
  15. Bulk Leader Steny Hoyer, "January 2021," accessed January viii, 2021
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  17. Bulk Leader Steny Hoyer, "Jan 2021," accessed January 8, 2021
  18. Congress, "Days in Session of the U.S. Congress: 117th Congress, 1st Session," accessed March 19, 2021
  19. Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, "January 2021," accessed Jan 8, 2021
  20. Congress, "Days in Session of the U.Southward. Congress: 117th Congress, 1st Session," accessed March 19, 2021
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  23. Congress, "Days in Session of the U.S. Congress: 117th Congress, 1st Session," accessed March xix, 2021
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  30. Steny Hoyer Majority Leader, "August 2021," accessed August 20, 2021