108th United States Congress
The 108th Congress of the United States, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, was the legislature of the United States. His legislative period lasted from January 3, 2003 to January 3, 2005. All 435 Members of the House of Representatives and 33 of the 100 senators ( class II) had been elected to Congress elections on 5 November 2002.
- 3.1 House of Representatives 3.1.1 guiding the majority party
- 3.1.2 guiding the minority party
- 3.2.1 guiding the majority party
- 3.2.2 guiding the minority party
The most important laws
In the two sessions of the 108th Congress - the first lasted from January 7 to December 8, 2003, the second from January 20 to December 9, 2004 - were among others the following federal laws adopted (see also: legislative procedure):
- April 9, 2003: PROTECT Act, 108-21
- November 5, 2003: Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act, PL 108-105