The One Hundred Thirteenth United States Congress met in Washington, DC 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. The Senate had a Democratic majority, while the House had a Republican majority.