contexts: 112th United States Congress 111th ← → 113th United States Capitol ( 2011 ) January 3 , 2011 -- January 3 , 2013 Senate President Joe Biden ( D ) Senate Pres . pro tem Daniel Inouye ( D ) until December 17 , 2012 Patrick Leahy ( D ) from December 17 , 2012 House Speaker John Boehner ( R ) Members 100 senators 435 representatives 6 non-voting delegates Senate Majority Democratic House Majority Republican Sessions 1st : January 5 , 2011 -- January 3 , 2012 2nd : January 3 , 2012 -- January 3 , 2013
name: 112th United States Congress
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questions.input_text: who controlled the house and the senate in 2012