Congressional Productivity, House: 1993-2013
by Jessica Garber on Sep 24, 2013 | Views: 122 | Score: 0
Trend in the HOR's passage of bills | |
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103rd | 749 |
104th | 611 |
105th | 710 |
106th | 957 |
107th | 677 |
108th | 801 |
109th | 770 |
110th | 1101 |
111th | 861 |
112th | 561 |
Congress
Number of Bills Passed
Sources:
washingtonpost.com
Our current Congress has hit the lowest point of productivity (in regards to the passage of bills) not only in the past 20 years represented on this chart, but in the past 66 years. This is most likely due to severe political polarization between parties.