Congress has sat 3.1 days for every law it has enacted (119th Congress)
377 days in session and 120 laws enacted so far this term. Laws cluster late in a term, so this falls as a Congress goes on; compare it with the same point in an earlier term, not with a finished one. Civic Forecast calculation from the Government Publishing Office's Congressional Record issue count and Congress.gov's enacted-law count for the same Congress.
Induced by API Automations for Civic Forecast from federal open data. Each finding names the datasets it was computed from. How this is calculated.