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Congressional Reform Efforts

Historical analysis of congressional reform efforts, their effects, and the coalitions driving them.

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Jan 18, 2026

How have previous reform efforts in Congress fared and what political coalitions support or oppose them?

Congressional reform efforts have produced durable institutional changes—major rewrites like the Legislative Reorganization Acts of 1946 and 1970 and targeted laws such as the Budget Act and War Power...