The end of the August congressional recess starts the sprint to the November elections and the lame duck session. In the closing days of the 113th Congress, what legislative concepts have significant support, but have not yet passed?
As of 5 August 2014 (the last day cosponsors were added before the August Recess) there were 6,336 bills introduced in the House and 123 House bills had been enacted into law (1.94%).* In the Senate 3,396 bills have been introduced with 40 enacted into law (1.18%).