How did the United States change between Jan 3, 2021 and Jan 2, 2023?
Pick two dates. See the laws, the executive orders, the courts, Congress, federal agencies, the Constitution and the budget, as a diff.
$ civicdiff 2021-01-03..2023-01-02 # 2 years
jsonLaws enacted
+38822 notable
Executive orders
+120signed
Final rules
+6,425645 significant
Supreme Court
1 of 9seats changed hands
Agencies
+4 −1departments & tracked agencies
Public debt
+$3.67T$27.7T → $31.4T
The presidency passed from Donald J. Trump to Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.. Congress enacted 388 public laws. 9 senators and 76 representatives took seats that they did not hold before. 1 new justice joined the Supreme Court. Inflation-adjusted federal spending changed −20% (FY2021 → FY2023).
Executive
executive/presidentThe presidencyDonald J. Trump R
45th president
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. D
46th president · took office Jan 20, 2021
executive/vice-presidentThe vice presidencyKamala D. Harris D
took office Jan 20, 2021
executive/cabinetCabinet & senior officials+26−27Wikidata ↗
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Defense
Christopher C. Miller (acting)
Attorney General
Jeffrey A. Rosen R (acting)
Secretary of the Navy · 2 people took this office in between
Secretary of the Interior
David L. Bernhardt R (acting)
Show 18 more cabinet offices
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Secretary of Transportation
Secretary of Energy
Secretary of Education
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Secretary of Homeland Security
Chad Wolf R (acting)
White House Chief of Staff
Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Ambassador to the United Nations · 2 people took this office in between
Director of National Intelligence · 2 people took this office in between
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency · 2 people took this office in between
Administrator of the Small Business Administration
U.S. Trade Representative
Other senior officials (3 changed)
Secretary of the Navy · 2 people took this office in between
National Security Advisor
Solicitor General
Jeff Wall (acting)
vacant or abolished
5 offices unchanged
Postmaster General: Louis DeJoy R
Postmaster General: Louis DeJoy R
Chair of the Federal Reserve: Jerome Powell R
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: Mark A. Milley
Director of the FBI: Christopher A. Wray R
executive/ordersExecutive orders120 executive orders signed · Donald Trump 14 · Joseph R. Biden Jr. 106
924 → 975 orders (issued since 1994) in force · 69 revoked in this window
EO 14008 Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad
Jan 27, 2021 · Joseph R. Biden Jr. · revoked by EO 14148
EO 14028 Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity
May 12, 2021 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
EO 14035 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in the Federal Workforce
Jun 25, 2021 · Joseph R. Biden Jr. · revoked by EO 14148
EO 14036 Promoting Competition in the American Economy
Jul 9, 2021 · Joseph R. Biden Jr. · revoked by EO 14337
EO 14057 Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability
Dec 8, 2021 · Joseph R. Biden Jr. · revoked by EO 14148
EO 14058 Transforming Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery To Rebuild Trust in Government
Dec 13, 2021 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
EO 14061 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Dec 22, 2021 · Joseph R. Biden Jr. · revoked by EO 14090
EO 14062 2022 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
Jan 26, 2022 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Show 6 more
EO 14067 Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets
Mar 9, 2022 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
EO 14074 Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices To Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety
May 25, 2022 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
EO 14081 Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy
Sep 12, 2022 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
EO 14086 Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities
Oct 7, 2022 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
EO 14090 Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
Dec 23, 2022 · Joseph R. Biden Jr.
EO 13971 Addressing the Threat Posed by Applications and Other Software Developed or Controlled by Chinese Companies
Jan 5, 2021 · Donald Trump
executive/nominationsSenate confirmations+859Congress.gov ↗
1,263 civilian nominations received · 859 confirmed · 77 withdrawn · 306 returned to the President
Avril Danica Haines, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence.
confirmed Jan 20, 2021 · 84–10
Lloyd James Austin, of Georgia, to be Secretary of Defense.
confirmed Jan 22, 2021 · 93–2
Janet Louise Yellen, of California, to be Secretary of the Treasury.
confirmed Jan 25, 2021 · 84–15
Antony John Blinken, of New York, to be Secretary of State.
confirmed Jan 26, 2021 · 78–22
Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg, of Indiana, to be Secretary of Transportation.
confirmed Feb 2, 2021 · 86–13
Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, of the District of Columbia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security.
confirmed Feb 2, 2021 · 56–43
Denis Richard McDonough, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
confirmed Feb 8, 2021 · 87–7
Thomas J. Vilsack, of Iowa, to be Secretary of Agriculture.
confirmed Feb 23, 2021 · 92–7
Jennifer Mulhern Granholm, of Michigan, to be Secretary of Energy.
confirmed Feb 25, 2021 · 64–35
Miguel A. Cardona, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education.
confirmed Mar 1, 2021 · 64–33
Gina Marie Raimondo, of Rhode Island, to be Secretary of Commerce.
confirmed Mar 2, 2021 · 84–15
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Merrick Brian Garland, of Maryland, to be Attorney General.
confirmed Mar 10, 2021 · 70–30
Marcia Louise Fudge, of Ohio, to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
confirmed Mar 10, 2021 · 66–34
Debra Anne Haaland, of New Mexico, to be Secretary of the Interior.
confirmed Mar 15, 2021 · 51–40
Isabella Casillas Guzman, of California, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration.
confirmed Mar 16, 2021 · 81–17
Xavier Becerra, of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.
confirmed Mar 18, 2021 · 50–49
Martin Joseph Walsh, of Massachusetts, to be Secretary of Labor.
confirmed Mar 22, 2021 · 68–29
Shalanda D. Young, of Louisiana, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice Russell Vought.
confirmed Mar 15, 2022 · 61–36
Civilian nominations only (military promotions excluded). Top confirmations are cabinet-level posts, Supreme Court justices, and the Fed chair.
executive/agenciesFederal agencies+4−1Wikidata ↗
428 → 431 tracked organizations · 16 → 16 executive departments
White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities
established Oct 11, 2021 · government agency housed in the United States Department of Education
Disinformation Governance Board
established Jan 1, 2022 · board of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health
established Mar 15, 2022 · United States federal agency established in 2022
Office of Long COVID Research and Practice
established Jan 1, 2023
Disinformation Governance Board
abolished Aug 24, 2022 · board of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Agency start and end dates come from Wikidata, which covers smaller bureaus unevenly.
executive/regulationsFederal regulations+6,425Federal Register API ↗
6,425 final rules published in the Federal Register
from Jan 3, 2021
645 of them flagged "significant" under EO 12866
major economic or policy impact
4,138 proposed rules · 44,490 notices
Loading which agencies published the most rules…
Final rules carry the force of law. Rescissions count as rules too, so this measures regulatory activity, not net growth.
Military
military/conflictsArmed conflictsU.S. in 8 armed conflicts → 3
War in Afghanistan (Taliban insurgency)
ended Aug 30, 2021 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against the Taliban
Afghanistan: Islamic State
ended Aug 30, 2021 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against IS
Niger: Islamic State
U.S. combat role recorded through 2022 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against IS
Kenya: al-Shabaab
U.S. combat role recorded through 2021 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against Al-Shabaab
Somalia: Islamic State
ended Dec 19, 2021 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against IS
1 conflict began and ended in between
Niger: JNIM
Dec 9, 2021 – 2022 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against JNIM
3 conflicts active on both dates
Iraq: insurgency and war against IS
since Aug 8, 2014 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against IS
Somalia: al-Shabaab
since 2015 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against Al-Shabaab
Iran–Israel conflict
since 2020 · U.S. troops fighting alongside the government · against Israel
An armed conflict here means at least 25 battle deaths in a year, with U.S. forces as a party or fighting for a government (UCDP's definition). Air strikes, raids, and advisory missions below that threshold aren't included. UN peacekeeping missions are excluded.
Legislative
legislative/controlControl of Congress116
117
Top: House · Bottom: Senate DemocraticRepublican
116th Congress → 117th Congress · 1 new Congress elected
1 change of chamber control along the way
House: Democrat majority on both dates
233 D · 195 R → 217 D · 213 R
Senate: Republican majority
52 R · 48 D
Senate: Democrat majority
50 R · 50 D
legislative/senateSenate9 new members · 9 departed · 91 served on both dates · women 25 → 24 · median age 66 → 67
4 seats changed party
Doug Jones D
Alabama
Tommy Tuberville R
Alabama
Cory Gardner R
Colorado
John W. Hickenlooper D
Colorado
Kelly Loeffler R
Georgia
Raphael G. Warnock D
Georgia
David Perdue R
Georgia
Jon Ossoff D
Georgia
Who joined and who left (9 in · 9 out)
Tommy Tuberville R
Alabama
Alex Padilla D
California
John W. Hickenlooper D
Colorado
Raphael G. Warnock D
Georgia
Jon Ossoff D
Georgia
Roger Marshall R
Kansas
Ben Ray Luján D
New Mexico
Bill Hagerty R
Tennessee
Cynthia M. Lummis R
Wyoming
Doug Jones D
Alabama
Kamala D. Harris D
California
Cory Gardner R
Colorado
David Perdue R
Georgia
Kelly Loeffler R
Georgia
Pat Roberts R
Kansas
Tom Udall D
New Mexico
Lamar Alexander R
Tennessee
Michael B. Enzi R
Wyoming
legislative/houseHouse+76−76congress-legislators ↗
76 new members · 76 departed · 354 served on both dates · women 101 → 123 · median age 60 → 60
16 state delegations changed
Show delegation changes
Alaska 0 D · 1 R
Alaska 1 D · 0 R
California 45 D · 6 R
California 42 D · 11 R
Florida 13 D · 14 R
Florida 9 D · 16 R
Georgia 5 D · 8 R
Georgia 6 D · 8 R
Iowa 3 D · 1 R
Iowa 1 D · 3 R
Michigan 7 D · 5 R · 2 other
Michigan 7 D · 7 R
Minnesota 5 D · 3 R
Minnesota 4 D · 4 R
North Carolina 3 D · 9 R
North Carolina 4 D · 8 R
New Mexico 3 D · 0 R
New Mexico 2 D · 1 R
New York 21 D · 6 R
New York 19 D · 8 R
Oklahoma 1 D · 4 R
Oklahoma 0 D · 5 R
Pennsylvania 9 D · 9 R
Pennsylvania 8 D · 9 R
South Carolina 2 D · 5 R
South Carolina 1 D · 6 R
Texas 13 D · 22 R
Texas 12 D · 24 R
Utah 1 D · 3 R
Utah 0 D · 4 R
Virginia 7 D · 4 R
Virginia 6 D · 4 R
Who joined and who left (76 in · 76 out)
Mary Sattler Peltola D
Alaska-AL
Jerry L. Carl R
Alabama-1
Barry Moore R
Alabama-2
Michelle Steel R
California-48
Darrell Issa R
California-50
David G. Valadao R
California-21
Jay Obernolte R
California-8
Young Kim R
California-39
Sara Jacobs D
California-53
Connie Conway R
California-22
Lauren Boebert R
Colorado-3
Kat Cammack R
Florida-3
Scott Franklin R
Florida-15
Byron Donalds R
Florida-19
Carlos A. Gimenez R
Florida-26
Maria Elvira Salazar R
Florida-27
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick D
Florida-20
Carolyn Bourdeaux D
Georgia-7
Marjorie Taylor Greene R
Georgia-14
Nikema Williams D
Georgia-5
Andrew S. Clyde R
Georgia-9
Kaiali’i Kahele D
Hawaii-2
Ashley Hinson R
Iowa-1
Mariannette Miller-Meeks R
Iowa-2
Randy Feenstra R
Iowa-4
Marie Newman D
Illinois-3
Mary E. Miller R
Illinois-15
Frank J. Mrvan D
Indiana-1
Victoria Spartz R
Indiana-5
Rudy Yakym III R
Indiana-2
Jake LaTurner R
Kansas-2
Tracey Mann R
Kansas-1
Julia Letlow R
Louisiana-5
Troy A. Carter D
Louisiana-2
Jake Auchincloss D
Massachusetts-4
Peter Meijer R
Michigan-3
Lisa C. McClain R
Michigan-10
Michelle Fischbach R
Minnesota-7
Brad Finstad R
Minnesota-1
Cori Bush D
Missouri-1
Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr. R
Montana-AL
Madison Cawthorn R
North Carolina-11
Kathy E. Manning D
North Carolina-6
Deborah K. Ross D
North Carolina-2
Mike Flood R
Nebraska-1
Yvette Herrell R
New Mexico-2
Teresa Leger Fernandez D
New Mexico-3
Melanie A. Stansbury D
New Mexico-1
Mondaire Jones D
New York-17
Jamaal Bowman D
New York-16
Andrew R. Garbarino R
New York-2
Nicole Malliotakis R
New York-11
Ritchie Torres D
New York-15
Claudia Tenney R
New York-22
Joseph Sempolinski R
New York-23
Patrick Ryan D
New York-19
Shontel M. Brown D
Ohio-11
Mike Carey R
Ohio-15
Stephanie I. Bice R
Oklahoma-5
Cliff Bentz R
Oregon-2
Nancy Mace R
South Carolina-1
Diana Harshbarger R
Tennessee-1
Tony Gonzales R
Texas-23
Pete Sessions R
Texas-17
Pat Fallon R
Texas-4
August Pfluger R
Texas-11
Ronny Jackson R
Texas-13
Troy E. Nehls R
Texas-22
Beth Van Duyne R
Texas-24
Jake Ellzey R
Texas-6
Mayra Flores R
Texas-34
Blake D. Moore R
Utah-1
Burgess Owens R
Utah-4
Bob Good R
Virginia-5
Marilyn Strickland D
Washington-10
Scott Fitzgerald R
Wisconsin-5
Don Young R
Alaska-AL
Martha Roby R
Alabama-2
Bradley Byrne R
Alabama-1
Susan A. Davis D
California-53
TJ Cox D
California-21
Harley Rouda D
California-48
Devin Nunes R
California-22
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D
California-39
Scott R. Tipton R
Colorado-3
Ted S. Yoho R
Florida-3
Francis Rooney R
Florida-19
Ross Spano R
Florida-15
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell D
Florida-26
Donna E. Shalala D
Florida-27
Alcee L. Hastings D
Florida-20
Charlie Crist D
Florida-13
Theodore E. Deutch D
Florida-22
Rob Woodall R
Georgia-7
Doug Collins R
Georgia-9
Kwanza Hall D
Georgia-5
Tulsi Gabbard D
Hawaii-2
Steve King R
Iowa-4
David Loebsack D
Iowa-2
Abby Finkenauer D
Iowa-1
Daniel Lipinski D
Illinois-3
John Shimkus R
Illinois-15
Peter J. Visclosky D
Indiana-1
Susan W. Brooks R
Indiana-5
Jackie Walorski R
Indiana-2
Steve Watkins R
Kansas-2
Roger Marshall R
Kansas-1
Ralph Lee Abraham R
Louisiana-5
Cedric L. Richmond D
Louisiana-2
Joseph P. Kennedy III D
Massachusetts-4
Justin Amash L
Michigan-3
Paul Mitchell I
Michigan-10
Collin C. Peterson D
Minnesota-7
Jim Hagedorn R
Minnesota-1
Wm. Lacy Clay D
Missouri-1
Greg Gianforte R
Montana-AL
George Holding R
North Carolina-2
Mark Walker R
North Carolina-6
G. K. Butterfield D
North Carolina-1
Jeff Fortenberry R
Nebraska-1
Xochitl Torres Small D
New Mexico-2
Debra A. Haaland D
New Mexico-1
Ben Ray Luján D
New Mexico-3
Eliot L. Engel D
New York-16
Peter T. King R
New York-2
Nita M. Lowey D
New York-17
José E. Serrano D
New York-15
Max Rose D
New York-11
Anthony Brindisi D
New York-22
Tom Reed R
New York-23
Antonio Delgado D
New York-19
Marcia L. Fudge D
Ohio-11
Steve Stivers R
Ohio-15
Kendra S. Horn D
Oklahoma-5
Greg Walden R
Oregon-2
Michael F. Doyle D
Pennsylvania-18
Joe Cunningham D
South Carolina-1
David P. Roe R
Tennessee-1
K. Michael Conaway R
Texas-11
Bill Flores R
Texas-17
Kenny Marchant R
Texas-24
Pete Olson R
Texas-22
Mac Thornberry R
Texas-13
Will Hurd R
Texas-23
Ron Wright R
Texas-6
Filemon Vela D
Texas-34
Rob Bishop R
Utah-1
Ben McAdams D
Utah-4
Denver Riggleman R
Virginia-5
A. Donald McEachin D
Virginia-4
Denny Heck D
Washington-10
F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. R
Wisconsin-5
legislative/lawsLaws enacted+388Congress.gov ↗
388 public laws enacted · 4 landmark · 18 notable · 252 routine · 114 ceremonial
CHIPS and Science Act or Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act landmark
Pub. L. 117-167 · Aug 9, 2022
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020
Pub. L. 116-327 · Jan 13, 2021
Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act
Pub. L. 116-338 · Jan 13, 2021
PPP Extension Act of 2021
Pub. L. 117-6 · Mar 30, 2021
Capitol Police Emergency Assistance Act of 2021
Pub. L. 117-77 · Dec 22, 2021
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Pub. L. 117-81 · Dec 27, 2021
Show 12 more notable laws
Puerto Rico Recovery Accuracy in Disclosures Act of 2021 (PRRADA)
Pub. L. 117-82 · Jan 20, 2022
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
Pub. L. 117-103 · Mar 15, 2022
Emmett Till Antilynching Act
Pub. L. 117-107 · Mar 29, 2022
Postal Service Reform Act of 2022
Pub. L. 117-108 · Apr 6, 2022
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
Pub. L. 117-118 · May 9, 2022
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Pub. L. 117-159 · Jun 25, 2022
Honoring our PACT Act of 2022
Pub. L. 117-168 · Aug 10, 2022
Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act
Pub. L. 117-215 · Dec 2, 2022
Speak Out Act
Pub. L. 117-224 · Dec 7, 2022
Respect for Marriage Act
Pub. L. 117-228 · Dec 13, 2022
James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Pub. L. 117-263 · Dec 23, 2022
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
Pub. L. 117-328 · Dec 29, 2022
Judicial
judicial/supreme-courtThe Supreme CourtBench by appointing party: 6 R · 3 D → 6 R · 3 D
Stephen Gerald Breyer D
appointed by William J. Clinton · 1994
Ketanji Brown Jackson D
appointed by Joseph R. Biden · 2022
8 justices served on both dates
Clarence Thomas R
appointed by George H.W. Bush · 1991
John Glover Roberts, Jr. R
appointed by George W. Bush · 2005
Samuel A. Alito, Jr. R
appointed by George W. Bush · 2006
Sonia Sotomayor D
appointed by Barack Obama · 2009
Elena Kagan D
appointed by Barack Obama · 2010
Neil M. Gorsuch R
appointed by Donald J. Trump · 2017
Brett M. Kavanaugh R
appointed by Donald J. Trump · 2018
Amy Coney Barrett R
appointed by Donald J. Trump · 2020
judicial/lower-courtsAppeals & district courtsCourts of appeals (active judges): 96 R · 81 D → 91 R · 78 D
District courts (active judges): 317 D · 317 R → 325 D · 282 R
Joseph R. Biden D appointed 95 judges
1 Supreme Court · 27 appeals · 67 district
1 circuit flipped majority
Second Circuit 6 D · 7 R (R majority)
Second Circuit 7 D · 6 R (D majority)
D and R describe the party of the appointing president, not the judge. Active service ends when a judge takes senior status.
judicial/rulingsSupreme Court decisions113 argued decisions · 10 landmark
Edwards v. Vannoy
No. 19-5807 · May 17, 2021 · Decided 6–3 · Criminal Procedure · Affirmed · Overruled precedent
United States v. Arthrex Inc.
No. 19-1434 · Jun 21, 2021 · Decided 5–4 · Miscellaneous · Vacated and remanded · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Collins v. Yellen
No. 19-422 · Jun 23, 2021 · Decided 7–2 · Miscellaneous · Affirmed in part, reversed in part, remanded · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Federal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate
No. 21-12 · May 16, 2022 · Decided 6–3 · First Amendment · Affirmed · Declared federal law unconstitutional
Shinn v. Ramirez
No. 20-1009 · May 23, 2022 · Decided 6–3 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed · Overruled precedent
Siegel v. Fitzgerald
No. 21-441 · Jun 6, 2022 · Decided 9–0 · Economic Activity · Reversed and remanded · Declared federal law unconstitutional
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen
No. 20-843 · Jun 23, 2022 · Decided 6–3 · Criminal Procedure · Reversed and remanded · Struck down state law
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
No. 19-1392 · Jun 24, 2022 · Decided 6–3 · Privacy · Reversed and remanded · Overruled precedent
Kennedy v. Bremerton School District
No. 21-418 · Jun 27, 2022 · Decided 6–3 · First Amendment · Reversed · Overruled precedent · Struck down local ordinance
West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency
No. 20-1530 · Jun 30, 2022 · Decided 6–3 · Economic Activity · Reversed and remanded
Landmark means the Court overruled precedent, struck down a federal law, or the case is on a curated landmark list.
Fiscal
fiscal/budgetThe federal budget−20% real spendingOMB Historical Tables ↗
Fiscal year 2021 → fiscal year 2023 · inflation-adjusted with the GDP price index
Spending $6.82T
FY2021
Spending $6.13T
FY2023 · −10% nominal · −20% after inflation
Revenue $4.05T
FY2021
Revenue $4.44T
FY2023 · +9.7% nominal · −2.0% after inflation
Surplus / deficit −$2.77T
FY2021
Surplus / deficit −$1.69T
FY2023 · +$1.09T
Spending, % of GDP 29.6%
FY2021
Spending, % of GDP 22.4%
FY2023 · −7.2 pts
Debt held by the public, % of GDP 96.7%
FY2021
Debt held by the public, % of GDP 95.8%
FY2023 · −0.9 pts
Spending by function · real change
fiscal/debtTotal public debt outstanding+$3.67TTreasury Fiscal Data ↗
$27.7T
as of Dec 31, 2020
$31.4T
as of Dec 30, 2022
Constitution & Union
constitution/amendmentsAmendments & statehood27 → 27 amendments in force · 50 → 50 states
No amendments ratified and no states admitted. The last amendment was the 27th, in 1992.
Log
logEverything in between54 events
- lawCompetitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020
- lawMalala Yousafzai Scholarship Act
- presidentJoseph Robinette Biden Jr. takes office
- orderTackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad
- lawAmerican Rescue Plan Act of 2021
- lawPPP Extension Act of 2021
- orderImproving the Nation's Cybersecurity
- rulingEdwards v. Vannoy
- rulingUnited States v. Arthrex Inc.
- rulingCollins v. Yellen
- orderDiversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in the Federal Workforce
- orderPromoting Competition in the American Economy
- war−War in Afghanistan (Taliban insurgency)
- war−Afghanistan: Islamic State
- lawInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
- orderCatalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability
- war+Niger: JNIM
- orderTransforming Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery To Rebuild Trust in Government
- war−Somalia: Islamic State
- orderAdjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
- lawCapitol Police Emergency Assistance Act of 2021
- lawTo ensure that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes.
- lawNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
- war−Kenya: al-Shabaab
- lawPuerto Rico Recovery Accuracy in Disclosures Act of 2021 (PRRADA)
- order2022 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
- orderEnsuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets
- lawConsolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- lawEmmett Till Antilynching Act
- lawPostal Service Reform Act of 2022
- justiceKetanji Brown Jackson — Associate Justice
- lawUkraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
- rulingFederal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate
- rulingShinn v. Ramirez
- orderAdvancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices To Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety
- rulingSiegel v. Fitzgerald
- rulingNew York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen
- rulingDobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
- lawBipartisan Safer Communities Act
- rulingKennedy v. Bremerton School District
- rulingWest Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency
- lawCHIPS and Science Act or Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act
- lawHonoring our PACT Act of 2022
- lawInflation Reduction Act of 2022
- orderAdvancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy
- orderEnhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities
- lawMedical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act
- lawSpeak Out Act
- lawRespect for Marriage Act
- orderAdjustments of Certain Rates of Pay
- lawJames M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
- lawConsolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
- war−Niger: JNIM
- war−Niger: Islamic State