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365 * 5 / 7 = 260. Removing ~3 weeks vacation gets you down to 245. Eleven federal holidays? 234. 200 days/year sounds like an almost full-time job?
by ISL 4y ago
365 * 5 / 7 = 260.
Removing ~3 weeks vacation gets you down to 245. Eleven federal holidays? 234.
200 days/year sounds like an almost full-time job?
- drew-y 4y agoYou're assuming they have a standard five day work week. That's not how legislative sessions work. https://history.house.gov/Institution/Session-Dates/110-Current/ https://history.house.gov/Institution/Session-Dates/110-Curr...
- TylerE 4y agoThey have no obligation to actually show up. Many miss more votes than they are present for. Also, most sessions only run a few hours, and many more are pro forms, where the minimum quorum show up (I think this is something like 15 or 20), open the session and then immediately close it.