Term limits would boot many of the most effective Democrats

House Democrats ranked according to their legislative effectiveness score in the 118th session of Congress, as well as their years of service in that chamber as of July 15, 2026*

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* Katie Porter did not run for reelection to her House seat in 2024, so her years of service shown above reflect the total at the time of her exit.

Chart: Andrew ManganSource: Center for Effective Lawmaking; House of RepresentativesCreated with Datawrapper