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Here's every law Trump has signed in his first 200 days

Aug 8, 2017, 04:01 IST

President Donald Trump signs an executive order for border security and immigration enforcement improvements, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, at the Homeland Security Department in Washington.Associated Press/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

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Monday marks President Donald Trump's 200th day in office.

While the White House has consistently touted its legislative success in the face of "historic Democratic obstructionism," the administration has yet to fulfill any major legislative achievements, even with Republicans in control of both houses of Congress.

"I think we've been about as active as you can possibly be at a just about record-setting pace," Trump said in June of his administration's policy achievements.

While Republican attempts to pass a bill repealing and replacing Obamacare have thus far failed, Trump's predecessor signed a $787 billion economic stimulus package into law less than one month into his presidency.

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Since taking office, Trump has signed 42 congressional actions - by comparison, former President Barack Obama signed just over 20 - but a large portion of them are straightforward repeals of Obama-era regulations. In early July, The Washington Post reported that 60% of the bills Trump had signed so far contain just one page of text.

Here are all the laws Trump has signed leading up to his 200th day:

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