[House Calendars, Final - 104th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
STATISTICAL RECAPITULATION AND COMPARISON: SECOND SESSION, ONE HUNDRED
FOURTH CONGRESS; SECOND SESSION, ONE HUNDRED THIRD CONGRESS; SECOND
SESSION, ONE HUNDRED SECOND CONGRESS; SECOND SESSION, ONE HUNDRED FIRST
CONGRESS; SECOND SESSION, ONE HUNDREDTH CONGRESS.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Second Second Second Second Second
session, One session, One session, One session, One session, One
Hundred Fourth Hundred Third Hundred Second Hundred First Hundredth
Congress Congress Congress Congress Congress
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Convened........................ Jan. 3. 1996 Jan. 25, 1994 Jan. 3, 1992 Jan. 23, 1990 Jan. 25, 1988
Adjourned....................... Oct. 4, 1996 Nov. 29, 1994 Oct. 9, 1992 Oct. 28, 1990 Oct. 22, 1988
Calendar days in session........ 128 124 126 138 130
Legislative days in session..... 122 123 123 134 129
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Bills introduced................ 1,504 1,590 2,127 2,131 1,745
Joint resolutions introduced.... 61 126 176 233 241
Simple resolutions introduced... 232 265 290 245 263
Concurrent resolutions
introduced..................... 101 123 121 160 163
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Total bills and
resolutions.............. 1,898 2,104 2,714 2,769 2,412
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Public laws:
Approved.................... 245 255 346 409 469
Over veto................... 0 0 1 0 1
Without approval............ 0 0 0 1 1
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Total, public laws........ 245 255 347 410 471
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Private laws.................... 4 7 18 14 41
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Grand total, public and
private laws............. 249 262 365 424 512
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Committee reports:
Union calendar.............. (\4\) 232 (\3\) 227 (\2\) 307 (\1\) 305 280
House....................... 114 117 141 131 123
Private calendar............ 8 12 53 23 40
Conference reports.......... 34 42 53 56 49
Special reports............. 38 50 72 74 84
Not assigned to a calendar.. 17 33 52 43 60
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Total....................... 443 481 678 632 636
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Reported bills acted upon:
Union calendar.............. 193 165 255 264 241
House calendar.............. 111 112 132 126 114
Private calendar............ 7 8 31 20 37
Conference reports.......... 31 42 52 56 48
Special reports............. 0 0 0 0 1
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Total acted upon............ 342 327 470 466 440
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Special reports, conference
reports, reported bills
pending, and not assigned...... 101 154 208 166 196
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Total reported............ 443 481 678 632 636
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Resolutions agreed to:
Simple...................... 129 136 152 140 164
House concurrent............ 41 39 39 46 46
Senate concurrent........... 11 9 16 10 32
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Total agreed to........... 181 184 207 196 242
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\1\ Totals include 2 measures discharged from the Union Calendar and subsequently reassigned to it, and
reflects 1 measure referred to the Union Calendar and subsequently discharged from it.
\2\ Totals reflect 1 measure recommitted from the Union Calendar and subsequently reassigned to it.
\3\ Totals include 3 measures discharged from the Union Calendar and subsequently reassigned to it.
\4\ Totals reflect 1 measure discharged from the Union Calendar.