[House Calendars, Final - 106th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]




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  STATISTICAL RECAPITULATION AND COMPARISON: FIRST SESSION, ONE HUNDRED 
    SIXTH CONGRESS; FIRST SESSION, ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS; FIRST 
 SESSION, ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS; FIRST SESSION, ONE HUNDRED THIRD 
          CONGRESS; FIRST SESSION, ONE HUNDRED SECOND CONGRESS.


                                            HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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                                                                  First session,                  First session,
                                  First session,  First session,    One Hundred   First session,    One Hundred
                                    One Hundred     One Hundred       Fourth        One Hundred       Second
                                  Sixth Congress  Fifth Congress     Congress     Third Congress     Congress
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Convened........................    Jan. 6, 1999    Jan. 7, 1997    Jan. 4, 1995    Jan. 5, 1993    Jan. 3, 1991
Adjourned.......................   Nov. 22, 1999   Nov. 13, 1997    Jan. 3, 1996   Nov. 26, 1993    Jan. 3, 1992

Calendar days in session........             138             134             183             143             154
Legislative days in session.....             137             132             167             142             153
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Bills introduced................           3,517           3,088           2,840           3,720           4,085
Joint resolutions introduced....              85             106             137             303             387
Simple resolutions introduced...             400             334             324             324             322
Concurrent resolutions                       239             200             130             196             263
 introduced.....................
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      Total bills and                      4,241           3,728           3,431           4,543           5,057
       resolutions..............
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Public laws:
    Approved....................             170             153              85             210             243
    Over veto...................               0               0               1               0               0
    Without approval............               0               0               2               0               0
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      Total, public laws........             170             153              88             210             243
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Private laws....................               3               4               0               1               2
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      Grand total, public and                173             157              88             211             245
       private laws.............
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Committee reports:
    Union calendar..............             260             217      (\3\)  203      (\2\)  213      (\1\)  222
    House calendar..............             164             138             172             131              97
    Private calendar............               8               8               3               4              10
    Conference reports..........              26              20              32              29              33
    Special reports.............              12              13              12              13              26
    Not assigned to a calendar..              18              11              22              23              36
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    Total.......................             488             407             444             413             424
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Reported bills acted upon:
    Union calendar..............             205             180             156             193             196
    House calendar..............             159             131             168             127              93
    Private calendar............               6               8               3               4              10
    Conference reports..........              26              20              32              29              33
    Special reports.............               0               0               0               0               0
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    Total acted upon............             396             339             359             353             332
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Special reports, conference                   92              68              85              60              92
 reports, reported bills
 pending, and not assigned......
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      Total reported............             488             407             444             413             424
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Resolutions agreed to:
    Simple......................             213             170             183             129             141
    House concurrent............              70              46              27              30              46
    Senate concurrent...........               6              13              10              16              13
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      Total agreed to...........             289             229             220             175            200
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\1\  Totals reflect 1 measure referred to the Union Calendar and subsequently discharged from it.
\2\  Totals reflect 1 measure discharged from the Union Calendar and subsequently reassigned to it.
\3\  Totals reflect 2 measures discharged from the Union Calendar.