[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 171 (Wednesday, November 1, 1995)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1293-D1295]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                            NOVEMBER 2, 1995

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Forests 
and Public Land Management, to resume hearings to examine 
alternatives to Federal forest land management and to compare land 
management cost benefits on Federal and States lands, 9:30 a.m., SD-
366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure, to hold hearings on courthouse 
construction and related GSA public buildings program matters, 10 
a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance, business meeting, to mark up S. 1318, to 
reform the statutes relating to Amtrak, to authorize appropriations 
for Amtrak, and to consider other pending committee business, 10 
a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs, to hold hearings on S. 704, to 
establish the Gambling Impact Study Commission, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Special Committee on Aging, to hold hearings to examine fraud in 
the medicare and medicaid programs, 10 a.m., SD-562.
  Special Committee To Investigate Whitewater Development 
Corporation and Related Matters, to resume hearings to examine 
issues relative to the President's involvement with the Whitewater 
Development Corporation, focusing on the handling of certain 
documents following the death of Deputy White House Counsel Vincent 
Foster, 10 a.m., SH-216.

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                                 NOTICE

  For a listing of Senate Committee Meetings scheduled ahead, see page 
E2092 in today's Record.


                                 House

  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, to mark up H.R. 2406, 
United States Housing Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and 
Hazardous Materials, to continue markup of H.R. 2500, Reform of 
Superfund Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Power, oversight hearing on the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission's Proposed Rules Affecting the 
Electricity Industry, 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, Subcommittee 
on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, hearing on the Older 
Americans Act, 9 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, Subcommittee on 
Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, to continue 
oversight hearings on Protecting the Blood Supply from Infectious 
Agents: New Standards to meet New Threats, 9:30 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Committee on House Oversight, hearing on campaign finance reform, 
10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, to 
mark up H.R. 2564, Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, 11 a.m., 2226 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Crime, hearing regarding the nature and threat of 
violent anti-government groups in America, 9:30 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, executive, to receive a classified 
briefing on deployment of United States ground forces to Bosnia, 10 
a.m., and to continue hearings on deployment of United States ground 
forces to Bosnia, 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and 
Oceans, hearing on H.R. 2243, Trinity River Basin Fish and Wildlife 
Management Reauthorization Act of 1995, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources, hearing on the 
following bills: H.R. 1803, Reclamation Recycling and Water 
Conservation Act of 1995; and H.R. 2549, to authorize the Secretary 
of the Interior to enter into contracts to assist the Pajaro Valley 
Water Management Agency, CA, to implement a basin management plan 
for the elimination of groundwater overdraft and seawater intrusion, 
10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Rules, hearing on H. Res. 250, to amend the Rules of 
the House of Representatives to provide for gift reform, 10 a.m., H-
313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Technology, hearing on 
Medical Technology Development and Commercialization, 9 a.m., 2318 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Water Resources and Environment, hearing on H.R. 2500, Reform of 
Superfund Act of 1995, 9 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on Human 
Intelligence, Analysis, and Counterintelligence, executive, hearing 
on Terrorism, 10 a.m., H-405 Capitol.
       *These figures include all measures reported, even if there 
     was no accompanying report. A total of 165 reports has been 
     filed in the Senate; a total of 302 reports has been filed in 
     the House.
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                    Resume of Congressional Activity

            FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH CONGRESS


    The first table gives a comprehensive resume of all legislative 
business transacted by the Senate and House.
    The second table accounts for all nominations submitted to the 
Senate by the President for Senate confirmation.

                      DATA ON LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY


                   January 4 through October 31, 1995

                                                                 STotal
     Days in session............................................ .
     Time in session...............................1,238 hrs., . .
     Congressional Record:
         Pages of proceedings...............................27,935
         Extensions of Remarks...............................2,. .
     Public bills enacted into law..............................38
     Private bills enacted into law............................. .
                                                               . .
     Measures passed, total....................................586
         Senate bills........................................... .
         House bills............................................ .
         Senate joint resolutions............................... .
         House joint resolutions................................ .
         Senate concurrent resolutions.......................... .
         House concurrent resolutions........................... .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     Measures reported, total.................................*471
         Senate bills........................................... .
         House bills............................................ .
         Senate joint resolutions............................... .
         House joint resolutions................................ .
         Senate concurrent resolutions.......................... .
         House concurrent resolutions........................... .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     Special reports............................................ .
     Conference reports......................................... .
     Measures pending on calendar............................... .
     Measures introduced, total..............................4,676
         Bills...............................................2,. .
         Joint resolutions...................................... .
         Concurrent resolutions................................. .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     Quorum calls............................................... .
     Yea-and-nay votes.......................................... .
     Recorded votes............................................. .
     Bills vetoed............................................... .
     Vetoes overridden.......................................... .
                  DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                   January 4 through October 31, 1995

     Civilian nominations, totaling 404, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................230...
         Unconfirmed........................................169...
         Withdrawn............................................5...

     Civilian nominations (FS, PHS, CG, NOAA), totaling 1,685, 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,001...
         Unconfirmed........................................684...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 13,552, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed.......................................13,550...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...

     Army nominations, totaling 11,699, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................9,367...
         Unconfirmed......................................2,332...

     Navy nominations, totaling 12,090, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed.......................................10,842...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,248...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 2,833, disposed of as 
       follows:  

         Confirmed........................................2,832...
         Unconfirmed..........................................0...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

                                Summary
     Total nominations received this session.............42,263
     Total confirmed.....................................37,822
     Total unconfirmed....................................4,435
     Total withdrawn..........................................6