[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 14 (Thursday, February 1, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D57-D59]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                     COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR FRIDAY,

                            FEBRUARY 2, 1996

                                 Senate

  No meetings are scheduled.


                                 House

  No committee meetings are scheduled.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
employment-unemployment situation for January, 9:30 a.m., SD-106.

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                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                  Week of February 5 through 10, 1996

                             Senate Chamber

  On Monday, Senate will meet for a pro forma session.
  On Tuesday, Senate may resume consideration of S. 1541, Farm bill.
  During the balance of the week, the Senate's program is uncertain.


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Appropriations: February 6, Subcommittee on Labor, 
Health and Human Services, and Education, to hold hearings to 
examine the effects of fiscal year 1996 funding on the National 
Labor Relations Board, 9:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: February 6, 
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to hold hearings to 
review trends in Federal land ownership, 2 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: February 7, Subcommittee on East 
Asian and Pacific Affairs, to hold hearings to examine threats and 
responses to Taiwan's security, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Governmental Affairs: February 7, to hold hearings to 
examine whether Members of Congress should be able to make 
recommendations for individuals seeking Federal employment, 9:30 
a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: February 6, Subcommittee on 
Immigration, to hold hearings on the use of the Supplemental 
Security Income program and other welfare programs by immigrants, 10 
a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Labor and Human Resources: February 8, to resume 
hearings on S. 295, to permit labor management cooperative efforts 
that improve America's economic competitiveness to continue to 
thrive, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  Special Committee To Investigate the Whitewater Development 
Corporation and Related Matters: February 6, 7, and 8, to resume 
hearings to examine certain issues relative to the Whitewater 
Development Corporation, 10 a.m., SH-216.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, February 8, hearing 
to provide an update on the debt ceiling limit issue, 9:30 a.m., 
2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, February 7, 
hearing on H.R. 2497, to amend the National Labor Relations Act, 
10:45 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, February 7, 
Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology, 
hearing on the Impact of OMB 2000 Reforms on the Management 
Practices of the Federal Government, 10 a.m., 2157 Rayburn.
  February 8, Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental 
Relations, oversight hearing on the use of automated screens by 
Medicare contractors to prevent payment of medically unnecessary 
claims, 9 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, February 6, legislative and oversight 
hearing regarding Professional Sports Franchise Relocation: 
Antitrust Implications; H.R. 2740, Fan Freedom and Community 
Protection Act of 1995; and H.R. 2699, Fans Rights Act of 1995, 9:30 
a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  February 7 and 8, Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual 
Property, hearings on H.R. 2441, NII Copyright Protection Act of 
1995, 2 p.m., on February 7 and 9 a.m., on February 8, 2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, February 7, Subcommittee on 
Regulation and Paperwork, hearing to examine the issues surrounding 
the current rulemaking by the NLRB concerning single location 
bargaining units in labor representation cases, 10 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: February 5, to hold hearings to examine 
Federal barriers to State and local privatization efforts, 1 p.m., 
SD-106.
       *These figures include all measures reported, even if there 
     was no accompanying report. A total of 27 reports has been 
     filed in the Senate; a total of 15 reports has been filed in 
     the House.
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                    Resume of Congressional Activity

           SECOND 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 3 through January 31, 1996

                                                                 STotal
     Days in session............................................ .
     Time in session..................................75 hrs., . .
     Congressional Record:
         Pages of proceedings................................H1. .
         Extensions of Remarks................................E. .
     Public bills enacted into law.............................. .
     Private bills enacted into law............................. .
     Measures passed, total..................................... .
         Senate bills........................................... .
         House bills............................................ .
         Senate joint resolutions............................... .
         House joint resolutions................................ .
         Senate concurrent resolutions.......................... .
         House concurrent resolutions........................... .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     Measures reported, total................................... .
         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................................. .
         Bills.................................................. .
         Joint resolutions...................................... .
         Concurrent resolutions................................. .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     Quorum calls............................................... .
     Yea-and-nay votes.......................................... .
     Recorded votes............................................. .
     Bills vetoed............................................... .
     Vetoes overridden.......................................... .
                  DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                   January 3 through January 31, 1996

     Civilian nominations, totaling 151 (including 119 
       nominations carried over from the first session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed............................................4...
         Unconfirmed........................................142...
         Withdrawn............................................5...

     Civilian nominations (FS, PHS, CG, NOAA), totaling 334 
       (including 320 nominations carried over from the first 
       session), disposed of as follows:

         Unconfirmed........................................334...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 6,147 (including 4,952 
       nominations carried over from the first session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,207...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,940...

     Army nominations, totaling 2,442 (including 2,304 
       nominations carried over from the first session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,260...
         Unconfirmed........................................182...

     Navy nominations, totaling 84 (including 21 nominations 
       carried over from the first session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed............................................4...
         Unconfirmed.........................................80...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 15 (including 8 
       nominations carried over from the first session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Unconfirmed.........................................15...

                                SUMMARY
     Total nominations carried over from the first session7,724
     Total nominations received this session..............1,449
     Total confirmed......................................6,475
     Total unconfirmed....................................2,693
     Total withdrawn..........................................5