[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 12 (Tuesday, February 4, 1997)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D75-D77]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                         COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR

                      WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1997

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, to hold hearings to examine the 
recommendation of the National Institutes of Health consensus 
development conference on breast screening for women ages 40-49, 
9:15 a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services, to hold hearings on the nomination of 
Federico Pena, of Colorado, to be Secretary of Energy, 2 p.m., SR-
222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, to hold hearings 
on the nomination of Janet L. Yellen, of

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California, to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers, 
10:30 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on the Budget, to hold hearings to examine education 
reform and economic growth, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, business 
meeting, to consider pending calendar business, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to hold hearings on S. 
104, to amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, 9:30 a.m., SD-
366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on Clean 
Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety, to hold 
hearings on ozone particulate matter standards proposed by the 
Environmental Protection Agency, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance, business meeting, to mark up an original 
bill extending the Airport and Airway Trust Fund taxes through 
September 30, 1997 and to correct transfer authority, 9:30 a.m., SD-
215.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Administrative 
Oversight and the Courts, to hold hearings on conserving judicial 
resources, focusing on the consideration of appropriate allocation 
of judgeships in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth 
Circuit, 2 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Rules and Administration, to continue hearings on 
proposed committee resolutions requesting funds for operating 
expenses for 1997 and 1998, 9:30 a.m., SR-301.
  Select Committee on Intelligence, to hold hearings on intelligence 
matters, 10 a.m., SH-216.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, to hold an organizational meeting, 
11:30 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Banking and Financial Services, to hold an 
organizational meeting, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, hearing on ``Why the Balanced Budget 
Amendment is Good for Americans,'' 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, 
and Consumer Protection, hearing on ``Cellular Privacy: Is Anyone 
Listening? You Betcha!'' 9:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on 
Workforce Protections, hearing on H.R. 1, Working Families 
Flexibility Act of 1997, 9:45 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, to hold an 
organizational meeting, 11 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on International Relations, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 3 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, to markup H.J. Res. 1, proposing an 
amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for 
the U.S. Government and for greater accountability in the enactment 
of tax legislation, 9:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on National Security, to hold an organizational meeting, 
10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Resources, to hold an organizational meeting, 11 
a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to consider the 
following: to hold an organizational meeting; to approve an 
Oversight Plan for the 105th Congress; and H.R. 4, Truth in 
Budgeting Act, 4 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Aviation, hearing on Airlines' Proposals to 
Establish User Fees for FAA Services, 10:30 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to hold an organizational meeting, 
4 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, to hold an organizational meeting, 
11:30 a.m., and to hold a hearing on the solvency of the Airport and 
Airway Trust Fund, 2 p.m. 1100 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Human Resources, to hold an organizational 
meeting, 9:30 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.
       *These figures include all measures reported, even if there 
     was no accompanying report. A total of 2 reports has been 
     filed in the Senate, 1 report has been filed in the House.

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                    Resume of Congressional Activity

            FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIFTH 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
     [D04FE7-84]D 77 January 3


                   January 3 through January 31, 1997

                                                                 STotal
     [D04FE7-85]D 77 Days in se
     Days in session............................................ .
     [D04FE7-86]D 77 Time in se
     Time in session..................................11 hrs., . .
     Congressional Record:
         Pages of proceedings................................... .
         Extensions of Remarks.................................. .
     [D04FE7-87]D 77 Public bil
     Public bills enacted into law.............................. .
     [D04FE7-88]D 77 Private bi
     Private bills enacted into law............................. .
     [D04FE7-89]D 77 Bills in c
     Bills in conference........................................ .
     [D04FE7-90]D 77 Measures p
     Measures passed, total..................................... .
         Senate bills........................................... .
         House bills............................................ .
         Senate joint resolutions............................... .
         House joint resolutions................................ .
         Senate concurrent resolutions.......................... .
         House concurrent resolutions........................... .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     [D04FE7-91]D 77 Measures r
     Measures reported, total................................... .
         Senate bills........................................... .
         House bills............................................ .
         Senate joint resolutions............................... .
         House joint resolutions................................ .
         Senate concurrent resolutions.......................... .
         House concurrent resolutions........................... .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     [D04FE7-92]D 77 Special re
     Special reports............................................ .
     [D04FE7-93]D 77 Conference
     Conference reports......................................... .
     [D04FE7-94]D 77 Measures p
     Measures pending on calendar............................... .
     [D04FE7-95]D 77 Measures i
     Measures introduced, total................................. .
         Bills.................................................. .
         Joint resolutions...................................... .
         Concurrent resolutions................................. .
         Simple resolutions..................................... .
     [D04FE7-96]D 77 Quorum cal
     Quorum calls............................................... .
     [D04FE7-97]D 77 Yea-and-na
     Yea-and-nay votes.......................................... .
     [D04FE7-98]D 77 Recorded v
     Recorded votes............................................. .
     [D04FE7-99]D 77 Bills veto
     Bills vetoed............................................... .
     [D04FE7-100]D 77 Vetoes ove
     Vetoes overridden.......................................... .
                  DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
     [D04FE7-101]D 77 January 7


                   January 7 through January 31, 1997

     [D04FE7-102]D 77 Civilian n
     Civilian nominations, totaling 123, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed............................................5...
         Unconfirmed........................................118...

     [D04FE7-103]D 77 Civilian n
     Civilian nominations (FS, PHS, CG, NOAA), totaling 1,149, 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................373...
         Unconfirmed........................................776...

     [D04FE7-104]D 77 Air Force
     Air Force nominations, totaling 770, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed...........................................37...
         Unconfirmed........................................733...

     Army nominations, totaling 1,445, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed...........................................72...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,373...

     [D04FE7-105]D 77 Navy nomin
     Navy nominations, totaling 491, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................474...
         Unconfirmed.........................................17...

     [D04FE7-106]D 77 Marine Cor
     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 17, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed............................................8...
         Unconfirmed..........................................9...

                                Summary
     Total nominations received this session..............3,995
     Total confirmed........................................969
     Total unconfirmed....................................3,026