[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 51 (Monday, May 1, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D405]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


*These figures include all measures reported, even if there was no 
accompanying report. A total of 47 reports have been filed in the 
Senate, a total of 103 reports have been filed in the House.

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                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                     SECOND SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED SIXTH 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 24 through April 30, 2000

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............                43                39
     Time in session...............     301 hrs., 04     248 hrs., 55               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             3,042             2,343               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........                                 594               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                 5                11                16
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 4                12               . .
     Measures passed, total........               105               125               230
    Senate bills...................                30                 7               . .
    House bills....................                20                54               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 5                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                10                 6               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 9                17               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                30                39               . .
     Measures reported, total......                74                98               172
    Senate bills...................                41                 3               . .
    House bills....................                16                57               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 4               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 1                 7               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                10                31               . .
     Special reports...............                 2                 2               . .
     Conference reports............                 1                 3               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               157                79               . .
     Measures introduced, total....               584               995             1,579
    Bills..........................               487               828               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                 8                13               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                30                73               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                59                81               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 1                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............                87                82               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                47               . .
     Bills vetoed..................              1. .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                            January 24 through April 30, 2000

     Civilian nominations totaling 275 (including 142 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:
         Confirmed...........................................11...
         Unconfirmed........................................260...
         Withdrawn............................................4...

     Other Civilian nominations totaling 1,392 (including 778 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:
         Unconfirmed......................................1,392...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 4,965 (including 15 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:
         Confirmed........................................2,605...
         Unconfirmed......................................2,357...
         Returned to White House..............................3...

     Army nominations, totaling 1,754 (including 204 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:
         Confirmed........................................1,746...
         Unconfirmed..........................................6...
         Returned to White House..............................2...

     Navy nominations, totaling 1,593 (including 10 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:
         Confirmed..........................................816...
         Unconfirmed........................................775...
         Returned to White House..............................2...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 932 (including 1 
       nomination carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:
         Confirmed..........................................868...
         Unconfirmed.........................................64...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from First Session....1,150
     Total nominations received this session..............9,761
     Total confirmed......................................6,046
     Total unconfirmed....................................4,854
     Total withdrawn..........................................4
         Total returned to White House........................7...