[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 157 (Monday, November 3, 2003)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1221]
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 182 reports have been filed in the 
Senate, a total of 338 reports have been filed in the House.

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                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                     FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH 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 7 through October 31, 2003

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               147               119               . .
     Time in session...............   1,231 hrs., 49     898 hrs., 34               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........            13,749            10,238               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             2,204               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                29                74               103
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                18                13               . .
     Measures passed, total........               456               547             1,003
    Senate bills...................               129                32               . .
    House bills....................                96               237               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 4                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 9                15               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                34                 7               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                26                63               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               158               192               . .
     Measures reported, total......               302               318               620
    Senate bills...................               198                 6               . .
    House bills....................                43               200               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 4                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 3               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 9               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 1                 8               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                47               100               . .
     Special reports...............                16                 5               . .
     Conference reports............                 3                15               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               144                74               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,165             4,248             6,413
    Bills..........................             1,810             3,427               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                21                75               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                78               319               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               256               427               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 3                 2               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               432               353               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               246               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                            January 7 through October 31, 2003

     Civilian Nominations, totaling 532, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................319...
         Unconfirmed........................................203...
         Withdrawn...........................................10...

     Other Civilian Nominations, totaling 2,292, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,942...
         Unconfirmed........................................350...

     Air Force Nominations, totaling 9,040, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,383...
         Unconfirmed......................................3,657...

     Army Nominations, totaling 5,465, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,148...
         Unconfirmed........................................317...

     Navy Nominations, totaling 5,275, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,320...
         Unconfirmed........................................955...

     Marine Corps Nominations, totaling 2,412, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,398...
         Unconfirmed.........................................14...

                                Summary
     Total Nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total Nominations Received this Session.............25,016
     Total Confirmed.....................................19,510
     Total Unconfirmed....................................5,496
     Total withdrawn.........................................10
     Total Returned to the White House........................0