[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 10 (Monday, February 2, 2004)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D47]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                    SECOND 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 20 through January 31, 2004

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............                 8                 6               . .
     Time in session...............           39 hrs.      21 hrs., 33               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........               333               245               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .                78               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.               . .                 1                 1
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .                 7               . .
     Measures passed, total........                10                17                27
    Senate bills...................               . .                 2               . .
    House bills....................                 1                 2               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 2                 1               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                 7                12               . .
     Measures reported, total......                 3                 3                 6
    Senate bills...................                 3               . .               . .
    House bills....................               . .                 1               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               . .                 2               . .
     Special reports...............               . .               . .               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               157                81               . .
     Measures introduced, total....                46                85               131
    Bills..........................                34                51               . .
    Joint resolutions..............               . .                 5               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                 1                 5               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                11                24               . .
     Quorum calls..................               . .                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............                 6                 8               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                 2               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                           January 20 through January 31, 2004

     Civilian nominations, totaling 230, (including 195 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed...........................................22...
         Unconfirmed........................................206...
         Withdrawn............................................1...
         Returned to White House..............................1...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 7, (including 5 
       nominations carried over from the First Session) 
       disposed of as follows:

         Unconfirmed..........................................7...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 3,930 (including 3,527 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,250...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,680...

     Army nominations, totaling 1,189, (including 594 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed...........................................86...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,103...

     Navy nominations, totaling 2,504, (including 2,444 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,427...
         Unconfirmed.........................................77...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,094, (including 2 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Unconfirmed......................................1,094...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session6,812
     Total nominations received this Session..............2,142
     Total confirmed......................................4,785
     Total unconfirmed....................................4,167
     Total withdrawn..........................................1
     Total Returned to the White House........................1