[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 55 (Wednesday, April 1, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D393]
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 13 written reports have been filed 
in the Senate, a total of 72 reports have been filed in the House.

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                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                    FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED ELEVENTH 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.

                          EXECUTIVE DATA ON LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY


                             January 6 through March 31, 2009

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............                53                46               . .
     Time in session...............      386 hrs., 5     292 hrs., 13               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             4,109             4,252               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .               834               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                 4                 8               . .
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........                88               202               290
    Senate bills...................                16                 5               . .
    House bills....................                 8                76               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 4                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 7                 2               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 7                15               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                45               101               . .
     Measures reported, total......               *34               *70               104
    Senate bills...................                11                 1               . .
    House bills....................               . .                35               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 4               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                22                30               . .
     Special reports...............                 9                 1               . .
     Conference reports............               . .                 1               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..                33                17               . .
     Measures introduced, total....               871             2,267             3,138
    Bills..........................               747             1,824               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                13                42               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                15                90               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                96               311               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 1                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               118               122               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                51               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 6 through March 31, 2009

     Civilian nominations, totaling 120, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed...........................................40...
         Unconfirmed.........................................76...
         Withdrawn............................................4...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 10, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed............................................4...
         Unconfirmed..........................................6...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 4,688, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................222...
         Unconfirmed......................................4,466...

     Army nominations, totaling 1,007, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................436...
         Unconfirmed........................................571...

     Navy nominations, totaling 128, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed...........................................35...
         Unconfirmed.........................................93...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,458, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed...........................................74...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,384...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total nominations received this Session..............7,411
     Total confirmed........................................811
     Total unconfirmed....................................6,596
     Total withdrawn..........................................4
     Total Returned to the White House........................0