[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 140 (Thursday, October 1, 2009)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1127]
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 84 written reports have been filed 
in the Senate, a total of 280 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 September 30, 2009

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               135               118               . .
     Time in session...............     972 hrs., 32     916 hrs., 43               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             9,992            10,409               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             2,407               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                19                46               . .
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 7                 6               . .
     Measures passed, total........               350               692               . .
    Senate bills...................                50                18               . .
    House bills....................                61               285               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 5                 4               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 4                 6               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                18                 8               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                25                50               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               187               321               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *134              *266               . .
    Senate bills...................                75                 1               . .
    House bills....................                26               163               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 4               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 7               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                28                95               . .
     Special reports...............                20                 7               . .
     Conference reports............               . .                 7               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..                99                36               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,080             4,719               . .
    Bills..........................             1,724             3,678               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                19                61               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                41               192               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               296               788               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 3                 2               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               303               377               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               366               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                           January 6 through September 30, 2009

     Civilian nominations, totaling 513, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................343...
         Unconfirmed........................................159...
         Withdrawn...........................................11...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 1,865, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,183...
         Unconfirmed........................................682...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 7,093, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,804...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,289...

     Army nominations, totaling 6,451, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,400...
         Unconfirmed.........................................51...

     Navy nominations, totaling 4,376, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,659...
         Unconfirmed........................................717...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,482, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,479...
         Unconfirmed..........................................3...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total nominations received this Session.............21,780
     Total confirmed.....................................18,868
     Total unconfirmed....................................2,901
     Total withdrawn.........................................11
     Total returned to the White House........................0