[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 64 (Monday, May 3, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D475]
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 63 written reports have been filed 
in the Senate, 81 reports have been filed in the House.

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                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   SECOND 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.

                               DATA ON LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY


                             January 5 through April 30, 2010

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............                53                51               . .
     Time in session...............     369 hrs., 26     341 hrs., 46               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             3,014             3,080               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .               725               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                 8                29                37
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 2                 2               . .
     Measures passed, total........               137               278               415
    Senate bills...................                19                 8               . .
    House bills....................                20                92               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 2                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 4               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                11                14               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                80               162               . .
     Measures reported, total......               *85               *77               162
    Senate bills...................                59               . .               . .
    House bills....................                18                44               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                 7                33               . .
     Special reports...............               . .                 4               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               230                62               . .
     Measures introduced, total....               505             1,170             1,675
    Bills..........................               365               784               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                 3                16               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                14                47               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               123               323               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 2                 2               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               127               176               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                64               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .                 1               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 5 through April 30, 2010

     Civilian nominations, totaling 395 (including 209 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................122...
         Unconfirmed........................................264...
         Withdrawn............................................9...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 865 (including 112 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................146...
         Unconfirmed........................................719...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 5,057 (including 759 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,100...
         Unconfirmed......................................3,957...

     Army nominations, totaling 2,833 (including 76 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................674...
         Unconfirmed......................................2,159...

     Navy nominations, totaling 643 (including 8 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed...........................................63...
         Unconfirmed........................................580...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,174 (including 714 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed...........................................63...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,111...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session1,878
     Total nominations received this Session..............9,089
     Total confirmed......................................2,168
     Total unconfirmed....................................8,790
     Total withdrawn..........................................9
     Total returned to the White House........................0