[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 115 (Monday, August 2, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D897]
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 125 written reports have been 
filed in the Senate, 187 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 July 31, 2010

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               102                97               . .
     Time in session...............     743 hrs., 14     667 hrs., 55               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             6,555             6,574               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,535               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                20                70                90
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 1                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               303               596               899
    Senate bills...................                43                21               . .
    House bills....................                68               215               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 3                 3               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 3                 4               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 6                 3               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                22                38               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               158               312               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *193              *185               378
    Senate bills...................               130               . .               . .
    House bills....................                50               114               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 3               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                11                68               . .
     Special reports...............                 3                 8               . .
     Conference reports............               . .                 2               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               305                78               . .
     Measures introduced, total....               999             2,393             3,392
    Bills..........................               751             1,666               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                11                29               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                21                89               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               216               609               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 4                 4               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               222               333               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               177               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .                 1               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 5 through July 31, 2010

     Civilian nominations, totaling 518, (including 209 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................248...
         Unconfirmed........................................258...
         Withdrawn...........................................12...
     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 1,270 (including 112 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................883...
         Unconfirmed........................................387...
     Air Force nominations, totaling 5,197 (including 759 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,488...
         Unconfirmed........................................709...
     Army nominations, totaling 5,297 (including 769 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,913...
         Unconfirmed......................................2,379...
         Withdrawn............................................5...
     Navy nominations, totaling 2,130 (including 8 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................915...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,215...
     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,188 (including 714 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,179...
         Unconfirmed..........................................9...
                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session1,878
     Total nominations received this Session.............13,722
     Total confirmed.....................................10,626
     Total unconfirmed....................................4,957
     Total withdrawn.........................................17
     Total returned to the White House........................0