[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 146 (Monday, October 3, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1037]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                    FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED TWELFTH 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 5 through September 30, 2011

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               123               125               . .
     Time in session...............     799 hrs., 21     739 hrs., 17               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             6,011             6,467               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,733               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                12                23                35
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 2                 2               . .
     Measures passed, total........               265               247               512
    Senate bills...................                26                10               . .
    House bills....................                26               103               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 4                 3               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 3                 5               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                15                 4               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                13                17               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               178               105               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *137              *200               337
    Senate bills...................               100                 2               . .
    House bills....................                 9               129               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 2               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 2               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                25                65               . .
     Special reports...............                12                29               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               145                65               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             1,974             3,651             5,625
    Bills..........................             1,635             3,073               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                27                79               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                29                82               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               283               417               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 5                 3               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               153               194               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .             543**               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                           January 5 through September 30, 2011

     Civilian nominations, totaling 419, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................196...
         Unconfirmed........................................214...
         Withdrawn............................................9...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 2,376, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,072...
         Unconfirmed........................................299...
         Withdrawn............................................5...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 5,475, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,703...
         Unconfirmed......................................3,772...

     Army nominations, totaling 5,127, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,052...
         Unconfirmed.........................................75...

     Navy nominations, totaling 3,346, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,325...
         Unconfirmed.........................................21...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,249, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,249...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total nominations received this Session.............17,992
     Total confirmed.....................................13,597
     Total unconfirmed....................................4,381
     Total withdrawn.........................................14
     Total returned to the White House........................0