[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 144 (Monday, December 1, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1063]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                  SECOND SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRTEENTH 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 3 through November 30, 2014

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               124               124               . .
     Time in session...............     787 hrs., 58      649 hrs., 5               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             6,223             8,171               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,663               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                32                82               114
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 1                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               381               484               865
    Senate bills...................                68                36               . .
    House bills....................                83               329               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 5                 4               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 5                 5               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 6                 4               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                16                19               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               198                87               . .
     Measures reported, total......             * 232             * 298               530
    Senate bills...................               157                 3               . .
    House bills....................                48               235               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 2               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 4               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                25                54               . .
     Special reports...............                 8                 7               . .
     Conference reports............                 3                 3               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               401                68               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             1,366             2,353             3,719
    Bills..........................             1,072             1,964               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                16                25               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                14                47               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               264               317               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 1                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               290               218               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               312               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                           January 3 through November 30, 2014

     Civilian nominations, totaling 654 (including 2 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................383...
         Unconfirmed........................................257...
         Withdrawn...........................................14...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 3,585, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,867...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,718...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 3,424, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,103...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,320...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Army nominations, totaling 5,816, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,898...
         Unconfirmed........................................917...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Navy nominations, totaling 3,876, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,824...
         Unconfirmed.........................................52...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 879, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................874...
         Unconfirmed..........................................5...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....2
     Total nominations received this Session.............18,232
     Total confirmed.....................................13,949
     Total unconfirmed....................................4,269
     Total withdrawn.........................................16
     Total returned to the White House........................0