[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 163 (Tuesday, November 3, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1177]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH 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 6 through October 31, 2015

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               146               136               . .
     Time in session...............      917 hrs, 29      667 hrs, 46               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             7,676             7,347               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,565               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                23                50                73
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 1                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               358               434               792
    Senate bills...................                74                26               . .
    House bills....................                66               273               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1                 3               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                10                 5               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                18                21               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               188               105               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *244              *311               555
    Senate bills...................               186                 5               . .
    House bills....................                29               243               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 3               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                28                59               . .
     Special reports...............                18                 5               . .
     Conference reports............                 1                 2               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               184                65               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,564             4,534             7,098
    Bills..........................             2,216             3,867               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                24                72               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                23                89               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               301               506               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 6                 2               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               294               242               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               337               . .
     Bills vetoed..................                 1                 1               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                            January 6 through October 31, 2015

     Civilian nominations, totaling 336, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................115...
         Unconfirmed........................................213...
         Withdrawn............................................8...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 3,103, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,000...
         Unconfirmed........................................781...
         Withdrawn..........................................322...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 5,333, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,283...
         Unconfirmed.........................................48...
         Withdrawn............................................2...

     Army nominations, totaling 3,362, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,317...
         Unconfirmed.........................................45...

     Navy nominations, totaling 3,933, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,871...
         Unconfirmed.........................................62...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,067, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,066...
         Unconfirmed..........................................1...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total nominations received this Session.............17,134
     Total confirmed.....................................15,652
     Total unconfirmed....................................1,150
     Total withdrawn........................................332
     Total returned to the White House........................0