[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 108 (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D755]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                  SECOND 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 4 through June 30, 2016

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............                90                81               . .
     Time in session...............     533 hrs., 54     379 hrs., 21               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             4,772             4,188               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,009               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                31                42                73
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 2                 2               . .
     Measures passed, total........               236               334               570
    Senate bills...................                45                33               . .
    House bills....................                44               230               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 5                 4               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 8                16               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               132                49               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *174              *261               435
    Senate bills...................               127                 5               . .
    House bills....................                20               209               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 5               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                26                41               . .
     Special reports...............                 9                 1               . .
     Conference reports............                 1                 1               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               338                77               . .
     Measures introduced, total....               890             1,575             2,465
    Bills..........................               690             1,298               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                 8                16               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                15                34               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               177               227               . .
     Quorum calls..................               . .                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               117               151               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               190               . .
     Bills vetoed..................                 1                 2               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 4 through June 30, 2016

     Civilian nominations, totaling 293 (including 181 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed...........................................61...
         Unconfirmed........................................221...
         Withdrawn...........................................11...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 956 (including 97 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................949...
         Unconfirmed..........................................6...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 5,278 (including 181 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,785...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,493...

     Army nominations, totaling 4,286 (including 1,740 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,253...
         Unconfirmed.........................................33...

     Navy nominations, totaling 1,673 (including 5 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,640...
         Unconfirmed.........................................31...
         Withdrawn............................................2...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,244 (including 3 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,243...
         Unconfirmed..........................................1...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session2,207
     Total nominations received this Session.............11,523
     Total confirmed.....................................11,931
     Total unconfirmed....................................1,785
     Total withdrawn.........................................14
     Total returned to the White House........................0