[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 130 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D875]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH 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 July 31, 2017

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               117               115               . .
     Time in session...............     744 hrs., 49     543 hrs., 38               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             4,631             6,582               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,104               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                14                29                43
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               177               432               609
    Senate bills...................                25                11               . .
    House bills....................                17               281               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 7                 5               . .
    House joint resolutions........                14                19               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 4                 4               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 5                 9               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               105               103               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *179              *268               447
    Senate bills...................               133                 1               . .
    House bills....................                21               195               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 3               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                23                67               . .
     Special reports...............                12                 2               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               162                49               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             1,976             4,319             6,295
    Bills..........................             1,671             3,632               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                47               116               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                22                76               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               236               495               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 3                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               180               206               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               231               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 3 through July 31, 2017

     Civilian nominations, totaling 311, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed...........................................56...
         Unconfirmed........................................227...
         Withdrawn...........................................28...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 710, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................698...
         Unconfirmed.........................................12...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 3,081, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................3,074...
         Unconfirmed..........................................7...

     Army nominations, totaling 5,429, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,179...
         Unconfirmed........................................250...

     Navy nominations, totaling 2,091, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,671...
         Unconfirmed........................................420...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,311, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,310...
         Unconfirmed..........................................1...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total nominations received this Session.............12,933
     Total confirmed.....................................11,988
     Total unconfirmed......................................917
     Total withdrawn.........................................28
     Total returned to the White House........................0