[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 142 (Tuesday, September 5, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D919]
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 August 31, 2017

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               128               124               . .
     Time in session...............     770 hrs., 41     544 hrs., 11               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             4,913             6,630               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,150               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                15                40                55
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               236               432               668
    Senate bills...................                50                11               . .
    House bills....................                26               281               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 7                 5               . .
    House joint resolutions........                15                19               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 5                 4               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 5                 9               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               128               103               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *199              *278               477
    Senate bills...................               153                 1               . .
    House bills....................                21               205               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 3               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                23                67               . .
     Special reports...............                12                 4               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               164                58               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,070             4,358             6,428
    Bills..........................             1,751             3,667               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                48               116               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                22                77               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               249               498               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 3                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               187               206               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               231               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                            January 3 through August 31, 2017

     Civilian nominations, totaling 341, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................132...
         Unconfirmed........................................179...
         Withdrawn...........................................30...

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

         Confirmed..........................................699...
         Unconfirmed.........................................11...

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

         Confirmed........................................3,075...
         Unconfirmed..........................................6...

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

         Confirmed........................................5,420...
         Unconfirmed..........................................9...

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

         Confirmed........................................2,089...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...

     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.............12,963
     Total confirmed.....................................12,725
     Total unconfirmed......................................208
     Total withdrawn.........................................30
     Total returned to the White House........................0