[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 157 (Monday, October 2, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1037]
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 September 30, 2017

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               143               139               . .
     Time in session...............     863 hrs., 50     622 hrs., 47               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             6,235             7,638               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,295               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                18                46                64
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               297               476               773
    Senate bills...................                77                16               . .
    House bills....................                34               308               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 8                 6               . .
    House joint resolutions........                15                19               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 7                 6               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 6                10               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               150               111               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *220              *331               551
    Senate bills...................               170                 1               . .
    House bills....................                24               248               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 4               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                24                76               . .
     Special reports...............                13                 5               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               162                92               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,240             4,640             6,880
    Bills..........................             1,890             3,893               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                49               117               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                24                83               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               277               547               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 3                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               208               230               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               312               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                           January 3 through September 30, 2017

     Civilian nominations, totaling 457, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................162...
         Unconfirmed........................................262...
         Withdrawn...........................................33...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 715, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................699...
         Unconfirmed.........................................16...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 5,457, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,436...
         Unconfirmed.........................................21...

     Army nominations, totaling 5,513, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,503...
         Unconfirmed.........................................10...

     Navy nominations, totaling 2,842, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,840...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,313, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,313...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session....0
     Total nominations received this Session.............16,297
     Total confirmed.....................................15,953
     Total unconfirmed......................................311
     Total withdrawn.........................................33
     Total returned to the White House........................0