[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 73 (Monday, May 7, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D489]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   SECOND 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 April 30, 2018

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............                66                62               . .
     Time in session...............     381 hrs., 16     250 hrs., 27               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             2,501             3,744               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .               571               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                15                54                69
     Private bills enacted into law               . .                 1                 1
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               169               207               376
    Senate bills...................                28                14               . .
    House bills....................                43               138               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 2               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 2                 1               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 9                11               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                85                43               . .
     Measures reported, total......              * 86               174               260
    Senate bills...................                46                 5               . .
    House bills....................                33               147               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                 7                22               . .
     Special reports...............                 2                 3               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               226                66               . .
     Measures introduced, total....               665             1,158             1,823
    Bills..........................               516               936               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                 9                 9               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                 6                22               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               134               191               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 1                 2               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............                85               121               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                43               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 3 through April 30, 2018

     Civilian nominations, totaling 409 (including 146 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................137...
         Unconfirmed........................................266...
         Withdrawn............................................6...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 747 (including 2 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................420...
         Unconfirmed........................................327...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 1,432 (including 76 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,397...
         Unconfirmed.........................................35...

     Army nominations, totaling 2,928 (including 12 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,783...
         Unconfirmed........................................145...

     Navy nominations, totaling 168 (including 11 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................141...
         Unconfirmed.........................................27...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,326, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,181...
         Unconfirmed........................................145...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session..247
     Total nominations received this Session..............6,763
     Total confirmed......................................6,059
     Total unconfirmed......................................945
     Total withdrawn..........................................6
     Total returned to the White House........................0