[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 179 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1169]
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 October 31, 2018

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               159               145                ..
     Time in session...............     869 hrs., 47      583 hrs., 9                ..
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             6,895             9,460                ..
    Extensions of Remarks..........                ..             1,483                ..
     Public bills enacted into law.                54               120               174
     Private bills enacted into law                ..                 1                 1
     Bills in conference...........                 2                 2                ..
     Measures passed, total........               426               656             1,082
    Senate bills...................                88                56                ..
    House bills....................               119               477                ..
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 4                 2                ..
    House joint resolutions........                ..                ..                ..
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 9                 7                ..
    House concurrent resolutions...                13                16                ..
    Simple resolutions.............               193                98                ..
     Measures reported, total......              *287              *504               791
    Senate bills...................               181                 7                ..
    House bills....................                88               434                ..
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1                ..                ..
    House joint resolutions........                ..                ..                ..
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                ..                ..                ..
    House concurrent resolutions...                ..                 2                ..
    Simple resolutions.............                17                61                ..
     Special reports...............                13                 8                ..
     Conference reports............                 3                 3                ..
     Measures pending on calendar..               376               148                ..
     Measures introduced, total....             1,686             2,906             4,592
    Bills..........................             1,335             2,383                ..
    Joint resolutions..............                14                17                ..
    Concurrent resolutions.........                18                43                ..
    Simple resolutions.............               319               463                ..
     Quorum calls..................                 1                 2                ..
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               239               255                ..
     Recorded votes................                ..               158                ..
     Bills vetoed..................                ..                ..                ..
     Vetoes overridden.............                ..                ..                ..
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                            January 3 through October 31, 2018

     Civilian nominations, totaling 666 (including 146 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................306...
         Unconfirmed........................................339...
         Withdrawn...........................................21...

     Other Civilian nominations, totaling 1,338 (including 2 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................900...
         Unconfirmed........................................437...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Air Force nominations, totaling 4,737 (including 76 
       nominations carried over from the First Session), 
       disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,706...
         Unconfirmed.........................................31...

     Army nominations, totaling 7,064 (including 12 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................7,037...
         Unconfirmed.........................................27...

     Navy nominations, totaling 4,413 (including 11 nominations 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,411...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...

     Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,343, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,340...
         Unconfirmed..........................................3...

                                Summary
     Total nominations carried over from the First Session..247
     Total nominations received this Session.............19,314
     Total confirmed.....................................18,700
     Total unconfirmed......................................839
     Total withdrawn.........................................22
     Total returned to the White House........................0