[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 180 (Tuesday, November 12, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1235]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED SIXTEENTH 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, 2019

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               155               159               . .
     Time in session...............     799 hrs., 39      655 hrs, 18               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             6,362             8,721               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,390               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                20                46                66
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 1                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               403               522               925
    Senate bills...................                76                22               . .
    House bills....................                49               350               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                24                 5               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 4                 8               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                12                 5               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 8                11               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               230               121               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *230               258               488
    Senate bills...................               169               . .               . .
    House bills....................                19               208               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 3               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 2               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                39                47               . .
     Special reports...............                20                 8               . .
     Conference reports............                 1                 1               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               196                69               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             3,261             5,785             9,046
    Bills..........................             2,769             4,961               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                59                78               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                28                71               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               405               675               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 2                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               342               271               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               337               . .
     Bills vetoed..................                 5                 1               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                            January 3 through October 31, 2019

     Civilian nominees, totaling 508, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................274...
         Unconfirmed........................................215...
         Withdrawn...........................................19...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 1,258, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................987...
         Unconfirmed........................................270...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 5,851, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,684...
         Unconfirmed........................................167...

     Army nominees, totaling 6,560, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,536...
         Unconfirmed.........................................24...

     Navy nominees, totaling 4,615, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,609...
         Unconfirmed..........................................6...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 1,430, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,427...
         Unconfirmed..........................................3...

                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session.......0
     Total nominees received this Session................20,222
     Total confirmed.....................................19,517
     Total unconfirmed......................................685
     Total withdrawn.........................................20
     Total returned to the White House........................0