[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 7, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D17]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                         Interim 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, 2019 through January 3, 2020

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               187               193               . .
     Time in session...............     947 hrs., 46     787 hrs., 53               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             7,247            12,308               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,650               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                30                75               105
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               506               632             1,138
    Senate bills...................               106                31               . .
    House bills....................                78               426               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                24                 5               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 4                 8               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                14                 5               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                12                15               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               268               142               . .
     Measures reported, total......             * 338             * 352               690
    Senate bills...................               251               . .               . .
    House bills....................                33               291               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 4               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 2               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                49                58               . .
     Special reports...............                24                10               . .
     Conference reports............                 2                 2               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               278                97               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             3,703             6,467            10,170
    Bills..........................             3,148             5,529               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                62                81               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                31                82               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               462               775               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 2                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               428               328               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               372               . .
     Bills vetoed..................                 5                 1               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                          January 3, 2019 through January 3, 2020

     Civilian nominees, totaling 540, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................346...
         Unconfirmed.........................................87...
         Withdrawn...........................................21...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 1,626, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,322...
         Unconfirmed........................................303...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 5,979, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,977...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...

     Army nominees, totaling 6,569, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,557...
         Unconfirmed.........................................12...

     Navy nominees, totaling 4,616, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,611...
         Unconfirmed..........................................5...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 1,432, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,429...
         Unconfirmed..........................................3...

                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session.......0
     Total nominees received this Session................20,762
     Total confirmed.....................................20,242
     Total unconfirmed.......................................93
     Total withdrawn.........................................22
     Total returned to the White House......................405