[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 137 (Monday, August 3, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D709]
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                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   SECOND 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 July 31, 2020

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               111                98               . .
     Time in session...............     588 hrs., 10     320 hrs., 60               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             4,652             4,215               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .               719               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                21                24                45
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               211               198               409
    Senate bills...................                67                22               . .
    House bills....................                27               105               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 4                 4               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 2                 5               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1                 1               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 5                 8               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               105                53               . .
     Measures reported, total......               *90               *94               184
    Senate bills...................                63                 2               . .
    House bills....................                16                72               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                11                19               . .
     Special reports...............                 3                 6               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               328                53               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             1,473             2,726             4,199
    Bills..........................             1,247             2,385               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                12                11               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                11                27               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               203               303               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 1                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               153               143               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                34               . .
     Bills vetoed..................                 1                 1               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                              January 3 through July 31, 2020

     Civilian nominees, totaling 321 (including 87 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed...........................................78...
         Unconfirmed........................................234...
         Withdrawn............................................9...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 1,187 (including 1 
       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed 
       of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................741...
         Unconfirmed........................................446...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 4,180, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,056...
         Unconfirmed........................................124...

     Army nominees, totaling 5,713 (including 3 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,695...
         Unconfirmed.........................................17...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Navy nominees, totaling 1,865 (including 2 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,863...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 1,444, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,437...
         Unconfirmed..........................................7...

     Space Force nominees, totaling 9, disposed of as follows:
         Confirmed............................................1...
         Unconfirmed..........................................8...

                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session......93
     Total nominees received this Session................14,626
     Total confirmed.....................................13,871
     Total unconfirmed......................................838
     Total withdrawn.........................................10
     Total returned to the White House........................0