[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 157 (Monday, September 13, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D967]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                  FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH 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 August 31, 2021

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               128               110               . .
     Time in session...............     727 hrs., 39     456 hrs., 50               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             6,431             4,502               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .               945               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                18                25               . .
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               287               327               614
    Senate bills...................                63                13               . .
    House bills....................                25               216               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 3                 3               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 4                 4               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 4                 6               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               187                83               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *104               111               215
    Senate bills...................                63               . .               . .
    House bills....................                 3                81               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                37                29               . .
     Special reports...............                 8                 6               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..                63                21               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             3,095             5,860             8,955
    Bills..........................             2,703             5,136               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                24                57               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                14                49               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               354               618               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 4                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               358               259               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               . .               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 3 through August 31, 2021

     Civilian nominees, totaling 502, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................149...
         Unconfirmed........................................310...
         Withdrawn...........................................43...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 1,629, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,119...
         Unconfirmed........................................510...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 5,507, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,227...
         Unconfirmed........................................280...

     Army nominees, totaling 5,984, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,045...
         Unconfirmed........................................939...

     Navy nominees, totaling 1,646, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,643...
         Unconfirmed..........................................3...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 579, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................575...
         Unconfirmed..........................................4...

     Space Force nominees, totaling 1,867, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,046...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...
         Withdrawn..........................................819...

                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session.......0
     Total nominees received this Session................17,714
     Total confirmed.....................................14,804
     Total unconfirmed....................................2,048
     Total withdrawn........................................862
     Total returned to the White House........................0