[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 2 (Tuesday, January 4, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D11]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                         Interim 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, 2021 through January 3, 2022

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               192               166               . .
     Time in session...............   1,083 hrs., 11      708 hrs., 7               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             9,319             7,849               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,406               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                38                47               . .
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               423               506               929
    Senate bills...................                94                30               . .
    House bills....................                48               348               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 5                 4               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 8                 7               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 6                 9               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               261               106               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *187              *209               396
    Senate bills...................               133               . .               . .
    House bills....................                14               166               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                39                42               . .
     Special reports...............                 8                12               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               149                31               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             3,969             7,334            11,303
    Bills..........................             3,429             6,342               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                33                67               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                24                66               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               483               859               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 4                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               528               448               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               . .               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                          January 3, 2021 through January 3, 2022

     Civilian nominees, totaling 716, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................366...
         Unconfirmed........................................303...
         Withdrawn...........................................47...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 2,763, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................2,471...
         Unconfirmed........................................291...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 6,295, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,290...
         Unconfirmed..........................................5...

     Army nominees, totaling 8,607, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,614...
         Unconfirmed......................................1,992...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Navy nominees, totaling 4,411, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,409...
         Unconfirmed..........................................1...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 1,644, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,323...
         Unconfirmed........................................321...

     Space Force nominees, totaling 1,916, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,095...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...
         Withdrawn..........................................819...

                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session.......0
     Total nominees received this Session................26,351
     Total confirmed.....................................22,568
     Total unconfirmed....................................2,915
     Total withdrawn........................................868
     Total returned to the White House........................0