[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 142 (Tuesday, September 6, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D937]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                  SECOND 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, 2022

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               122               111               . .
     Time in session...............      698 hrs, 34      451 hrs, 11               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             S4413             H7732               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .              E889               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                44                49                93
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 1                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               326               356               682
    Senate bills...................                82                45               . .
    House bills....................                50               236               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 5               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 1                 1               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 6                 3               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 4                 8               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               178                63               . .
     Measures reported, total......             * 174               223               397
    Senate bills...................               111               . .               . .
    House bills....................                36               195               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 2               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                24                28               . .
     Special reports...............                 3                10               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               296                52               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             1,662             2,944             4,606
    Bills..........................             1,350             2,413               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                26                25               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                19                37               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               267               469               . .
     Quorum calls..................               . .                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               325               406               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                13               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .


* These figures include all measures reported, even if there was 
no accompanying report. A total of 87 written reports have been 
filed in the Senate, 233 reports have been filed in the House.
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                             January 3 through August 31, 2022

     Civilian nominees, totaling 611 (including 181 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................302...
         Unconfirmed........................................281...
         Withdrawn...........................................28...
         Returned to White House..............................0...
     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 975 (including 291 
       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed 
       of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................736...
         Unconfirmed........................................239...
     Air Force nominees, totaling 5,809 (including 5 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,183...
         Unconfirmed........................................626...
     Army nominees, totaling 5,794 (including 1,992 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,298...
         Unconfirmed........................................496...
     Navy nominees, totaling 1,653 (including 1 nominee carried 
       over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,653...
     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 426 (including 321 
       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed 
       of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................424...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...
     Space Force nominees, totaling 422 (including 2 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................421...
         Unconfirmed..........................................1...
                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session...2,793
     Total nominees received this Session................12,897
     Total confirmed.....................................14,017
     Total unconfirmed....................................1,645
     Total withdrawn.........................................28
     Total returned to the White House........................0