[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 15 (Tuesday, January 24, 2023)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D55]
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, 2022 through January 3, 2023

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               178               164               . .
     Time in session...............     958 hrs., 32     621 hrs., 48               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........            10,113            10,550               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,368               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.               101               146               247
     Private bills enacted into law               . .                 2                 2
     Bills in conference...........                 1                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               629               621             1,250
    Senate bills...................               180               130               . .
    House bills....................               154               371               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 6               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 2                 2               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                11                 7               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 8                14               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               268                97               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *371               446               817
    Senate bills...................               274                 3               . .
    House bills....................                63               341               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 1               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .               . .               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 4               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .               . .               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                29               102               . .
     Special reports...............                 4                42               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               422               202               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,388             4,128             6,516
    Bills..........................             1,929             3,357               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                37                39               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                28                59               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               394               673               . .
     Quorum calls..................               . .                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               421               532               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .                16               . .
     Bills vetoed..................               . .               . .               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                         January 3, 2022 through January 3, 2023

     Civilian nominees, totaling 679 (including 181 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................452...
         Unconfirmed........................................197...
         Withdrawn...........................................30...
         Returned to White House............................197...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 1,630 (including 291 
       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed 
       of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,242...
         Unconfirmed........................................388...
         Returned to White House............................388...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 6,377 (including 5 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,327...
         Unconfirmed.........................................50...
         Returned to White House.............................50...

     Army nominees, totaling 8,234 (including 1,992 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,145...
         Unconfirmed......................................2,089...
         Returned to White House..........................2,089...

     Navy nominees, totaling 4,524 (including 1 nominee carried 
       over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,523...
         Withdrawn............................................1...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 555 (including 321 
       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed 
       of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................553...
         Unconfirmed..........................................2...
         Returned to White House..............................2...

     Space Force nominees, totaling 472 (including 2 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................472...
                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session...2,793
     Total nominees received this Session................19,678
     Total confirmed.....................................19,714
     Total unconfirmed....................................2,726
     Total withdrawn.........................................31
     Total returned to the White House....................2,726