[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 183 (Monday, November 6, 2023)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1141]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]



                             Resume of Congressional Activity

                   FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTEENTH 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 October 31, 2023

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               146               150               . .
     Time in session...............     667 hrs., 49      511 hrs, 47               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             5,268             5,182               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,031               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                37                11               . .
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........                 1                 1               . .
     Measures passed, total........               311               246               557
    Senate bills...................                51                 8               . .
    House bills....................                12               133               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 6                 3               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 7                12               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..               . .               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                 6                11               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               229                79               . .
     Measures reported, total......              *204               255               459
    Senate bills...................               172               . .               . .
    House bills....................               . .               207               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                 9               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 2               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 5               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                30                34               . .
     Special reports...............                18                 2               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               193               135               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             3,685             7,113            10,798
    Bills..........................             3,171             6,116               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                47                95               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                23                74               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               444               828               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 2                 5               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               279               219               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               334               . .
     Bills vetoed..................                 3                 5               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                            January 3 through October 31, 2023

     Civilian nominees, totaling 381, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed..........................................127...
         Unconfirmed........................................246...
         Withdrawn............................................8...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 1,361, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................927...
         Unconfirmed........................................434...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 6,026, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................5,093...
         Unconfirmed........................................933...

     Army nominees, totaling 8,503, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................6,406...
         Unconfirmed......................................2,097...

     Navy nominees, totaling 4,991, disposed of as follows:

         Confirmed........................................4,897...
         Unconfirmed.........................................94...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 1,102, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed........................................1,084...
         Unconfirmed.........................................18...

     Space Force nominees, totaling 415, disposed of as 
       follows:

         Confirmed..........................................399...
         Unconfirmed.........................................16...

                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session.......0
     Total nominees received this Session................22,779
     Total confirmed.....................................18,933
     Total unconfirmed....................................3,838
     Total withdrawn..........................................8
     Total returned to the White House........................0