March 9, 2017 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — DAILY DIGEST D249 

* These figures include all measures reported, even if there was no accompanying report. A total of 232 written reports have been filed in the Senate, 

525 reports have been filed in the House. 

**Totals include Roll Call 44, which was vacated by unanimous consent 

on January 13, 2016. 

Re ́sume ́ of Congressional Activity 

SECOND SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH CONGRESS 

The first table gives a comprehensive re ́sume ́ 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 4, 2016 through January 3, 2017 

Senate House Total 

Days in session .................................... 165 131 . . 

Time in session ................................... 780 hrs.,58′ 633 hrs., 15′ . . 

Congressional Record: 

Pages of proceedings ................... 7,184 7,641 . . 

Extensions of Remarks ................ . . 1,743 . . 

Public bills enacted into law ............... 73 141 214 

Private bills enacted into law .............. . . . . . . 

Bills in conference ............................... 2 2 . . 

Measures passed, total ......................... 485 659 1,144 

Senate bills .................................. 97 75 . . 

House bills .................................. 141 450 . . 

Senate joint resolutions ............... 1 1 . . 

House joint resolutions ............... 1 1 . . 

Senate concurrent resolutions ...... 13 7 . . 

House concurrent resolutions ...... 17 27 . . 

Simple resolutions ....................... 215 98 . . 

Measures reported, total ...................... *329 *495 824 

Senate bills .................................. 242 10 . . 

House bills .................................. 49 413 . . 

Senate joint resolutions ............... . . . . . . 

House joint resolutions ............... . . 2 . . 

Senate concurrent resolutions ...... 6 . . . . 

House concurrent resolutions ...... 1 5 . . 

Simple resolutions ....................... 31 65 . . 

Special reports ..................................... 12 27 . . 

Conference reports ............................... 3 3 . . 

Measures pending on calendar ............. 462 144 . . 

Measures introduced, total .................. 1,466 2,714 4,180 

Bills ............................................. 1,121 2,224 . . 

Joint resolutions .......................... 13 29 . . 

Concurrent resolutions ................ 32 78 . . 

Simple resolutions ....................... 300 383 . . 

Quorum calls ....................................... . . 1 . . 

Yea-and-nay votes ............................... 163 275 . . 

Recorded votes .................................... . . 346 . . 

Bills vetoed ......................................... 2 3 . . 

Vetoes overridden ................................ 1 1 . . 

DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS 

January 4, 2016 through January 3, 2017 

Civilian nominations, totaling 354 (including 181 nominations carried 

over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: 

Confirmed ...................................................................................... 91 

Withdrawn .................................................................................... 12 

Returned to White House ............................................................. 251 

Other Civilian nominations, totaling 2,412 (including 97 nominations 

carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: 

Confirmed ...................................................................................... 2,367 

Withdrawn .................................................................................... 1 

Returned to White House ............................................................. 44 

Air Force nominations, totaling 7,568 (including 181 nominations 

carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: 

Confirmed ...................................................................................... 7,495 

Returned to White House ............................................................. 73 

Army nominations, totaling 5,899 (including 1,740 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: 

Confirmed ...................................................................................... 5,878 

Returned to White House ............................................................. 21 

Navy nominations, totaling 4,408 (including 5 nominations carried 

over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: 

Confirmed ...................................................................................... 4,401 

Withdrawn .................................................................................... 2 

Returned to White House ............................................................. 5 

Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,246 (including 3 nominations 

carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: 

Confirmed ...................................................................................... 1,245 

Returned to White House ............................................................. 1 

Summary 

Total nominations carried over from the First Session ........................... 2,207 

Total nominations received this Session ................................................ 19,680 

Total confirmed ..................................................................................... 21,477 

Total unconfirmed ................................................................................. 0 

Total withdrawn .................................................................................... 15 

Total returned to the White House ...................................................... 395 


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