[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 4 (Wednesday, January 8, 2025)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D23]
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                         Interim Resume of Congressional Activity

                  SECOND 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, 2024 through January 3, 2025

                                               Senate             House             Total
     Days in session...............               176               167               . .
     Time in session...............     799 hrs., 42     594 hrs., 53               . .
     Congressional Record:
    Pages of proceedings...........             7,357             7,440               . .
    Extensions of Remarks..........               . .             1,339               . .
     Public bills enacted into law.                78                98               . .
     Private bills enacted into law               . .               . .               . .
     Bills in conference...........               . .               . .               . .
     Measures passed, total........               628               666             1,294
    Senate bills...................               191                83               . .
    House bills....................               159               474               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......                 3                 1               . .
    House joint resolutions........                 2                 4               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                11                 8               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...                11                15               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               251                81               . .
     Measures reported, total......             * 398               610             1,008
    Senate bills...................               324                 1               . .
    House bills....................                69               557               . .
    Senate joint resolutions.......               . .               . .               . .
    House joint resolutions........               . .                15               . .
    Senate concurrent resolutions..                 1               . .               . .
    House concurrent resolutions...               . .                 3               . .
    Simple resolutions.............                 4                34               . .
     Special reports...............                 8                32               . .
     Conference reports............               . .               . .               . .
     Measures pending on calendar..               500               285               . .
     Measures introduced, total....             2,607             4,514             7,121
    Bills..........................             2,091             3,653               . .
    Joint resolutions..............                69               124               . .
    Concurrent resolutions.........                22                54               . .
    Simple resolutions.............               425               683               . .
     Quorum calls..................                 6                 1               . .
     Yea-and-nay votes.............               339               324               . .
     Recorded votes................               . .               192               . .
     Bills vetoed..................                 2                 2               . .
     Vetoes overridden.............               . .               . .               . .
                           DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS


                          January 3, 2024 through January 3, 2025

     Civilian nominees, totaling 378 (including 95 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:
         Confirmed..........................................170...
         Withdrawn...........................................11...
         Returned to White House............................197...

     Other Civilian nominees, totaling 2,532 (including 745 
       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed 
       of as follows:
         Confirmed........................................2,020...
         Withdrawn...........................................80...
         Returned to White House............................432...

     Air Force nominees, totaling 5,821 (including 111 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:
         Confirmed........................................5,805...
         Returned to White House.............................16...

     Army nominees, totaling 6,645 (including 1,906 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:
         Confirmed........................................6,631...
         Withdrawn............................................1...
         Returned to White House.............................13...

     Navy nominees, totaling 5,353 (including 7 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:
         Confirmed........................................5,339...
         Returned to White House.............................14...

     Marine Corps nominees, totaling 1,498 (including 6 
       nominees carried over from the First Session), disposed 
       of as follows:
         Confirmed........................................1,496...
         Returned to White House..............................2...

     Space Force nominees, totaling 448 (including 2 nominees 
       carried over from the First Session), disposed of as 
       follows:
         Confirmed..........................................447...
         Returned to White House..............................1...
                                Summary
     Total nominees carried over from the First Session...2,872
     Total nominees received this Session................19,803
     Total confirmed.....................................21,908
     Total withdrawn.........................................92
     Total returned to the White House......................675