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Congressional Record — full text of everything said on the floor of Congress. Speeches, debates, procedural actions from 1994 to present. House, Senate, Extensions of Remarks, and Daily Digest.

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CREC-2008-12-08-pt1-PgD1307 2008-12-08 110 2     Daily Digest/Resume of Congressional Activity SENATE DAILYDIGEST DDRESUMEONGOING D1307 D1307     154 Cong. Rec. D1307 Congressional Record, Volume 154 Issue 183 (Monday, December 8, 2008) [Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 183 (Monday, December 8, 2008)] [Daily Digest] [Page D1307] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] *These figures include all measures reported, even if there was no accompanying report. A total of 272 reports have been filed in the Senate, a total of 409 reports have been filed in the House. [[Page D1307]] Resume of Congressional Activity SECOND SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED TENTH 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 November 30, 2008 Senate House Total Days in session............... 171 116 . . Time in session............... 957 hrs., 33 881 hrs., 48 . . Congressional Record: Pages of proceedings........... 10,777 10,857 . . Extensions of Remarks.......... . . 2,336 . . Public bills enacted into law. 94 176 . . Private bills enacted into law . . . . . . Bills in conference........... 4 5 . . Measures passed, total........ 571 990 1,561 Senate bills................... 108 93 . . House bills.................... 175 424 . . Senate joint resolutions....... 4 4 . . House joint resolutions........ 4 3 . . Senate concurrent resolutions.. 23 6 . . House concurrent resolutions... 38 94 . . Simple resolutions............. 219 366 . . Measures reported,* total..... 452 398 850 Senate bills................... 295 4 . . House bills.................... 127 288 . . Senate joint resolutions....... 3 1 . . House joint resolutions........ 1 . . . . Senate concurrent resolutions.. 2 . . . . House concurrent resolutions... 2 5 . . Simple resolutions............. 22 100 . . Special reports............... 7 8 . . Conference reports............ 1 4 . . Measures pending on calendar.. 661 89 . . Measures introduced, total.... 1,555 3,187 4,742 Bills.......................... 1,193 2,377 . . Joint resolutions.............. 18 26 . . Concurrent resolutions......... 42 164 . . Simple resolutions............. 302 620 . . Quorum calls.................. 3 2 . . Yea-and-nay votes............. 214 468 . . Recorded votes................ . . 213 . . Bills vetoed.................. . . 4 . . Vetoes overridden............. 3 3 . . DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS January 3 through November 30, 2008 Civilian nominations, totaling 504 (including 180 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: Confirmed..........................................268... Unconfirmed........................................196... Withdrawn...........................................40... Other Civilian nominations, totaling 2,970 (including 8 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: Confirmed........................................2,959... Unconfirmed.........................................11... Air Force nominations, totaling 5,929 (including 5 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: Confirmed........................................5,904... Unconfirmed.........................................24... Withdrawn............................................1... Army nominations, totaling 6,355 (including 19 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: Confirmed........................................5,640... Unconfirmed........................................714... Withdrawn............................................1... Navy nominations, totaling 4,723 (including 3 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: Confirmed........................................4,665... Unconfirmed.........................................57... Withdrawn............................................1... Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,566 (including 1 nomination carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows: Confirmed........................................1,557... Unconfirmed..........................................9... Summary Total nominations carried over from the First Session..216 Total nominations received this Session.............21,831 Total confirmed.....................................20,993 Total unconfirmed....................................1,011 Total withdrawn.........................................43 Total returned to the White House........................0

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