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Monday, December 15, 2003

Daily Digest

HIGHLIGHTS:

See Resume of Congressional Activity.

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Senate

The Senate was not in session today. It stands adjourned sine die until Tuesday, January 20, 2004, at 12 Noon.
Enrolled Bills Presented:Page S16217

House of Representatives

The House was not in session. Pursuant to H. Con. Res. 339, the House has adjourned sine die until Tuesday, January 20, 2004 for the convening of the Second Session of the 108th Congress.
NEW PUBLIC LAWS
(For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest, p. D 1356-1357)
H.R. 3348, to reauthorize the ban on undetectable firearms. Signed on December 9, 2003. (P.L. 108-174)
December 15, 2003

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Resume of Congressional Activity

FIRST SESSION OF THE ONE HUNDRED EIGHTH 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 7 through December 9, 2003

Senate: Days in session
House: 167
Total: 133

..

Senate: Time in session
House: 1,454 hrs. 05 House: K
Total: 1,014 hrs. 39
Total: K

..

Congressional Record:

Pages of proceedings

House: 16,215
Total: 12,923

..

Extensions of Remarks

House: ..
Total: 2,550

..

Senate: Public bills enacted into law
House: 54
Total: 120

174

Senate: Private bills enacted into law
House: ..
Total: ..

..

Senate: Bills in conference
House: 22
Total: 8

..

Senate: Measures passed, total
House: 590
Total: 674

1,264

Senate bills

House: 183
Total: 59

..

House bills

House: 134
Total: 286

..

Senate joint resolutions

House: 5
Total: 3

..

House joint resolutions

House: 15
Total: 20

..

Senate concurrent resolutions

House: 37
Total: 8

..

House concurrent resolutions

House: 33
Total: 77

..

Simple resolutions

House: 183
Total: 221

..

Senate: Measures reported, total
House: *352
Total: *375

*727

Senate bills

House: 240
Total: 11

..

House bills

House: 46
Total: 233

..

Senate joint resolutions

House: 4
Total: 1

..

House joint resolutions

House: ..
Total: 3

..

Senate concurrent resolutions

House: 10
Total: ..

..

House concurrent resolutions

House: 1
Total: 9

..

Simple resolutions

House: 51
Total: 118

..

Senate: Special reports
House: 18
Total: 6

..

Senate: Conference reports
House: 3
Total: 24

..

Senate: Measures pending on calendar
House: 153
Total: 78

..

Senate: Measures introduced, total
House: 2,398
Total: 4,616

7,014

Bills

House: 2,003
Total: 3,700

..

Joint resolutions

House: 26
Total: 83

..

Concurrent resolutions

House: 86
Total: 348

..

Simple resolutions

House: 283
Total: 485

..

Senate: Quorum calls
House: 3
Total: 2

..

Senate: Yea-and-nay votes
House: 459
Total: 417

..

Senate: Recorded votes
House: ..
Total: 258

..

Senate: Bills vetoed
House: ..
Total: ..

..

Senate: Vetoes overridden
House: ..
Total: ..

..

DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS

January 7 through December 9, 2003

Civilian Nominations, totaling 600, disposed of as follows:

Confirmed

378

Unconfirmed

195

Withdrawn

Returned to White House

Other Civilian Nominations, totaling 2,578, disposed of as follows:

Confirmed

2,573

Unconfirmed

Air Force Nominations, totaling 9,068, disposed of as follows:

Confirmed

5,494

Unconfirmed

3,572

Returned to White House

2
Army Nominations, totaling 6,012, disposed of as follows:

Confirmed

5,416

Unconfirmed

594

Returned to White House

Navy Nominations, totaling 7,752, disposed of as follows:

Confirmed

5,308

Unconfirmed

2,444

Marine Corps Nominations, totaling 2,413, disposed of as follows:

Confirmed

2,411

Unconfirmed

Summary

Total Nominations carried over from the First Session

Total Nominations Received this Session

28,423

Total Confirmed

21,580

Total Unconfirmed

6,812

Total Withdrawn

Total Returned to the White House

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Next Meeting of the SENATE
12 noon, Tuesday, January 20, 2004
Senate Chamber

Program for Tuesday, January 20, 2004: Senate will resume consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 2673, Agriculture Appropriations Act (Omnibus Appropriations), with a vote on the motion to close further debate on the conference report to occur at 3 p.m.
Senate: (Senate will recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. for their respective party conferences.)

Next Meeting of the HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
12 noon, Tuesday, January 20, 2004
House Chamber

Program for Tuesday, January 20, 2004: Convening of the second session of the 108th Congress.

Extensions of Remarks, as inserted in this issue

HOUSE

Baca, Joe, Calif., E2557

Bordallo, Madeleine Z., Guam, E2551, E2551, E2553, E2554, E2555

Conyers, John, Jr., Mich., E2555

Frank, Barney, Mass., E2552, E2553

Gibbons, Jim, Nev., E2553, E2555

Hart, Melissa A., Pa., E2551, E2552

Lampson, Nick, Tex., E2555

Larson, John B., Conn., E2558, E2558, E2559

Otter, C.L. ``Butch'', Idaho, E2557

Pelosi, Nancy, Calif., E2557

Rodriguez, Ciro D., Tex., E2556

Schiff, Adam B., Calif., E2551, E2552

Waxman, Henry A., Calif., E2557

Weldon, Curt, Pa., E2556

Wolf, Frank R., Va., E2551

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