Congressional Record
108th Congress (2003-2004)
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Daily Digest - Monday, December 20, 2004
Monday, December 20, 2004
Daily Digest
HIGHLIGHTS
- See Resume of Congressional Activity. (Not Final Resume)
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Senate
Chamber Action
The Senate was not in session today. It will next meet on Tuesday, January 4, 2005 at 12 noon.
Enrolled Bills Presented:
Page S12094
Enrolled Bills Signed:
Pages S12095-96
Committee Meetings
No committee meetings were held.
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
The House was not in session today. The House will meet at 12 noon on Tuesday, January 4, 2005 for the convening of the One Hundred Ninth Congress.
Committee Meetings
No committee meetings were held.
H.R. 4818, making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005. Signed on December 8, 2004. (Public Law 108-447)
S. 2618, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend medicare cost-sharing for the medicare part B premium for qualifying individuals through September 2005. Signed on December 8, 2004. (Public Law 108-448)
H.R. 2655, to amend and extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-449)
H.R. 4302, to amend title 21, District of Columbia Official Code, to enact the provisions of the Mental Health Civil Commitment Act of 2002 which affect the Commission on Mental Health and require action by Congress in order to take effect. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-450)
S. 437, to provide for adjustments to the Central Arizona Project in Arizona, to authorize the Gila River Indian Community water rights settlement, to reauthorize and amend the Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act of 1982. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-451)
S. 1466, to facilitate the transfer of land in the State of Alaska. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-452)
S. 2192, to amend title 35, United States Code, to promote cooperative research involving universities, the public sector. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-453)
S. 2486, to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and enhance housing, education, and other benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-454)
S. 2873, to extend the authority of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa to hold court in Rock Island, Illinois. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-455)
S. 3014, to reauthorize the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998. Signed on December 10, 2004. (Public Law 108-456)
H.R. 4012, to amend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999 to reauthorize for 2 additional years the public school and private school tuition assistance programs established under the Act. Signed on December 17, 2004. (Public Law 108-457)
S. 2845, Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004. Signed on December 17, 2004. (Public Law 108-458)
December 20, 2004
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Resume of Congressional Activity
SECOND 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 20 through December 8, 2004
Senate: Days in session
House: 133
Total: 110
..
Senate: Time in session
House: 1,031 hrs., 31 House: K
Total: 879 hrs., 3
Total: K
..
Congressional Record:
Pages of proceedings
House: 12,087
Total: 11,057
..
Extension of Remarks
House: ..
Total: 2,201
..
Senate: Public bills enacted into law
House: 79
Total: 177
256
Senate: Private bills enacted into law
House: 2
Total: 3
5
Senate: Bills in conference
House: 10
Total: 9
..
Senate: Measures passed, total
House: 663
Total: 747
1,410
Senate bills
House: 192
Total: 86
..
House bills
House: 216
Total: 332
..
Senate joint resolutions
House: 6
Total: 3
..
House joint resolutions
House: 8
Total: 12
..
Senate concurrent resolutions
House: 44
Total: 15
..
House concurrent resolutions
House: 39
Total: 88
..
Simple resolutions
House: 158
Total: 211
..
Senate: Measures reported, total
House: *317
Total: *374
691
Senate bills
House: 227
Total: 18
..
House bills
House: 62
Total: 246
..
Senate joint resolutions
House: 5
Total: ..
..
House joint resolutions
House: ..
Total: 1
..
Senate concurrent resolutions
House: 6
Total: ..
..
House concurrent resolutions
House: 2
Total: 6
..
Simple resolutions
House: 15
Total: 103
..
Senate: Special reports
House: 9
Total: 4
..
Senate: Conference reports
House: 2
Total: 15
..
Senate: Measures pending on calendar
House: 296
Total: 161
..
Senate: Measures introduced, total
House: 1,317
Total: 2,338
3,655
Bills
House: 1,031
Total: 1,732
..
Joint resolutions
House: 16
Total: 32
..
Concurrent resolutions
House: 66
Total: 184
..
Simple resolutions
House: 204
Total: 390
..
Senate: Quorum calls
House: 1
Total: 1
..
Senate: Yea-and-nay votes
House: 216
Total: 313
..
Senate: Recorded votes
House: ..
Total: 230
..
Senate: Bills vetoed
House: ..
Total: ..
..
Senate: Vetoes overridden
House: ..
Total: ..
..
- DISPOSITION OF EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
January 20 through December 8, 2004
Civilian nominations, totaling 535 (including 195 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:
Other civilian nominations, totaling 4,082 (including 5 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:
Air Force nominations, totaling 9,649 (including 3,572 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:
Army nominations, totaling 5,918 (including 594 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:
Navy nominations, totaling 9,819 (including 2,444 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:
Marine Corps nominations, totaling 1,229 (including 2 nominations carried over from the First Session), disposed of as follows:
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Program for January 4, 2005:
Senate will convene the first session of the 109th Congress.
Program for January 4, 2005:
Convening of the 109th Congress.
HOUSE
Frank, Barney, Mass., E2206
Hoekstra, Peter, Mich., E2209
Hunter, Duncan, Calif., E2207
Johnson, Sam, Tex., E2211
Larson, John B., Conn., E2205
Maloney, Carolyn B., N.Y., E2203, E2204
Menendez, Robert, N.J., E2205
Norton, Eleanor Holmes, D.C., E2211
Ortiz, Solomon P., Tex., E2203, E2204, E2205
Pelosi, Nancy, Calif., E2211
Porter, Jon C., Nev., E2203, E2204
Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr., Wisc., E2211
Smith, Nick, Mich., E2210
Thompson, Mike, Calif., E2210
Udall, Tom, N.M., E2203, E2204
Weiner, Anthony D., N.Y., E2211
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