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Senate Notifies House of President pro tempore Election

This U.S. Senate resolution formally notifies the House of Representatives about the election of Senator Patrick J. Leahy as President pro tempore. This is an internal procedural matter for Congress and does not directly impact citizens' daily lives, but concerns the organization of the Senate's work.
Key points
The Senate formally informed the House of Representatives about the election of a new President pro tempore.
Senator Patrick J. Leahy was elected as the President pro tempore of the Senate.
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Status: Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_9
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2021-01-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution notifying the House of Representatives of the election of a President pro tempore.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_9.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Senate formally informed the House of Representatives about the election of a new President pro tempore.
  • Senator Patrick J. Leahy was elected as the President pro tempore of the Senate.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S64; text: CR S73)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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