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Election of Patty Murray as President Pro Tempore of the U.S. Senate

This resolution formally elects Senator Patty Murray to the position of President pro tempore of the United States Senate. This is a procedural change concerning the internal leadership of the Senate and does not introduce direct changes to citizens' rights, duties, or finances. This position is third in the line of presidential succession and is important for presiding over Senate sessions.
Key points
Senator Patty Murray has been elected as the President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate.
The change affects the internal leadership structure of the Senate and does not directly impact citizens' daily lives.
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Print number: 118_SRES_3
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2023-01-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution to elect Patty Murray, a Senator from the State of Washington, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_3.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Senator Patty Murray has been elected as the President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate.
  • The change affects the internal leadership structure of the Senate and does not directly impact citizens' daily lives.
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 S6; text: CR S6)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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