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Senate Notifies House of Election of New President Pro Tempore.

The U.S. Senate passed a resolution formally informing the House of Representatives about the election of Senator Patty Murray as the President pro tempore. This procedural step establishes who will preside over the Senate sessions when the Vice President is absent. This resolution concerns only the internal organization of Congress and introduces no direct changes to citizens' rights or daily obligations.
Key points
Formal notification to the House regarding the election of Senator Patty Murray as Senate President pro tempore.
The resolution is procedural and concerns the internal organization of Congress leadership.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_5
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2023-01-03