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Since the office was created in 1789, 92 individuals, from 39 of the 50 states, have served as president pro tempore of the Senate. The current president pro tempore is Chuck Grassley of Iowa, who assumed office on January 3, 2025, at the start of the 119th Congress. In 2001, the honorary title of president pro tempore emeritus was created, and ...
The office of president pro tempore was established by the Constitution of the United States in 1789. Between 1792 and 1886, the president pro tempore was second in the line of presidential succession, following the vice president and preceding the speaker. Through 1891, the president pro tempore was appointed on an intermittent basis only ...
The following is a list of state-level presidents pro tempore in the United States: [1] ... President Party Since Alabama Del Marsh: R 2010 Arizona Eddie Farnsworth ...
President pro tempore Willie P. Mangum: May 31, 1842 – March 4, 1845 President pro tempore George M. Dallas: March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 President of the Senate Millard Fillmore: March 4, 1849 – July 9, 1850 President of the Senate Vacant July 9–11, 1850 [a] William R. King: July 11, 1850 – December 20, 1852 President pro tempore
Pages in category "Presidents pro tempore of the United States Senate" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Deputy Secretaries of the Senate Democratic Caucus: Chris Murphy: CT: January 3, 2025: Brian Schatz: HI: January 3, 2023: Senate Democratic Chief Deputy Whip Brian Schatz: HI: January 3, 2025: President pro tempore emerita: Patty Murray: WA: January 3, 2025 Party dean since September 29, 2023
The United States Constitution designates the vice president of the United States as president of the Senate. The Constitution also calls for a president pro tempore, to serve as the presiding officer when the president of the Senate (the vice president) is absent. In practice, neither the vice president nor the president pro tempore ...
The constitutionally-defined Senate leadership roles are the Vice President of the United States, who serves as President of the Senate, and the President pro tempore, traditionally the most senior member of the majority, who theoretically presides in the absence of the Vice President. [2]