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A resolution to elect Patrick J. Leahy, a Senator from the State of Vermont, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States.

Introduced: January 20, 2021 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S64; text: CR S72-73)

Jan 20, 2021

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S64; text: CR S72-73)

Jan 20, 2021

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This resolution elects Senator Patrick J. Leahy from Vermont as the President pro tempore of the Senate.

What's happening now January 20, 2021

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S64; text: CR S72-73)

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 6: A resolution to elect Patrick J. Leahy, a Senator from the State of Vermont, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-6/

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"S. Res. 6: A resolution to elect Patrick J. Leahy, a Senator from the State of Vermont, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-6/.

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S. Res. 6, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-6/.

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[S. Res. 6: A resolution to elect Patrick J. Leahy, a Senator from the State of Vermont, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-6/)