A resolution to elect Charles E. Grassley, a Senator from the State of Iowa, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States.
This resolution (SRES 3) elects Senator Charles E. Grassley of Iowa to serve as President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, a ceremonial leadership role typically held by the most senior member of the majority party. It directly affects Grassley by formally appointing him to this position, which involves presiding over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President. The resolution is purely procedural and does not create new laws or affect constituents. It was introduced and passed on January 3, 2025.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Passage
President
Introduced Jan 3, 2025
Last action Jan 3, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Amendments
1
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6)
upper
Jan 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Jan 3, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Thune
RRepublican
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