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  • S. RES. 4 — Notifying the President of the United States of the election of a President pro tempore.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:106

    S. RES. 4 is a resolution from the 119th Congress that informs the President of the United States about the election of Charles E. Grassley as the President pro tempore of the Senate. This position is a significant leadership role in the Senate, usually given to the most...

    Simple Explanation

    In the world of the Senate, they picked a leader named Charles E. Grassley to be the President pro tempore, and they told the President of the United States about it. This role is usually for someone who has been in the Senate for a long time.

  • S. RES. 12 — Notifying the President of the United States of the election of a Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:118

    S. RES. 12 is a resolution from the United States Senate that informs the President about the election of a new official in the Senate. The resolution announces that Jennifer A. Hemingway has been elected as the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper. This position involves...

    Simple Explanation

    The Senate is telling the President that they have chosen a new person, named Jennifer A. Hemingway, to help keep things in order and safe, like a special helper in charge.

  • S. RES. 1 — Establishing a Committee to Inform the President of the United States that a quorum of each House is assembled.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:147

    S. RES. 1 establishes a committee made up of two Senators, which will work together with a similar committee from the House of Representatives. The purpose of this joint committee is to inform the President of the United States that a quorum, or the minimum number of members...

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    S. RES. 1 is about creating a special team with two Senators who, along with people from the House, let the President know that enough people are in Congress to start working. This is just to show the President that everyone is ready to begin and listen to what he has to say.