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S.Res. 620 · 112th Congress

A resolution to authorize Harry Reid, a Senator from the State of Nevada, to administer the oath of office of…

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A resolution to authorize Harry Reid, a Senator from the State of Nevada, to administer the oath of office of President of the Senate Pro Tempore to Patrick J. Leahy, a Senator from the State of Vermont.

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  1. Senate Introduced Dec 17, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Dec 17, 2012

Authorizes Senator Harry Reid from Nevada to administer the oath of office of President of the Senate Pro Tempore to Senator Patrick J. Leahy from Vermont.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Dec 17, 2012

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes Senator Harry Reid from Nevada to administer the oath of office of President of the Senate Pro Tempore to Senator Patrick J. Leahy from Vermont.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution to authorize Harry Reid, a Senator from the State of Nevada, to administer the oath of office of President of the Senate Pro Tempore to Patrick J. Leahy, a Senator from the State of Vermont.

Latest action (Dec 17, 2012): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8089; text as passed Senate: CR S8089; text of measure as introduced: CR S8073)

Policy area: Congress · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Dec 17, 2012

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  1. Senate Introduced Dec 17, 2012
  2. Senate Passed Dec 17, 2012

No recorded floor vote found.