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“APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 31

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Volume 167, No. 135, covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress (2021 - 2022), was published by the Congressional Record.

The Congressional Record is a unique source of public documentation. It started in 1873, documenting nearly all the major and minor policies being discussed and debated.

“APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE” mentioning Martin Heinrich was published in the Senate section on page S5227 on July 31.

Of the 100 senators in 117th Congress, 24 percent were women, and 76 percent were men, according to the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

Senators' salaries are historically higher than the median US income.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will please read a communication to the Senate from the President pro tempore (Mr. Leahy).

The legislative clerk read the following letter:

U.S. Senate,

President pro tempore,

Washington, DC, July 31, 2021.To the Senate:

Under the provisions of rule I, paragraph 3, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby appoint the Honorable Martin Heinrich, a Senator from the State of New Mexico, to perform the duties of the Chair.

Patrick J. Leahy,

President pro tempore.

Mr. HEINRICH thereupon assumed the Chair as Acting President pro tempore.

____________________

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 135

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