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The 35-member Senate will elect its president pro tempore-designate at the end of the 2026 fiscal session that begins in April, after the Senate Republican Caucus selects its nominee for the post.
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Arkansas Online, 21 Aug. 2025
Her, was serves as speaker pro tempore of the Minnesota House and is the co-chair of the House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee, had previously explored a run.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 4 Aug. 2025
The bill also bears the signature of another lawmaker: Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, who was tasked with signing the measure as acting president pro tempore of Congress' upper chamber.
—arkansasonline.com, 4 July 2025
But deputy House Speaker pro tempore Bob Godfrey of Danbury harshly criticized Trump’s tax policies in the bill.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
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Arkansas Online, 21 Aug. 2025
Her, was serves as speaker pro tempore of the Minnesota House and is the co-chair of the House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee, had previously explored a run.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 4 Aug. 2025
The bill also bears the signature of another lawmaker: Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton, who was tasked with signing the measure as acting president pro tempore of Congress' upper chamber.
—arkansasonline.com, 4 July 2025
But deputy House Speaker pro tempore Bob Godfrey of Danbury harshly criticized Trump’s tax policies in the bill.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
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“Pro tempore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pro%20tempore. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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pro tempore
adverb
pro tem·po·re
prō-ˈtem-pə-rē 
: for the present
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