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∙ 13y agoThere are two different possible answers. Officially, the president pro tempore is to preside. However, that title is now used mainly as an honorific, given to the longest-serving Senator of the majority party. The president pro tempore has the power to appoint another Senator to act as presiding officer for a given day of Senate proceedings.
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∙ 13y agoThe "president pro tempore" either presides or (more often in modern times) appoints another Senator to act as presiding officer.
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∙ 16y agoGenerally speaking, the name of this officer is called "president pro tempore," an officer chosen by members of the Senate, usually the most senior senator in the majority party.
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∙ 9y agoThe President Pro Tempore presides over the Senate when the Vice-President is not there. The Vice-President rarely presides over the Senate anymore.
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∙ 11y agoThe senate members elect a president pro tempore from among their membership . In practice, various senators take turns at presiding over debate.
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∙ 13y agoThe President pro tempore of The Senate. This person is elected from the Senate members, by the Senate.
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∙ 12y agoPresident pro tempore
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∙ 15y agoThe President Pro Tempore of the Senate
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∙ 14y agopresident pro tempore
== == == == the presiding officer in the senate is the vice president president of the senate
Viice presiident
vice president
The US Senate.
The president of the state Senate is the presiding officer of a Senate. He is the successor of powers and responsibilities of the President.
The "president pro tempore" either presides or (more often in modern times) appoints another Senator to act as presiding officer.
== == == == the presiding officer in the senate is the vice president president of the senate
The president Pro-Tempore is the presiding officer in the senate. That individual is in charge of the Senate agenda in the absence of the vice president.
Vice President
Viice presiident
vice president
vice president
Vice President
the Vice President
Vice President.
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The US Senate.