President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political office
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:Chuck_Grassley
gptkbp:electionYear each_new_Congress
gptkbp:governedBy Senate_members
Senate_sessions
gptkbp:has ceremonial_duties
gptkbp:has_a_history_of a figurehead position
gptkbp:has_a_role_in appointing_Senate_pages
gptkbp:held_annually senior member of the majority party
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate
gptkbp:introduced 1789
gptkbp:is a constitutional office
third in line for presidential succession
gptkbp:is_a_dish_that is held by a senator
is often mentioned in news articles
is recognized in the U.S. Code
is used in formal documents
is_used_in_official_Senate_communications
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the majority party
gptkbp:is_a_place_for has evolved over time
can influence legislation
is often scrutinized by the media
can be ceremonial in nature.
can be ceremonial or active
can be filled by a member of either party
can be held for multiple terms
can be influential in party politics
can be significant in times of crisis
is often associated with seniority
is often discussed in political science literature
is often filled by a veteran senator
is part of the legislative branch
can_impact_Senate_dynamics
requires_knowledge_of_Senate_rules
is_recognized_by_the_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:is_featured_in pro tem
a_symbol_of_Senate_continuity
represent_the_Senate_at_official_functions
gptkbp:is_involved_in senate_protocol
gptkbp:is_part_of Senate_leadership_team
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Article_I,_Section_3_of_the_U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:issuedBy Senate_committees
gptkbp:mandates other senators
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:receives a salary
gptkbp:responsibleFor maintaining_order_in_the_Senate
gptkbp:servedIn indefinite duration
gptkbp:serves Senate_leadership
gptkbp:succeededBy the next senior senator
gptkbp:voterTurnout in case of a tie