President pro tempore of the United States Senate

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/President_pro_tempore_of_the_United_States_Senate
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_office
gptkbp:abbreviation PPT
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created 1789
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:Patty_Murray
January 3, 2023
gptkbp:elects gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:John_Langdon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label President pro tempore of the United States Senate
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Article_I,_Section_3,_Clause_5_of_the_U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Patrick_Leahy
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:United_States_Senate_(in_absence_of_Vice_President)
gptkbp:rank highest-ranking senator of the majority party
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:salary $193,400 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:style The Honorable
gptkbp:succession third in line to the presidency
gptkbp:termLength at the pleasure of the Senate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carter_Glass
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4