[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 7, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Page S8]
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 NOTIFYING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ELECTION OF A PRESIDENT 
                       PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I send a resolution to the desk notifying 
the House of the election of Senator Thurmond, and ask that the 
resolution be reported by title, agreed to, and that the motion to 
reconsider be laid upon the table.
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 6) notifying the House of 
     Representatives of the election of a President pro tempore of 
     the Senate.

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 6) was agreed to, as follows:

                               S. Res. 6

       Resolved, That the House of Representatives be notified of 
     the election of Strom Thurmond, a Senator from the State of 
     South Carolina, as President pro tempore.

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