[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 163 (Tuesday, December 18, 2012)]
[Senate]
[Page S8103]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  ADMINISTRATION OF OATH TO SENATOR PATRICK J. LEAHY AS PRESIDENT PRO 
              TEMPORE OF THE SENATE FOR THE 112TH CONGRESS

  The VICE PRESIDENT. The senior Senator from Vermont, the President 
pro tempore elect, will be escorted to the desk for the oath of office 
by the Senator from Nevada [Mr. Reid] and the junior Senator from 
Vermont [Mr. Sanders].
  The President pro tempore elect, escorted by Senators Reid and 
Sanders, advanced to the desk of the Vice President; the oath was 
administered to him by the Vice President; and he subscribed to the 
oath in the Official Oath Book.
  (Applause, Senators rising)

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