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Appointment of Speaker Pro Tempore for July 2, 2026

Original title: DESIGNATION OF THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE

July 2, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This appointment designates the individual authorized to preside over House proceedings for the day, ensuring the continuity of legislative operations.

Who is mentioned in the record

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John W. Rose

He is assigned the duties and authority of the Speaker pro tempore for the day.

Mike Johnson

He exercised his authority as Speaker to delegate presiding duties.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 2, 2026.

What's next

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Background

The Speaker of the House has the authority to appoint a member to preside over the House in their absence. context

Summary

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has officially appointed Representative John W. Rose to serve as for the legislative session on July 2, 2026.

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This appointment designates the individual authorized to preside over House proceedings for the day, ensuring the continuity of legislative operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Speaker pro tempore?

A is a member of the House appointed to preside over the chamber's proceedings in the absence of the Speaker.

How long does this appointment last?

The appointment is specifically for the legislative session on July 2, 2026.

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personJohn W. Rose“The Representative appointed to preside over the House for the day.”Map →

organizationGovernment Publishing Office“The agency that publishes the Congressional Record.”Map →

personMike Johnson“The Speaker of the House who issued the appointment.”Map →

Sources

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