This Senate Resolution formally communicates to the House of Representatives the election of a new President pro tempore. The resolution specifies that the Honorable Charles E. Grassley has been elected to this significant leadership role within the Senate, a position that presides over the chamber in the Vice President's absence. This official notification is a standard procedural step to ensure proper inter-chamber communication regarding congressional leadership changes. Submitted by Mr. Thune, the resolution was considered and agreed upon, thereby formalizing this important announcement to the other legislative body.