{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2026-05-07-pt1-PgS2187-2", "2026-05-07", 119, 2, null, null, "APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE", "SENATE", "SENATE", "ALLOTHER", "S2187", "S2187", null, null, "172 Cong. Rec. S2187", "Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 78 (Thursday, May 7, 2026)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 78 (Thursday, May 7, 2026)]\n[Senate]\n[Page S2187]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n              APPOINTMENT OF ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE\n\n  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will please read a communication to\nthe Senate from the President pro tempore (Mr. Grassley).\n  The legislative clerk read the followIng letter:\n\n                                                      U.S. Senate,\n\n                                        President pro tempore,\n\n                                      Washington, DC, May 7, 2026.\n     To the Senate:\n       Under the provisions of rule I, paragraph 3, of the\n     Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby appoint the Honorable\n     Tom Cotton, a Senator from the State of Arkansas, to perform\n     the duties of the Chair.\n                                                   Chuck Grassley,\n                                            President pro tempore.\n\n  Mr. COTTON thereupon assumed the Chair as Acting President pro\ntempore.\n\n                          ____________________"]], "columns": ["granule_id", "date", "congress", "session", "volume", "issue", "title", "chamber", "granule_class", "sub_granule_class", "page_start", "page_end", "speakers", "bills", "citation", "full_text"], "primary_keys": ["granule_id"], "primary_key_values": ["CREC-2026-05-07-pt1-PgS2187-2"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.50434994045645, "source": "Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API", "source_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/developers/api/v1", "license": "Public Domain (U.S. Government data)", "license_url": "https://www.regulations.gov/faq"}