Senate Meets Pro Forma, Adjourns to Friday, November 28, 2025

The Senate convened for a pro forma session on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa was appointed Acting President pro tempore by President pro tempore Chuck Grassley. The session lasted less than a minute, convening at 1:45 and 2 seconds p.m. and adjourning at 1:45 and 32 seconds p.m.

This was a pro forma session, meaning it was held to satisfy procedural requirements and no substantive legislative business was conducted. Such sessions are typically used to prevent recesses longer than three days without the consent of the other chamber.