1、Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code 98-418 GOVUpdated April 7, 2003Senate Administrative Officers and Officials Lorraine H. TongAnalyst in American National GovernmentGovernment and Finance DivisionArticle I, Section 3 o
2、f the U.S. Constitution authorizes the Senate to choose itsofficers, but does not specifically identify them by title. The officers currently elected bythe Senate are the President Pro Tempore, Secretary of the Senate, Sergeant at Arms,Chaplain, Secretary for the Majority, and Secretary for the Mino
3、rity. The Senate has alsoestablished appointive offices to handle certain other administrative functions that areunder the direction of the Legal Counsel, Legislative Counsel, and Parliamentarian. Inaddition, the Architect of the Capitol, an officer of Congress, is appointed by thePresident, subject
4、 to Senate confirmation. (This report does not include the President ProTempore, who is a member of the Senate.) For more information on legislative process,see http:/www.crs.gov/products/guides/guidehome.shtml .Elected by the SenateSecretary of the Senate. Sometimes called the Senates “city manager