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Did a vice president ever cast the deciding vote in the senate?
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∙ 15y ago
Many, many times. John Adams, who was the first vice president, case 29 tie-breaking votes alone.
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What is the duties of vice president?
His only responsibility if to make the deciding vote in the Senate as the President of the Senate if there is ever a tie on legislation. His other duty is to take over as President should something happen to the sitting President.
What is the Duty of vice president?
His only responsibility if to make the deciding vote in the Senate as the President of the Senate if there is ever a tie on legislation. His other duty is to take over as President should something happen to the sitting President.
What is the only elected officer who has two branches of government?
The Vice-President. He is executive as he helps the President with the troops. He is legislative, as he makes the deciding vote if there is ever a tie in the Senate.
Who serve as president of the senate?
The vice president serves as president of the senate. There are 100 Senators, and if there is ever a tie in the senate, the vice president gets to cast the winning vote. If the vice president is not available, somebody else will serve, he is called the president pro tempore.
What the name of the president of the Senate?
It is who ever is the vice president of USA. Today it is Joe biden
What is the name president of the Senate is the?
It is who ever is the vice president of USA. Today it is Joe biden
Who was elected by the senate to be vice president?
No one has ever been elected by the Senate to be Vice-President of the United States. If the office of Vice President is vacant, the President apppoints a Vice-President with the advice and consent of the Senate. This is not an election, but a vote of approval. If a candidate slate for President / Vice-President does not obtain a majority of votes in the Electoral College, the decision falls to the House of Representatives, not to the Senate.
Can a president do whatever he wants to do?
it's all up to the senate and the house of representatives. And when was Adolf Hitler ever the president?
What position leads the senate?
The President Pro Tempora (sp?) stands in for the Vice President as the leader of the Senate when ever the VP is not there(which is often).
Was the secretary of the state ever in line for president after president and vice president die?
The Secretary of State is fourth in line following the Vice President, the Speaker of the House, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
Was President Andrew Johnson ever convicted by the Senate?
no - he was acquitted by one vote and allowed to serve out his term.
Was Kennedy ever a vice president?
Lyndon B. Johnson was the Vice President of the United States during the time John F. Kennedy was president. After the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963, Johnson was inaugurated as president.
