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If the president becomes ill and can't fulfil the duties of the office who takes over?
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Who informs congress if the president cannot carry out the duties of the office?
the vice president
What 3 things occurs if the president is unable to perform his duties of the office due to death or resignation or removal?
If a new president is required(1) The vice-president takes the oath and becomes President (2) He nominates someone to be the new vice-president (3) That person is either confirmed by both houses of Congress or else the president must name another nominee for vice-president.
The 25th Amendment deals with what topic?
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Are the duties of the office of the Vice President are specifically outlined in the Constitution?
While the Constitution provided information on the election, length of term, and duty as the head of the Senate, it did not outline the specific job duties of the Vice President. In the Constitution, the duties that are stated are, he will replace the president if the president can't complete his term, and he will serve as the President of the Senate, but won't vote unless a tiebreaker is needed.
Who are the next 5 people in line after the president?
If the U. S. President dies, resigns or is removed from office, the Vice President immediately becomes the President. If there is no Vice President at that time, the Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives becomes the President. If there is no House Speaker at that time, or if the House Speaker is unable, unwilling or not qualified to be President, the President Pro Tempore of the U. S. Senate, who is by tradition the most senior member of the majority party of the Senate, becomes President. If there is no Senate President Pro Tem at that time, or if he/she is unable, unwilling or not qualified to be President, the U. S. Secretary of State becomes President. If there is no Secretary of State at that time, or if he/she is unable, unwilling or not qualified to be President, the U. S. Treasury Secretary becomes President (if qualified, willing and able). Whoever becomes President appoints a Vice President after taking office. That person takes office after both houses of Congress approve the appointment.
Who takes over if the president is absent?
The vice president becomes President if the President dies or is removed from office . There are also procedures by which the vice-president can temporarily assume the duties of president, either voluntarily or involuntarily.
When Pres is thrown out of office and the VP goes in Who then becomes VP?
There is no Vice-president in that case. That office remains vacant and the duties of the Vice-president to preside over the Senate is then handled by the President pro tempore of the Senate.
What happens when a president dies?
In accordance with Amendment 25 of the United States Constitution, if the vice president dies, resigns or is otherwise removed, the President of the United States nominates his or her replacement. That person assumes the position of vice president after he or she has been confirmed by a majority vote by both houses of Congress.
When would the vice president take over the presidency?
When the current president dies. Also if the current president resigns from office. Also if the president is impeachedAdded: . . . or becomes too ill or incapacitated to carry out his duties,
What if something happens to the president?
If the president cannot perform his duties for any reason the Vice President assumes the Presidency. If the Vice President cannot perform the Speaker of the House assumes the duties of the President
How many times can a vice president be president?
Three times. First time if the president dies or becomes incapacitated that he cannot perform the duties of the Office. The Second and Third times are after winning the national presidential election.
Who informs congress if the president cannot carry out the duties of the office?
the vice president
Who becomes President of the United States if Barack Obama dies in office?
If Obama dies in office, his vice President, Joe Biden, becomes the next President.
Who becomes the president if the president cant serve in office?
The Vice President
When does the president assume duties?
The President assumes his duties upon being sworn into office. This used to occur on March 4, but in 1934, it was moved to January 20, and it is on that day when the new president officially takes office.
IF George Bush dies who becomes president?
If he dies in office, then Dick Cheney becomes President.
Who takes office after presidents death?
The vice president becomes the president if the president dies. Such is the main reason for the office of vice president.
