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In the event that the President of the United States should become incapacitated there is a system in place to replace them. The V ice President is next. Following him is the Speaker of the House. Following him is the President Pro Tem of the Senate and finally various members of the President's cabinet.
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1. Vice-President
2. Speaker of the House
3. President pro tempore (leader of the Senate)
If all the above are unable to act, then Succession goes on to the members of the President's cabinet, starting with the first cabinet position created.
4. Secretary of State
5. Secretary of the Treasury
6. Secretary of Defense
7. Attorney General
8. Secretary of Interior
9. Secretary of Agriculture
10. Secretary of Commerce
11. Secretary of Labor
12. Secretary of Health and Human Services
13. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
14. Secretary of Transportation
15. Secretary of Energy
16. Secretary of Education
17. Secretary of Veteran Affairs
18. Secretary of Homeland Security
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How are the terms presidential succession and the presidential succession act are related?
presidential succession is the order in which the office of president is to be filled
What are the first three steps of the presidential succession?
They are vice president, speaker of house and president pro tempore of senate.
What is Presidential Succession and give examples?
Presidential succession is when a president is unable to discharge the duties of president.
What is presidential succession?
Presidential succession is the order in which one person follows another chronologically in the Office of the President.
According to the Presidential Succession act of 1947 which of these officers follows the vice president in the line of presidential succession of what house?
Speaker of a house.
What is the purpose of the Twenty-fifth Amendment?
Clarify the presidential line of succession
What amendment sets out the Presidential succession to office and a Vice-Presidential vacancy?
25th
The plan for presidential succession would be put into action in each of these situations except .?
The plan for presidential succession would be put into action in each of these situations except
Presidential succession is the plan for what?
filling a vacancy in the presidency
What was the 25th amendments name?
Presidential Disiablility + Succession
What did the constitution originally say about presidential succession?
Originally, congress was to decide who was next in line for office after the Vice President. The 25th Amendment changed presidential succession to what it is today.
What are the release dates for CBS Reports - 1959 Crisis in Presidential Succession?
CBS Reports - 1959 Crisis in Presidential Succession was released on: USA: 8 January 1964
