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If the senate ties (it doesn't have to be 50-50), then the Vice President of the US votes to break the tie. It's the only case in which the VP is allowed to vote in the Senate.
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Who breaks a 5050 tie vote in senate?
the U. S. Vice President, who is also President of the Senate
What is the likely outcome of a 5050 vote on a bill in the senate?
The likelihood of a 50 50 vote on a bill is quite low. The number of senators is uneven and ultimately means the vote has to go one side.
What role does the Vice President served in the legislation branch?
The U.S. vice president serves as president of the Senate. He takes no part in Senate debates but can vote to break ties.
What happens In the event of a tied vote in the Senate?
The President of the U.S Senate has the deciding vote. The president of the U.S Senate is the Vice President of the U.S
Vice presidents role in congress?
The Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate. When he is present, he presides over the Senate (similar to running a meeting) but he does not participate in Senate debates. He votes only if it is necessary to break a deadlock in a Senate vote.
What happens in the house or the senate right before a vote on the bill is taken?
it goes on a communitee vote and the help dicide if it will go into action or not
What happens in the house in senate right before a vote on a bill is taken?
it goes on a communitee vote and the help dicide if it will go into action or not
Who is responsible for selecting a vice president during case of ties?
The US Senate selects the vice-president if no candidate receives a majority of the electoral vote.
What happens to the president's budget if it is approved by a vote of the House and Senate?
It is sent to the president to sign or veto.
Who casts the deciding vote when there is a the vote in senate?
The Vice-President, who is President of the Senate, can vote to break a tie vote.
Who can vote in case of a tie in the US SEnate?
The vice-president of the United States votes to break the tie. Article 1, Section 3 states: " The Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided."
What happens when the votes in the senate result in a tie vote?
When there is a tie vote in the U. S. Supreme Ct., the lower court's decision (the one being appealed) is effectively affirmed, and the case has no precedential value.
