The House of Representatives brings charges, indicts (in DITES) or impeaches a president. It is only an accusation. The Senate's job is to convict the president and sentence him or her. Several presidents have been impeached, but none have ever been convicted.
The House can bring a charge of impeachment, but the Senate must either convict or render the impeachment charges moot.
The House must initiate any impeachment process by passing a bill of impeachment with a simple majority.
The vice-president has no role in the House of Representatives. He serves as president pro tem of the Senate, casting deciding votes in the case of deadlock.
No, the vice president does not serve as a member of the House of Representatives. The vice president's role is to preside over the Senate and to cast a vote in case of a tie. The House of Representatives is a separate legislative body with its own members.
There is not a President of the House of Representatives. The leader of the House is called the Speaker of the House. She is the head of her political party, and has some administrative and procedural duties. She is also second in the line of succession after the Vice President.
Yes, the responsibility of electing the U. S. President falls to the U. S. House of Representatives when the electoral college fails to elect a clear winner, with an absolute majority of electoral votes.
The President, The Executive Branch of the Government, plays a huge role in the bill process. Once a bill is passed by both The House of Representatives and the Senate, the bill goes to the President's "Desk". He has the choice of either signing off on it (approving it) or vetoing the bill (rejecting it).
The U.S. Congress is divided into three parts: the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the President. Each part plays a specific role in the legislative process.
The Senate acts as the jury; they hold the trial and vote on guilt. The House of Representatives votes to impeach and the Senate decides whether they are guilty.
If the President of the United States is removed from office, the Vice President immediately becomes the new President. Then, the Speaker of the House of Representatives becomes the President if the Vice President is unable to assume the role. The President Pro Tempore of the Senate would be next in line if both the Vice President and the Speaker of the House are unable to take on the presidency.
The Speaker leads the House and sets rules related to its operations. -Apex
The role the House of Representatives plays in impeachments can best be compared with that of a grand jury. A grand jury investigates criminal conduct and determines whether criminal charges should be brought.
The Legislative Branch, but specifically the Senate, which is only one chamber of Congress. The House of Representatives does not play a role in the appointment process.This, of course, applies to the US. Other countries may have different requirements.
only if the president is hurt or sick in a manner that there is nothing the president can do to help the U.S