the house of representative
The Senate
AnswerIf there is a voting tie for the office of the Vice President, the Senate is empowered to choose the Vice President.
In the event of a tie, the House of Representatives breaks it - but each state has only 1 vote, instead of each House member voting. The Senate breaks the tie for the Vice President. This was put into action by the 12th amendment.
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Senate
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In the event of a tie in the presidential election, the decision goes to the House of Representatives, where each state delegation gets one vote to choose the president. If the House cannot decide on a winner by Inauguration Day, the Vice President-elect would become acting president until a decision is made.
In the event of a Electoral College tie, the House of Representative will be called upon to break the tie and elect the President.
In the event of a tie or if no candidate receives a majority of the Electoral College vote, the House of Representatives is responsible for choosing the president. Each state delegation in the House casts one vote for one of the top three candidates. This process is outlined in the 12th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. If the House cannot decide on a president by Inauguration Day, the vice president-elect would serve as acting president until a decision is made.
He presides over the US Senate and votes in the event of tie. He is next in line for the Presidency if the president is incapacitated.
He is the VP and not a voting member of the Senate, but he can vote in the event of a tie.
Not at the same time. Additional information: The Vice-President serves as President of the Senate, but is not a Senator. He can only vote in the event of a tie.