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Who fills the president's position if the vice president cannot in the US?
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{| ! # ! Office ! Current Officer ! 1 | Vice President and President of the Senate Joe Biden ! 2 | Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi ! 3 | President pro tempore of the Senate Robert Byrd ! 4 | Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton ! 5 | Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner ! 6 | Secretary of Defense Robert Gates ! 7 | Attorney General Eric Holder ! 8 | Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar ! 9 | Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack !
| Secretary of Commerce Vacant[2] !
| Secretary of Labor To Be Confirmed[3] !
| Secretary of Health and Human Services Vacant[4] ! 10 | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan ! 11 | Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood ! 12 | Secretary of Energy Steven Chu ! 13 | Secretary of Education Arne Duncan ! 14 | Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki ! 15 | Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano |}
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Who fills the presidents position if the vice president cannot in the US?
If the vice president is unable to fulfill the president's position, the line of succession in the United States goes as follows: Speaker of the House, President pro tempore of the Senate, and then members of the presidential cabinet in the order of their respective department's creation.
Who us the leader of soverignty in the US?
The President is the Head of State of the United States of America, and fills the same symbolic position that the Queen of Great Britain fills for Great Britain. In addition, the President is the chief executive officer of the government, filling the functional position filled in great Britain by the Prime Minister.
Who is know as the president of the senate?
The Vice President is known as the President of the Senate, so currently, Joe Biden fills the position. The President of the Senate may vote on a measure only when the vote is tied.
Who fills in if president dies?
Vice President
Who fills a vacancy if a representative dies or cannot serve?
The President pro tempore
Who fills a vacant seat in house?
the vice president.
Who fills the empty house seats?
the vice president.
When the president's and vice president's spots are both empty who fills in as president?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives (John Boehner)
What is the act called the fills in the vacated positions of the president and vice president?
The Presidential Succession Act
Who would replace vice president if the vice president dies?
After John Kennedy's assasination, the 25th Amendment was enacted stating tha the President would nominate a replacement which would have to be approved by a majority vote of the House of Representatives and Senate. Previously, the position was left unfilled.
In America the fills the role of the executive at the national level of government.?
The President
The job the president fills that is not described in the constitution is?
political party leader
