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Is the oath for president and vice president the same?
No, the President's Oath is written in the Constitution. The Vice President's Oath is the same oath that members of Congress take and was not written in the Constitution, but the Constitution does require that the VP be bound by an Oath.
Who administers the oath to the vice president on inauguration day?
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court administers the oath to the President. There is no designated person to swear in the vice-president, however. That is up to the Vice President elect.
Who was the president that took oath after kennedy's death?
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson
Who gives oath to prime minister?
President
Who will administer the oath of office to the vice-president elect joe biden?
The Oath of Office - Vice President-elect Jo Biden, Jr.administered by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, John Paul Stevens
Why does the vice president have to take an oath?
He needs to do his job right too, and if the president dies or cannot fulfill his duties then the vice president takes over and needs to be president.
Who took the presidential oath after Richard Nixon?
President Richard Nixon resigned in 1974 and the Vice President Gerald Ford took the oath to be President of the United States of America
Where are vice presidents sworn in?
The Vice President takes the oath of office during the same ceremony as the President. Joseph Biden will be sworn in as the new Vice President prior to Barack Obama's swearing in.
If the president dies does vice president act as president until remander of term?
If the President dies, the Vice-President takes the Presidential Oath of Office and becomes President of the United States. She then appoints a new Vice-President, with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Why was vp biden president for 5 minutes?
Joe Biden has never been president, not for one second. At the time he was sworn in as Vice President, Dick Cheney ceased to be Vice President, but Bush was still President. Of course that only matters if you take into account the time of oath-taking. The law does not. The time of oath taking is unrelated to the time of accepting office. According to the constitution, at the stroke of 12:00, Obama became president, oath or no oath.
Has a vice president ever been sworn in before a president?
Today, the Vice President recites the oath on the Inaugural platform constructed on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol, prior to the swearing-in of the President. Until 1937, most Vice Presidents took the oath of office in the Senate chamber, prior to the President's Swearing-In Ceremony.
What Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court administered the Oath of Office to the Vice-President in 2009?
Associate Justice John Paul Stevens, who is the Senior Associate on the Court, flawlessly administered the Oath of Office to Vice-President Biden.
