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What is the purpose of the Twenty-fifth Amendment?
Clarify the presidential line of succession
According to the Presidential Succession act of 1947 which of these officers follows the vice president in the line of presidential succession of what house?
Speaker of a house.
. Most of the people in the line of presidential succession serve in which body?
the Cabinet
What did the constitution originally say about presidential succession?
Originally, congress was to decide who was next in line for office after the Vice President. The 25th Amendment changed presidential succession to what it is today.
Who is the last one in line of presidential succession?
Secretary of state
Most of the people in the line of presidential succession serve which body?
the Cabinet
How are the terms presidential succession and the presidential succession act are related?
presidential succession is the order in which the office of president is to be filled
Where is the president pro tempore in the presidential line of succession?
He is third in line, just behind the Speaker of the House.
Why do you think the speaker of the house is second in line for the presidential succession?
He/she isn’t second, but third.
Where does the president pro tempore fit in the line of presidential succession?
Third in line, after vice-president and speaker of the house.
Where does the role of tempore in the line of succession of the Senate?
The senate pro tempore is third in the line of presidential succession, behind the vice-president and the Speaker of the House. ( I hope this is what you want to know.)
Were is the speaker of the house in the presidential line of succession?
The Speaker would replace the President if there were no vice-president.
