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The senate elects this person from among its membership. By tradition they elect the majority party member with the most seniority as a senator.
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The president pro tempore of the United States Senate is elected by the Senate from among its members. Traditionally, the position is held by the senior member of the majority party. The president pro tempore is third in line of presidential succession, after the vice president and the speaker of the House of Representatives.
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serves as president of the senate his absence?
president-protempore
Serves as president of the senate in his absence?
president-protempore
What is a president - protempore?
The President Pro Tempore of the U. S. Senate stands in when the President of the Senate (the Vice President of the United States) is not there.
What is a president-protempore?
The President Pro Tempore of the U. S. Senate stands in when the President of the Senate (the Vice President of the United States) is not there.
What is president protempore?
"Pro tempore" means "for the time being". A President pro tempore is a officer that presides over the chamber in the presidents absence.
What is president-protempore?
"Pro tempore" means "for the time being". A President pro tempore is a officer that presides over the chamber in the presidents absence.
What job does the president-protempore have?
The President pro tempore presides over the Senate or assigns another Senator to do so in the absence of the Vice President. He is also third in the line of Presidential succession, following the Vice President and the Speaker of the House.
How many ways can a president and vice president be randomly selected from a class of 28 students?
They can be selected in 756 ways.
Why was Washington selected to be president?
he awas selected to be president because the faderalist didnt lik his wife......lol jus kidding
How are vice usually selected?
The vice president is elected with the president
How was the President selected?
by the Electoral college
Who is selected through the electoral colleges the president or the members of congress?
The president
