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The vice president serves as president of the senate. There are 100 Senators, and if there is ever a tie in the senate, the vice president gets to cast the winning vote.
If the vice president is not available, somebody else will serve, he is called the president pro tempore.
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Over what part of congress does the vice president serve as president?
One of the few constitutional duties of the Vice-President is to serve as President of the US Senate.
The President of the Senate also holds what other important office?
It is more appropriate to say that the Vice-President of the United States has as one of his constitutional responsibilities to serve as President of the US Senate.
Who serve as president of the senate but cannot participate in debates but can vote in case of a tie?
Vice President Of USA (Joe Bidden)
Who is in line after vice president?
if the president is unable to serve the first few in the order are: vice president speaker of the house president pro tempore of the senate secretary of state secretary of the treasury
What are some roles of a vice president?
The Vice President is President of the Senate and has the power to break a tie on votes in the Senate. The Vice President is also the successor to the Presidency if the President cannot continue serving in office. Vice Presidents have become more involved and more powerful in recent years. They serve as close advisers to the president and often bolster the presidents credentials because of their previous experience in government.
Does the vice president serve as the president of the senate?
Yes
What president returned to serve in the senate after leaving the office of president?
Andrew Johnson
Over what part of congress does the vice president serve as president?
One of the few constitutional duties of the Vice-President is to serve as President of the US Senate.
Who would serve on the jury if the President is tried?
The US Senate
What is the work of vice president?
President of the Senate and to be ready to serve as president in the event that the president becomes incapacitated or dies.
If the president can not longer serve who becomes vice president?
The new president gets to choose but the senate has to confirm.
Does the president have the power to serve as a senator during his term?
No- the president had to give up his seat in the Senate when he became president/
Who controls the senate when the vice presidents not there?
The vice president is the president of the Senate and has the tie-breaking vote, so when the vice president is not there, the Senate is typically presided over by the president pro tempore. The president pro tempore is a senator from the majority party and is elected by the Senate to serve as its presiding officer in the absence of the vice president.
What are two requirements to be vice president?
He must serve as president of the senate. He must be 35 years of age
How are the justices who serve on the Court of Appeals chosen?
they are appointed by the president and are confirmed by the senate.
Why does the vice president serve as presiding officer of the senate?
Because the constitution requires it
The President of the Senate also holds what other important office?
It is more appropriate to say that the Vice-President of the United States has as one of his constitutional responsibilities to serve as President of the US Senate.
