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The official titles of each presiding officer is:

The Senate: Vice President

The House of Representatives: Speaker of the House.

When the VP is not available, they have a person who is called the President Pro Tempore.

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House of Representatives: Speaker of the house Senate: President of the Senate (who is the Vice President) but when he/she is unable to be in the senate, the Constitution provides for a President Pro Tempore, or "president for the time being" to be in charge.

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