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Is the vice president the leader of the Senate?
Yes. Under the Constitution, the vice president serves as the president of the Senate and presides over the Senate's daily proceedings.
What office holder is the President of the Senate?
Under the US Constitution, the Vice-President of the United States presides at the Senate and is thus the President of the Senate. If the Vice-President is not present, then the President Protempore of the Senate presides. The Majority Leader of the Senate is usually also the President Protem.
Under what circumstances would the vice president not preside over an impeachment trial?
The VP does not preside because in the presidential line of succession if the President was removed, the VP would fill the role as president, meaning that the VP has enough motive to see the President removed from office.
Under what President did the Senate turn down joining the League of Nations?
Woodrow Wilson
Under what circumstances must Congress choose a Vice President?
Because of the 12th amendment the house of representatives may be called on to elect a president. if no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes for president, the house of representatives, voting by states, must decide the issuing that situation, it must choose from among the 3 highest contenders in the electoral college balloting. Each state has but one vote to cast, and a majority of the states is necessary for election.
Is the vice president the leader of the Senate?
Yes. Under the Constitution, the vice president serves as the president of the Senate and presides over the Senate's daily proceedings.
Can the Senate ban the vice president from the chambers?
Certainly not under ordinary circumstances. Possiblly if he is the subject of an impeachment trial . loses his self-control and is disruptive, he could forced to leave.
Who was president of the senate under Nixon?
Gerald Ford
Who is the current president in the senate?
Under the US Constitution the presiding official of the US Senate in the Vice President. Currently this is VP Joseph Biden.
If there is a tie vote in the senate who votes to break the tie?
The first government of the United States was established under?
What office holder is the President of the Senate?
Under the US Constitution, the Vice-President of the United States presides at the Senate and is thus the President of the Senate. If the Vice-President is not present, then the President Protempore of the Senate presides. The Majority Leader of the Senate is usually also the President Protem.
Who is the president of the senate and under what circumstances might he play a role in voting on legislation?
The Vice President of the United States is the President of the U. S. Senate. While the Vice President's main purpose is to be prepared in the event that the unthinkable happens to the President, the U. S. Constitution has provided something for him/her to do in the mean time beside twiddling their thumbs. Not only are they required to preside over the Senate, but in the case a Senate vote ends up tied, which is always a possibility with two Senators per state guaranteeing that the total number of Senators will always be even, they cast the deciding vote.
Who would become if the president v-president the speaker of the house all died?
If they were all died at the same time, or almost the same time, the president pro tempore of the US Senate would be sworn in as President. Under reasonable circumstances, there is a procedure for replacing all these officials in a fairly short time.
Who does vice president's duties of presiding over the senate and helping decide if the president is disabled were established by?
Your question is hard to understand. But if the President was incapacitated, the Vice president is sworn into office under the 25th Amendment of the Constitution. At that time the new President must appoint a new Vice President or choose to keep the Vice President that was previously the Speaker of the House...The United States Presidential Chain of Succession is: President, Vice President, Speaker of the House, Pro Tempore of the Senate.
What president announced in his inauguration speech that under no circumstances will you consent to a second term?
President Gerald Ford /
What is the vice president's only responsiblity under the constitution?
To preside over the Senate.
Does the president have the ability to grant pardons and reprive under any circumstances?
Yes
