Vice President of the United States
Speaker of the House
President pro tempore of the Senate
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Defense
Attorney General
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Secretary of Transportation
Secretary of Energy
Secretary of Education
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Secretary of Homeland Security
President Pro Tempore
President pro tempore of the Senate.
The last cabinet officer in line of succession for the presidency is the Secretary of Homeland Security. The second to last cabinet officer in line is Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
The first cabinet officer in line for the presidency is the Secretary of state, who is behind the vice-president, the Speaker of the House and president pro tempore of the Senate.
the speaker of the house of representatives
Vice- President is the first in the line of succession for the presidency. Indeed such is the primary purpose for the office of vice-president.
President Pro Tempore
President pro tempore of the Senate.
According to the law, individuals who are not natural-born citizens of the United States are not in the line of succession to the presidency.
The last cabinet officer in line of succession for the presidency is the Secretary of Homeland Security. The second to last cabinet officer in line is Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
(4) The Secretary of State follows the (3) President Pro Tempore of the Senate who is before the (2) Speaker of the House. The (1) vice-president is first in line, of course
second in line
After the Vice President.
Right now that would be Janet Napolitano, the Secretary of Homeland Security. Number 18 in the line of succession. Its important to note that an official cannot succeed to the Presidency unless that person meets the Constitutional requirements.
The first cabinet officer in line for the presidency is the Secretary of state, who is behind the vice-president, the Speaker of the House and president pro tempore of the Senate.
No, The line of succession for the presidency is set forth in the constitution.
the speaker of the house of representatives