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A new speaker is elected if the speaker can not function.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 7y agoSpeaker doesn't have anything to do with a person becoming president. If something does happen to a speaker the house would choose another person.
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Who is the speake of the house?
Nancy Pelosi is the current speaker of the house. She serves the 8th district of California.
What is the title given to the presiding officer of the House of Representatives?
speaker of the houseThe presiding officer in the House of Representatives is the Speaker of the House. In 2014 the Speaker of the House is John Boehner.The Speaker of the House is the officer that presides over the House of Representatives. The current Speaker is John Boehner (R-OH). [January 2011]The speaker of the house. For a few more months it is Nancy Pelosi, but since the Republicans took the house recently, John Boehner of Ohio will likely become the new speaker of the house.The Speaker of the House presides over the US House of Representatives. John Boehner (R-OH) serves as Speaker of the House from January 2011 until January 2013, unless he is removed from that position by a House vote before that time, or his speakership is extended by a majority vote in 2013.The speaker is the head of the majority party.
Who serves as president if neither the president nor the vice president can?
The US presidential line of succession is as follows. After president it is Vice President, or Speaker of House, or President pro tempore of the Senate, or Secretary of State, or Secretary of treasury, secretary of defense, or Attorney General in that order.
What is the leading position in the House of Representative?
The Speaker of the House. When the democrats were in the majority, Nancy Pelosi was Speaker. The House is currently under republican control and John Boehner occupies the Speakers chair.
Who become president after vice president?
speaker of house.
Who serves in the vice presidents absence?
Speaker of house
Which person serves as the presiding officer over the U.S House of Representatives?
The speaker of the house.
Which person serves as the presiding officer over the U.S. House of Representatives?
The speaker of the house.
Who is the speake of the house?
Nancy Pelosi is the current speaker of the house. She serves the 8th district of California.
Who serves when the president is absent?
The Vice President if they are available,otherwise The Speaker Of The House.
Who serves as President after the Speaker of the House?
Next in line is the president pro tempore of the Senate.
What is a member of Congress who serves as a communications channel between the house's leadership and the rank and file members is known as?
Speaker of the House
Who serves as president if the vice-president and president can't serve?
Next in line is Speaker of the House.
Who calls the Representatives together to elect a Speaker of the House?
The Clerk of the House serves as the presiding officer of the US House of Representatives until a new Speaker is elected. That person would be the one to call the representatives together.
Who is speaker of state council?
The speaker of the State Council in China is Li Zhanshu. He serves as the chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, which is the top legislative body in China.
Who is the 2nd and 3rd in the line if the president dies or cannot fill his responsibilities?
Next in line is the Vice-President, followed by the Speaker of the House.
What is the title given to the presiding officer of the House of Representatives?
speaker of the houseThe presiding officer in the House of Representatives is the Speaker of the House. In 2014 the Speaker of the House is John Boehner.The Speaker of the House is the officer that presides over the House of Representatives. The current Speaker is John Boehner (R-OH). [January 2011]The speaker of the house. For a few more months it is Nancy Pelosi, but since the Republicans took the house recently, John Boehner of Ohio will likely become the new speaker of the house.The Speaker of the House presides over the US House of Representatives. John Boehner (R-OH) serves as Speaker of the House from January 2011 until January 2013, unless he is removed from that position by a House vote before that time, or his speakership is extended by a majority vote in 2013.The speaker is the head of the majority party.
