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How is it possible to not have a vice president?
Nowadays there will always be a vice-president after a reasonable time. It used to be that if the vice-presidential office became vacant it was not filled until the next presidential election. Now if a vice-president is needed, the President appoints one as soon as possible and he takes office as soon as Congress confirms the appointment,
Why did some people criticize an early plan to congress to choose the president?
They wanted the people to have a role in selecting the president. Giving the vote solely to Congress takes it much more out of the hands of the people.
What percentage of the Congress and of the state conventions is needed to ratify and amend the Constitution of the US?
The Amendment process is the formal way to change the Constitution. An amendment may be proposed by two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures. Ratification of an amendment takes three-fourths of the states to approve.
What is the amount of memory it takes to store a single character?
Characters are typically stored in 8 bits.
How is a ammendment proposed?
The Amendment process is the formal way to change the Constitution. An amendment may be proposed by two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures. Ratification of an amendment takes three-fourths of the states to approve.
What is the pronoun and the antecedent in the sentence Fifteen proposals were sent to Congress and all of them passed?
"Fifteen proposals were sent to Congress and all of thempassed."The pronoun 'them' takes the place of the noun 'proposals', the antecedent.The word 'all' is also a pronoun, an indefinite pronoun. The antecedent is the noun phrase 'fifteen proposals'.
How can we override a president's veto?
It takes a 2/3 majority of both houses of Congress to override a Presidential veto.
What are 2 restraints on Presidential Power?
Congress can override a presidential decision with a two thirds majority vote and congress must confirm presdential appointment such as supreme court appointments. Also the president cannot just send troops where ever he wants. Only congress has the power to declare war and commit troops. This takes away some of his power because he is supposed to keep america safe but needs senate confirmation.
What is presidential dictatorship?
It is when a government takes over
How can congress undo a presidential veto?
67 members of the senate and 291 members of the house vote to override the president The two thirds answer takes into account that the Congress and House can expand, and in the case of the House, a drop in population in a State, can reduce the number of representatives.
The presidential inauguartion takes place in what month?
January
Who takes office on January 3 the president or the members of congress?
The newly-elected Congress takes office on January 3 (every 2 years), as one of their duties is to certify the results of any concurrent Presidential election (every 4 years). All House of Representative seats are up for election every 2 years, along with about a third of the Senate seats (staggered 6-year terms).
How is it possible to not have a vice president?
Nowadays there will always be a vice-president after a reasonable time. It used to be that if the vice-presidential office became vacant it was not filled until the next presidential election. Now if a vice-president is needed, the President appoints one as soon as possible and he takes office as soon as Congress confirms the appointment,
When are the electoral votes counted In 2017?
The electoral votes are counted on January 6. 2017. The entire Electoral College does not meet together in one place. Electors meet in their respective state capitals (electors for the District of Columbia meet within the District) on the Monday after the second Wednesday in December, at which time they cast their electoral votes on separate ballots for president and vice-president. Each state then forwards the election results to the President of the U.S. Senate, the Archivist of the United States, the state's Secretary of State, and the chief judge of the United States district court where those electors met. A joint session of Congress takes place on January 6 in the calendar year immediately following the meetings of the presidential electors. The electoral votes are officially tabulated at the joint session of Congress and the winner of the election is officially declared.
Which states in the republican presidential primary are winner takes all?
NewYork
When is inauguration month?
The first U.S. presidential inauguration was in April (1789). The next 36 were in March (1793-1933). The last 21 have been in January (1937-2017).
What takes the approval of two-thirds of the congress?
impeachment
