The 25th Amendment specifically covers this topic, but there are also mentions of it in Article II, Section 1, and the 20th Amendment. Then the full line of succession is listed in the Presidential Succession Act.
The Vice President becomes President and completes the original Presidents original term of office.
The 25th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States prescribes when and how the vice president becomes the Acting President.
The 20th amendment sets out the term limits for the president, which is important because even the president needs rules. It also describes who becomes president if something happens to him.
It determined the order of succession.
The 25th amendment , ratified 2/10.1967, gives the President the power to name a new vice-president if that office becomes vacant. His choice must be confirmed by both houses of Congress before it takes effect.
25th Amendment.
The 25th.
According to the 25th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, if the President becomes disabled and is unable to perform the duties of the office, the Vice President assumes the role of Acting President. This transition occurs when the President either voluntarily declares their inability to serve or when the Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet declare the President incapacitated. The President can resume their duties once they inform Congress that they are able to do so.
The 25th amendment to the Constitution did. It was ratified in 1967. It says that if the president is removed the vice president will become the president.
The Vice President and the Senate would need to vote to decide if the president is disabled enough that he can not serve anymore. The president can also resign if he feels he can not serve anymore.
The vice president would become the acting president.
Woodrow Wilson had a stroke while president was severely disabled.
Constitution
When the president dies the vice president becomes the president
The 25th Amendment (ratified in 1967)
The 25th amendment (1967) to the Constitution shows the Constitution's flexibility. When the Constitution was first drafted, it did not have any provisions for presidential disability or vacancy in the office of vice president. This amendment established a process whereby if the president becomes disabled, the vice president assumes the responsibilities of that office until the president can resume his duties.
The Vice President becomes President and completes the original Presidents original term of office.