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The Vice-President, who is President of the Senate, can vote to break a tie vote.

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When there is a tie vote in the senate the vice president casts the deciding vote true or false?

True


Is the President over the Senate?

The Vice President presides over the Senate and casts the deciding vote if there is a tie.


What are the voting rights of the president of the senate?

In the event that a Senate vote ends up in a tie, the President of the Senate (the Vice President of the U. S.) casts the deciding vote.


Who leades the Senate?

the vice president has the deciding vote


Who casts the vote if the senate is tied?

Vice president


The executive branch checks the legislative branch by doing what?

Vetoing bills, proposing bills via the Vice President (also the head of the senate). In the event of a tie in the senate, the Vice President also casts the deciding vote.


What does the Constitution make the vice president the president of?

The Constitution states that the vice-president shall serve as president of the US Senate. The vice-president has no vote in Senate matters unless there is a tie vote, in which case, the vice-president casts the deciding vote. See Article I, Section 3, Clause 4 of the US Constitution.


What happens In the event of a tied vote in the Senate?

The President of the U.S Senate has the deciding vote. The president of the U.S Senate is the Vice President of the U.S


What offical is the the president of the senate?

There isn't a "president" of the Senate, despite Palins reference. The Vice President sits to act when there is a tie vote. He casts the breaking vote. There are Senate minority and majority leaders.


Who is responsible for breaking a tie vote in the Florida senate?

In the Florida Senate, the responsibility for breaking a tie vote falls to the President of the Senate. If there is a tie on a vote, the President can cast a deciding vote to resolve the deadlock. This role is typically held by the senator elected as the Senate President.


Person in charge of the senate?

The Vice President of the United States is also the President of the Senate. He is not a Senator and he can not vote unless there is a tie vote, in which case he can vote to break the tie if he wishes.


Which senator cast the first tiebreaking vote?

John Adams, because he was the first president of the Senate -- he was VP, and the VP casts the tiebreaker vote.