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The new Congress takes office on January 3, 2010. At that time it will elect a new speaker.

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When does the house take office?

January 3 , 2011 is when the new Congress will take office.


Who is president if both president and vice president leave office?

If the President can not complete his term, the vice-president becomes President. If the vice-president can not complete his term, the president nominates a new vice-president who must be confirmed by both houses of Congress in order to take office. If two were both suddenly killed, the Speaker of the House would become President.


Speaker of the house?

The current Speaker of the House is Paul Ryan and expected to keep his office for the next term. The Speaker of the House for the US House of Representatives is chosen by its members. A new Speaker of the House is chosen from each party's nominees on the first day of every new Congress.


Who are the three people that become president if the president is removed from office?

If the President of the United States is removed from office, the Vice President immediately becomes the new President. Then, the Speaker of the House of Representatives becomes the President if the Vice President is unable to assume the role. The President Pro Tempore of the Senate would be next in line if both the Vice President and the Speaker of the House are unable to take on the presidency.


What happens if a house Speaker becomes president and dies?

If the House Speaker would become president due to the sudden deaths of both the president and vice president, he would nominate a new vice president who after confirmation by Congress would take his place if he died. If he were to die before a new vice-president was confirmed, the new Speaker of the House would take his place.


Who is the next US federal official in line for the Presidency after the Vice-President?

the speaker of the house


What happens if the president and the president and vice president are unable to serve out their terms?

The Speaker of the House becomes president if something happened to the president and vice president.


If both the president and vice president are killed while in the office who is next in the order of succession?

The Speaker of the House of Representatives is the next in line of succession. The Speaker of the House would be the next in line of succession until a new vice president is sworn into office.


Who would replace Speaker of the House if the President and Vice President Die in Office?

The Speaker of the House is chosen by election within the House of Representatives. If the Speaker should become President, a new Speaker would be elected byt he House members. As a practicle matter, this would be an election by the members of the Majority Party in the House of Representatives, along with those independents or third party members who might be caucusing with the Majority Party.


Who is the Speaker of the House in New Jersey?

Vincent Prieto is the current speaker of the house in New Jersey. The New Jersey General assembly has 80 members.


Who becomes the president if the speaker dies?

If the House eaker dies, a new speaker is elected by the House.


How is the speaker of the house selected?

During the first day of a new congress (i.e. 2009/2011/2013 etc) an election takes place in which each party nominates a member to be speaker of the house. The party with the majority of the votes has their candidate take the role of speaker of the house.