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Chain of Command: President of the United States
Vice President of the United States
Speaker of the House of Representatives
President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Defense
Attorney General
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Secretary of Transportation
Secretary of Energy
Secretary of Education
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Secretary of Homeland Security This list is based on the 25th Amendment of the United States Constitution that was ratified in 1967.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe order of succession for Speaker of the House is extensive. Next would be the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, followed by the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury. In the next grouping would come the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, the Secretary of the Interior, and secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce and Labor. Following this group would be the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Transportation, Secretary of Energy, Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Veterans' Affairs.
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∙ 15y agoThe next in line to assume the presidency following the Speaker of the House is the President Pro Tempore of the U.S. Senate. That position is currently held by Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia.
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∙ 11y agoIf the vice pres. takes over if anything happens to the president, there will be another replacement for the vice president. There's always a president and a vice president. If a vice pres. takes over, somebody else will take he or she's place. Pretty simple.
I think it's the President pro tempore of the US Senate.
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∙ 13y agoNext in line for president is the president pro tempore of the Senate.
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∙ 12y agoThe president pro tempore of the Senate is next in line after the House Speaker.
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∙ 11y agoThe House elects a new Speaker is the present speaker dies or resigns.
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∙ 6y agoIf the President, VP, and Speaker are all unable to serve, next in line is the President pro tempore of the Senate.
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∙ 12y agoThe Secretary of State
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I do not know about your medicaid circumstances, but as a general rule, when you die your assets (including your house) form your estate. Before your estate can be passed on to your heirs, all debts must be settled out of it.
How can a bill fail to become a law?
At any time, if the house or senate votes to "pigeonhole" a bill(majority vote not to pass the bill to the next step in the lawmaking process) then it will not become a law. if the bill makes it to the president and he doesn't sign it(called a veto) then it will not be a law unless the house and the senate override it w/ a 2/3 majority vote.
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Sine Die basically means a final adjournment of a session of congress or court procedure. There is therefore no definitive day for reconvening at a hearing. When the 'All rise' is called they officially adjourn sine die.
What does session sine die mean?
Sine Die basically means a final adjournment of a session of congress or court procedure. There is therefore no definitive day for reconvening at a hearing. When the 'All rise' is called they officially adjourn sine die.
Who becomes president if the vice-president and the president die?
Next in line is the Speaker of the House.
If the president vice president and speaker of the house die who will be president?
Next in line after Speaker is the President pro tempore of the Senate.
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.
If the vice president dies who is next?
No one is next to die. The speaker of the house of representatives becomes the second in line to the presidency.
Who was the first speaker of the house to be elevated to vp then to president?
There has never been a Speaker of the House to be elevated to Vice President and then to President. However, if the President and Vice President was to die or resign, the Speaker of the House would be next in line.
Do you elect a new president if the president and vice president die?
US: No, the speaker of the house would be next in line for the presidency.
Who becomes president of the US if the president and the vice-president should die at the same time?
Next in line after the VP is the Speaker of the House.
Who becomes president of the united state of America if the president and the vice president should die?
The speaker of the house is next in line. After that is the secretary of state.
Who takes place of the president if the president die?
The Vice President is sworn in. If both are killed, the Speaker of the House of Representatives is the next in line of succession.
Who takes over as President if both the President AND the Vice President die?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, currently Nancy Pelosi
Who is next in line for president after the vice president?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives is next in line for the presidency after the vice-president. ( See the related question for the complete line of succession. )(Be aware that there is a procedure for expeditiously filling a vacancy that might occur in the office of Vice-president. The president and vice-president would have to die at almost the same time for this line of succession to apply.)
Who would become president if both Barack Obama and Joseph Robinette Biden die in office?
The next in line would be the Speaker of the House of Representatives according to the Presidential Succession Act of 1947. Currently the Speaker is John Boehner.
