...President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. SECTION 2. Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice...confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress. SECTION 3. Whenever the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker...

...President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. SECTION 2. Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice...President shall nominate a Vice President who shall tg^e office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both fe/m&es of Congress. SECTION 3. Whenever the...

...death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. "SEC. 2. If the President announces that he Is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, such powers and duties shall devolve on the Vice President. "SEC. 3. The Congress may, by a concurrent resolution approved by two-thirds...

...death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. "OEC. 2. If the President announces that he is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, such powers and duties shall devolve upon the Vice President. "SEC. 3. If the President is unable to make such an announcement,...

...remember, we are asking the subcommittee to consider. Section 2 states that if a President voluntarily declares in writing that he is unable to discharge the powers and duties-of his office, such powers and duties shall be discharged by the Vice President as Acting President....

...to ask a question here. I have not had a chance to read all of your statement. Do I understand that if the President declares in writing that he is unable to discharge the duties of his office, that the Vice President will be the Acting President ? Mr. ROGERS. That is correct,...

...President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President. SEC. 2. Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the Vice...majority vote of both Houses of Congress. SEC. 3. Whenever the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the...

...discharge the powers and duties of the office of President as Acting President, if the President himself declares in writing that he is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, but makes it clear that only the powers and duties of the office shall be discharged...

...two circumstances. It also provides that a new Vice President can be nominated by the President, and shall take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both Houses of Congress. Formerly, if the Vice President died or succeeded to the Presidency, try. They also disclose the wisdom...

...must accomplish the following: 1. There should be a Vice President at all times. When a vacancy occurs in the office of the Vice President, the President shall nominate a person who, upon approval by a majority vote of Congress, shall then become Vice President for the...