The electoral college
According to the us constitution who is the presiding officer of the senate?
the constitution establishes the qualifications for congressional representatives
The president.
If no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the Twelfth Amendment of the United States Constitution provides that the U.S. House of Representatives will select the president, with each of the fifty state delegations casting one vote, and the U.S. Senate will select the vice-president.
According the United States Constitution, only the House of Representatives can introduce tax bills. The Senate has to approve them and the president must sign it for it to become law.
Aocording to the U.S. Constitution, the vice president becomes president. The order of succession continues with the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, the president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, and then Cabinet members in the chronological order of their positions.
The president
In order of succession: The Vice President The Speaker of the House of Representatives President Pro Tempore of the Senate The Secretary of State
The House of Representatives is the only body the US Constitution authorizes to impeach the President and other civil officers.
According to the Constitution, the House of Representatives had to choose between Burr and Jefferson. The federalists, however, still controlled the House of representatives. It was true that the Democratic-Republicans wanted Jefferson as their president. Even so, the Federalists would decide the winner. Members of the House of Representatives voted 36 time before finally electing Jefferson as President. Burr became vice-president.
The president
The electoral college
According to the constitution, the House of Representatives has the power to impeach federal officials (even the president). The Senate acts as the jury, and (in presidential cases) the Chief Justice acts as the judge.
According to the us constitution who is the presiding officer of the senate?
The Vice President. The Constitution does say that Senators and Representatives are to be paid out of the public funds, and that the President, Judges and Justices will also be paid, but the Vice President's compensation is not mentioned.
the constitution establishes the qualifications for congressional representatives