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Only if the president puts him in charge by notifying Congress. With modern communication technology this is hardly necessary.

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The president pro tempore is then in charge of the senate.

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The speaker of the house (Assuming the President is also unavailable)

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Q: Who is in charge of the senate when the vice preident is away?
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Who is the in charge of the senate?

The Vice President of the United States is in charge of the U.S. Senate.


Who become president and vice preident after they die?

house of Representative for president president pro tempore of the senate for vice president


Why is the Vice President in charge of the Senate?

Because


Who is in charge of the Senate if the Vice President is absent?

the president pro temp


Who chooses senate majority leader?

The Leader of the Senate is always the Vice-President. And if the Vice-President isn't there, then the President pro-tempore(temporary President) is in charge.


Who is in charge of United State's Senate?

The Vice President of the United States is the presiding officer of the Senate and is in charge of it. However, the day-to-day operations of the Senate are overseen by the Senate Majority Leader and the Senate Minority Leader, who are elected by the members of their respective parties.


Who becomes preident if the vice and the president die?

The Speaker of the House


Who is in charge of the U.S senate?

Vice president, Joseph biden (present)


Where does vice preident live?

The Vice President's residence is on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, DC.


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.


Can a pro tempore of the senate replace the president if he is ill?

no; the vice president does. and if the vice president is ill also, then speaker of the house is in charge.


Fifth person in line to become preident?

The fifth person in line to become President is the Secretary of the Treasury; following the Vice President, the Speaker of the House, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Secretary of State.