PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION PRESIDENTIAL ACT OF 1947.

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PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION PRESIDENTIAL ACT OF 1947

PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION 1.President 2.Vice President 3.Speaker of the House of Representatives 4.President Pro-Tempore of the Senate 5.The Cabinet: Secretary of the State 6.The rest of the Cabinet (Treasury, Defense, Attorney General, Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Labor, etc)

ANY ISSUES? 1.VP. Joe Biden (D) 2.Speaker John Boehner (R) 3.Senate Pres. Orrin Hatch (R) 4.Sec. of State John Kerry (R)

ELIGIBILITY “No person is eligible to be President unless that person is”: 1.A Natural-Born Citizen 2.At least 35 years old 3.Resident within the U.S. for at least 14 years. (Article II, Section 1, Clause 5 and Presidential Succession Act of 1947).

MOTIVATIONS President Harry S. Truman proposed this bill to Congress immediately following the death of FDR. The rationale was to maintain elected official in the succession for President. Secretaries are selected by the President. Why was Speaker of the House chosen before the Senate or Secretary of the State? In 1945 President’s Truman’s friend was Congressman Sam Rayburn(D), Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Truman lobbied to have this position first after the VP.

ANY ISSUES?