Who is the presiding officer of the Senate whenever the Vice-President is not present? Speaker of the House Attorney General Sec

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Gwar [14]

3 years ago

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Who is the presiding officer of the Senate whenever the Vice-President is not present? Speaker of the House Attorney General Sec

retary of State President pro tempore

Advanced Placement (AP)

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viva [34] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-13T11:03:55+03:00

Answer:

President Pro Tempore

Explanation:

A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the vice president. The president pro tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.

Mrrafil [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-13T09:45:23+03:00

Mrrafil [7]3 years ago

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President pro tempore is your answer

The meaning of the above phrase is "temporary president", and is the acting president when the president & vice president is not available.

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