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S. 564 · 80th Congress · 1947–1948

A bill to provide for the performance of the duties of the office of President in case of the removal, resignation, or inability both of the President and Vice President

S. 564 in the 80th Congress (1947–1948) became law — introduced in 1947, sponsored by Kenneth Wherry. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

During the 80th Congress (1947–1948), Harry S. Truman was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1947
Policy area
Government operations

Sponsor

Kenneth Wherry (R-NE)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1947
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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