The Presidency: Starting to Settle The Succession Question

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The resolution now goes to the Senate, which already has passed a similar measure, for its concurrence. After that, three-fourths of the 50 state legislatures must ratify it before it can become an amendment.

*The proposed amendment does not change the law of presidential succession; the Speaker of the House would still be next in line after the Vice President.

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