25th Amendment

constitutional-law

The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution clarifies who holds presidential power when the president cannot serve, and how that power can be temporarily or permanently...

constitutional-processes

The question "who enacts the 25th Amendment" has a nuanced answer because the amendment contains multiple processes, each with different actors. Broadly, enactment involves the...

constitutional-law

The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified on February 10, 1967. Proposed by Congress on July 6, 1965, it establishes procedures for presidential successi...

government-process

The U.S. presidential succession order determines who becomes president if the president dies, resigns, is removed, or is unable to discharge powers. It is established by law an...

government-and-civic

When a sitting president is impeached and subsequently removed from office, the line of succession established by the U.S. Constitution and federal law determines who becomes pr...