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Q: What president's assassination led to passage of the 25th amendment?
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What amendment tells what to do in case of presidents disabilities?

25th Amendment


What amendment establishes what to do if the presidents is incapacitated can't perform his duties?

The 25th Amendment


What amendment was created in the reaction to Kennedy's assassination?

I'm pretty sure it was 25th


What amendment was created in reaction to Kennedy's assassination?

After Kennedy died there became a clear way to determine presidential succession. This became the 25th Amendment to the Constitution.


Which amendment deals with the matter of the vacancy of the vice presidents?

The 25th amendment specifies that the President may appoint a Vice President to fill a vacancy in that office, subject to the approval of both houses of Congress.


The 25th Amendment concerning presidential succession was passed out of what concern?

The 25th Amendment was brought out of concern of having a disabled President. The 25th Amendment was adopted on February 23, 1967.


Can the Vice President ever hold the presidents power when he is still alive?

Yes. There are provisions in the 25th amendment whereby the powers of the President can temporarily be assigned to the vice-president.


Who was the the vice presidents role as next in line for the presidency officially established by?

ignore the who at the beginning, it wouldn't let me submit.


What amendment states that in the case the president is disabled the way the vice president becomes presidents?

The 25th Amendment specifically covers this topic, but there are also mentions of it in Article II, Section 1, and the 20th Amendment. Then the full line of succession is listed in the Presidential Succession Act.


Which amendment establishes the procedure to fill a vacancy in the office of the vice president?

Amendment 25, section 2, established a procedure for filling a vacancy in the vice-presidency.


Why was the 25th amendment passed?

The 25th Amendment to the Constitution was necessary to provide for the order of succession if something happened to both the president and vice-president. Article II of the Constitution didn't provide a definitive succession past the first two officials. The amendment was adopted on February 23, 1967.


Which amendment established current line of succession for the president?

the 25th amendment