During his two terms the Constitution was tested and found workable, strong national policies were inaugurated, and the traditions and powers of the Presidential office firmly fixed.

There were sectional interests to be balanced by the three-fifths compromise ; reconciliation on Presidential term, powers, and method of selection ; jurisdiction the federal judiciary.

Under these, the powers of Parliament and the Prime Minister were increased at the expense of Presidential power.

Harrison's Vice President, John Tyler, asserted that he had succeeded to the full Presidential office, powers, and title, and declined to acknowledge documents referring to him as " Acting President.

A Presidential Commission ( made up the Chief Justice, the Speaker of Dáil Éireann, and the President of the High Court ) assumes the powers of the new presidency, pending the popular election of the first President of Ireland in June 1938.

The Presidential Succession Act establishes the line of succession to the powers and duties of the office of President of the United States in the event that neither a President nor Vice President is able to " discharge the powers and duties of the office.

Presidential powers include appointing the prime minister and Council of Ministers, in which the president must be guided by the assembly election results ; dismissing the prime minister ; dissolving the assembly to call early elections ; vetoing legislation, which may be overridden by the assembly ; and declaring a state of war or siege.

For example, following President Wilson's stroke no one officially assumed the Presidential powers and duties.

As happened in 2002, Bush specifically cited Section 3 when he transferred the Presidential powers to the Vice President and when he reclaimed those powers.

** In Episode 6 it is Romana, using her Presidential powers, who decides that Chronotis should be allowed to return to Cambridge.

The administrative weight of these proclamations is upheld because they are often specifically authorized by congressional statute, making them “ delegated unilateral powers .” Presidential proclamations are often dismissed as a practical presidential tool for policy making because of the perception of proclamations as largely ceremonial or symbolic in nature.

Congress, acting under the powers conferred upon it by Article II, section 1 of the United States Constitution, and by section 3 of the 20th Amendment, has provided for cases where neither a President nor Vice President is able to discharge the powers and duties of the office of President via the Presidential Succession Act ( officially styled " An Act to provide for the performance of the duties of the office of President in case of the removal, resignation, death, or inability both of the President and Vice President ").

Before the enactment of the current statute previous Acts of Congress ( the Presidential Succession Acts of 1792 and 1886 ) dealt with the hypothesis of there being neither a President nor a Vice President able to discharge the powers of the presidency.

Under both the 25th Amendment and the Presidential Succession Act, an acting president has identical constitutional " powers and duties " as the President, being able to sign bills into law, petition Congress for a declaration of war, and perform other tasks, but does not hold the office of President itself.

It should be noted, however, that the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 ( that applies only when there is neither a President nor a Vice President able to discharge the powers and duties of the office ) makes reference to the oath, albeit in an indirect manner.

* A person mentioned in subsections ( a ) or ( b ) of ( the codification of the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 ) -- that is, the Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives or President pro tempore of the U. S. Senate — becoming able to act as President, when those powers and duties are being exercised by a member of the Cabinet under subsection ( d ) in virtue of there being no Speaker or President pro tempore able to act upon the entry into operation of the provisions of the statute.

The senate president often ranks high in a jurisdiction's succession for its top executive office: for example, the President of the Senate of Nigeria is second in line for succession to the presidency, after only the Vice President of the Republic, while in France, which has no vice president, the Senate President is first in line to succeed to the Presidential powers and duties.

Prior to statehood in 1907, the office was preceded by a Presidential appointed Governor of Oklahoma Territory with similar powers.

Prior to statehood in 1861, the office was preceded by a Presidential appointed Governor of Kansas Territory with similar powers.

As Cathaoirleach, Dooge was one of the three vice Presidents of Ireland ( Presidential Commission ) and along with the Chief Justice and Cathaoirleach of the Dáil would be called upon to serve the powers of the President should he or she resign or die.

In theory, he, Premier Choe Yong-rim, and National Defense Commission Chairman Kim Jong-un form a tripartite executive, each having powers equal to a third of a president's in Presidential systems, controlling foreign relations, government and domestic affairs, and defense, respectively.

`` We are menaced for the first time in the history of the Republic by the open and unblushing effort of a multi-millionaire to purchase the Presidential nomination.

I hope no one expects that only Presidential appointees are looked upon as sources of ideas.

In the last eight years, all Presidential appointments, including those of cabinet rank, have been denied immediate action because of a Senate rule requiring at least a 24 hour delay after they are reported to the floor.

That evening, at a state dinner in Los Angeles, California, they are awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U. S. President Richard Nixon.

The films Primary and Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment ( both produced by Robert Drew ), Harlan County, USA ( directed by Barbara Kopple ), Dont Look Back ( D. A. Pennebaker ), Lonely Boy ( Wolf Koenig and Roman Kroitor ) are all frequently deemed cinéma vérité films.

Presidential systems are a notable feature of constitutions in the Americas, including those of the Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela ; this is generally attributed to the strong influence of the United States in the region, and as the United States Constitution served as an inspiration and model for the Latin American wars of independence of the early 19th century.

Presidential elections are scheduled every six years, except in the exceptional case of absolute absence of the president.

The White Mountains are a child of the Appalachians, and there are also children of the Whites, including the Sandwich Range and the Presidential Range.

Nonetheless, the aforementioned U. S. Presidential and Congressional Reports state that the current prerogatives assumed by the Puerto Rico government are delegated by the U. S. Congress and may be amended or eliminated at its sole behest.

In a vacancy or where the President is unavailable, the duties and functions of the office are carried out by a Presidential Commission, consisting of the Chief Justice, the Ceann Comhairle ( speaker ) of the Dáil, and the Cathaoirleach ( chairperson ) of the Seanad.

Therefore, between midnight and the inauguration the following day the presidential duties and functions are carried out by the Presidential Commission.

Presidential orders, even those issued as Commander in Chief, are subject to restrictions imposed by Congress.

Relations with Uganda are plagued by a number of issues, includingthe death of former Vice-President Dr John Garang de Mabior whilst on a Ugandan Presidential Helicopter, backing by Sudan of the Lord's Resistance Army, and the historical backing by Uganda of various regional rebellions in Sudan, as well as Uganda's intimate relations with South Sudan ( both before and after South Sudanese independence ).

More recently, state legislatures ( exercising their constitutional authority to do so ) have mandated in law that Electors shall cast their electoral college ballot for the Presidential Candidate to whom they are pledged.

Later that day, the Senate and the House of Representatives meet in joint session for the first time, and the electoral votes of the first U. S. Presidential election are counted.

Continuity of Operations ( COOP ) is a United States Federal initiative, required by Presidential directive, to ensure that agencies are able to continue performance of essential functions under a broad range of circumstances.

The core issue of this alliance is opposition to globalization and to free trade, and it was significant in the candidacy of Ralph Nader in the 2000 Presidential election, as Nader was endorsed by some labor organizations ( the overwhelming majority of labor unions and environmental organizations are loyal to the Democratic Party and endorsed Al Gore ).

Almost all elected officials are Republican, but in the 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama carried Dutchess with 53 % of the vote.

On Double Ten Day, celebrations are held in front of the Presidential Building.

Unlike federal courts, where judges are Presidential appointees confirmed by the U. S. Senate serving life terms of office, the vast majority of states have some judges who are elected, and the methods of appointment for appointed judges vary widely.

Presidential elections are held in the Dominican Republic every four years, on the 16 May.

US Territories, such as Puerto Rico's, are neither taxed, nor fully represented, nor permitted to vote in Presidential elections, yet Washington, DC, is taxed, and votes in Presidential Elections, but not fully represented in Congress.