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  1. The vice president of the United States ( VPOTUS) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch [8] [9] of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. The vice president is also an officer in the legislative branch, as the president of the Senate.

  2. Three vice presidents have briefly acted as president under the 25th Amendment: George H. W. Bush on July 13, 1985; Dick Cheney on June 29, 2002, and on July 21, 2007; and Kamala Harris on November 19, 2021. The persons who have served as vice president were born in or primarily affiliated with 27 states plus the District of Columbia.

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  4. Dan Quayle (age 77) since 1993. Al Gore (age 76) since 2001. Dick Cheney (age 83) since 2009. Joe Biden (age 81) since 2017. Mike Pence (age 64) since 2021. Notes. ↑ The U.S. vice presidents are counted according to uninterrupted periods of time served by the same person.

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  5. George Herbert Walker Bush [a] (June 12, 1924 – November 30, 2018) was an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. [2] .

  6. Apr 29, 2024 · Vice president of the United States of America, officer next in rank to the president of the United States, who ascends to the presidency on the event of the president’s death, disability, resignation, or removal. The vice president also serves as the presiding officer of the U.S. Senate.

  7. Kamala Harris is the 49th and current vice president of the United States, in office since January 2021. [5] Constitutional roles and duties. President and presiding officer of the United States Senate.

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