U.S. Constitution · Amendment XXV, Section 3 · ratified 1967-02-10
Presidential Disability and Succession, section 3
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Whenever the President transmits to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives his written declaration that he is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, and until he transmits to them a written declaration to the contrary, such powers and duties shall be discharged by the Vice President as Acting President.
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Values for America Constitution Explorer, https://www.valuesforamerica.com/constitution (text: National Archives transcription, public domain), Amendment XXV, Section 3, https://www.valuesforamerica.com/constitution/amendment-25/section-3
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