President Harry S. Truman signed the Presidential Succession Act, which designated the Speaker of the House next in line to the Presidency after the Vice President, followed by the Senate President Pro Temp, then by members of the Cabinet.
President Harry S. Truman signed the Presidential Succession Act, which designated the Speaker of the House next in line to the Presidency after the Vice President, followed by the Senate President Pro Temp, then by members of the Cabinet.