CR-5100

House Resolution CR-5100 is a bill proposed on July 1, 2023, that will establish a Congressional Line Of Succession for both Houses of Congress in the event that a high ranking official is impeached, incapacitated, or resigns from office. The bill was proposed following the death of Majority Leader Brad Newsom, who died on June 30, 2023. The resolution states as follows, the process for each Chamber of Congress, the order of succession as adapted to fit each House.

The House Of The People Line Of Succession(Jesst. Const. Art. VII, Title V, Subsection 30)

1. The House Of The People's Line Of Succession Will Proceed As Follows Starting With The Office Of The Speaker:

   1. House Speaker(No Succession, Other Than To The Presidency If Required)

   2. Deputy Speaker(Succeeds To Speakership)

   3. House Majority Whip(Succeeds To The Deputy Speaker Position)

   4. House Minority Whip (Succeeds To The Deputy Speakership If The House Majority Whip's Office Is Vacant)

   5. Highest Ranking Senator Than Becomes The Majority or Minority Whip Depending On What Party Controls The House At The Time Of Appointment)

The Senate Of The United States Of Jesstopia Line Of Succession(Jesst. Const. Art. VII, Title IV, Subsection 450)

1. The Senate's Line Of Succession Will Proceed As Follows Starting With The Office Of Senate Majority Leader:

   1. Senate Majority

      1. Majority Leader(If Vacant)

      2. Majority Whip

      3. Highest Ranking Senator From The Majority Party

   2. Senate Minority

      1. Minority Leader(If Vacant)

      2. Minority Whip

      3. Highest Ranking Senator From The Minority Party

Under the directive of the the President Of The United States Of Jesstopia and the Supreme Court Of The United States Of Jesstopia, a temporary order can be issued under Article 42, Title 15, Subsection 32 Of The Jesstopian Constitution Entitled "Duties And Powers Of The President," and Article 42, Title 15, Subsection 35, Of The Jesstopian Constitution Entitled "Duties And Powers Of The Supreme Court". 

Signers And Co-Signers Of The Bill: SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF JESSTOPIA.

STATUS: IN REVIEW, PARTIAL CONSIDERATION