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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 18 > Presidential Succession Act signed in 1947

Presidential Succession Act signed in 1947

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 18, 2008

Today is Friday, July 18, the 200th day of 2008. There are 166 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On July 18, 1947, President Truman signed the Presidential Succession Act, which placed the speaker of the House and the Senate president pro tempore next in the line of....

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