Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2021


Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives on Resuming the Powers and Duties of President of the United States

November 19, 2021


The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker

United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515


Dear Madam Speaker:

In accordance with the provisions of section 3 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, I hereby transmit to you my written declaration that I am able to discharge the powers and duties of the Office of the President of the United States and that I am resuming those powers and duties.

Sincerely,

JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR.

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

Categories: Communications to Congress : Temporary transfer of Presidential powers and duties, letters.

Names: Pelosi, Nancy.

Subjects: Congress : House of Representatives :: Speaker; Presidency, U.S. : Temporary transfer of powers and duties to Vice President during medical procedure.

DCPD Number: DCPD202100986.


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