| Provisional President of the Argentine Senate | |
|---|---|
| Presidente Provisional del Honorable Senado de la Nación | |
| Term length | One year, renewable |
| Inaugural holder | José Acevedo[1] |
| Formation | Argentine Constitution of 1853 |
| Deputy | Juan Carlos Marino, First Vice President |
| Website | Honorable Senado de la Nación |
The provisional president of the Senate of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Presidente provisional del Senado de la Nación Argentina), commonly known as the provisional president, is the highest-ranking official in the Argentine Senate, the upper chamber of the National Congress of Argentina barring the presence of the titular president of the Senate, the vice president of Argentina.
The provisional president of the Senate is second in the line of succession to the presidency in Argentina. At the outset of each legislative year, which per governing statutes takes place during the first ten days of December, the members of the Senate elects the provisional president. Minority parties in the chamber elect three vice presidents.[2]
- ^ Nueva Historia de la Nación Argentina. Volúmen 10. Academia Nacional de la Historia Argentina. 2003. p. 339.
- ^ "Información sobre el Poder Legislativo". Cámara de Senadores de la Nación. Archived from the original on 2011-09-02.
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