Acting President of the United States underwent colon cancer surgery while under anesthesia. Vice President George H. W. Bush discharged the powers and duties of the presidency during his incapacity, serving as acting president until later that day, when Reagan reclaimed his authority. The next to do so was George W. Bush, who underwent a colonoscopy procedure on June 29, 2002, and again on July 21, 2007. Vice President Dick Cheney temporarily became acting president on both occassions. Acting President of the United States An Acting President of the United States is an individual who legitimately exercises the powers and duties of the office of President
Prayer Book Society of the USA Prayer Book Society of the USA The Prayer Book Society of the USA or PBS USA seeks to maintain the Anglican tradition of liturgical common prayer and promote the use and understanding of the traditional versions Book of Common Prayer, for example, the 1928 American edition. The official title is The Society for the Preservation of the Book of Common Prayer. A related society is the Prayer Book Society of Canada. There are additional groups in Britain and Australia. The late Reverend Peter Toon was a president and CEO of the society. Many of his articles can still be found