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Congress can override the veto by a 2/3s vote in both the House and Senate.
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Which US president vetoed a bill just to have that bill overturned by congress in less than 24 hours and what was the bill?
Andrew Johnson is the US president that vetoed a bill just to have it overturned by congress in less than 24 hours.
Does the president have to approve all bills from congress?
No. If the bill is vetoed by the President the bill goes back the congress where in order for it to get passed two thirds of congress has to vote for it.
What type of veto can congress override?
they can override any bill that the president has vetoed
How can congress check the executive branch when the president has vetoed a bill?
If congress gets a two/thirds majority, then they can override the president's veto.
What happens after the president signs a bill?
When the president signs the bill, it becomes law. If the president refuses, the bill is vetoed, but if a two thirds vote by Congress, it can still become law.
When congress passed the Davis bill in response to Lincoln's Reconstruction plans the president the bill?
pocket vetoed
If congress overides a vetoed bill and approves it does the president still have to sign it?
No- he does not have to sign a bill passed over his veto.
What happened after congress renewed the charter for the bank of the United?
President Andrew Jackson vetoed the bill
Can a bill be passed if it is vetoed?
It has to be passed by both houses of Congress before it can be vetoed by the President. In most cases, Congress may then re-consider the bill and if it is then passed by a 2/3 vote in each house, it will become law.
When Congress passed the Wade-Davis bill in response to Lincoln's Reconstruction plans the president passed the bill.?
pocket vetoed
If a president does not act on a bill within 10 days what happens?
If the Congress is still in session, the bill becomes a law after 10 days even if the President has not signed it or vetoed it. If the President vetoed the bill, Congress has to override the veto in order for it to become a law. If the President has not signed the bill within 10 days and the Congress is not in session, it does not become a law. This is called a "pocket veto."
The actions of which government body can be vetoed by the president?
Any bills passed by the House of Representatives can be vetoed by the President. The President may veto the entire bill or any part of it.
