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A law that has been proposed by congress but not yet passed is what?
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Proposed laws are called bills. If a bill is passed, it may become a law, depending on the action taken by the President.
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What was a law not passed by congress?
None. This is because to be a "law" it MUST have been passed by congress.,
A proposed law in congress is called?
A proposed law in Congress is called a bill.
How can a law passed by the Congress become law without the signature of the President?
If the president vetoes a proposed law - his veto may over-ridden by a 2/3 majoority vote of Congress and, thus, become law.
Who signs the bill into law's?
IN the US, a bill that has been passed by Congress become law when the President signs it.
What is one of the laws that has been passed by Congress without the signature of the President?
the law is poopo
What is the term for when the president rejects a law passed by Congress?
Presidential rejection of a proposed law or bill is called a veto.
How can a president reject a law proposed by congress?
By a veto
What can happen to a law that is passed by Congress and signed by the president?
The word is for a proposed law is either bill or act .Bills are submitted for Congress to discuss and act upon . Most of them are discarded and die at various stages in the process. If a bill is finally voted on and approved, it becomes an act of Congress and is sent to the President.
What does it mean to ratified?
If a law if proposed it then has to be voted on. When the law is passed it is ratified.
Are laws always passed?
Within the US for a law to be effective it must have been passed. Proposed laws are not always passed. They can fail to be voted into effect or they can be vetoed by the President.
What is a statute?
A positive law created by state legislature or congress
Can Congress veto a passed law by the president?
Congress cannot veto a law. Any law must be written and passed by Congress in the first place. The president can then veto it. Congress can override the veto with a 2/3 majority. After a law is passed, the Supreme Court can strike it down if they declare the law unconstitutional.
