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A solution passed by both houses of congress is called?
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A solution passed by both houses of Congress is called a Joint Resolution.
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What term refers to a bill that both houses of Congress have passed?
It is an act
How can a president block a bill passed by both house of congress?
Yes, it's called a veto. However, if 2/3 of both houses of Congress disagree with the president, they can override his/her veto.
What is a bill that is passed over a presidents veto?
The term for re-passing a bill after a veto is called "overriding" a veto. A bill which is passed by a 2/3 super majority vote in both houses of Congress following a Presidential veto is a law.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 easily passed both houses of Congress?
False
The major function of congress is?
The major function of the US Congress is to make laws. Laws are passed by both houses of the Congress and sent to the President for signature.
What checks does the president do on the congress?
the president can veto any bill passed by congress, which requires 2/3 of both houses to override
What roles do both houses of congress play in the introduction of a new bill?
When a new bill is to be passed, both the parties of the congress are made to vote. If the number of votes are high, the bill is passed.
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.
What is the word for when a president cancels a bill passed by congress?
"veto" is the term. If the President vetoes a bill passed by Congress, it must be passed by a 2/3 majority in both houses to make it law; otherwise it dies.
Power to void laws passed by the congress?
This is called veto by the president. However, Congress can override the veto with a 2/3 majority vote from both houses. It is part of a system called checks and balances, where one branch of government and "check" the other branches.
What is a resolution of Congress that has the force of law?
A joint resolution of Congress has the force of law if signed by the president. This can be passed by a simple majority in both houses.
When was the 14th amendment passed through both congress houses?
date passed: June 13th, 1866 & date ratified: July 9th, 1868
