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What act of congress was passed in 1973 overriding a veto by President Nixon?
War powers act.
Which Nixon veto did congress override?
Congress overrode 7 Nixon vetoes. Two of these were: the "Clean Water Act" in 1972 and the "War Powers Act of 1973". Here are links to those bills: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Water_Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Powers_Act_of_1973
Why did President Nixon veto the war power act?
Richard Nixon vetoed the War Powers Act in 1973 because he believed it gave too much power to the Congress. He believed the president needed some war powers to be able to quickly protect the nation in the event of hostilities.
What president vetoed the war powers act?
Richard Nixon
What act passed in 1973 restricted the presidents powers to use troops in foreign conflicts?
War Powers Act
What led to the War Powers Act being repealed?
The War Powers Act of 1941 was never repealed. It was followed up by the War Powers Act of 1943 and then limited by the War Powers Resolution of 1973. Should it be repealed? Yes. It clearly contradicts the text of the constitution that states that it is Congress' responsibility to enter hostilities.
What year was the endangered species act enacted?
The Endangered Species Act was passed in 1973. It was signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 28, 1973.
What is the emergency war powers act of 1973?
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Which act of Congress restricted the president's power to commit troops to foreign countries without congressional approval?
War Powers Act
Why did congree pass the war powers act?
It was passed primarily as an attack on the Nixon Administration over its quick action to aid Israel in the 1973 "Yom Kippur War" Arab invasion, and also as a misguided outgrowth of opposition to Nixon's more aggressive response to North Vietnamese aggression in Indochina.
What happened January 27 1973?
Congress passed the war powers act
As a result of the 1973 Arab oil embargo President Nixon?
Signed the Alaska Pipeline Act (NOVA NET ANSWER)
