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A proposed a law, called a bill, it must gain a majority vote in both houses of congress before it goes to the president for approval if he signs it, the president can also veto or reject the bill but congress has the final word. a vetoed bill can still become a law, if congress votes on it again, with two thirds of the members of each house approving it.
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What is the majority to pass an amendment?
2/3 vote for the house and the senate, and 3/4 of all the state's governments or conventions vote. An amendment is the hardest thing to pass in the U.S. government.
Was the 13 amendment freedom of speech?
No. The 13th Amendment was the Abolition of slavery in the United States. The 1st Amendment of the Constitution is that the Government shall pass no laws limiting the freedom of speech.
What branch of the government would propose a school prayer Amendment?
The government of the United States is broken into three branches. The one that would propose and pass an Amendment on school prayer is the legislative branch or Congress.
Is it appropiate for the government to pass laws limiting your First Amendment rights?
two things its possible but they cant do that so no not really
What amendment says the government has only the powers that the Constitution gives it?
The Constitution Says Specifically: The Tenth amendment lists that the government only has certain powers that are listed in the constitution. The president only has the power to VETO (deny) a law or pass on a law. The other branches only have powers similar to what the president has to do. Basically the government has to pass laws for the people to follow that is all constitutional.
What ratio of states does it take to pass an amendment?
It takes a three-fourths ratio from the states to pass an amendment. Before an amendment goes to the states, it has to pass both house of legislature.
What did the government fail to pass in the 1970s for women's rights?
Education programs receiving government money cannot treat men and women differently.
Who helped pass the 1st amendment?
Anyone know who helped pass the 1st amendment?
The government tries to pass a law forcing everyone to be the same religion which amendment would stop them?
The first amendment since it states that there will be "no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;"
Which amendment allowed congress to pass an income tax?
16th amendment
Which amendment gives the state government power to build schools?
the 10th amendment gives the government the right to create schools.
How would a California constitutional amendment be repealed?
u go talk to the peopleIt is as easy as putting an initiative constitutional amendment on any ballot and having the voters pass it. Also the legislature can amend it. California's constitution has had thousands of amendments.
