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If the president does not like proposed legislation he can make his thoughts known to leaders in congress and threaten to veto it. If the bill passes anyway, he can veto it - send it back to congress with his objections.
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∙ 10y agoThe president can keep a bill from becoming a law by vetoing the bill.
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What power does the president have where he can check congress?
The President checks Congress when he vetoes a bill
What is a presidential check of Congress?
A president can veto a bill that is passed by Congress
How can the president check the authority of congress?
By vetoing a bill
Who can use a veto to check congress?
The president can veto a bill that congress has passed.
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.
How can the president check the legislative branch with regards to the process of lawmaking?
One way the President can check the legislative branch is by vetoing a bill. The President also has enormous influence as a public figure and can make his or her case directly to the American people.
. Which action can Congress take to check the power of a presidential veto of a bill?
override president veto
What is a check the president has on the powers of the legislative branch to reject or refuse to sign a bill from Congress?
The veto
What is a check that the president has over Congress?
The veto power of the President allows him to reject a bill proposed by the legislative branch of government. By refusing to sign it, the bill does not become a law.
The president can check congress by what power?
This deals with the system of Checks & Balances. The President can "check the authority of Congress" by rejecting a unconstitutional law proposed by Congress. this process is called veto.The President checks Congress when he vetoes a bill that the Congress has passed. Congress can check him if a 2/3 majority votes to override his veto.Also, the President can check Congress by using the media (the "bully pulpit") to set the agenda for Congress. Presidents also tend to have success with Congress proportional to their approval rating with the public. Thus, if a president has a high approval rating, it is likely that Congress will be willing to help him accomplish his goals.
When the President vetoes a bill and it goes back to Congress who signs it?
The bill only goes back to congress if the President vetoes the bill. The President lists the reasons he would not sign the bill.
How do the three branches check?
The Congress proposes bills that need to be signed into effect by the President. The President can either sign the bill into law or veto the bill. If the President vetoes the bill, Congress has a chance to override the veto and make the bill into law. The Judiciary branch can rule a law unconstitutional and thus render it useless.
