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If he does not approve, he must return the bill, unsigned, within ten days, excluding Sundays, to the house of the United States Congress in which it originated, while the Congress is in session.
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∙ 13y agoHe has to look over a bill for 7 days
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What does president Abraham Lincoln look like?
There are numerous pictures of Lincoln all over the web, and his portrait is on the Five Dollar Bill.
Bill passed over a president's veto?
Override
What is a bill passed over a president's veto called?
Override.
What is the fraction of congress that has to pass a bill if the president rejects it?
if the president vetos (or refuses to sign a bill) 2/3 of the senate can over ride it.
What happens when the president says no to a bill?
If a president says no to a bill, it's called a veto. Then after that, he has to send it to Congress which is the Judical Branch. Then Congress looks over the bill, and they can override the bill and it can still be passed.
President main job?
The president has a few jobs. The president had to look over America.
Which president presided over the government shutdown in 1995 and was impeached in 1998?
Bill Clinton.
If the president vetoes a bill and congress disagrees?
If the President vetoes a bill, it can be passed over his objection by a vote of 2/3 of each house of Congress. This is known as "overriding" the President's veto, and in this case, the bill becomes law even without the President's veto.
What is the President's role in making laws?
The President's role in making laws is to sign a bill passed by Congress into law or veto it. The President can also propose legislation, influence the legislative agenda, and work with Congress to shape and pass laws. Ultimately, the President plays a significant role in the legislative process by either signing bills into law or vetoing them.
If congress overides a vetoed bill and approves it does the president still have to sign it?
No- he does not have to sign a bill passed over his 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.
What president was nicknamed big bill?
Big Bill was William Howard Taft, who at over 300 pounds was certainly big and his name was Bill.
