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No. The President can only veto a bill after it has passed both houses of congress. He can not touch it until it reaches that point. At that point he either signs it or vetoes it. If a senator or representative proposes a bill, the president has nothing to do with it.
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Are there any differences in the effects of the presidential and pocket veto?
Yes! A presidential veto is when a bill is proposed to the president who then vetos the bill. This will be sent back to Congress and may be overriden by a 2/3 majority. However A pocket veto is when the president ignores a proposed bill and Congress adjourns. In this case, the bill dies.
Can the president veto a revenue bill?
yes- the president can veto any bill, including revenue bills.
Who can veto a reform bill?
Only the president can veto a bill of any kind that is passed by the Congress.
President checks congress by?
He can veto a bill proposed by Congress. Then again, Congress can check the President by overriding the veto with a 2/3 majority vote from both houses.
Can the US president overturn a bipartisan bill i.e. if Republicans and Democrats say yes to a bill can the president veto or stop it from becoming a bill?
The president can veto any bill. However if there is enough support among both houses of Congress the veto can be overridden.
Are there any states where voters have the opportunity to veto some bills?
No, only the president can veto a bill.
What branch of government has the power to veto legislation?
The President can veto it,but the Congress can surpass the President's veto with a 2/3 vote.
Can congress veto a state law?
The President The President has the power to veto laws but I don't think he is part of congress. If a president veto's a law, the two houses of congress can try to override the veto. Anyway, I believe congress can veto. the president vetoe laws
The actions of which government body can be vetoed by the president?
Any bills passed by the House of Representatives can be vetoed by the President. The President may veto the entire bill or any part of it.
What type of veto can congress override?
they can override any bill that the president has vetoed
What is a Power the Executive Branch has over the legislative branch?
The president can veto any bill that congress submits to him. By refusing to sign a bill into law, the president can prevent a law of which he disapproves. If the president vetoes a bill, the congress can override the veto, but it takes a 2/3 majority vote to accomplish this. This is very difficult.
What are the three options concerning any bill sent to the president?
The President may sign it, veto it, or send it back with recommendations.
