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What branch of congress can veto an action of congress?
congress can't veto, only the president can
How can Congress undo a president's unilateral action?
Congress can pass new legislation
What was the first action taken by Congress?
Electing George Washington President.
What are several advantages of the president's informal powers?
To declare war, the President is supposed to get permission from Congress. But the President can order a "police action" that is equivalent to a war, without permission from Congress. This kills one of the "checks" Congress has over him.
A pocket veto occurs when .?
the President takes no action on a bill and Congress adjourns
All Bills congress passes require this before they become law?
All bills passed by Congress must be signed by the President. The President has the power to accept or veto bills by Congress.
What must the President do to prevent a bill passed by congress from becoming law.?
To make a bill a law, the president signs it. However, if the president takes no action before the time for the president's action expires, and Congress is still in session, the bill automatically becomes law.
Congress did not follow the President's lead for military action in the Persian Gulf until swayed by?
the authorization for use of military force that was passed by Congress. The President alone does not have the authority to initiate military action without congressional approval, so Congress needed to be persuaded by the justification and reasoning behind the military action.
What does the war powers act require?
It requires the president to go to congress to declare war.
What action between president and the head of a foreign government does not require congressional?
no
The term unilateral action refers to?
a president changing policy without consulting Congress
What happens after the president vetoes a bill?
The Bill goes back to the Congress with the president's explanation of his objection. Congress can either take no action or try to get a two-thirds majority of both the House and Senate to enact the legislation over the President's objection.
