67 members of the senate and 291 members of the house vote to override the president
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.
It requires the vote of both houses to override a presidential veto. In fact, both houses must approve the override by over a 2/3 majority.
2/3 votes from House of Representatives2/3 votes from Senate
2/3 to override a presidential veto
Each chamber must have a 2/3rds vote in order to override a presidential veto. Congress rarely overrides a presidential veto.
congress has overruled a presidential veto about 200 times
67 senators and 291 members of the house have to vote to override the presidential veto
A presidential veto.
Congress can override a presidential veto
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Veto
To override a President's veto Congress needs to have 2/3 or more of the vote.