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They can try to override the veto.

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Q: What can the congress do if the president vetoes a law passed by congress?
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What can the supreme court do if the president vetoes a law passed by congress?

it can start a veto.


which scenario is an accurate example of how branches of the federal government can check each otherโ€™s power?

The president vetoes a law passed by Congress, but Congress overrides the veto with a two-thirds majority vote. (APEX)


What does the president do when he does not want a law passed?

He vetoes it. ( He might threaten to veto it before it is passed either publicly or in private messages to members of Congress. )


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 word for when a president cancels a bill passed by congress?

"veto" is the term. If the President vetoes a bill passed by Congress, it must be passed by a 2/3 majority in both houses to make it law; otherwise it dies.


Who approves laws passed by Congress?

The prisedent and usally congress takes a vote.


How can a law passed by the Congress become law without the signature of the President?

If the president vetoes a proposed law - his veto may over-ridden by a 2/3 majoority vote of Congress and, thus, become law.


President vetoes a bill and congress wants to become a law?

If the president vetoes a bill, then Congress can override that vetoe, but the bill must go back to Congress to be approved with a majority vote.


How does a bill become a law in both houses of congress?

If both houses of Congress pass the bill, it is sent to the President. If the president signs it, is becomes the law. If the President does not sign it, or actively vetoes it, it goes back to Congress. If it is passed by both houses of Congress again, it automatically becomes law, although override of a President's veto is realtively uncommon.


Which scenario is an accurate example of how branches of the federal government can check each other's power?

The president vetoes a law passed by Congress, but Congress overrides the veto with a two-thirds majority vote. (APEX)


What can the US congress do to make a bill a law if the president vetoes it?

The bill that the President has vetoed must be passed with a 2/3 favorable vote in both houses of Congress in order to become law.


What fraction of congress can override a president who vetoes a law if they want to pass it?

the supreme court justices