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What happens after ten days if a bill is not signed by the president nor the legislature?
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- If the president holds the bill for ten days, it becomes a law.
- If the Congress adjourns during those ten days, it is vetoed
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What kind of bill is now a law?
A law when it is first proposed is a bill. When it passes both houses of the legislature and signed by the chief executive (governor or president) it then becomes a law.
Who signs bill into law?
Normally, state laws are signed by the Governor, and federal laws are signed by the President. If the president does not sign, the bill will still become law in 10 days unless Congress goes out of session before the president has had the bill for 10 days.
What happens after a bill has been passed and signed by speaker of the house?
If a bill has been signed and approved by both houses, it goes to the president. The president then can veto (reject) it or sign it (then it becomes a law). If the president vetos the bill, then Congress can override the veto with a 2/3rds vote majority passing the bill in both houses. If this occurs, the bill becomes a law.
What is a bill passed by a state legislature and signed into law by the governor known as?
statute
Which president signed the Brady bill?
Bill Clinton
Which president signed medicare bill?
Lyndon Johnson signed the first Medicare bill.
Which President Signed the bill to make Labor Day a national holiday and when was it signed?
President Grover
What happens after a bill has been signed by the speaker of the house?
It gets sent to the president of the United States.
When does bill become a law?
When it is signed by the president
If a president does not act on a bill within 10 days what happens?
If the Congress is still in session, the bill becomes a law after 10 days even if the President has not signed it or vetoed it. If the President vetoed the bill, Congress has to override the veto in order for it to become a law. If the President has not signed the bill within 10 days and the Congress is not in session, it does not become a law. This is called a "pocket veto."
When the president signed federal tort bill?
If you mean the Federal Tort Claims Act, it was signed by President Truman.
What happens to a bill does not agree with the President?
If the president does not agree with a bill he/she can return it.
