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Q: What is it called when Congress passes laws to appropriate money on local projects?
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What is it called when Congress passes a bill over president's veto?

override veto


Who passes the laws in america?

Congress.


What is the check the president has on congress?

He/she can veto any legislation that congress passes.


Who creates and passes legislation?

Congress passes legislation with a 2/3 majority vote.


When did Congress passes the Newlands Reclamation Act?

1902


When a bill passes in both houses of Congress to whom is the bill sent for final approval?

After a bill passes both Houses of Congress it goes to the President for the final signature.


Who can veto a bill which congress passes?

"general assembly" is a term usually applied to a state legislature. The Governor of most states, if not all, has veto power.


Who passed law dealing with piracy?

Congress passes any and ALL laws, regardless of what they pertain to.


What laws does the congress make in the US?

The U.S. Congress passes bills that become Federal Laws when the U.S. President signs them (although there are cases in which Congress can make a bill into a law without the President's approval), and each state Congress passes bills that become state laws when the Governor of the state signs them.


What the congress does when it passes a law after the president has vetoed it?

Override a veto


Does the Supreme Court pass legislation?

No. Congress passes legislation.


What is congres?

Congress is made of two bodies of the legislative branch. They are the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate has two senators from each state and the House is based on the population of a state. Together they are called "Congress." Congress works and passes laws that are sent to the president for veto or signing.