a veto
what is called to approve a law
When the president signs the bill, it becomes law. If the president refuses, the bill is vetoed, but if a two thirds vote by Congress, it can still become law.
When the president refuses to sign a bill into law, it is called a veto.
In the US, once a Bill has been voted on and approved by both houses of Congress, the President signs it into law.But if the President VETO's it, it goes back to the place it originated-either the house or the senate-, and if 2/3 aprove, then, it becomes law.
Abrogating the will of the peoples representatives.If you ask this question "what is it called when the president refuses a bill" it is called a veto!!!The president can veto a bill. If a president refuses to sign a bill into law, it will become a law in 10 days after it was approved by congress.
Think your talking about a veto.
In the United States, a law must be approved by both the House of Representatives and the Senate before being sent to the President for final approval. The number of states needed to approve a law is not relevant to the legislative process in the US.
RatifiedAdded: SIGNED into law by the President, or upon his veto, over-ridden by a vote of 2/3 majority.
Whenever a U. S. President is in violation of the law as interpreted by the U. S. Supreme Court (or even if he/she is in violation of a law that the Supreme Court has not tested), it is the responsibility of Congress to impeach him/her.
Law.
When a US president refuses to sign a bill into law, for various reasons, the bill can be vetoed. If so, the Congress can summon a majority, two thirds for example, and the veto is overridden.
For a bill to become a law, the president must sign it. When the president refuses, it's cal the power of "veto." Otherwise congress must overrule the veto with an 2/3 majority vote.