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What is a prolonged debate in congress to kill a bill called?

filibuster


What do you call unlimited debate in the Senate that can kill a bill?

filibuster


How can Senators try to kill a bill?

Senators can try to kill a bill by doing a filibuster. In the filibuster the senator can extend the debate on the bill for as long as possible to prevent it from being voted on.


How can a president kill a bill without veto?

He can do nothing with the bill and if congress is no longer in session the bill is automatically rejected.


Why is it easier to kill legislation then pass it?

Congress is set up to slow down new legislation. In the Senate a supermajority of 3/5, typically 60 votes are needed to get cloture or end debate in order to even vote for the bill. A minority of 2/5, typically 40 can stop a bill in the Senate with a filibuster by having "endless debate"


Who can kill a bill?

Every law in the United States begins a bill introduced in Congress. However, not every bill becomes law as they can be killed by committees or each chamber of Congress.


What does a president do if they want to kill a bill of Congress?

they talk down on it and if it gets passed they veto it.


The presidents ability to kill a bill by holding it for ten days while congress is not in session is called?

The president's ability to kill a bill by holding it for ten days while Congress is not in session is called a pocket veto. This occurs when the president does not sign the bill into law and also does not return it to Congress with objections within the ten-day period. As a result, the bill does not become law and is effectively vetoed.


What do we call the unlimited debate in the senate that can killl a bill?

A filibuster is an unlimited speech by one or more Senators, in turn, in the Senate that can kill a bill by delaying the vote. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's recent all-day marathon speech of 8 hours about DACA dreamers set a record for the longest continuous speech since at least 1909.


What legislative strategies can be used to kill or delay a bill's passage through congress?

when u say nothin u hear nothin


Can sonar kill you if you are exposed to it for a prolonged period of time?

No, sonar is not known to be harmful to humans even with prolonged exposure.


How many kill bill movies are there?

There are two Kill Bill movies. Kill Bill vol.1 and Kill Bill vol.2