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if the president vetos (or refuses to sign a bill) 2/3 of the senate can over ride it.

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Q: What is the fraction of congress that has to pass a bill if the president rejects it?
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When the President is rejects a bill by leaving it on his desk until after Congress has ended session this called a?

When the president rejects a bill by leaving it on his desk until after Congress has ended session, it is called a pocket veto.


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He doesn't do anything really. The bill goes back to congress and they vote on it again. If they receive a 2/3 majority vote, they can override the president's veto. He must then sign the bill into law.


What is the term for when the president rejects a law passed by Congress?

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How is a bill made?

A bill starts off as an idea, which can come from anyone. Then it gets shipped off to Congress where they vote on it. If the Senate and House Of Representatives votes yes to the bill it is sent to the president for him to sign. If the president rejects the bill, or vetos it, the bill can go back to Congress and if two-thirds vote yes to the bill it can become a law without the presidents approval.


How is a veto used?

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If you mean a veto that is when the president rejects a bill.


When the President vetoes a bill and it goes back to Congress who signs it?

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