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Q: What is the percent of overrides by congress?
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Which happens if congress overrides the veto of the bill?

It becomes law.


Which happens if Congress overrides the veto of a bill?

It becomes law.


When congress overrides a presidential vote it is checking which other branch?

The executive branch.


Which scenario is an accurate example of how branches of the federal government can check each other's power?

The president vetoes a law passed by Congress, but Congress overrides the veto with a two-thirds majority vote. (APEX)


which scenario is an accurate example of how branches of the federal government can check each otherโ€™s power?

The president vetoes a law passed by Congress, but Congress overrides the veto with a two-thirds majority vote. (APEX)


What power overrides the power of congress?

In addition to Congressional overrides, which allows Congress to overrule a Presidential Veto, they also can impeach him. If Congress believes the President is responsible for wrongdoing or is acting outside his rights as President they can try him and impeach him if necessary.


What happens if Congress overrides the veto of a bill?

If Congress overrides Presidential veto of a bill then it will become a law. A two-thirds or greater vote is needed in both the House and the Senate for this to happen.


WHAT branch can overrides presidential veto?

legislativeLegislativethe legislative branch of government can override vetoes - e.g. Congress in the United States


Consider the following sequence of events: Congress passes a law The President vetoes it Congress overrides the veto The law is appealed to the Supreme Court, which rules it unconstitutional What?

checks and balances


The president vetoes a bill and then congress overrides the veto by two thirds vote of both houses this sitiuation is an example of the operation of?

Checks and balances


A vetoes bill can still become a law if congress overrides the presidents veto with what majority?

by two thirds vote of the senate. which is 66% of the majority.


What is the term used when congress passes a law after president vetoes it?

There is no other word for it- it is a vetoed bill and does not become a law unless Congress overrides the veto by passing it again with a 2/3 majority. If Congress does not override the veto, the veto is said to be sustained.