It has not been historically common that a single political party or coalition has the necessary votes to override a veto (it requires 2/3 of the members of each house). A veto is therefore useful to prompt re-examination of the bill in question, as the overriding vote is not always a sure thing. To ensure its acceptance by the President, Congress will often make concessions, or changes to the content of the bill.
John Tyler was the first to have a veto overridden.
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A president's veto can be overridden by Congress with a 2/3 majority in the House. If it is a pocket veto though, the veto cannot be overridden.
The veto power of the President of the Philippines is similar to the power of the United States President. The President can veto a bill, but the veto can be overridden.
Yes, the president can veto bills. However, a presidential veto may be overridden.
It can be overridden by Congress (House of Representatives and Senate)
The president has 100% veto power and can shut down anything.The vice president has 3/4 veto power. A vice presidential veto can be overridden by a 75% vote of the house or senate.
two-thirds vote.
For the president the advantage would be that pocket vetoes cannot be overridden by congress. The pocket vetoed bill simply disappears until it is started again in another session of congress. A normal veto can be overridden but only about 4% have been.
Yes because the legislative branch can overthrow the veto of the president. The only reason why the president would veto a bill is if it unconstitutional.
Yes, a veto can be overridden with a 2/3 Congressional majority.
The president has the power to veto bills.