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Suppose a bill has passed both the House and the Senate If it goes to the president at the beginning of the annual session of Congress The president doesn't sign the bill but holds it for ten days a?
pocket veto
What happens is a bill pass and the president doesn't sign the bill but holds it for more than 10 days?
After 10 days the bill becomes law even it is not signed, provided that Congress is still in session. However, if Congress adjourns before the 10 days are up, the bill is treated as if it were vetoed. They call this kind of veto a "pocket veto".
Suppose a bill has passed both the House and the Senate It goes to the president at the beginning of the annual session of Congress The president doesn't sign the bill but holds it for more than 10?
it becomes law
Did bush have the authority to declare war on Iraq?
NO. Congress have to give it the OK, but without Congress permission he is over stepping the power that he holds by The Constitution of United States. he can call an emergency Congress Session.
Presidents rejection of a bill of congress?
The president can refuse to approve a law by issuing a veto. Franklin D. Roosevelt holds the record for issuing the most vetoes with 635.
What is a bill called when a president holds it for to long?
When a US Predident receives a bill, he does have the option of doing nothing. In this case, two things can happen. If Congress is in session at any point within a period of 10 business days after the President receives the bill, it automatically becomes law. If Congress does not convene within 10 days, the bill dies and Congress cannot override it. This is known as a pocket veto.
Who challenges political powers of governments?
The congress is the one who holds political power but the president holds the rest of the power because of his honor ship
What role does the congress have in checking presidential abuse of power?
Congress has the right to approve or disapprove items in the president's budget request. The Senate has the right to approve or disapprove the president's appointments. Congress has the right to impeach and convict the President or Fire the President. Thus, congress has a lot of power. The founding fathers at the Constitutional Convention assumed that congress and not the President would take the leading role in the Federal Government. However, the inability of the politicians in Congress to work together made that original vision impossible. Thus, the president holds much of the power he holds by default. Just because Congress has not been able to get its act together for 220 years does not mean that will forever be the case.
What are president's options when he receives a bill from congress?
He can either sign it to make it a bill, veto it (that is send it back to Congress unsigned ,with his objections ) , or just hold it. If he just holds a bill and Congress stays in session, it becomes law without his signature in 10 days. If Congress adjourns in less than10 days after he gets it, it dies if he does not sign it. Such is called a pocket veto. If he vetoes it, Congress can override his veto with a 2/3 majority vote of both houses.
What major congressional powers limit the power of the President?
The Congress holds the power to regulate foreign and interstate trade.
The two presidencies thesis holds that a president is likely to be most successful with Congress on policy initiatives involving?
foreign issues
How is there conflict between the executive and legislative branch over the issue of the military powers?
the president has authority over the military but congress holds the power to declare war so if the president and congress don't agree on the war topic there can be issues(:
