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When a bill is passed by Congress and signed by the President can it be rescinded later?
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∙ 14y ago
Yes and no.
Congress and the President CAN repeal a law, but it takes a brand new law to do that.
For example, Congress is considering rescinding the Defense of Marriage Act, but it is taking full-blown legislation in its own right - called the Respect for Marriage Act - to do that.
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An act of congress which has been signed by the president or passed over his veto?
Laws are acts that are signed by the president of passed by Congress over his veto.
What can happen to a law that is passed by Congress and signed by the president?
The word is for a proposed law is either bill or act .Bills are submitted for Congress to discuss and act upon . Most of them are discarded and die at various stages in the process. If a bill is finally voted on and approved, it becomes an act of Congress and is sent to the President.
How are federal taxes imposed?
bill to be passed by congress and signed into law by the president
What was the last year the US had a formal budget passed by Congress and signed by the President?
2015
The job of the Court is to?
Interpret the laws passed by Congress and signed by the President and make sure that they are not in violation of the Constitution.
What is a bill passed by the congress and signed by the president called?
i dont really know sorry.
What is a resolution of Congress that has the force of law?
A joint resolution of Congress has the force of law if signed by the president. This can be passed by a simple majority in both houses.
All Bills congress passes require this before they become law?
All bills passed by Congress must be signed by the President. The President has the power to accept or veto bills by Congress.
What must be passed by both houses of Congress and signed by the President before any Federal agency can incur obligations or make expenditures from the US Treasury?
What you are referring to is a budget appropriation which is, in effect, a law passed by the Congress and signed by the president. There may be a special term for this that you are looking for, but if so, I do not know it.
Can the constitution get changed?
Yes, the constitution can be amended. A bill is passed in the congress and signed by the president. It also has to be ratified by 3/4th of the States.
How does the judicial branch limit executive branch?
Judicial review. The Supreme Court can overturn laws that are passed by congress and signed by the president.
Who signed the emancipation act?
The members of congress and Lincoln after it passed through congress.
