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If a president hasn't touched a bill for 10 days then a Pocket Veto is Issued

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What can a president with bill do?

A President can either sign a bill or veto it.


What is president's role in lawmaking?

The president can convince congress to pass a bill, and the president can then sign the bill into a law.


What are the 3 things a president can do to a bill?

A president can 1)veto a bill - means to not accept it 2) sign the bill- would make the bill become law not sure what a third one can be only if he makes congress check it again i guess.


What does the president do when the senate writes a bill?

The president may either sign the bill into law or veto it.


What can the president do with a bill sent to him by Congress?

president signs- bill becomes LAWpresident refuses to sign - bill becomes LAW if the Pres. keeps it ten dayspresident vetoes--- sends it back to congress unsigned in less than ten days. Congress now requires a 2/3 vote to make it law or else if dies.president uses "pocket veto"-- possible only if Congress adjourns before the President has had ten days to consider the bill, In this event , the bill dies if the President does not sign it.


What steps are necessary to veto a bill?

The President refuses to sign the bill.


When a bill is presented to the president the presidents can?

Sign the bill into law or veto it.


If the president sign a bill what will happen to the bill?

It becomes law with his signature.


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

The bill only goes back to congress if the President vetoes the bill. The President lists the reasons he would not sign the bill.


What role is being performed when a bill is vetoed?

In the United States, when a bill has been passed by both legislative houses, it is sent to the President to sign into law. This however has a detail. If the president disagrees with the bill, rather than sign the bill into law, the president can veto the bill. The bill will be sent back to Congress, and if a 2/3's majority is available in the Congress the veto is overturned and the president has no choice but to sign the bill into law.


If congress overides a vetoed bill and approves it does the president still have to sign it?

No- he does not have to sign a bill passed over his veto.


When a president refuses to sign a bill he or she is making a?

Veto.