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Can a president delay congressional spending?
Yes a president has the authority to delay congressional spending. The president has the power to veto legislation which may include legislation that sets appropriations for federal agencies or programs. A presidential veto of a spending bill can prevent congressional spending from taking effect. The president can also delay the spending through a line-item veto which allows the president to veto individual items within a spending bill. Additionally the president can refuse to spend money that Congress has already appropriated. This is known as a rescission and requires the president to notify Congress of his intention to delay the spending. The following steps are necessary for a president to delay congressional spending: The president must veto the spending bill. The president can veto individual items within a spending bill using a line-item veto. The president can refuse to spend money that Congress has already appropriated by issuing a rescission. The president must notify Congress of his intention to delay the spending.These steps provide the president with the authority to delay congressional spending.
What is a spending bill?
A spending bill is the allocation of how money will be spent. Often committees are established to draw up a spending bill.
Where do bill go if both houses of congress approve the bill?
The president
What bill give approval for spending public money?
the bill of spproval for spending public money :)
If a bill is approved by the house of representatives where must is go next?
Yes, the bill will go to the House of Representatives if it is approved by the committee and has survived a Senate vote.
If a bill is approved by a House of Representatives where does it go next?
the president
What committee finalizes a bill so it can go to the President?
accepted
What is a stopgap spending bill?
A stopgap spending bill is something that can be passed by Congress. It refers to a measure that will fund the government temporarily until official spending bills are passed.
What is stopgap spending bill?
A stopgap spending bill is something that can be passed by Congress. It refers to a measure that will fund the government temporarily until official spending bills are passed.
Does a bill go through the senate first or the house?
A bill that originated in the Senate goes to the House of Representatives only if the Senate passes it.
President vetoes a bill and congress wants to become a law?
If the president vetoes a bill, then Congress can override that vetoe, but the bill must go back to Congress to be approved with a majority vote.
Who initiates the spending process?
The President
