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The PRESIDENT can VETO a BILL that comes from the U.S. CONGRESS, however the CONGRESS can re-pass the BILL enough times (believed to be two) to get it on the books as a so-called LAW, even though the PRESIDENT has exercised the VETO process on it before.
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How long does is take for a bill to become a law if the president doesnt react to it?
After 10 days it becomes (called a pocket veto) it becomes law.
If the president has vetoed a bill when will become a law when the bill?
A veto bill doesn't become law unless congress overrides the veto. It takes 2/3 vote to override a veto.
Can the governor veto a bill if he does not want it to become a law?
Yes, that is the purpose and function of the Veto Power.
What if the president forgets to veto a bill he does not want passed after ten days?
For the bill to become law, the President must sign the bill, or Congress must override his or her veto. So, if the President forgot about the bill, it would not become law.
If the veto is not overidden what happens to the bill?
The bill just stays a bill. It doesn't become a law.
If a president does not act on a bill within 10 days what happens?
If the Congress is still in session, the bill becomes a law after 10 days even if the President has not signed it or vetoed it. If the President vetoed the bill, Congress has to override the veto in order for it to become a law. If the President has not signed the bill within 10 days and the Congress is not in session, it does not become a law. This is called a "pocket veto."
How can you use the word'veto' in a sentence?
"The bill will not become law because the President will veto it."
What takes place before the bill can become a law?
The governor decides whether to sign or veto the bill.
Who has to pass a bill for it to become a law?
Both the House and Senate vote on a bill, but then, the president has the right to either sign the law or veto it.
How does a bill become a law in the us?
A bill becomes law after it goes to each house and they each send it to committee. Then, each body votes on it. The last stage is the president gets the bill and can either sign it, veto it, pocket veto it.
Is a veto when the president sign a bill?
No, a veto is when the president returns a bill to Congress with his or her objections. It does not become law unless Congress votes by 2/3 majorities in both houses to override the President's veto.
How do you present a bill to become a law?
The congress presents the law or bill to the president and he can pass the it or veto it which means he sends it back to the congress to be revised and sent. If he signs it becomes a bill and law.
