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"general assembly" is a term usually applied to a state legislature. The Governor of most states, if not all, has veto power.
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∙ 11y agoThe President can veto a bill that Congress passes. If Congress passes it again with a 2/3 majority, it becomes law anyway. Otherwise, it dies.
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∙ 11y agoThe president does not "pass" a bill. That is the job of congress.
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∙ 11y agoThe governor
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What is right of veto?
If congress passes a bill the president has the right to "veto" or not pass it.
What is it called when Congress passes a bill over president's veto?
override veto
What can congress do in the case of veto?
Congress can take a revote. If the bill passes a two-thirds majority, the the veto is overridden. If it does not, the veto stands.
What action can congress take to check the powers of a presidential veto of a bill?
When Congress passes a bill and the president then uses his power of veto the bill can go through Congress again. If both houses then vote 2/3 or more the second time for the bill then it passes and becomes law.
What action can Congress take to check the power of a presidential veto of a bill?
When Congress passes a bill and the president then uses his power of veto the bill can go through Congress again. If both houses then vote 2/3 or more the second time for the bill then it passes and becomes law.
If congress passes a law what can the president do to keep it from passing?
Veto it. Then the bill goes back to Congress where they have to gather a 2/3 majority to override the veto to make the bill law. Most of the time that does not happen.
How does the supreme court override the veto by president?
A president can veto a bill that the congress passes and sends to him for his signature and he can refuse to sign it (vetoing it). But the president cannot override vetos. The congress can override president's veto by a 2/3 vote.
How can the president check congress in regards to a bill?
If the president does not like proposed legislation he can make his thoughts known to leaders in congress and threaten to veto it. If the bill passes anyway, he can veto it - send it back to congress with his objections.
How much time does a President have to veto a bill?
the president has ten day's to veto a bill.
What is the term used when congress passes a law after president vetoes it?
There is no other word for it- it is a vetoed bill and does not become a law unless Congress overrides the veto by passing it again with a 2/3 majority. If Congress does not override the veto, the veto is said to be sustained.
The president can prevent any bill from becoming law unless congress passes it over his veto?
FALSE
If the president does not sign or veto a bill within ten days and congress adjourns what happens?
If Congress has not adjourned, the bill becomes law anyway. If Congress does adjourn during the ten-day period, the President may elect not to sign, creating the special case of veto called a "pocket veto". (This type of veto has been challenged, sometimes successfully, and the bill can become law.)
