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Q: Who can veto a law passed by congress?
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Can Congress veto a passed law by the president?

Congress cannot veto a law. Any law must be written and passed by Congress in the first place. The president can then veto it. Congress can override the veto with a 2/3 majority. After a law is passed, the Supreme Court can strike it down if they declare the law unconstitutional.


The president can veto a law passed by congress but the congress can then override his veto This is an example of?

this would be an example of checks and balances.


What can the congress do if the president vetoes a law passed by congress?

They can try to override the veto.


What checks does congress have on the powers of the president?

the congress can veto a law the president passed


What is the name for the presidents power to turn down a law passed by congress?

VETO


Does the president has the right to veto a law passed by congress?

yes


How can the chief executive stop a law passed by congress?

If the law is passed by votes of fewer than 2/3 of Congress, he can simply refuse to sign it into law, that is, veto it.


What can the supreme court do if the president vetoes a law passed by congress?

it can start a veto.


What is a four letter word that means say no to a law passed by the congress?

veto


What is a bill that is passed over a presidents veto?

The term for re-passing a bill after a veto is called "overriding" a veto. A bill which is passed by a 2/3 super majority vote in both houses of Congress following a Presidential veto is a law.


Does the President have the power to keep Congress from passing a law that all members of Congress support?

No. The president can veto once passed, and congress can then decide whether to override the veto.


The first time Congress ever passed an override of a presidential veto was when?

The Congress first overrode a presidential veto - that is, passed a bill into law notwithstanding the President's objections - on March 3, 1845.