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Congress can veto local laws or pass laws for Washington D.C.

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Who may veto laws or pass laws for the city?

the congress may veto laws or pass laws for a city.


Which branch can pass laws over the president's veto?

Legislative


Can congress pass laws over a president's veto?

They need a 2/3's majority to override his veto.


What branch can pass laws over the president's veto?

Congress. If there is a 3/4 majority vote, Congress can override a presidential veto.


Who veto local laws?

In the United States, local laws can be vetoed by the mayor or the governing executive of a municipality. Depending on the jurisdiction, local councils or legislatures may also have specific procedures for overriding a veto. In some cases, state governors can veto local laws, particularly if they conflict with state legislation. The exact process and authority can vary widely based on state and local government structures.


Who makes laws for Washington DC?

Laws for Washington, D.C. are primarily made by the United States Congress, as the district is not a state and has limited self-governance. The D.C. Council also passes local laws, but these can be overridden by Congress. Additionally, Congress has the authority to review and veto local legislation, which distinguishes D.C.'s law-making process from that of states.


How many votes does Congress need to pass laws over the president's veto?

2/3


Is Arizona one of thirty six states which allow some form of referendum in their constitutions?

No. Twenty-six states have initiative and/or veto referendum processes at the statewide level. Washington, D.C., also has initiative and referendum processes. The availability of the powers at the local level varies by jurisdiction depending on state and local laws.


What is the executeive branch job?

to veto laws


What branch pass laws over the presidents veto by two thirds majority vote of both house?

The Senate.


What do legislatures have power to?

They have the power to form and pass laws. The Governor or the President have the power to veto to or finish signing them into law.


What jobs dutys does a state governor do?

*Pass Laws *Send Bills To The Legislature *Have Power To Veto A Bill *For All But Six Governor's They Can Also Use A Line-Item Veto