John C. Calhoun
peace with France
A proposed law in Congress is called a bill.
Amendments are proposed by a two-thirds vote from Congress. An amendment can also be proposed by a convention called by Congress, if two-thirds of the states request it.
congress or a national convention two-thirds vote of congress
He proposed that congress pass a tariff,or tax, on all foreign goods brought into this country.
peace with France
peace with France
John C. Calhoun
The continental congress's plan for a central government is called Articles of Confederation. This is part of the government.
A proposed law in Congress is called a bill.
what did the Virginia plan proposed a congress composed of
Constitutional amendments are proposed by the Congress.
Congress has the authority to pass laws. If the President vetoes the proposed law, Congress has the authority to override the veto by a 2/3 vote, and the law takes affect anyway. The House of Representatives has the authority to impeach any government officer from President on down, and the Senate acts as a jury to determine if the officer should be removed from office. For an amendment to the US Constitution, the Congress must pass it by 3/4 majority vote, after which the proposed amendment is sent to the States for ratification by their legislatures. Neither the President nor the Governors of the various states have any role to play in this process.
the president can refuse to sign any law proposed by the congress
Amendments are proposed by a two-thirds vote from Congress. An amendment can also be proposed by a convention called by Congress, if two-thirds of the states request it.
Congress.
The Virginia Plan proposed that both houses of Congress would be based on population.