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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.
How does a bill become a law without president signature?
If a president vetoes a bill, the congress can override the veto by voting in favor of it, with a two-thirds majority, in both houses. There is a link below to an article on veto overrides.
What is the vote taken in Congress to block the President's veto?
If the Congress overrides the veto by a two-thirds majority in each house, it becomes law without the President's signature. Otherwise, the bill fails to become law unless it is presented to the President again and he chooses to sign it.
What happens after the president vetoes a bill?
After the president vetoes a bill, it goes back to Congress. Congress can try to override the veto with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. If Congress successfully overrides the veto, the bill becomes law despite the president's objection. If Congress does not override the veto, the bill does not become law.
What happens if Congress overrides the veto of a bill?
If Congress overrides Presidential veto of a bill then it will become a law. A two-thirds or greater vote is needed in both the House and the Senate for this to happen.
What happens if a president vetoes a bill and how can Congress respond to the veto?
If a president vetoes a bill, it means they reject it and it does not become a law. Congress can respond to the veto by trying to override it with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. If Congress successfully overrides the veto, the bill becomes a law without the president's approval.
What are the two ways a bill may become a law without the Presidents signature?
A bill can become a law without the President's signature if the President takes no action within 10 days while Congress is in session, and the bill automatically becomes law. Alternatively, if Congress overrides the President's veto with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the bill becomes a law without the President's signature.
Which way can a bill become a law without the president's signature?
The votes needed for a bill to become a law without the Presidents signature is about two- thirds (2/3) majority vote of Congress is needed to approve a vetoed bill.
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.
Where does a bill go after being vetod?
After a bill is vetoed by the president, it is returned to the legislative chamber where it originated, along with the president's reasons for the veto. Congress can then choose to attempt to override the veto by voting on the bill again; this requires a two-thirds majority in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. If Congress successfully overrides the veto, the bill becomes law. If not, the bill is effectively rejected and does not become law.
Does a bill have to be signed by the president for it to become a law?
no. if he does not sign his approval on a bill after 10 days, if becomes law without his signature unless Congress has gone into recess during those 10 days, in which case, the bill is effectively vetoed ( the so-called pocket veto.)
How does one political party become the majority party in congress?
win the most congressional races
