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A simple majority ( 51 votes if all vote) will pass any bill in the Senate. (Please note that all tax bills must originate in the House.)

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How many votes are necessary for the Illinois congress to over ride the governors veto?

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What would be the minimum number of votes needed in the Senate to overturn the veto of a President?

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How many votes are needed to pass the California budget?

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