An ordinary bill requires majority of more than 50% of voting members in both houses. A constitutional ammendment bill require special majority i.e., more than 50% of the total members of that house and 2/3 of the members the present voting members.
Floor test is to prove majority(by head-count) on the floor of the House(Parliament) for a crucial decision. .e.g. Indo - US Nuclear Deal to be signed or not .To sign on the deal our respected prime minister might have to pass through Floor test to prove his majority to sign on deal.
It takes half of the congress plus one vote. There are 435 people in Congress so half of that would be 217 people. Then you need to have over 50% so that means you need 218 votes. You need 218 votes to pass a bill in Congress.
You would pass through the Indian Ocean.
One would have to pass through both the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman to reach the Indian Ocean.
Chief Pontiac attacked settlers in the West
No...this is too small of a majority to pass according to the constitution
two thrid
2/3 majority.
To pass a bill to the president, there must be a majority vote in both houses (over 50%). If the president vetoes the bill, it still may pass, except this time it needs a 2/3 majority vote from both houses.
the sugar act
The British Parliament passed acts because they owed money to those who helped them in the French and Indian War.
There are 100 United States Senators. A majority of the Sentate is needed for a bill to be passed. However, if there is a filibuster, then it requires 60 votes to overcome the filibuster, and then it takes a majority of the Senate to pass a bill.
Congress can pass a vetoed bill with a two-thirds majority vote in both houses.
No...this is too small of a majority to pass according to the constitution
No...this is too small of a majority to pass according to the constitution
the first method to pass a bill is to pass it through both houses of legislature, buy a 2/3 majority in each.
1/2 majority vote in each house to get the bill to the president. If the president vetoes the bill both houses are still able to pass it with a 2/3 majority vote.