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This would take a simple majority in both Houses of Congress. 218 votes in the House and 51 votes in the Senate if all seats are filled and everybody votes. The VP could break a tie-vote in the Senate.
Every treaty must be ratified by a two-thirds majority of the Senate. As long as we have 50 states, that's a minimum of 67 Senators.
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.
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"51% majority votes can take away rights from the 49% of the votes, where a republic 99% of majority votes cannot take away the right of 1%" Aaron Russo
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the house is empowered to vote to impeach the president by simple majority vote. meaning they suggest for him to be impeached. then the senate acts as a court of law and tries the president for the charged offenses. a 2/3 majority vote is needed to remove the president from office.
In a democracy, a simple majority is enough to pass a law.
Florida gives all of its electoral votes to the Presidential candidate that received the most votes. This is a winner-take-all system. A majority of votes is not needed, merely a plurality.
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A vetoed bill must be passed by a 2/3 favorable vote in both houses of Congress in order to become law. If everybody votes, this means 290 votes in the House and 67 votes in the Senate.
The so-called "Super majority" is 60 seats.