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What power does the president have where he can check congress?

The President checks Congress when he vetoes a bill


When the President vetoes a bill and it goes back to Congress who signs it?

The bill only goes back to congress if the President vetoes the bill. The President lists the reasons he would not sign the bill.


President vetoes a bill and congress wants to become a law?

If the president vetoes a bill, then Congress can override that vetoe, but the bill must go back to Congress to be approved with a majority vote.


What can the congress do if the president vetoes a law passed by congress?

They can try to override the veto.


How does the president prevent a bill passed by congress?

He vetoes the bill.


What happens when congress vetoes a bill the president wants?

Congress doesn't have the power of veto; the President has the power of veto.


How do you youse vetoes in a sentence?

This act will become law, unless the president vetoes it.


True or false pocket vetoes are vetoes of bills that do not reach the president?

False. Pocket vetoes are bills that the president does not sign and which are received less than ten days before Congress adjourns.


How many times did congress override president Johnson's vetoes?

3


If the president vetoes a bill and congress disagrees?

If the President vetoes a bill, it can be passed over his objection by a vote of 2/3 of each house of Congress. This is known as "overriding" the President's veto, and in this case, the bill becomes law even without the President's veto.


Has the president ever been overridden by the congress?

I am not sure what you mean. Congress has overridden some presidential vetoes.


What check does Congress have on the power of the President?

Congress can impeach the President if he commits a major crime. Congress can override the President's vetoes and Congress must approve of the President's nominations to federal positions, like federal judges.