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article 2, section 3 of the constittution gives the president the power to prorogue, or adjourn, a session,but only when two houses cannot agree on a date for adjournment.

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When can the President prorogue a session of Congress?

The president has the power to prorogue a session of congress. This can happen only if two houses cannot agree on a date for adjournment.


What gives the president the power to prorogue a session of congress only if the two houses cannot agree on a date?

The Constitution gives the president the power to prorogue a session of Congress if the two houses can not agree on a date. This is found in Article 2 of the Constitution.


What is it called when congress takes a break?

recess


Why hasn't the US President ever used the power to prorogue?

The President only has the power to adjourn the Congress if the House and Senate are unable to agree on the time of adjournment. That has never happened.


What can the President do if the two houses of Congress cannot agree on a date to adjourn?

He can prorogue


What does the president do if the two houses of Congress cannot agree on a date to adjourn?

The President has the power to prorogue BUT only when the two houses cannot agree on a date for adjournment , no President has ever had to use this power.


What is a prorogue?

adjourn,as in a legislative session


Congress has the power to do what?

Congress has the power to tax


What is the power of congress?

constituent power of congress


The Congress has the power to declare this?

Congress has the power to declare war.


The congress has the power of approval?

yes the congress have the power of approval


Congress does NOT have the power to direct military campaigns?

Correct. Congress does NOT have that power.