It is not generally known, but any citizen including the president can present bills or ideas for bills to congress. It may not be easy, and ideas perceived as harebrained won't get far. If you are a US citizen then there are US senators and representatives who are there for you. Give them your ideas; that's what representation means. The president has an inside track and can find congress persons to sponsor and/or coauthor legislation that he is interested in, but that should not keep you from voicing your ideas.
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Not exactly-- it is the Legislative branch (congress) which makes the laws. But a president can, and does, advocate for certain legislation to be passed, so that he can sign it into law. Since the president is the head of his political party, he may have certain policy items that he wants congress to pass. He will champion those policies, and try to persuade congress to act upon them.
The President can introduce a bill to the legislative branch of government, just as any citizen can do. The President can not however sponsor that bill.
Members of the Congress are the only people that can introduce a bill into Congress. The President is only able to propose a bill, but not introduce it.
Only members of Congress con actively introduce bills.
No, he needs most of the rest of Congress to approve it first.
When a bill is introduced, it is referred to a committee so it can be examined in detail and discussed. The committee can then choose to recommend passage of the bill or they can discourage members from voting for the bill.
The President often proposes a budget, but he cannot submit his own budget. Every budget bill must originate in the House of Representatives. So the President offers his budget to a Representative, who will then introduce the bill into the House.
The president signs a bill after the legisilative branch approves it. The president (executive branch) enforces or carries out a law ( or bill. )