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The president can refuse to approve a law by issuing a veto. Franklin D. Roosevelt holds the record for issuing the most vetoes with 635.
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Can the president write a bill?
He can but he needs Congress to make that, since Congress makes laws they will have to vote yes and the president of course has the final say around, or they can outvote the presidents decline.
The presidents ability to kill a bill by holding it for ten days while congress is not in session is called?
The president's ability to kill a bill by holding it for ten days while Congress is not in session is called a pocket veto. This occurs when the president does not sign the bill into law and also does not return it to Congress with objections within the ten-day period. As a result, the bill does not become law and is effectively vetoed.
How many presidents have never passed a budget?
All. Presidents do not pass budgets. Congress does.
How does the supreme court override the veto by president?
A president can veto a bill that the congress passes and sends to him for his signature and he can refuse to sign it (vetoing it). But the president cannot override vetos. The congress can override president's veto by a 2/3 vote.
What happens to a bill after it has been vetoed?
After a bill has been vetoed it has the choice of either being brought back by a 2/3 majority vote from the senate to override the Presidents veto. Either that or the president goes and sux a dick
What term represents the presidents rejection of a proposed bill?
veto
How can congress make a bill a law without presidents approval?
Overrride veto.
What is it called when a president rejects a bill passed by Congress and sends it back to Congress?
The rejection of a bill is commonly called "vetoing" the bill. "Veto" is Latin for "I forbid".
When congress disagrees with a presidents veto what can they do?
If a US president vetoes a bill sent to him by the US Congress, the president may choose to veto the bill. In such a case, the bill is sent back to the congress. If the Congress can come up with a two thirds majority, then the bill must pass as law.
Is a three fourths vote required for congress to pass a bill over the presidents veto?
false
Can congress go to recess if the president vetos a bill?
they can vote on the bill, but they must have a two-thirds vote to override the presidents veto
Should Congress have the power to pass a bill over the presidents veto?
Congress DOES have the power to pass a bill into law over a Presidential veto.
What is the vice presidents role in law making?
He can lobby congress to help pass a bill. He is the tie breaker for the senate.
Who votes for laws in congress?
A bill, such as the cap and trade carbon bill, has to go through the House and Senate, before ending up on the Governors/Presidents desk, where he can sign it into law or veto it. The House and Senate can overturn a presidents veto with enough votes.
Can congress pass a law over the presidents veto?
Congress can pass a BILL over the President's veto making it a law.
What is the term for when the president rejects a law passed by Congress?
Ah, rejecting a law passed by Congress is called "vetoing." It's like a painter deciding not to include a certain color in their masterpiece. Remember, every stroke on the canvas is important, just like every decision made in government.
Why do you think a bill has to pass both houses of Congress to reach the presidents desk?
it is so that, one branch does not bypass another.
