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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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What term represents the presidents rejection of a proposed bill?

veto


How can congress make a bill a law without presidents approval?

Overrride veto.


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 collective noun for president and congress?

The collective noun for presidents is a succession of presidents. The collective noun congress is used for a congress of baboons, a congress of crows.


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.


Can congress pass a bill without the presidents signature?

yes, if the president doesnt sign it after ten days, it becomes law.