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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.


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.


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.