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In the United States, Congress can override a presidential veto by having a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and Senate, thus enacting the bill into law despite the presid...
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The word veto does not appear in the United States Constitution, but Article I requires every bill, order, resolution or other act of legislation by the Congress of the United States to be presented...
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override of a veto glossary term ... override of a veto - The process by which each chamber of Congress votes on a bill vetoed by the President. To pass a bill over the President's objections requires a two-thirds vote in each Chamber. Historically, Congress has overridden fewer than ten percent of all presidential vetoes.
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・ 1 Receive vetoed bill from President. The President has the right and the authority to veto any bill... ・ 2 Reconsider the bill. When a bill is vetoed, the chamber from which the bill originated (House or Senate)... ・ 3 Negotiate with the...
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Massachusetts became the eighth state to allow pharmacists to dispense the emergency contraception pill without a doctor's prescription when lawmakers easily overrode Governor Mitt Romney's veto yesterday. But the state's Department of Public Health, which is overseen by Romney, must write regulations to implement it.
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The vote to override President Bush's veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program bill failed, 273-156, 14 votes shy of the number necessary. ... I urge my colleagues to vote to override his veto," he continued.
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Congressional Democrats vowed Wednesday to pressure Republican lawmakers to join them in an effort to override President Bush's veto of a bill that would expand a popular children's health insurance program. ... NEW: House delays vote to override veto until October 18;
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Senators this week could try to override Barbour's veto of a second tax bill. It would cut the grocery sales tax in half and increase the cigarette excise tax to 80 cents a pack this July 1 and to $1 a pack a year later.
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With the president preparing to veto several of the overdue annual spending bills, Democrats are hoping a successful veto override of the water projects bill will set a precedent and show Republicans unhappy with the president’s opposition to the spending legislation that it is acceptable to veto the veto.
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With a presidential veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) now official, Congressional Democrats have formally embarked on a campaign to find the 15 to 20 votes from House Republicans they will need to override President Bush's veto pen. ... Catholic Group: SCHIP Veto 'Not Humane'
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