The Constitution provides the President 10 days excluding Sundays to act on legislation or the legislation automatically becomes law. President George Washington issued the first regular veto on April 5, The pocket veto is an absolute veto that cannot be overridden. The veto becomes effective when the President fails to sign a bill after Congress has adjourned and is unable to override the veto.
The Legislative Branch, backed by modern court rulings, asserts that the Executive Branch may only pocket veto legislation when Congress has adjourned sine die from a session. President James Madison was the first President to use the pocket veto in Polk 2 1 Grant 45 48 93 4 45th—46th Rutherford B.
Hayes 12 1 13 1 47th James A. Arthur 4 8 12 1 49th—50th Grover Cleveland 2 51st—52nd Benjamin Harrison 19 25 44 1 53rd—54th Grover Cleveland 42 5 55th—57th William McKinley 6 36 Taft 30 9 39 1 63rd—66th Woodrow Wilson 33 11 44 6 67th Warren G. Harding 5 1 Every Order, Resolution, or Vote to which the Concurrence of the Senate and House of Representatives may be necessary except on a question of Adjournment shall be presented to the President of the United States; and before the Same shall take Effect, shall be approved by him, or being disapproved by him, shall be repassed by two thirds of the Senate and House of Representatives, according to the Rules and Limitations prescribed in the Case of a Bill.
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How do I update a page? Election results. Privacy policy About Ballotpedia Disclaimers Login. Mr Trump called the 4,page act, which has been nearly a year in the making, a "gift to China and Russia".
Mr Trump also said the bill's measures to limit bringing troops home was "bad policy" and "unconstitutional". Trump vetoes 'unconstitutional' defence bill. Why the Civil War casts a great shadow over the US. Has Trump kept his promises on the military? This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. The Senate overrides President Trump's veto. Image source, EPA.
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