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  3. List of United States presidential vetoes - Wikipedia

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    If the president vetoes a bill, the Congress shall reconsider it (together with the president's objections), and if both houses of the Congress vote to pass the law again by a two-thirds majority of members voting, then the bill becomes law, notwithstanding the president's veto. (The term "override" is used to describe this process of ...

  4. Veto power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Ronald Reagan signing a veto in 1988. In the United States, the president can use the veto power to prevent a bill passed by the Congress from becoming law. Congress can override the veto by a two-thirds vote of both chambers. All state and territorial governors have a similar veto power, as do some mayors and county executives.

  5. Line-item veto in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In United States government, the line-item veto, or partial veto, is the power of an executive authority to nullify or cancel specific provisions of a bill, usually a budget appropriations bill, without vetoing the entire legislative package. The line-item vetoes are usually subject to the possibility of legislative override as are traditional ...

  6. North Carolina Republicans override veto, stripping governor ...

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    A bill that strips power from North Carolina’s Democratic governor became law on Wednesday after state Republicans voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s (D) veto in a 72-46 supermajority vote in ...

  7. NC lawmakers override Gov. Cooper’s school voucher bill veto ...

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    A controversial school voucher bill is now law. Critics believe the bill benefits wealthy families at the expense of communities impacted by Helene. NC lawmakers override Gov. Cooper’s school ...

  8. Legislative veto in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some statutes made the veto process more difficult by requiring not just a majority vote of one or both houses, but a majority of the membership of the legislative body, present or not. Some designated neither the House nor the Senate, but authorized one or more Congressional committees to exercise the veto on behalf of Congress.

  9. North Carolina Republicans override veto on election control ...

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    North Carolina lawmakers have voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s (D) veto of an election-related measure that the governor calls a “threat to democracy.” The bill in question, SB 749 ...