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  2. Veto power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Mayors in a mayor-council government often have a veto power over local ordinances passed by the city council. The mayoral veto is a typical feature of "strong mayor" systems in which the mayor is the chief executive and the council is limited to legislative matters. [63] These systems are more common in large cities. [64]

  3. Legislative veto in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The legislative veto provision found in federal legislation took several forms. Some laws established a veto procedure that required a simple resolution passed by a majority vote of one chamber of Congress. Other laws required a concurrent resolution passed by both the House and the Senate. Some statutes made the veto process more difficult by ...

  4. List of United States presidential vetoes - Wikipedia

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    Enacted over the president's veto (14 Stat. 430). March 2, 1867: Vetoed H.R. 1143, an act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States. Overridden by House on March 2, 1867, 138–51 (126 votes needed). Overridden by Senate on March 2, 1867, 38–10 (32 votes needed). Enacted over the president's veto (14 Stat. 432).

  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. Veto - Wikipedia

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    US President Ronald Reagan signing a veto of a bill. A veto is a legal power to unilaterally stop an official action. In the most typical case, a president or monarch vetoes a bill to stop it from becoming law. In many countries, veto powers are established in the country's constitution. Veto powers are also found at other levels of government ...

  7. Statistical Policy Directive - Wikipedia

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    Statistical Policy Directive (SPD) is a requirement by the Office of Management and Budget for Federal statistical agencies in "the design, collection, processing, editing, compilation, storage, analysis, release, and dissemination of statistical information".

  8. List of national and international statistical services

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    Department of Statistics, MInistry of Sustainable Development stats.gov.kn Sint Maarten: Central Bureau of Statistics stat.gov.sx St. Vincent and the Grenadines: The Statistical Office of St. Vincent and the Grenadines: stats.gov.vc Suriname: Algemeen Bureau voor de Statistiek (ABS) statistics-suriname.org Trinidad and Tobago: Central ...

  9. Federal statistical system - Wikipedia

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    National Center for Education Statistics: U.S. Department of Education: 1867 $317.0 $333.6 National Agricultural Statistics Service: U.S. Department of Agriculture: 1961 $179.5 $193.7 National Center for Health Statistics (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: 1960 $161.8 $175.4