If the President Does Not Send a Bill Back to Congress

question 11

Multiple Choice

If the president does not send a bill back to Congress after ten congressional working days,

• A) the bill becomes law without the president's signature.
• B) Congress can force an override with a three-fourths vote in both chambers.
• C) Congress can kill the bill with a pocket veto.
• D) the president still has the opportunity to veto the bill with an executive order.
• E) the bill becomes law against the wishes of Congress in what is called a pocket veto.

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