What Is a Pocket Veto

question 63

Multiple Choice

What is a pocket veto?

• A) a way for the Speaker to prevent a bill from making it to the floor of the House
• B) the process by which the Senate stops a filibuster
• C) a ruling by the Supreme Court that finds an act of Congress unconstitutional
• D) the automatic death of a bill if the president does not sign it in the last ten days
• Of a session
• E) the ability of the vice president to stop a bill from passing in the Senate

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