Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution

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Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution outlines the federal legislative process, including how bills become law, the presidential veto and override procedures, and the origination of revenue bills in the House of Representatives.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional clause
constitutional clause
constitutional clause
provision of United States constitutional law
section of a constitution
allows Senate may propose or concur with amendments as on other bills
alsoKnownAs Orders, Resolutions, and Votes Clause
Origination Clause
Presentment Clause
appliesTo House of Representatives
President of the United States
United States Senate
cameIntoForce 1789
country United States of America
dateOfAdoption 1788
defines pocket veto when President does not return a bill within ten days and Congress is adjourned
two‑thirds vote in each house required to override a presidential veto
exempts questions of adjournment from presentment requirement
grantsPower President may approve a bill by signing it
President may return a bill with objections (veto)
hasPart Clause 1 of Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
Clause 2 of Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Clause 3 of Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
legalEffect establishes congressional veto override as a check on the President
establishes presidential veto as a check on Congress
limits unilateral lawmaking by Congress without presidential presentment
sets constitutional requirements for enacting federal legislation
partOf Article I of the United States Constitution
United States Constitution
requires Every bill passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate shall be presented to the President of the United States
Every order, resolution, or vote requiring concurrence of the Senate and House shall be presented to the President
If a bill is approved by two‑thirds of both houses after a veto, it becomes law
Orders, resolutions, and votes presented to the President are subject to approval or veto like bills
Vetoed bill and objections shall be reconsidered by the originating house
Votes on veto overrides shall be determined by yeas and nays and entered on the journal
stipulates All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives
If President does not sign or return a bill within ten days (Sundays excepted) while Congress is in session, the bill becomes law
subject federal legislative process
origination of revenue bills
origination of revenue bills in the House of Representatives
pocket veto
presentment of bills to the President
presentment of orders, resolutions, and votes to the President
presidential veto
procedure for bills to become law
veto override by Congress

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Origination Clause isPartOf Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
Origination Clause isFoundIn Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
this entity surface form: Article I, Section 7, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
Presentment Clause foundIn Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution hasPart Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Clause 3 of Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
United States v. Munoz-Flores constitutionalProvisionInterpreted Article I, Section 7 of the United States Constitution
this entity surface form: Article I, Section 7, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution