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What is the term used when the U.S. President rejects a bill?
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When the President rejects a bill it is called a veto (or a presidential veto).
If the President simply refuses to sign a bill and Congress adjourns within ten days, that is a pocket veto. Congress can override a regular veto with a two‑thirds vote in both the House and Senate.
If the President simply refuses to sign a bill and Congress adjourns within ten days, that is a pocket veto. Congress can override a regular veto with a two‑thirds vote in both the House and Senate.
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