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To override a presidential veto, what vote is required?
- Two-thirds of all the Members of each House
- Majority of all the Members of each House
- Three-fourths of the Members present
- Two-thirds of the Members of Congress voting jointly
Answer
A. Two-thirds of all the Members of each House
Solution
Art. VI, Sec. 27(1): the bill becomes law if approved by two-thirds of all the Members of each House after reconsideration.
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