This circumstance is then modified by the phrase, "unless the Congress by their Adjournment prevent its Return," in which case any bill not signed by the president is vetoed by
pocket veto, even though it is not returned to Congress.
Obama's second veto, on October 8, 2010, was also a protective return
pocket veto. This time, the veto garnered more public attention--although news reports were laced with inaccuracies (1)--as H.R.
The
pocket veto can be an equally powerful tool in business.
The President constitutionally must have the power to veto the result of any impeachment trial (subject to two-thirds override by both houses) and to
pocket veto lame duck impeachments.
Each founder was given a
pocket veto in the decision-making process, which helped foster trust and collaboration.
The text does not indicate, for example, the lengthy recess, or -- analogous to the
Pocket Veto Clause(172) -- a recess preventing Senate confirmation, phrases that might lead to line-drawing problems because of their qualifications of the Recess.
Their work was undone, however, when President Bush exercised a surprise
pocket veto of the measure, proving that little has changed in the executive branch as a result of the Iran/contra scandal.
264), the long-awaited legislation died from a
pocket veto by the President.
Seventeen of them were
pocket vetoed which means they died without any action hence "
pocket veto."
This is termed a "
pocket veto;" see CRS Report RS22188, Regular Vetoes and
Pocket Vetoes: An Overview, by Kevin R.
Of the uncertain vetoes in the 100th Congress, one, limiting advertising on children's television, was a
pocket veto in Reagan's last year, meaning there could be no SVB.
presidential "
pocket veto" of legislation, (220) congressional
Thus, Bork has held that the homeless have no right to challenge a decision by the Administration not to establish a "model shelter' as promised; that Medicare patients may not challenge an effort of the Department of Health and Human Services to prevent the courts from reviewing denials of claims; that Haitian refugees may not challenge a government policy of stopping refugees on the high seas; and that Congressmen may not challenge the President's use of the
pocket veto.