Brazilian Portugese Meaning of pocket veto
Veto de bolso
Other Brazilian Portugese words related to Veto de bolso
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Nearest Words of pocket veto
- pocket rat => Rata de bolso
- pocket mouse => Rato-de-bolso
- pocket money => mesada
- pocket lighter => Lanterna
- pocket knife => canivete
- pocket gopher => Esquilo-da-bolsa
- pocket flask => Frasco de bolso
- pocket flap => Aba de bolso
- pocket edition => Edição de bolso
- pocket dictionary => dicionário de bolso
- pocket watch => Relógio de bolso
- pocketable => portátil
- pocketbook => carteira
- pocketbook issue => Livro de bolso
- pocketcomb => pente de bolso
- pocketed => embolsado
- pocketed bat => Morcego de bolso
- pocketed freetail bat => Morcego-de-cauda-livre
- pocketful => bolso
- pocket-handkerchief => lenço de bolso
Definitions and Meaning of pocket veto in English
pocket veto (n)
indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign it
pocket veto ()
The retention by the President of the United States of a bill unsigned so that it does not become a law, in virtue of the following constitutional provision (Const. Art. I., sec. 7, cl. 2): If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return, in which case it shall not be a law. Also, an analogous retention of a bill by a State governor.
FAQs About the word pocket veto
Veto de bolso
indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign itThe retention by the President of the United States of a bill unsigned so that it does not become a law, in v
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pocket rat => Rata de bolso, pocket mouse => Rato-de-bolso, pocket money => mesada, pocket lighter => Lanterna, pocket knife => canivete,