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Civics Test Question 44: Who vetoes bills?

A question from the 2025 civics test, with the answers USCIS publishes and our explanation.

Translation
44
Who vetoes bills?谁否决法案?¿Quién veta los proyectos de ley?
★ 65/20

Official answers

Any one of these is correct.

  • The President (of the United States)(美国)总统El presidente (de los Estados Unidos)

Explanation

The President can veto a bill passed by Congress, and it does not become law unless both houses override the veto with a two-thirds vote. It is one of the President’s main checks on Congress.

Memory tip

💡 Veto = the President. This is also a starred 65/20 question.

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