Nixon 26 17 43 7 93rd—94th Gerald R. Bush 1 29 15 44 1 rd—th William J. Clinton 2 36 1 37 2 th—th George W. Bush 3 Obama 4 Trump Bush withheld his signature from two measures during intrasession recess periods H. The President withheld his signature from another measure during an intrasession recess period H. The measures are not included as pocket vetoes in this table. Clinton withheld his signature from two measures during intrasession recess periods H. The bills are not included as pocket vetoes in this table.
Bush withheld his signature from a measure during an intersession recess period H. The bill is not included as a pocket veto in this table. Obama withheld his signature from a measure during an intersession recess period H. Res 64, th Congress, 1st sess. Featured Search Historical Highlights of the House. Follow Ballotpedia. Click here to follow election results! Join the hundreds of thousands of readers trusting Ballotpedia to keep them up to date with the latest political news.
Sign up for the Daily Brew. Click here to learn more. President Donald Trump R has issued nine vetoes during his presidency. A veto prevents a bill from being enacted into law. A presidential veto can be overridden by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
When Congress overrides a veto, the bill becomes law without the president's approval. A full list of Trump's vetoed legislation appears below. To see the bills vetoed by Trump's predecessor, Barack Obama D , click here. President Donald Trump has issued the following vetoes: [1]. On Dec.
House of Representatives voted to override Trump's veto. The N. In his veto message, Trump identified four provisions included in H. Adam Smith D-Wash. The Senate voted to pass the resolution on Dec. The resolution was introduced to block a U. Department of Education D.
The rule changed the process students must follow to discharge their loans and empowered the D. Susie Lee D-Nevada introduced the resolution on September 26, On January 16, , Democrats and six Republicans voted to pass the resolution in the U. A version of the resolution passed the U. The resolution was introduced in response to a January 3 airstrike ordered by the president that killed General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Qods Force, a unit of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
The resolution was introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine D-Va. It passed the U. Senate by a vote on February 13, , and the U. House by a vote on March 11, The Senate has yet to vote on the resolution, but Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said a vote will be held before the March 18th recess. For the joint resolution to go into effect, it must be signed by the President or left unsigned for 10 days. Article 1, Section 7 of the Constitution gives the President the power to veto legislation or joint resolutions such as the one permitted under the National Emergencies Act, by notifying Congress of his objections.
The veto occurs when a President objects to a bill or resolution. The President usually sends the bill back to Congress with a message explaining his objections; this is known as a direct veto. The last pocket veto used by President Bill Clinton in December Overriding a presidential veto requires a two-thirds majority in both the House and the Senate, as specified in Article 1, Section 7. Given the expected vote margin in the Senate, it is unlikely Congress will override the expected President Trump veto, so the veto will be sustained.
In either event, if Trump does issue a veto, it would be the first of his presidency. During his eight years in the White House, Obama issued 12 vetoes and only one was overridden - a veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act in September
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