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Presidential Vetoes, 1789-Present: A Summary Overview (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Revised April 7, 2004
Report Number 98-148
Authors Mitchel A. Sollenberger, Government and Finance Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
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Summary:

This report discusses the veto power vested in the President by Article I, Section 7 of the Constitution. It provides a general overview and a table of presidential vetoes from 1789-2004, listing the coincident Congresses, regular vetoes, pocket vetoes, total vetoes, and vetoes overridden for each president.