S.J.Res. 38100th CongressSenate Joint Resolution

Constitutional Amendment - Permits the President to disapprove any item of appropriation in any Act or joint resolution.

Official title: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow the President to veto items of appropriation.

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Constitutional Amendment - Permits the President to disapprove any item of appropriation in any Act or joint resolution. Requires the President to return with his objections any disapproved item of appropriation to the House in which the bill originated. Subjects such bills to the same proceedings as other bills disapproved by the President.

Introduced Jan 28, 1987
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Became Law

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Who introduced this

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Robert Dole

Republican

U.S. Senator · KS

Bipartisan — 19 cosponsors (3 D, 16 R)

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