Line Item Veto Act : Procedural Issues.

Outlines P.L. 104-130, the Line Item Veto Act of 1996, which provides the President with line-item cancellation authority over appropriation bills, new direct spending, or limited tax benefits, and provides that such cancellations become effective unless disapproved by Congress. Discusses Presidenti...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1996.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Outlines P.L. 104-130, the Line Item Veto Act of 1996, which provides the President with line-item cancellation authority over appropriation bills, new direct spending, or limited tax benefits, and provides that such cancellations become effective unless disapproved by Congress. Discusses Presidential powers, coverage of the Line Item Veto Act, impact on deficit reduction, expedited procedures, and judicial review.
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