Voting Percentages Flashcards
1
Q
Impeachment
A
Simple majority in the house
2
Q
Removal of official
A
2/3
3
Q
Passing a law
A
Majority
4
Q
Passing a treaty
A
2/3
5
Q
Adding an amendment
A
2/3 both of congress
3/4 states
Or
2/3 state conventions
3/4 state legislatures (21st amendment)
6
Q
Override veto
A
2/3
7
Q
Discharge petition
A
Congress, simple majority
8
Q
Cloture
A
Senate 2/3
9
Q
Presidential appointments
A
Cabinets, ambassadors, not so much regulated
Judicial: simple majority
