How many votes did the Senate need to override the presidential veto, and how many senators and representatives voted to override the veto?

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Orlando Kaiser

11 February, 21:42

How many votes did the Senate need to override the presidential veto, and how many senators and representatives voted to override the veto?

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Enrique Hernandez · Answer 1

A two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and in the Senate is required to override a presidential veto. The exact number depends on how many representatives vote; therefore, the actual number is subject to change.