AMST 3822 Chapter 6: Farnsworth Chapter 6

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Equal authority with federal statutes, subject only to constitution. Congress has the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution as granted by constitution. Federal executive orders and administrative rules and regulations. Have the force of law and are superior to state law, if validly made pursuant to federal statute. They may concern such matters as the licensing of various activities within the. Commonly called ordinances, usually of only local interest state. Federal statutes are enacted by congress, which consists of lower house of representatives and upper house, the senate. President may call special session if congress has adjourned. Most federal legislation takes form of an act of congress, which is introduced in the form of a bill. A large percentage of bills die in committee. Once approved in both houses goes to president, if vetoed then 2/3rds vote of each house is then necessary to override veto and enact bill into law.

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