AP GOVERNMENT Majority and Supermajority

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The Margin required to override a presidential veto is…

2/3 majority in the House of Representatives

2/3 majority in the Senate

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The margin required to ratify a treaty is…

2/3 majority in the Senate

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The margin required to impeach a president is a…

Simple Majority (Half + One) in the House of Representatives

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The margin required to convict a president that has been impeached is…

2/3 majority in the Senate

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The Margin required to elevate a president’s nominee to a seat on a federal court (including the Supreme Court) is a…

Simple majority (Half + One) in the Senate

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The Margin required to elect the president is a…

Simple majority (Half + One or 270 electoral votes)

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The margin required to pass a law is a…

Simple majority in both houses of congress

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The margin required to propose and amendment is…

2/3 majority in both houses of congress or if 2/3 of state legislatures request a convention

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The margin required to ratify an amendment is…

¾ of states