Practice question
A House with 300 members has an adverse committee resolution. Exactly 100 vote to override it in the constitutionally proper proceeding. Is the adverse committee recommendation itself an absolute veto?
- Yes, a committee can permanently veto all House action
- Yes, all 300 must vote unanimously
- Yes, only the Senate may override a House committee
- Yes, any adverse report automatically amends the Constitution
- No; the constitutional one-third threshold permits overriding it
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Article XI Section 3(1), (3), (6).
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