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Line Item Vetoes in the 105th Congress, First Session: A Finding Aid
Publication Date: February 1998
Publisher(s): Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Series: 97-1012
Topic: Government (Executive power)
Abstract:
This report provides a summary of the President’s use of the line item veto in the 105th Congress. By the end of the first session, President Clinton had used the line item veto authority 11 times, affecting nine appropriations laws and canceling a total of 82 items.