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Bills become law without Trump signature as Congress uses pro forma sessions

Original: As Congress leans on ‘pro formas,’ bills become law without Trump signature

Congress is relying on 'pro forma' sessions to allow bills to become law without President Trump's signature, Roll Call reports. By holding brief procedural sessions, lawmakers can let legislation pass into law automatically without the president signing it or issuing a veto, a procedural route drawing attention in Washington.

Why now: It highlights an unusual constitutional workaround letting legislation become law despite presidential inaction, notable during divided government.

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