The list of acts of the 106th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 106th United States Congress, which lasted from January 3, 1999 to January 3, 2001.
Acts include public and private laws, which are enacted after being passed by Congress and signed by the President, however if the President vetoes a bill it can still be enacted by a two-thirds vote in both houses.
The Senate alone considers treaties, which are ratified by a two-thirds vote.
The number of women representatives who served in the 106th Congress was twice the number of women representatives who served in the 101st Congress.
[1] President William J. Clinton vetoed the following acts of this Congress.
(Similar provisions enacted in 113 Stat.
The Senate sustained the veto on May 2, 2000 by a vote of 64 yeas to 35 nays.
The House sustained the veto on September 7, 2000 by a vote of 274 yeas to 157 nays.
The House overrode the veto on October 11, 2000 by a vote of 315 yeas to 98 nays.
The Senate received the veto message from the House and referred it to the Committee on Appropriations on October 11, 2000.
The House sustained the veto on September 13, 2000 by a vote of 270 yeas to 158 nays.
Pocket veto occurred after the 2d session of the 106th Congress adjourned sine die on December 15, 2000.
A Memorandum of Disapproval was printed at 56 Weekly Comp.