If all 100 senators vote, how many votes override a veto?
If all 100 senators vote, 67 votes override a veto.
Short Answer67
Explanation
How Congress WorksTwo-thirds of 100, rounded up, is 67.
Source
- U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 7, Clause 2 ↗
If after such Reconsideration two thirds of that House shall agree to pass the Bill, it shall be sent, together with the Objections, to the other House, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two thirds of that House, it shall become a Law.
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