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→Examples of Congressional Votes that Require a Supermajority: clean up & uniformity
=== Examples of Congressional Votes that Require a Supermajority ===
=== Examples of Congressional Votes that Require a Supermajority ===
Unlike a regular bill, more important votes in Congress require a supermajority. These include:<br />
Unlike a regular bill, more important votes in Congress require a supermajority. These include:
*Bring a vote of [[cloture]] to end a [[filibuster]] ([[Senate]] only)<br />
*Bring a vote of [[cloture]] to end a [[filibuster]] ([[Senate]] only)
*Proposed amendments to the [[Constitution]]<br />
*Proposed amendments to the [[Constitution]]
*Override a presidential [[veto]]<br />
*Override a presidential [[veto]]
*[[Treaty]] ratification (Senate only)<br />
*[[Treaty]] ratification (Senate only)
*Removal of public official from office after [[impeachment]] (Senate only)
*Removal of public official from office after [[impeachment]] (Senate only)