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The Constitution grants the President 10 days to review a measure passed by the Congress. If the President has not signed the bill after 10 days, it becomes law without his signature.  
 
The Constitution grants the President 10 days to review a measure passed by the Congress. If the President has not signed the bill after 10 days, it becomes law without his signature.  
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The '''pocket veto''' occurs if the President does not sign a bill during the 10-day period and Congress adjourns during the 10-day period.  In this case, the bill does '''not''' become law.<ref>[https://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/pocket_veto.htm] US Senate Reference</ref>
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The '''pocket veto''' occurs if the President does not sign a bill during the 10-day period '''and''' Congress adjourns during the 10-day period.  In this case, the bill does '''not''' become law.<ref>[https://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/pocket_veto.htm] US Senate Reference</ref>
    
==Intent of the Framers==
 
==Intent of the Framers==
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