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Who signs bills to become laws?

Correct answer

The President

  1. A The Chief Justice
  2. B The President
  3. C The Speaker of the House
  4. D The Vice President

Why this is the answer

The PRESIDENT signs bills to become laws. USCIS 65/20 Civics Question: 'Who signs bills to become laws?' — Answer: the President. After Congress passes a bill, it goes to the President, who can SIGN it into law or VETO it. If vetoed, Congress can override the veto with a two-thirds vote in both houses. This is part of the system of checks and balances between the legislative and executive branches.
Source: USCIS Civics 65/20 — Who Signs Bills

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