Executive Office of the President (EOP)
Pocket Veto
Cabinet
Veto
Delegated Powers
Commander in Chief
Executive Privilege
Executive Agreement
War Powers Resolution
Executive Order
Legislative Initiative
Expressed Powers
Implied Powers
Inherent powers
A rule or regulation issued by the president that has the effect and formal status of legislation
The president's constitutional power to turn down acts of Congress; a presidential veto may be overridden by a two-thirds vote of each house of Congress
The permanent agencies that perform defined management tasks for the president; created in 1939, the EOP includes the OMB, the CEA, the NSC, and other agencies
The secretaries, or chief administrators, of the major departments of the federal government; Cabinet secretaries are appointed by the president with the consent of the Senate
Powers claimed by a president that are not expressed in the Constitution but are inferred from it
Constitutional powers that are assigned to one governmental agency but that are exercised by another agency with the express permission of the first
A resolution of Congress that the president can send troops into action abroad only by authorization of Congress or if American troops are already under attack or serious threat
A presidential veto that is automatically triggered if the president does not act on a given piece of legislation passed during the final 10 days of a legislative session
The president's inherent power to bring a legislative agenda before Congress
The role of the president as commander of the national military and state National Guard units (when called into service)
An agreement, made between the president and another country, that has the force of a treaty but does not require the Senate's "advice and consent"
The claim that confidential communications between a president and close advisers should not be revealed without consent of the president
Specific powers granted by the Constitution to the President
Powers derived from the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article 1, Section 8. Not specifically expressed
