[357] Art. ii., 2: 1.
[358] Id. 3.
[359] Cincinnati, Wilmington, etc., R. R. Co. v. Commissioners, 1 Ohio St., 88; and see a full discussion of the issue in Field v. Clark, 143 U. S., 649 (1892).
Thus technically, the veto power is not a legislative but an executive power, though it is common to speak of the participation of the executive in legislation.
[360] Art. i., 2: 5; 3: 6. The subject is discussed in Chapters VII and VIII.
[361] Art. i., 8: 1.
[362] Id., 8: 12. In practice appropriations are for one year; if the purpose for which the appropriation was made is not effected within the year, the appropriation ceases to be available, unless to the contrary as declared in the law; but an unexpended appropriation may be made available (sometimes) by resolution of Congress, or even of the branch of Congress specially concerned.
[363] Art. i., 8: 16.
[364] Id., 9: 3. The limitation as to prohibition of the slave trade was temporary. Id., 9: 1.
[365] Id., 9: 5.