On November 7 1973, the U.S. Congress overrode President Nixon’s veto of the war powers bill, which curbed the president’s power to commit armed forces to hostilities abroad without congressional approval.
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Citation: Richert, Lucas Paul. "Congress overrides Nixon’s veto on Vietnam War". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2008 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5699, accessed 26 November 2024.]
