on march 15, 2019, trump vetoed the joint resolution, calling it "reckless" at a signing ceremony where he signed the veto statement, flanked by members of the cabinet and law enforcement officials. pelosi responded by scheduling a vote to override the veto on march 26, 2019. there were 248 votes to override the president's veto, and 181 votes against, which fell short of the ⅔ supermajority (286 votes) needed to override.