Practice question
An appropriation bill contains separate genuine appropriation items A and B. The President timely vetoes all of item A and approves item B. What does Article VI, Section 27(2) provide about item B?
- It is automatically vetoed as well
- It must be rewritten by the President
- It requires a new Commission on Appointments vote
- It is unaffected by the veto of item A
- It becomes an executive order
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article VI, Section 27, presidential veto, period, override and item veto: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353
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