The power that allows certain governors to reject only parts of a spending bill is referred to as the line item veto. Only a few governors have this option. Most governors must accept the entire bill or veto the entire bill.
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A "line item veto" lets a governor remove parts of a bill, subject to reinstatement if the legislature wishes to revisit the bill.
Proposed laws to authorize spending money are called appropriations bills.
The congressional members that submit the final bills that authorize specific spending are the members of the House and Senate. They have budget committees that submit the bills.
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Veto
The veto power of the president of the Philippines is the ability to reject bills passed by Congress. The president can also veto specific items in appropriation, revenue, or tariff bills.