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Nature Petition for Prohibition/ Mandamus, with a prayer for the issuance of a Writ of Preliminary Injunction and Restraining Order
Parties Gonzales et. al., as members and ex-officio members of the Committee on Finance of the Senate and as "substantial taxpayers,
petitioners
Macaraig et. al, members of the Cabinet tasked with the implementation of the General Appropriations Act of 1989 and 1990,
respondents
Disputed Matter Constitutionality of the Veto by the President of Special and General Provisions, particularly
Section 55, of the HBN 19186 or the General Appropriation Bill (GAB) of 1989
Section 16, of the HBN 26934 or the GAB of 1990
Antecedents [Note: Authority of the President to submit a budget to the Congress as basis for the GAB is found in VII(22)]