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The furor has put Pence on the defensive, forcing him to offer a possible supplementary bill that would "clarify" the purpose of the new law.
Democrats also hope that passing such a spending plan will shift the focus away from the chronic lateness of the budget and cast a spotlight on the issues being debated in the supplementary bill.
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But all sorts of supplementary bills need upper-house approval.
The president was not even around to sign a supplementary budget bill.
The request is part of an $11.2 billion supplementary budget bill intended to fill holes and gaps in the state's spending plan for the fiscal year ending on April 1.
New programs, tax reductions and spending increases, however, would be taken out of the governor's proposed budget and dealt with later, in the supplementary appropriations bill.
The steps include a supplementary budget bill of at least 12 trillion won, although not all of the additional money would be for additional spending.
That, in turn, has allowed the country's parliament to boost this year's budget from $48 billion to $70 billion in a supplementary spending bill approved earlier this month.
On Tuesday, his cabinet agreed on a supplementary budget bill for 2 trillion yen, or $24.7 billion, in spending for reconstruction, compensation to displaced residents and health checkups for those who lived near the Fukushima plant.
A spokesperson for the Liberal Democratic Party, part of the coalition that is putting together the stimulus package, says the plan is to move a supplementary budget bill through the Diet in time for Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto's trip to Birmingham, U.K., for the annual summit of the eight major industrialized countries in mid-May.
Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's administration will submit the supplementary budget bill to an extraordinary session of the Diet (Parliament), expected to convene next month, the Finance Ministry reported.
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