Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT STREAMLINING AND STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND PREVENTION CAPABILITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01004
FULL TITLE : AN ACT STREAMLINING AND STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND PREVENTION CAPABILITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : The Philippines Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Act of 2004
ABSTRACT : "The Philippines Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Act of 2004." For a faster and more effective response to natural and man-made disasters and emergencies, the bill seeks to streamline and strengthen the National Disaster Management Council. It provides a mechanism for the allocation, release and monitoring of the national calamity fund.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ZUBIRI, JUAN MIGUEL F.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Petilla (004 ) 2. Codilla (018 )
3. Chatto (020 ) 4. Villarosa (070 )
5. Olano (071 ) 6. Valencia (022 )
7. Alvarez (053 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2006-03-01
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY ON 2004-07-28

Abstract

"The Philippines Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Act of 2004." For a faster and more effective response to natural and man-made disasters and emergencies, the bill seeks to streamline and strengthen the National Disaster Management Council. It provides a mechanism for the allocation, release and monitoring of the national calamity fund.'

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