Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE PHILIPPINE ATMOSPHERIC, GEOPHYSICAL AND ASTRONOMICAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
April 3, 2000
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB10603
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE PHILIPPINE ATMOSPHERIC, GEOPHYSICAL AND ASTRONOMICAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : "PAGASA Modernization Act". The modernization program under this Act shall principally be a re-tooling of the PAGASA with modern equipment and facilities, including but not limited to, advanced observational and surveillance system for meteorological and hydrological elements, satellite based communication network, supercomputers for data processing analyses and forecasting, and computer based workstations for generating increased volume for detailed information. It shall also establish an efficient human resources development program that emphasizes on professional education, training and research.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NACHURA, ANTONIO EDUARDO B.
DATE FILED : 2000-04-03
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ON 2000-04-10
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"PAGASA Modernization Act". The modernization program under this Act shall principally be a re-tooling of the PAGASA with modern equipment and facilities, including but not limited to, advanced observational and surveillance system for meteorological and hydrological elements, satellite based communication network, supercomputers for data processing analyses and forecasting, and computer based workstations for generating increased volume for detailed information. It shall also establish an efficient human resources development program that emphasizes on professional education, training and research.

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