Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZ ING THE BARANGAY INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT APPROACH FOR NUTRITION IMPROVEMENT (BIDANI) OF THE RURAL POOR AS A NETWORK PROGRAM OF PARTICIPATING STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
July 16, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01073
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZ ING THE BARANGAY INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT APPROACH FOR NUTRITION IMPROVEMENT (BIDANI) OF THE RURAL POOR AS A NETWORK PROGRAM OF PARTICIPATING STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : 'BIDANI Act of 1998". Rationale: Statistics disclosed that nearly 72% of Filipino household are not meeting their daily energy requirements simply because they are poor and can not afford nutritious food. Seeks to (1) encourage cooperation and participation of academic institutions and local government in promoting the nutritional well-being of the country; (2) evolve an effective action-research network program to improve the nutrition and general well-being of the poor.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CHIPECO, JOAQUIN JR. M.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 1998-07-30
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

BIDANI Act of 1998". Rationale: Statistics disclosed that nearly 72% of Filipino household are not meeting their daily energy requirements simply because they are poor and can not afford nutritious food. Seeks to (1) encourage cooperation and participation of academic institutions and local government in promoting the nutritional well-being of the country; (2) evolve an effective action-research network program to improve the nutrition and general well-being of the poor.

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