Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (EMA), AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 10121, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 30, 2016
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00108
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (EMA), AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 10121, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Emergency Management Agency Act Of 2016
ABSTRACT : Creates a permanent, full-time national agency to help the country plan and prepare for emergencies; takes over the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) and undertake disaster mitigation and preparedness measures as well as quick response mechanism.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALEJANO, GARY C.
DATE FILED : 2016-06-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Reform
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Bataoil (007 2016-08-08) 2. Dalipe (014 2016-08-23)
3. Sarmiento (C.) (024 2016-09-20)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB08165
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2016-07-26
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY

Abstract

Creates a permanent, full-time national agency to help the country plan and prepare for emergencies; takes over the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) and undertake disaster mitigation and preparedness measures as well as quick response mechanism

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